Family outraged after girl receives monkey, toilet with fake poop as prize gift from school
A family is demanding answers and an apology after a little girl received a toy monkey and toilet with fake poop as a school fundraising prize. The district says the prizes were communicated to families ahead of time.
Long Beach police intervene on party organizer's attempt of 'taking over' sleepy town
Long Beach officials thwarted promoters' attempt to draw hundreds to the residential beachfront city for a “Sandy Cheeks Beach Party" on Wednesday.
National Weather Service: 7 tornadoes confirmed in NJ, PA during storms
July has turned into a very active month for tornadoes in the Mid-Atlantic. At least five tornadoes touched down in New Jersey on Thursday, according to damage-survey teams. And they're not done surveying.
Suspect with lengthy rap sheet charged with murder in Stop & Shop shooting
The suspect in a deadly shooting at a Stop & Shop supermarket on Long Island was arraigned on murder charges Wednesday.
E. Coli outbreak forces school closures
Class is canceled Monday for three Long Beach, Long Island elementary schools. The school district?s Superintendent says, ?a student who lives within the city limits was diagnosed with a suspected E.coli infection this week.?
Boil water warning continues in Long Beach
The boil water warning issued in Long Beach is continuing to create problems for residents, who are just trying to get by.
Nassau County issues boil water alert after E. coli found in Long Beach water supply
Nassau County officials have issued a Boil Water Alert for all businesses and residents in Long Beach after a water sample tested positive for E. coli bacteria.
Kids from hospital go surfing
Surf's up at Skudin Surf in Long Beach where patients at the Hospital for Special Surgery spent the day on the sand. And it is just as special for the parents as it is for the kids. Many of the kids are paralyzed on land, but in the water, they're just like everyone else. Cerebral palsy didn't stop Alexandria Vega from catching the big one. She said this was her first time surfing on a surf board instead of a boogie board.
Mike & Baruch Learn to Surf
Mike Woods and Baruch Shemtov learned to surf in the waters off Long Beach, Long Island.
LIRR Derailed in Long Beach
MTA Chairman Joe Lhota told reporters late Tuesday morning that the Long Island Rail Road train that appeared to have gone of the track in Long Beach during the morning rush had in fact derailed.
Long Beach: Stay off rock jetties
A Long Island community that was hit hard by Hurricane Sandy wants beachgoers to stay away from jetties. You can sit next to or take pictures in front of the jetties in Long Beach, but don't go on them. The rocks are to protect the coastline. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is building them up as part of a multimillion project expected to be finished spring.










