Cable repairman helped armed suspect escape police: Suffolk PD
Police say a repairman helped another man elude police pursuit by hiding him in the back of his Optimum van.
Police say a repairman helped another man elude police pursuit by hiding him in the back of his Optimum van.
Brave barber chases, scuffles with catalytic converter thief
Johnny Can is a barber on Long Island. But many years ago he served as an infantryman in the Turkish military, so he didn't hesitate to chase a catalytic converter thief outside his barber shop.
Johnny Can is a barber on Long Island. But many years ago he served as an infantryman in the Turkish military, so he didn't hesitate to chase a catalytic converter thief outside his barber shop.
Hundreds of animals removed from roach-infested Long Island home
Authorities rescued nearly 300 animals from a house that was infested with cockroaches, mites, and lice. Prosecutors said a woman got overwhelmed by the animals in her care.
Authorities rescued nearly 300 animals from a house that was infested with cockroaches, mites, and lice. Prosecutors said a woman got overwhelmed by the animals in her care.
Four men busted for selling drugs disguised as candy on Long Island
Suffolk County Police say they seized large quantities of mushrooms with psilocybin, concentrated cannabis, marijuana and cocaine.
Suffolk County Police say they seized large quantities of mushrooms with psilocybin, concentrated cannabis, marijuana and cocaine.
5 NYPD officers injured after crash with alleged Long Island kidnapper
Five NYPD officers were injured arresting a man accused of kidnapping a woman on Long Island and then fleeing into New York City.
Five NYPD officers were injured arresting a man accused of kidnapping a woman on Long Island and then fleeing into New York City.
Long Island woman busted for $40M counterfeiting operation
A Long Island woman is accused of operating a store with counterfeit luxury products that would be worth $40 million if they were the authentic brands.
A Long Island woman is accused of operating a store with counterfeit luxury products that would be worth $40 million if they were the authentic brands.
Wounded teens hid on Rep. Lee Zeldin's property after drive-by shooting
Rep. Lee Zeldin, the GOP candidate for governor, says his daughters are shaken after a shooting outside the family's home on Long Island. "I definitely did not think the next time that I'd be standing in front of crime scene tape would be in front of my own house," Zeldin said.
Rep. Lee Zeldin, the GOP candidate for governor, says his daughters are shaken after a shooting outside the family's home on Long Island. "I definitely did not think the next time that I'd be standing in front of crime scene tape would be in front of my own house," Zeldin said.
Two teens shot outside Rep. Lee Zeldin's Long Island home
Two teens were shot outside the home of Republican gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin.
Two teens were shot outside the home of Republican gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin.
Long Island father shot, killed in upstate NY hotel lobby while visiting son at Marist College
Neighbors described Paul Kutz as a devoted father to his three children.
Neighbors described Paul Kutz as a devoted father to his three children.
Small plane crashes in East Hampton, Long Island, killing pilot
Authorities say the plane, a single-engine Seamax M-22 crashed at the edge of Three Mile Harbor.
Authorities say the plane, a single-engine Seamax M-22 crashed at the edge of Three Mile Harbor.
Funeral for FDNY EMS Lt. Alison Russo-Elling set for Wednesday
The funeral for FDNY EMS Lieutenant Alison Russo-Elling, who was stabbed to death last week in an unprovoked attack, is expected to draw hundreds of mourners.
The funeral for FDNY EMS Lieutenant Alison Russo-Elling, who was stabbed to death last week in an unprovoked attack, is expected to draw hundreds of mourners.
Massive spike in catalytic converter thefts on Long Island
Long Island is seeing a massive spike in catalytic converter thefts, with officials saying Nassau County has seen a nearly 250% increase so far this year.
Long Island is seeing a massive spike in catalytic converter thefts, with officials saying Nassau County has seen a nearly 250% increase so far this year.
Team USA will play to win at Amputee Soccer World Cup
U.S. National Amputee Soccer Team is in Istanbul, Turkey, right now to compete in the Amputee Soccer World Cup. Before they left, some players told FOX 5 NY what this means to them.
U.S. National Amputee Soccer Team is in Istanbul, Turkey, right now to compete in the Amputee Soccer World Cup. Before they left, some players told FOX 5 NY what this means to them.
Murder trial begins of ex-cop accused of forcing son to sleep in unheated garage
Thomas Valva was only 8 years old when he was made to sleep inside an unheated garage and froze to death. His father, a former NYPD cop, is now on trial for the boy's murder.
Thomas Valva was only 8 years old when he was made to sleep inside an unheated garage and froze to death. His father, a former NYPD cop, is now on trial for the boy's murder.
Baby giraffe draws crowds of visitors on Long Island
The news of the newest member of the White Post Farms family — a baby giraffe named Savanna — is drawing crowds of animal lovers willing to wait on lines that stretch around the building.
The news of the newest member of the White Post Farms family — a baby giraffe named Savanna — is drawing crowds of animal lovers willing to wait on lines that stretch around the building.
Suffolk County services crippled by cyber attack
A cyber-attack has targeted the computer systems of several departments in Suffolk County, shutting down many government services.
A cyber-attack has targeted the computer systems of several departments in Suffolk County, shutting down many government services.
Missing cow on Long Island gets wanted posters
A cow has been on the run for weeks in Suffolk County after escaping a farm.
A cow has been on the run for weeks in Suffolk County after escaping a farm.
Brawl and shooting at Long Island baby shower
A teenager is under arrest after police say he shot a man trying to break up a fight at a baby shower.
A teenager is under arrest after police say he shot a man trying to break up a fight at a baby shower.
1 dead after LIRR train hits car
An LIRR train hit a car on the tracks west of Huntington Station on Saturday, killing the driver.
An LIRR train hit a car on the tracks west of Huntington Station on Saturday, killing the driver.
Hard clam population rebounds in Long Island's Shinnecock Bay
The hard clam population in Shinnecock Bay collapsed in the 1970s and was believed to be irrecoverable. Yet a decade-long effort by researchers has yielded some stunning results and findings.
The hard clam population in Shinnecock Bay collapsed in the 1970s and was believed to be irrecoverable. Yet a decade-long effort by researchers has yielded some stunning results and findings.


















