Incorrect absentee ballots issue spreads to Long Island

Just one day after nearly 100,000 defective mail-in ballots were sent to people in Brooklyn, hundreds of people on Long Island have reported receiving erroneous absentee ballots in the mail.

Erroneous ballot issue extends to Long Island
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Hundreds of people in Nassau County are now also reporting getting absentee ballots with incorrect return envelopes.

Drunk driver who killed L.I. Boy Scout sentenced to 8 1/3 to 25 years

Thomas Murphy was sentenced to 8 1/3 to 25 years in prison Wednesday for striking and killing a Boy Scout on Long Island in 2018.

Thomas Murphy receives maximum sentence in death of L.I. Boy scout
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Thomas Murphy was sentenced to 8 1/3 to 25 years in prison Wednesday for striking and killing a Boy Scout on Long Island in 2018.

Man sentenced for running sex ring out of parents' home

Raymond Rodio III was sentenced to 9½ years in prison for running a sex trafficking ring out of his elderly parents' sprawling suburban home.

CEO of Soter Technologies | Black Entrepreneurs

Derek Peterson and his team of engineers have developed a health detection scanner.

Airports preparing for holiday travelers amid COVID pandemic

With the holiday season quickly approaching, airports are preparing for holiday travelers, but do people feel comfortable flying?

100-year-old Long Island school bus monitor retires

At the age of 100, a school bus monitor on Long Island who has worked for more than 5 decades is finally retiring.

Early retirement for 100-year-old school bus monitor
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At the age of 100, a school bus monitor on Long Island who has worked for more than 5 decades is finally retiring.

Judge blocks plan to turn LI hotel into homeless shelter

A judge on Long Island has blocked plans to turn an empty hotel building in Jericho into a homeless shelter.

Hotel to homeless shelter plan on LI blocked
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A judge on Long Island has blocked plans to turn an empty hotel building in Jericho into a homeless shelter.

Identity thieves drained $1 million from banks, DA says

Synthetic identities are created by linking stolen Social Security numbers to new names, addresses, and dates of birth.

Police: Man arrested for metal bar beating of LI gas station attendant

Nassau County police say they have made an arrest following the violent beating of a gas station attendant in Freeport over social distancing.

Misconduct claim delays sentencing in DWI death of L.I. Boy Scout

An unusual hearing on juror misconduct is delaying the sentencing of a man convicted of the DWI death of a 12-year-old Boy Scout on Long Island.

Sentencing of drunk driver who killed L.I. Boy Scout delayed
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A family on Long Island who lost their son at the hands of a drunk driver nearly two years ago is still waiting for justice due to an unusual hearing on juror misconduct.

Car heading wrong way causes massive crash on Long Island

The driver of a Toyota sedan was driving westbound in an eastbound lane of the Southern State Parkway just after 5 a.m.

Dozens of Plainedge students in quarantine after kid tests positive for COVID-19

In a letter sent to parents, the superintendent said that some of the middle and high school students playing in the game were sharing food and water bottles.