Suffolk County

It’s an all-too-familiar story: Someone hits the gas instead of the brake pedal. But they don’t all end up in bays. And they certainly don’t all have 17-year-olds diving after them.

Multiple children were hurt in what authorities have described as an inflatable slide mishap at a park in Suffolk County Tuesday morning, according to police.

The 911 calls are disorganized. At times she is coherent. At others, she slurs her words. Sometimes she doesn’t respond at all. And at times, she is heard screaming.

A Long Island family is back together again after a Thanksgiving Grinch tried to ruin the holiday weekend. A Huntington couple spent the day after Thanksgiving frantically searching for their French Bulldog who was swiped Thursday night when a burglar broke into their home, stealing 4-year-old Stella and a PlayStation 5. Instead of snagging doorbuster deals or filling up on…

It’s not clear what will happen to Barney next — or what exactly he’s been doing since his escape from a local farm on July 20.

One widely circulated video posted to Facebook shows the animal charging through a woman’s front yard as a swarm of cops give chase.

In a tragic event seemingly out of a horror film, a cemetery worker was killed when the grave he was digging collapsed on him Thursday morning on Long Island, police say, essentially burying him alive.

Numerous individuals have been charged in connection with a birth tourism and money laundering scheme in Suffolk County that allegedly facilitated pregnant Turkish women to fraudulently enter the United States using tourist and business visas to give birth so that their children would obtain birthright citizenship and medical benefits, federal prosecutors announced Wednesday.

A Long Island man was stabbed and killed by his son while he was participating in a live video chat from his home, police said

Authorities said Friday they have dealt an unprecedented blow to the violent MS-13 street gang, announcing charges against nearly 100 of the group’s members and associates on Long Island in the largest takedown of alleged MS-13 members in New York history.

A woman was injured when a deer jumped through the window of a Long Island hair salon and crashed into her, police said.

A YouTube and Instagram influencer with hundreds of thousands of social media followers is facing identity theft and fraud charges after being indicted Friday in Suffolk County.

A man who told police he was driving for Lyft was arrested Saturday on Long Island, New York, after a check of his driver’s license revealed it had been suspended 17 times, NBC News reports. Leith Crossen, 57, of Cherry Hill, New Jersey, was in a Volkswagen Jetta near Cold Spring Harbor train station when an officer responding to a...

A son of a Long Island man who vanished in 1961, leaving his wife and children alone to grapple with the mystery of his disappearance for decades, says he feels relieved by the discovery of bones in the same home this Halloween.

A woman who police say was angry about the price of medium-sized, convenience store iced coffee poured it all over the counter next to a ‘Make them smile’ sign.

A boy and a girl were bitten by sharks in separate attacks off Fire Island Wednesday, according to local officials and the father of one of the children. A spokeswoman from the town of Islip said the 13-year-old boy and 12-year-old girl were bitten off the shores off Atlantique Beach and Sailors Haven — two beaches about 4 1/2 miles...

A New York man has been busted on Long Island with millions of child pornography images and videos.

Quick-thinking police officers came up with a novel way to rescue a family of ducklings swimming to their doom in a drainage pipe: a duck calling app.

An arsenal of illegal guns — including assault weapons and a silencer — have allegedly been found in the sparsely furnished New York apartment of a pizza delivery man police say was harboring a grudge.