Matthew Smith was sentenced to 7 1/3 to 22 years in state prison. The Hauppauge man who drove drunk and killed off-duty Nassau County Police Officer Patricia Espinosa was sentenced…
The biggest danger may not be traffic this July Fourth weekend — it could be the state you’re driving through. North Dakota ranked as the nation’s most dangerous state for…
LONG ISLAND, New York (WABC) -- Experts are sounding the alarm about the increase in the number of teen drivers arrested for drunk driving on Long Island. "All the wonderful things…
NEW speed limit laws with strict fines and point increases will come into effect next week. Drivers going as little as 1mph over the speed limit could be hit with a…
Every year drunk drivers cause more than 17,000 deaths according to state police. Police say there will be an increase of patrols and DWI enforcement throughout Long Island this holiday…
SUFFOLK COUNTY (WABC) -- This summer, authorities on Long Island are making sure everyone gets the message that drinking and driving kills. In Suffolk County alone, authorities have made more than…
(New York, NY) — Long Island has a lot of traffic and some intersections are more dangerous than others. Newsday looked at traffic data from Nassau and Suffolk Counties from …
Police say they pulled over 30-year-old Jonnathan Vinicio Cardenas-Arias just before midnight on Nugent Drive. A Riverhead man accused of driving drunk with a 6-year-old child inside the car Sunday…
Detectives say a 19-year-old drunk driver crashed his Bentley SUV into a three-wheel slingshot motorcycle.A DWI crash left one person dead and others hurt Saturday night in Massapequa, according to…
Former firefighter Michael Pena is being held behind bars after he was previously out on bail. CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis reports. CREDIT: CBS News New York