Long Island minority-owned businesses struggle to get PPP loans
The COVID-19 pandemic has hit minority-owned businesses across the nation hard, and many businesses on Long Island have been unable to access loans from the Paycheck Protection Program.
90-year-old Holocaust, COVID-19 survivor from Long Island returns home
Gita Shorr is now a survivor of the Holocaust and the COVID-19 pandemic, but the 90-year-old says she is blessed and has a lot more living to do.
Holocaust, COVID-19 survivor returns home
Gita Shorr is now a survivor of the Holocaust and the COVID-19 pandemic, but the 90-year-old says she is blessed and has a lot more living to do.
DA: Typo gives away man who faked death to avoid prison
A spelling error and a font inconsistency indicated that a death certificate was fake.
Dozens of Long Island residents receive false-positive COVID-19 tests
Seventy-four Long Islanders recieved false-positive coronavirus tests as a result of
Dozens of Long Islanders get false-positive coronavirus tests
Seventy-four Long Islanders received false-positive COVID-19 tests recently.
UBS buys naming rights to future New York Islanders arena
The future home of the Islanders, on grounds of the Belmont Park racetrack, will be called UBS Arena at Belmont Park.
Long Beach to crack down on crowds
Long Beach police say a crowd of 800 to 1,000 people gathered on a beach for what was billed as a sunset watch on Saturday night but it turned into a rowdy, mask-free, boozy party.
Car thieves target food delivery drivers on Long Island
Suffolk County police have issued a warning after a string of car thefts targeting food delivery drivers.
Long Island man leaves hospital after 106-day fight with COVID-19
Hafeez Yehman was released from Long Island Jewish Medical Center in New Hyde Park on Friday after a 106-day hospitalization due to coronavirus.
Long Island schools prepare for different scenarios for the fall semester
The state has asked all school districts to submit their own specific safe reopening plans.
What will high school sports look like?
The start of the high school sports season on Long Island will be delayed but some events will take place. Championships, however, have been canceled. Reported by Jennifer Williams
Fitness studios on Long Island offer outdoor workouts
Power 10 Fitness Club in Port Washington set up equipment in its outdoor parking lot so that members can get their sweat on.
'You Don't Want to Go Through What I Went Through' - Long Island Pastor who survived COVID-19 speaks out
A Pastor from Long Island is warning people to take COVID-19 seriously after spending 54 days on a ventilator.
Long Island Pastor who survived COVID-19 speaks out
Pastor Benjamin Thomas, released on July 2 from coronavirus care at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, has warned people to take COVID-19 seriously after he spent 54 days on a ventilator. Credit: The Mount Sinai Hospital via Storyful
Fay moves out, becomes post-tropical cyclone over eastern NY
Tropical Storm Fay is weakening after making landfall in New Jersey on Friday amid heavy, lashing rain that closed beaches and flooded shore town streets.
Rain, wind and minor flooding on Long Island due to Tropical Storm Fay
A deluge of rain that caused minor flooding and then furious winds caused downed trees and power lines as Tropical Storm Fay moved through the region on Friday.
Tropical Storm Fay downs trees and power lines on Long Island
Wind from Tropical Storm Fay caused downed trees and power lines across Long Island as the storm churned up the East Coast of the United States.
Over 200,000 jobs lost on Long Island due to COVID-19 pandemic
Long Island officials are calling on Congress to give them financial relief after the region lost 220,000 jobs as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
Long Island lost over 200,000 jobs during COVID-19 pandemic
Long Island officials are calling on Congress to give them financial relief after the region lost 220,000 jobs as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.