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The band performed their first concert on 4 December 1965. In 1981, their leader Jerry Garcia talked to the BBC about how ...

A man charged over the horrific knife attacks on a London-bound intercity train - and a second stabbing on another train - ...

If you’ve ever wondered how far someone can get on confidence alone, these impersonators offer some unsettling answers.

A dangerous drug gave them a lifetime of disabilities. Hard-won compensation has made difficult days easier and more joyful – but some feel the 2015 support program still falls short ...

Over 50 attendees at Smithtown public hearing discuss the proposed Kings Park condo project, with mixed opinions on the zoning change.

Residents, environmental activists and members of Concerned Citizens of NY-03 gathered Sunday, Nov. 23, at Kings Point Park to protest what they described as a lack of transparency in plans to convert ...

More than 200 people patronizing the Celtic Crossing Tavern in Kings Park on Saturday night were younger than the legal drinking age, authorities found during a state liquor authority inspection.

The four new beds and 20 new staffers are designed for kids with autism and intellectual and developmental disabilities. The ...

Planners in Woolrich Township face a tough vote Dec. 18 as a hearing resumes on an affordable housing project along Kings ...

Montefiore Medical Center opened a new state-funded psychiatric center for children, part of a long-term effort to add ...