NY man accused of raping girl he met on Snapchat
A 22-year-old man is accused of interacting with an underaged girl on Snapchat for a few weeks and then setting up a meeting.
Unsold Long Island oysters being brought to sanctuaries
The market for fresh oysters on Long Island has collapsed. Growers have hundreds of thousands of unsold oysters.
Police break up Long Island mansion party that drew hundreds
The party drew hundreds of people before it was broken up. The organizers have not yet been identified and arrested.
The quantum internet | The Big Idea
The foundation for the nation's quantum internet infrastructure (and what could one day become an unhackable internet) is located on Long Island.
Man sentenced for running sex ring out of parents' home
Raymond Rodio III was sentenced to 9½ years in prison for running a sex trafficking ring out of his elderly parents' sprawling suburban home.
Fire truck flew Confederate flag at parade on Long Island
Nearly 50 local fire departments participated in a drive-by parade.
Missing child alert for teenager from Suffolk County
Justin Harris, 16, is from Coram in Suffolk County.
'It was dumb': Large parties on Long Island raise coronavirus concerns
Photos and video of large party crowds mostly maskless on the beach and at private homes on Fire Island Pines in the town of Brookhaven is garnering a lot of attention.
Police: Man brought homemade bombs into Suffolk County hospital
A man was arrested after he allegedly brought multiple explosives into a hospital in Suffolk County.
Long Island officials object to LIRR fare hike plan
Elected officials are calling on the MTA to abandon the plan for an increase on LIRR fares.
Long Island students help disabled classmate compete with robotics team
Alex Grundmann loves legos and robotics so it only made sense for him to join the middle school robotics club when he entered sixth grade.
How Long Island students are helping disabled classmates compete
The Rocky Point Robo Eagles designed and built a handicap-accessible ramp to encourage students like their classmate, Alex, to continue to compete in robotics competitions.
Long Island cheer squad wins a national title
A cheerleading team from Suffolk County won a national title.
Brookhaven National Lab chosen for new particle accelerator facility
A new nuclear physics research facility called the Electron-Ion Collider will be built at Brookhaven National Laboratory over the next decade.
NYPD officer, fiancee charged in death of boy on Long Island
The father of an eight-year-old boy and the father's fiancee were arrested in connection with the boy's murder on Long Island.
Long Island student helping animals orphaned by wildfires in Australia
11-year-old Lily Rosengard has become a young hero in her community for sewing dozens of different colored “Joey” pouches to send off to Australia, in hopes that they’ll help nurse marsupials orphaned by Australia's wildfires back to good health.
Long Island student sews for charity to help Australian animals orphaned by wildfires
11-year-old Lily Rosengard has become a young hero in her community for sewing dozens of different colored “Joey” pouches to send off to Australia, in hopes that they’ll help nurse marsupials orphaned by Australia's wildfires back to good health.
Long Island man accused of shooting neighbor’s cats with pellet gun
A man from Mount Sinai has been arrested for allegedly shooting three of his neighbor’s cats with a pellet gun.
Deer caught on camera jumping through window of hair salon
It wasn't your normal day of hair styling, and local chit-chat at this hair salon.