Some Tri-State Area residents asked to limit water usage
There are drought conditions in the Tri-State Area.
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There are drought conditions in the Tri-State Area.
Thursday, Fairfield County and every other county in Connecticut entered Stage 2 drought conditions.
They say they've documented that three-quarters of cars stolen from Nassau driveways are turning up in Newark.
Car theft is out of control on Long Island, and police in Nassau County are reaching across state lines for answers. As CBS2's Carolyn Gusoff reports, a new strategy focuses on the Garden State.
Police and lifeguards evacuated the beach and red flags went up in response to a shark sighting or possibly multiple shark sightings.
The Ronald McDonald House next to Cohen Children's Medical Center offers the comfort of home for families.
Investigators are searching for the person who abused a dog that was left on the steps of a Nassau County animal rescue center. As CBS2's Cindy Hsu reports, the SPCA is offering a reward for help.
Long Island elected officials are urging residents to respond to a proposal that would reduce express service to several North Shore communities.
The Golden's dream vacation to Spain and Portugal ended with a luggage nightmare. Labor shortages in Europe have been causing a high number of lost bags and delays.
Residents are requested to stop using water for anything other than personal use. That means things like watering lawns.
Residents are requested to stop using water for anything other than personal use.
Blakeman says helicopters, drones, boats and beach vehicles are all being used to spot sharks.
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman wants to assure residents the ocean is safe after a number of recent shark sightings on Long Island.
Nassau County is increasing shark patrols along its beaches for the busy Fourth of July holiday weekend. The marine bureau, helicopters and other resources will be on the lookout for sharks. CBS2's Jennifer McLogan has some safety advice for swimmers.
Many people took advantage of Friday's beautiful weather and hit the beach to kick off the long holiday weekend. CBS2's Jennifer McLogan spoke to beachgoers at Jones Beach in Nassau County.
Once on the sand, they removed the hook and released the shark.
Staff will be administering the first dose of the Pfizer COVID vaccine to eligible children.
John Balestrieri was order his favorite meal when he went down. When police and medics arrived he had no pulse. On Monday, he spoke of the ordeal with CBS2's Jennifer McLogan.
Police believe the drivers of a BMW and an Infinity were speeding and possibly racing when they struck two other cars.
A nationwide lifeguard shortage could mean trouble as you head to the pool or beach this summer. As CBS2's Dave Carlin reports, the shortage is forcing local governments to come up with creative ways to increase staffing.
Nassau County Police say several homemade explosives were found not far from a school Friday. CBS2's Carolyn Gusoff has more on who made the discovery.
They say New York's rule was arbitrary, adding the more people carrying guns to protect themselves, the safer we'll all be.
For those at the Nassau County Rifle and Pistol Range in Uniondale, the issue is a matter of common sense.
The 75-year-old is charged with murdering 23-year-old Diane Cusick in the parking lot of Green Acres Mall.
Citing a long list of recent incidents, officials are now sounding the alarm.