NY area school districts hold active shooter drills after recent mass shootings
In the wake of recent mass shootings, local districts are taking action to make sure they are prepared in the event of an active shooter situation at a school.
Slain New York woman's husband, son fear cover-up in Club Med death
With Turks and Caicos authorities re-examining the 2018 death of a New York defense attorney found dead at the tropical Club Med Turkoise resort, the victim’s family is worried they may never get justice if the cause of death is revised from homicide to something else.
Arrest in hit-and-run death of mother of 5 on Long Island
Suffolk County Police have arrested a Brentwood woman for a hit-and-run crash that killed a Commack woman in Hauppauge on May 23.
Project bringing LIRR to Manhattan's East Side nears completion
A shorter commute for LIRR riders is anticipated by the end of the year. Gov. Kathy Hochul said Tuesday that the Grand Central Madison terminal and the East Side Access project were nearing completion.
Atlantic hurricane season: Long Island utilities and agencies getting ready
The Atlantic hurricane season starts on June 1. Utilities, government agencies, and organizations on Long Island say they are ready and hope you are, too.
Jason Alexander directs new comedy Windfall debuting in Sag Harbor
Windfall directed by Jason Alexander premieres Tuesday night at Bay Street Theatre in Sag Harbor.
Memorial Day ceremonies in New York
Ceremonies and parades took place across New York City and Long Island to honor those who so bravely gave their lives for the nation.
Bethpage Air Show cancels remainder of Saturday show due to severe weather
Forecasted severe storms forced the cancellation of the remainder of the Bethpage Air Show at Jones Beach on Saturday.
Long Island high school student arrested for threatening massive school shooting, says district attorney
A high school student in Suffolk County was arrested for threatening to carry out a massive shooting on Friday, announced District Attorney Raymond Tierney.
Bethpage Air Show returns to Jones Beach with Blue Angels and Golden Knights
A Memorial Day tradition on Long Island is back as the U.S. Navy Blue Angels and the U.S. Army Golden Knights are expected to perform over Jones Beach.
Texas school shooting: Mother of Parkland shooting victim fighting for change
FOX 5 NY spoke with Linda Beigel Schulman, a Long Island mother who tragically lost her son, Scott Beigel, in the Marjory Stoneman Douglas school shooting in 2018, about what can be done following yet another horrific massacre inside of a school.
2022 Atlantic hurricane season outlook
The outlook for the 2022 Atlantic Basin season calls for 14 to 21 named storms. Out of all those storms, six to 10 of those are predicted to become hurricanes.
2 women killed by hit-and-run drivers on Long Island
Two women were killed by hit-and-run drivers in Suffolk County on Monday night.
Driver charged in horrific crash that killed 3 on Long Island
Security camera video shows the violent collision when a Mercedes-Benz traveling very fast broadsided a Lincoln Town Car on Jericho Turnpike, killing three women. Police arrested the driver of the Mercedes.
3 dead after drunk driving crash on Long Island
Three women who had just left a sweet 16 party their family was holding were killed in a crash involving an alleged drunk driver.
Queens man raped 13-year-old girl he met on Snapchat: Suffolk police
Police say Andrew Ramsaroop, 30, has been charged with second-degree rape and endangering the welfare of a child.
Man celebrates after rare brain surgery recovery, wedding
Luis Pagan held his wedding reception at South Shore University Hospital after his miraculous recovery following a rare brain surgery.
Major Long Island gang takedown
Over 100 suspects across Nassau and Suffolk County were arrested, including members of the notorious Bloods, Crips and MS-13 gangs.
Death of Shannan Gilbert: Family criticizes police handling of case
Shannan Gilbert's family attorney disputed Suffolk County law enforcement's ruling that the escort's death was a tragic accident. The Gilbert family and their attorney are now calling on Lt. Kevin Beyrer, the head of homicide, to resign from the case.
Baby formula shortage takes toll on Long Island families
In an effort to address the nationwide shortage of baby formula, Suffolk County officials are making their offices drop-off locations for formula donations.


















