One of the best parts about visiting New York City is the ability to hop on a train for a day trip to calmer neighborhoods.

Seventeen Long Island seafood and shellfishing businesses received state grants to upgrade equipment and expand operations as ...

On Sept. 23, a motorist felt something slithering up her leg while zooming down State Route 17 in Delaware County, New York.

Environmental Conservation Police Officers (ECOs) with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) have been busy this year responding to thousands of complaints ranging from ...

Thousands of abandoned lobster traps have silently littered Long Island Sound for decades. Now, a local effort to locate them all has received a significant boost. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

HEMPSTEAD, Long Island (WABC) -- The New York State Health Department is investigating a possible case of the rare mosquito-borne virus, chikungunya. Officials say a 60-year-old woman from Hempstead, ...

A Long Island mother suffered a partially collapsed lung after her 12-year-old son stabbed her twice with a kitchen knife. The unidentified victim was in stable condition in a southwest Long Island ...

Today we are using the Thundermist T-Turn Bait rigs (#3A), and the "Eye-Drops" as our bait, looking for Scup and catching a variety of fish. You can use this technique from shore, from a boat or even ...

Gov. Hochul is asking Long Island’s Republican congressional delegation to weigh in about a looming possible Long Island Rail Road strike as the MTA braces for the transit system’s workers to walk off ...

Big Apple mayoral hopeful Zohran Mamdani has raked in nearly $200,000 from donors on Long Island since his Democratic Party primary win – but still trails his rivals’ overall local haul, filings show.

As summer winds down and cooler weather approaches, Long Island prepares to embrace all the magic that autumn has to offer. Across the Island, communities gear up for a lively lineup of seasonal fairs ...