Victims identified after MacArthur Airport small plane crash kills 2

The two men who were killed in a small plane crash near Long Island MacArthur Airport on Monday have been identified by authorities.

Nassau County trans athlete ban ban draws lawsuits from attorney general, civil rights group

The New York attorney general and the New York Civil Liberties Union have sued a county on Long Island over its latest attempt to ban transgender females from playing on women’s sports teams at county facilities.

Long Island trans sports ban to take effect: 'Common sense measure'

A bill that bans transgender women and girls from competing in women's sports at county facilities has been signed into law today on Long Island.

Gilgo Beach murders: One year after Rex Heuermann's arrest. How did we get here?

It's been one year since suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann was arrested and charged with murdering three women on Long Island. Fast-forward to today, his total number of alleged killings sit at six.

Man sentenced to 25 years to life for shooting Suffolk police officer in 2023

21-year-old Janell Funderburke was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison on Thursday for shooting Suffolk County Police officer Michael LaFauci in 2023.

Man charged after giving child fireworks that set 2 LI homes on fire: police

Images showed thick smoke billowing from the fire and the side of one of the homes burned away to expose its wooden studs. Charred debris was strewn across the yard.

Adventureland stabbing: Suspect arrested, man critical after altercation

The two men, who police said are known to each other, were involved in a dispute involving several people. At least one child was present at the time.

1 stabbed at Long Island's Adventureland Amusement Park

A person was seriously injured in a stabbing at Long Island's Adventureland Amusement Park during business hours Sunday afternoon.

Funeral held for off-duty NYPD officer killed when drunk driver crashed into LI nail salon

Hundreds gathered Saturday at a funeral home in New Hyde Park for the memorial service for Emilia Rennhack. New York City Mayor Eric Adams called the 30-year-old Deer Park resident “the best of our city."

Long Island residents demand FAA action as JFK flight noise soars

Homeowners in Floral Park have longstanding headaches as planes make their final descent into JFK Airport and are demanding the FAA take action.

Dad killed, mom severely injured in Deer Park nail salon crash: 'We were such a happy family'

In a brief, horrific moment described by witnesses as a "violent explosion," the 37-year-old father of two young children was dead; their mother, critically injured: "We were such a happy family. Now it’s all crushed."

Long Island fireworks guide 2024: Best places to watch in July

Looking to see fireworks on July 4th on Long Island? Here's a list of displays for the holiday, as well as the rest of the month.

Alleged drunk driver Steve Schwally charged; video shows deadly LI nail salon crash

FOX 5 NY's Jodi Goldberg has obtained dramatic surveillance video showing Friday's deadly crash in Deer Park that killed four people and injured nine more at Hawaii Nail & Spa on Long Island.

Vigil tonight for Deer Park nail salon crash victims

Steve Schwally was driving at high speed before crashing into Hawaii Nail & Spa inside a Deer Park strip mall, police on Long Island said. The crash left four dead, including NYPD officer Emilia Rennhack.