Cardinal Dolan: New Laws Restricting Abortion A Direct Response To New York's Reproductive Health Act

Pro-abortion rights advocates across the country marched Tuesday in protest against new laws restricting abortions in several states.

• May 21, 2019

Suffolk County High School Known For Athletics Excellence To Train All Coaches To Spot Substance Abuse

There's a new form of teamwork in the battle against substance abuse. High school coaches on Long Island have been enlisted to help spot drug and alcohol abusers and respond with support.

• May 21, 2019

Long Island School District Hopes To Pass Budget That Calls For 40-Plus Percent Increase In Taxes

It's decision day in school districts across Long Island.

• May 21, 2019

Cabot The Great White Shark Now Detected On The South Side Of Long Island

The great white shark that was detected Monday in the Long Island Sound is apparently on the move.

• May 21, 2019

Long Island Basketball Coach Accused Of Punching 10-Year-Old Player

The incident happened around 4:30 p.m. Saturday at Sid Jacobsen Jewish Center in Greenvale.

• May 20, 2019

Long Island Student A Beneficiary Of Morehouse College Alum's Decision To Cover 2019 Graduates' Loan Debt

That gift was made even more meaningful for one Long Island student who pushed through the toughest challenge of his life to graduate.

• May 20, 2019

Crash Families, Sen. Schumer Turn Up Heat On NTSB To Enforce Specific Regulations On Limo Industry

As we enter prom season, families of people killed in a limousine crash on Long Island are demanding to know what's being done to prevent the same kind of accident from happening again.

• May 20, 2019

3 Long Island School Districts Close Sections Of Buildings After Tests Reveal Presence Of Mercury Vapors

Several Long Island districts have shut down portions of school buildings after tests found mercury vapors coming from synthetic, rubber-like polyurethane flooring.

• May 20, 2019

Just Weeks After Deployment, Mobile Stroke Unit Saving Lives On Long Island

It has the ability to diagnose and even treat a stroke in progress. 

• May 20, 2019

Police: Armed Robber Targeting 7-Eleven Stores In Suffolk County

Investigators said he struck a store last night on Little East Neck Road in West Babylon.

• May 20, 2019

Fishermen Rescued From Inflatable Float On Long Island Sound

Suffolk County police said the men were fishing near Crane Neck Road in Old Field when they were pulled about two miles offshore.

• May 20, 2019

NYPD Officer Accused Of Murder-For-Hire Plot Targeting Her Ex-Husband And A Child

The suspect, 34, is an officer with the NYPD's Viper Unit, which monitors cameras in NYCHA buildings. She has been suspended. 

• May 17, 2019

WWII Ship Coimbra, Sunk By Nazi U-Boat, Leaking Oil Off Long Island

Just off the coast of Long Island, there's a mission to stop a dangerous threat to our environment. 

• May 17, 2019

WWII Ship Coimbra, Torpedoed By German U-Boat, Leaking Oil Off Coast Of Long Island

A Nazi U-boat submarine torpedoed a supply ship 27 miles off the southern shore. Now, the sunken WWII cargo ship is starting to leak oil.

• May 17, 2019
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'One Cat Had This Clamp On Its Leg': Animal Traps Set Up Across Long Island Community

Some Baldwin residents were startled to discover animal traps set up in their neighborhood. 

• May 17, 2019

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