Suffolk County

A total of 65 people—10 of those in Suffolk County— were arrested under 'Operation Cross Check' in New York City and Long Island.

The county office building on Griffing Avenue has been largely vacated due to recurring complaints by workers over the past year of headaches, dizziness and nausea.

A new county bill would codify a 2012 executive order implementing Suffolk's agreement with the federal government following the murder of Marcelo Lucero a decade ago.

District Attorney Thomas Spota, who is not seeking re-election after 16 years as Suffolk's top prosecutor, faced no opposition in his last three elections, thanks to cross-endorsement deals by party bosses. The county police commissioner is his anointed successor, even without official GOP cross-endorsement. Opinion column by Greg Blass.

NY Public Service Commission rejects geographic split as too difficult and costly to implement — but now all calls in Suffolk will require 10-digit dialing.