Long Island police officer rescues 3 dogs from house fire

A police officer is being hailed a hero after saving three dogs from a Long Island house fire on Sunday.

Bethpage Air Show 2024: Guide to the Jones Beach weekend event

The Bethpage Air Show is this Memorial Day weekend at Jones Beach State Park on Long Island. Here's everything you need to know about the event, including the United States Navy Blue Angels.

Gilgo Beach murders: 5th day of Rex Heuermann's home search reveals more evidence

Friday marked the fifth straight day in the renewed search by authorities of the home belonging to Gilgo Beach murder suspect Rex Heuermann in Massapequa Park, Long Island.

These NY beaches rank as some of the country's best: Dr. Beach

Coopers Beach in Southhampton and Main Beach in East Hampton -- both located on Long Island -- made the annual list from Dr. Beach.

Long Island teacher accused of tying autistic student to chair

A teacher in Nassau County has been accused of tying a non-verbal autistic teen to a chair inside a classroom. The boy's parents are now filing suit.

Gilgo Beach murders: New search underway at Rex Heuermann house

Authorities on Monday morning searched the Massapequa Park, Long Island home of Gilgo Beach murder suspect Rex Heuermann.

Nassau County 911 system restored after outage

The Nassau County 911 system has been restored to full capability after a brief outage on Monday afternoon.

Red Lobster closures: Why restaurant chains are struggling

Some Long Islanders are among those upset that the nationwide chain, Red Lobster abruptly closed dozens of its restaurants, including one in Stony Brook on Long Island.

Cricket thrives on Long Island, host of 1st T20 World Cup

A stadium boasting 34,000 seats and a precisely trimmed field of soft Kentucky bluegrass is rising in Eisenhower Park on Long Island that will host one of the world's top cricket tournaments next month -- the T20 World Cup.

Nassau County gears up for ICC Men's T20 Cricket World Cup

For the first time ever, the United States will host the ICC Men's T20 Cricket World Cup at a new, 34,000-seat stadium in East Meadow, Nassau County.

Stony Brook University study uses AI to track public mental health via social media

As we hear more and more about artificial intelligence, a study out of Stony Brook University shows how AI can measure the public's mental health through social media.

2 Long Island men charged for stealing rims and tires

The two men who stole rims and tires from 114 vehicles on Long Island over 15 months have been charged.

Accused international jewel thief arraigned on Long Island

Yaorong Wan was charged with grand larceny Tuesday after allegedly stealing a watch worth more than $17,000 from a jeweler in Nassau County. Police have linked him to multiple other jewel thefts across the world.

Long Island teen arrested in car crash that killed 73-year-old woman

Police arrested a teenager on Long Island Saturday night, accused of driving while high and trying to flee the scene of a car crash that killed a 73-year-old woman.

ELIJA Farm grows opportunities for adults with autism on Long Island

ELIJA Farm on Long Island is working to create an inclusive space where autistic people can learn valuable job skills while helping others.