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By Vickie Moller January 23, 2014
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's new Dept. of Financial Services Protection Unit issues subpoenas to 13 private debt relief companies.
By Wendy L January 22, 2014
Warm weather doesn't appear anywhere near, but a report released by NOAA indicates the Earth's temperature has been on the rise. In 2013, the Earth's average temperature falls under the fourth warmest year on record ...
By Wendy L January 22, 2014
An many as 10,000 children are overdosed with liquid medicine each year. Senator Schumer is seeking to put a stop on it. Find out how here!
By Joe Randazzo January 22, 2014
The New Jersey based distributor, FID LLC, went against the Bottle bill law and can no longer work with New York State.
By Cait Russell January 22, 2014
Now that the snow has stopped falling, towns across LI are tallying up their accumulation!
By Lyndsay McCabe January 22, 2014
Hazardous conditions still pervade Nassau and Suffolk Counties, as temperatures in the low teens and blowing, drifting snow that is making for treacherous driving conditions.
By Joe Randazzo January 21, 2014
Pet owners are being advised to stock up on supplies and keep your animals indoors while it snows.
By Chelsea Triola January 21, 2014
Long Island residents are preparing themselves for the approaching snow storm that will be arriving today.
By Christian Abbatecola January 21, 2014
The snow hasn’t begun falling yet, but some schools have announced early dismissals and a few have even closed.
By Wendy L January 21, 2014
The FAA has penalized a private Long Island jet charter company for allowing four pilots to fly aircraft when they did not have the proper training or did not go through the appropriate examinations. Get ...
By Joe Randazzo January 20, 2014
Terence Cunningham, 27, of Lakeview, has been accused of shooting a man outside a deli.
By Christian Abbatecola January 20, 2014
Another cold air mass is expected to break from the northern hemisphere’s polar vortex and chill the region on Tuesday.
By Joe Randazzo January 19, 2014
There are minimal descriptions of the two subjects who robbed the children walking home from school.
By Eric Anderson January 19, 2014
A West Hempstead man was arrested after hitting six cars; a man has been arrested for the murder of Francisco Pirir.
By Lyndsay McCabe January 19, 2014
Kittens from Last Hope Animal Rescue in Wantagh and North Shore Animal League in Port Washington will be going head-to-head at the first ever Kitten Bowl to raise awareness about cats and kittens in shelters ...
By Eric Anderson January 18, 2014
Man was allegedly loaning money at 100 percent interest.
By Joe Randazzo January 18, 2014
The clothing found in the East River match what Avonte Oquendo wore the day he went missing.
By Lyndsay McCabe January 18, 2014
DA Investigators found eight pit bulls who were underweight, suffered from bite wounds, and were kept in deplorable conditions at the home of Hector Hernandez.
By Eric Anderson January 17, 2014
A Rockville Centre woman attempted to steal hundred of identities.
By Lyndsay McCabe January 17, 2014
The DEC proposed regulations to remove all free-ranging mute swans from New York, starting with the large mute swan population on Long Island and in the lower Hudson Valley.