FDNY firefighter killed in freak accident in North Carolina
The wife of Casey Skudin explained to CBS2's Jennifer McLogan what happened over the weekend at the famed Biltmore Estate.
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The wife of Casey Skudin explained to CBS2's Jennifer McLogan what happened over the weekend at the famed Biltmore Estate.
Locals say cops are regularly seen in the area, but business owners say a lot more needs to be done.
Some locals say cops are regularly seen patrolling, but one business owner provided video on recent instances of lawlessness and said police were nowhere to be found. CBS2's Alice Gainer reports.
There was a special honor Thursday for a boy who lost his life on a Little League baseball field. The Marines are naming this year's Toys for Tots drive after Lazar LaPenna. CBS2's Jennifer McLogan reports his Long Beach community and his family are immensely grateful while still coming to grips with the death of the fourth grader.
Lazar LaPenna, a 4th grader from Long Island, passed away after he collapsed on the field in April.
The little boy, a big fan of the Mets and Jets, had recently gone on a cruise with his family and celebrated his birthday.
The little boy, a big Mets and Jets fan, had recently gone on a cruise with his family and celebrated his birthday. CBS2's Alice Gainer reports.
The district said Lazar LaPenna from East Elementary School passed away on Friday. The cause was not revealed.
The district explained the situation on a Facebook post. CBS2's Dana Tyler reports.
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The National Weather Service says the beaches of southern Long Island could see large breaking waves up to 13 feet.
As part of the president's infrastructure law, it's sending more than $26 billion to the states to fix thousands of bridges and much of it focuses on smaller, often overlooked bridges overdue for repair.
Municipalities have until Dec. 31 to decide if they will allow legalized adult-use recreational marijuana dispensaries and on-site consumption sites.
The governor said the state Department of Health worked with hospital officials and community leaders to get the emergency department back up and running.
Vaccine hesitancy is having a direct impact on health care in the city of Long Beach. The barrier island's only emergency department stopped taking patients Monday.
Strong winds could take down trees and power lines, causing power outages and trouble on the roads.
The memorial includes a Remembrance Wall for loved ones to write messages honoring the 497 Long Island residents who lost their lives.
Two torahs and sacred religious items were stolen from a synagogue on Walnut Street in Long Beach in late August.
The pump station is part of a $6 million solution to flooding along an evacuation route, using Superstorm Sandy federal funds.
An official said the shutdown was a precaution they had to take after multiple sharks were spotted along the shoreline.
A person who was getting into their parked car is in critical condition.
The boardwalk at Long Beach was deserted for most of the morning Friday - no visitors or tourists. But it turned into a picture-perfect day and was filling up by noon.
In the wake of the tragic building collapse in Florida, there are calls for New York state to bolster its requirements for aging buildings in our coastal communities.
Video of one of the recent parties that took place shows thousands of people gathering near the ocean for an advertised event known as the "sunset party."
Rookie Long Beach lifeguard Nickoli Alfasi was riding his bike on the boardwalk when he spotted the swimmer struggling with the current near a jetty.
