Alan Kalter, longtime 'Late Show with David Letterman' announcer, dead at 78
Alan Kalter, who worked as an announcer on the "Late Show with David Letterman" for most of its run, has died at 78.
Outdoor learning picks up popularity on Long Island
With masks now required inside schools across New York State, some teachers are moving their classrooms outdoors.
‘Grabbed me with his nail’: Gabby Petito describes Utah fight with Brian Laundrie in newly-released bodycam
Newly-released body camera video reveals more about the complicated and tumultuous relationship between Gabby Petito and Brian Laundrie and a fight they had weeks before her death.
Long Island man pleads guilty to 'birth tourism' scheme targeting Turkish women
Authorities say that Ibrahim Aksakal helped pregnant Turkish women fraudulently enter the United States using tourist and business visas in order to give birth so that their children would obtain birthright citizenship and medical benefits.
How Brian Laundrie's behavior could provide clues about his disappearance
It's the question on everyone's mind: is Brian Laundrie alive or dead? It's impossible to know right now but a renowned psychologist believes there are some clues in Laundrie's behavior that may get us closer to the answer.
Huntington school bus deal averts crisis
According to an email sent by officials, as of September 30, the district's bus company would no longer cover as many as 42 morning and 34 afternoon school bus routes.
'Let It Be,' parents, stepparents of Gabby Petito get matching tattoos in her honor
The parents and stepparents of slain Gabby Petito held a news conference Tuesday on Long Island where they announced the establishment of a foundation in her name and showed off matching tattoos in her honor.
North Port mayor hopes city remembered for community, compassion amid Gabby Petito case
North Port's City Center Front Green isn't usually a busy part of town, with an open, quiet, park-like feel. However, in the past week, it's become a place for gathering, memorial, and reflection as community members await answers in the death of Gabby Petito and the disappearance of her fiancé, Brian Laundrie.
Attorney confirms Laundrie family camped together but 'they all left the park'
New details, confirmed by the family’s attorney Tuesday, help flesh out Brian Laundrie’s timeline after his return to Florida but may not necessarily shed any new light on where he is right now.
Gabby Petito's father urges public to give all missing people same attention
The family of slain traveler Gabby Petito has implored the public and news media to put the same energy into helping find other missing people as they did Petito, a 22-year-old woman who vanished on a cross-country trip with her boyfriend.
Concerns about the situation in Afghanistan
“Everyone’s waiting, what’s going to happen? What’s the real face of the Taliban?”
Calls to remove limits on state and local tax deductions on federal returns
A Long Island congressman says that without restoring the SALT deductions, there is no budget deal.
Brian Laundrie's parents say they don't know where he is
The parents of a man wanted in connection with the Gabby Petito case say they don't have any idea where he is located.
Brian Laundrie: FBI officially takes the lead in search after police scale back efforts in Carlton Reserve
The search for Brian Laundrie at the Carlton Preserve slowed over the weekend with North Port police saying they searched on a smaller scale, and mostly by air on Sunday.
Gabby Petito: Funeral service held on Long Island for slain 22-year-old
"The entire planet knows this woman's name," said Gabby’s father, Joseph Petito, told attendees in an emotional eulogy.
FBI takes items for 'matching' Brian Laundrie's DNA, family attorney says
Agents with the FBI were at the home of Brian Laundrie's parents Sunday to request personal items they could test and match for DNA, according to the Laundrie family attorney. It's unclear what prompted the request, on the eighth day of the search for Gabby Petito's fiancé.
Long Island grapples with high auto fatalities
Long Island's two counties are among the tops in New York state for auto fatalities, and officials and safety advocates say increased enforcement can't be the only solution.
Gabby Petito homicide: For Dog the Bounty Hunter, search for Brian Laundrie is personal
Dog the Bounty Hunter arrived at Brian Laundrie’s parents’ home Saturday, knocked on the door and met silence – but he’s already picked up a scent.
Vigil held for Gabby Petito on Long Island as search for Brian Laundrie hits day 7
Gabby Petito's funeral is set for Sunday in Holbrook, while authorities continue the search for Brian Laundrie in the massive Carlton Reserve in Florida.
Gabby Petito visitation services to be held Sunday on Long Island
A visitation service for Gabby Petito has been scheduled for Sunday at a Long Island funeral home.