Police: Boat thief beaches stolen crabbing vessel

The boat owner reported that someone had taken off with his 24-foot Romarine commercial crabbing vessel from the canal at his home on Oak Neck Lane in West Islip, police said.

MacArthur Airport installs sanitizing units to help fight virus

Air from around the unit goes through a catalytic converter process using a UV light. The system converts oxygen and moisture into a safe amount of hydrogen peroxide, which is then released into the air to reduce pathogens by over 99%.

Walk-thru scanner could help screen people for illnesses

Sensors use ultrasound to calculate a person's height to properly calibrate the scanner. Similar to a security checkpoint at the airport, someone will man the medical gateway that could potentially scan up to 1,000 people an hour.

Trial begins in death of anti-gang activist Evelyn Rodriguez

Opposing narratives were outlined in court on Thursday as the trial of Ann Marie Drago got underway.  Drago, a nurse and mother of two, is accused of running over and killing anti-gang activist Evelyn Rodriguez. 

Police locate missing Long Island toddler

Damian Sollas has been found unharmed in Huntington Station, according to police on Long Island, and was set to be released into the custody of Child Protective Services.