A young humpback whale discovered stranded in shallow water off Holgate, New Jersey, has died after rescue crews determined ...

Southampton’s local weed laws just went up in smoke as state cannabis officials blasted the town’s overly stringent rules as illegal and designed to intentionally block legal dispensaries from ever ...

The European green crab, commonly found in the Long Island Sound, is becoming a beloved culinary dish known for its sweet, rich and complex flavor. But unlike other types of standard seafood fare ...

On a warm, sunny Sunday, hundreds descended on Beach Haven to vote for the best chowder. Here's what they said: ...

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (WFSB) - There is a new pitch to add a bridge from Bridgeport to Long Island to reduce travel time between the two states. The bridge would be 14 miles long, and developers say it ...

The Long Beach Unified School District is investigating a teacher who is accused of sharing an image depicting a Black child wearing an ankle monitor as if it were a package for a children’s toy.

A Long Island zoo that has welcomed families for nearly five decades is closing its doors for good, with more than 100 animals set to be relocated. The town of Brookhaven announced that the Holtsville ...

One Long Island school district has been named the second best in the entire country. The title goes to Syosset Central School district, according to the website Niche.com. Three other Long Island ...

A Long Island family is finally seeing justice after waiting two decades, as police said they tracked down the man accused of causing a high-speed crash in 2005 that killed a father of two.

New York State Department of Health officials are investigating whether the mosquito-borne virus chikungunya is circulating in New York after a Nassau County woman tested positive in a preliminary ...

Long Island's craft beer scene continues to evolve, with new microbreweries and nanobreweries still coming as other established brewers expand to second locations. And while we've lost a few local ...