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A local resident was struck and killed by a Long Island Railroad train over the weekend. Suffolk County resident Tyshawn R. Hunter, age 22, of Port Jefferson Station, was struck around 11 p.m., Friday, March 24 in Nassau County near the Hicksville Station, according to the MTA. The incident occurred...

Two men arrested outside Target last week on shoplifting charges switched ID's and got Nassau cops to send the wrong defendant back to New York City on an NYPD warrant. In the highly publicized shoplifting arrests at Target's Westbury store, Quamik Stephenson and Ronald Jiles-Ais walked in and took 2 infant carseats off the shelf. Then they walked over to Customer Service and tried to "return" them, according to police.

A gunman opened fire into a crowd on Long Island Saturday night, wounding four people who all required hospitalization, police said.

Police are still searching for the suspect who opened fire into a crowd over the weekend in Hempstead. The incident happened as a family was celebrating a child's birthday party. In video exclusively obtained by News 12, the suspect is seen shooting into the crowd of men. The incident took...

This story has been updated.A student at a Long Island school is hospitalized after he was stabbed by another student on campus, authorities said.Emergency crews in Lindenhurst were called at around 12:30 p.m. Monday, March 27, with reports of a stabbing in a second-floor hallway at Lindenhurst Mid…

Family and friends gathered to pay their respects to the victims who died by suspected fentanyl overdose over the weekend behind an apartment building in New Rochelle. The older brother of one of the victim's joined the vigil, saying his brother was funny, outgoing and had a good heart. Fox 5 New York's Lisa Evers has the latest.

Teenagers destroyed a statue of an angel that they pulled over a fence of a church in Queens, New York City, on 23 March.Police released CCTV footage of the suspects, seen smashing the object after lifting it from Holy Family Church on 74th Ave, in a bid to identify them.“People are hurt because this is their property and this is their church,” Father Sean Suckiel told Fox 5 New York.Click here to sign up for our newsletters.

OLD WESTBURY, N.Y. (CITC) — Parents in a New York school district are concerned their children are secretly being taught controversial topics after a senior educator admitted to encouraging teachers to "covertly" develop curriculums based in diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). Public school education on Long Island came under...

Police say Carl Encarnacion, 43, Danny Howard, 49, Sean Thomas Windley, 28 were found unresponsive in a storage room in the rear of 50 Fountain Place.

Commuters at the LIRR stop in Wyandanch Monday say they want more police officers on trains, platforms and around the stations.

A 13-year-old boy was stabbed at a Long Island middle school and airlifted to a hospital for treatment, police and a district official said Monday. A 13-year-old boy was stabbed at a Long Island middle school and airlifted to a hospital for treatment, police and a district official said Monday.

An 81-year-old man was punched in the face and robbed on a Queens street, police said Monday as they released surveillance images of his suspected attacker.

Authorities have identified the three people who died of apparent drug overdoses in a Westchester County apartment building over the weekend. A fourth person, the one who called 911, remains in critical condition. New Rochelle police said the three men who died all lived in the city. They were 43-year-old...

Jayvonna Lecker's life changed drastically Friday when her boyfriend was fatally stabbed in the hallway of their apartment complex over a dispute with their neighbor

A man was seriously injured after being hit by a car on Long Island. The incident occurred around 8 p.m. Sunday, March 26 in New Hyde Park on Hillside Avenue near North 4th St. According to Nassau County Police detectives, the 69-year-old was struck by a 2016 Chrysler, being driven...

Residents in the Lower Hudson Valley are shaken after three men were found dead and a fourth is in critical condition. New Rochelle Police were called around 3 p.m. on Saturday by a man who said three men were suffering from an apparent overdose. 4 Overdose In New Rochelle, New...

Nassau County District Attorney Anne T. Donnelly announced that an alleged MS-13 member was sentenced today to 20 years to life in prison for murder and related charges for two shooting incidents in Hempstead in 2020. Denis Gutierrez-Marcos, a/k/a Inqueto, 20, pleaded guilty on February 9, 2023, before Judge Tammy...

Detectives say the incident happened at the Bolla Shell Station on Linden Boulevard Sunday just before 1 a.m.

NEW YORK (PIX11) – A group of victims’ advocates and sex abuse survivors held a rally outside City Hall Monday morning, calling for an end to taxpayer funding for the Universal Hip Hop Museum in the Bronx. The group argues that public money shouldn’t go to the cultural venue because museum co-founder Afrika Bambaataa and […]

NEW YORK -- A shooting in the Bronx put a nearby school into a brief lockdown Monday morning. Chopper 2 was over the scene at East 156th Street and Westchester Avenue in the Melrose section.According to police, a 29-year-old man was shot in the leg at around 8:15 a.m. He was able to get himself to the hospital. So far, no arrests have been made.