Man riding scooter killed on Long Island highway
A man riding an electric scooter on a Long Island highway was hit and killed on Monday morning.
Long Island cops corral slippery seal out on the town
A wayward seal has been captured after an early morning foray through the town of Southampton in Suffolk County.
1980 cold case rape and murder finally solved, police say
Police on Long Island have finally solved the 42-year-old rape and murder Eve Wilkowitz, who was 20 years old when she died. But her killer won't face the justice system.
'Glamping' plan worries camp's neighbors
A nonprofit day camp on Long Island now wants to offer glamping for adults and families. But residents of the area are saying "not so fast."
Battle over bald eagle's roost on Long Island
There's a battle brewing on Long Island as bird enthusiasts are rallying for a pair of Bald Eagles that have taken up residence in Centerport. Enthusiasts say they're worried new construction could jeopardize the nest.
Feds: Teenage MS-13 associate lured young men to massacre
Prosecutors say a 17-year-old girl who went by the social media monicker "Diablita" convinced a group of young men to meet in the woods to smoke weed. Instead, MS-13 gang members beat and hacked them to death.
Trial set for Long Island MS-13 associate charged in deaths of 4 men
A federal jury will hear opening statements next week in the trial of a Long Island woman accused of luring four young men to their slaughter by more than a dozen members of the MS-13 street gang.
12 cars stolen in 24 hours on Long Island
All of the vehicles were left unlocked with their key fobs inside.
Panic after masked man threatens to shoot-up Long Island movie theater
A man was arrested after an incident that caused panic at a Long Island movie theater.
Long Island teacher arrested on sex charges
Timothy Harrison has been accused of engaging in a sexual relationship with a minor in 2013.
Ukraine War: NY family fears for loved ones under fire
A woman from Long Island is growing more worried every day about her parents and other relatives who live in the war zone that Ukraine has become.
FDNY firefighter Jesse Gerhard mourned at funeral
A sea of New York's Bravest paid their final respects to 33-year-old Jesse Gerhard on Wednesday.
Girl injured in drive-by pellet gun shooting on Long Island
Police were investigating a drive-by pellet gun shooting that left a Long Island girl injured.
Bird flu fears: 8 cases of avian flu detected in backyard flock on Long Island
Eight cases of the highly contagious bird flu were confirmed in a flock of non-commercial birds living in a backyard on Long Island, said federal health officials.
Funeral on Long Island for FDNY Firefighter Jesse Gerhard
The 33-year-old firefighter died Wednesday when he collapsed in his firehouse a day after battling a blaze in Queens.
Suffolk man shot, killed during burglary
Police say that Eric Westby, 46, was shot and killed when multiple people broke into a home in Coram early Thursday morning.
Man shot and killed on LIRR train
A West Babylon man was shot at killed on an LIRR train on Wednesday morning. Police said the gunman knew and targeted the victim.
Gilgo Beach Serial Killer Case: New police commissioner forms task force
Suffolk County's new police commissioner has vowed to solve the infamous Gilgo Beach murders, also known as the Long Island serial killer case. A new task force includes investigators from federal, state, and local levels.
While NYC restaurants struggle, some good news from suburbs
Reservations at Manhattan restaurants were down more than 60% in January 2022 compared to January 2020 but some restaurants in New Jersey and Long Island are actually seeing an uptick in business, thanks to looser pandemic rules.
Long Island police recover cash from elderly scam
Police on Long Island were able to recover thousands of dollars scammed from an elderly man.



















