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By Long Island News & PR February 02, 2018
A Statement from Assemblyman Dean Murray on the decision of DOCCS to allow inmates the free use of electronic tablets
By Chris Boyle February 01, 2018
Biting cold, snow, and ice will be making their presence known felt for the next several days, and residents are advised to exercise caution due to the hazardous road conditions that may result.
By Long Island News & PR February 01, 2018
50% Increase in Lab Confirmed Flu Cases and 21% Increase in Hospitalizations Since Last Week.
By Long Island News & PR February 01, 2018
ALS, or Lou Gehrig's disease, is a fast-progressing neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and the spinal cord.
By Long Island News & PR February 01, 2018
Charisma Parker-Howard, 15, was last seen leaving the Mercy First facility on Wednesday, January 31.
By Long Island News & PR February 01, 2018
A man damaged a side door of a residence on Timber Ridge Drive by kicking it on January 16, cops say.
By Long Island News & PR February 01, 2018
Funding Eliminates Barriers for Screening Procedures; Builds on "Get Screened, No Excuses" Initiative; One of the Most Aggressive Efforts in the Nation to Expand Screening.
By Long Island News & PR February 01, 2018
Schneiderman: Trump Administration Suspends Clean Water Rule, Reverts to Decades-Old Regulations that Threaten Waters in New York and Across Country.
By Long Island News & PR February 01, 2018
Jixy Durcios, 15, was last seen leaving her residence on Tuesday, January 30.
By Long Island News & PR February 01, 2018
Ra: "The early years of a child’s life can be the most pivotal in their development."
By Long Island News & PR February 01, 2018
Leana Anderson of Lindenhurst, 28, entered The Barn on Wellwood Avenue with a knife and demanded cash twice in 2017, cops say.
By Chris Boyle February 01, 2018
Defendant Frequented Child Pornography Forums on “Dark Web” in Order to Download Images of the Violent Rape of Infants and Toddlers.
By Long Island News & PR February 01, 2018
Suffolk County SPCA and LION are offering a combined $1,500 reward for information leading to an arrest.
By Long Island News & PR February 01, 2018
Supervisor Responsible for Neglect to Pay $100,000 in Separate Settlement.
By Long Island News & PR January 31, 2018
Brooks: "We must adapt to this new climate by finding innovative ways to fund things like education."
By Long Island News & PR January 31, 2018
More than 200 New Troopers Graduate from Across New York State.
By Long Island News & PR January 31, 2018
Zeldin: "I rise to pay tribute to Lyle Wells whose family farm is over 350 years old."
By Long Island News & PR January 31, 2018
Suozzi: "Make Critical Information Regarding Afghanistan Available to the Public and Present a Comprehensive Civilian Strategy to Complement Military Strategy."
By Long Island News & PR January 31, 2018
A female, 72, was struck by an unknown vehicle while attempting to cross Nassau Boulevard, cops say.
By Long Island News & PR January 31, 2018
Commitment Will Fund 24 Wendy's Wonderful Kids Family Recruiters in 13 Upstate Counties.