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By Allison Gayne March 06, 2013
Long Island Cruizin’ For A Cure is pleased to announce Winthrop-University Hospital as the newest partner to participate in the not-for-profit organization's September car show designed to promote prostate cancer awareness and early detection.
By Eric Anderson March 06, 2013
On top of the recent fare hike, another fee could be a headache for NYC commuters.
By Lyndsay McCabe March 06, 2013
Hess has announced its divestiture of its retail gas stations by 2014 in an effort to focus on energy exploration and production.
By Lyndsay McCabe March 05, 2013
In a recent study, 28 out of 70 samples of drinking water were found to contain traces of pharmaceutical drugs.
By Cait Russell March 05, 2013
Winter Storm Saturn is headed to the North East - how will this impact Long Island?
By Vickie Moller March 05, 2013
Following the 2008 recession, thousands of private sector jobs affecting most industries on Long Island were lost, personal income dropped, housing values declined dramatically, the numbers of foreclosures grew at an alarming rate and health ...
By Wendy L March 04, 2013
Animal cruelty can come in many forms. A dog in Coram nearly faced death from starvation for at least three weeks.
By Vickie Moller March 04, 2013
After investment banking firm Cantor Fitzgerald lost 658 of its 960 employees in the 2001World Trade Center attacks, the company's Chairman and CEO, Howard W. Lutnick, and his sister, Edie Lutnick, co-founded The Cantor Fitzgerald ...
By Carrie B. March 04, 2013
A drunk driver crashed into a police cruiser in Patchogue Sunday, injuring Suffolk County police officer.
By Long Island News & PR March 04, 2013
Expedited Restoration Effort Targets Beach and Coastal Areas Damaged by Superstorm Sandy
By Debbi Spiegel March 04, 2013
Experience great food and prices that delight your palate and your wallet.
By Wendy L March 04, 2013
It was a tragic end to life for a young married couple killed in a hit-and-run incident on Sunday. Now, their baby that was delivered prematurely after the incident also faces a sad end.
By Carrie B. March 03, 2013
A tragic hit and run accident in Brooklyn has killed an expecting young couple on their way to the hospital early Sunday morning. Their surviving, premature baby boy is said to be in serious condition.
By Robert Ottone March 03, 2013
After backroom discussions with former brother-in-law Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Governor Cuomo has put a halt on New York's fracking plans.
By Lyndsay McCabe March 03, 2013
Cuomo proposes a "cleanup bill" to make cops and the film industry exempt from the recently passed gun law.
By Lyndsay McCabe March 02, 2013
Numerous OB/GYN offices are reporting an increase of 10-30% in pregnancies that occurred during Hurricane Sandy.
By Eric Anderson March 02, 2013
Jennifer Sultan was found guilty of selling prescription drugs on Friday.
By Robert Ottone March 01, 2013
The east end’s erosion struggle continues.
By Wendy L February 28, 2013
A 21-year old man from Smithtown stole gas from 16 stations -- a very risky endeavor that has led to his arrest this week.
By Wendy L February 28, 2013
A 16-year old teenage girl has been missing since Monday. She disappeared without medication she must take for anemia. Police, family and friends are desperately seeking information about her whereabouts.