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By Vickie Moller December 16, 2013
Native Long Islanders, Aidan Kelly, formerly of West Islip and Matthew Mortensen, formerly of Huntington Station, will represent the United States in the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia.
By Joe Randazzo December 16, 2013
23-year-old drug dealer Nicholas Hansen has been charged with a laundry list of charges after a gun fight with DA Spota’s Heroin Task Force
By Eric Anderson December 15, 2013
Belcher’s family wants a better insight into why he shot his girlfriend and took his own life.
By Joe Randazzo December 15, 2013
Nassau County Police are currently investigating a bank robbery which occurred Friday, and a separate robbery on Saturday night.
By Joe Randazzo December 15, 2013
Melissa DiDaniele was last spotted in Central Park on December 6th before being found.
By Cait Russell December 15, 2013
Snowfall totals this weekend ranged from a few inches to over half a foot for Long Island!
By Joe Randazzo December 14, 2013
Lisa Ferkovich is blamed for scamming a North Babylon man for $500,000. In the past she is said to have gone by Ruby Mitchell, Lisa Sideris, and Lisa Brown.
By Joe Randazzo December 14, 2013
Jerod Plowden robbed and then killed Moez Hassan outside of an abandoned house in Freeport.
By Christian Abbatecola December 14, 2013
Snow has begun blanketing the Island as predicted, and several weather warnings are in effect.
By Lyndsay McCabe December 14, 2013
The SAVE Hotline allows schools to have a one-touch system to dial the Suffolk County Police 911 center supervisor in order to save time if an emergency were to occur.
By Eric Anderson December 14, 2013
The not-for-profit organization provides wishes for children with terminal illnesses.
By Christian Abbatecola December 13, 2013
National Weather Service has placed a Winter Weather Advisory in effect for much of Long Island.
By Joe Randazzo December 13, 2013
More than 50 new victims have come out in the case against the New Faces modeling agency.
By Wendy L December 13, 2013
The crackdown on physicians illegal prescribing drugs continues. The latest case involves a doctor practicing in East Islip.
By Lyndsay McCabe December 13, 2013
SantaCon is this Saturday, and from noon on Saturday through noon on Sunday, a prohibition will be in effect in an attempt to ensure safe travel for commuters and LIRR employees.
By Christian Abbatecola December 13, 2013
A new change in environmental policy could cost nearly $500,000 in replacement hydrants just in Suffolk County.
By Vickie Moller December 12, 2013
Gov. Cuomo awards $83 Million to fund creative and groundbreaking economic development projects on Long Island.
By Joe Randazzo December 12, 2013
Senator Liz Krueger announced the introduction of the bill on Wednesday. The City Comptroller estimates this can make the state $3 billion in revenue.
By Christian Abbatecola December 12, 2013
A man residing in Elmont attempted to have a large package of marijuana delivered to his door by the United Parcel Service.
By Lyndsay McCabe December 12, 2013
Navid Baraty captures images of New York City that commuters and tourists alike rarely see.