At Jones Beach State Park, hours before the annual fireworks show, huge crowds gathered to soak up the remaining hours of ...

By late afternoon, the state parks had achieved "turnaround" capacity, meaning that more vehicles were exiting than entering, ...

Atlantic Beach’s longtime Mayor George Pappas (R) abruptly stepped down alongside Deputy Mayor Charles Hammerman barely two ...

Officials are on high alert for sharks as thousands are expected to head to Long Island beaches for Independence Day — after ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced that more drones will be providing aerial surveillance this summer at New York's Long Island ...

Claiming to have "the biggest and best (celebration) in upstate New York," the state capitol's event will feature live music, ...

Yes, the shark population has increased. But the threat is minimal and, in truth, sharks have always been swimming around us, ...

A woman is recovering after officials say she was likely bitten and injured by a young sand tiger shark during a summertime ...

We're less than a week out from the country celebrating the Fourth of July. Here's a list of spots on Long Island that will ...

WANTAGH, N.Y. (AP) — A 20-year-old woman was likely bitten by a juvenile shark while waist-deep in the surf at a suburban New ...