Illegal license plate crackdown on Long Island
Law enforcement agencies across Long Island a cracking down on illegal license plates, saying criminals are using them along with bogus registrations to hide from law enforcement.
Gilgo Beach murders: New videos show victim at hotel
Newly released security-camera video footage shows one of the last times Megan Waterman was seen back in 2010. Police believe she left a hotel to meet someone who then killed her.
Food banks need more donations as costs rise
And as the need to feed hungry Long Islanders continues to increase, food and money donations are going down.
Teenage MS-13 associate 'La Diablita' found guilty on all counts in Long Island murders
Leniz Escobar, who went by the name "Diablita" or "little devil" on social media, was found guilty of luring a group of young men to a wooded area in Central Islip where members of the MS-13 gang beat and hacked them to death in 2017.
Police: Queens man stalked ex-girlfriend before murdering her on Long Island
Police say Quay-Sean Renard Hines, 30 of Queens was arrested and charged with second-degree murder for the death of his ex-girlfriend, 33-year-old Amelia Laguerre.
Seal pup rescued from road released back into Atlantic Ocean
A seal that was found flopping around a busy road on Long Island last weekend has returned to the Atlantic Ocean.
Russia-Ukraine war: NY couple continues mission to help refugees
Justin and Neina Vetrano, of Long Island, founded the nonprofit LIFE for Ukraine to provide transportation and accommodations for refugees fleeing the war. Justin and Neina call it their new purpose.
Homeland Security dog retires after 5 years at JFK Airport
U.S. Customs and Border Protection employees this week said goodbye to Bobo, an 8-year-old black Lab, who served as an agriculture canine at John F. Kennedy International Airport.
Long Island man among thousands waiting for new kidney
COVID-19 made giving and receiving organs for a living donor more difficult. More than 7,000 people in New York are on the waiting list for a kidney. Dominick Murdolo is one of them.
Seal pup recovering at rescue center on Long Island
A wayward seal that was flopping around a busy roadway on Long Island is under observation at an animal rescue center. Biologists hope to release him soon.
Long Island man faces 2 attempted murder charges after stabbings
A Long Island man faces 2 attempted murder charges in connection with the stabbing of a 38-year-old woman and her 18-month-old baby.
Man riding scooter killed on Long Island highway
A man riding an electric scooter on a Long Island highway was hit and killed on Monday morning.
Long Island cops corral slippery seal out on the town
A wayward seal has been captured after an early morning foray through the town of Southampton in Suffolk County.
KKK leader's name to be replaced on Long Island street
A village on Long Island has voted to give a new identity to Lindner Place — a street that was named for a KKK leader who was involved in cross burnings.
1980 cold case rape and murder finally solved, police say
Police on Long Island have finally solved the 42-year-old rape and murder Eve Wilkowitz, who was 20 years old when she died. But her killer won't face the justice system.
'Glamping' plan worries camp's neighbors
A nonprofit day camp on Long Island now wants to offer glamping for adults and families. But residents of the area are saying "not so fast."
NY real estate: Sellers remain in driving seat
Navigating the real estate market throughout the COVID-19 pandemic has been challenging for buyers. Falling inventory and rising interest rates mean that it is a seller's market.
7-year-old girl shot on Long Island
Police on Long Island are still looking for the gunman responsible for shooting a 7-year-old girl who was playing in the backyard of her house.
Battle over bald eagle's roost on Long Island
There's a battle brewing on Long Island as bird enthusiasts are rallying for a pair of Bald Eagles that have taken up residence in Centerport. Enthusiasts say they're worried new construction could jeopardize the nest.
Bronx teen breaks into 9 Long Island businesses in 4 hours, cops say
A teenager from the Bronx has been arrested after allegedly breaking into 9 businesses in just 4 hours.