Transit Solutions aims to transform Long Island commutes on 'Car Free Day'
Car Free Day is an international event celebrated in more than 3,100 cities in over 50 countries around the world but on Long Island.
Good Samaritan rescues driver from submerged car in Freeport
It happened at Gordon Place in Freeport around 9:30 a.m.
3 accused of directing slurs towards kids at Riverhead High School football game
The 85-year-old great-grandfather of the alleged victims tells FOX 5 NY how distressing it is to see things like this still happening.
Preparing for Hurricane Lee: Town of Southampton declares state of emergency
The storm is not expected to make landfall but will cause a powerful storm surge and the potential for flooding.
Long Island coastal areas prepare for Hurricane Lee
On Long Island, both Nassau and Suffolk counties have braced for potential impacts.
NYC weekend events: Things to do across the tri-state area
From Hip-Hop Forever at Madison Square Garden, to The Eagles at Prudential Center in New Jersey, here are some events happening this weekend across the New York City area.
Plainview teacher removed over 'inappropriate' nuclear scenario assignment
The teacher at Howard B. Matlin Middle School in the Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District has been removed from the classroom.
Sloth parties under fire: Humane Long Island protests unlicensed 'sloth high' events
Humane Long Island protested outside Tuesday night’s Islip Town Board meeting calling for immediate change.
Hurricane Lee threatens beaches with erosion and rip currents this weekend
They’re predicting 8-10 foot swells and say the bigger the surf, the larger the rip current.
Boy hit by police car on Long Island will be taken off life support, mother says
A Long Island mother says her 13-year-old son will be taken off life support days after he was struck by a Suffolk County police cruiser while riding his bicycle.
Man arrested in Hempstead after alleged stabbing of elderly woman
It happened around 6 p.m. on Monday on Greenwich Street.
Remembering 9/11: Long Islanders vow to 'never forget' at memorial service
Heavy downpours didn’t make it any easier for the hundreds who showed up at the 9/11 beachside memorial service in Point Lookout.
Gold Ribbon Riders raise over $125K for pediatric cancer research
September is national childhood cancer awareness month. To date, Gold Ribbon Riders has raised over $2.5M to fund pediatric cancer research.
Twin-sanity: 11 sets of twins make history for their high school
According to district, the twins make up 10% of the graduating class.
Discover a century of tennis history at Long Island antique shop
An unofficial tennis museum inside a Long Island furniture store is a chance to travel through time and discover the history of the sport.
Long Island man gives gift of life to fellow lifeguard
For seven summers, Joe Curry has watched over the lives of others. But recently, the 24-year-old lifeguard was the one who needed saving.
Glitch on TrainTime app disrupts commute for Long Islanders
Some Long Island Railroad riders returning to work after the holiday weekend were met with frustration after a glitch on the TrainTime app forced customers to use the machines to buy tickets.
Long Island couple killed after boat hits larger vessel in Great South Bay
Both vessels were impounded for safety checks as police investigated the crash north of Ocean Bay Park on Fire Island.
Last splash of summer: New Yorkers ride wave of Labor Day happiness
New Yorkers flocked to beaches on Labor Day to beat the heat and enjoy the perfect end to a gorgeous weekend.
Woman dead, man still missing after Long Island boat crash
It happened around 10:40 p.m. on Sunday in the Great South Bay near Bay Shore.