USDA funding cuts to impact Long Island food banks, NY schools
Two Long Island food banks said they previously got $2.6 million in the USDA funding, while a state education official said ...
Long Island man is first in New York history to be cured of sickle cell anemia
A patient on Long Island is the first in New York to be cured of sickle cell anemia, doctors say. They credit ...
Wildfires break out on Long Island, NY Gov. Kathy Hochul declares state of emergency
At least two commercial structures have burned down, Suffolk County officials said. One firefighter suffered second-degree ...
Long Island brush fires trigger state of emergency in New York
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul issued a state of emergency on Saturday as crews battled several brush fires on Long Island.
New York governor declares state of emergency for wind-driven brush fire on Long Island
Brush fires on New York's Long Island fanned by high winds have picked up quickly. The fires were spewing thick gray smoke ...
LI pols demand more state funding for ailing Nassau County Medical Center: ‘Unacceptable failure’
A group of Long Island pols is urging Gov. Kathy Hochul to boost taxpayer funding for the ailing Nassau University Medical ...
Volunteer firefighter sworn in as Nassau County legislator: ‘I came to put out fires’
I didn’t come to the Nassau County Legislature to play politics — I came to put out fires,” the former first responder told ...
Long Island woman celebrates her 108th birthday in Atlantic Beach, but says she's not a day over 39
Alma "Algy" Oustatcher enjoyed her 108th birthday party along with an extended family that included 14 great-grandchildren.
NY authorities investigate Long Island blazes as fire threatens central US
As investigators work to identify the origin of the recent New York wildfires, red flag warnings were issued across the ...
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Long Island fire: Residents making s'mores in backyard likely caused New York fires, officials say
Law enforcement agencies are still interviewing all 911 callers to rule out any possibilities, but they "strongly feel that ...
State of emergency declared as brush fires shut down roads in Long Island, New York
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 Suffolk County as ...
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Wildfires break out on Long Island, NY Gov. Kathy Hochul declares state of emergency
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 ...