Old Westbury hopes high-tech darts will help police avoid dangerous chases

A device dubbed StarChase, like you’d see in a James Bond movie, is the newest tool installed in police cars in the village of Old Westbury. The goal is to nab anyone who refuses to comply with traffic stops – without risk of injury.

Dramatic video shows plane crash-landing on Long Island beach

A single-engine plane was forced to make an emergency landing on a beach in Long Island, New York, on Friday, after an engine malfunction, and the dramatic moment was caught on camera.

Long Island rabbi uses artificial intelligence to create sermons

Rabbi Josh Franklin used ChatGPT to help write his Shabbat sermon when he had a bout of writer’s block last year. When he finished, he challenged congregants at The Jewish Center of the Hamptons to guess who wrote it.

LI teen with cerebral palsy, autism graduates as salutatorian, plans for Ph.D. program

Sean Andrade, a 15-year-old high school senior, hasn't let cerebral palsy or autism stop him from graduating as salutatorian of his class and preparing to become a student at Stony Brook University this fall.

Honoring the legacy of Brooklyn medical hero, Dr. Patricia O’Neill

Just two weeks after she spoke with FOX 5 about the devastating impacts of gun violence, Dr. Patricia O'Neill was killed in a crash. Friday, the Brookdale Hospital community gathered to remember her legacy.

Coyote spotted roaming in Queens, Long Island has hip and pelvic fractures

The coyote spotted wandering through backyards and city streets in parts of New York City and Long Island suffered from a hip and severe pelvic fracture, the Sweetbriar Nature Center said.

Prosecution says no one called 911 until they had to in death of 8-year-old Thomas Valva

Prosecution says Angela Pollina on trial for Thomas’ murder, tried to paint a picture of protection but it was all a cover up for her sadistic approach of brutality.

1 dead, 2 critical in small plane crash on Long Island: police

Authorities said a small plane trying to return to a Long Island airport after the pilot reported smoke in the cockpit crashed, leaving one person dead and the two others aboard with critical injuries.

LIRR updated schedules take effect after overcrowding complaints

LIRR train schedules were adjusted after the first week of full service to the new Grand Central Madison station featured scenes of crowding and chaos on trains and platforms.

$4M Mega Millions winning ticket sold in New York

A Mega Millions ticket in New York matched five of the white balls drawn, winning the prize of $4 million.

LIRR admits overestimating Grand Central Madison demand, making adjustments

LIRR train schedules are being adjusted after the first week of full service to the new Grand Central Madison station featured scenes of crowding and chaos on trains and platforms.

14-foot python found along Medford road

Conservation officers found the massive snake curled up on the side of the road in February.