Here's How To Stay Safe At The Beach This Summer

Beaches are popular in the summer and experts are sharing how to stay safe.

• Jun 17, 2015

Thousands More Dead Fish Found Floating In Peconic River

Experts blame low oxygen levels for the kill, but what exactly is causing the problem remains a mystery.

• Jun 16, 2015

Sea Cliff Mayor: Vandal Broke Into Village Hall, Left Message On Wall

When Sea Cliff Mayor Bruce Kennedy walked into work Monday, he discovered the message scrawled out in marker.

• Jun 16, 2015

Long Island Housing Prices On The Rise

According to Multiple Listing Service, the average price of a home in Suffolk County has jumped 10 percent, and Nassau County's average is up 6 percent.

• Jun 16, 2015

Riverhead High School Senior Honored For 13 Years Of Perfect Attendance

Riverhead High School senior Karla Vanston has had perfect attendance for 13 years – all the way back since kindergarten.

• Jun 15, 2015

After School Supervisor Fired For Explaining Sandy Hook Shooting To Kids During Lockdown Drill

A beloved supervisor of a Long Island after school program is out of a job after explaining the Sandy Hook school shooting to children during a lockdown drill.

• Jun 15, 2015

Judge Rules Sikh Hofstra Student Can Enroll In ROTC Without Shaving Beard, Removing Turban

"It was kind of surreal. This is something I have been fighting for for two or three years. I'm excited and nervous; very excited to learn,'' Iknoor Singh said.

• Jun 15, 2015

Democratic Lawmakers Push For 'Zombie Houses' Bill In Nassau County

Democratic members of the Nassau County Legislature and community members held a news conference in Mineola ahead of a possible vote Monday night.

• Jun 15, 2015

Decision On New York's First Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Due Soon

Up to five licenses will be awarded as early as next month by the Health Department. Each licensee would be allowed to operate four dispensaries.

• Jun 15, 2015

4-Year-Old Boy Drowns In Pool During Backyard Barbecue On Long Island

Justin McConville was found at the bottom of a 4-foot above-ground pool at 7:11 p.m., police said.

• Jun 14, 2015

Father, Son Killed In Crash At East Farmingdale Cemetery

Police say a father and his young son are dead after the father lost control of his car and crashed into a cemetery on Long Island.

• Jun 13, 2015

Advocacy Group Pays Airfare So Long Island Woman Can Meet Granddaughter In Florida

A Long Island grandmother couldn't afford the airfare to see her newborn granddaughter, but a local company stepped in to make her dream come true.

• Jun 12, 2015

High School Prom Dates Set Up By The Jets Ready For Big Event In Levittown

For two Long Island teens, Friday night was to be a night they wouldn't soon forget, thanks to some help from the New York Jets.

• Jun 12, 2015

L.I. Teen, Date Make Grand Entrance For Prom In Helicopter

Most teenagers take a limo to their prom, but a Long Island student upped the ante this week when he and his date arrived by helicopter.

• Jun 11, 2015

Man Gets 18 Years To Life In Murder Of Newlywed At Rockville Centre Park

A Long Beach man who admitted strangling a teenager he met near a Long Island park has been sentenced to 18 years to life in prison.

• Jun 11, 2015

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