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Stony Brook University is using a grant to study statewide recycling programs. NewsdayTV's Steve Langford reports.

'People are getting to know what should go to recyclables'

Kevin Hertell of Melville is third generation military. He has experienced firsthand the devastation of veteran and military suicide. NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland reports. 

'I'm just filled with tremendous hope'

Matthew Whyte, 28, of Laurelton, pleaded not guilty at an arraignment for his role in a deadly November 2022 high-speed crash. 

Father of victim: 'I miss my daughter' 

Fred Liebold was 15 years old living in Queens when the attack on Pearl Harbor happened. At 17, he enlisted in the navy to help fight in the war. NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland reports.

'In those days everybody my age was joining or being drafted'

$2.7M bail for Jose Saez Jr., a Brentwood pastor accused of sexual exploitation of a minor. NewsdayTV's Steve Langford reports.

Defense attorney: 'He has tremendous support and love'

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The MTA voted to charge most vehicles $15 for driving below 60th Street. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa and transportation reporter Alfonso Castillo report.

Public comment begins for $15 congestion pricing

Suffolk County District Attorney says 74-year-old Michael Nicholoulias has been under police surveillance police since Nov. 10, and is now facing 14 charges stemming from multiple graffiti incidents around Montauk. NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland reports. 

'Defendant was being followed by members of our law enforcement team'

Jamesport wildlife hospital says they're running out of space. NewsdayTV's Steve Langford reports.

'We just don't have enough space'

Long Island school districts in the last year have paid a combined $28.8 million to settle 37 lawsuits alleging sexual abuse, a cost that could be crippling for schools. NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland and Newsday investigative reporter Jim Baumbach report.

How districts will pay sex abuse lawsuit settlements

Michael Selter is among seven individuals who filed lawsuits alleging sexual abuse by Anthony Prochilo, former principal of Port Jefferson's Earl L. Vandermeulen High School, under the Child Victims Act. NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland and Newsday investigative reporter Jim Baumbach report.

'I'll never have relief'

State DEC tests Oyster Bay wastewater to determine the effectiveness of shellfish closure. NewsdayTV's Steve Langford reports.

Testing for nitrogen in Oyster Bay Harbor

Newsday's Joye Brown discusses what's next for George Santos and why the public hasn't seen the last of him.

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