Sex trafficking survivor shares her story

Emily Waters, a survivor of sex trafficking is sharing her story of survival and warning parents about keeping their children safe.

Hundreds of animals removed from roach-infested Long Island home

Authorities rescued nearly 300 animals from a house that was infested with cockroaches, mites, and lice. Prosecutors said a woman got overwhelmed by the animals in her care.

Four men busted for selling drugs disguised as candy on Long Island

Suffolk County Police say they seized large quantities of mushrooms with psilocybin, concentrated cannabis, marijuana and cocaine.

How one heart has forever linked two families

If not for a gift from Thomas Cutinella, Karen Crowell wouldn't be alive today to be a mother to her daughter, Colette. FOX 5 NY takes a look at how one organ donation has forever linked two families.

5 NYPD officers injured after crash with alleged Long Island kidnapper

Five NYPD officers were injured arresting a man accused of kidnapping a woman on Long Island and then fleeing into New York City.

Tyler Flach murder trial begins on Long Island

Tyler Flach was charged with murder in the 2019 stabbing death of Khaseen Morris on Long Island.

New York weather: Thunderstorms, heavy rain Thursday into Friday

A cold front is bringing thunderstorms, potentially heavy rainfall, and gusty winds to parts of New Jersey, New York, and Connecticut on Thursday into Friday. Be prepared for the possibility of flash flooding and downed branches.

Long Island woman busted for $40M counterfeiting operation

A Long Island woman is accused of operating a store with counterfeit luxury products that would be worth $40 million if they were the authentic brands.

Wounded teens hid on Rep. Lee Zeldin's property after drive-by shooting

Rep. Lee Zeldin, the GOP candidate for governor, says his daughters are shaken after a shooting outside the family's home on Long Island. "I definitely did not think the next time that I'd be standing in front of crime scene tape would be in front of my own house," Zeldin said.

Fake kidnapping scam targets Long Island parents

The scam reportedly is sent through text messages, emails, and even terrifying phone calls.

FDNY EMS Lt. Alison Russo-Elling remembered at emotional funeral service

Mourners came to the Tilles Center on Long Island for a solemn service honoring FDNY EMS Lieutenant Alison Russo, who was stabbed to death last week. "That man murdered my daughter and she would be the first to come to his aid if he ever needed help," said Frank Fuoco, her father.

Funeral for FDNY EMS Lt. Alison Russo-Elling set for Wednesday

The funeral for FDNY EMS Lieutenant Alison Russo-Elling, who was stabbed to death last week in an unprovoked attack, is expected to draw hundreds of mourners.

Hofstra field hockey revels in Hail Mary victory

The Hofstra Pride field hockey team pulled off the most improbable play in all of sports.

New LIRR Main Line third track completed

A new 9.8-mile LIRR track runs from Floral Park to Hicksville to increase service by 41 percent.