Long Island officials object to LIRR fare hike plan
Elected officials are calling on the MTA to abandon the plan for an increase on LIRR fares.
Elected officials are calling on the MTA to abandon the plan for an increase on LIRR fares.
Islanders play all home games at Nassau Coliseum in 2020-21
The New York Islanders will make their Long Island return a full year early, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced ahead of Saturday’s game against the Boston Bruins.
The New York Islanders will make their Long Island return a full year early, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced ahead of Saturday’s game against the Boston Bruins.
Video of fatal confrontation between Evelyn Rodriguez and SUV driver shown in court
A cameraman from News 12 testified in court about the video he captured that showed a confrontation between AnnMarie Drago and Evelyn Rodriguez.
A cameraman from News 12 testified in court about the video he captured that showed a confrontation between AnnMarie Drago and Evelyn Rodriguez.
Trial begins in death of anti-gang activist Evelyn Rodriguez
Opposing narratives were outlined in court on Thursday as the trial of Ann Marie Drago got underway. Drago, a nurse and mother of two, is accused of running over and killing anti-gang activist Evelyn Rodriguez.
Opposing narratives were outlined in court on Thursday as the trial of Ann Marie Drago got underway. Drago, a nurse and mother of two, is accused of running over and killing anti-gang activist Evelyn Rodriguez.
Trial in death of anti-gang activist Evelyn Rodriguez begins
The trial of Ann Marie Drago, the woman accused of running over and killing anti-gang activist Evelyn Rodriguez began on Thursday.
The trial of Ann Marie Drago, the woman accused of running over and killing anti-gang activist Evelyn Rodriguez began on Thursday.
Number being monitored in Nassau County for coronavirus drops
Nassau County health officials are monitoring 83 people who traveled to China or had contact with someone infected with the coronavirus.
Nassau County health officials are monitoring 83 people who traveled to China or had contact with someone infected with the coronavirus.
Suffolk County considers creating government watchdog
The Suffolk County Legislature met on Wednesday to reintroduce a bill that would create an Office of Inspector General for the county.
The Suffolk County Legislature met on Wednesday to reintroduce a bill that would create an Office of Inspector General for the county.
Nassau County issues health advisory about coronavirus
Long Island health officials are issuing a health advisory about the strain of coronavirus that originated in China.
Long Island health officials are issuing a health advisory about the strain of coronavirus that originated in China.
Suspect killed in police pursuit from Nassau to Queens
A suspect was shot and killed during a police pursuit in Queens.
A suspect was shot and killed during a police pursuit in Queens.
Teacher writes kids' book inspired by her own tech distractions
A Long Island teacher has written a book with the goal of fostering a conversation between kids and their caregivers about boundaries with tech use in the home.
A Long Island teacher has written a book with the goal of fostering a conversation between kids and their caregivers about boundaries with tech use in the home.
Stony Brook lacrosse goalie makes saves off of the field
The college lacrosse player has been a volunteer firefighter since he was a pre-teen.
The college lacrosse player has been a volunteer firefighter since he was a pre-teen.
Long Island man arrested for wife's death
A Long Island man is accused of killing his wife during a fight in their home.
A Long Island man is accused of killing his wife during a fight in their home.
Helping food businesses and farmers on Long Island
These days Robert Curreri owner of Robert's Bakestand spends most of his time in the kitchen at East End Food Institute. The chef turned baker has been perfecting his pastries in a space he pays for monthly. He says it saves him the hardship of having to commit to a brick and mortar location while he's building his business.
These days Robert Curreri owner of Robert's Bakestand spends most of his time in the kitchen at East End Food Institute. The chef turned baker has been perfecting his pastries in a space he pays for monthly. He says it saves him the hardship of having to commit to a brick and mortar location while he's building his business.
Lending a helping hand to food businesses and farmers on Long Island
The East End Food Institute is working to help farmers process and preserve their crops, along with supporting small food businesses with developing, packaging and marketing their products.
The East End Food Institute is working to help farmers process and preserve their crops, along with supporting small food businesses with developing, packaging and marketing their products.
Long Island students help disabled classmate compete with robotics team
Alex Grundmann loves legos and robotics so it only made sense for him to join the middle school robotics club when he entered sixth grade.
Alex Grundmann loves legos and robotics so it only made sense for him to join the middle school robotics club when he entered sixth grade.
How Long Island students are helping disabled classmates compete
The Rocky Point Robo Eagles designed and built a handicap-accessible ramp to encourage students like their classmate, Alex, to continue to compete in robotics competitions.
The Rocky Point Robo Eagles designed and built a handicap-accessible ramp to encourage students like their classmate, Alex, to continue to compete in robotics competitions.
Parasite may have killed Peconic Bay scallops, lab says
The Marine Animal Disease Laboratory spent over 200 hours testing 32 samples of scallops from the Peconic Bay.
The Marine Animal Disease Laboratory spent over 200 hours testing 32 samples of scallops from the Peconic Bay.
Man arrested in 2 gang-related deaths on Long Island, police say
A man was charged in the killing of two men, including one who was hacked to death with a machete on Long Island, police said Wednesday.
A man was charged in the killing of two men, including one who was hacked to death with a machete on Long Island, police said Wednesday.
Long Island woman is hopeful she will find a kidney donor
A Long Island woman has faced serious medical issues for 15 years. Her latest challenge is kidney failure.
A Long Island woman has faced serious medical issues for 15 years. Her latest challenge is kidney failure.
Neighbors worried about smelly manure from Billy Joel horse stable plan
Billy Joel's bid to stable a dozen horses on his Long Island estate has some neighbors concerned about smelly manure, and the local government isn't horsing around as it weighs the issue.
Billy Joel's bid to stable a dozen horses on his Long Island estate has some neighbors concerned about smelly manure, and the local government isn't horsing around as it weighs the issue.