Long Beach E. coli water investigation
About one month after a Long Beach water sample tested positive for E. coli, triggering a three-day boil water order, many residents are still skeptical about whether the water is safe to drink.
About one month after a Long Beach water sample tested positive for E. coli, triggering a three-day boil water order, many residents are still skeptical about whether the water is safe to drink.
Reward for stolen bald eagle now $20,000
Authorities are still looking for a bald eagle that was stolen from a wildlife refuge on Long Island. And now the reward in the case has been increased to $20,000.
Authorities are still looking for a bald eagle that was stolen from a wildlife refuge on Long Island. And now the reward in the case has been increased to $20,000.
Tiny alligator found in swimming pool on Long Island
A family in Bayport found a tiny alligator swimming in their pool over the weekend but didn't call authorities.
A family in Bayport found a tiny alligator swimming in their pool over the weekend but didn't call authorities.
Bald eagle stolen from wildlife refuge on Long Island
Police on Long Island are searching for a bald eagle that was stolen from a wildlife refuge.
Police on Long Island are searching for a bald eagle that was stolen from a wildlife refuge.
Powerful thunderstorms hit New York area
A system of thunderstorms moved northeast across the New York metropolitan area bringing clusters of heavy rain on Monday afternoon and evening.
A system of thunderstorms moved northeast across the New York metropolitan area bringing clusters of heavy rain on Monday afternoon and evening.
Sophisticated sci-tech lab opens at day camp for kids with cancer
Sunrise Day Camp is a unique camp for children with cancer and their siblings. On Monday, it unveiled its very own state-of-the-art S.T.E.A.M. Shack. It'll give campers a high-tech, hands-on experience like no other, allowing them to experiment with robotics, computer coding kits, design, and 3D print virtually anything they can imagine.
Sunrise Day Camp is a unique camp for children with cancer and their siblings. On Monday, it unveiled its very own state-of-the-art S.T.E.A.M. Shack. It'll give campers a high-tech, hands-on experience like no other, allowing them to experiment with robotics, computer coding kits, design, and 3D print virtually anything they can imagine.
New York Heat Wave: Dangerous heat blankets region
A dangerous heat wave has gripped the New York area, sending the heat index in many places well above 100 degrees. A heat wave is considered at least three consecutive days of temperatures at 90 degrees or higher.
A dangerous heat wave has gripped the New York area, sending the heat index in many places well above 100 degrees. A heat wave is considered at least three consecutive days of temperatures at 90 degrees or higher.
Motel guest spots pink-haired suspect
Police on Long Island arrested a suspect that had been featured in its 'mugshot Mondays.'
Police on Long Island arrested a suspect that had been featured in its 'mugshot Mondays.'
Missing Hamptons anaconda found
The 9-foot-long anaconda that escaped from a breeder on Long Island has turned up "safe and sound," authorities said.
The 9-foot-long anaconda that escaped from a breeder on Long Island has turned up "safe and sound," authorities said.
A 9-foot anaconda from the Hamptons hid in its owner's van
Chief Roy Gross of the Suffolk County SPCA said that he got an interesting call on Tuesday morning from someone in Hampton Bays.
Chief Roy Gross of the Suffolk County SPCA said that he got an interesting call on Tuesday morning from someone in Hampton Bays.
Why you should not touch the giant hogweed plant
New York State's Department of Environmental Conservation wants everyone to beware of a toxic plant danger known as giant hogweed. The plant may look pretty but do not touch it.
New York State's Department of Environmental Conservation wants everyone to beware of a toxic plant danger known as giant hogweed. The plant may look pretty but do not touch it.
Using VR to learn how to escape a rip current
As Long Islanders flock to the shore this summer, Hofstra University is helping beachgoers learn the basics of rip current safety before they get in the water.
As Long Islanders flock to the shore this summer, Hofstra University is helping beachgoers learn the basics of rip current safety before they get in the water.
Reporting potholes to Suffolk County's 311
Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone on Monday announced a $7 million investment into several countywide road resurfacing projects.
Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone on Monday announced a $7 million investment into several countywide road resurfacing projects.
Kids' lemonade stand raises money for life-saving device
Kathy Romano and her grandchildren are helping to save lives one ice-cold drink at a time. The good Samaritans are spending much of their hot summer days outside, running an old-fashioned lemonade stand. All the proceeds are going towards the purchase of a life-saving choking device called the LifeVac.
Kathy Romano and her grandchildren are helping to save lives one ice-cold drink at a time. The good Samaritans are spending much of their hot summer days outside, running an old-fashioned lemonade stand. All the proceeds are going towards the purchase of a life-saving choking device called the LifeVac.
Woman, 46, apparently drowns in Long Island swimming pool
Police say a woman apparently drowned in a swimming pool on Long Island. Nassau County police responded to a call for help in Island Park just after 8:30 p.m. Friday. Police say a 46-year-old woman was found on a pool float with her head in the water. She was taken to a hospital, where she was pronounced dead. The woman's name was not immediately released. The investigation is...
Police say a woman apparently drowned in a swimming pool on Long Island. Nassau County police responded to a call for help in Island Park just after 8:30 p.m. Friday. Police say a 46-year-old woman was found on a pool float with her head in the water. She was taken to a hospital, where she was pronounced dead. The woman's name was not immediately released. The investigation is...
Police looking for missing Long Island girl
Police say she has been found
Police say she has been found
Kosher and halal cafe in the Hamptons bridges faiths
The Beach Bakery Grand Cafe, the only kosher establishment on Long Island's East End, opened its doors under new ownership in late April. The Jewish community in Westhampton Beach was left questioning its fate.
The Beach Bakery Grand Cafe, the only kosher establishment on Long Island's East End, opened its doors under new ownership in late April. The Jewish community in Westhampton Beach was left questioning its fate.
Beloved Long Island police dog dies
A veteran police dog that helped keep Nassau County safe for a decade has died.
A veteran police dog that helped keep Nassau County safe for a decade has died.
3 killed in SUV crash on Long Island
Police on Long Island say three people have been killed when an SUV went off the road, struck a utility pole and caught fire.
Police on Long Island say three people have been killed when an SUV went off the road, struck a utility pole and caught fire.
Sensors will let gas company selectively shut off service in Long Beach
In a 4-0 vote, the Long Beach City Council passed a resolution to install sensors on city-owned utility poles. The sensors will allow National Grid to remotely shut off gas service during major flood events.
In a 4-0 vote, the Long Beach City Council passed a resolution to install sensors on city-owned utility poles. The sensors will allow National Grid to remotely shut off gas service during major flood events.