An Iona University junior and native Jamaican is hard at work in Yonkers collecting donations to send to those who are being impacted in her homeland in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa.

A couple was arrested at their Dix Hills home, where Suffolk County police say they threw a huge party Friday night, and let minors drink alcohol. Detectives say they received multiple 911 calls at ...

A 23-year-old man was killed by an intoxicated 71-year-old driver Friday night in Hempstead, Nassau police say. It happened while the man was crossing North Franklin Avenue around 11:30 p.m. when he ...

Nassau County is stepping in to help residents who rely on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, benefits amid uncertainty during the government shutdown. The county is investing ...