Nassau and Suffolk counties lifted warnings that a total of 76 beaches could have been contaminated by bacteria after intense rain, their health departments said on Tuesday.

Ocean Beach Village is getting a $50 million revamp.

Ever wondered what sound a carrot would make if you played it like a flute?

The victim, a Freeport High School student, had been friends with two schoolmates who police suspect are also MS-13 victims.

The recovery effort to search for a private plane that went down off Amagansett with four people on board remained stalled by rough waters.

The results of Friday's Ocean Beach election were delayed after a candidate raised concerns about the validity of ballots, documents show.

The need for drills and training is "an unfortunate reality," Superintendent Aurelia Henriquez said.

Suffolk probation officers will receive sensitivity training to improve relations and policies with the LGBT community while county police officers will partner with gay/straight alliances in area schools to reduce bullying, officials announced Monday.

The suit claims town officials and police conspired to terminate the agreement of a PGA professional to manage a town-owned golf course after he was accused of inappropriately photographing a teenager.

County Executive Steve Bellone has rejected Suffolk County Community College trustees' request for a 4 percent increase in the county contribution to their proposed budget, offering a 1.84 percent hike instead.

Sen. Chuck Schumer warned that the Internal Revenue Service plans to close its Hauppauge office, leaving only one facility, located in Nassau County, to serve Long Island.

Nassau County Executive Laura Curran on Monday signed legislation banning sales of tobacco products to buyers younger than 21 -- an achievement hailed as a "great tribute" to the late Legis. Judy Jacobs.

A Shoreham home listed for $599,000 features extras such as guest quarters in the garage and an attached greenhouse.

A Wyandanch man was killed in a two-vehicle crash on the eastbound Southern State Parkway in North Bay Shore, state police said.

Do you enjoy playing board games with your family? My favorite board game to play with my family is Monopoly.

"You can go put your name on the warm fuzzy list," our teacher Mrs. Robyn Grieco will tell our class. If you're wondering what the warm fuzzy list is, I'm here to tell you.

The Village of Lindenhurst will not move ahead on several planned contracts with a Woodbury engineering firm that has been indicted on corruption charges.

Take a selfie on bar stool swings, go on a mobile-powered scavenger hunt and stop for Instagram-worthy desserts.

While the East End was still seeing a bit of rain early afternoon Monday, skies were mostly clearing, with expectations for a spot of sun later in the day, forecasters said.