Brazen daylight car thefts on the rise on Long Island
Law enforcement on Long Island is warning residents to be vigilant after a string of recent brazen car thefts at gas stations.
Long Island restaurant boom lets foodies stay closer to home
Fewer Long Islanders these days are making the trek into New York City to enjoy a meal as more restaurants are setting up shop in the suburbs.
New LIRR Main Line third track completed
A new 9.8-mile LIRR track runs from Floral Park to Hicksville to increase service by 41 percent.
Spanish school on Long Island faces uncertain future
The director of Spanish All Year in Westbury says enrollment has dropped since the pandemic and isn't sure the school can stay open.
Truck slams into Long Island house
Authorities say the truck was being driven by a man in the U.S. illegally.
Asian grocery chain 99 Ranch Market debuts in New York
99 Ranch Market is one of the latest tenants to open its doors at the new Samanea New York Mall in Westbury, formerly known as the Mall at the Source. The national grocery store chain specializes in a full range of Asian ingredients and foods.
Long Island woman who chained herself to tree loses fight to save it
Denise Casares spent nine hours a day for a week chained to a huge oak on the street outside her family's home to try to save it from being removed. But in the end, the village cut down the tree.
Long Island woman chains herself to tree to save it
A Long Island woman has chained herself to a tree outside her home to keep the local government from cutting it down.
Cupcake business empowers young adults with autism
Patty Castrogiovanni came out of retirement to run a nonprofit cupcake business out of her kitchen with the help of young adults with autism and other special needs.
Shoplifter attacks Long Island liquor store owner with wine bottle
A Long Island liquor store worker was attacked with a wine bottle when he confronted a pair of shoplifters.
Inflation and labor shortage hit Long Island restaurants
U.S. consumer inflation is up 6.8% from 2020 — the highest it's been in nearly 40 years. That has left restaurant owners no choice but to raise their prices.
Nassau County police officers help woman deliver baby in Westbury
The officers and two AMTs helped the mother deliver a healthy baby boy.
Massive fire at garbage facility disrupts LIRR service
Firefighters continued to put out hotspots of a five-alarm fire at a garbage facility on Long Island that disrupted LIRR service for several hours.
A ‘gym for crafters’ on Long Island
It's said to be the first "gym for crafters." Let's Craft offers a blank canvas for people to create and connect.
Falling plywood panel kills woman in Queens
A piece of plywood from the facade of a building in Queens fell onto a pedestrian, killing her.
Church and Islamic center team up on Christmas
For the 15th year in a row, the Westbury United Methodist Church and the Islamic Center of Long Island united on Christmas Day for a common purpose: caring for those in need.
Renovation underway on historic Long Island mansion
The Westbury House mansion in Old Westbury Gardens has been under renovation for over a year.
Renovation of historic Long Island mansion underway
Westbury House, a Georgian revival mansion on Long Island is being renovated.