Diabetic-alert dog accompanies Long Island judge to court
When Judge Howard Sturim is on the bench Barney the 3.5 year old Irish doodle sits quietly and serves an important purpose.
Mom who beat cancer during pregnancy advocates for others
When Jennifer Murphy holds her daughter Marlowe there's no better feeling in the world. For her, the bond is even more special because Jennifer wasn't sure if she'd ever get to meet her baby. Jennifer was diagnosed with cancer while she was pregnant.
Boxer Patrick Day dies of brain injuries 4 days after fight
Boxer Patrick Day died Wednesday, four days after sustaining head injuries in a fight with Charles Conwell.
Vaping shop crackdown on Long Island
Authorities on Long Island visited almost two dozen vape shops and issued summonses to many of them.
Long Island racing phenom headed to NASCAR
Giovanni Bromante says he feels most at home when he’s on the road.
North Shore University Hospital introduces LI's first digital footprint system for newborns
North Shore University Hospital has announced the introduction of a new digital footprint system for newborn children, replacing the traditional ink and paper.
Social service organization continues mission for 39 years
Frustrated with the lack of help and services for the Hispanic community Circulo de la Hispanidad was born.
Long Island facility offers amputee support group
The facility is the first on Long Island to offer an amputee support group
Nassau County lawmaker looks to young volunteers to help his re-election campaign
Fifteen may be the average age for these interns but they've got the hunger for success and a skill set that's way beyond their years.
Woman tried to lure girl into car on Long Island
Police on Long Island are searching for a woman who tried to lure a teenage girl into a vehicle and the man driving the car.
Protest over alleged racist assignment at Long Island school
The teacher asked students to come up with a funny caption for photographs of slavery, allegedly because she didn't want to be bored.
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.
Police: Man attacks 7/11 employee over not being served pizza
A man wielding a knife attacked employees at an Oyster Bay 7/11 because he was not served a pizza, according to the Nassau County Police Department.
Henry Viscardi School welcomes Long Island’s first facility dog
There’s a new puppy with a purpose joining the staff of the Henry Viscardi School on Long Island.