Long Island schools are set to receive more than $270 million in extra state aid for the next year — a 5.4% jump over last year — but local homeowners will still be drowning from some of the ...

The Nassau Coliseum could have been a viable option, but Ronkonoma is a better transportation hub with the airport and the Long Island Railroad (they are now talking about Amtrak extending to ...

The mother of a Long Island Democratic candidate who vanished ... when her son Petros Krommidas disappeared on his way to train for a triathlon in the ocean off Long Beach.

Animal welfare workers are asking for help caring for dozens of cats that were pulled from a Long Island home over the weekend. According to the Suffolk County SPCA, members responding to a home ...

New York is closer than ever to legalizing medically assisted suicide for terminally ill individuals, but it remains unclear how many Long Island physicians will help patients end their own life.

What direct connection could have existed between the murderous Nazi regime, the highest court of the United States and a small facility on Long Island? That connection was eugenics: the pseudo ...

An earlier fire on a Long Island Rail Road work train led to suspended service on part of the West Hempstead branch for much of Friday. Service was suspended between West Hempstead and Valley ...

Trains along the Long Island Rail Road’s Ronkonkoma branch were delayed Wednesday evening after a pedestrian was struck by a train, according to the MTA. Credit: Newsday/Steve Pfost Service ...

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Long Island ratepayers face continued uncertainty over energy future. Long Island’s energy policy always seems to be clouded in uncertainty, drama and turmoil, often saddling Long Island ...

That's what many local leaders and budget analysts say about the increase in taxes across several Long Island towns. "Talk to any town supervisor, and talk to the two town supervisors that didn't ...

Long Island Rail Road commuters were delayed Wednesday morning after an Amtrak work crew damaged a section of track near the East River Tunnel during early-morning work. Five trains were canceled ...