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By Cait Russell February 09, 2016
Though they say three is a charm, that sentiment is not one Long Islanders are sharing right now as Winter Storm Nacio, the 3rd major storm to hit the region in less than a week, ...
By Long Island News & PR February 09, 2016
Rice brings federal, state, local officials and veterans’ advocates together to discuss efforts to help veterans succeed in the civilian workforce.
By Long Island News & PR February 09, 2016
On Thursday, February 4, 2016, the Elmont Memorial High School Model United Nations (MUN) team and Intel Science Talent Search Finalist were honored by Assemblywoman Solages for their achievements.
By Long Island News & PR February 09, 2016
Suffolk County Police today arrested a North Babylon man who broke into numerous cars in North Babylon and stole victims’ wallets, credit cards, computers and electronic devices.
By Cait Russell February 08, 2016
Winter Storm Mars, which paralyzed much of Long Island Monday morning left quite a bit of snow in its wake - find out the official snow totals for towns across LI here!
By Long Island News & PR February 08, 2016
West 8th, Mazdzer 11th in singles & rank 7th and 3rd overall, respectively.
By Long Island News & PR February 08, 2016
Suffolk County Legislator Kevin McCaffrey is proud to announce that his office has joined with Long Island Cares in their effort to secure nutrition for local pets in need.
By Long Island News & PR February 08, 2016
The Nassau County Police report the arrest of a Far Rockaway man for Driving While Intoxicated (Leandra’s Law) on Monday, February 08, 2016 at 3:30 a.m. in Inwood.
By Cait Russell February 08, 2016
Hundreds of schools across Long Island have chosen to remain closed in anticipation of this morning’s snowstorm intensifying over the coming hours, as has been predicted by the National Weather Service.
By Cait Russell February 07, 2016
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Suffolk County, and a Winter Weather Advisory for Nassau County as Winter Storm Mars Approaches.
By Cait Russell February 06, 2016
The National Weather Service has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for both Nassau and Suffolk Counties as an offshore storm with the potential to produce accumulating snow approaches the region.
By Long Island News & PR February 05, 2016
A collaborative study between the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), the Suffolk County Department of Health Services (SCDHS) and researchers at Stony Brook and Cornell Universities has identified the multiple causes of three separate fish ...
By Long Island News & PR February 05, 2016
Suffolk County Police have arrested three men in connection with damaging several businesses and vehicles in Huntington Village in November.
By Cait Russell February 05, 2016
Winter Storm Lexi, which went from nothing to worry about to a storm that prompted dozens of districts to cancel classes for the day has left LI with a fresh coat of snow.
By Long Island News & PR February 05, 2016
Don't forget about your pet's welfare and safety during Winter Storm Lexi!
By Brian Re February 05, 2016
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Suffolk County and Winter Weather Advisory for Nassau County, which will both be in effect until 3 PM on Friday.
By Christian Abbatecola February 04, 2016
Two weeks after a massive blizzard struck the region, another winter storm is expected to drop more snow on Long Island overnight.
By Long Island News & PR February 04, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced New York State Police and local law enforcement agencies statewide will crack down on impaired driving during Super Bowl weekend from Saturday, February 6 until midnight, February 8.
By Long Island News & PR February 04, 2016
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today directed the New York State Department of Health to expand the free Zika virus testing program for all pregnant women who have traveled to areas where the infection is ongoing, ...
By Long Island News & PR February 04, 2016
County Executive Edward P. Mangano and Acting Police Commissioner Thomas C. Krumpter are urging citizens to be vigilant when receiving telephone solicitations or emails from persons identifying themselves as employees of the Internal Revenue Service.