With phones in hand, young drivers learn simulated lesson for real-world roads
Students at Islip High School got behind the wheel -- of a simulator -- to see just how dangerous distracted driving can be.
Students at Islip High School got behind the wheel -- of a simulator -- to see just how dangerous distracted driving can be.
2 Hempstead schools improve academic performance
The graduation rates have gone up from below 40% to 86%.
The graduation rates have gone up from below 40% to 86%.
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.
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.
Thomas Valva trial: Angela Pollina guilty on all counts in 8-year-old boy's death
Angela Pollina is now facing 25 years to life in prison for her role in the death of 8-year-old Thomas Valva.
Angela Pollina is now facing 25 years to life in prison for her role in the death of 8-year-old Thomas Valva.
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.
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.
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.
Angela Pollina admits she was 'evil' at murder trial in Thomas Valva's death
"I was evil," Angela Pollina, the second person charged in the death of 8-year-old Thomas Valva, took the stand on Wednesday
"I was evil," Angela Pollina, the second person charged in the death of 8-year-old Thomas Valva, took the stand on Wednesday
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.
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.
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.
Watch: Ring footage captures moment of small plane crash on Long Island
A Ring doorbell caught the moment a small aircraft crashed into a neighborhood on March 5, 2023, on Long Island, New York.
A Ring doorbell caught the moment a small aircraft crashed into a neighborhood on March 5, 2023, on Long Island, New York.
$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.
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.
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.
LIRR admits they overestimated demand for direct service to grand central
LIRR commuters are frustrated amid delays and overcrowding .
LIRR commuters are frustrated amid delays and overcrowding .
14-foot python found along Medford road
Conservation officers found the massive snake curled up on the side of the road in February.
Conservation officers found the massive snake curled up on the side of the road in February.
Long Island woman killed man to steal his home, jury finds
"The only new home this defendant will be living in as a result of her actions, is prison," the Suffolk County district attorney said.
"The only new home this defendant will be living in as a result of her actions, is prison," the Suffolk County district attorney said.
Long Island woman pleads guilty to stealing $250,000 from summer camp
Melanie Bergstedt admitted to diverting customer payments to another bank account which had a similar name to the camp.
Melanie Bergstedt admitted to diverting customer payments to another bank account which had a similar name to the camp.
Rep. George Santos sponsors his first bill
The SALT Relief Act would increase the limitation on the deduction for state and local taxes from $10,000 to $50,000. But that's not the bill that is getting the most attention.
The SALT Relief Act would increase the limitation on the deduction for state and local taxes from $10,000 to $50,000. But that's not the bill that is getting the most attention.
Long Island non-profit helps people with disabilities find careers in IT
A Long Island non-profit has created a free, 12-week training program aimed at helping people with disabilities find jobs in the IT field.
A Long Island non-profit has created a free, 12-week training program aimed at helping people with disabilities find jobs in the IT field.
Tyler Flach sentenced for stabbing death of Long Island teen
A Long Island man convicted of fatally stabbing a 16-year-old high school student in Hempstead has been sentenced, authorities announced.
A Long Island man convicted of fatally stabbing a 16-year-old high school student in Hempstead has been sentenced, authorities announced.
Long Island Rail Road begins full service at Grand Central Madison
The MTA says that the new service will operate up to 24 trains an hour and will increase weekday LIRR service by 41%.
The MTA says that the new service will operate up to 24 trains an hour and will increase weekday LIRR service by 41%.