Heavy rainfall has dialed up bacteria levels in beach water across Nassau County, and the Department of Health is warning you not to take a plunge — even on a hot day. Stormwater runoff can impact ...

Nyack Beach State Park offers year-round activities including hiking, picnicking, cross-country skiing and fishing.

A New York Democrat running for a county legislature seat has been missing for days and police in Nassau County are asking the public for help.

Lawmakers in Nassau County, New York, are pushing a measure to make it illegal to stand within 15 feet of police or other first responders during an emergency.

Skaneateles, with its unique shops and restaurants, sits astride the northern tip of Skaneateles Lake in Onondaga County. Home to Carpenter Falls and Bahar Nature Preserve and of course Skaneateles ...

Nassau County will become the largest police force in New York state, and among the largest in the country, to be granted special powers to crack down on illegal immigration, he said.

A landmark settlement in a suit brought by Democrats was signed on Thursday, Jan. 23, providing Nassau County with a new legislative map for its 19 districts.

The new map implemented under this settlement will govern Nassau County’s legislative elections through the redistricting cycle after the 2030 census, when maps will be redrawn to reflect updated ...

A landmark redistricting case alleging Republican gerrymandering in Nassau County was settled Thursday with a Westchester judge signing off on a new map that redraws the lines of 19 legislative ...

The settlement -- the first of its kind under the New York Municipal Home Rule Law and New York Voting Rights Act -- secures fair maps for Nassau County voters, replacing Nassau County's current ...

A new snowfall projection map has been released as a Nor'easter is due to slam the region. Here's the latest from the National Weather Service:Snowfall ProjectionsSee the first three images aboveAreas ...