Funding bill heads toward approval, cutting millions in support for Long Island projects
Schumer and Gillibrand together supported a dozen of the Long Island congressmen’s requests and cosponsored two of them, and ...
Newsday's Long Island All-Decade boys basketball players: The 1980s
A legendary figure in Long Island basketball, Wood scored what was then a state-record 2,613 career points and was the state ...
Long Island dad charged with murder after allegedly beating 2-month-old daughter to death
A new father on Long Island is facing murder charges after police allege he beat his 2-month-old baby girl to death. On Jan.
Long Island man is first in New York history to be cured of sickle cell anemia
A patient on Long Island is the first in New York to be cured of sickle cell anemia, doctors say. They credit ...
Long Island measles outbreak unlikely after child tests positive, health officials say
The measles vaccination rate on Long Island should help keep the spread of the disease at bay, health officials say. This ...
Long Island man accused of dogfighting, possessing and selling fentanyl
A Long Island man was arraigned Wednesday on drugs, weapons and dogfighting charges.Kevin Brown, 39, pleaded not guilty and ...
The likely cause of Long Island’s major brush fires? S’mores.
The wildfires that burned through more than 600 acres on Long Island probably originated from a backyard fire in Manorville, ...
Avelo Airlines will add flights from Lakeland Linder Airport to Michigan and Long Island
Avelo's CEO told The Ledger in February that the airline would begin direct flights to Michigan, but when and where was still ...
Backyard s’mores believed to be the origin of Long Island fires, investigators say
Wind-driven brush fires that burned on New York’s Long Island over the weekend, injuring two firefighters and sending large ...
Firefighters knock down wind-driven brush fire on Long Island but risk remains with high winds
Firefighters in New York have knocked down a dwindling brush fire in a wooded stretch of Long Island but officials say high ...
Attempt to make s’mores blamed for wind-driven brush fires that swept across area of Long Island
Police in New York say multiple brush fires that burned across a wooded area of Long Island over the weekend were ...
Pirate’s Booty founder declares himself mayor of small Long Island village using obscure state law
Robert Ehrlich arrived with a crew of three men and a list of demands for Sea Cliff officials — including requiring his own ...