Wicked spring-like weather in winter
A nasty storm that brought heavy rain, fierce winds and lightning battered the Tristate region Wednesday night into Thursday morning. The Verizon building in Elmhurst, Queens lost a chunk of its facade. The weather is believed to have contributed to the partial collapse onto Broadway.
A nasty storm that brought heavy rain, fierce winds and lightning battered the Tristate region Wednesday night into Thursday morning. The Verizon building in Elmhurst, Queens lost a chunk of its facade. The weather is believed to have contributed to the partial collapse onto Broadway.
'Hot dog hooker' offers 'lunch and a lap dance'
A woman once dubbed the 'hot dog hooker' is back at it again... she now has a sign in her front yard offering topless lap dances on her swing.
A woman once dubbed the 'hot dog hooker' is back at it again... she now has a sign in her front yard offering topless lap dances on her swing.
Search continues for missing Queens man after small plane crash off LI
Fighting frigid water temperatures and racing against the clock, officers grabbed anything they could to try to rescue three men who were aboard a small plane that crash-landed in the Long Island Sound, less than a mile off the New York shoreline. The search continued Sunday for one person who was still missing.
Fighting frigid water temperatures and racing against the clock, officers grabbed anything they could to try to rescue three men who were aboard a small plane that crash-landed in the Long Island Sound, less than a mile off the New York shoreline. The search continued Sunday for one person who was still missing.
Long Island's top official battles sexting accusations
The top official in one of America's largest suburban counties is embroiled in a sexting controversy.
The top official in one of America's largest suburban counties is embroiled in a sexting controversy.
Zika virus testing on Long Island
If you've traveled to the Caribbean, Latin America or any other part of the world where the Zika virus is widespread you can now be tested for the virus for free.
If you've traveled to the Caribbean, Latin America or any other part of the world where the Zika virus is widespread you can now be tested for the virus for free.
TV's 'God Squad' priest dies
ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y. (AP) — A Roman Catholic priest from New York who gained fame as half of an interfaith "God Squad" duo on television has died.
ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y. (AP) — A Roman Catholic priest from New York who gained fame as half of an interfaith "God Squad" duo on television has died.
Cops: Man drives drunk through airport
Police say a drunk driver drove around a Long Island airport after crashing through a fence early Saturday morning.
Police say a drunk driver drove around a Long Island airport after crashing through a fence early Saturday morning.
Woman found dead on New York beach likely strangled
A sex worker who vanished in 2010 and whose remains were later found at a remote beach highway in New York -- revealed to be the dumping ground of a suspected serial killer -- may have died from strangulation, according to a new autopsy released Friday.
A sex worker who vanished in 2010 and whose remains were later found at a remote beach highway in New York -- revealed to be the dumping ground of a suspected serial killer -- may have died from strangulation, according to a new autopsy released Friday.
Nassau exec says he's been impersonated in suggestive text
The Nassau County Police Department is investigating a complaint from County Executive Ed Mangano that he's been impersonated in a sexually suggestive text message.
The Nassau County Police Department is investigating a complaint from County Executive Ed Mangano that he's been impersonated in a sexually suggestive text message.
LIRR delays, cancellations
NEW YORK (AP) — The Long Island Rail Road is experiencing delays and cancellations because of reduced access to the East River tunnels.
NEW YORK (AP) — The Long Island Rail Road is experiencing delays and cancellations because of reduced access to the East River tunnels.
Autopsy: Shannan Gilbert possibly strangled
MILLER PLACE, N.Y. (AP) -- A sex worker who disappeared near a remote stretch of beach highway on New York's Long Island that was later revealed to be a suspected serial killer's dumping ground for bodies might have been strangled, according to a new autopsy.
MILLER PLACE, N.Y. (AP) -- A sex worker who disappeared near a remote stretch of beach highway on New York's Long Island that was later revealed to be a suspected serial killer's dumping ground for bodies might have been strangled, according to a new autopsy.
Chimney repair workers accused of house break-ins
Two chimney repair workers have been arrested for allegedly breaking into three Long Island homes and stealing jewelry and cash.
Two chimney repair workers have been arrested for allegedly breaking into three Long Island homes and stealing jewelry and cash.
Long Island school band heads to Cuba
Many consider music one way of bringing people together. And North Shore High School of Glen Cove, Long Island, is about to test that theory. They are rehearsing for their most important audience yet -- in Cuba.
Many consider music one way of bringing people together. And North Shore High School of Glen Cove, Long Island, is about to test that theory. They are rehearsing for their most important audience yet -- in Cuba.
Coastal flooding reported across Tristate
From the Jersey Shore to Long Island, coastal flooding is reported across the Tristate.
From the Jersey Shore to Long Island, coastal flooding is reported across the Tristate.
$5,000 reward for information on puppy thrower
The Nassau County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals says a $5,000 reward is being offered for information that leads to the person who threw a puppy out of a moving vehicle.
The Nassau County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals says a $5,000 reward is being offered for information that leads to the person who threw a puppy out of a moving vehicle.
More snow for New York City
The Tristate are will see some snow Friday morning. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for northeast New Jersey, lower Hudson Valley, New York City, Long Island, and southwest Connecticut. You can expect moderate snow and reduced visibilities.
The Tristate are will see some snow Friday morning. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for northeast New Jersey, lower Hudson Valley, New York City, Long Island, and southwest Connecticut. You can expect moderate snow and reduced visibilities.
NY woman finds love and organ donor on Tinder
It took a moment for Alana Duran to realize that this wasn't an ordinary gift from her girlfriend. At the bottom of the box was a message she'd seen before: "it's a match."
It took a moment for Alana Duran to realize that this wasn't an ordinary gift from her girlfriend. At the bottom of the box was a message she'd seen before: "it's a match."
Early spring? Groundhogs fail to see shadows
Looks like the mild temperatures are here to stay. Punxsutawney Phil, the prognosticating groundhog from Pennsylvania, failed to see its shadow Tuesday morning. That means spring will be coming early. Happy Groundhog Day to all.
Looks like the mild temperatures are here to stay. Punxsutawney Phil, the prognosticating groundhog from Pennsylvania, failed to see its shadow Tuesday morning. That means spring will be coming early. Happy Groundhog Day to all.
Police: Laser aimed at plane over Long Island
MATTITUCK, N.Y. (AP) — Police in New York are investigating a report that a United Airlines flight from New Jersey headed to Rhode Island was struck with a laser on the eastern end of Long Island.
MATTITUCK, N.Y. (AP) — Police in New York are investigating a report that a United Airlines flight from New Jersey headed to Rhode Island was struck with a laser on the eastern end of Long Island.
Fish and plants at aquaponic farm on Long Island
Inside an 8,000-gallon tank are about 300 koi and goldfish. Patrick Durkin, owner of Fruit of Life Aquaponics in Manorville, Long Island, grows plants and fish together. He says hydroponics and aquaculture complement each other. The nutrient-rich waste from the fish provides an organic food source for the plants through a closed loop, soilless system. In turn, the plants filter the water for...
Inside an 8,000-gallon tank are about 300 koi and goldfish. Patrick Durkin, owner of Fruit of Life Aquaponics in Manorville, Long Island, grows plants and fish together. He says hydroponics and aquaculture complement each other. The nutrient-rich waste from the fish provides an organic food source for the plants through a closed loop, soilless system. In turn, the plants filter the water for...