Long Islanders remember 9/11 victims at sunrise ceremony
Hundreds of people gathered for the annual September 11 ceremony at Point Lookout, Long Island on Sunday.
Long Island meatpacker accused of tampering with food
Police say Karen Palacios Gutierrez took a coin from her pocket and put it into a meat package that was set to go out to retailers.
Driver arraigned for Long Island car crash that killed two teens
Nylah Frazier, 19, is facing charges including manslaughter and reckless endangerment for allegedly causing the crash that killed Curtis Caesar, 19, and Amanda Arrguinzoni, 17.
Belmont Stakes 2022: What to know about the final and longest leg of horse racing’s Triple Crown
Kentucky Derby winner Rich Strike will be racing after missing the Preakness.
Karine Jean-Pierre, next White House press secretary, grew up in NY
Karine Jean-Pierre will be the next White House press secretary. She grew up in Queens and Long Island, and graduated from Kellenberg Memorial High School in Uniondale.
7-year-old girl shot on Long Island
Police on Long Island are still looking for the gunman responsible for shooting a 7-year-old girl who was playing in the backyard of her house.
Long Island students' invention helps children with prosthetics
A group of sixth-graders in the Oceanside School District has earned a spot in a national STEM competition thanks to their invention to help children with prosthetics ride a bike.
Hofstra hosts first in-person job fair since beginning of pandemic
More than 400 Hofstra students registered for Wednesday's career fair, numbers university officials say they haven’t seen even before the pandemic.
Long Island man wins $10M lottery... again!
A Long Island man who says he's "still trying to spend the $10M I won in '19" has won a $10M lottery for the second time.
Fake vaccine card scam: Marine reservist, LI nurse charged
A U.S. Marine reservist and a Long Island nurse have been charged with selling fake COVID vaccination cards.
Teacher gives COVID vaccine to teen, Long Island prosecutors say
A Long Island teacher was arraigned on a felony charge after she was accused of illegally giving a coronavirus vaccine to a teenager.
Coast Guard recovers body of kayaker who went missing overnight
The U.S. Coast Guard and several police departments searched for a kayaker who went missing in the Long Island Sound. A crew recovered the paddler's body Tuesday afternoon.
Identifying World Trade Center remains continues 20 years after 9/11
New York City's medical examiner's office is continuing the difficult task of identifying remains recovered from the rubble of the World Trade Center. Just days before the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, officials say they have identified the remains of two more people.
Fiddler at the supermarket brings joy to shoppers
John Chainey has been playing the violin outside stores on Long Island for five years.
Kids back in class at one Long Island school district, precautions in place
Jericho is the first district on Long Island to start classes. Most local schools don't begin until at least next week. The district is also 100% in-person learning.
Henri aftermath: Long Island mostly spared
While Henri at one point had the potential to cause tremendous damage across Long Island, officials told us it was kept to a minimum.
Never Forget Concert to honor 9/11 victims
The Never Forget Concert will be held at Jones Beach on Saturday to honor the thousands of innocent people who lost their lives on 9/11.
Another shark spotted near beach in Nassau County
Lifeguards spotted a shark around 10:45 a.m. at Lido Beach West, prompting them to close the beach to swimming.
Long Island man's conviction in 1990 murder of Hofstra coach tossed
Christopher Ellis spent nearly three decades in prison for the murder of a Hofstra University coach. But on Monday, a judge tossed his conviction and released him.
BTW bar on Long Island welcomes LGBTQ clientele
A bar called BTW in Nassau County serves as a safe space that aims to be a judgment-free place for everyone to interact.