Long Island beachgoers allowed back in water after no shark sightings

Two confirmed shark sightings in just a single day, one in Lido Beach and another in Atlantic Beach have prompted officials on Long Island to play it safe and remove everyone from the water on Saturday.

One dead after boats collide in Long Island waters.

Two boats collided on waters off of Long Island, killing a 25-year-old man and injuring six others, police said.

More sharks spotted along south shore of Long Island

After a lifeguard reported seeing a large shark near shore, swimming was temporarily banned at several beaches.

Long Island lawmaker hosts internship program via Zoom

Josh Lafazan was one of the youngest legislators in New York when he was elected and now he is inspiring kids of Gen Z.

Crackdown focuses on bars and restaurants in New York City, Long Island

Cuomo's newly-appointed task force has already conducted nearly 1,100 compliance checks and documented violations at 84 establishments over the past couple of days.

UBS buys naming rights to future New York Islanders arena

The future home of the Islanders, on grounds of the Belmont Park racetrack, will be called UBS Arena at Belmont Park.

Long Beach to crack down on crowds
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Long Beach police say a crowd of 800 to 1,000 people gathered on a beach for what was billed as a sunset watch on Saturday night but it turned into a rowdy, mask-free, boozy party.

Fitness studios on Long Island offer outdoor workouts

Power 10 Fitness Club in Port Washington set up equipment in its outdoor parking lot so that members can get their sweat on.

Long Island school to use thermal scanners on students

When students walk through the front door, a thermal imaging camera will automatically scan their body temperatures.

NY families ask for more access to relatives in group homes

But Gov. Andrew Cuomo is allowing group homes to resume visits starting Friday. He said each home will have the discretion to allow visitors and must follow state guidelines about wearing masks.

Nassau County pools to open on July 3

Nassau County Executive Laura Curran announced on Wednesday that the county’s outdoor pools will be open for the summer season.