Funding cuts to NOAA will make accurate forecasts of storms less likely, and slashing FEMA will erode one of American's ...

New Jersey is the best pizza state. This we already know. Some 2,000 pizzerias can be found here, from the wilds of Sussex ...

A 20-year-old woman was swimming in waist-deep water at a popular beach in Long Island, New York, when officials believe she ...

A Chubb Ltd. unit is off the hook for over $50 million sought by Madelaine Chocolate Co. to cover damages caused by Hurricane ...

Long Island MacArthur Airport hit 100 degrees at 2:50 p.m. Tuesday, the first time since July 22, 2011, and only the eighth ...

Federal immigration officials have detained a Long Island mother of five, her family and lawyer say. Efforts are now underway to win the release of Brentwood's Nuvia Martinez Ventura.

Long Island prankster arrested in bizarre series of incidents posted to social media A 21-year-old Suffolk County man is accused of crimes in connection with some bizarre pranks, according to police.

Tony Cenicola/The New York Times The first stop on any tour of Fitzgerald’s Long Island is not a mansion — at least, not compared with the homes the author described in his novel.

A Long Island town long rattled by plane traffic in and out of John F. Kennedy Airport is suing for relief as noise complaints soar about low-flying jets. The town of Hempstead and three residents ...

Other storms of note over the last 15 years include the destructive Hurricane Irene in 2011, and the deadly Superstorm Sandy in 2012, which devastated a majority of the southern part of New York.

New York City faces another air quality alert Thursday, along with some of the surrounding area. The alert will be in effect from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. for the city, as well as Long Island, the ...