Nurses go viral with their health videos for girls and women
Medjine Pierre, a nurse at Northwell Health, came up with the idea to create social media health videos.
Pfizer COVID vaccine trial enrolling children up to 11 years old
The trial will enroll about 4,500 participants worldwide. And there is still room for participants to enroll at Stony Brook.
Hundreds attend funeral for fallen NYPD cop Anastasios Tsakos
Hundreds of men and women in blue stood outside the funeral service for Anastasios Tsakos to show their unwavering support for the fallen NYPD officer.
Man stabbed in head at Long Island 7-Eleven
A man was stabbed in the head outside of a Suffolk County 7-Eleven store on Sunday night.
Cops: Long Island dog-sitter abandoned puppy in dumpster
A Long Island man who was supposed to be dog-sitting a puppy was arrested for abandoning the pooch in a dumpster, police said Tuesday.
Explosion and fire at asphalt plant on Long Island
Emergency responders battled a chemical fire at an asphalt plant in Suffolk County on Tuesday afternoon.
Long Island woman tried to hire hitmen to kill ex's mother and child
A Long Island woman is guilty of trying to hire hitmen to kill her ex-husband's mother and daughter.
How one LI school district is trying to keep COVID out and students in class
One school district on Long Island shows FOX 5 NY its plan to keep COVID-19 out of its schools.
DA: Long Island man 'sextorted' underage girls for explicit images
Suffolk County DA announced a 27-count indictment against a Long Island man in connection with his alleged contact with five minors. But authorities believe the case involves many more girls.
Long Island businesses deal with double blow of pandemic, winter storm
The impact of Wednesday's winter storm is being felt by small businesses across Long Island.
LI store clerk charged with manslaughter after stabbing shoplifter
A convenience store clerk has been charged with second-degree manslaughter for allegedly killing a shoplifter on Long Island.
Some Long Island schools reopen but with emptier halls
About 80% of the South Huntington School District's 6,000 students in kindergarten through 12th grade opted for a hybrid schedule.
Almost as bad as Superstorm Sandy? Tropical Storm Isaias cleanup continues on Long Island
Tropical Storm Isaias may be long gone, and the power may be back on across most of Long Island, but the cleanup is far from over.
DA: Typo gives away man who faked death to avoid prison
A spelling error and a font inconsistency indicated that a death certificate was fake.
Long Island schools prepare for different scenarios for the fall semester
The state has asked all school districts to submit their own specific safe reopening plans.
Detectives investigating after man's body found in playground
A man was found dead at a playground.
Small businesses on Long Island await their turn to reopen
Wednesday marked the beginning of phase one of businesses reopening on Long Island, but many retail business owners are wondering why they can't reopen if the proper safeguards are in place.
Students return to school—but just to pick up belongings
Classrooms packed up prematurely as the 2019–2020 school year came to an abrupt end. It was hard not only for students but for staff, too.
Cars hit 3 LI pedestrians, killing 1, in 20-minute span
An elderly woman was killed and two other people were hurt within a 20-minute span in separate incidents involving pedestrians getting hit by vehicles on Long Island.
School bus driver accused of sexually abusing child
A man who drives a school bus on Long Island is under arrest. Authorities say that he sexually abused a child and also had sexual imagery of a child on his phone.