'Peaches' identified in 1997 cold case long associated with Gilgo Beach murders
Nassau County police have identified two murder victims from a 1997 cold case long associated with the Gilgo Beach murders on Long Island.
Nassau County police have identified two murder victims from a 1997 cold case long associated with the Gilgo Beach murders on Long Island.
Trump backs Long Island school district fighting to keep ‘Chiefs’ mascot
The Massapequa School District on Long Island is at the center of a growing national controversy after President Trump voiced support for its effort to keep the “Chiefs" mascot.
The Massapequa School District on Long Island is at the center of a growing national controversy after President Trump voiced support for its effort to keep the “Chiefs" mascot.
100-year-old Long Island woman motivates with fitness, joy — and a perfect plank
At 100 years old, Long Island's Jerry Leo can still hold a 3-minute plank—and she's inspiring others at her local YMCA to stay strong, stay positive, and never stop moving.
At 100 years old, Long Island's Jerry Leo can still hold a 3-minute plank—and she's inspiring others at her local YMCA to stay strong, stay positive, and never stop moving.
Homeowners sue Long Island hospital over damage they say was caused by construction vibrations
A group of West Islip homeowners is suing Good Samaritan Hospital and its parent company, Catholic Health, claiming a nearby construction project caused severe damage to their homes.
A group of West Islip homeowners is suing Good Samaritan Hospital and its parent company, Catholic Health, claiming a nearby construction project caused severe damage to their homes.
The Great Gatsby turns 100: NY students reflect on the enduring legacy of a literary classic
It’s been 100 years since The Great Gatsby was first published, and its legacy is still deeply woven into the fabric of New York City and Long Island. From its inspiration on the Gold Coast to its lasting impact on students today, the story of Jay Gatsby continues to resonate a century later.
It’s been 100 years since The Great Gatsby was first published, and its legacy is still deeply woven into the fabric of New York City and Long Island. From its inspiration on the Gold Coast to its lasting impact on students today, the story of Jay Gatsby continues to resonate a century later.
Researchers at Long Island lab discover breakthrough that slows pancreatic cancer progression
Pancreatic cancer is predicted to become the second-deadliest form of cancer in the United States by 2030.
Pancreatic cancer is predicted to become the second-deadliest form of cancer in the United States by 2030.
15-year-old boy accused of fatally stabbing grandmother on Long Island; mother injured
A 15-year-old boy was arrested after police on Long Island said he fatally stabbed his grandmother. The boy is also accused of stabbing his mother, who was injured in the incident.
A 15-year-old boy was arrested after police on Long Island said he fatally stabbed his grandmother. The boy is also accused of stabbing his mother, who was injured in the incident.
11-year-old entrepreneur's Matzah Pizza hits Long Island pizzerias in time for Passover
As Passover approaches, one 11-year-old entrepreneur is making sure no one misses out on pizza — even without bread.
As Passover approaches, one 11-year-old entrepreneur is making sure no one misses out on pizza — even without bread.
Tariffs spark price hikes across household goods — and more pain may be coming
From groceries to everyday goods, new tariffs are already driving up costs — and the impact could hit your household soon.
From groceries to everyday goods, new tariffs are already driving up costs — and the impact could hit your household soon.
How Long Island food rescue volunteers are turning leftovers into lifesavers
A Long Island nonprofit is taking action against food insecurity and food waste—one delivery at a time.
A Long Island nonprofit is taking action against food insecurity and food waste—one delivery at a time.
Trump’s incoming auto tariffs raise concerns among US car owners
President Donald Trump is expected to announce a 25% tariff on auto imports beginning Thursday, with taxes on fully-imported cars kicking off at midnight.
President Donald Trump is expected to announce a 25% tariff on auto imports beginning Thursday, with taxes on fully-imported cars kicking off at midnight.
Founder dies in Long Island animal sanctuary fire; 100s of cats on site
A fire broke out at Happy Cat Sanctuary, which houses hundreds of cats, on Long Island, leaving the founder of the nonprofit dead.
A fire broke out at Happy Cat Sanctuary, which houses hundreds of cats, on Long Island, leaving the founder of the nonprofit dead.
Long Island town builds tunnel to save frogs and wildlife from road traffic
The town of Brookhaven is helping frogs win a real-life game of Frogger with a new, 25-foot tunnel installed under a scenic road to allow frogs, raccoons and other small animals to cross safely.
The town of Brookhaven is helping frogs win a real-life game of Frogger with a new, 25-foot tunnel installed under a scenic road to allow frogs, raccoons and other small animals to cross safely.
Why are so many cars driving into buildings on Long Island?
A surge in car-into-building crashes across Long Island has local officials and business owners raising alarms and calling for barriers like concrete posts to protect lives and businesses.
A surge in car-into-building crashes across Long Island has local officials and business owners raising alarms and calling for barriers like concrete posts to protect lives and businesses.
Sickle cell patient declared disease free after groundbreaking therapy on Long Island
A sickle cell gene therapy treatment has allowed a Long Island man to turn a chapter in his life, with doctors declaring him disease free.
A sickle cell gene therapy treatment has allowed a Long Island man to turn a chapter in his life, with doctors declaring him disease free.
Long Island woman’s illegal dentistry practice targeted, injured migrants: police
She faces charges after reports of patient injuries, including nerve damage and facial paralysis.
She faces charges after reports of patient injuries, including nerve damage and facial paralysis.
Long Island store lets shoppers gamble on discounted mystery pallets of goods
Many customers enjoy the thrill of not knowing exactly what's inside. For instance, a pallet valued at nearly $2,000 can be purchased for just $450.
Many customers enjoy the thrill of not knowing exactly what's inside. For instance, a pallet valued at nearly $2,000 can be purchased for just $450.
Etsy ad for 'Garfield 9/11' shirt targets 9/11 victim's daughter
The shirt depicts the orange cartoon cat Garfield flying into his favorite food shaped like the Twin Towers.
The shirt depicts the orange cartoon cat Garfield flying into his favorite food shaped like the Twin Towers.
Retired Suffolk Detective shot, killed, by son after argument in Dix Hills home: police
Police say Christopher Miller, 43, shot and killed his his father, retired Suffolk County Police Detective John Miller Sr., inside a home in Dix Hills.
Police say Christopher Miller, 43, shot and killed his his father, retired Suffolk County Police Detective John Miller Sr., inside a home in Dix Hills.
Long Island track star overturns ban in court, then wins state title
After being banned from the New York State Track and Field Championship for violating the state’s college rule, Zariel Macchia won a court case allowing her to compete, and then won the state title.
After being banned from the New York State Track and Field Championship for violating the state’s college rule, Zariel Macchia won a court case allowing her to compete, and then won the state title.