Officer fatally shoots man in fencing mask who charged with swords: police

Elwood neighbors said they had called police earlier in the day when Alan Weber was running around to houses in the neighborhood, trying to open doors and take mail.

Cyclist rally calls for safer streets amid record NYC-wide bicyclist deaths

So far this year, 26 people have lost their lives riding a bike in New York City, the second-deadliest year for cyclists on record in the city.

NY Republicans introduce resolution to expel Santos from House

Six New York Republicans introduced the measure to expel Santos from Congress, one day after santos was hit with 23 new federal charges.

Reckless driving suspect bit an NYPD officer's finger tip off: Prosecutors

Lenni Rodriguez Cruz, 28, could be sentenced to 25 years in prison for leading police on a wild car chase, crashing into several vehicles and biting a sergeant who was trying to put him in a holding cell.

NYC's 'Trick-or-Streets' returns this weekend

The initiative, which started last year, is helping New Yorkers celebrate Halloween by expanding car-free pedestrian spaces for families and trick-or-treaters.

'Addictive' social media feeds that keep children online targeted by New York lawmakers

Gov. Kathy Hochul and Attorney General Letitia James announced legislation Wednesday that would restrict the ways online platforms like Instagram and YouTube can collect and share children’s personal data.

Pilot suspected of using plane to stalk woman for 4 years says they've never met

New York pilot Michael Arnold has been arrested three times in one week on charges that stem from an alleged four-year harassment campaign against a woman who rejected his advances.

1911 Triangle Shirtwaist factory fire that galvanized US labor movement gets new memorial

A giant steel ribbon with the names of those who died in the disaster has been installed Underneath it, a reflective panel shows the stenciled names as well as quotes from people who were there, describing the mayhem.

Suffolk County unites to honor Sgt. Bernard J. Sweeney Jr.'s sacrifice

Veterans, first responders, and just those who wanted to be there stood as one on the two-mile route to Calverton National Cemetery.

Animal Care Centers of NYC no longer taking in dogs due to overcrowding

"We need to suspend dog intakes to focus on caring for the animals already in the shelter and finding them forever homes or placement," the shelter said in a statement.

Meghan Markle, Prince Harry return to NYC for World Mental Health Day

Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle are hosting a conference in New York City on how the internet and social media affect youth mental health.

AI transforming teaching in Long Island schools

Gina Varacci and some other educators have already accepted the fact that AI will be part of students’ lives.

Bronx fire rips through several businesses in Norwood

The blaze broke out Tuesday morning on Bainbridge Avenue in the Norwood section, fire officials said.

NYC coyote sightings on the rise. One expert explains the surge

Earlier this year, residents of Queens spotted a coyote strolling through the street, and about a month later -- one was rescued from the East River.

Israel-Hamas war: Tensions flare among NYC demonstrators

Just outside the U.S. Military recruiting station in Times Square, both sides battled their beliefs through waving flags and shouting chants.

Meet Milo, Long Island's first educational robot

Milo is an "E-student" who helps his classmates with special-needs strive for A's by teaching social-emotional skills and cues.