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Authorities said Richard Hughes, 49, was driving a 2002 Lincoln Continental southbound on Route 110 around 5:56 a.m. when his vehicle struck two pedestrians near Ritter Avenue.
The child's 20-year-old mother is currently at Bellevue Hospital, where she has been admitted as an emotionally disturbed person.
Daniel Bobis, a legend in Long Beach, disappeared in Indonesia while surfing 12 foot waves with his wife and friends over the weekend.
The lawsuit, filed Monday, claims the state Senate violated its own procedures and the state's open meetings law when the bill was approved last month.
After nearly two months of silence, the woman accusing Dominique Strauss-Kahn of trying to rape her at a luxury Manhattan hotel is speaking out.
Who would do something like this? A helpless swan was shot with an arrow on Long Island. Now, a lofty reward is being offered to catch the heartless creep.
The Long Island pharmacy where four people were gunned down during a robbery reopened Monday, a week ahead of schedule.
Police say they are looking for two suspects and say it's unclear how much was taken from Studio Jewelry in Greenpoint.
The latest robbery authorities said Rose Perez is responsible for took place on Wednesday at the Washington Mutual Bank at 557 Melrose Ave. Perez is said to have received an unknown amount of money.
"I disagree with him on the way he views the State of Israel and what I perceive to be his hostility," Koch said, referring to the President.
"Daniel's Music Foundation meets the the New York Yankees," was the announcement made at the Brooks Atkinson Threatre on Monday.
The Taxi and Limousine Commission's Conan Freud says only 11 percent of rider complaints end up in hearings, mostly because those who complain don't follow up on the case.
The Empire State Building will go blue for "Smurfs Week" and Columbus Circle has been transformed into a "Smurf Village" with mushroom-shaped houses and a 40-foot tall inflatable blue creature.
Republican Rep. Peter King of Long Island says if President Barack Obama and House Speaker John Boehner don't come back together to get a deal to raise the debt ceiling, then, in his words the House will reach its own agreement with the Senate.
There are 140,000 kids who owe fines and the New York Public Library has found a way to help them pay it off and keep reading.
