Tracking the coronavirus
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There were 3,103 people hospitalized in New York on Thursday, an increase of 47 from the day before, and 39 people died, state figures showed.
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Los Angeles County announced a new stay-home order Friday as coronavirus cases surge out of control in the nation's most populous county.
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The 50% capacity rule inside stores caused lines even when the number of shoppers was smaller than in some past years.
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James Colon spent six months in the hospital fighting the coronavirus. He will celebrate Thanksgiving with his sister in Massapequa.
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Top Stories
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LIPA is rethinking electric service on LI. Here are its options.
After a string of devastating revelations about PSEG Long Island's failures in its handling of Tropical Storm Isaias, LIPA says it will reexamine how best to run the system, which has 1.1 million customers.
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The agency said the new location is "along a major roadway, providing easier access to residents throughout the county."
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Nassau County police are investigating two incidents at Roosevelt Field that have prompted a large police presence at the mall in Garden City on Black Friday.
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Nearly 400 people were in Calverton on Friday to tour the McMorris Lodge, which was named after Andrew McMorris, the former Boy Scout and 12-year-old killed by a drunken driver in 2018.
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A Lindenhurst man was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated after colliding with a motorcycle Friday afternoon in the village and killing the driver, Suffolk County police said.
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In 2019, the charities netted more than $918 million, or 72% of the proceeds, while professional fundraisers' fees and expenses totaled $364 million, or 28%, according to the annual "Pennies for Charity" report by State Attorney General Letitia James.
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You can browse the shelves without leaving your house.
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Cops: Man injures three officers during arrest
A Uniondale man was arrested Thanksgiving night after injuring three officers, one of whom required emergency surgery, Nassau County police said.
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The state monitor appointed to the district suggested in a new fiscal plan that Wyandanch might be ready within three or four years to approve a bond issue of $30 million or so for renovating and expanding schools.
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The "12 Nights of Christmas Lights" experience runs through Dec. 20.
Editors' Picks
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Over-the-top bidding wars have been breaking records across Long Island as the market recovers in gangbusters style from the spring coronavirus lockdown.
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Nicknamed "The Long Island Express," Smith won relay gold at the 1984 Games in Los Angeles.
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Kevin James, Kate Upton and Darryl Strawberry have all dined there recently.
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Helping Long Islanders in need
Together we can strive make this holiday season brighter.
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The heroes around us
On Thanksgiving, remember all of COVID-19's essential workers.
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Do your part to curb the spread of COVID-19
Use caution on Thanksgiving.
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The president still won't bring himself to concede, but he's acknowledging he will leave the White House if Biden's win is affirmed by the Electoral College.
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The halcyon days of an adoring Washington are unlikely to return when Biden takes the oath of office, with mounting legislative and regulatory challenges to the industry
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Trump's lawyers vowed to appeal to the Supreme Court despite the judges' assessment that the "campaign's claims have no merit."
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Over four decades, Mary Nichols has been the regulator behind some of the nation's most ambitious climate policies and, in recent years, she's been their staunchest defender against President Donald Trump's effort to dismantle them.
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Here are the top holiday gifts of 2020.
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Visit one of these Long Island Christmas tree farms where you can cut down your own evergreen with the family.
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The experience will take place under a tent in a heated winter garden
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For the first time in its 111-year history, Cooperstown's venerable Otesaga Hotel plans to stay open after Thanksgiving and throughout the winter season.
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Very few LGBT bars remain on Long Island. A new Oceanside bar and bistro is among them.
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Santa will be socially distant and holiday fun may come delivered.
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Traveling Long Island trainers are sharing tips outside of the gym.
