Counties in California, New York and Maryland detected their first measles cases of the year. The CDC has warned travelers to ...

Suffolk County officials say they have another rabid raccoon case, nearly two months after reporting their first such case in ...

A child in Suffolk County became the latest known person in the region to contract measles. Experts recommend vaccines as the ...

Last week, the Suffolk County Legislature voted, 13-1, to allocate nearly $35 million for the purchase of new voting machines ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul issued a state of emergency on Saturday as crews battled several brush fires on Long Island.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has made state resources available as multiple fire departments respond to a major wildfire in ...

Brush fires on New York's Long Island fanned by high winds have picked up quickly. The fires were spewing thick gray smoke ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul on Sunday announced an immediate "burn ban" for all of Long Island and New York City, and for parts of the ...

Towns and communities in Long Island, New York, were on alert Saturday after brush fires spewed thick smoke into the air. New ...

Following brush fires in Long Island, Gov. Kathy Hochul issued a burn ban until March 16, when New York’s annual statewide ...

A state of emergency was declared by New York Governor Kathy Hochul, and around 100 fire companies were reportedly deployed.

A highly contagious illness that can cause pneumonia, swelling of the brain, miscarriage, and even death, has now been ...