Extreme Heat Has Some People Rethinking Their Weekend Plans

It was raining off and on Thursday, but people in the suburbs are preparing for the heat by rushing to stores to stock up. 

• Jul 18, 2019

Long Island Couple Says Neighbor Murdered Their Dog In Unprovoked Attack, Was Only Charged With Misdemeanor

They say they tried desperately to stop their neighbor from choking the life out of their beloved Rex.

• Jul 18, 2019

Family, Officers Thank Hospital That Tried To Save The Life Of Highway Patrolman Who Died In Motorcycle Crash

Officer Marc St. Arromand was on his way to work on his motorcycle in April when he lost control on the Belt Parkway and hit a guardrail.

• Jul 17, 2019

Bald Eagle With One Wing Stolen From Wildlife Refuge On Long Island

It's feared whoever has the bald eagle will not know how to care for it and the bird's life could be in danger.

• Jul 17, 2019

After Brutal Group Attack On Same-Sex Couple, Police Offering $5,000 Reward

Police on Long Island are searching for a man accused of assaulting a woman earlier this month in a case now being investigated as a hate crime.

• Jul 17, 2019

LIRR Service Restored After Signal Trouble West Of Woodside Station Snarls Morning Rush

Passengers took to Twitter to vent their frustration about the delays and subsequent crowds. 

• Jul 17, 2019

Missing 9-Foot Anaconda Snake Found, Slithers Out Of Driver's Dashboard On Long Island

"Bertha slithered out from under the dash… The owner felt tugging on the seat belt. When he looked down, there was Bertha," the SPCA said Tuesday night.

• Jul 16, 2019

Professor Hoping To Save Lives With Rip Current Virtual Reality Simulator

Swimming out of rip current can sometimes be easier said than done, but virtual reality at the beach is helping people experience that first hand, safely.

• Jul 16, 2019

New York Bracing For Heat Wave, Residents Urged To Take Precautions

Officials warn heat stroke and heat exhaustion are real threats.

• Jul 16, 2019

Marine Experts Seek Entangled Humpback Whale Last Seen Off Southampton Coast

Marine officials are hopeful that a whale last seen entangled in gear off of Long Island managed to free itself.

• Jul 16, 2019

Support Grows For Bill Proposing Allergy-Friendly Restaurants In Nassau County

A new bill is proposing food establishments better train employees on how to handle food safely.

• Jul 15, 2019

Kings Park School District Gym Teacher Killed In Hit-And-Run Crash

The Kings Park High School junior varsity baseball team still can't believe their coach and teacher, 37-year-old Michael McDermott, was killed Sunday afternoon in a hit-and-run.

• Jul 15, 2019

Nassau County Republicans Propose 'Taxpayer Bill Of Rights' To Combat Property Tax Reassessment

The massive property tax reassessment on Long Island earlier this year could force thousands of residents to pay thousands more in property taxes next year.

• Jul 15, 2019

2 Pulled From Water After Boats Collide Off Long Island

The driver and passenger of one boat jumped into the water right before the crash.

• Jul 14, 2019

'Baby Shark Live!' Tour Coming To New York

Special meet-and-greet tickets are also available, offering access to an after-show photo opportunity with the characters Baby Shark and Pinkfong.

• Jul 13, 2019

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