HICKSVILLE, N.Y. — Five people were injured, and at least one person became trapped inside a heavily damaged vehicle, following a multi-vehicle crash in Hicksville Tuesday afternoon.

NORTH MASSAPEQUA, N.Y. — An Oceanside School District music teacher has been charged with murder after prosecutors allege he brutally strangled his 25-year-old sister-in-law inside a North Massapequa home Monday morning.

QUEENS, N.Y. — Two people were killed and 18 others were injured after a coach bus overturned and crossed the median on the Long Island Expressway late Monday night, triggering a massive emergency response and shutting down the highway in both directions for hours.