Despite his long history serving the public, Errol Toulon, Jr.'s road to becoming the first Black sheriff on Long Island was not without challenges -- both professionally and personally.

Cornell Veterinary staff and Wildlife Health specialists have detected the virus in both wild and captive birds in Tompkins ...

National Development and Benchmark Senior Living have acquired Whisper Woods of Smithtown, a senior housing asset in Suffolk ...

Nine people have been indicted in a child sex trafficking case involving a teen girl found last month on a boat docked at a New York marina following a nearly monthlong disappearance. A Suffolk County ...

Yaphank, United States - A deer is safe after a daring rescue on Long Island, where it fell through the ice of a frozen river at Southaven Park in Suffolk County. The Strong Island Animal Rescue ...

Local higher education officials said they are hopeful that funding for diversity initiatives will not be cut.

The evening featured music and dance, poetry, reflections on historic achievements, honors for two Riverhead educators and a moving keynote address by Suffolk County Sheriff Errol Toulon Jr.

You ask, we answer! Viewer Question: When a store charges a fee for paper bags at checkout, where does that money go? New ...

For those looking for love, certain areas offer more opportunity. Among U.S. counties with at least 250,000 unmarried residents in this age group, Baltimore, Washington, D.C.; Philadelphia County, ...

At a time when other senior housing developers are pulling back, firm National Development sees opportunities to grow. The Philadelphia, ...