Studies Suggest Certain Blood Types Less Susceptible To COVID-19 Infection, Length Of ICU Stay And Use Of Ventilator

Could your blood type predict how sick you might get if you contract the coronavirus?

• Oct 16, 2020

Republican Andrew Garbarino, Democrat Jackie Gordon In Neck-And-Neck Race To Replace Retiring Congressman Peter King On Long Island

Many voters say Peter King will be missed. Now they want to choose a candidate with the insight and sound reasoning to represent a new generation of Long Islanders.

• Oct 15, 2020

Spirit Day: Please Wear Purple To Help Take Stand Against Bullying Of LGBTQ Youth

According to the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network, 7 out of 10 LGBTQ students experience harassment while at school and more than half of them report feeling unsafe.

• Oct 15, 2020

Islip Settles Case With Latino Community, Agrees To Change Town-Wide Government Seats Into Council Districts

Latino Long Islanders are claiming an historic victory in a voting rights case.

• Oct 15, 2020

Cuomo Says He Will Withhold Funding From Local Governments That Don't Enforce In Areas With COVID-19 Micro-Clusters

New York City, and Orange and Rockland counties could see dramatic cuts in the cash they get from Albany.

• Oct 14, 2020

COVID-19 Survivor Who Nearly Died From Breathing Complications Thanks Doctors Who Saved Her

She was released from rehab in May but then started having trouble breathing.

• Oct 14, 2020

Promoters Behind Chainsmokers Drive-In Concert In Hamptons Fined $20,000

The Chainsmokers headlined during the July concert in Southampton that was part of a drive-in series called "Safe and Sound."

• Oct 14, 2020

Cleanup Finally Begins In Suffolk County 'Operation: Pay Dirt' Illegal Dumping Case

The criminal defendants are responsible for the cost to remediate the contaminated soil in Suffolk County.

• Oct 14, 2020

Long Island's MacArthur Airport Getting Millions Of Dollars In Upgrades

Over $50 million in federal, state and private money has been put towards upgrades over the next two years.

• Oct 14, 2020

Stew Leonard's In One Long Island Town Trying Halloween Drive-Thru Display To Keep People Safe

Halloweens is looking a little different this year. With social distancing, parents and local leaders are trying to figure out safe and spooky ways to celebrate.

• Oct 14, 2020

37 People Test Positive For COVID-19 After Long Island Sweet Sixteen, County Executive Calls Party 'A Superspreader Event'

Twenty-eight students and nine adults tested positive for COVID-19, 270 people were placed under quarantine, and eight schools had positive case.

• Oct 13, 2020

Long Island's Anthony DeLucia Pursues His Dream Of Creating Custom Cleats For New York Mets, Yankees

Anthony DeLucia custom paints cleats in all colors, designs and logos, and he got a break when pro-athlete New York Met Pete Alonso wore DeLucia's shoes at the All-Star Game.

• Oct 13, 2020

Brooklyn Woman Finds Her Calling With Free Virtual Tutoring, College Counseling Platform For Low-Income Students

In 2018, Aly Murray started an online tutoring platform from her Brooklyn home called UPchieve, offering live virtual tutoring and college counseling for low-income high school students.

• Oct 13, 2020

Police: Thomas Costas Of Huntington Station, N.Y. Accused Of Sexually Abusing Young Girl, Sending Inappropriate Messages To Another

Friday, an 11-year-old girl and her family contacted police, saying she had received numerous inappropriate messages from Thomas Costas between January and July of this year. 

• Oct 13, 2020

CBS2 Weather Headlines: Dreary Tuesday Should Give Way To Outstanding Wednesday

We're waking up Tuesday to much of the same -- overcast skies with showers and drizzle.

• Oct 13, 2020

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