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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Families to celebrate another Passover amid pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic will affect Passover again. But some families say vaccinations could make this year's celebration better and safer.
The coronavirus pandemic will affect Passover again. But some families say vaccinations could make this year's celebration better and safer.
Pandemic prompts some couples to hold wedding do-overs
Venues on Long Island report a wedding trend: Couples that had mini-ceremonies during the pandemic are now booking larger celebrations, too.
Venues on Long Island report a wedding trend: Couples that had mini-ceremonies during the pandemic are now booking larger celebrations, too.
LI road's dangerous reputation has residents calling for change
There are calls for change on a dangerous stretch of Mineola Avenue in Roslyn on Long Island.
There are calls for change on a dangerous stretch of Mineola Avenue in Roslyn on Long Island.
Nassau Coliseum vaccination site opens
The first day of vaccinations at Nassau Coliseum wasn't smooth sailing. The registration website had a glitch, and staff turned away walk-ins.
The first day of vaccinations at Nassau Coliseum wasn't smooth sailing. The registration website had a glitch, and staff turned away walk-ins.
Cops: Long Island dog-sitter abandoned puppy in dumpster
A Long Island man who was supposed to be dog-sitting a puppy was arrested for abandoning the pooch in a dumpster, police said Tuesday.
A Long Island man who was supposed to be dog-sitting a puppy was arrested for abandoning the pooch in a dumpster, police said Tuesday.
Explosion and fire at asphalt plant on Long Island
Emergency responders battled a chemical fire at an asphalt plant in Suffolk County on Tuesday afternoon.
Emergency responders battled a chemical fire at an asphalt plant in Suffolk County on Tuesday afternoon.
New series re-examines Gilgo Beach murders
A new podcast and streaming series is re-examining the unsolved Gilgo Beach murders on Long Island.
A new podcast and streaming series is re-examining the unsolved Gilgo Beach murders on Long Island.
Suffolk County forms task force to fight hate crimes
Suffolk County District Attorney Tim Sini announced his office's first-ever Hate Crimes Task Force.
Suffolk County District Attorney Tim Sini announced his office's first-ever Hate Crimes Task Force.
Off-duty NYPD cop fired gun at Atlantic Ocean, police say
A cop who has been arrested twice for alleged brutality was arrested again. He is accused of firing a handgun into the Atlantic Ocean while off duty.
A cop who has been arrested twice for alleged brutality was arrested again. He is accused of firing a handgun into the Atlantic Ocean while off duty.
Report: White headmaster made Black boy, 11, kneel during apology
A Long Island mother says the white headmaster of her son's Catholic school forced the 11-year-old Black student to kneel while apologizing and later explained that the punishment was an “African way."
A Long Island mother says the white headmaster of her son's Catholic school forced the 11-year-old Black student to kneel while apologizing and later explained that the punishment was an “African way."