Massive fire at garbage facility disrupts LIRR service

Firefighters continued to put out hotspots of a five-alarm fire at a garbage facility on Long Island that disrupted LIRR service for several hours.

Looking to rebound, beach businesses seek willing workers

Bars and restaurants on Long Island are eagerly awaiting the high season as pandemic restrictions are lifted. But some spots are having trouble hiring help.

Long Island man goes 20 years without paying mortgage, evading evictions

A man has been avoiding eviction from his Long Island home for more than two decades after making only one mortgage payment and repeatedly battling banks and realtors in court, according to court documents.

Chlorine shortage looms for pool owners ahead of summer

In some parts of the U.S., pool supply stores have already imposed quantity restrictions on chlorine tablets.

Many parents eager to get their children vaccinated

Richard Brewer of Long Island said he and his wife are counting down the days until their kids, ages 7 and 10, can get the COVID-19 vaccine.

Long Island wants its beaches fully open this summer

Under current New York state rules, beaches are capped at 50% capacity. Officials in Nassau County want that cap removed because the risk of COVID-19 transmission outdoors is very low.

Septic system replacement program on Long Island

Nassau County residents and small business owners will be able to apply to have their failing cesspools or septic systems replaced.

Attacker threw acid in woman's face in Nassau County

Police released images from security cameras showing what they say is a red Nissan Altima driving away from the scene.

Appliance shortages continue during pandemic

Are you having a hard time getting a dishwasher, stove, or refrigerator?   You are not alone.

NYPD IDs 4 men arrested for body found in car trunk

The NYPD has identified three men who were arrested after the body of a woman was found wrapped in the trunk of a car on Long Island.

Movie studio coming to Port Washington

After two years of public hearings and project revisions, a movie studio— with six stages— is coming to a hamlet in Nassau County.

Police find missing girl seen headed into woods without shoes on LI

Nassau County Police have found a missing girl that was seen entering a wooded area without shoes on along the Southern State Parkway.

4 men arrested after woman's body found in car's trunk: Cops

Four men were arrested after the body of a woman was found wrapped in the trunk of a car on Long Island, said police.