Bay Shore

The Fire Island inlet, created by Superstorm Sandy a decade ago, has closed, stopping the flow of water between the Atlantic Ocean and Bellport Bay. Brookhaven will now need to study its impacts and delay its expansion of shellfish restoration.

Suffolk County Police has installed 70 license plate readers on street poles and other locations throughout its third precinct to help investigate crimes in the area.

A former MS-13 gang leader on Long Island was sentenced to 25 years in prison this week for two separate shootings that left several people wounded.The…