Hauppauge Area Unemployment Improves: Feds

The unemployment rate in Suffolk County decreased recently.

Suffolk County Ahead Of Biden's Coronavirus Vaccine Goal

Here is how the Hauppauge area is doing with coronavirus vaccinations.

Delivering More than Professionalism

Deputy Presiding Officer Kara Hahn recognizes dispatcher for talking caller through childbirth

Hauppauge Area Unemployment Decreases: Feds

Suffolk County's unemployment rate decreased recently.

Broadband Speed In Hauppauge Area: See How It Compares To Rest Of U.S.

More than 150 million Americans don’t use the internet at broadband speeds. See how the Hauppauge area compares.

Suffolk Launches Phase 2 Of 'Take Your Shot' Campaign: Bellone

The county plans to use a multimedia campaign to encourage residents to get the coronavirus vaccine as the positivity rate declines.

Suffolk Passes First NY Law Fining Drivers Who Endanger Cyclists

Suffolk County cyclists react to the law, meant to reduce the deaths of cyclists on roads by penalizing drivers who get too close.

Federal Tax Payments And Refunds: How Do Yours Stack Up?

Compare your federal tax payments and refunds to state and national averages.

Suffolk County Unveils Police Reform Plan That Includes Body Cams

The task force's recommendations call for widespread body cameras for officers, among other reforms.

Suffolk Establishes Voluntary Registry To Connect Women Veterans

The resolution, sponsored by Legislator Susan Berland, passed the Suffolk County Legislature unanimously.

Suffolk: May Designated 'Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month'

The Suffolk County Legislature unanimously passed the resolution sponsored by Legislator Susan A. Berland.

New York Has 15 Times More Cases Than Any Other State, Cuomo Says

Governor Cuomo plans temporary Army Corp hospitals, FEMA hospitals; asks federal government to nationalize coronavirus supply production.

Suffolk Votes To Remove Conviction Checkbox From Job Applications

The "Ban the Box" law aims to increase employment opportunities for those with criminal convictions, lawmakers say.

Suffolk Vehicles To Be Towed For Unpaid Tickets, Fines: Reports

It will start Friday for commercial vehicles and June 1 for all vehicles, according to reports.

Suffolk County Creates Regional Recycling Assessment Task Force

The bill has been passed by the Legislature and signed by County Executive Steve Bellone. What do you think?

Proposed Legislation To Combat Environmental Crimes Announced

The legislation would attempt to protect Long Island's drinking water.

Officials Host Panel To Discuss Hauppauge Industrial Park

"It's an exciting time for the HIA, the second largest industrial park in the country," Islip Supervisor Angie Carpenter said.

Suffolk to Tackle Plastic Crisis

Legislator Kara Hahn and Plastic Reduction Task Force Propose Suffolk Cleans-up its Act

Suffolk to Tackle Plastic Crisis

Legislator Kara Hahn and Plastic Reduction Task Force Propose Suffolk Cleans-up its Act

Child Care Council of Suffolk Director Named to NYS Task Force

Governor Cuomo Appointed LI's Jennifer Rojas to Statewide Child Care Availability Task Force

Suffolk Shows its True Colors in Support of One Island Giving Day

Suffolk’s H. Lee Dennison Building illuminated in recognition of virtual fundraiser that aims to raise $1 Million for local nonprofits

Best Practices for ER Treatment of Overdose Victims

Suffolk creates panel of experts to recommend protocols for overdose patients in hospital emergency rooms

Watch: President Trump Speaks On Long Island

President Donald Trump was on Long Island Friday to discuss the MS-13 street gang that has terrorized the area. Watch his speech here.

AG Jeff Sessions Warns Deadly MS-13: 'We Are Targeting You'

The United States attorney general spoke on Long Island Friday about plans to "demolish" MS-13.

Hauppauge 2016 Local Election Guide

Get to know local candidates looking for a seat in Congress, Senate and state assembly.

Suffolk County Wins Nine National Association of Counties Awards

County Receives Most NACo Awards in New York State

Suffolk County To Hold Opioid Overdose Prevention Trainings

They'll be held on July 14 in West Babylon and on July 18 in Hauppauge

Bellone Calls on Spota to Resign, Says DA's Office 'Must Be Stopped'

District Attorney Thomas Spota says County Executive Steve Bellone has a "vendetta" against him.

Bellone Celebrates ADA Anniversary

County website accessible to visually impaired

LIRR: Extra Trains For Pope Francis' NYC Visit, But Avoid Traveling Into Manhattan if You Can

The LIRR is trying to make sure commuters don’t have to sit on top of each other.

Andrew Cuomo Deemed 5th Most Democratic Governor

A new analysis says the New York leader is one of the more liberal governors in the nation.

How Dependent is New York on the Federal Government?

A new study breaks it down.

5 Airlines Being Investigated For Price-Gouging After Amtrak Crash

The U.S. Transportation Department opened the investigation on Friday.

NY Wage Board Votes to Raise Fast Food Minimum Wage

Long Island fast food workers would get a minimum $15 an hour by 2021 under the plan. There's still a regulatory process to go through.

Will Same-Sex Marriage be a Boost to the Wedding Business?

Did the Supreme Court save the livelihoods of wedding workers?

Suffolk Votes to Get the Lead - and Other Toxins - Out

Legislator Hahn’s “Toxin Free Toys Act” will prohibit the sale of toys containing unsafe levels of hazardous chemicals; protect kids

Flanagan Replaces Skelos as Senate Majority Leader

Local senator was elected to the leadership position Monday.

Cuomo Orders Crackdown on Abuse of Nail Salon Workers 'Robbed of Their Most Basic Rights'

Three Long Island salons are mentioned in a New York Times series on the exploitation of salon employees.

Smithtown Highway Chief Pleads Not Guilty to Felony Charges

Glenn Jorgensen is accused of altering official records for a paving project.

Cuomo Re-Elected, But Loses Suffolk County

A county that went big for the governor four years ago went in favor of his Republican challenger this year.