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Community opposition is strong, but backers of the plan say the project is needed as downstate faces impending power shortfalls.

Politically connected firms driving push for Propel power project

The villages are asking the state deny or dismiss the case for a major power line cable from western Long Island to Westchester.

2 LI villages join opposition to NYS energy project

The student has filed a lawsuit claiming the district failed to protect her from the teacher, who she says began grooming and abusing her when she was 17.

Former LI high school student says she was groomed, sexually abused by teacher

Some high schools that ranked high on previous U.S. News & World Report lists placed lower this year because the state withheld testing data.

13 LI high schools named NY's best — but some top schools saw big drop in rankings

Former Hempstead school trustee Victor Pratt said he was "done" with the school board: "I was not wanted on the board so it makes no sense for me to strive to be on the board."

Embattled school board member defeated in revote

The new system is bringing in unpaid ticket information from other states, DMV officials said, which could lead to denial of a license renewal in New York.

New DMV computer software upgrade won't let NY drivers with long-forgotten unpaid tickets renew licenses

Progress was painfully slow despite promises of quick reconstruction, but in recent months, plans have moved forward.

2 years after storm destroyed Suffolk dams, roads and homes, finally a cause for hope

The EPA is proposing to roll back the limits placed on these chemicals by the National Primary Drinking Water Regulations.

Schumer wants Zeldin to limit forever chemicals in drinking water

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Community and faith leaders gathered with Suffolk County officials to decry the vandalism as police continue their investigation. NewsdayTV's Doug Geed has more.

'Religious hate is not going to be accepted'

A 911 call reporting the burglary at the popular restaurant was received early Monday morning, according to police.

Police release photos of burglary suspect

Suffolk police are investigating a hate-crime related incident at the construction site of The Islamic Center of Shirley-Mastic. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

'It was disappointing'

Long-forgotten unpaid traffic infractions in other states are causing a delay in New York State license renewals. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

'It's ridiculous'

The NYC medical examiner is using 3D printing to help identify human remains, a program that could help close cases on Long Island. Newsday special writer Anthony DeStefano has more.

'Students ... recreate the face'

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Suffolk created a street takeover task force in 2024 that has broken up more than 100 incidents in the county.

What local police departments do to combat the problem

Nassau Republicans awarded over $1 million in taxpayer-funded legal contracts to the one-man law firm of Sheharyar Ali, a longtime GOP ally. Ali's father is an adviser to Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa and Newsday Nassau County politics reporter Bahar Ostadan have the story.

'Democrats say this is a misuse of taxpayer funds'

Long Island's Head Start programs are facing financial headwinds. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

'Not knowing how important this program is'

Thomas Lobianco, 26, of Ronkonkoma, has been charged with driving while impaired by drugs in the deadly Nesconset crash that also left two other road workers injured. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

'The car came out of nowhere'

The NYPD released footage of a man being airlifted from Cedar Creek Park in Seaford in Aug. 7.

Watch video of the rescue

Former Valley Stream North High School counselor Samia Tariq-Farooq has filed a federal lawsuit alleging she was retaliated against for pushing back on the directive. Newsday Education reporter Lorena Mongelli has more.

Ex-LI High School counselor files federal lawsuit

"You've displayed nothing short of a complete and utter disregard for human life," the judge told Steven Schwally during sentencing. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn has more.

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