Freeport

A college student and aspiring future educator from Long Island was stabbed to death last week in the U.K., and police believe the man responsible lived with the 19-year-old. The killing of Sachin Hawkins, a Freeport native, has shocked his family and community back home who fondly remember the charming man. “He was a special kid, he had so...

Police say a teen from Long Island was stabbed to death in the U.K. News 4’s Jessica Cunnington speaks to the student’s grieving mother.

Higth tide did a numer on Freeport, Long Island Friday. Take a look at the raw footage.

Major flooding overwhelmed parts of Long Island, New York City and the Jersey Shore earlier Friday, with strong onshore winds combining with high tide to strand cars in what appeared to be multiple feet of water. Nassau County’s Freeport, Baldwin Bay and Hempstead Bay saw major coastal flooding, with water levels recorded at 7.2 feet at 8 a.m. Friday. The…

Gaby Acevedo, Brian Thompson and Tracie Strahan check in with the latest from Long Island, the Jersey Shore and New York City as the storm intensifies.

Four teenagers were shot in a drive-by shooting outside a large house party on Long Island late Saturday night, according to police. Nassau County Police said officers were called to a residence in Freeport just before midnight for reports of a shooting. There they found a 14-year-old boy, two 16-year-old boys, and a 16-year-old girl wounded by gunfire. Investigators believe…

Four teens were injured in a shooting and police fired at burglary suspects in a matter of hours on Long Island overnight, police said.

More disturbing messages of hate are turning up on Long Island, as antisemitic flyers were found outside homes — and it’s not the first time this summer authorities have seen this type of hate being spread this way

More disturbing messages of hate are turning up outside of homes on Long Island. Greg Cergol reports.