Big changes to New York’s environmental conservation law took effect on Jan. 1, increasing regulated freshwater wetlands by one million acres, according to the state Department of Environmental ...

The Republican-dominated county government is defending the map drawn in 2023 against a lawsuit supported by Democrats that ...

A box of Girl Scout cookies is going to cost a little "s'more" this year to keep up with inflation, but it's also teaching young scouts a valuable lesson.

A Long Island man allegedly attempted to murder a 9-year-old girl and a 39–year–old woman on Tuesday evening, the Nassau ...

The New York State Public High School Athletic Association recognizes teams and individuals that achieve academic success.

A 9-year-old girl was punched in the head and slashed on her hands as she tried to break up a fight that escalated into an ...

Discover how New York State is leading the way in public safety, with eight counties ranking among the Top 25 Safest ...

President-elect Donald Trump chose Joseph Nocella to be the United States attorney for the Eastern District of New York.

Nassau County District Court Judge Joseph Nocella Jr., if confirmed by the U.S. Senate, would return to lead the office where ...