Gilgo Beach murders: How new DNA technology led investigators to Rex Heuermann
Rex Heuermann, a 59-year-old architect who lived most of his life in Nassau County and worked in Manhattan, is charged with killing at least three sex workers. He’s also a suspect in a fourth murder.
Rex Heuermann, a 59-year-old architect who lived most of his life in Nassau County and worked in Manhattan, is charged with killing at least three sex workers. He’s also a suspect in a fourth murder.
'Sushi highway': Long Island restaurant offers futuristic dining experience
Kura Revolving Sushi Bar in Carle Place offers a unique, futuristic dining experience with the possibility of winning a prize at the end.
Kura Revolving Sushi Bar in Carle Place offers a unique, futuristic dining experience with the possibility of winning a prize at the end.
Long Island man, inspired by chemistry demonstration, creates ice cream with liquid nitrogen
He went from a career in computers to concocting ice cream.
He went from a career in computers to concocting ice cream.
Heuermann showing little emotion in jail, has no contact with other inmates
It has been just over a month since Gilgo Beach murder suspect Rex Heuermann was arrested. In that time, he’s gone through an evolution behind bars, according to Suffolk County Sheriff Errol Toulon Jr.
It has been just over a month since Gilgo Beach murder suspect Rex Heuermann was arrested. In that time, he’s gone through an evolution behind bars, according to Suffolk County Sheriff Errol Toulon Jr.
Bacteria found in raw shellfish linked to two Connecticut deaths also blamed for New York death
The death of a Long Island resident has been linked to a bacteria found in raw shellfish or seawater that has also been blamed for two deaths in Connecticut.
The death of a Long Island resident has been linked to a bacteria found in raw shellfish or seawater that has also been blamed for two deaths in Connecticut.
Charges filed against suspect seen in 'shocking' video waving gun in street
Police in Nassau County say Kiber Calderon was the person seen on video waving a gun at passing traffic before being hit by an officer's SUV.
Police in Nassau County say Kiber Calderon was the person seen on video waving a gun at passing traffic before being hit by an officer's SUV.
Disturbing video captures woman threatening traffic with gun in Nassau County
Police say they responded to the scene on Jerusalem Avenue and Bellmore Avenue quickly after getting several 911 calls about a woman waving a gun around 2:20 pm.
Police say they responded to the scene on Jerusalem Avenue and Bellmore Avenue quickly after getting several 911 calls about a woman waving a gun around 2:20 pm.
Tick-Borne Disease Resource Center opens on Long Island
The center is also waiting on a high-tech microscope to give doctors the ability to identify ticks and place images of them in a patient’s medical record.
The center is also waiting on a high-tech microscope to give doctors the ability to identify ticks and place images of them in a patient’s medical record.
Massapequa’s youth softball team makes history with Little League World Series win
Leaders of the hometown team celebrated their new heroes making an empire statement in front of an international audience.
Leaders of the hometown team celebrated their new heroes making an empire statement in front of an international audience.
Attorney for Gilgo Beach suspect’s family: There is no 'sex dungeon'
There was no “soundproof room" in the basement of suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann’s home, his wife’s attorney says. In fact, the house is now such a wreck that he says the family desperately needs help.
There was no “soundproof room" in the basement of suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann’s home, his wife’s attorney says. In fact, the house is now such a wreck that he says the family desperately needs help.
Officials investigate dead whale washed ashore on Long Island
A 30-foot humpback whale has washed ashore on Long Island.
A 30-foot humpback whale has washed ashore on Long Island.
Driver who killed father, 2 kids, was high while speeding over 120 mph, police say
Police say Michael DeAngelo was driving 120 mph, under the influence of cocaine and fentanyl, when he slammed into multiple cars, killing three and critically injuring two others.
Police say Michael DeAngelo was driving 120 mph, under the influence of cocaine and fentanyl, when he slammed into multiple cars, killing three and critically injuring two others.
Nassau County responds to hate crimes: New unit and education initiatives announced
According to the Nassau County Police Department, there have been 34 incidents of biased-related activity this year adding the department is adequately staffed.
According to the Nassau County Police Department, there have been 34 incidents of biased-related activity this year adding the department is adequately staffed.
Big Brothers Big Sisters Long Island seeks matches for waiting boys
But ever since the COVID-19 pandemic, there’s been an increase in the number of applications from those looking for bigs.
But ever since the COVID-19 pandemic, there’s been an increase in the number of applications from those looking for bigs.
Ralph Macchio surprises Long Island 'Karate Kid' who was nearly paralyzed
When he was 10, the aspiring athlete learned his spine curved outward and his spinal cord was so compressed that, without a risky surgery, he’d be guaranteed to become paralyzed.
When he was 10, the aspiring athlete learned his spine curved outward and his spinal cord was so compressed that, without a risky surgery, he’d be guaranteed to become paralyzed.
Massapequa ballplayers shine in two tournaments at once
Massapequa International’s 12U girls softball team is making history as they compete in the World Series in Greenville, North Carolina. And Massapequa Coast’s little league baseball team is a win away from a second consecutive trip to the Little League World Series.
Massapequa International’s 12U girls softball team is making history as they compete in the World Series in Greenville, North Carolina. And Massapequa Coast’s little league baseball team is a win away from a second consecutive trip to the Little League World Series.
Massapequa crash kills father, 2 kids heading out for ice cream
Police say a 60-year-old Queens man was taking his family out to celebrate a new job when a speeding car slammed into their SUV, killing him, his 13-year-old daughter and 10-year-old son.
Police say a 60-year-old Queens man was taking his family out to celebrate a new job when a speeding car slammed into their SUV, killing him, his 13-year-old daughter and 10-year-old son.
Sinkhole wake-up call: Nassau officials push for federal funding amidst infrastructure decay
Sinkholes due to aging infrastructure along the South Shore of Nassau County have officials and residents calling on the federal government for funding.
Sinkholes due to aging infrastructure along the South Shore of Nassau County have officials and residents calling on the federal government for funding.
Gilgo Beach murder victim identified nearly 30 years after she went missing
The Suffolk County crime lab linked two sets of remains known as ‘Fire Island Jane Doe’ and, 27 years later, she has now been identified as Karen Vergata.
The Suffolk County crime lab linked two sets of remains known as ‘Fire Island Jane Doe’ and, 27 years later, she has now been identified as Karen Vergata.
Spotted lanternflies could target Long Island vineyards
Vineyard owners on the east end of Long Island are gearing up to protect their grape harvest from a new threat: the spotted lanternfly.
Vineyard owners on the east end of Long Island are gearing up to protect their grape harvest from a new threat: the spotted lanternfly.