Half-naked 'agitated' man dies in Long Island police custody

Authorities on Long Island are investigating the death of a man who lost consciousness as police officers were trying to subdue him on Merritt Avenue in Wyandanch.

Victims identified after MacArthur Airport small plane crash kills 2

The two men who were killed in a small plane crash near Long Island MacArthur Airport on Monday have been identified by authorities.

Justin Timberlake arrest timeline: Mugshot, police body camera, court date

Now that a mug shot has been released by the Sag Harbor Police Department questions are mounting around the moments leading up to, and during the singer's arrest.

Suffolk County's red light camera program facing uncertain future

Suffolk County's controversial red light camera program could be coming to an end in December after the county legislature failed to request an extension.

Long Island school district installs vape detectors in middle school bathrooms

Vape detectors were installed at Lindenhurst Middle School that can pick up nicotine and THC, as well as sound to notify officials of fights or bullying.

Small airplane makes emergency landing on Long Island beach

A single-engine airplane made a landing on Cedar Beach in Mount Sinai, Long Island after the pilot reported an engine failure.

Student run cafe at Patchogue-Medford High School empowers special needs pupils

A group of special education students on Long Island are learning new career skills as their school is now home to a commercial kitchen which helps them prepare for jobs in the culinary field.

Uncertain future looms for Amityville elementary school as district eyes cuts

There are growing concerns over the possible closure of an elementary school in Amityville, Long Island. The district says their hand may be forced by budget deficits.

Grand jury blames Suffolk County CPS in Thomas Valva's death

A grand jury report into the death of 8-year-old Thomas Valva has concluded that Suffolk County CPS failed to protect the boy who ultimately froze to death after being forced to sleep outside in a garage on a cold January night in 2020.

Riverhead schools plan cuts to staff, class offerings

The Riverhead School District will see significant cuts to class offerings, programs, teaching assistants, and support staff as a result of cutbacks proposed in the administration’s budget for the coming school year.

Police search Long Island lake near home of body parts case suspects

Police on Long Island are conducting a search in a park located less than a mile away from the home of suspects charged in the grisly body parts discovery case.

Human remains found on Long Island road; arms, leg discovered

The arm was discovered on Thursday just before 9 a.m. on Siegel Boulevard in Babylon during the student's walk to school.