Long Island

11-year-old Lily Rosengard has become a young hero in her community for sewing dozens of different colored “Joey” pouches to send off to Australia, in hopes that they’ll help nurse marsupials orphaned by Australia's wildfires back to good health.

Officers from the Suffolk County Police Department’s 5th Precinct rescued three pigs that escaped from a trailer on Sunrise Highway Friday morning.

A piece of plywood from the facade of a building in Queens fell onto a pedestrian, killing her.

Investigators stymied by a nine-year mystery following the discovery of 11 sets of human remains strewn along a suburban New York beach highway revealed a previously unreleased photograph Thursday of evidence found at one of the crime scenes that they say was handled by an unknown suspect.

It’s a gruesome case that’s been cold for nearly a decade. Now, investigators believe they’re inching closer to the truth. 

Photographer Danny Weiss teamed up with Temple Judea Holocaust Research Center's Dinah Kramer to create a special exhibit of photo portraits of Holocaust survivors.

Mary Latham visited all 50 states in the nation to create a book highlighting stories of hope to put in hospital waiting rooms, in honor of her mother who died of cancer.

Police on Long Island have issued a missing child alert for a girl suffering from bi-polar disorder and who may be suicidal.

An emaciated 5-year-old male German shepherd was found in a home on Long Island.

Over 2,500 Long Islanders joined Sen. Chuck Schumer, Rep. Peter King and a host of other local officials, faith leaders and community advocates in Mineola on Saturday to march in solidarity with the Jewish community and against anti-Semitism.

Actress Lindsay Lohan's mother is facing charges related to another drunken driving incident after authorities say she rear-ended a driver and then left the scene.

According to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, veterans have a harder time getting access to capital for business startups. That's why the Center for Entrepreneurship at Hofstra University in Hempstead offers its services for members of the military.

A 15-year-old boy from Uniondale was in serious condition after he was stabbed and hit in the head with a baseball bat.

Macy's says it is closing 29 stores in coming weeks.

The project to add a third track on the LIRR from Floral Park to Hicksville is ahead of schedule.

The crowds continue to flock to DMV offices on Long Island after the enactment of the Green Light Law. The DMV is urging New Yorkers to avoid lines by completing certain tasks online.

A Long Island family's daycare provider is under arrest after a horrible incident.