The opioid epidemic killed about 600 Long Islanders last year, and local officials say this federal program has been key to combating the drugs.

The day after Holocaust Remembrance Day, youths from LI schools got to see many of the real dynamics of war.

A woman was stabbed by her husband during a domestic dispute Friday morning in Coram, leaving her seriously wounded, police said.

"...I'm responsible to a higher power to fulfill what has been given to me."

"I learned you don't have to have a lot of money to do something great."

Walter G. O'Connell Copiague High School was evacuated for nearly an hour Friday morning after a bomb threat was made over the phone, police and school officials said.

More than 100 residents of Sayville and the surrounding communities voiced their concerns late Thursday about the environmental impact that a Plainview developer's proposed 1,365-unit luxury apartment complex could have on the region.

A Suffolk County lawyer has been arrested and charged with having heroin, cocaine and methamphetamines in his car, police said.

The event aims to raise awareness for the threatened species.

A guest at Jake's 58 Hotel & Casino in Islandia moved some furniture and found a bullet, police said.

A uniquely designed home in Setauket built on a historic estate is on the market for $649,000.

Residents and police in Southampton Town fear recent gang-style graffiti discovered near Wildwood Lake signals a move eastward by vicious street gangs.

A 7-year-old girl was in a hospital intensive care unit after a dog mauled her arm and left two others with puncture wounds in their Bellport home, authorities said Thursday.

MTA chief operating officer will take over the role of LIRR president, sources with knowledge of the situation said.

Tick-borne diseases have reached epidemic proportions on LI as the creatures continue to expand their range, according to a panel of experts.

A statewide crackdown on distracted driving -- including texting while driving -- began Thursday and continues through Monday, State Police said.

Anthony Cordero, 30, and his sister, Demaris Cordero, 31, were held on bail after each pleaded not guilty at arraignment in Suffolk County.

Ryan, an ex-Suffolk cop who served in Vietnam, and his wife crusaded after their children were born with congenital defects.

The Village of Lindenhurst court unveiled a new metal detector, part of a slate of security improvements being implemented through a state grant.

Not-for-profit executives need to seek new corporate donors and focus fundraising pitches on their organization's mission as fewer taxpayers take charitable deductions, an accountant said.