Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Southampton Town police detectives are seeking the public's help in identifying whoever stole artwork from a Bridgehampton residence in January 2017.
The isolated enclave of Meadowmere Park, separated by a wooden footbridge between Queens and the Town of Hempstead, may soon have a second evacuation route if another disaster such as superstorm Sandy strikes.
A ferocious flu outbreak that circumnavigated the globe in 1918 has eerie parallels to the epidemic sweeping across the United States now, but experts said the two influenzas differ significantly.
Hempstead school board member LaMont Johnson demanded a public apology from Regent Roger Tilles, saying that comments attributed to Tilles in a recent New York Times article were "very inflammatory, racist remarks."
A key figure in the government's corruption case against former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano and former Town of Oyster Bay Supervisor John Venditto wore a wire for the FBI for months and taped at least one conversation with the businessman at the center of the allegations, court records show.
A St. Anthony's High School senior known as a smart student and popular athlete was killed in a car crash near Albany after he fell asleep at the wheel and smashed into a tree on Interstate 87, New York State police said.
With February's temperatures so far averaging 4 degrees above normal on Long Island, there's potential for this warming trend to continue through March, and even spring, seasonal forecasters say.
Suffolk County Democrats have found a replacement for local union leader Peter Zarcone, who dropped out as the party candidate in the April 24 special election for the Fifth District Assembly seat.
Center Moriches fire officials are asking voters to approve an $11.7 million bond proposition that would pay for an expansion of the department's firehouse.
The last full week of February brings a stretch of temperatures more akin to those of late March and April, as well as chances of rain and the potential for overnight fog, forecasters say.
Old Field officials will wait until after village elections next month before deciding whether to approve construction of a cellphone pole, Mayor Michael Levine said.
Civil rights advocates from Long Island branches of the NAACP on Monday called for a renewed commitment to diversity, and criticized a divisive national political climate they said affects efforts toward inclusion and equal rights in the region.
The effort to digitize and learn from historic materials such as 18th-century journals and yellowing maps has gained new interest and funding at Long Island University, Molloy College, Nassau Community College and New York University.
A crackdown on State Liquor Authority violators resulted in Suffolk County police issuing citations to employees at four businesses in Central Islip and Brentwood on Sunday, police said.
Homeowners who live near the Glen Cove Mansion hotel are fighting the owner's plan to build 40 luxury homes on nearly 23 acres behind the lodging and conference center.