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By Long Island News & PR July 06, 2014
The 71-year-old Bay Shore resident has been found uninjured
By Eric Anderson July 05, 2014
A Maryland man locked his 2-year-old daughter in a car; SPCA offering a $2,000 reward for information on a woman that threw a dog from a car.
By Christian Abbatecola July 04, 2014
Though a direct hit from Arthur is exceedingly unlikely, the effects of the storm are already being felt on LI.
By Christian Abbatecola July 02, 2014
A tropical storm that will likely turn into a hurricane could rain on Long Island's parade this Fourth of July.
By Wendy L July 02, 2014
An update to school immunization requirements by the State Department of Health means students will be getting more shots. The changes go into effect July 1, 2014.
By Christian Abbatecola July 01, 2014
The NWS has issued a Rip Current Statement and Hazardous Weather Outlook for the week.
By Long Island News & PR July 01, 2014
United Water to Manage Infrastructure and Better Protect Environment through Improved Operations – $233 Million in Guaranteed Savings
By Wendy L July 01, 2014
A large sea turtle weighing 800-pounds was rescued on Long Island after getting trapped.
By Long Island News & PR June 30, 2014
Suffolk County Police Sixth Squad detectives are seeking the public’s help to locate a Medford teen who went missing last week.
By Long Island News & PR June 30, 2014
Seeks to end Bait and Switch at Gas Stations.
By Wendy L June 30, 2014
Select Haagen-Dazs ice cream cartons have been recalled. The products were distributed to the East Coast, including New York.
By Long Island News & PR June 29, 2014
Three-pronged Plan Focuses on Improved HIV Testing, Preventing the Spread of the Disease, and Better Treatment for People Who Have It
By Christian Abbatecola June 27, 2014
A Bay Shore man was shot to death in after a traffic stop, and three people were injured in a crash in Melville early on the morning of Friday, June 27.
By Long Island News & PR June 27, 2014
After forty-six years of dedicated service to three generations of children, school crossing guard Marie Torraville, 85 years of age, has retired from the Suffolk County Police Department.
By Wendy L June 26, 2014
Independence Day is roughly a week away! Most Americans will be traveling to a getaway this year, according to AAA Travel. There are areas in cost of travel that are up from last year and ...
By Long Island News & PR June 26, 2014
The Suffolk County Police Department has cancelled a Silver Alert for a missing teen who is believed to be suicidal.
By Long Island News & PR June 25, 2014
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today traveled to Bethpage High School to sign legislation that authorizes the addition of school speed zone cameras in Nassau and Suffolk counties.
By Christian Abbatecola June 25, 2014
Long Island’s only spinning roller coaster will also be Adventureland’s tallest and fastest.
By Wendy L June 24, 2014
From the time of infancy, parents and caregivers should read aloud to young children. This comes after new guidelines were issued by the American Academy of Pediatrics. Pediatricians are now advised to include the component ...
By Long Island News & PR June 24, 2014
Suffolk County Police today arrested a Bay Shore couple who attempted to burglarize a home and minutes later burglarized a second home in Dix Hills this afternoon.