East Hampton Village To Begin Deer Sterilization Program
East Hampton Village will begin a non-lethal program in an effort to reduce its deer population on Friday.
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East Hampton Village will begin a non-lethal program in an effort to reduce its deer population on Friday.
Two police officers on Long Island were being hailed as heroes Wednesday, after helping pull a family from a burning house.
Many communities count on dog owners to get their pets licensed. But a Long Island town is considering counting the pooches itself.
The facility would include up to 1,000 slot machines and table games. OTB hopes to open the facility next year, but strong community opposition is already forming.
Victor Calderon, 21, of Wyandanch, fired a gun into a group of men fighting in a parking lot outside Illusions Gentlemen's Club in Deer Park on Sept. 27, killing 20-year-old Ryan Aguilar, Suffolk County prosecutors said.
Thousands of firefighters came out on Tuesday night, in a show of support for a fallen colleague.
Police said thieves used a dump truck to crash into a Macy's on Long Island early Tuesday, before making off with an ATM.
A suspected case of the mumps at Smithtown High School East on Long Island has been confirmed, Suffolk County officials said Tuesday.
Nassau County is not the place to drive drunk this New Year's holiday, County Executive Ed Mangano warned Tuesday.
The audit released Tuesday by Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli also accuses the Hempstead school board of scheduling too many "emergency" meetings at times when the public will be unlikely to attend.
Investigators say David Osiecki, 54, of Sagaponack, used a cigar to start the fire at the Off Key Tiki Bar in Patchogue after an argument with the owner in November 2013.
The season for both gun and bow hunters has been extended through the end of January -- including weekends.
Two students in the Rocky Point Union Free School District on Long Island have now contracted dangerous MRSA infections, the school district announced Monday.
Sheri Hinds, of Farmingdale, was drunk and speeding with her 8-year-old boy in her minivan when police pulled her over in Roosevelt around 6:45 a.m. Sunday, authorities said.
Craig Shiffer, 54, of East Meadow, was struck just after 10:30 p.m. on Main Street by a car responding to a 911 call.
