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School Bus, Tanker Collide On Sunrise Highway
AMITYVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — A school bus driver was hospitalized in critical condition after an early morning crash involving a tanker truck on a Long Island highway. The accident happened on Sunrise...
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Long Island Backyard Firepot Explosion Part Of Alarming Trend
STONY BROOK, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — The said it was like napalm exploding in a flash. Several fires are raising questions about the safety of firepots, meant to light up backyards and keep mosquitoes...
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5-Year-Old LI Boy Dies Of Injuries Suffered In Suspected DWAI Crash
SHIRLEY, NY (CBSNewYork) — A 5-year-old boy who was injured in a Saturday morning motor vehicle accident on Sunrise Highway died from his injuries on Sunday afternoon. Suffolk County police arrested...
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EXCLUSIVE: Long Island Teen Critically Burned In Firepot Explosion Making...
RIVERHEAD, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — Michael Hubbard was critically burned nine months ago when jelly-like citronella fuel was poured into a firepot as his family prepared for a backyard wedding reception....
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Long Island Carnival Worker Killed After Being Hit By Ride
BRENTWOOD, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – A carnival worker in Brentwood was killed Saturday night after he was struck by one of the rides. The accident happened at the crowded Feast of Mother Cabrini Festival....
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Missing East Setauket Doctor, Jerome Nadler, Found Alive On Long Island
SMITHTOWN, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – A retired doctor who had been missing in Suffolk County was found alive Thursday. Jerome Nadler, 76, was located after a days-long search of Caleb Smith State Park...
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Dog That Found Missing L.I. Doctor To Be Named K-9 Of The Year
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – A Suffolk County Police K-9 dog will be getting a special honor this weekend. “Chase” will be named K-9 of the Year after finding a retired East Setauket doctor following a...
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L.I. Doctor Found Alive After 3-Day Search Tells Story Of Survival
STONY BROOK, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – A retired Long Island doctor who had been missing for three days is speaking out for the first time since he was found alive last week. Dr. Jerome Nadler told 1010 WINS...
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Long Island Doctor Who Was Lost In The Woods For Days Is Released From Hospital
STONY BROOK, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – A retired Long Island doctor who was found in the woods days after a fly-fishing trip in Caleb Smith State Park Reserve has been released from the hospital. Dr. Jerome...
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State Probes Case Of Hantavirus Contracted By L.I. Man
STONY BROOK, N.Y. (CBSNewYork/AP) – State health officials are investigating a case of the potentially deadly hantavirus contracted by a Long Island man. Michael Vaughan of Stony Brook said he was bit...
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Police: Student Hospitalized After Intentionally Jumping From L.I. School Window
HUNTINGTON STATION, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – A high school student jumped out of a window Thursday morning, leaving fellow students and school officials stunned. The unidentified senior was conscious when...
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Central Islip Man Charged In Alleged Road Rage Incident Enters Not Guilty Plea
CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – A Suffolk County man pleaded not guilty Monday in connection with an alleged road rage incident on the Long Island Expressway. Jason Parker, 25, was charged with...
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Suffolk Police Investigating Fatal Head-On Crash
YAPHANK, N.Y. (CBSNewYork/AP) - Police say a car veered out of control and hit two oncoming vehicles on a Long Island road, killing a woman and injuring four other people. Suffolk County police say...
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L.I. Doctors Give 10-Year-Old Ecuadorean Boy A Reason To Smile
STONY BROOK, N.Y. (CBSNewYork/AP) – A 10-year-old Ecuadorean boy born with a severely deformed lower lip is going home with a new smile. Doctors at Stony Brook University Hospital said they’ve...
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Police: Prominent L.I. Equestrian Killed By Gunshot Through Window
SETAUKET, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – The upscale Long Island community of Setauket was on edge Wednesday night, as police searched for a killer on the loose. As CBS 2’s Jennifer McLogan reported, the gunman...
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Report: Slain LI Equestrian Had Been Harassed By Former Tenant In Recent Months
SETAUKET, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – Suffolk County homicide detectives continue to follow leads days after a noted equestrian was fatally shot through the window of his Setauket home. As WCBS 880 Long Island...
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L.I. Woman Meets With ‘Guardian Angels’ Who Saved Her From Burning Car
STONY BROOK, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — A woman who was injured in a fiery car crash on Long Island met with her two rescuers Tuesday, they are forever united after the harrowing experience. As CBS 2’s...
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LI Hospital Merger Could Be Announced In May
SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – The long-expected merger of two Long Island hospitals appears imminent. As WCBS 880 Long Island Bureau Chief Mike Xirinachs reported, Stony Brook University Hospital...
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LI New Mom Looking Forward To Mother’s Day Following Rare Open Heart Surgery
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Sunday will be an extra special Mother’s Day for a young mother on Long Island. Sharon Savino nearly died before she could deliver her baby and had to undergo open heart surgery...
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2 Suffer Minor Injuries In Explosion At Stony Brook University Lab
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — Several people were injured Thursday after an explosion at Stony Brook University on Long Island. According to the university, the explosion occurred around 4:30 p.m. at the...
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