I feel that if you have abused an animal, you have lost the right to own an animal,” Nassau County Legislator John Ferretti ...

A Brooklyn man was seriously injured after being struck in a hit-and-run crash in Melville, Suffolk County police announced ...

The Suffolk County Police Department, assisted by the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office, arrested three motorists during an ...

The popular summertime hamlet is struggling with contaminated estuaries and waters caused by outdated septic systems.

New Kent County is Virginia's fastest-growing area, while Suffolk is fourth, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Animal shelters and organizations answer pet owners' questions about pets and fireworks, and how to keep cats and dogs safe ...

Declaring a “systemic violation” of constitutional rights, Massachusetts’ highest court on Thursday ordered trial courts in ...

A Suffolk County grand jury indicted a 21-year-old Brentwood man on Thursday for allegedly killing another man by repeatedly running him ...

Massachusetts' highest court is imposing a legal protocol that could result in hundreds of criminal defendants being set free ...

Massachusetts’ highest court has initiated an emergency protocol that could see many indigent criminal defendants in Middlesex and Suffolk county courts released from jail or their cases dropped.

The Nassau and Suffolk police departments' seemingly hard-line approach to illegal fireworks has produced mixed results, data ...