Tornado Watch for New York City, Long Island, New Jersey and Connecticut expires
The Tornado Watch that was issued for New York City, Long Island, New Jersey and a portion of Connecticut has expired.
Isaias downgraded to tropical storm as it bears down on East Coast — here’s what you need to know
Isaias pushed ashore into the Carolinas late Monday, before moving up the eastern seaboard. The system could bring heavy rainfall, damaging winds and life-threatening storm surge to the East Coast.
Pandemic prompts agencies to revise disaster plans
More than a thousand Red Cross volunteers in the New York area are ready to respond to communities.
Tropical Storm Warning issued for New York City region ahead of Isaias
A Tropical Storm Warning was issued Monday for New York City, Long Island, parts of New Jersey and Connecticut ahead of the expected arrival of Isaias early this week.
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.
Shark sighting sends swimmers back to the beach on Long Island
Two additional shark sightings in the waters off Long Island prompted officials to close the water to swimmers.
Focus turns to Long Island day camps after positive COVID-19 tests
After coronavirus outbreaks at two day camps on Long Island, the focus is once again on how to safely gather children in a group setting
Coronavirus concerns at summer camp
After coronavirus outbreaks at two day camps on Long Island, the focus is once again on how to safely gather children in a group setting.
Teens accused of attacking members of Long island CrossFit gym
Police in Suffolk County say that two teenagers have been charged after harassing and fighting members of a CrossFit gym in Port Jefferson on July 23.
Police: Boat thief beaches stolen crabbing vessel
The boat owner reported that someone had taken off with his 24-foot Romarine commercial crabbing vessel from the canal at his home on Oak Neck Lane in West Islip, police said.
Patrols stepped up as more sharks spotted near Nassau County beaches
Another day, another shark sighting. This is turning into "Shark Week" along the Nassau County shoreline.
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.
Hamptons concert featuring The Chainsmokers and Goldman's CEO probed over 'egregious' health violations
Governor Cuomo says he is appalled over a huge concert held over the weekend in the Hamptons and says an investigation will take place.
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.
Missing child alert for teenager from Suffolk County
Justin Harris, 16, is from Coram in Suffolk County.
Cuomo: 105 NYC, LI bars cited for distancing violations
More than 100 bars and restaurants in the New York City area were flagged for coronavirus social distancing violations this weekend, and some now face the possible suspension of their liquor licenses.
More bars and restaurants not following social distancing guidelines
105 violations were issued to bars and restaurants in New York City and on Long Island this weekend for violating social distancing guidelines, and some of those establishments may have their liquor license suspended.
Minority-owned businesses on Long Island struggling to access PPP loans
The COVID-19 pandemic has hit minority-owned businesses across the nation hard, and many businesses on Long Island have been unable to access loans from the Paycheck Protection Program.
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.