Nassau County Begins Initiative To Bring COVID-19 Vaccine To Any Business That Requests It
Despite Nassau County boasting a high vaccination rate, the number of hesitant residents is significant as the Delta variant rages on.
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Despite Nassau County boasting a high vaccination rate, the number of hesitant residents is significant as the Delta variant rages on.
"This bill is a clear act of retaliation against Black Lives Matter," said civil rights attorney Frederick Brewington.
The summer youth program is open to Nassau County residents between the ages of 14-21.
Once training is complete, campers as young as 17 can get to work as volunteer firefighters.
County officials said they don't want to frighten anyone, but shark activity off the shore is up with an unprecedented 20 sightings last year.
Witnesses said they saw the burgundy car speeding down the street at Willis Avenue and William Street, then veer through a parking lot.
Police said Bernard Norwood flailed his arms while being arrested and struck an officer's nose and face, causing the officer to bleed.
It started when police responded to a home where the man was suffering chest pains.
One by one, the ducklings were brought out of the sewer.
Cellphone video shows the hectic scene moments after a verbal dispute between two groups of people turned deadly Sunday night.
The Fourth of July holiday weekend is just about here, and this year officials say they are seeing an explosion of illegal fireworks.
The first opioid trial in America is underway. Pharmaceutical companies are accused of fueling the epidemic that has claimed thousands of lives and affected millions more.
Families across the Tri-State Area looked for places to cool off Monday. Unlike last year, there were plenty of options at public places where restrictions are eased.
As reopening continues in New York, more than half of businesses in the suburbs are still struggling. But there are new plans to help Main Streets recover.
In broad daylight, with cameras rolling, the woman walked right up to the home, took a look around, and swiped the dog right off the Valley Stream home's porch.
Who is the best steward of money, the people or the politicians? Unprecedented federal funding is flooding states and communities, and now there is a debate on Long Island regarding fair distribution.
It's hard to beat this Father's Day gift bestowed on a first-time dad from Queens.
On June 3, a suspended drunk driver crashed through a fence and then drove onto the field at Rhane Elementary School in East Rockaway.
Police said Taylor Melecio was transporting a 29-year-old woman back to her room when he touched her inappropriately.
Wilson, 31, is charged with second degree murder and four counts of attempted murder.
There are weather alerts, AMBER alerts and Silver alerts. Now, Nassau County lawmakers want to launch Blue alerts.
Under the Justice Department's supervision, the 40-year effort to increase minority representation helped change Nassau and Suffolk police forces from 95% white to about 85% white.
Officials said dozens of students were on the field when it happened, but staff were able to get them all inside safely.
The repairs will improve conditions and safety for both drivers and pedestrians.
One year after the murder of George Floyd and marches across America, police body cameras are coming to Long Island.
