Officials said they hiked pension budgets after the state changed the way newer employees' retirement packages are calculated ...

Long Island residents may wonder why, nearly four years after New York State legalized recreational cannabis, there are not ...

The White House will not renew a program that provided LI's two largest food banks $2.6 million they used to buy local ...

SOUTHAMPTON, Long Island (WABC) -- At a time when undocumented workers and their families are fearful and worried about deportation because of the Trump administration, immigrant workers now claim ...

SUFFOLK COUNTY, Long Island (WABC) -- Massive, wind-whipped brush fires are raging across parts of Long Island's Pine Barrens region on Saturday, prompting a large emergency response to control ...

NEW YORK — Wildfires blazed Saturday afternoon in the Hamptons as strong winds and dry conditions kept one fire burning, Long Island officials said. Four fires had burned in an area that was ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Fast-moving brush fires burned through a large swath of land on New York's Long Island on Saturday fanned by ...

The last of four blazes that began in Suffolk County on Saturday has been put out, but Long Island and the Hudson Valley still faced a high fire risk on Sunday, officials said. By Chelsia Rose ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency in Suffolk County. Towns and communities in Long Island, New York, were on alert Saturday after brush fires spewed thick smoke into the air.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency in the town of Southampton in Suffolk County. A burn ban for Long ...

Around 1 p.m., multiple wildfires broke out near Westhampton along a New York highway, Southhampton Town Supervisor Maria Moore said in a state of emergency declaration. The fires closed a portion of ...