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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

LI man allegedly pulls gun on 6-year-old boy
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Police say a Manhasset man pulled a gun on a 6-year-old boy after the child mistakenly left Halloween treats on his porch.

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.

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.

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.