Villages across Long Island are spending hundreds of thousands of dollars to digitize government records because officials have run out of physical space to store paper files.
Two wild storms within a week. That's twice having to find someone to watch the kids. Twice slogging through a commute full of delays. Twice worrying if the power would go out.
Police are asking for help in identifying and catching the person who set fire to multiple vehicles in a fenced-in yard last summer on West Main Street in Riverhead.
Suffolk District Attorney Timothy Sini is training his prosecutors to share more evidence with defense attorneys, in an effort to avoid ethical failures so serious that five murder cases were dismissed in the past year.
Three months into her term, County Executive Laura Curran is between a rock and a hard place in trying to make a deal on addressing inequities in Nassau's property assessment system.
The Franklin Square student accused of threatening his high school on Snapchat was released to probation Wednesday and ordered to stay away from a school administrator he had menaced as part of the incident, officials said.
Transforming what once were "barren mudflats," native grasses are being planted again at Sunken Meadow State Park in Smithtown, an advocacy group said on Tuesday.
Two Suffolk County legislators, both with experience fighting fires, jumped into action when, during a meeting at the county government office, a car in the parking lot burst into flames.
Recreational anglers may get a longer fluke season this year, but commercial fishermen are facing a 2018 quota cutback of more than 42,000 pounds of the locally important fish.
All westbound lanes of the Long Island Expressway at Exit 51 have reopened after a jackknifed tractor trailer forced a 25-minute shutdown Wednesday evening, Suffolk County police said.