2 teen tennis prodigies killed in Long Island wrong-way crash

Drew Hassenbein and Ethan Falkowitz, a pair of 14-year-old tennis prodigies were killed in a horrifying late-night crash allegedly caused by a wrong-way drunk driver.

Two Roslyn teens killed in wrong-way crash
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The driver who killed two 14-year-olds in a wrong-way crash has been hit with a DWI. FOX 5 NY's Jodi Goldberg has more.

National Grid rate hikes could mean 17% gas bill increase for New Yorkers

According to estimates, customers in New York City could see an increase of up to 17.2%, while Long Island customers could see an increase of up to 16.3% for natural gas.

Long Island student's wish came true for a 'snow day' in May

There have been high-fives and hugs for Ethan Brown, the junior at Jericho High School who went before the school board and asked officials to consider a snow day in May since the district didn’t use any this winter.

Long Island school district accused of turning its back on bullying

New allegations against the Central Islip School District accuse officials of allowing a 13-year-old girl to be bullied with repeated threats that led her to have suicidal thoughts.

Nassau County strikes Las Vegas Sands deal for new casino

The project will cost about $4 billion and will be an “integrated resort” with hotel rooms, live entertainment, restaurants and spas.

Gabby Petito update: Laundrie family attorney seeks copies of texts and calls

The attorney for Brian Laundrie's family is seeking copies of all the family's texts, calls and other phone records for a six-month stretch of 2021 obtained by the parents of Gabby Petito as part of a Florida civil suit connected to the travel blogger's murder.

Friday weather foreast
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It will be a mild Friday across the region. How will the weekend shake out? FOX 5 NY's Raegan Medgie has the information you need.

Holocaust Remembrance Day: Long Island students honor survivors

The students aren't just telling stories from a book they read. They have all met the survivors who they were asked to speak about.

Wreckage of 100-year-old submarine found in Long Island Sound by divers

A group of divers have discovered the wreckage of an experimental submarine that was built in 1907 and later scuttled in the Long Island Sound.

Long Island man sentenced for sharing deepfake porn of underage women

Patrick Carey, 22, pleaded guilty to sharing sexually explicit "deepfake" images of over a dozen underage women on a pornographic website.

Huntington Hospital offering nutritional care to disadvantaged patients

Huntington Hospital is taking a proactive approach to promote health and healing by offering discharged patients a bag of nutritious food through its Food as Health program.

Drunk driver beat other motorist to death after crash, Nassau police say

Patrick Destine was allegedly unregistered, uninsured, and drunk when he blew a stop sign and crashed into the side of David McKenzie’s van on Saturday night. It got more violent from there, police say.

Central Islip School District sued over failure to protect student from bullying

An alleged epidemic of violence and bullying in and around Long Island schools has led some parents to file lawsuits in order to make the schools a safer place for students.

Major cybersecurity flaws led to Suffolk County ransomware attack: Officials

According to a forensic report, criminal actors gained entry to Suffolk County Clerk servers through a vulnerability in the office before launching a full-blown attack against the county

Where are the top 5 best places to live in the NYC area?

According to a new report, a whopping 14 of the best places to live in the New York City area can all be found on Long Island.

Riverhead zero-tolerance policy aims to crack down on quality-of-life crimes

The town’s leaders hope to limit certain types of behaviors that could be offensive toward others such as urinating in public, smoking weed near children's play areas and aggressive panhandling.