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The TV star will be at Madison Theatre on March 11 with Paulina Porizkova.

Ahead of her LI appearance, Valerie Bertinelli talks about her book, 'One Day at a Time,' more

Jesse Findling of Massapequa Park performed a powerful version of Adele's "Love in the Dark"

LI student advances to 'American Idol's' Top 30

Forty years ago this fall, the Mets winning the World Series wasn't the only exciting thing happening.

Remembering TV's Class of '86: These great shows premiered 40 years ago!

The country star will hit the Wantagh venue on Sept.11.

Jason Aldean's tour coming to Jones Beach

At least Ben Vereen has a series of strong moments.

'The Gray House': Bloated Civil War drama

The hip-hop star will play Zidler in the hit Broadway musical from March 24 to May 17.

Megan Thee Stallion to join 'Moulin Rouge!'

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The "Married ... With Children" star lays out her fame, trauma and illness without a filter.

Christina Applegate's blunt memoir 'You With the Sad Eyes'

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Exploring the impact of Francis Ford Coppola, George Lucas and Steven Spielberg on cinema.

'The Last Kings of Hollywood' review: Three '70s movie masters

A history of the company that gave us Donkey Kong, Super Mario and more.

'Super Nintendo' review: It's business is fun

An environmental crusader wrestles with his conscience in Jonathan Miles' novel.

'Eradication' review: Goats who stare at a man

Moniquill Blackgoose thrills with her follow-up to "To Shape a Dragon's Breath."

'To Ride to Rising Storm' review: A red-hot sequel

A new bio spotlights the brilliance of the folk singer from the 1990s and on.

'After the Flood' review: Bob Dylan keeps a-changin'

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NewsdayTV's Doug Geed shows us a cozy unique restaurant in Speonk with a long history.

Out East: All aboard for this unique cafe in Speonk

Long Islanders are bracing for higher prices at the pump and elsewhere, following the U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

How the Iran war could impact prices on LI

The proposal to renovate a large office building leased by the federal government could signal ICE's efforts to expand its crackdown on Long Island, immigration advocates said. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

Building plans suggest local expansion of ICE detention space

Dina Navid, of Roslyn, said she has been trying to keep in touch with family members in the country, and described the war as "heartbreak." NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

LIer with family in Iran reacts to the war

Valley Stream North's Naomi Gonzalez, Bellport's Aaliyah Morrow, Hicksville's Haley Gonzales and Bethpage's Gabrielle Severin all took home state titles this weekend in girls wrestling. NewsdayTV's Matt Lindsay reports.

Highlights: 4 LIers win state titles in girls wrestling

Newsday food writer Erica Marcus visited Dario's Pizza in West Hempstead, a slice shop that goes above and beyond.

It's all about the crust at LI slice shop

Montgomery County, Md., adopted "Vision Zero" to eliminate road deaths and serious injuries. NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland reports on what Long Island can learn from it.

Can LI eliminate road deaths? What we learned from a D.C. suburb

NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa sees what it takes to preserve memories at TriColor Imaging in this week's LI Works.

LI Works: Photo lab makes lasting memories

The dispute has cast doubt on whether one Long Island family will be able to continue receiving care from Mount Sinai. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

Contract dispute may limit access to Mount Sinai hospitals for those with Anthem insurance

Newsday travel reporter Carissa Kellman gives us a tour of LaGuardia Airport's Terminal C, where downtime can feel like a reward, whether you're going on a food tour or relaxing in the lounge.

LGA layover: How to make the most of your wait

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'It appears to be a detention center and not an office'

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman said the county would take "extraordinary precautions" to make sure the community is safe. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

Nassau beefing up security measures

A police chase down Dogwood Avenue in Farmingville led to the arrest of Gerald Matzen, of Mastic Beach, who is charged with drug possession, leaving the scene of an accident and reckless endangerment, officials said.

Watch the police pursuit in Farmingville

'I feel like this is only the start of it'

'That work is paying off'

Joshua Alvarado, from Queens, pleads not guilty in a Merrick crash that critically injured a crossing guard. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

'This is a terrible accident'

'My daughter needs those doctors'

Nassau officials on Thursday said a driver was arrested for allegedly critically injuring a 70-year-old crossing guard while driving high on drugs. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

Prosecutors allege the driver was high on drugs

A viral video has been circulating showing a hole more than a foot wide in the deck of the Fire Island Inlet Bridge. A report shows the bridge passed inspections before the hole appeared. Newsday Transportation Reporter Peter Gill reports.

Viral video shows hole more than 1 foot wide

Nassau officials on Thursday announced the arrest of Wen-Lone Chou, who is accused of operating a shooting range in his basement near schools. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

'All of this activity is extremely dangerous'

Power outages and more than two feet of snow in parts of Suffolk County. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

More than two feet of snow recorded in parts of Suffolk

NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports from Central Nassau as the blizzard of 2026 turns into the cleanup of 2026.

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