Prosecutors have offered Dina Lohan, the mother of actress Lindsay Lohan, a plea deal that would put her in jail for six months following her arrest for alleged drunk driving and leaving the scene of a Long Island accident last week. She would also be subject to five years probation under the deal. The case adjourned without acceptance of that…

Five teenagers, including three 15-year-old boys, have been arrested in the stabbing of a 15-year-old student who was attacked when he left his Long Island high school last week, police said Monday The victim was confronted by a group of boys near Walnut Street and Leslie Lane when he left Uniondale High School Wednesday, police said. He was stabbed —…

Dina Lohan, the mother of actress Lindsay Lohan, has been arrested for allegedly drunk driving and leaving the scene of an accident on Long Island, prosecutors say.

The children at Lenox Elementary School in Nassau County celebrated a former student who reached for the stars — and made it! Baldwin native Jasmin Moghbeli graduated Friday from NASA’s astronaut training program. The U.S. Marine Corps major and MIT grad was one of 11 new astronauts introduced at the Johnson Space Center. According to NASA.com, Moghbeli earned a...

A mother in Freeport claims a Nassau County sheriff’s deputy punched her at her door, but police are vehemently denying that claim. NBC New York’s Greg Cergol reports.

A 25-year-old homeless woman who was found unconscious in an idling white Ford Mustang in a movie theater parking lot on Long Island had “armor-piercing bullets,” a ski mask and a cache of ammunition in the car, police said Monday. Cops on routine patrol in the area of the AMC theater on Hempstead Turnpike in Levittown Sunday night spotted the…

A Long Island man has been arrested in a wild armed carjacking that started with a question about an Uber in a gym parking lot and ended with a guardrail crash, a stun gun and an officer hurt, authorities said Friday. According to detectives, the victim was sitting in his car in the Crunch Fitness parking lot on Centre Avenue…

A New York man serving a life sentence in prison for killing a Long Island police officer during a traffic stop and then fatally shooting a motorist as he fled the scene in 2012 died earlier this month in a maximum-security state prison, officials said Monday. Darrell Fuller was pronounced dead on Dec. 9 at the Elmira Correctional Facility, according…

The officers gave kids from families who are in shelters or struggling to make ends meet $100 to shop for some things they would like for Christmas. NBC New York’s Rana Novini reports.

A former New York City correction officer has pleaded guilty to murder, conspiracy and other crimes in what prosecutors have described as a “barbaric” killing of his girlfriend’s mother with a barbell. Ralph Keppler, a 29-year-old from Lynbrook, is expected to be sentenced to 22 years to life in prison in the death of 56-year-old Theresa Kiel, who was rendered…

Each year cops in Nassau County dress up as super heroes and take 50 kids from the Westbury school district on a shopping spree. Some kids were passing the generosity on, using their time to fill carts not for themselves, but for their families. NBC New York’s Greg Cergol reports.

A Long Island man has been accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl while he worked as a security guard at a high school, police say. Daniel Valenzuela, 22, of Elmont allegedly sexually assaulted the student several times while working as a security guard at Sewanhaka High School in Floral Park between June 2019 and October 2019, Nassau County police…

A man on Long Island has been arrested after he allegedly threatened a 9-year-old boy with a knife while demanding sex from his mother, according to police.

A 54-year-old Long Island woman has been indicted for allegedly beating a man to death with a cooking appliance in his own home, then setting the house on fire to try to cover up the crime, prosecutors say.

More than two dozen canines were rescued from alleged dog fighting rings in Long Island and Manhattan, officials said.

More than two dozen dogs were taken from a Uniondale home, as well as cages and tools used in dog fighting. NBC New York’s Katherine Creag reports.

A New York City man who knocked on a Pace University student’s dorm room, then pushed his way in and sexually terrorized her as she desperately tried to talk her way out of it has been sentenced to state prison, authorities said.

A 25-year-old man has pleaded guilty in the brutal attack of a woman who was beaten unconscious and then raped on her own Long Island front lawn last year.

A Long Island man was arrested for allegedly driving drunk with his 1-year-old daughter in the car, police said.

A three-hour gun buyback event in Nassau County brought in more than 350 weapons over the weekend, officials said.