Gilgo Beach murders: Rex Heuermann's estranged wife attends his court appearance
Asa Ellerup, the estranged wife of suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann, attended his court appearance for the first time. Heuermann is charged with the murders of Melissa Barthelemy, Megan Waterman and Amber Costello. He's also the prime suspect in the murder of Maureen Brainard-Barnes.
Asa Ellerup, the estranged wife of suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann, attended his court appearance for the first time. Heuermann is charged with the murders of Melissa Barthelemy, Megan Waterman and Amber Costello. He's also the prime suspect in the murder of Maureen Brainard-Barnes.
Rocky Point museum honors Long Island veterans
A replica of the Rocky Point train station on Long Island is being transformed into a home for hundreds of artifacts and heirlooms to create a museum honoring veterans.
A replica of the Rocky Point train station on Long Island is being transformed into a home for hundreds of artifacts and heirlooms to create a museum honoring veterans.
Jericho High School students innovate with Evergreen app to tackle food waste
The trio developed an app called Evergreen - to collect data on favorite foods.
The trio developed an app called Evergreen - to collect data on favorite foods.
Suffolk's red tide surges as Ed Romaine secures a resounding victory
The win against democrat Dave Calone marks the ninth time in County history a Republican will hold the seat.
The win against democrat Dave Calone marks the ninth time in County history a Republican will hold the seat.
Tis the porch pirate season: Police on Long Island report pattern of package theft
The incidents happened in towns across Nassau County, including Massapequa Park, Massapequa and Wantagh.
The incidents happened in towns across Nassau County, including Massapequa Park, Massapequa and Wantagh.
Owl's well that ends well: Suffolk County nonprofit rescues owl that got stuck in car's grill
A Great Horned Owl that had gotten struck by a car and stuck in it's front grill was rescued by members of Strong Island Animal Rescue on Monday night.
A Great Horned Owl that had gotten struck by a car and stuck in it's front grill was rescued by members of Strong Island Animal Rescue on Monday night.
Ed Romaine wins Suffolk County executive race against Dave Calone
Republican Ed Romaine a longtime local politician beat Democrat Dave Calone who was hoping to bring a new set of skills to Long Island.
Republican Ed Romaine a longtime local politician beat Democrat Dave Calone who was hoping to bring a new set of skills to Long Island.
Long Island sisters fight for father and family in Hamas captivity
Two sisters from Long Island are hoping for the safe return of their father and four other family members who were kidnapped by Hamas on October 7.
Two sisters from Long Island are hoping for the safe return of their father and four other family members who were kidnapped by Hamas on October 7.
New York, New Jersey vigils call for release of Israeli hostages
There was a sense of grief, sadness and anger in the air in Plainview. In Montclair, New Jersey – the organization, Bring Them Home, decorated a large table, set for dinner, with no guests attending the metaphorical dinner party.
There was a sense of grief, sadness and anger in the air in Plainview. In Montclair, New Jersey – the organization, Bring Them Home, decorated a large table, set for dinner, with no guests attending the metaphorical dinner party.
Firefighters gather at Suffolk County Fire Academy for extensive safety training
Hundreds of firefighters are spending the weekend at the Suffolk County Fire Academy in Yaphank learning lifesaving skills in honor of hero firefighter Joey DiBernardo.
Hundreds of firefighters are spending the weekend at the Suffolk County Fire Academy in Yaphank learning lifesaving skills in honor of hero firefighter Joey DiBernardo.
New York elections: Watch interviews from the candidates
Before heading to the polls, hear what our local candidates have to say about the migrant crisis, crime, taxes and more issues affecting New York City.
Before heading to the polls, hear what our local candidates have to say about the migrant crisis, crime, taxes and more issues affecting New York City.
Suffolk County Police Commissioner Rodney Harrison resigning
In Rodney Harrison's nearly two years on the job as Suffolk County Police Commissioner, he helped catch the suspect in the Gilgo Beach murder case.
In Rodney Harrison's nearly two years on the job as Suffolk County Police Commissioner, he helped catch the suspect in the Gilgo Beach murder case.
Woman convicted of manslaughter in hit-and-run death of NYPD officer
Jessica Beauvais was convicted of aggravated manslaughter in the death of Anastasios Tsakos, a New York City police detective killed on the Long Island Expressway.
Jessica Beauvais was convicted of aggravated manslaughter in the death of Anastasios Tsakos, a New York City police detective killed on the Long Island Expressway.
LI man points gun at 6-year-old taking part in Halloween 'booing' tradition
Michael Wen is accused of pointing a gun at the 6-year-old’s head as he was taking part in the Halloween tradition of booing in the Manhasset neighborhood.
Michael Wen is accused of pointing a gun at the 6-year-old’s head as he was taking part in the Halloween tradition of booing in the Manhasset neighborhood.
New Kids on the Block coming to New Jersey, Long Island
New Kids on the Block announced Monday the Magic Summer Tour, with stops at Jones Beach, Long Island, and the PNC Bank Center in New Jersey.
New Kids on the Block announced Monday the Magic Summer Tour, with stops at Jones Beach, Long Island, and the PNC Bank Center in New Jersey.
LI man allegedly pulls gun on 6-year-old boy
Police say a Manhasset man pulled a gun on a 6-year-old boy after the child mistakenly left Halloween treats on his porch.
Police say a Manhasset man pulled a gun on a 6-year-old boy after the child mistakenly left Halloween treats on his porch.
Peak, near-peak conditions for fall foliage expected throughout NYC area this weekend
This weekend, I Love NY said they anticipate stunning peak, near-peak foliage throughout the NYC area this weekend.
This weekend, I Love NY said they anticipate stunning peak, near-peak foliage throughout the NYC area this weekend.
Long Island pizzerias raising funds for victims of Farmingdale bus crash
Over 100 pizzerias on Long Island are raising funds for the victims of the Farmingdale High School bus tragedy.
Over 100 pizzerias on Long Island are raising funds for the victims of the Farmingdale High School bus tragedy.
Farmingdale bus tragedy survivor's journey of strength and hope
A month after the tragic bus crash that claimed two lives, Audrina Crocitto is back on her feet, walking again and determined to come back even stronger.
A month after the tragic bus crash that claimed two lives, Audrina Crocitto is back on her feet, walking again and determined to come back even stronger.
Trial in death of anti-gang activist ends in mistrial again
Drago was convicted in Rodriguez's death in 2020, but the conviction was overturned last year and the judge ordered a new trial, citing prosecutorial misconduct.
Drago was convicted in Rodriguez's death in 2020, but the conviction was overturned last year and the judge ordered a new trial, citing prosecutorial misconduct.