A NY trooper, Thomas Mascia, and his parents surrendered to face charges including false reporting and evidence tampering from an alleged fake shooting incident.

New York State Police Trooper Thomas Mascia, who claimed he was shot on Long Island, is now facing charges in the case.

The game replaces the Empire Challenge, an event that was organized, funded and run by the Boomer Esiason Foundation, which is dedicated to helping to find a cure for cystic fibrosis. The Empire Challenge was played for 24 years but was canceled in 2020 because of COVID and never resumed.

Long Island was once a center of duck production ... including a number of high-end establishments in New York City, Corwin said. The key to its longevity has been the quality of its ducks ...

A former New York City police sergeant died from an apparent drowning while surfing in Long Island’s frigid waters on Sunday.

Michael Nieves became the 13th person to die on Rikers Island in 2022 in a suspected suicide, The New York Times reported. A Department of Correction captain and two guards were suspended for allegedly watching him bleed for 10 minutes after he slit his throat with a razor, The Times wrote, citing sources familiar with the incident.

A new high school football all-star game is coming to New York state’s downstate area. Gregg Sarra of Newsday reported on Friday that the top high football players from New York City and Long Island will face off in the inaugural National Football Foundation All-Star Classic at 1 p.

The New York metro area will soon welcome a new area code. The Public Service Commission approved a petition on Thursday to add a new three-digit code to the area, as existing area codes and their seven-digit number combinations are predicted to be exhausted within three years.

SALT LAKE CITY — Isaiah Thomas showed he is still a potent scorer, pouring in 40 points Tuesday night in his return to the NBA G League. The two-time NBA All-Star was activated by the Salt Lake City Stars on Tuesday and shot 13 for 28 from the field and had eight assists in their 122-115 loss to the Valley Suns.

The Trump administration has enlisted the U.S. military to quickly scale up its deportation capacity, which usually relies on charter flights.

JFK offers regular nonstop flights to nearly 200 cities and 80 countries across the globe, according to the RIAC press release. The new route will allow more international visitors to travel to Providence, wrote Alana O’Hare, spokesperson for the Providence Warwick Convention and Visitors Bureau, in an email to The Herald.

The defense denies the allegations. Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio must pay a $475,000 fine levied against him for misusing public funds during his failed White House bid, a judge ruled ...