Vigil To Be Held For East Rockaway Native Who Vanished On El Faro Cargo Ship In Bahamas

Friends and family of Howard Schoenly will gather in East Rockaway on what would have been his 51st birthday.

• Oct 8, 2015

SUNY Maritime Classmates Pray For Chief Engineer On El Faro

The chief engineer on the El Faro cargo ship graduated from SUNY Maritime in 2003, and classmates on Wednesday were praying that he survived.

• Oct 7, 2015

East Rockaway Native Was Among Those Who Vanished On El Faro Ship In Bahamas

U.S. Coast Guard searchers recovered more wreckage Tuesday from El Faro – the U.S.-owned cargo ship that sank last week in the Bahamas – and some of those onboard have local ties.

• Oct 6, 2015

High Winds, Heavy Rains Pound Jersey Shore

The National Weather Service has issued coastal flood warnings Friday with widespread tidal flooding expected during high tides throughout this weekend.

• Oct 2, 2015

Tri-State Area Hit With More Rain As Hurricane's Path Takes Shape

The Tri-State area is dealing with another day of wet and dreary weather Friday but got some comfort as forecasters said the powerful Hurricane Joaquin would likely stay out at sea.

• Oct 2, 2015

Coastal Communities Ravaged By Sandy Prepare For Hurricane Joaquin

Coastal communities aren't taking any chances as two storm systems set their sights on the Tri-State area.

• Oct 1, 2015

As New Jersey Preps For Storms, Residents Concerned With Getting Around

NJ TRANSIT, which saw some train under water during Sandy, is keeping a close eye in an effort to minimize service disruptions.

• Oct 1, 2015

What You Should Be Doing To Prepare Your Home For Hurricane Joaquin

The timing of Hurricane Joaquin means we have a full weekend to prepare before it even approaches the area.

• Oct 1, 2015

Some Jersey Shore Residents Worry Joaquin Will Be Repeat Of Sandy

Residents of coastal communities affected by Superstorm Sandy in 2012 have been watching the path of Hurricane Joaquin closely – amid fears that history could repeat itself.

• Oct 1, 2015

NY, NJ Officials Urge Caution As Storms, Hurricane Joaquin Approach

The governors of New York and New Jersey are warning residents to prepare for drenching storms that could cause power outages and close roads as Hurricane Joaquin gains strength.

• Oct 1, 2015

Tri-State Area Utilities Prepping For Storms, Hurricane Joaquin

Utilities around the Tri-State area are gearing up for storms that are expected to bring heavy rain and flooding as Hurricane Joaquin makes its way towards the East Coast.

• Oct 1, 2015

Hurricane Joaquin Intensifies; Parts Of Tri-State Area In Possible Path

The Tri-State is keeping a close eye on Hurricane Joaquin.

• Sep 30, 2015

Stamford, Connecticut Rushes To Finish Work On Hurricane Gate

Workers in one community in Fairfield County, Connecticut have been hustling to finish up work on a flood control project designed to thwart hurricane storm surges.

• Sep 30, 2015