Long Island students get 'incomplete' grades due to teacher shortage

Parents say students spent a large part of the school year with teachers that weren't originally assigned to their classes while others were on extended leave.

Airman dies after snowboarding accident at American Dream mall

A member of the Air National Guard who grew up on Long Island was killed in a snowboarding accident at an indoor slope at the American Dream mall.

Long Island's 'Mrs. Claus' makes kids' wishes come true

Every holiday season, Jennifer Scully, an interior designer on Long Island, becomes "Mrs. Claus" to give gifts to children in need.

Former NYPD cop Michael Valva sentenced for murder of 8-year-old son

"Nothing short of evil." A former NYPD officer will spend at least 25-years in prison for the torture and death of his own 8-year-old son.

Pair arrested in burglaries that targeted wealthy Hamptons woman

Authorities say it was like a movie plot where the couple secretly spied on a wealthy woman to target for a $1 million burglary while she was on vacation.

U.S. Postal Service center on Long Island works around-the-clock to handle mail

From now through the New Year, several hundred thousand letters and packages will be processed daily at the U.S. Postal Service's massive processing center in Melville, Long Island.

'Baby Whisperer' Long Island cop helps deliver 5th baby

A Suffolk County Police officer is nicknamed the "Baby Whisperer" after helping deliver his fifth baby since joining the police department.

Suffolk County recovering from cyberattack

Suffolk County has for the most part recovered after a cyberattack. A forensic examination is underway to find out exactly what happened. But what is being done to stop the next attack?

Cops help delivery baby at mother's home

Suffolk County police officers helped deliver a woman's baby at her home.

Suffolk County Police help deliver baby boy

Four officers from the Suffolk County Police Department helped Rebecca Reyes, of Shirley, safely deliver her son, Owen.

Hidden camera found inside Bay Shore High School bathroom

The Suffolk County Police Department is investigating after a hidden camera was found inside of a bathroom at Bay Shore High School.

Brentwood pawn shop owner charged with running organized retail theft ring

A pawnshop owner in Brentwood, along with several associates, has been indicted for allegedly running an organized retail theft crime ring that operated out of the shop, authorities say.

USMNT roster includes Long Island's Joe Scally | FIFA World Cup

Joe Scally of Suffolk County started playing soccer when he was 5. He's now getting ready to play his first match in the FIFA World Cup as a proud member of the U.S. Men's National Team. Joe is just 19 years old.

President of NYC autism charity allegedly defrauded multiple businesses

The president of the Queens-based charitable organization Play4Autism has been accused of promising to pay thousands of dollars to various vendors for goods and services for which he never paid.

6 injured after partial building collapse on Long Island

Six construction workers were injured Thursday afternoon after a partial building collapse in Suffolk County on Thursday afternoon.

Thieves still like stealing paper checks, police on Long Island say

Authorities in Suffolk County are warning residents about a scam known as check-washing. Thieves steal a paper check, change the amount and the payee, and then cash it in.

DA: Man busted with gun from shooting outside Zeldin's house

Police arrested a man with the gun that was used in a shooting last month outside the Long Island home of Rep. Lee Zeldin, the Suffolk County DA said. Authorities are still investigating if the man was involved in the Oct. 9 drive-by shooting that wounded two teens.