The state will hold a pair of hearings in Nassau and Suffolk next week to explore the performance of PSEG Long Island during two of last month's four nor'easters.
The Saltaire post office will stay open at least through the summer while officials and residents figure out how to handle the volume of packages that overtakes space and overwhelms staff.
The Town of Babylon is putting more financial pressure on banks that own properties in pre-foreclosure by changing its mortgage-in-default registry fees from annual to biannual payments.
An unlicensed driver ran a stop sign Wednesday morning in Brentwood and hit a school bus, causing minor injuries to three children on the bus, Suffolk County police said.
A teenager faces multiple charges after police said he broke a high school window and spray-painted racially and sexually themed graffiti on the campus.
Elementary and middle school students in at least 78 of Long Island's 124 public school districts will start taking the state English Language Arts exam in traditional paper-and-pencil style on Wednesday, as the multiday rollout of this spring's new test timeline continues.
The eastbound Long Island Expressway in Manorville reopened after it was closed because a van struck a Suffolk patrol car, injuring an officer assisting with another accident, officials said.
A civil liberties advocacy group is suing Suffolk police, claiming the department did not provide requested information on the identification, arrest and detention of immigrant students accused of gang involvement.
Commercial GPS systems are not mandatory -- and are often not used -- by truck and charter bus companies, despite advanced technology which could potentially have prevented Sunday's parkway bus crash.
Former Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley, who challenged Hillary Clinton in the 2016 Democratic primary for president, will headline an Old Westbury fundraiser Tuesday night for Democratic congressional candidate Liuba Grechen Shirley.
PSEG Long Island will install an osprey nesting platform in Riverside this week after the power authority removed a nest it said was a fire hazard, leaving a pair of birds without a home.