Gabby Petito disappearance: Long Island woman goes missing during road trip with boyfriend
Suffolk County Police detectives are investigating the disappearance of a Long Island woman who went missing while traveling across the country with her boyfriend.
Suffolk County DA: Couple sold cocaine from their luxury vehicles
A couple from Suffolk County is facing drug-trafficking charges after being accused of selling crack and powder cocaine from their luxury cars, authorities announced.
Beloved Huntington bookstore to close after 44 years in business
The pandemic is forcing an beloved Suffolk County book store to close its doors for good after over 40 years in business.
Victims of 9/11-related illnesses honored at new Nassau County memorial
On Thursday, there was a special tribute ahead of the 20th anniversary of 9/11 honoring not only those who died that day, but also the first responders who lost their lives after battling 9/11-related illnesses.
Suffolk County students plant flags for 9/11 anniversary
Students planted nearly 300 American flags in front of Kings Park High School in Suffolk County in commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the September 11 attacks.
Worker killed at Long Island MacArthur Airport
One worker was electrocuted and another injured in an incident at Long Island MacArthur Airport.
Suffolk County worker charged in digital currency mining scheme
Authorities say a Suffolk County employee secretly installed dozens of machines in his workplace in a cryptocurrency scheme and cost the county at least $6,000 in electricity bills.
Nassau police search beach for stolen Torahs that are still missing
Police divers searched the waters near a beach with metal detectors Tuesday to try to locate missing artifacts that were stolen from a Jewish temple in August, including two handwritten Torahs.
Identifying World Trade Center remains continues 20 years after 9/11
New York City's medical examiner's office is continuing the difficult task of identifying remains recovered from the rubble of the World Trade Center. Just days before the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, officials say they have identified the remains of two more people.
9/11 as American History: Schoolteachers prepare lessons
Schoolteachers and administrators on Long Island are faced with the challenge of teaching an important piece of history that most of their students weren't even alive for — the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
Mixed reviews for summer on Long Island
Whether you were at Jones Beach in Nassau County or Cedar Beach in Suffolk, Long Islanders were soaking up the last unofficial day of summer’s sunshine, looking back and reflecting on how it was overall.
Long Island animal shelter welcoming more than 50 dogs from Louisiana
More than 50 dogs and puppies are scheduled to arrive on Long Island after being transported from shelters in Louisiana.
Storm-flooded cars may or may not be salvageable
Videos show cars stranded across major roadways in New York. AAA reports a 450% increase in the number of tows during the storm. AAA Northeast's Robert Sinclair Jr. said the damage is likely worse than after Superstorm Sandy.
MASS TRANSIT: Service suspensions, road closures due to flooding
The MTA, LIRR and PATH restored most service but other mass transit agencies were still dealing with cancelations and disruptions.
Wind and water devastates homes on Long Island as cleanup begins
The effects of Tropical Storm Ida will be felt throughout the tri-state for a long time, including on Long Island where homeowners suffered rain and wind damage.
Ida triggers devastating tornadoes, flooding in New Jersey and New York
Ida is dumping extremely heavy rain across the New York City region, triggering flash flooding and even tornadoes. The flooding in New Jersey and New York City was so severe that the National Weather Service issued a Flash Flood Emergency for the first time, ever.
Girl Scout captures emotional first-person stories for 9/11 documentary
Filmmaker Ellie Alloway produced, shot, and edited a documentary about several survivors of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks. She is 16.
Fiddler at the supermarket brings joy to shoppers
John Chainey has been playing the violin outside stores on Long Island for five years.
Cops bust Long Island mail thief who sliced postal inspector
A man who had stolen a US Postal Service master key was caught in the act opening mailboxes and stealing the contents, said Nassau County Police.
Immigrants on Long Island train for careers in health care
Ideal School of Allied Health offers programs to become certified as a home health aide, medical assistant, phlebotomist, and EKG technician.