Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone Tests Positive For COVID-19, Experiencing Mild Symptoms

The county executive encourages those eligible for a booster to get one.

• Oct 20, 2021

FBI Doubles Reward For Information In Acid Attack On Hofstra Student Nafiah Ikram

What happened to the 22-year-old pre-med college student sparked worldwide outrage.

• Oct 20, 2021

1 Dead, 2 Injured After Police Pursuit Ends In Crash In Holtsville

Police say Robert Hengeveld, 50, was driving a stolen truck when he tried to flee police and crashed into a Honda Civic, killing the driver.

• Oct 20, 2021

White House Details Plans To Vaccinate 28 Million Children Ages 5-11

Children aged 5 to 11 will soon be able to get a COVID-19 vaccine at their pediatrician's office, local pharmacy and potentially even their school, the White House said Wednesday.

• Oct 20, 2021

Campaign 2021: Republican Blakeman Says He Can Pull Off Upset Against Popular Democrat Curran In Nassau County Executive Race

This year, the county executive is up for re-election in Nassau County and her opponent is trying to sell his plan to voters on the big three: crime, COVID-19, and property taxes.

• Oct 19, 2021

Home Battery Storage Walls Growing In Popularity, And Utilities Are Working With Customers To Utilize Them

There is a new way to back up your home electricity, and it's not with a generator.

• Oct 19, 2021

COVID Vaccine 'Mix-And-Match' Study Finds Moderna Booster After J&J Single-Shot Produced Major Increase In Antibodies

The Food and Drug Administration is planning to give Americans a lot more freedom to get a vaccine booster different from the one they first received.

• Oct 19, 2021

Report: Feds May Allow Americans To Get Different COVID Booster Than Vaccine They First Received

If you need a COVID-19 booster shot, you may not need to get the same brand as your first shots.

• Oct 19, 2021

Some Play Blame Game As Gas Prices Reach Highest Level In Years, But There's No Dispute It's Impacting Bottom Line For Many Families

After pandemic lows, we're now seeing some of the highest gas prices in years.

• Oct 18, 2021

Gabby Petito Foundation Holds Fundraiser On Long Island

The advocacy organization was created after Petito's death to support families of missing loved ones.

• Oct 17, 2021

Suffolk Police: Man Killed In Hit-And-Run On Long Island Expressway In Brentwood

The alleged hit-and-run driver fled the scene on foot, according to police.

• Oct 17, 2021

Attorney General Letitia James Sues Cemetery Monument Companies Accused Of Scamming Dozens Of New Yorkers

New York Attorney General Letitia James announced Friday that she filed a lawsuit against Polanco Monuments and Heavenly Monuments for failing to provide families with the tombstones and other burial monuments they purchased.

• Oct 16, 2021

Driver Charged With DWI In Hit-And-Run That Killed Pedestrian In North Bay Shore

Suffolk police said Darwin Contreras was intoxicated and driving a 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee when it struck and killed Dany Ibarra.

• Oct 16, 2021

At Least 1 Dead In Long Island Legionnaires' Disease Outbreak

The Nassau County Health Department says it's investigating 10 cases within a one mile radius of Wantagh Avenue and Old Jerusalem Road on the Levittown-Wantagh border. 

• Oct 16, 2021

Small Plane Makes Emergency Landing On Fire Island Beach

Police say a single-engine Cessna landed in the Kismet section of Fire Island around 3 p.m. Friday.

• Oct 15, 2021

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