Officials: Small plane crash injures pilot on Long Island
The pilot of a small plane was injured Saturday in a crash on Long Island, authorities said.
Malnourished pelicans found on Long Island
A wildlife center on Long Island saved two brown pelicans that got stranded. One bird had frostbite and the other had breathing problems.
96 members of MS-13 gang arrested
The Suffolk County District Attorney's Office announced Friday the takedown of 96 members of the MS-13 gang and their associates.
Cops shoot kill man outside LIRR station
Suffolk County police say they shot and killed an armed man outside the Brentwood Long Island Rail Road station.
Drunk driver guilty of killing Boy Scout
A jury convicted a Long Island man of driving drunk and killing a Boy Scout who was hiking alongside the road.
Former DA Spota and deputy guilty in federal obstruction trial
Then-Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota and his deputy helped cover up then-Police Chief James Burke's beating of an incarcerated, shackled prisoner suspected of stealing personal items, including sex toys and pornography, from Burke's county vehicle.
Brightly colored live Christmas trees are a hit
If you'd like to try something "new and different and outrageous" this Christmas, consider getting a live Christmas tree that has been painted in strikingly vibrant color.
$5.4 million in federal funds to MacArthur Airport
MacArthur Airport will get infrastructure renovations that will extend the facility's operational life, thanks to an infusion of $5.4 million in federal funds.
Cars hit 3 LI pedestrians, killing 1, in 20-minute span
An elderly woman was killed and two other people were hurt within a 20-minute span in separate incidents involving pedestrians getting hit by vehicles on Long Island.
Puppy thrown from moving SUV on Long Island
How could anyone toss a puppy out the window of a moving vehicle?
Emaciated Doberman found without food or water; owner charged
An emaciated 1-year-old Doberman was found in a pen in Farmingdale.
Son of 9/11 first responder Luis Alvarez becomes honorary cop
Luis Alvarez was a true American hero and former NYPD detective who fought for extending health benefits for 9/11 first responders. He died earlier this year. His 20-year-old son Tyler, who has an autism spectrum disorder, became a cop for a day.
Police: 19-year-old LI man fatally stabbed mother outside home
A man is accused of fatally stabbing his mother outside their Long Island home early Sunday morning, police said.
Court: Landlords can be liable for racially harassed tenants
Landlords can be held liable in limited circumstances under federal law when a tenant racially harasses another tenant, a federal appeals court said Friday.
School bus driver accused of sexually abusing child
A man who drives a school bus on Long Island is under arrest. Authorities say that he sexually abused a child and also had sexual imagery of a child on his phone.
91-year-old Long Island woman reported missing has been found
UPDATE: Police say that she has been found and was being transported to a hospital for evaluation.
A portrait of a lasting friendship on Long Island
Rosie Zona and Mary Ann Romano have been friends since their college days. Rosie offered Mary Ann her home as a place to live while she was getting her degree. The two, 30 years apart in age, never parted ways. Mary Ann, now 77, is paying it forward by taking care of Rosie, now 107.
Feds: Women escaped kidnapper by jumping from his car
A married Long Island man is accused of trying to kidnap and traffic two women for sex in separate incidents. The women escaped and survived by jumping out of his car.
Die-off of Peconic Bay scallops under review
Suffolk County officials are calling on the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation to take a closer look at this year's historic scallop die-off.
Peconic Bay scallop crisis probe
Suffolk County officials are calling on the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation to take a closer look at this year's historic scallop die-off.