Worker killed at Long Island MacArthur Airport

One worker was electrocuted and another injured in an incident at Long Island MacArthur Airport.

Suffolk County worker charged in digital currency mining scheme

Authorities say a Suffolk County employee secretly installed dozens of machines in his workplace in a cryptocurrency scheme and cost the county at least $6,000 in electricity bills.

9/11 as American History: Schoolteachers prepare lessons

Schoolteachers and administrators on Long Island are faced with the challenge of teaching an important piece of history that most of their students weren't even alive for — the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.

Mixed reviews for summer on Long Island

Whether you were at Jones Beach in Nassau County or Cedar Beach in Suffolk, Long Islanders were soaking up the last unofficial day of summer’s sunshine, looking back and reflecting on how it was overall.

Storm-flooded cars may or may not be salvageable

Videos show cars stranded across major roadways in New York. AAA reports a 450% increase in the number of tows during the storm. AAA Northeast's Robert Sinclair Jr. said the damage is likely worse than after Superstorm Sandy.

Wind and water devastates homes on Long Island as cleanup begins

The effects of Tropical Storm Ida will be felt throughout the tri-state for a long time, including on Long Island where homeowners suffered rain and wind damage.

Girl Scout captures emotional first-person stories for 9/11 documentary

Filmmaker Ellie Alloway produced, shot, and edited a documentary about several survivors of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks. She is 16.

Immigrants on Long Island train for careers in health care

Ideal School of Allied Health offers programs to become certified as a home health aide, medical assistant, phlebotomist, and EKG technician.

Heat wave grips New York City region

Forecasters expect a heatwave to descend on parts of New Jersey and New York through Friday. Expect a lot of humidity, which will make the real-feel temperatures feel even worse.

Henri aftermath: Long Island mostly spared

While Henri at one point had the potential to cause tremendous damage across Long Island, officials told us it was kept to a minimum.

Storm Henri brings severe flooding to portions of tristate area

Storm Henri wasn't done with the tristate area yet. Rain continued to fall Monday in various locations from New Jersey, north and out to Long Island. A Flood Watch was in effect for the entire region.

Long Island man slammed dog to the ground, authorities say

A video from a security camera showed a man lifting the dog over his head and slamming him to the ground, causing the dog to suffer a broken leg, Suffolk County SPCA said.

Sharks spotted 200 yards from shores of Southampton

Sharks! Police on Long Island shared video of a group of sharks just yards off the shores of the Hamptons.

Byzantine iconography completed at Long Island church

George Filippakis is an artist who specializes in Byzantine iconography. His most recent installation is inside the Dormition of the Virgin Mary Greek Orthodox Church in Southampton.

Broadway star Laura Osnes fired from Hamptons show for refusing COVID vaccine: Report

Two-time Tony nominee Laura Osnes won't be taking the stage in a Broadway production in East Hampton after reportedly refusing to follow a theater's COVID vaccination requirement.

Ex-DA Thomas Spota, aide sentenced to prison for cover-up

A federal judge on Long Island sentenced Thomas Spota and Christopher McPartland each to five years in prison. Spota used to be the district attorney for Suffolk County and McPartland was one of his top aides.

Dogfighting ring busted on Long Island

Authorities announced arrests connected to an alleged interstate dogfighting ring.

Funeral for Biz Markie held on Long Island

Hundreds came out to the Patchogue Theatre, not far from where Biz Markie grew up, to bid him a final farewell.