Accused international jewel thief arraigned on Long Island

Yaorong Wan was charged with grand larceny Tuesday after allegedly stealing a watch worth more than $17,000 from a jeweler in Nassau County. Police have linked him to multiple other jewel thefts across the world.

Long Island man pleads guilty to drugged driving crash that killed father, 3 kids

A Long Island man pleaded guilty Wednesday to aggravated vehicular homicide charges after a drugged-driving crash killed a father and his three children last year.

Nassau County Exec. Bruce Blakeman pitches deputizing private citizens

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman has pitched a plan to deputize private citizens for emergency situations drawing criticism that he is creating a "militia."

Wake for slain NYPD officer Jonathan Diller continues today; funeral Saturday

The wake for slain NYPD officer Jonathan Diller continues Friday at the Massapequa Funeral Home on Long Island ahead of his funeral on Saturday.

Wake for slain NYPD officer Jonathan Diller; Trump attends

The wake for NYPD officer Jonathan Diller was held at the Massapequa Funeral Home, while his funeral is set for Saturday at St. Rose of Lima Roman Catholic Church. Former President Donald Trump attended the wake on Thursday.

Candlelight vigil held for fallen NYPD officer Jonathan Diller on Long Island

A candlelight vigil was held in Massapequa Park on Wednesday to honor the life of NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller, who was shot and killed during a traffic stop in Queens on Monday.

Nassau University Medical Center on the brink as losses top $560M

The future of Nassau County's only public hospital is in jeopardy, as according to a recent report, Nassau University Medical Center is at risk of running out of money by the end of the month.

Man accused of hoarding over 100 exotic animals at Nassau County home

A man in Nassau County is facing charges after being accused of hoarding over 100 exotic animals inside his home's basement and backyard.

Dog found stabbed 17 times on Long Island

A male dog named Cornell was found stabbed 17 times in Freeport, Long Island – and officials announced a $5,000 reward for information leading to an arrest in the case.

Power restored for more than 18,000 homes on Long Island

A brief power outage in Long Beach saw over 18,000 homes left in the dark for a brief period on Tuesday evening.

Long Island dog daycare worker accused of swinging them above head using leash

According to police in Nassau County, Andrew Laurendi was seen on video at Pawllywood dog daycare swinging multiple dogs above his head by the leash attached to the animal's neck, and then letting the leash go, causing the dogs to fall to the ground.

Tom Suozzi makes political revival in America's first suburb

After two failed runs for governor, Suozzi thought his political career was done. If Suozzi wins, he says he will run again in November for a full term.

Long Island man charged in Woodbury standoff, alleged rape of 14-year-old

The suspect, Adrees Omar, 25, then barricaded himself inside the house on Roseanne Drive in Woodbury and refused to allow officers inside, the Nassau County Police Department said.