It’s no secret how President Donald Trump feels about sports teams turning away from Native American mascots. He’s repeatedly called for the return of the Washington Redskins and Cleveland Indians, claiming their recent rebrands were part of a “woke” agenda designed to erase history.

On Tuesday, the Long Island Nets announced that they have traded their returning player rights to 6’7” forward Kendall Brown to the Maine Celtics in exchange for a first-round pick in the 2026 NBA G League Draft,

A 17-year-old boy is in serious condition after being shot in a targeted attack at a Long Island house party on Friday night, according to police. The teen was shot several times shortly after 11:15 p.m. on 11th Street in West Babylon, according to the Suffolk County Police Department.

A Long Island man who was allegedly speeding while high on drugs caused a six-vehicle crash that seriously injured an elderly couple, officials said Wednesday. Miandad Khan, 37, of Dix Hills, was indicted for aggravated vehicular assault and related ...

Towns and villages on Long Island declared states of emergency Wednesday as Hurricane Erin draws near. Surf is blasting coastlines, ocean beaches are closed to swimming, and residents are bracing for possible flooding and widespread erosion . Commercial fishing boats are docked to ride out the storm.

All , New York City and Long Island beaches are closed through Aug. 21 as Hurricane Erin makes its way up the Atlantic coast.

A Long Island man was convicted Tuesday of murdering a man with whom he often clashed outside a Long Beach housing complex, authorities said. Ronnie Sutton, 52, was found guilty of second-degree murder for fatally shooting Shawn Usher,

Long Island business groups support the revived Northeast Supply gas pipeline, citing energy reliability, job growth, and $6B in potential savings.

How exactly did it take this long for Long Island to have its own pizza festival? It hasn’t been for lack of effort. Frank Antonetti has been trying to get this going for more than two years and it’s finally happening on Saturday, Sept. 13 at Mill Dam Park in Huntington.

There’s no reason to wait until the last minute to get your Halloween costume when you know where to find them. Spirit Halloween pop-up locations are already open or coming soon to Long Island for the 2025 season.

Dozens of alleged MS-13 gang members have been arrested on Long Island, and Nassau County officials say they're working with United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement to have many of them deported. Nassau County Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder said a weeklong intensive search resulted in 42 arrests.