Police: Man with crossbow killed fox in park

MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) - Police are searching for a man who used a crossbow to kill a red fox at a New York state park.

Final Ringling Bros. show at Nassau Coliseum sells out

Officials with Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey say the iconic traveling circus' final show at the newly renovated Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum on Long Island is sold out.

Parents and baby, all delivered by same doctor

When Lisa and Scott Tepfer first met in 2012, they had no idea they were both delivered by the same doctor more than 30 years ago. Coincidentally, she works as a labor and delivery nurse with Dr. Henry Prince at North Shore University Hospital where they were born.

Ringling Bros. to close down 'The Greatest Show on Earth' after 146 years

ELLENTON, Fla. (AP) -- From New York to Wisconsin to London and beyond, the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus has performed for millions of fans during its 146-year reign as one of the world's biggest big tops.

Woman pinned between car, pump in gas station dies

A woman was arrested while driving under the influence of drugs after she was involved in a crash in Shirley, Long Island Saturday morning.

2 firefighters injured in Long Island blaze

WEST BABYLON, N.Y. (AP) - A fire that engulfed a Long Island home left two firefighters injured.

Long Island community starts lost pet alert system

When Socrates, a 2-year-old Llewellin setter, ran away last year, Patricia Mumford relied on her community to help find him. She got a call from someone who saw the dog, gave her the address, and she found him. Hopefully he learned his lesson but if anyone else's pet goes missing, the Village of East Hills on Long Island has a new PetAlert program in place to save valuable time.

Long Island band prepares for Trump's Inauguration

Sixth grade social studies teacher Edward Moore is holding a mock inauguration. He is acting as President Barack Obama. So it is only fitting for his co-teacher, John Lipanili, to be President-elect Donald Trump. And with any inauguration there is always a parade. Moore just so happens to play the bagpipes. He is president of the Nassau County Firefighters Pipes and Drums Band.

Medical marijuana company begins home delivery

It is about access and convenience and serving the some 12,000 people approved for medical marijuana that suffer from illnesses like cancer and ALS. Vireo Health is the name of the company and they are leading the way in home delivery.

Patients pin hopes on lupus clinical study

Kaamilah Gilyard takes more than 20 pills a day to help with the pain. She was diagnosed with lupus when she was 17. Doctors say the chronic inflammatory disease causes the immune system to turn against the body. About 1.5 million people in the U.S. are affected. She hopes a new clinical study using vagus nerve stimulation will help her and other patients living with the sometimes debilitating...

Broken rail in East River tunnel causes LIRR disruptions

NEW YORK (AP) -- The Long Island Rail Road says a broken rail in one of the East River tunnels is causing evening rush hour delays, cancellations and suspensions.

Long Island gets 6 inches of snow, braces for more

It's no question that Long Island got the most snow during Saturday’s snowfall with nearly six inches in parts of the area.

Eastern Long Island bracing for up to 12 inches of snow

NEW YORK (AP) — The National Weather Service says up to 12 inches of snow could fall on parts of eastern Long Island.

Snowy weekend for the tristate area

More snow will fall on parts of New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut on Saturday.

NTSB: LIRR train was speeding before impact

Federal investigators will be looking into why a packed Long Island Rail road commuter train was traveling erratically at twice the speed limit when it crashed at a rail terminal, injuring more than 100 people.

Doctors: Don't go to work if you have the flu

Flu season is in full swing, but how many times have you gone to work even when you've had it?

Macy's to close stores, cut jobs

Macy's says it is eliminating more than 10,000 jobs and plans to move forward with 68 store closures after a disappointing holiday shopping season. The department store chain also lowered its full-year earnings forecast.

Spectronics Corporation | Made on Long Island

Car manufacturers throughout the world use fluorescent leak-detection dyes to cut down on emissions. They are made on Long Island.

Program employs adults with disabilities

Samantha Sheehy works at RewearABLE, a program created by the nonprofit organization Adults and Children with Learning and Developmental Disabilities. They collect and repurpose all types of clothing and fabric from the community.