Siela Bynoe made history this year when she was sworn in as the first Black New York state senator to represent Long Island in the chamber's 247-year history. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

The Columbus Blue Jackets and Detroit Red Wings clash twice this week, culminating in an outdoor tilt at Ohio Stadium.

Democrats picked Blake Gendebien, a farmer and small business owner, as their nominee in the race to replace Rep. Stefanik in the NY-21 special election.

More concerns are growing as more cannabis dispensaries are popping up. Two Nassau County town supervisors are calling out cannabis retailers, who they say are "exploiting state law," operating at the ...

This only affects the Rangers (28-25-4) because they pushed their archrivals further in the rearview mirror. A regulation ...

The New York Rangers continue their playoff push amid a stream of mediocrity. Plus latest NHL trade news and rumors, ...

Strolling the boardwalk on a winter day offers more than a stretch of the legs and a breath of crisp salt air.

The Western New York Land Conservancy has created yet another nature preserve on Grand Island. With the newly named 38.3-acre Jim and Edna Braddell Preserve, the nonprofit land trust says they ...

Bigelow’s New England Fried Clams in Rockville Centre is the kind of place that makes you wonder why you ever bothered with ...

Just remember, in New York, it’s legal to marry pasta, but the divorce can get messy. The Clam Bar in Amagansett is like that ...

States like New York and New Jersey won’t be able to meet ambitious renewable energy targets without offshore wind power.

Pete Alonso's contract discussions with the New York Mets appear uncertain as the Toronto Blue Jays show strong interest ... won't be making him commit for a long 6 years. Therefore, Alonso's ...