Two teens killed on Long Island when vehicle strikes parked car
Homicide Squad Detectives on Long Island were investigating a crash that killed two teenagers early Thursday morning.
Homicide Squad Detectives on Long Island were investigating a crash that killed two teenagers early Thursday morning.
Foul smell in Great South Bay is from decaying invasive seaweed
A really bad odor in the Great South Bay off Long Island is more than just a turnoff for residents and visitors. It is a sign of an environmental problem.
A really bad odor in the Great South Bay off Long Island is more than just a turnoff for residents and visitors. It is a sign of an environmental problem.
MAJOR STEP FOR SCIENCE: Gene-editing helps man see again
Michael Kalberer is just the second person in the world to be part of a groundbreaking medical trial designed to try to restore vision to visually impaired patients.
Michael Kalberer is just the second person in the world to be part of a groundbreaking medical trial designed to try to restore vision to visually impaired patients.
Long Island libraries 'waive' goodbye to late fees
At least 55 of the 110 public libraries in Nassau and Suffolk counties have done away with or started limiting charges for late returns.
At least 55 of the 110 public libraries in Nassau and Suffolk counties have done away with or started limiting charges for late returns.
Merchant Marine Academy member claims sexual assault
Officials at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy say they are looking into an anonymous online report by a female cadet who claims she was sexually assaulted during her year of training at sea.
Officials at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy say they are looking into an anonymous online report by a female cadet who claims she was sexually assaulted during her year of training at sea.
Sergeants union president Ed Mullins resigns after FBI raids
Sergeants Benevolent Association President Ed Mullins is resigning his position in the wake of federal raids on his home and the union's offices.
Sergeants Benevolent Association President Ed Mullins is resigning his position in the wake of federal raids on his home and the union's offices.
FBI raids offices of NYC police sergeants union
Federal agents on Tuesday raided the offices of a New York City police union, the Sergeants Benevolent Association, and the Long Island home of its bombastic leader, who has clashed repeatedly with city officials over his incendiary tweets and hard-line tactics.
Federal agents on Tuesday raided the offices of a New York City police union, the Sergeants Benevolent Association, and the Long Island home of its bombastic leader, who has clashed repeatedly with city officials over his incendiary tweets and hard-line tactics.
Sofia LaSpina is first female football player to score touchdown on Long Island
A four-yard reception allowed Sofia LaSpina to make history by becoming the first female in Long Island to ever score a touchdown.
A four-yard reception allowed Sofia LaSpina to make history by becoming the first female in Long Island to ever score a touchdown.
Paralympian from New York celebrates gold from Tokyo Games
Garden City's Anastasia Pagonis swam four races at the Tokyo Paralympics and came away with two medals — gold and bronze.
Garden City's Anastasia Pagonis swam four races at the Tokyo Paralympics and came away with two medals — gold and bronze.
FBI: Colombo family mobsters shook down union; boss arrested
The feds have arrested 10 members and associates of the Colombo crime family including the family's boss and underboss on Tuesday morning.
The feds have arrested 10 members and associates of the Colombo crime family including the family's boss and underboss on Tuesday morning.
Nassau police search beach for stolen Torahs that are still missing
Police divers searched the waters near a beach with metal detectors Tuesday to try to locate missing artifacts that were stolen from a Jewish temple in August, including two handwritten Torahs.
Police divers searched the waters near a beach with metal detectors Tuesday to try to locate missing artifacts that were stolen from a Jewish temple in August, including two handwritten Torahs.
Identifying World Trade Center remains continues 20 years after 9/11
New York City's medical examiner's office is continuing the difficult task of identifying remains recovered from the rubble of the World Trade Center. Just days before the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, officials say they have identified the remains of two more people.
New York City's medical examiner's office is continuing the difficult task of identifying remains recovered from the rubble of the World Trade Center. Just days before the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, officials say they have identified the remains of two more people.
9/11 as American History: Schoolteachers prepare lessons
Schoolteachers and administrators on Long Island are faced with the challenge of teaching an important piece of history that most of their students weren't even alive for — the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
Schoolteachers and administrators on Long Island are faced with the challenge of teaching an important piece of history that most of their students weren't even alive for — the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
Mixed reviews for summer on Long Island
Whether you were at Jones Beach in Nassau County or Cedar Beach in Suffolk, Long Islanders were soaking up the last unofficial day of summer’s sunshine, looking back and reflecting on how it was overall.
Whether you were at Jones Beach in Nassau County or Cedar Beach in Suffolk, Long Islanders were soaking up the last unofficial day of summer’s sunshine, looking back and reflecting on how it was overall.
Fiddler at the supermarket brings joy to shoppers
John Chainey has been playing the violin outside stores on Long Island for five years.
John Chainey has been playing the violin outside stores on Long Island for five years.
Cops bust Long Island mail thief who sliced postal inspector
A man who had stolen a US Postal Service master key was caught in the act opening mailboxes and stealing the contents, said Nassau County Police.
A man who had stolen a US Postal Service master key was caught in the act opening mailboxes and stealing the contents, said Nassau County Police.
Sorrow, frustration for local Afghans as crisis continues
With the death toll from Thursday's airport bombing continuing to rise and the White House warning another attack is likely, the crisis in Afghanistan is weighing heavily on local Afghans, who fear for their families.
With the death toll from Thursday's airport bombing continuing to rise and the White House warning another attack is likely, the crisis in Afghanistan is weighing heavily on local Afghans, who fear for their families.
Kids back in class at one Long Island school district, precautions in place
Jericho is the first district on Long Island to start classes. Most local schools don't begin until at least next week. The district is also 100% in-person learning.
Jericho is the first district on Long Island to start classes. Most local schools don't begin until at least next week. The district is also 100% in-person learning.
Heat wave grips New York City region
Forecasters expect a heatwave to descend on parts of New Jersey and New York through Friday. Expect a lot of humidity, which will make the real-feel temperatures feel even worse.
Forecasters expect a heatwave to descend on parts of New Jersey and New York through Friday. Expect a lot of humidity, which will make the real-feel temperatures feel even worse.
4-year-old boy and family thank lifeguards who saved his life
Only about a minute elapsed from the time lifeguards pulled Vincent Zhang out of the water to when he regained consciousness. But they said it felt like forever.
Only about a minute elapsed from the time lifeguards pulled Vincent Zhang out of the water to when he regained consciousness. But they said it felt like forever.