Life lessons from 100-year-old Holocaust survivor
Max just turned 100. He calls that a "miracle" because his parents and three of his siblings were murdered in the gas chambers in Auschwitz. He and his brother Bernard somehow survived five Nazi work camps.
Max just turned 100. He calls that a "miracle" because his parents and three of his siblings were murdered in the gas chambers in Auschwitz. He and his brother Bernard somehow survived five Nazi work camps.
Holocaust survivor turns 100
Max Fontak is proof that age is just a number. Max just turned 100. He calls that a "miracle" because his parents and three of his siblings were murdered in the gas chambers in Auschwitz. He and his brother Bernard somehow survived five Nazi work camps.
Max Fontak is proof that age is just a number. Max just turned 100. He calls that a "miracle" because his parents and three of his siblings were murdered in the gas chambers in Auschwitz. He and his brother Bernard somehow survived five Nazi work camps.
Program helps keep women out of handcuffs
A program on Long Island offers a helping hand to women who have been behind bars. The service helps them live productive lives once they're released. The Women's Opportunity Rehabilitation Center in Hempstead is a community correction program that offers an alternative to incarceration for nonviolent female felony offenders in Nassau County.
A program on Long Island offers a helping hand to women who have been behind bars. The service helps them live productive lives once they're released. The Women's Opportunity Rehabilitation Center in Hempstead is a community correction program that offers an alternative to incarceration for nonviolent female felony offenders in Nassau County.
Yance Ford makes Oscar history with 'Strong Island'
Yance Ford is the first transgender man nominated for an Academy Award. His documentary is called Strong Island, an up-close and powerful portrait of his family's struggle after his brother, William, an unarmed black man, was shot and killed by a white teenager in Central Islip, a town on Long Island, in 1992.
Yance Ford is the first transgender man nominated for an Academy Award. His documentary is called Strong Island, an up-close and powerful portrait of his family's struggle after his brother, William, an unarmed black man, was shot and killed by a white teenager in Central Islip, a town on Long Island, in 1992.
Rent a Maserati, Bentley or Tesla for a day or more
Drive one of the hottest rides of 2018 without the high-end car payments. Luxury loaners are available by the day at the new Enterprise Exotic Car Collection on Northern Boulevard in Great Neck, Long Island.
Drive one of the hottest rides of 2018 without the high-end car payments. Luxury loaners are available by the day at the new Enterprise Exotic Car Collection on Northern Boulevard in Great Neck, Long Island.
Oscar nominee Yance Ford
Yance Ford is the first transgender man nominated for an Academy Award. His documentary is called Strong Island, an up-close and powerful portrait of his family's struggle after his brother, William, an unarmed black man, was shot and killed by a white teenager in Central Islip, a town on Long Island.
Yance Ford is the first transgender man nominated for an Academy Award. His documentary is called Strong Island, an up-close and powerful portrait of his family's struggle after his brother, William, an unarmed black man, was shot and killed by a white teenager in Central Islip, a town on Long Island.
MS-13 gang sweep shrouded in secrecy
The tally was so impressive that President Donald Trump touted it at his State of the Union address: Since May, agents cracking down on the violent gangs terrorizing the working-class suburbs of Long Island had swept up 428 gang suspects, including 220 members of the notorious MS-13.
The tally was so impressive that President Donald Trump touted it at his State of the Union address: Since May, agents cracking down on the violent gangs terrorizing the working-class suburbs of Long Island had swept up 428 gang suspects, including 220 members of the notorious MS-13.
Guns and ammo seized on Long Island
Police in Long Island say they've seized a massive arsenal of assault rifles and thousands of rounds of ammunition from a man who was attempting to sell them out of his home illegally.
Police in Long Island say they've seized a massive arsenal of assault rifles and thousands of rounds of ammunition from a man who was attempting to sell them out of his home illegally.
Cops save dog stuck in backyard pond
A 12-year-old golden retriever apparently looking for a drink of water got stuck in a small backyard pond on Long Island Tuesday morning.
A 12-year-old golden retriever apparently looking for a drink of water got stuck in a small backyard pond on Long Island Tuesday morning.
LIRR president owns up to winter service shortcomings
After falling off the tracks in January with the worst on-time performance in more than two decades, the MTA's Long Island Rail Road outlined a "performance improvement plan" that it hopes will improve the performance and service of the railroad.
After falling off the tracks in January with the worst on-time performance in more than two decades, the MTA's Long Island Rail Road outlined a "performance improvement plan" that it hopes will improve the performance and service of the railroad.
Seal recovering from cataract surgery
It's lunchtime at the Long Island Aquarium. For the first time in a long time, Buoy the harbor seal can finally see what's on the menu.
It's lunchtime at the Long Island Aquarium. For the first time in a long time, Buoy the harbor seal can finally see what's on the menu.
Amtrak's Penn Station track work continues
Track 15 at Penn Station has gotten a facelift of sorts. A section of 1,100 feet of new steel rails is just the tip of the iceberg.
Track 15 at Penn Station has gotten a facelift of sorts. A section of 1,100 feet of new steel rails is just the tip of the iceberg.
5 dead in crash; driver of stolen car arrested
A stolen sports car, an oil truck, and two other vehicles were involved in a devastating crash that claimed five lives on Long Island. The violent chain-reaction crash spread debris all over the road late Wednesday morning in the hamlet of Ridge.
A stolen sports car, an oil truck, and two other vehicles were involved in a devastating crash that claimed five lives on Long Island. The violent chain-reaction crash spread debris all over the road late Wednesday morning in the hamlet of Ridge.
Online campaign to teens: dating abuse is #NotJustPhysical
February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month and the second Tuesday of the month is Wear Orange for Love Day.
February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month and the second Tuesday of the month is Wear Orange for Love Day.
Missing teen with autism has been located
A teen with autism is missing and could require medical help.
A teen with autism is missing and could require medical help.
Free flu shots in Nassau County
To help fight this year's brutal influenza outbreak, Nassau County health officials will be offering free flu shots on three days this month.
To help fight this year's brutal influenza outbreak, Nassau County health officials will be offering free flu shots on three days this month.
Walking again with help from a rehab 'robot'
Glen Cove Hospital on Long Island uses an innovative technology known as the G-EO System robot to help patients who have suffered a stroke, traumatic brain injuries, or spinal cord injuries.
Glen Cove Hospital on Long Island uses an innovative technology known as the G-EO System robot to help patients who have suffered a stroke, traumatic brain injuries, or spinal cord injuries.
Nassau DA: Drug suspect had 350 pounds of marijuana
MIDEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — A New York man has been arrested on charges he possessed more than 350 pounds of marijuana plus drug paraphernalia and weapons.
MIDEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — A New York man has been arrested on charges he possessed more than 350 pounds of marijuana plus drug paraphernalia and weapons.
Long Islanders object to planned eating-disorder home
GLEN COVE, N.Y. (AP) -- Some residents of a suburban New York community say a residential facility for people with eating disorders would depress their property values.
GLEN COVE, N.Y. (AP) -- Some residents of a suburban New York community say a residential facility for people with eating disorders would depress their property values.
NY hospitals use 'flu dashboard' to fight outbreak
The flu outbreak continues to be one of the most troubling realities across the United States. And the peak of the flu season has yet to come. Nationwide, 53 children have died since October. Every state is showing influenza activity.
The flu outbreak continues to be one of the most troubling realities across the United States. And the peak of the flu season has yet to come. Nationwide, 53 children have died since October. Every state is showing influenza activity.