Levittown School District & Residents Angry over NYS Exam Q&A

The Levittown School District Superintendent, Dr. Herman A. Sirois,  and Board of Education President, Gina Interdonato,  joined with the Levittown Historical Society and local politicians are protesting a  derogatory bias in the New York State Grade Eight Social Studies Exam.

NY AG: CVS & Rite Aid Selling Expired Products

Today, June 12, New York State Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo has announced that his office is taking legal action against CVS and Rite Aid pharmacies after a statewide investigation into retail drug stores found the companies sold expired products - including milk, eggs, medicines and baby formula - at stores across New York.   

NYS Senate passes Fuschillo’s “Social Host” bill

On Tuesday, June 10, the New York State Senate passed a bill that would hold adults responsible if they allow underage people to drink on their property.

Bird Mites Swarm Levittown Woman

On Thursday, June 6, a woman from Levittown had herself and home infested with bird mites.

“Do you smell that ?” Long Islanders report odd odor Islandwide

On Wednesday, June 4, people across the Island reported smelling an odd odor in the air.

County Executives challenge US Census count of Long Island

At a Monday press conference, held at Farmingdale State College, Nassau and Suffolk County Executives joined with high ranking federal officials and the Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) made a pledge to appeal the recently released U.S. Census data.

NYS Senate passes bill to Ban Texting While Driving

Yesterday, May 27, the New York State Senate passed legislation that will prohibit text messaging on cell phones while operating a vehicle.

NY AG Cuomo wins suit against Dell

Yesterday, May 27, the Office of the New York Attorney General won a major lawsuit in Albany County Supreme Court against Dell, one of the world’s leading computer companies, and its affiliate, Dell Financial Services, LP (“DFS”).

Nassau County Posts 3-Day Weekend DWI/ DUI Names & Photos

Nassau County has just released the names, addresses and mugshots of people arrested for DWI/ DUI over the Memorial Day Weekend. 

Local Schools ranked in Newsweek’s “America’s Top High Schools”

Newsweek Magazine has just released their annual list of the top 1,300 US High Schools. Many Long Island high schools are among those listed.

“Click It or Ticket,” Nationwide enforcement of seatbelts starts Today

Every year during this Memorial Day period, law enforcement agencies join forces from coast-to-coast, for an enforcement blitz that delivers the message “Click It or Ticket”.

Nassau County Police Officer seriously injured after LIE crash; 2 other drivers charged with DWIs

Nassau County Police Officer Kenneth Baribault, is in serious condition after an early Sunday morning crash on the Long Island Expressway in Plainview.

Subway Series Tonight, weather permitting…

Tonight, at 7:05 PM, the New York Mets will face the New York Yankees for the first time this season at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx.

Displaying a noose is now a felony in NY

Governor David A. Paterson has signed legislation allowing criminal punishment for threats made through the display of nooses.