Long Island

Suffolk County police say they shot and killed an armed man outside the Brentwood Long Island Rail Road station.

A jury convicted a Long Island man of driving drunk and killing a Boy Scout who was hiking alongside the road.

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.

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.

MacArthur Airport will get infrastructure renovations that will extend the facility's operational life, thanks to an infusion of $5.4 million in federal funds.

An elderly woman was killed and two other people were hurt within a 20-minute span in separate incidents involving pedestrians getting hit by vehicles on Long Island.

A dog clinging to bulkhead in Merrick was saved from drowning by Nassau County police on Thursday.

How could anyone toss a puppy out the window of a moving vehicle?

If you would've asked Nanette Fishman if she ever thought she'd take up rowing in her nineties, it would've been one of the last things on her mind.

An emaciated 1-year-old Doberman was found in a pen in Farmingdale.

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.

Cold weather and snow have arrived in the New York City area.

Schools in the New York City region are reporting closures and delayed openings. 

A man is accused of fatally stabbing his mother outside their Long Island home early Sunday morning, police said.

Landlords can be held liable in limited circumstances under federal law when a tenant racially harasses another tenant, a federal appeals court said Friday.

A viral video of a handful of Freeport police officers arresting an alleged fugitive has caught the attention of local officials and people across the nation.