With phones in hand, young drivers learn simulated lesson for real-world roads
Students at Islip High School got behind the wheel -- of a simulator -- to see just how dangerous distracted driving can be.
Students at Islip High School got behind the wheel -- of a simulator -- to see just how dangerous distracted driving can be.
Prosecution says no one called 911 until they had to in death of 8-year-old Thomas Valva
Prosecution says Angela Pollina on trial for Thomas’ murder, tried to paint a picture of protection but it was all a cover up for her sadistic approach of brutality.
Prosecution says Angela Pollina on trial for Thomas’ murder, tried to paint a picture of protection but it was all a cover up for her sadistic approach of brutality.
14-foot python found along Medford road
Conservation officers found the massive snake curled up on the side of the road in February.
Conservation officers found the massive snake curled up on the side of the road in February.
Long Island woman killed man to steal his home, jury finds
"The only new home this defendant will be living in as a result of her actions, is prison," the Suffolk County district attorney said.
"The only new home this defendant will be living in as a result of her actions, is prison," the Suffolk County district attorney said.
Long Island woman pleads guilty to stealing $250,000 from summer camp
Melanie Bergstedt admitted to diverting customer payments to another bank account which had a similar name to the camp.
Melanie Bergstedt admitted to diverting customer payments to another bank account which had a similar name to the camp.
Hamptons trailer park home sells for $3.75M
The 800-square-foot mobile home is made of mahogany and features high-end finishes, a gas fireplace, a grill, an outdoor shower, and 180-degree views of the ocean from the living room and back deck.
The 800-square-foot mobile home is made of mahogany and features high-end finishes, a gas fireplace, a grill, an outdoor shower, and 180-degree views of the ocean from the living room and back deck.
Suffolk Police help deliver baby on Long Island Expressway
According to authorities, Officer Kenneth Bunger, Sergeant Justin Carey, and officer Matthew Siesto helped deliver a healthy baby girl at around 2:30 a.m. on the shoulder of the Long Island Expressway.
According to authorities, Officer Kenneth Bunger, Sergeant Justin Carey, and officer Matthew Siesto helped deliver a healthy baby girl at around 2:30 a.m. on the shoulder of the Long Island Expressway.
Shipwreck of famous SS Savannah possibly found off New York after Hurricane Ian
As Tropical Storm Ian whipped across parts of Northeast last fall, the former Category 4 hurricane helped uncover the wreckage of a possible early 19th-century ship along the New York shoreline.
As Tropical Storm Ian whipped across parts of Northeast last fall, the former Category 4 hurricane helped uncover the wreckage of a possible early 19th-century ship along the New York shoreline.
WW1-era machine gun stolen from roof of Long Island building
An antique World War 1-era machine gun was stolen from the roof of a Bay Shore veterans’ organization building, police said.
An antique World War 1-era machine gun was stolen from the roof of a Bay Shore veterans’ organization building, police said.
Long Island man fatally stabs friend and victim's wife, cops say
A Long Island man was arrested for fatally stabbing his friend of 20 years and slashing and stabbing the victim's wife when she tried to stop him.
A Long Island man was arrested for fatally stabbing his friend of 20 years and slashing and stabbing the victim's wife when she tried to stop him.
Fallen FDNY Officer helps saves 5 people through organ donation
Fallen FDNY firefighter Billy Moon, who passed away in December, was able to save the lives of five people by donating his organs. Now his wife is hoping his story will inspire others to become organ donors.
Fallen FDNY firefighter Billy Moon, who passed away in December, was able to save the lives of five people by donating his organs. Now his wife is hoping his story will inspire others to become organ donors.
Long Island authorities designate safe zones for social media transactions
Now, law enforcement in Suffolk County has created designated areas to protect people making purchases through Facebook or other social media sites.
Now, law enforcement in Suffolk County has created designated areas to protect people making purchases through Facebook or other social media sites.
Woman pronounced dead found breathing at NY funeral home
An 82-year-old woman pronounced dead at a Long Island nursing home was discovered to be breathing after she was taken to a funeral home, officials said.
An 82-year-old woman pronounced dead at a Long Island nursing home was discovered to be breathing after she was taken to a funeral home, officials said.
Long Island town named one of the Top 50 Best Places To Travel in the world
According to a new list from Forbes, Riverhead is one of the top 50 travel destinations in the world for 2023.
According to a new list from Forbes, Riverhead is one of the top 50 travel destinations in the world for 2023.
Sinkhole opens up in Long Island home’s front yard; 3 rescued
Three people were rescued after a sinkhole opened up in the front yard of a home in Suffolk County, police said.
Three people were rescued after a sinkhole opened up in the front yard of a home in Suffolk County, police said.
Man wanted in armed robbery of Long Island vape shop
Police are searching for a man in connection with an armed robbery at a Central Islip vape shop.
Police are searching for a man in connection with an armed robbery at a Central Islip vape shop.
NJ woman sentenced for $94K Balenciaga snatch and grab robbery in Hamptons
Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney announced that Baseemah Davis will serve 2 to 6 years in prison for her part in the March 2022 incident.
Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney announced that Baseemah Davis will serve 2 to 6 years in prison for her part in the March 2022 incident.
Video: Good Samaritans save woman from burning car on Long Island Expressway
Video shows a group of good Samaritans pulling a woman from a burning car on the Long Island Expressway on Monday afternoon.
Video shows a group of good Samaritans pulling a woman from a burning car on the Long Island Expressway on Monday afternoon.
Suffolk County Police rescue hunter after kayak capsizes
A rescue team managed to save 34-year-old Nick Shakalis, who was duck hunting on Sunday morning when the kayak he was in capsized, dumping him into the frigid water.
A rescue team managed to save 34-year-old Nick Shakalis, who was duck hunting on Sunday morning when the kayak he was in capsized, dumping him into the frigid water.
Huntington offering drivers over $120 an hour to plow snow
The Town of Huntington is offering snow plow drivers $122 an hour or more.
The Town of Huntington is offering snow plow drivers $122 an hour or more.