Burst pipes flood newly renovated dining hall at community center
Helping Hand Rescue Mission needs some rescuing after water gushed from burst pipes and ruined its dining facility. The mission had just installed a new heating system.
Betty White Challenge: LI animal shelter sees influx of donations
Little Shelter Animal Rescue has gotten more than $11,000 in recent donations made in honor of the late Betty White. The money will go directly toward the care of animals.
Internship program gives high schoolers a close look at nursing
Five days a week for a little over an hour each day, three Commack high school seniors are roaming different departments at Huntington Hospital as part of an internship with Wilson Tech. The students are learning about what it takes to become a nurse by shadowing the staff — all while keeping up with their high school workload.
'Toys of Hope' asks for donations to help deliver gifts to kids across Long Island
For over 25 years a Huntington charity has been providing Christmas gifts to children on Long Island, but this year it needs some help of its own.
French bulldog stolen from Suffolk County home on Thanksgiving
Stella, a 4-year-old French Bulldog, was stolen from her family's home in Huntington during a burglary.
Shots fired at golf cart prompted lockdowns at schools on Long Island
Schools and town buildings in Huntington on Long Island were placed on lockdown after shots were fired from a vehicle into a golf cart at a park. No injuries or arrests were reported, and the lockdowns were lifted shortly after noon.
Man arrested for anti-police graffiti on Long Island
Police have arrested a Long Island man for a string of anti-police graffiti incidents.
Huntington school bus deal averts crisis
According to an email sent by officials, as of September 30, the district's bus company would no longer cover as many as 42 morning and 34 afternoon school bus routes.
Beloved Huntington bookstore to close after 44 years in business
The pandemic is forcing an beloved Suffolk County book store to close its doors for good after over 40 years in business.
Storm-flooded cars may or may not be salvageable
Videos show cars stranded across major roadways in New York. AAA reports a 450% increase in the number of tows during the storm. AAA Northeast's Robert Sinclair Jr. said the damage is likely worse than after Superstorm Sandy.
Nurses go viral with their health videos for girls and women
Medjine Pierre, a nurse at Northwell Health, came up with the idea to create social media health videos.
Pfizer COVID vaccine trial enrolling children up to 11 years old
The trial will enroll about 4,500 participants worldwide. And there is still room for participants to enroll at Stony Brook.
Hundreds attend funeral for fallen NYPD cop Anastasios Tsakos
Hundreds of men and women in blue stood outside the funeral service for Anastasios Tsakos to show their unwavering support for the fallen NYPD officer.
Man stabbed in head at Long Island 7-Eleven
A man was stabbed in the head outside of a Suffolk County 7-Eleven store on Sunday night.
Cops: Long Island dog-sitter abandoned puppy in dumpster
A Long Island man who was supposed to be dog-sitting a puppy was arrested for abandoning the pooch in a dumpster, police said Tuesday.
Explosion and fire at asphalt plant on Long Island
Emergency responders battled a chemical fire at an asphalt plant in Suffolk County on Tuesday afternoon.
Long Island woman tried to hire hitmen to kill ex's mother and child
A Long Island woman is guilty of trying to hire hitmen to kill her ex-husband's mother and daughter.
How one LI school district is trying to keep COVID out and students in class
One school district on Long Island shows FOX 5 NY its plan to keep COVID-19 out of its schools.
DA: Long Island man 'sextorted' underage girls for explicit images
Suffolk County DA announced a 27-count indictment against a Long Island man in connection with his alleged contact with five minors. But authorities believe the case involves many more girls.
Long Island businesses deal with double blow of pandemic, winter storm
The impact of Wednesday's winter storm is being felt by small businesses across Long Island.