Long Island woman killed man to steal his home, jury finds
"The only new home this defendant will be living in as a result of her actions, is prison," the Suffolk County district attorney said.
Long Island woman pleads guilty to stealing $250,000 from summer camp
Melanie Bergstedt admitted to diverting customer payments to another bank account which had a similar name to the camp.
Hamptons trailer park home sells for $3.75M
The 800-square-foot mobile home is made of mahogany and features high-end finishes, a gas fireplace, a grill, an outdoor shower, and 180-degree views of the ocean from the living room and back deck.
Suffolk Police help deliver baby on Long Island Expressway
According to authorities, Officer Kenneth Bunger, Sergeant Justin Carey, and officer Matthew Siesto helped deliver a healthy baby girl at around 2:30 a.m. on the shoulder of the Long Island Expressway.
Shipwreck of famous SS Savannah possibly found off New York after Hurricane Ian
As Tropical Storm Ian whipped across parts of Northeast last fall, the former Category 4 hurricane helped uncover the wreckage of a possible early 19th-century ship along the New York shoreline.
WW1-era machine gun stolen from roof of Long Island building
An antique World War 1-era machine gun was stolen from the roof of a Bay Shore veterans’ organization building, police said.
Long Island man fatally stabs friend and victim's wife, cops say
A Long Island man was arrested for fatally stabbing his friend of 20 years and slashing and stabbing the victim's wife when she tried to stop him.
Fallen FDNY Officer helps saves 5 people through organ donation
Fallen FDNY firefighter Billy Moon, who passed away in December, was able to save the lives of five people by donating his organs. Now his wife is hoping his story will inspire others to become organ donors.
Long Island authorities designate safe zones for social media transactions
Now, law enforcement in Suffolk County has created designated areas to protect people making purchases through Facebook or other social media sites.
Woman pronounced dead found breathing at NY funeral home
An 82-year-old woman pronounced dead at a Long Island nursing home was discovered to be breathing after she was taken to a funeral home, officials said.
Long Island town named one of the Top 50 Best Places To Travel in the world
According to a new list from Forbes, Riverhead is one of the top 50 travel destinations in the world for 2023.
Sinkhole opens up in Long Island home’s front yard; 3 rescued
Three people were rescued after a sinkhole opened up in the front yard of a home in Suffolk County, police said.
Man wanted in armed robbery of Long Island vape shop
Police are searching for a man in connection with an armed robbery at a Central Islip vape shop.
NJ woman sentenced for $94K Balenciaga snatch and grab robbery in Hamptons
Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney announced that Baseemah Davis will serve 2 to 6 years in prison for her part in the March 2022 incident.
Video: Good Samaritans save woman from burning car on Long Island Expressway
Video shows a group of good Samaritans pulling a woman from a burning car on the Long Island Expressway on Monday afternoon.
Suffolk County Police rescue hunter after kayak capsizes
A rescue team managed to save 34-year-old Nick Shakalis, who was duck hunting on Sunday morning when the kayak he was in capsized, dumping him into the frigid water.
Huntington offering drivers over $120 an hour to plow snow
The Town of Huntington is offering snow plow drivers $122 an hour or more.
Long Island man accused of fatally kicking dog, threatening its owner
Authorities have arrested a man they say fatally kicked a dog and threatened its owner.
Long Island teen accused of intentionally striking 2 minors with vehicle
A 16-year-old from Brentwood has been charged with attempted murder after authorities say he intentionally ran over two minors with his vehicle, with the impact throwing each victim over 30 feet and causing serious injuries.
NY road salt law raises concerns about costs, shortages
Some New York communities worry they may soon not have enough salt to spread on the roads before, during, or after winter storms.