Girl Orphaned After Mother's Sudden Death: 'Just So Heartbreaking'

Keely, 10, is now an orphan after her mother died of leukemia 4 days after being diagnosed; her dad died 3 years ago. Here's how to help.

Great White Shark Spotted Off Coast Of Long Island: Ocearch

Jekyll was making his way north when he pinged just off the coast of Quogue Sunday, officials say.

Suffolk County Police Vehicle Auction Coming To Westhampton Saturday

Here's a chance to find a new ride for a song.

Deceased Whale Found Floating Through Shinnecock Inlet

The whale was the ninth in a series of whales that have been found on Long Island in recent weeks.

Hampton Bays Scouts Pay Tribute To Fallen On Memorial Day Weekend

Scouts learned about honoring the lost this weekend during emotional tributes.

Peconic Bay Medical Center recognizes Ridge EMS

Ridge EMS recognized for fast response in treating heart attack patient

Emaciated, Dehydrated Turtle Found On Road: 'They Can't Cry For Help'

The turtle had paint on its back and may have been brought into a house and then left outside after kids were done playing, advocate says.

Northwell offers Light Adjustable Lens

The only lens customizable after cataract surgery

PBMC Receives ‘A’ Rating by Leapfrog for Hospital Safety

New Details Emerge In LIRR Crash With Car That Left 1 Dead

The LIRR train hit a car just west of Speonk Monday night, MTA says.

Whale Found In Moriches Bay Likely Died Due To Natural Causes: AMSEAS

The 24-ft female minke whale was very decomposed upon examination, and was not in good body condition, officials say.

After Woman's Fiance Dies Suddenly, Friends Rally To Save Their Home

"Losing him has completely broken me in more ways than I could ever image." A woman struggles to imagine her future; friends rally to help.

Deceased Minke Whale Found Near Westhampton

The whale drifted to the Cupsogue Beach area after being found on a sandbar in Moriches Bay, experts say.

LI Tulip Festival's Last Week Features A 'Tulip Dig' For Visitors

Tiptoe through thousands of tulips, enjoy the mini-golf and barnyard animals — and bring a shovel to dig up tulips and bulbs to take home.

LI Woman Hit By 'Out Of Control' Vehicle At Earth Day Celebration: PM

Also: Petito family texts sought / Family zip-tied: DA / Organic store closes / Supreme Court won't hear nurses' case / Ex-Scout leader plea

PBMC's Heart & Lung Rehab Programs Receive Recognition of Excellence

Man Paralyzed In Diving Accident Finds Hope In Art — But Needs Help

"It can be hard to find hope in the midst of such struggles. But hope is vital. Without it, life can feel meaningless."

1st Day Of Class For LI Student With Down Syndrome After 8-Year Battle

"We are so happy, but it's bittersweet — with all that he has been blocked from."

Child's Lost Stuffed Bunny At LI Farm Touches Hearts

Some bunny loves you: When a child lost a beloved stuffed bunny at a Long Island farm, caring hearts on social media helped to reunite them.

Suffolk County Police To Hold Vehicle Auction In Westhampton

Need a new ride? Here's your chance to win a car for a song.

Peconic Bay Medical Center Names New Chairs of Surgery and Cardiology

17th Annual Hampton Bays St. Patrick's Day Parade Steps Off Saturday

Don't miss a minute of the festivities.

Cat Who Won Hearts When Lost For 5 Weeks Dies Peacefully At Home

"He was my soul mate." A love story between a woman and a cat she adored — including her search to bring him home when lost — touched many.

Peconic Bay Medical Center’s Clinicians Return from Surgical Trip

PBMC Clinicians Bring their Surgical Experience to El Salvador

Westhampton Senior Earns Gold President’s Volunteer Service Award

“My goal is to change one person’s life for the better."

Westhampton Free Library Receives Top Honor For 12th Year

“This award demonstrates the hard work of our staff and support of the community.”

Peconic Bay Medical Center Employees Give the Gift of Life

PBMC Expands Lifesaving Care through New Dialysis Program

Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) Program Launches

$7.5M Unveiled For Opioid Help; Mom Reflects On Loss: 'I Feel Broken'

As. Gov. Hochul announced $7.5M for opioid treatment, a LI mom marks exactly 6 years after her son's fatal overdose. "My heart is broken."

Why Hochul Vetoed Ban On Hunting Near LI Wildlife Rescue Center

Animal advocates were outraged when Hochul nixed legislation to ban hunting near a LI wildlife rescue. Here are the reasons why she did.

Westhampton Beach Fire Department Juniors Carol To Help Lift Spirits

The caring young people caroled at the homes of widowed department members, or at the homes of families who have lost department members.

Hochul Vetoes Ban On Hunting Near LI Wildlife Rescue Center

Animal advocates have pleaded for a ban after a deer was killed feet from the center; employees say they are fearful for their safety.

Westhampton Beach Fire Department Escorts Santa Around Village

The Westhampton Beach Fire Department spread holiday cheer Saturday.

LI Wildlife Rescue Where Deer Was Shot Urges Hochul To OK Hunting Ban

The deer was shot just feet from the Evelyn Alexander Wildlife Rescue Center in Hampton Bays and staff say they fear for their safety.

Westhampton Beach Elementary Students Collect Toys To Brighten Season

All of the toys will be donated to the Immaculate Conception Church in Westhampton Beach for needy children.

4 East Quogue EMTs Honored For 'Heroic' Save: 'They Were 1 Step Ahead'

"When it comes to heart health, time is one of the most crucial factors."

Vehicle Auction Held By Suffolk County Police In Westhampton Saturday

Looking for a new ride? Here's the chance to find one.

20 Rescued Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtles Arrive In Westhampton Beach

This is the third year in a row that the Atlantic Marine Conservation Society has rescued the Kemp's ridley sea turtles from New England.

NY Ranks #10 Nationwide In Pothole Problems: Report

Is your community still plagued by potholes? Tell us where the trouble spots are in your town.

Turkey Rescued In Hamptons Saved Just Weeks Before Thanksgiving

An animal advocate who saved the turkey plus 2 others is distributing 1,000 vegan meals in advance of Thanksgiving to raise awareness.