First a pandemic, then civil unrest: Gun sales spike again
The sale of firearms in the United States is skyrocketing in 2020.
Memorial Day at Long Island beaches and parks
Some officials believe the subpar weather this weekend and on Monday worked in their favor by buying time to come up with future plans for the beaches.
Some Long Island beaches to restrict access to residents only
Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone and Nassau County Executive Laura Curran are restricting access to some beaches to residents only.
Police: Loud outdoor gathering turns violent, cops hurt
Cops responded to a "large disturbance" in Baldwin.
Long Island man arrested for wife's death
A Long Island man is accused of killing his wife during a fight in their home.
Authorities: Lindsay Lohan's mom drunkenly hit car on Long Island, fled
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.
Veterans-turned-entrepreneurs compete for business prize money
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.
Daycare worker arrested after child scalded
A Long Island family's daycare provider is under arrest after a horrible incident.
Dog rescued from drowning by Nassau police
A dog clinging to bulkhead in Merrick was saved from drowning by Nassau County police on Thursday.
DA: Massachusetts inmate ran drug ring on Long Island from behind bars
Illegal guns, crack cocaine, and photographs of about 400 grams of almost pure fentanyl seized by investigators were on display Wednesday to highlight what officials are calling the largest fentanyl bust in Nassau County history. The fentanyl is too dangerous to show in public. Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas along with federal and local officials arrested 11 people for their apparent roles in violent drug and gun rings.
Nassau County fentanyl bust
Illegal guns, crack cocaine, and photographs of about 400 grams of almost pure fentanyl seized by investigators were on display Wednesday to highlight what officials are calling the largest fentanyl bust in Nassau County history. The fentanyl is too dangerous to show as evidence.
Hofstra student-athletes receive CPR training
Nearly 400 student-athletes at Hofstra University are being empowered with the necessary tools they'll need to save lives. The college is believed to be one of the first in the nation to certify all of its athletes in CPR, Automated External Defibrillators known as AEDs and basic first aid for adults and pediatrics.
Vaping shop crackdown on Long Island
Authorities on Long Island visited almost two dozen vape shops and issued summonses to many of them.
Vape shops shut down
Authorities in Nassau County shut down several shops that sell electronic smoking devices because of a host of violations.
Professor-in-residence at Hofstra University helps first-year students adjust
It's not every day you see a professor doing their laundry in the dorms but for freshmen at Hofstra University it's not unusual. Dr. Katrina Sims is the Faculty in Residence in the main first year residence hall. The assistant professor of history is a resource to some 600 students and she calls Hofstra her home, literally.