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By Wendy L February 03, 2014
A Suffolk County police officer making traffic stops has been caught red-handed stealing from motorists. It is believed he's also been targeting Hispanic motorists. Read the full story here!
By Christian Abbatecola February 03, 2014
Many schools closed after the NWS increased its original prediction of 4-6 inches, and even more snow could come tomorrow.
By Cait Russell February 02, 2014
Despite the predictions of LI's local groundhogs, we can expect a wet, wintery mess here on Long Island tomorrow morning.
By Eric Anderson February 02, 2014
Governor continues to deny allegations of knowledge of the incident.
By Joe Randazzo February 02, 2014
Plans to have federal snipers come in and kill thousands of deer were nixed on Friday.
By Lyndsay McCabe February 02, 2014
They won't predict who will win today's Superbowl, but Malverne Mel and Holtsville Hal did predict that spring will come early this year.
By Eric Anderson February 01, 2014
Schumer urges the House to follow suit on bill affecting tens of thousands of New Yorkers.
By Joe Randazzo February 01, 2014
The suspects, Paul Batterson and Matthew Rooney, plead not-guilty to the charges of Murder in the Second Degree after a December 8th home invasion.
By Lyndsay McCabe February 01, 2014
The Office of the Nassau County Medical Examiner has issued a warning to alert users and medical experts of contaminated heroin that has hit the market and causes deaths that appear to be linked to ...
By Christian Abbatecola January 31, 2014
Miss Harper will need several more surgeries after her ears and hind leg were severed.
By Joe Randazzo January 31, 2014
The NYPD arrested 18 women and charged them with conspiracy, narcotics sales, promoting prostitution, and money laundering.
By Eric Anderson January 31, 2014
Ali Breland allegedly sold hundreds of pirated DVDs from his home.
By Lyndsay McCabe January 31, 2014
Five young adults have been arrested in connection with a string of burglaries at 11 commercial businesses, one residence, and one larceny at the Islip Town Impound Yard.
By Joe Randazzo January 30, 2014
An investigation by A.G. Schneiderman found EmblemHealth Inc. wrongfully denied coverage to 8,000 young adults on their parents’ health insurance plan.
By Vickie Moller January 30, 2014
Sen. Kenneth P. LaValle Tuesday announced that the "Public Assistance Integrity Act" will again come before the Senate for a vote next week.
By Christian Abbatecola January 30, 2014
Two men were arrested for a string of seven bank robberies that occurred over the past month.
By Lyndsay McCabe January 30, 2014
A fish supplier from Melville pleaded guilty to importing nearly 40,000 illegal piranhas into Queens.
By Wendy L January 30, 2014
A rail fire that broke out on Wednesday afternoon caused one LIRR train to be stranded in the East River tunnel. Commuters in for the afternoon/early evening commute were in for a commuting headache. Regular ...
By Wendy L January 29, 2014
Who would be so cruel to remove a pit bull pups ears and one of her legs? That is what happened to one pup named "Miss Harper." Nassau County SPCA is now looking to raise ...
By Cait Russell January 29, 2014
A local teen suffering from bipolar disorder has gone missing after being dropped off to go to school.