Long Island boat fire injures 5
Police say the boat caught fire at around 5 p.m. near Sumpwans Avenue in Babylon.
Rapper Fetty Wap pleads guilty in federal drug case
Rapper and New Jersey native Fetty Wap pleaded guilty on Monday in federal court in New York to a conspiracy drug charge and now faces at least five years in prison.
Video: Man wrestles with shark on Fire Island beach
According to reports, the man had been fishing when he caught the shark by accident.
WNBA legend Sue Wicks' 2nd act: Long Island oyster farmer
From baskets to bags of oysters, and sneakers to water shoes, WNBA legend Sue Wicks has discovered a second passion as a Long Island oyster farmer.
Women training to become barbers
More women are becoming barbers, a job traditionally held by men. The International Barber and Beauty Institute on Long Island says about half the students in the barber license class are women.
Activists push to shut down Sloth Encounters business on Long Island
Activists argue sloths belong in sanctuaries and not storefront habitats. They're calling on the Town of Islip to shut down a business called Sloth Encounters.
Fetty Wap arrested for alleged FaceTime death threat
Rapper Fetty Wap, who had been on a $500,000 bond after being arrested on federal drug charges, has been arrested again after prosecutors claim he violated the conditions of his pre-trial release.
Long Island officials sounding alarm over deer overpopulation problem
A deer management pilot program would allow hunters in the town of Southold more leniency to control the population.
5-foot alligator surrendered to Suffolk County SPCA
A 9-year-old, 5-foot-long American Alligator named Zachary was turned over to the state Department of Environmental Conservation and the Suffolk County SPCA on Thursday.
2 sisters killed in Long Island house fire
Two sisters on vacation from Maryland were killed in an early morning house fire on eastern Long Island.
Long Island's Aegean Pizza set to close after nearly 50 years in business
Aegean Pizzeria in Hollbrook has been open since 1974 but is finally set to dish its last pie on August 6.
Postal worker accused of stealing Costco rewards
A U.S. Postal Service worker is accused of stealing Costco rewards certificates from the mail facility where he has been a full-time employee since 2018.
Aerial video captures shark snack attack off New York beach
Experts with OCEARCH say these bait fish near the coast could be tied to the recent string of shark sightings in New York and New Jersey this summer
Long Island man killed after answering door
A Long Island man was shot and killed after answering a knock on his front door.
Lynx that was roaming Long Island captured
The Suffolk County police caught a lynx that had been roaming Long Island.
Possible bobcat sighting on Long Island
Authorities are investigating after some kind of lynx was spotted outside a woman's home on Long Island.
Long Island dognappers steal seven French Bulldogs during burglary
Police say the dognappers broke into a home on Long Island and managed to steal two six-month-old French Bulldogs and five one-month-old French Bulldog puppies.
Teen surfer bitten by shark on Long Island speaks out
"I didn't see anything coming, I felt on my foot, like, a bear trap," said the victim, Max Haynes.
Teen surfer bitten by shark on Long Island
A 16-year-old surfer was bitten by a shark in the waters off Fire Island.
Great White shark washes ashore on Long Island
Authorities say the 7-to-8-foot long shark was spotted by a resident before it washed back out to sea.


















