Long Island school closed over chemical fears
Septic tanks at Northport Middle School recently tested positive for benzene.
Septic tanks at Northport Middle School recently tested positive for benzene.
Long Island student helping animals orphaned by wildfires in Australia
11-year-old Lily Rosengard has become a young hero in her community for sewing dozens of different colored “Joey” pouches to send off to Australia, in hopes that they’ll help nurse marsupials orphaned by Australia's wildfires back to good health.
11-year-old Lily Rosengard has become a young hero in her community for sewing dozens of different colored “Joey” pouches to send off to Australia, in hopes that they’ll help nurse marsupials orphaned by Australia's wildfires back to good health.
Long Island student sews for charity to help Australian animals orphaned by wildfires
11-year-old Lily Rosengard has become a young hero in her community for sewing dozens of different colored ?Joey? pouches to send off to Australia, in hopes that they?ll help nurse marsupials orphaned by Australia's wildfires back to good health.
11-year-old Lily Rosengard has become a young hero in her community for sewing dozens of different colored ?Joey? pouches to send off to Australia, in hopes that they?ll help nurse marsupials orphaned by Australia's wildfires back to good health.
Police rescue escaped pigs from highway on Long Island
Officers from the Suffolk County Police Department’s 5th Precinct rescued three pigs that escaped from a trailer on Sunrise Highway Friday morning.
Officers from the Suffolk County Police Department’s 5th Precinct rescued three pigs that escaped from a trailer on Sunrise Highway Friday morning.
Falling plywood panel kills woman in Queens
A piece of plywood from the facade of a building in Queens fell onto a pedestrian, killing her.
A piece of plywood from the facade of a building in Queens fell onto a pedestrian, killing her.
Long Island serial killer case: Photo shows belt used by suspect
Investigators stymied by a nine-year mystery following the discovery of 11 sets of human remains strewn along a suburban New York beach highway revealed a previously unreleased photograph Thursday of evidence found at one of the crime scenes that they say was handled by an unknown suspect.
Investigators stymied by a nine-year mystery following the discovery of 11 sets of human remains strewn along a suburban New York beach highway revealed a previously unreleased photograph Thursday of evidence found at one of the crime scenes that they say was handled by an unknown suspect.
New evidence revealed in Gilgo Beach murders
Police in Suffolk County revealed a previously unreleased photograph of evidence found at one of the crime scenes linked to the Long Island serial killer.
Police in Suffolk County revealed a previously unreleased photograph of evidence found at one of the crime scenes linked to the Long Island serial killer.
Investigators to release new information in Gilgo Beach murders
It’s a gruesome case that’s been cold for nearly a decade. Now, investigators believe they’re inching closer to the truth.
It’s a gruesome case that’s been cold for nearly a decade. Now, investigators believe they’re inching closer to the truth.
Special exhibition of portraits of Holocaust survivors
Photographer Danny Weiss teamed up with Temple Judea Holocaust Research Center's Dinah Kramer to create a special exhibit of photo portraits of Holocaust survivors.
Photographer Danny Weiss teamed up with Temple Judea Holocaust Research Center's Dinah Kramer to create a special exhibit of photo portraits of Holocaust survivors.
Long Island woman goes on 3-year nationwide road-trip documenting acts of kindness
Mary Latham visited all 50 states in the nation to create a book highlighting stories of hope to put in hospital waiting rooms, in honor of her mother who died of cancer.
Mary Latham visited all 50 states in the nation to create a book highlighting stories of hope to put in hospital waiting rooms, in honor of her mother who died of cancer.
Long Island woman visits all 50 states to document acts of kindness
Mary Latham traveled to all 50 states in honor of her mother, who died of cancer, to highlight stories of hope to create a book to put in hospital waiting rooms to help others.
Mary Latham traveled to all 50 states in honor of her mother, who died of cancer, to highlight stories of hope to create a book to put in hospital waiting rooms to help others.
Girl, 15, missing from Long Island
Police on Long Island have issued a missing child alert for a girl suffering from bi-polar disorder and who may be suicidal.
Police on Long Island have issued a missing child alert for a girl suffering from bi-polar disorder and who may be suicidal.
Emaciated dog rescued from Long Island home
An emaciated 5-year-old male German shepherd was found in a home on Long Island.
An emaciated 5-year-old male German shepherd was found in a home on Long Island.
Thousands march on Long Island against anti-Semitism
Over 2,500 Long Islanders joined Sen. Chuck Schumer, Rep. Peter King and a host of other local officials, faith leaders and community advocates in Mineola on Saturday to march in solidarity with the Jewish community and against anti-Semitism.
Over 2,500 Long Islanders joined Sen. Chuck Schumer, Rep. Peter King and a host of other local officials, faith leaders and community advocates in Mineola on Saturday to march in solidarity with the Jewish community and against anti-Semitism.
Authorities: Lindsay Lohan's mom drunkenly hit car on Long Island, fled
Actress Lindsay Lohan's mother is facing charges related to another drunken driving incident after authorities say she rear-ended a driver and then left the scene.
Actress Lindsay Lohan's mother is facing charges related to another drunken driving incident after authorities say she rear-ended a driver and then left the scene.
Veterans-turned-entrepreneurs compete for business prize money
According to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, veterans have a harder time getting access to capital for business startups. That's why the Center for Entrepreneurship at Hofstra University in Hempstead offers its services for members of the military.
According to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, veterans have a harder time getting access to capital for business startups. That's why the Center for Entrepreneurship at Hofstra University in Hempstead offers its services for members of the military.
Boy stabbed, struck with baseball bat walking home from school
A 15-year-old boy from Uniondale was in serious condition after he was stabbed and hit in the head with a baseball bat.
A 15-year-old boy from Uniondale was in serious condition after he was stabbed and hit in the head with a baseball bat.
Macy's closing 29 stores including 1 Bloomingdale's
Macy's says it is closing 29 stores in coming weeks.
Macy's says it is closing 29 stores in coming weeks.
LIRR third-track project is ahead of schedule, MTA says
The project to add a third track on the LIRR from Floral Park to Hicksville is ahead of schedule.
The project to add a third track on the LIRR from Floral Park to Hicksville is ahead of schedule.
Long lines linger at DMV offices on Long Island
The crowds continue to flock to DMV offices on Long Island after the enactment of the Green Light Law. The DMV is urging New Yorkers to avoid lines by completing certain tasks online.
The crowds continue to flock to DMV offices on Long Island after the enactment of the Green Light Law. The DMV is urging New Yorkers to avoid lines by completing certain tasks online.