Long Island man accused of anti-LGBTQ crimes

The married 74-year-old father is accused of mailing at least 60 letters threatening to assault, shoot and bomb LGBTQ+ supporters.

New York confirms more omicron variant cases

Two new cases are from Suffolk County, on Long Island, and two are from central New York.

Snow expected in New York area on Wednesday

The New York City area could see the first snowfall of the season this week. How much are we going to get?

Operation Holiday Cheer: Long Island sends Christmas trees to troops

Dees' Nursery is donating Christmas trees to be shipped by DHL to U.S. troops serving overseas. The mission is rooted deep in tradition.

Temple rebuilds from severe damage caused by Ida

Temple Tikvah in Nassau County suffered so much flood damage from the remnants of Ida that the cleanup and restoration will cost millions of dollars. The congregation hopes to get enough money from federal aid and generous donations to pay for the long project.

5 cases of omicron variant detected in New York

At least five people in New York have been infected with the omicron variant of the coronavirus. Four of the cases are in New York City and one is in Suffolk County.

Long Island lawyer stole $1.5M inheritance from child

A Long Island lawyer stole $1.5 million in inheritance money from a girl to buy luxury cars and investment properties

Missing child alert for Suffolk County teen canceled

Police have canceled the Missing Child Alert for a Suffolk County teen who went missing for the second time this week.

Suffolk County police to wear body cameras as part of police reform plan

The new plan also enhances civilian oversight of the department, with a human rights commission taking all complaints regarding police misconduct.

Suffolk PD: Man posing as ride-share driver sexually abused women

Suffolk County cops are sharing the mugshot of a man accused of sexually abusing unconscious women because they want any other possible victims who recognize him to come forward. Cops say the construction worker posed as a ride-share driver.

Missing Child Alert canceled for 19-year-old from Long Island

Authorities have canceled the Missing Child Alert for Jacob Sanchez, 19, of Brentwood, New York. No further information was released.

Suffolk cops investigating explosion that left crater on beach

An explosion on a tiny island in Great South Bay shook several homes miles away and prompted dozens of worried phone calls to police. Cops are investigating the mysterious blast.

Rep. Tom Suozzi says he's running for New York governor

Democratic U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi said Monday that he is running for New York governor in next year's election, joining a competitive primary race that became wide open when former Gov. Andrew Cuomo resigned.

Two Islanders games postponed amid COVID-19 outbreak

The New York Islanders' upcoming games Sunday at the Rangers and Tuesday at the Philadelphia Flyers were postponed after an additional Islanders player went into the NHL's COVID-19 protocol on Saturday.

Nassau County ER to reopen after resolving staffing shortages

A Nassau County emergency room will reopen after resolving staffing shortages related to the state’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for health care workers.

Many wedding venues are booked into 2023

The Piermont, a waterfront wedding venue on Long Island, is swamped with newly engaged couples looking to book plus nearly two years' worth of postponed weddings from the pandemic.

How Jewish delis are evolving with the times

Classic Jewish delis may be a dying breed nationwide, the ones that are still alive say they're here to stay.