The State Department of Environmental Conservation plans to conduct prescribed burns on certain DEC-managed lands in Suffolk County between now and early May.

By the time the danger had passed the morning after fire ripped through 600 acres of the Central Pine Barrens in Westhampton ...

Suffolk County began collecting new tax revenue this month to fund countywide wastewater improvement projects that officials ...

Ollie Sweeney, Contributing Writer Earlier this month, a devastating wildfire ripped across Sunrise Highway on Long Island.

At one point over the weekend, smoke from a South Jersey forest fire could be seen on weather radar, making its way from the ...

The trend of minor league teams adopting unique "alternate identities" for exclusive games or series is sweeping the nation.

Estimates of the bird population vary, but experts say between 300 to 500 species can be found at various times of the year ...

Riverhead Fire Department honored 75-year member Marty Montag, age 98, at fire department headquarters Saturday night. Photos ...

Joe Holt is an aviation pioneer, having battled racial discrimination to eventually teach thousands of future pilots to enjoy the skies.

Forest migration, when tree species move to cooler temperatures as their historical habitats become too hot, is hitting New ...

The Town of Brookhaven had a big problem. Hundreds of spring peeper frogs were trying to cross a two-lane road to breed in a ...