Health Oct 15 New York state confirms first locally acquired case of chikungunya virus By Associated Press
Politics Apr 25 Ex-US Rep. George Santos sobbed as sentenced to over 7 years in prison for fraud and identity theft Santos admitted he deceived donors and stole the identities of nearly a dozen people to fund his congressional campaign. By Philip Marcelo, Associated Press
Politics Sep 18 Police in Long Island say rumors of explosives found near Trump rally are false Nassau County officials say social media reports that explosives were found in a car near former President Donald Trump’s New York rally on Long Island are false. By Philip Marcelo, Associated Press
Politics Sep 18 WATCH: Trump delivers remarks at campaign rally in Uniondale, New York The Republican presidential nominee and former president's rally Wednesday night was in Uniondale, on Long Island, an area that could be key to his party maintaining control of the House. By Associated Press
Politics Aug 08 Republicans defend unlikely stronghold on Long Island where races could decide control of Congress It’s a 2024 election battleground where millions of dollars are being spent. But it’s not in the Rust Belt. And it isn’t Georgia or Nevada. It’s Long Island. By Anthony Izaguirre, Associated Press
Dec 08 Watch 8:14 How suburban zoning rules are stifling development and causing rents to spike By Paul Solman, Sam Weber The cost of housing has risen dramatically over the last several years, helping drive levels of inflation not seen in decades. One key factor is that in many places, building has not kept up with demand. The suburban counties of… Continue watching
Apr 20 1 killed, 2 wounded in shooting at Long Island grocery store By Associated Press One person was killed and two people were injured in a shooting a Long Island grocery store, Nassau County police said Tuesday. Continue reading
Feb 23 Watch 25:02 February 23, 2019 – PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode By PBS NewsHour On this edition for Saturday, Feb. 23, clashes at the Venezuelan border as protestors try to escort humanitarian aid into the country and President Maduro breaks diplomatic relations with Colombia, strong words at the sexual abuse summit at the Vatican,… Continue watching
Feb 23 Watch 9:45 New York moves to regulate a ‘likely human carcinogen’ in drinking water By Hari Sreenivasan, Sam Weber, Connie Kargbo New York state is proposing the country’s first firm limit on a chemical found in drinking water in heavy concentrations in some Long Island, New York communities. 1,4-dioxane has been labeled a “likely human carcinogen” by the EPA, but is… Continue watching
Jul 30 Sharpton: Trump comments encourage police violence By Verena Dobnik, Associated Press The Rev. Al Sharpton on Saturday accused President Donald Trump of "encouraging police violence" during a speech this week on Long Island to an audience of uniformed officers. Continue reading