Freak MRI accident: Man wearing metal chain critically injured on Long Island
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A 61-year-old man was critically injured after a freak accident involving a large metal chain and an MRI machine on Long Island. FOX 5 NY's Jodi Goldberg explains what happened and breaks down the dangers of MRIs.

Long Island man reunites with kidney donor: 'My angel came'

Scott Scannell has faced a decade-long battle with polycystic kidney disease. After years on dialysis and a national transplant list, he received a kidney from a generous donor.

Long Island fireworks guide 2025: Best places to see 4th of July shows

We're less than a week out from the country celebrating the Fourth of July. Here's a list of spots on Long Island that will send off fireworks for the holiday.

Fmr Rep. Carolyn McCarthy, gun control advocate following LIRR massacre, dies at 81

The political world in New York is grieving following news of the death of former Rep. Carolyn McCarthy, a staunch advocate for gun control after her husband was killed in the LIRR massacre.

Remembering former Rep. Carolyn McCarthy, gun advocate following LIRR massacre
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The political world in New York is grieving following news of the death of former Rep. Carolyn McCarthy, a staunch advocate for gun control after her husband was killed in the LIRR. She was 81. FOX 5 NY's Linda Schmidt has more on her life and legacy.

Cars remain trapped after bus falls through LI parking garage
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Officials on Long Island are working to safely remove a bus that fell through a parking garage in Lake Success. FOX 5 NY's Jodi Goldberg details how incident has raised concerns about the structural integrity of the garage and prompted an investigation into its condition.

15 sets of twins graduating from one Long Island high school

Many of the siblings will be separating for the first time this fall as they embark on their journey for higher education.

New York students raise concerns over Earth Science Regents exam

"Everything I had studied had basically gone to waste." Students are expressing their frustration over a Regents exam they say did not match the curriculum they were taught.

Meet the viral Long Island lobster roll maker with a special mission
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At Jackson Hall American Bar and Grille in East Islip, the aroma of buttered buns and fresh lobster draws foodies to experience Michael Landsberg's creative lobster rolls -- and social media has taken notice. Beyond his culinary success, Landsberg is a cancer survivor and advocate for breast cancer awareness, especially among men. FOX 5 NY's Jodi Goldberg has his story.

US citizen detained by ICE on Long Island speaks out, calls agents 'criminals'

A Hispanic U.S. citizen said he was “heartbroken" after ICE agents on Long Island stopped and detained him without reasonable suspicion or probable cause.

Long Island community comes together to save historic windmill

The towering treasure was built in the 1800s by New York Gov. John Adams Dix and withstood the hurricane of 1938.

Community saves historic Long Island windmill from demolition
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A historic windmill in Westhampton Beach, once destined for demolition, has been preserved and restored through community efforts, now standing proudly on the Great Lawn as a symbol of local heritage. FOX 5 NY's Jodi Goldberg speaks with some of the people who saved it.

Food-dumping 'social media prankster' arrested on Long Island

The “social media prankster” who recorded himself dumping food on his head and leaving others to clean up the mess has been arrested in Long Island.

Massapequa Chiefs: Linda McMahon visits high school over mascot battle

U.S. Secretary of Education McMahon is planning on calling on New York state to sign a resolution to allow the Chiefs and other mascots to stay.

NY man alleges vision loss after taking Ozempic: Details

A 48-year-old from Suffolk County is one of over 30 people suing Ozempic's manufacturer for partial loss of vision.