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If you're interested in getting a local perspective on the big picture in news, then our National & World News will give you just what you're looking for. This section covers all the big stories that matter to the nation – from the perspective of a local like you.
By Long Island News & PR June 15, 2016
Today, Suffolk County Legislator Steve Stern demanded that House Republicans put partisan talking points aside and pass common sense gun safety legislation.
By Long Island News & PR June 14, 2016
Nassau County DA Madeline Singas announced that seven people have been indicted for their alleged involvement in a heroin ring that operated in Nassau County, Queens County and Pittsburgh.
By Long Island News & PR June 13, 2016
The New York State Assembly has once again voted to pass the “DREAM Act,” which uses tax dollars to provide college tuition for illegal immigrants.
By Long Island News & PR June 12, 2016
Governor Directs Flags to Half-Staff at all State Buildings in Solidarity with the People of Florida
By Chris Boyle June 10, 2016
Courageous canine laid to rest after lifetime of dedicated service helping others.
By Long Island News & PR June 10, 2016
More effective water management might have prevented most of the Legionnaires’ disease outbreaks.
By Long Island News & PR June 08, 2016
Senator Ken LaValle reports that a measure he cosponsored to expand eligibility for state pension credits to additional veterans was been signed into law.
By Long Island News & PR June 07, 2016
New legislation is being introduced in the Senate that would finally require landline and mobile carriers to offer free robocall-blocking technology to all consumers.
By Long Island News & PR June 06, 2016
New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman issued a statement after the federal Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) implements a national recall of “Cra-Z-Art” children’s products that his office found to contain high levels of ...
By Kelly Tenny June 04, 2016
Make this summer your best one yet with a summer bucket list! Don’t know what to add to yours? Then check out ours!
By Chris Boyle June 03, 2016
New rules affect salaried employees overtime eligibility for workers nationwide - how will these changes effect Long Island businesses?
By WFSD News June 01, 2016
Vittoria Vitucci, a senior at William Floyd High School, has been awarded a $30,000 scholarship.
By Long Island News & PR June 01, 2016
U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today called for a new surge in the hiring of additional Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at local New York City airports.
By Long Island News & PR May 27, 2016
Summer cookouts are right around the corner and the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is urging consumers to remember the four simple steps to food safety.
By Long Island News & PR May 27, 2016
U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer today urged Holocaust victims and family members of those who were deported from Nazi-occupied France via Societé Nationale des Chemins de fer Francais (SNCF) during World War II to file ...
By Long Island News & PR May 26, 2016
Jack Link’s is giving heroes the experience of a lifetime with the Jack Link’s aerobatic team presented by John Klatt Airshows, Inc., in conjunction with Carry the Load.
By Long Island News & PR May 25, 2016
Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced that he has joined a multistate coalition urging Congress to immediately fund research by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) into the causes and prevention of ...
By Long Island News & PR May 24, 2016
During this week’s Executive Board meeting of the International Luge Federation (FIL) in Atlanta, the FIL and USA Luge announced a joint initiative to further develop the sport of natural track luge in the United ...
By Long Island News & PR May 24, 2016
U.S. Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand today joined forces and called on the U.S. House of Representatives to get serious about combatting the spread of Zika Virus.
By Chris Boyle May 23, 2016
Touching ceremony reflects on the legacy of our fallen heroes and those who have since taken ill; Comedian and First Responder activist Jon Stewart attends