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Calif. churchgoers detained gunman in deadly attack

A man opened fire during a lunch reception at a Southern California church before being stopped and hog-tied by parishioners in what a sheriff's official called an act of "exceptional heroism and bravery."

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Cradle Con, along with cosplayers, return to Cradle of Aviation after 3-year hiatus

Cosplayers dressed as your favorite costumed heroes, along with creators and local store owners, appeared at the Cradle of Aviation Museum in Garden City for Cradle Con's first show in three years. Newsday TV's Steve Langford reports.

These LI pizzeria-restaurants stand the test of time

These places are baked into Long Island's DNA.

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Legislature, Hochul rush to pass abortion protections before Supreme Court acts

Under consideration are a constitutional amendment to enshrine the right to abortion in New York as well as more than a dozen separate pieces of legislation.

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Pennsylvania Senate candidate recovering from stroke

“Feeling good, all things considered,” Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, the leading Democrat in the state’s high-profile Senate contest, said in a text to the AP.

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Cops: Woman arrested in Holtsville hit-run that killed 2

The two men were working on a pickup truck when they were struck, police said.

Street named in honor of East Meadow firefighter

Walter Ernst dedicated countless hours to training, responded to more scenes than was required and took recruits under his wing to show them the ropes, those who knew him said.

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City of Long Beach increases cost of beach passes

The city is raising the prices of individual and family beach passes by up to $30 for the upcoming summer.

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LI weather: Severe thunderstorms possible

A cold front Monday will bring heavy rain, strong winds and possible severe thunderstorms, the National Weather Service said.

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What to know about the Bethpage Air Show

No ticket? You still have other options if you want to see the annual show at Jones Beach Memorial Day weekend. 

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50 years later, trees continue to be memorial to those who fell in Vietnam

The grove of flowering Kwandan cherry trees was first planted in 1972 using funds raised by a group called Huntington Women in Support of Our Men in Vietnam.

Anthony Edwards steps into 'North Country'

The "ER" actor played Dr. Walker with just a few hours' notice on Friday.

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School voters' guide: See your district's proposed budget and who's running

School district residents go to the polls on May 17 to vote on budgets, board members and propositions for the coming school year.

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