Egg prices soar as bird flu outbreak worsens

Egg prices are skyrocketing across the country, and New York has been hit hard, with the average cost rising to $7.24 per dozen.

MS-13 gang member pleads guilty to 7 killings on Long Island

Jairo Saenz, a MS-13 gang leader known as "Funny" has pleaded guilty to seven murders on Long Island, including the brutal killings of Brentwood High School students Nisa Mickens and Kayla Cuevas.

Long Island family celebrates basketball legacy with another 1,000-point milestone

High school basketball standout Ryan Leary from Carle Place has scored his 1,000th career point, becoming the fifth member of his family with the achievement.

Long Island businesses grapple with NYC's congestion pricing costs

Long Island businesses are struggling with NYC’s congestion pricing toll, with contractors and food distributors facing rising costs.

‘Forfeit After Four’: Advocates say NY's stricter DWI law doesn't go far enough

New York State’s new "Forfeit After Four" law permanently revokes licenses for drivers with four DWI convictions. While some see it as progress, advocates say it’s still not enough.

Shninnecock Nation, New York clash over billboards on Long Island

A longstanding battle over 61-foot-tall billboards along Sunrise Highway in Hampton Bays on Long Island is intensifying, as the Shinnecock Indian Nation and the State of New York dispute who controls the land on which the structures stand.

Queens woman charged after fatal hit-and-run in Long Island: police

A woman in Queens has been arrested for allegedly leaving the scene after fatally striking a pedestrian on Long Island on Wednesday, Nassau County police said.

Long Islanders launch 'Angel Shot' app to protect bar patrons

The Angel Shot app launched by Long Islanders allows women and even men caught in uncomfortable bar scenes to communicate with staff without having to make a scene.

Long Island dog owners warned over canine distemper outbreak in raccoons

An alarming outbreak of canine distemper is spreading among Long Island raccoons, with experts warning that the deadly disease could infect unvaccinated dogs.

Alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann charged with 7th murder

Suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann was charged with a seventh murder on Tuesday morning in the death of Valerie Mack.

Long Island teen transforms trash into holiday treasure with massive holiday light display

Andrew Reid, a 19-year-old from East Northport, has created a dazzling Christmas lights display called "Misfit Island," using nearly 100,000 lights and refurbished decorations donated by the community.

Uncovering the secrets for a long-lasting Christmas tree

Elwood Christmas Tree Farm started selling trees the day after Thanksgiving and since then, owner Lee Itzler says he’s been busy.

Jewish community mourns NY Israeli-American soldier killed in Hamas attack

A Jewish community in the New York City suburbs mourned the death of a young Israeli American soldier who Israeli authorities had believed was taken hostage following Hamas’ attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023.

IDF soldier, Long Island native confirmed dead in Oct. 7 attack

Omer Neutra, a 21-year-old from Long Island, was previously believed to be alive and held hostage by Hamas, but the IDF confirmed he was killed during the Oct. 7, 2023 attack.

Suffolk County ends red-light camera program

After 14 years, Suffolk County is pumping the brakes on its controversial red-light camera program.