The governor's office, in a news release, cited funding for four Long Island jurisdictions: Hempstead, Smithtown, the Suffolk ...

More than 40 districts in Suffolk County and over 20 in Nassau County tested positive for lead, according to a new report ...

Hundreds of schools across New York, including dozens on Long Island, have to take old water fountains and taps out of ...

Almost five dozen school districts on Long Island have tested positive for lead in their drinking water, according to the New ...

The employee learned in late May 2025 that she had contracted tuberculosis, and claims that, “rather than confront a serious ...

Nassau County has violated its own agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, detaining at least 366 immigrants ...

Nearly a year after receiving life-saving ECMO treatment for a severe lung injury, Sean Jordan and his wife visited Northwell Health to express gratitude to the specialized team that saved him.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — One of the largest tuberculosis outbreaks in the last several decades was declared over Friday by Kansas health officials. Since early 2024, 159 patients had tested positive for ...

The New York Department of Health released its Lead Testing in School results, including schools on Long Island. Connetquot ...

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 ...

The City Planning Commission approved a plan Wednesday to rezone a 54-block swath of the Queens waterfront neighborhood, to spur an estimated 15,000 new apartments over the next decade. Take a tour of ...

A Long Island suburb found itself suddenly without a mayor — or nearly any government at all — when almost all the town’s top officials resigned Thursday after raising property taxes 87%. Atlantic ...