Long Island acid attack victim Nafiah Ikram still seeking justice

Lawmakers joined Ikram and her family to continue pushing for the suspect in the 2021 attack to be brought to Justice.

Advocates seek raises for those who help state's most vulnerable

Nassau activists believe the governor’s 2024 budget ignores the needs of individuals with disabilities and the workforce they rely on. But her office says they’re working on a budget that meets the needs of all New Yorkers.

Old Westbury hopes high-tech darts will help police avoid dangerous chases

A device dubbed StarChase, like you’d see in a James Bond movie, is the newest tool installed in police cars in the village of Old Westbury. The goal is to nab anyone who refuses to comply with traffic stops – without risk of injury.

$4M Mega Millions winning ticket sold in New York

A Mega Millions ticket in New York matched five of the white balls drawn, winning the prize of $4 million.

Tyler Flach sentenced for stabbing death of Long Island teen

A Long Island man convicted of fatally stabbing a 16-year-old high school student in Hempstead has been sentenced, authorities announced.

Armed man jumps counter, robs Long Island hotel

An armed man threatened a woman working at the front desk of a Long Island hotel and robbed the cash register.

House Democrats file motion to expel Rep. George Santos

A group of House Democrats insisted they were left with no other choice but to file a resolution to expel embattled Republican Rep. George Santos from Congress.

Reward raised in case of Hofstra student attacked with acid

The Nassau County Police Department has announced the reward in connection with the acid attack on a Hofstra student has been increased to $50,000.

Long Island street honoring KKK leader renamed after student-led effort

Lindner Place in Malverne, which was named after Paul Lindner, a banker who served as great titan of the New York State Ku Klux Klan, is now named Acorn Way.

Long Island leaders ask 'Where is Santos?'

Some Long Island leaders in Rep. George Santos’ district feel like they’re in limbo.

FBI may be investigating Rep. George Santos

The disabled veteran who claims his service dog died after he was scammed by Santos confirmed to FOX 5 News that he was contacted by the FBI.

Rep. George Santos says he won't serve on his 2 committees for now

Embattled Rep. George Santos of New York has told his Republican colleagues that he is temporarily stepping down from his 2 congressional committees.

George Santos' ex-boyfriend speaks out

Pedro Vilarva, who claims to be Rep. George Santos' ex-boyfriend, claims Santos stole his cellphone and sold it for cash, among other lies.

Dead whale found at Lido Beach in Nassau County

Emergency crews were trying to figure out on Monday how to dispose of a large dead whale on a Long Island beach.

Texas woman steals $1M lottery prize from NY cousin

A Texas woman stole a $1 million winning scratch-off lottery ticket from her cousin in New York and claimed more than $500,000 in a lump-sum payment.