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By Eric Anderson March 15, 2014
The two defendants used hidden cameras to steal money from passengers.
By Christian Abbatecola March 14, 2014
The worker is accused of stealing nearly $5440 by skimming credit cards which her clients used to pay their checks.
By Long Island News & PR March 14, 2014
The Smithtown Township Arts Council is pleased to announce its 33rd Annual Juried Photography Exhibition, which will be on view at the Mills Pond House Gallery Saturday, April 5 through Sunday, May 4, 2014.
By Wendy L March 14, 2014
Just when you thought there weren't any more changes to Facebook, another change comes along -- premium video ads to the News Feed.
By Christian Abbatecola March 13, 2014
Despite a predicted possibility of light snow, Long Islanders awoke to the welcome sight of clear streets.
By Long Island News & PR March 12, 2014
Says More Rigorous Certification Process Will Help Students
By Long Island News & PR March 12, 2014
Mother Gets Guidance Over Phone When Babies Arrive Early
By Wendy L March 12, 2014
Patients at a Long Island hospital being treated for diabetes may now be at risk of hepatitis and HIV.
By Long Island News & PR March 12, 2014
MTA Long Island Rail Road has scheduled 14 extra trains - six AM westbound and eight PM eastbound - to accommodate thousands of LIRR customers who will be traveling to and from the annual St. ...
By Long Island News & PR March 12, 2014
Kids Who Try E-Cigs are 7x More Likely To Eventually Smoke Normal Cigarettes.
By Vickie Moller March 12, 2014
The Long Island Association, the Island's largest business group, confirmed its commitment to create jobs, spur private investment and promote economic development in 2014.
By Christian Abbatecola March 11, 2014
The young woman who went missing on February 24 has been found in her vehicle, deceased.
By Wendy L March 11, 2014
Thrill seekers, get ready for a new ride coming to Coney Island! The Thunderbolt coaster will take riders as high as 115 feet before making a 90-degree vertical drop.
By Christian Abbatecola March 11, 2014
After decrying the Board of Regents’ Common Core recommendations, Governor Cuomo has released his own panel’s suggestions to improve implementation of the new standards.
By Long Island News & PR March 11, 2014
An unidentified man used stolen credit card information to make a purchase at the Walt Whitman Mall.
By Long Island News & PR March 10, 2014
1st annual event to be held at TOBAY Beach on March 29th.
By Christian Abbatecola March 10, 2014
After closing 155 of its corporate-run locations, the Long Island-based pizza chain has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as it tries to settle $500 million in debt.
By Long Island News & PR March 09, 2014
A Brentwood man with schizophrenia and diabetes has been reported missing since 2 PM, March 8th.
By Eric Anderson March 09, 2014
An investigation found errors made by a National Grid employee before two gas explosions in 2011 and 2012.
By Christian Abbatecola March 09, 2014
A Bellerose man was arrested after selling heroin to undercover officers on three different occasions, and one suspected subject has been caught for a February murder.