The section of the pine barrens that burned in the Westhampton brush fire on Saturday is expected to recover with new plant ...

East End brush fires shocked some residents and evoked memories of those who lived through the Sunrise Fire of 1995.

Officials on Long Island are raising concern amid a spike in animals testing positive for rabies, and are pinning at least ...

A measles case has been confirmed on Long Island, health officials say. The patient is under the age of 5, lives in Suffolk ...

A child under 5 years old from Suffolk County has tested positive for measles, marking the first case on Long Island in 2025.

Police also discovered the remains of 34-year-old Karen Vergata, who went missing in 1996. Some of Vergata’s remains were found on Long Island's Fire Island on April 20, 1996. More body parts were ...

Milagros Soto has been the first Hispanic and highest-ranking woman in the jobs she's been promoted to. Don't be fooled by ...

Anyone who feels they may have been exposed should consult with their doctor or pediatrician or contact their local health department.

A highly contagious illness that can cause pneumonia, swelling of the brain, miscarriage, and even death, has now been ...

Gusty winds, low humidity and dry conditions are expected to produce elevated fire danger in parts of the Southwest and ...

Rex Heuermann will attend a conference hearing, where his lawyers must reply to Suffolk County prosecutors' opposition to their attempts to try the murders separately.