Cops and bystanders pull couple from sinking car

Seven people, including two police officers, jumped into the water to pull Joseph Abitabile to safety while rescue workers broke a window to free his wife, who was unconscious in the passenger seat. 

Man accused of submitting absentee ballot applications for dead mom

A man from Long Island was arrested after he mailed two absentee ballot applications for his dead mother, according to Suffolk County District Attorney Timothy D. Sini.

Organizers of Chainsmokers Hamptons concert fined $20,000

The organizers of a crowded concert in the Hamptons headlined by The Chainsmokers will be fined $20,000 for violating social distancing protocols.

'Miracle' survival for Long Island coronavirus patient

The 55-year-old patient miraculously made it out of the hospital with a crowd of staff cheering her on. 

Veterans have pets groomed in appreciation for service

Volunteers are bathing the dogs, cutting their nails, and trimming their coats when necessary. All free of charge.

The race to fill Rep. Peter King's seat in Congress

National election forecasters have changed the race designation from “leaning Republican” to a “toss-up.”

Construction continues on Islanders' new home

The billion-dollar project to bring the New York Islanders back to Long Island is moving right along, despite a months-long shutdown.

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Despite a month-long shutdown, the construction of the new home for the New York Islanders is continuing.

Union: Suffolk County teachers say quarantine rules not consistent

A student at Oakdale-Bohemia Middle School tested positive on Friday and six of their seven teachers were told to return to their classrooms on Monday as per the Suffolk County Department of Health.

Dr. Deborah Birx says current COVID spread is starting in households

The spread of COVID-19 in recent is coming from interactions within households, neighborhoods and community events, according to White House Coronavirus Task Force leader Dr. Deborah Birx.

The quantum internet | The Big Idea

The foundation for the nation's quantum internet infrastructure (and what could one day become an unhackable internet) is located on Long Island.

Arcades in NY still closed; owners ask for guidance

Other public places including gyms, museums, and malls have been given the green light weeks ago.

Limit on number of remote learning students frustrates parents on LI

Frustration is brewing on Long Island as a school district in Port Washington has put a cap on the number of students who can learn remotely.

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Frustration is brewing on Long Island as a school district in Port Washington has put a cap on the number of students who can learn remotely.

Diocese of Rockville Centre files for bankruptcy
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The Diocese of Rockville Centre on Long Island has filed for bankruptcy protection after hundreds of sex abuse lawsuits.

LI store clerk charged with manslaughter after stabbing shoplifter

A convenience store clerk has been charged with second-degree manslaughter for allegedly killing a shoplifter on Long Island.