Amityville, Hempstead, Valley Stream, Head of the Harbor, Old Field and Greenport have contested trustee elections, and there ...

The University of Michigan’s index of consumer sentiment tumbled 10.5% on a monthly basis in March and plunged 27.1% over the ...

Former "Real Housewives of New York" star Bethenny Frankel has (temporarily) turned her back on her home state in favor of chasing some sunshine in Miami Beach, Fla., where she is now the proud owner ...

At a pair of benefits on this exclusive island, many well-heeled guests were holding their tongues when it came to politics.

The current "operating theory" is that the fires were sparked accidentally in a backyard near Sunrise Highway, authorities said on Monday.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency on March 8 after a series of brush fires blazed through Long Island, ...

LONG ISLAND, N.Y. (WPIX) — The fire danger remains high on Long Island as officials work to quell wind-driven brush fires ...

Firefighters continue to battle at least one brush fire in a wooded stretch of Long Island as officials warn that high wind ...

Rudy Sunderman, commissioner of the Suffolk County Department of Fire, Rescue and Emergency Services, said Sunday that the fires were 100% "knocked down," which means there are no visible flames.

Macchia’s victory came after she was initially deemed ineligible for the remainder of the indoor season for violating the New ...

NEW YORK — Quick-moving brush fires burned through a large swath of land on New York's Long Island on Saturday, fanned by high winds that spewed thick gray smoke into the sky and prompted the ...