Movie studio coming to Port Washington
After two years of public hearings and project revisions, a movie studio— with six stages— is coming to a hamlet in Nassau County.
Police find missing girl seen headed into woods without shoes on LI
Nassau County Police have found a missing girl that was seen entering a wooded area without shoes on along the Southern State Parkway.
4 men arrested after woman's body found in car's trunk: Cops
Four men were arrested after the body of a woman was found wrapped in the trunk of a car on Long Island, said police.
2 horses die in barn fire at Belmont Park
Two horses died in a fire at Belmont Park on Tuesday evening.
Pickleball grows in popularity during pandemic
Pickleball, invented in the 1960s, has evolved over the decades and is still growing in popularity, including in New York.
NY seniors plan for graduations in 2021
Governor Cuomo has acknowledged the importance of graduation ceremonies after a stress-filled year.
Man rescued from car overturned in water
Police on Long Island rescued a man when was trapped inside his vehicle in water after it flipped during a crash.
Drunk driver stabs, critically injures Suffolk officer after car crash, police say
The officer underwent emergency surgery for a ruptured artery and is currently listed in critical condition.
Rep. Lee Zeldin enters race for governor of New York
Lee Zeldin, a Republican from Long Island, is not well known around the state. But that isn't stopping him from looking to unseat the vulnerable Andrew Cuomo.
Meet the goth teen from Long Island whose yearbook photo went viral
Weronika Jachimowicz's yearbook photo went viral. Although she embraces her newfound social media fame, she says she wasn't always so comfortable in her own skin.
Holocaust survivor recounts leaving her family when she was a teen
Anita Weisbord is a 98-year-old Holocaust survivor thanks to her mother sending her to England via the kindertransport. She continues to tell her story today.
Higher-quality diets for dogs
The pandemic has given pet owners more time to learn about nutrition and research the ingredients of various pet foods.
LI police want to find man who exposed himself to girls near high school
Police are asking anyone with information about a man who exposed himself to girls near a high school on Long Island to contact them.
Hempstead mayor calls for vaccine equality
Hempstead Mayor Waylyn Hobbs Jr. wants to be able to give Hempstead residents a heads up about pop-up vaccine clinics.
Detectives ask any witnesses to deadly LIE truck crash to come forward
The driver of a box truck and a passenger were killed when the truck struck an overpass near the Long Island Expressway, said Nassau County Police.
Mayors of Long Island beach towns oppose marijuana law
Recreational marijuana is now legal in New York, but some Long Island beach towns near the Queens border say they'll still be banning sales.
Animal rights advocates urge against giving ducklings, rabbits as Easter gifts
Bunnies, chicks and ducklings may seem like a cute surprise for the kids on Easter, but after the holiday is over, many of the animals end up abandoned as the novelty wears off. Now, a local rescue group is urging people to think twice about the popular gift idea.
Free meal boxes for struggling musicians on Long Island
Live performance venues were among the first to shut down and will likely be the last to reopen. That is why Long Island Cares is teaming up with local theaters and concert venues to get performers up on their feet and back at the microphone.
Long Island diocese announces sale of HQ due to bankruptcy
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre has sold its headquarters for $5.2 million — money church officials say will be used to pay creditors.
NY State Trooper who was hit by Long Island distracted driver in 2017 dies
Trooper Joseph Gallagher was severely injured in December 2017 when he was struck by a distracted driver while helping a disabled motorist on an overpass leading to the Long Island Expressway near Brentwood.