You’ve been warned, Jaws. Nassau County’s top elected official took a dip at Nickerson beach Monday to prove the waters were ...

A Long Island school district may get to keep a shortened version of its “Thunderbirds” team name that New York State seemed ...

A county in Long Island, N.Y., is ramping up security measures to protect beachgoers from sharks and other risks in the ocean ...

We're less than a week out from the country celebrating the Fourth of July. Here's a list of spots on Long Island that will ...

Nassau County on Long Island had the highest median household income in New York, according to the most recent census data ...

A 20-year-old woman "sustained minor lacerations" to her foot when she was bit by a juvenile sand tiger shark last Wednesday.

Nearly 90% of New York’s fire departments are volunteer-run, and they save taxpayers an estimated $3.8 billion annually in ...

A 20-year-old woman was swimming in waist-deep water at a popular beach in Long Island, New York, when officials believe she ...

State parks officials say a 20-year-old woman was likely bitten by a juvenile shark at a suburban New York beach.

Nassau County forged a partnership with federal immigration officials to give police officers the power to conduct migrant ...

Over 150 residents are currently displaced due to fire and water damage. The Red Cross will be assisting residents. "I'm ...