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By Eric Anderson January 24, 2014
Police arrested Sean Farrell in the death of his mother; A Baldwin man was arrested for stealing Vicodin prescriptions.
By Lyndsay McCabe January 24, 2014
Joseph Romano of Levittown was convicted Friday for conspiring to kill the federal judge and prosecutor who convicted him for a multi-million-dollar fraud scheme.
By Joe Randazzo January 24, 2014
Darnell Ellis, Diana Shkolnik, Robert Gesuele, and Edward Valentin were all accused of lying on FEMA applications and collecting funds they should not have received.
By Christian Abbatecola January 24, 2014
Suffolk County issued a report on the status of water quality for the first time in nearly 30 years.
By Wendy L January 24, 2014
Three Long Island men collected approximately $28,800 through a gift card scam it conducted at Home Depot stores in Nassau County. Read the full story here!
By Lyndsay McCabe January 23, 2014
Senator Gillibrand has proposed legislation that would require that workers and employers chip in to a trust fund to use when workers need to take paid family or medical leave.
By Joe Randazzo January 23, 2014
Vincent Asaro and Thomas DiFiore of Commack were arrested after several unsolved crimes were reopened.
By Wendy L January 23, 2014
Last week a photo was released of the man responsible for a sexual attack that occurred at a Hicksville spa. Nassau County police have now made an arrest. James Catanzano of Glen Cove faces charges. ...
By Vickie Moller January 23, 2014
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's new Dept. of Financial Services Protection Unit issues subpoenas to 13 private debt relief companies.
By Wendy L January 22, 2014
Warm weather doesn't appear anywhere near, but a report released by NOAA indicates the Earth's temperature has been on the rise. In 2013, the Earth's average temperature falls under the fourth warmest year on record ...
By Wendy L January 22, 2014
An many as 10,000 children are overdosed with liquid medicine each year. Senator Schumer is seeking to put a stop on it. Find out how here!
By Joe Randazzo January 22, 2014
The New Jersey based distributor, FID LLC, went against the Bottle bill law and can no longer work with New York State.
By Cait Russell January 22, 2014
Now that the snow has stopped falling, towns across LI are tallying up their accumulation!
By Lyndsay McCabe January 22, 2014
Hazardous conditions still pervade Nassau and Suffolk Counties, as temperatures in the low teens and blowing, drifting snow that is making for treacherous driving conditions.
By Joe Randazzo January 21, 2014
Pet owners are being advised to stock up on supplies and keep your animals indoors while it snows.
By Chelsea Triola January 21, 2014
Long Island residents are preparing themselves for the approaching snow storm that will be arriving today.
By Christian Abbatecola January 21, 2014
The snow hasn’t begun falling yet, but some schools have announced early dismissals and a few have even closed.
By Wendy L January 21, 2014
The FAA has penalized a private Long Island jet charter company for allowing four pilots to fly aircraft when they did not have the proper training or did not go through the appropriate examinations. Get ...
By Joe Randazzo January 20, 2014
Terence Cunningham, 27, of Lakeview, has been accused of shooting a man outside a deli.
By Christian Abbatecola January 20, 2014
Another cold air mass is expected to break from the northern hemisphere’s polar vortex and chill the region on Tuesday.