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By Long Island News & PR June 17, 2016
The following events will be taking place in the Township of Babylon this weekend. There will be multiple road closures.
By Long Island News & PR June 17, 2016
Basil Seggos was unanimously confirmed by the state Senate and has become the 15th Commissioner of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC).
By Long Island News & PR June 17, 2016
The New York State Assembly and New York State Senate unanimously approved financial coverage of donor breast milk.
By Long Island News & PR June 17, 2016
Fallen Inwood Fire Chief Joseph J. Sanford Jr.’s name added to the Nassau County Firefighters Memorial.
By Long Island News & PR June 16, 2016
A Suffolk County jury has convicted Dante Taylor of Mastic first and second degree murder and attempted rape in the first degree for the murder of Sarah Goode, 21, of Medford.
By Long Island News & PR June 16, 2016
Suffolk County Police have arrested a Mount Sinai man after a search warrant was executed as his home during which multiple assault rifles, cash and drugs were seized.
By Long Island News & PR June 16, 2016
It’s a big kick-off concert weekend at historic Forest Hills Stadium in Queens. LIRR customers have a convenient way to the venue to see some of the summer’s hottest acts.
By Long Island News & PR June 16, 2016
Missing Persons Squad is investigating a Missing Juvenile that occurred on Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at 12:01 am in Inwood.
By Tom Needham June 16, 2016
10 Cloverfield Lane director, Dan Trachtenberg, will be Tom Needham's special guest this Thursday on the Sounds of Film at 6 P.M. on WUSB.
By Long Island News & PR June 16, 2016
United Way of Long Island is giving companies, organizations, families and friends the chance to battle for bragging rights on The Peconic River this summer.
By Long Island News & PR June 16, 2016
Every two seconds, someone needs blood.
By Long Island News & PR June 16, 2016
The newly constructed Whitehouse Playground is now officially open to the public.
By Long Island News & PR June 16, 2016
If you live in and are the owner of a home, condominium or cooperative apartment, you may qualify for hundreds of dollars in property tax savings each year.
By WFSD News June 16, 2016
Steven Shaw, a junior at William Floyd High School, recently participated in the Summer Leaders Experience at the United States Military Academy at West Point.
By Long Island News & PR June 16, 2016
NYS Assemblyman Dean Murray introduced a resolution calling for Governor Andrew Cuomo to proclaim June 30th, 2016 as Arthrogryposis Awareness Day.
By Long Island News & PR June 16, 2016
A coordinated sweep is in effect during the summer concert season to deter underage drinking and prevent the use of fake IDs.
By Long Island News & PR June 16, 2016
Recipients of the 2016 Nassau County Legislative Student Citizenship Awards were honored.
By Long Island News & PR June 16, 2016
Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman reminded New Yorkers today of common scams that occur during the summer and offered tips to protect against abuse.
By Long Island News & PR June 15, 2016
The New York State Police is investigating a fatal accident involving five vehicles on the Wantagh State Parkway in East Meadow.
By Long Island News & PR June 15, 2016
Mike Wolfe, Frank Fritz, and their team are excited to return to New York! They plan to film episodes of the hit series American Pickers throughout the region this summer.