Large, Dead Fin Whale Washes Up On Long Island Beach
The male fin whale was found at Smith Point County Park about 7:30 a.m. Thursday.
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The male fin whale was found at Smith Point County Park about 7:30 a.m. Thursday.
Michael Grasing's blood-alcohol level was four times the legal limit in June 2012 when he ran red lights at speeds approaching 100 mph before slamming into the rear of 18-year-old Brittney Walsh's SUV, authorities said.
A jury has found a Long Island woman guilty of severely neglecting horses she rented for special events.
A Long Island man has been sentenced for fatally shooting a man outside a church, Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice announced Wednesday.
A court fight over the piping plover is holding up a $207 million plan to replenish the sand along a 19-mile stretch of Fire Island.
A severe storm system blowing into the Tri-State Area posed a minor threat for tornadoes during the overnight hours Tuesday into Wednesday.
A man was returned to Suffolk County arrested in Orlando, Florida Tuesday and charged in a shooting that left a man dead nearly two and a half years ago in Wyandanch.
Two Long Island men now face charges that could land them 25 years in prison for allegedly running down a police officer as they tried to flee police after stealing a car.
Suffolk County legislators voted unanimously Tuesday to ban the sale of highly concentrated powdered caffeine to minors.
A hearse carrying a huge football jersey with Tom Cutinella's number emblazoned in flowers arrived at St. John the Baptist Catholic church in Wading River Tuesday morning.
The Long Island GLBT Network says the 50-unit development is planned for a site in Bay Shore. Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone and other community leaders are supporting the project.
The man walked into the bank, said he had a gun and demanded money, police said.
In Rockville Centre schoolchildren at Holy Child watched in awe as Pope Francis addressed the world. They and their parents were plugged into his modern message of a more merciful church.
Isma Chaudhry said having the first female president of a Long Island mosque sends an important message.
The 30-inch, 3-year-old gator was dropped off at a rescue group, which then contacted the SPCA.
