Fire departments across New York are warning about a "historic collapse" in volunteer firefighter staffing, which they say is causing a public safety crisis.

AQUEBOGUE, NY — Suffolk County health officials have announced an outbreak of avian influence at an iconic Long Island poultry farm. Crescent Duck Farm, located in Aquebogue, is set to euthanize close ...

Cost $50; advanced registration required Hold on tight to your Valentine while visiting three haunted houses at the Bayville Adventure Park where you'll be surrounded by vampires, crazy cupids and ...

The homeless population on Long Island is exploding, with the region reporting the highest levels of housing instability in ...

Construction employment in Nassau and Suffolk counties decreased in November, the ninth straight month of job declines, ...

At least 100 cats were rescued from a Long Island home where animal welfare workers say the animals were living in deplorable conditions, many of them sick, malnourished and flea-infested. The Suffolk ...

The Long Island Sound reached a big milestone in reducing pollution and becoming more suitable for marine life in 2025, according to local environmental groups. During the summer of 1994, about a ...

Timothy Bolger is the Editor in Chief of the Long Island Press who’s been working to uncover unreported stories since shortly after it launched in 2003. When he’s not editing, getting hassled by The ...

Dozens of school districts on Long Island are trying to figure out what to do next after tests found excessive lead levels in some of their drinking water at their buildings. The New York State Health ...

Long Island Sound has reached a historic milestone in water quality, with low-oxygen conditions at its lowest levels since 1987. Hypoxia refers to low oxygen levels in waters near the sea floor, ...