A measles case in an unvaccinated child has been confirmed on Long Island. The announcement follows two cases of measles ...

New York’s first case of measles outside of New York City this year has been confirmed, according to the state Department of Health. The patient is reported to be less than five years old and a ...

Police also discovered the remains of 34-year-old Karen Vergata, who went missing in 1996. Some of Vergata’s remains were found on Long Island's Fire Island on April 20, 1996. More body parts were ...

A highly contagious illness that can cause pneumonia, swelling of the brain, miscarriage, and even death, has now been confirmed outside of New York City.

Rex Heuermann will attend a conference hearing, where his lawyers must reply to Suffolk County prosecutors' opposition to their attempts to try the murders separately.

Anyone who feels they may have been exposed should consult with their doctor or pediatrician or contact their local health department.

The section of the pine barrens that burned in the Westhampton brush fire on Saturday is expected to recover with new plant ...

East End brush fires shocked some residents and evoked memories of those who lived through the Sunrise Fire of 1995.

A measles case has been confirmed on Long Island, health officials say. The patient is under the age of 5, lives in Suffolk ...

Suffolk County Legislator Rebecca Sanin proudly recognized Leslie Bellissimo as District 16’s Woman of Distinction at the ...

Jose Saez, Jr., 29, pleaded guilty Tuesday in Central Islip Federal Court to sexual exploitation of a child for soliciting ...