A Long Island member of notorious street gang MS-13 was sentenced Wednesday to 55 years in prison in connection with a quadruple murder in Central Islip in 2017. Omar Antonio Villalta, now 29 ...

The parent companies of ConnectOne Bank and The First National Bank of Long Island received approval from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. to proceed with merger plans. The transaction was ...

FDIC approves $284M ConnectOne–First of Long Island merger Combined bank to hold $14B in assets, $11B in deposits and loans Merger strengthens ConnectOne’s Long Island footprint Deal ...

A small-business owner has gone viral for his riveting videos about Long Island’s most obscure oddities. “People don’t realize everything that goes on around here,” said Arthur Frischman ...

Long Island wildlife experts have employed the help of citizen scientists in their three-year survey of the island’s terrestrial and semi-aquatic mammals. They say there are 27 of them — some ...

James Mehalakes and Courtney Bowe started off as lovers, but they broke up. Now, the former couple runs a business together ...

Animal welfare workers are asking for help caring for dozens of cats that were pulled from a Long Island home over the weekend. According to the Suffolk County SPCA, members responding to a home ...

Six cops in New York state have already committed suicide this year, with half of them coming out of Long Island. The LI tragedies all occurred in Nassau County in just the first quarter of 2025 ...

This summary is reviewed by TRD Staff. The city is initiating a rezoning of a 54-block area in Long Island City, Queens, which could lead to the development of approximately 14,700 new homes over ...

Suspected Long Island serial killer Rex Heuermann’s daughter, Victoria Heuermann, and soon-to-be-ex-wife, Asa Ellerup, have “questions and concerns” after watching the recent Netflix ...

It may be the "fastest two minutes in sports," but the Kentucky Derby could have some long-lasting impacts for a nearly century-old ice cream shop on Long Island. Some Williston Park residents ...

After nearly two days of testimony from an expert witness in the pre-trial hearing, suspected Long Island serial killer Rex Heuermann’s defense attorney took to the podium — but one of his ...