Long before "The French Connection," Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman had a Long Island connection that served as a starting ...

Part 2 of a look back at LI's best basketball players, a series that goes through seven decades for the boys and five decades ...

Nearly 30,000 people were left without power for hours on Thursday after a truck crashed into a utility pole on Long Island’s wine trail in Southold, a report said. Police in Southold said the ...

Higher mortgage rates and fewer listings kept a lid on Long Island home sales in the first month of the year. There were 1,403 homes in Nassau and Suffolk counties contracted for sale last month ...

Feb. 13 (UPI) --An animal rescue group on New York's Long Island came to the rescue of a deer that wandered out onto a frozen river and fell through the ice. Strong Island Animal Rescue League ...

Director Francis Ford Coppola, actor Viola Davis, director Paul Feig and actor George Takei are among those paying tribute to Gene Hackman after his death at age 95. Hackman, his wife Betsy ...

An Iowa couple didn't think twice before leaving the warmth of their house to save a deer from nearly drowning in an icy pond in frigid temperatures earlier this month. Angel and Shawn Blanchard ...

Situated in the Inner Hebrides, near Scotland's 'whisky island' of Islay, Jura is untamed and sparsely populated. Its main claim to fame is that it features more deer than humans, with thousands ...

A new study suggests that the NOVA1 gene may have been a key player in the evolution of human language. By Carl Zimmer Scientists have long struggled to understand how human language evolved.