Fire destroys Long Island firehouse, trucks

Long Island fire authorities are investigating a fire that tore through a firehouse in North Massapequa on Wednesday morning, destroying multiple pieces of equipment, Nassau County police said.

96 members of MS-13 gang arrested

The Suffolk County District Attorney's Office announced Friday the takedown of 96 members of the MS-13 gang and their associates.

Former DA Spota and deputy guilty in federal obstruction trial

Then-Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota and his deputy helped cover up then-Police Chief James Burke's beating of an incarcerated, shackled prisoner suspected of stealing personal items, including sex toys and pornography, from Burke's county vehicle.

Brightly colored live Christmas trees are a hit

If you'd like to try something "new and different and outrageous" this Christmas, consider getting a live Christmas tree that has been painted in strikingly vibrant color.

Son of 9/11 first responder Luis Alvarez becomes honorary cop

Luis Alvarez was a true American hero and former NYPD detective who fought for extending health benefits for 9/11 first responders. He died earlier this year. His 20-year-old son Tyler, who has an autism spectrum disorder, became a cop for a day.