Police searching for driver in fatal hit-and-run on LIE exit ramp
Robert Twiford died on Dec. 5 in Ronkonkoma. Police offering $5,000 reward for info leading to an arrest.
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Robert Twiford died on Dec. 5 in Ronkonkoma. Police offering $5,000 reward for info leading to an arrest.
Police say a woman struck the median, then her car caught fire.
Good Samaritans came to the rescue after a fiery crash on the Long Island Expressway on Monday.
A driver inside a car that was parked on the exit ramp was killed, according to Suffolk County police.
A driver was speeding when their vehicle struck a guardrail and flipped multiple times, according to police.
A driver was speeding when their vehicle struck a guardrail and flipped multiple times, according to police.
The 26-year-old victim was hit in the leg by a shot fired from another car, sources told CBS2.
The 26-year-old victim was hit in the leg by a shot fired from another car, sources told CBS2.
Police said the victim was driving a 1999 Ford Explorer when he was hit from behind by a 2018 Kia Sportage.
The crash happened around midnight in Melville.
The project is part of a $1 billion initiative to repave potholes across the state.
Police say 28-year-old Denzel Porter was arrested. He is accused of driving under the influence.
A beloved tow truck driver is being remembered after he was killed by an alleged drunk driver on the Long Island Expressway early Saturday. CBS2's Alecia Reid spoke with family members who say he was doing what he loved and did one final good deed before passing away.
A driver is facing charges following a deadly crash on the Long Island Expressway in Queens.
Police say the man crashed his car on the Long Island Expressway, then sped off in a truck that belonged to one of the first responders.
The crash blocked two lanes of the LIE during the morning commute.
The infrastructure is so bad that the governor made a special trip to offer solutions and listen to the complaints.
It's an unwelcomed part of spring -- potholes, which can do a lot of damage to cars and trucks. The problem is so bad on Long Island, it's got Gov. Kathy Hochul's attention; CBS2's Jennifer McLogan reports.
Once a bid is approved to repave the Long Island Expressway, work can begin in the spring.
Drivers on Long Island are demanding the state and county stop spinning their wheels on pothole repairs and just do something. Many drivers are paying more than $600 on repairs and say it's also a safety issue; CBS2's Jennifer McLogan reports.
According to police, the driver veered from the lane and crashed into a Highway Patrol Vehicle that was parked behind another car in the shoulder.
The alleged hit-and-run driver fled the scene on foot, according to police.
According to police, a 19-year-old man on a dirt bike and a 23-year-old man on a moped were traveling in the westbound lanes of the expressway when both were struck from behind by a sedan.
The roads look more like rivers this morning, and the cars will have to be towed away once the water recedes.
Authorities say a 20-year-old driver of a Subaru lost control of the vehicle and struck a tree.
Thousands of "Swifties" have been flocking to a Spotify pop-up experience in Chelsea that brings the new recording to life.
The community has been heartbroken since Maria Niotis and Isabella Salas were killed, allegedly by a 17-year-old who fled the scene.
The elderly woman and dozens of wild and domestic animals were kept in hoarding conditions at a home in Northport, Suffolk County law enforcement officials said.
Due to limited rainfall of late, the state is taking action to prevent wildfires and to conserve water.
Recent weather in New York is causing leaves to change earlier this season and into different colors, nature experts say.
Thousands of "Swifties" have been flocking to a Spotify pop-up experience in Chelsea that brings the new recording to life.
The elderly woman and dozens of wild and domestic animals were kept in hoarding conditions at a home in Northport, Suffolk County law enforcement officials said.
Due to limited rainfall of late, the state is taking action to prevent wildfires and to conserve water.
Recent weather in New York is causing leaves to change earlier this season and into different colors, nature experts say.
The dramatic partial building collapse sent bricks crumbling nearly 20 stories Wednesday on Alexander Avenue in Mott Haven.
Rubin's personal assistant, who was arrested in a Dallas-Fort Worth area suburb, allegedly arranged for the women to fly to New York for the encounters.
The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning in Sullivan County, New York, amid storms in the Tri-State Area.
The bulk of the rain looks to be Thursday, which is why we have declared a First Alert Weather Day.
With fall set to officially arrive on Monday, many are wondering when and where they can enjoy the beautiful change in leaves that occurs annually.
The first opportunity to get your hands on FIFA 2026 World Cup tickets started at 11 a.m. on Wednesday and will run until 11 a.m. on Sept. 19.
The community has been heartbroken since Maria Niotis and Isabella Salas were killed, allegedly by a 17-year-old who fled the scene.
Experts say artificial intelligence is making these schemes seem more legit.
An NJ Transit bus caught fire early Thursday morning on the eastern spur of the NJ Turnpike in Secaucus.
The USF program ensures participants pay no more than 6% of their annual income for gas and electric service.
As of Wednesday morning, essential government employees, like air traffic controllers, are working without paychecks until the FAA back pays them at the end of the shutdown.
The elderly woman and dozens of wild and domestic animals were kept in hoarding conditions at a home in Northport, Suffolk County law enforcement officials said.
Due to limited rainfall of late, the state is taking action to prevent wildfires and to conserve water.
When disaster strikes, the last thing you need to think about is being ripped off, but officials say it's happening across Long Island's eastern county.
While not legal under federal law, some states, like Oregon and Colorado, allow supervised psilocybin treatment for adults 21 and over.
It will soon cost more to get around New York. The MTA has approved fare and toll increases set to take effect in January.
Due to limited rainfall of late, the state is taking action to prevent wildfires and to conserve water.
The 2025 government shutdown entered its second day on Thursday with no signs of an imminent resolution. Follow live updates here.
One of the main lines of attack leveled by Republicans amid the government shutdown is that Democratic lawmakers want to give immigrants in the U.S. illegally free healthcare — which Democrats deny.
The judge said the state will "quite likely" be able to prove its claims that the money would be improperly diverted.
As of Wednesday morning, essential government employees, like air traffic controllers, are working without paychecks until the FAA back pays them at the end of the shutdown.
The 2-year-old facility is breaking the stigma when it comes to addressing mental illness.
With time running out to avert a government shutdown, millions of Americans who get health insurance under the Affordable Care Act could soon face sharply higher premiums.
In handwritten notes he left behind, the gunman repeatedly referenced CTE and asked for his brain to be studied.
Attorney Ben Crump represents families of those who died and is filing four wrongful death notices of claim.
His doctors put him on a combination of targeted therapy and immunotherapy.
Thousands of "Swifties" have been flocking to a Spotify pop-up experience in Chelsea that brings the new recording to life.
Dutch producer pitches her AI creation, Tilly Norwood, as the next Scarlett Johansson, and says several agents are vying to represent it.
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban have been married since 2006 and have two daughters together.
Prosecutors are urging a New York federal judge to send Sean "Diddy" Combs to prison for over 11 years following his conviction on prostitution-related charges.
The NFL, Apple Music and Roc Nation announced Bad Bunny will lead the 2026 Super Bowl halftime festivities at Levi's Stadium on Feb. 8 in Santa Clara, California.
Yankees pitcher Cam Schlittler, the son of Needham Police Chief John Schlittler, is ready for his first ever start against his hometown Boston Red Sox.
The winner advances to face AL East champion Toronto in a best-of-five Division Series beginning Saturday.
Game 2 in the best-of-three series is Wednesday night.
The Red Sox and Yankees open the postseason in The Bronx on Tuesday, but Boston fans may have trouble getting tickets.
The Dolphins lost star receiver Tyreek Hill to what appeared to be a serious knee injury in the third quarter.
The beloved Coney Island landmark was recognized for its role in shaping Brooklyn's heritage and identity.
The Delivering Together program offers repair kits, restrooms, language classes, and much more to support app-based delivery workers.
Neighbors along Newtown Creek say the acrid smog it regularly pumps out looks anything but clean.
As the U.S. approaches its 250th birthday, locals are fighting to preserve the city's only museum on an active military installation.
Christopher Burke estimates he's covered almost the entire western half of the borough, and is more than halfway through.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
Cosplayers flooded New York City's Javits Center in October 2024 for the annual New York Comic Con convention.
Tens of thousands of people flooded Manhattan streets on June 2, 2024 for the 60th annual Israel Day on Fifth Parade.
Residents in one Westchester County neighborhood may notice some issues when the taps are turned on.
It tells the story of an underground railroad that thousands used to flee to Mexico to find freedom from slavery. CBS News New York's Dave Carlin recently met with the creators of the production.
Two people are in critical condition after a fire broke out in a Brooklyn apartment building early Tjursday morning.
New York lawmakers are fighting to keep major infrastructure projects that are impacted by the government shutdown on track.
Weather is causing leaves to change earlier this season and into different colors. CBS News New York's Vanessa Murdock explains.
