Long Island rabbi's children 'step up' to defend Israel

A Long Island rabbi talked to FOX 5 NY's Jodi Goldberg about his children's deployment in Israel.

Nassau County Legislator Mazi Pilip raising funds for Israel

Mazi Pilip, who was born in Ethiopia and migrated to Israel when she was 12, says her support for Israel is stronger now than ever.

Search for suspect with ties to NYC area in fatal shooting of Maryland judge

Officials said Pedro Argote is suspected of gunning down Circuit Court Judge Andrew Wilkinson in his driveway, hours after Wilkinson ruled against him in a divorce case.

Video of Israel festival reminds survivor of how 'close she was to death'

Haunting video shows Hamas terrorists indiscriminately firing into a row of portable toilets at the infamous musical festival in Israel, where more than 250 concertgoers were murdered last week.

Attorney general investigates fatal police shooting of former elite fencer

The state attorney general's office said it had opened a probe into the killing of Alan Weber, who died after being shot at his home on Long Island by a Suffolk County police officer.

Officer fatally shoots man in fencing mask who charged with swords: police

Elwood neighbors said they had called police earlier in the day when Alan Weber was running around to houses in the neighborhood, trying to open doors and take mail.

Suffolk County unites to honor Sgt. Bernard J. Sweeney Jr.'s sacrifice

Veterans, first responders, and just those who wanted to be there stood as one on the two-mile route to Calverton National Cemetery.

AI transforming teaching in Long Island schools

Gina Varacci and some other educators have already accepted the fact that AI will be part of students’ lives.

Meet Milo, Long Island's first educational robot

Milo is an "E-student" who helps his classmates with special-needs strive for A's by teaching social-emotional skills and cues.

Long Island bird rescue stretched to its limits by pandemic pet abandonments

Long Island's only animal shelter with an aviary is being stretched to its limits trying to care for abandoned chickens that were adopted during the pandemic.

Fire Island communities hope feds can help shore up shrinking beaches

Last week’s storm that slammed the shore caused enormous erosion. "If we don’t save Fire Island now, it’ll be a huge problem," Brookhaven's town supervisor warned.

Nassau County businesses hit hard by unprecedented flooding

For years, the Valbrook Diner in Valley Stream has been welcoming guests, but Friday’s rain and the flooding that came with it were far from invited.