Jones Beach State Park Celebrates 90th Birthday
It wasn't just any summer weekend at Jones Beach State Park. The nearly 2,500-acre state park hit a milestone as crowds celebrated its 90th anniversary.
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It wasn't just any summer weekend at Jones Beach State Park. The nearly 2,500-acre state park hit a milestone as crowds celebrated its 90th anniversary.
A 65-year-old woman and a 13-year-old girl were riding in a tube being pulled by a boat when both fell into the water.
The measure is known as Shannon's Law after Shannon Saturno, a Long Island woman who died from breast cancer at age 31.
The beach sees more than 6 million visitors each year. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.
The woman's husband didn't think she would make it to the hospital in time and called 911 for help.
Water samples were collected from 200 beaches on Long Island, Westchester and Connecticut.
Tina Lamm placed the urn in her car, planning to head to the funeral parlor, when someone opened the center console and stole the urn from her driveway.
The counterfeit products were sold in stores owned by the suspects in East Meadow, Levittown, Bellerose and Commack.
Nearly five decades after it was tossed out to sea, a bottle was found along the South Shore of Long Island.
A Long Island dentist was told he would never walk again after a wave knocked him to the ocean floor, leaving him paralyzed.
A controversial contract is creating a battle over a popular beach club in the town of Hempstead.
Police were called around 4 a.m. to Sunrise Highway and Straight Path.
Suffolk County police say they've unraveled a murder-for-hire plot. The woman they arrested is accused of plotting to have her ex-husband's child and mother killed.
Donnell Hicks, 26, of Queens, was arrested Monday and charged with leaving the scene of an accident resulting in death.
The person or people responsible damaged eight boxes and stole approximately $100 in cash.
