Residents Outraged After Taxpayer Money Spent On Landscaping Projects That Need To Be Redone
An investigation is taking place in Nassau County after taxpayer money was spent on new landscaping projects that now need to be redone.
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An investigation is taking place in Nassau County after taxpayer money was spent on new landscaping projects that now need to be redone.
He doesn't want to raise property taxes, so Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano has come up with some unique ways to balance the 2017 budget.
Mangano says the fee would help pay for the police force to work overtime in policing public events, and would alleviate homeowners from potential tax increases.
Judith Jacobs, a longtime activist and political force in Nassau County, has died at the age of 77.
A proposal to turn part of a golf course into housing is driving a wedge between residents in Nassau County.
This year, there have been 13 fatalities caused by incident involving drunk drivers.
Due to heavy rainfall, the Nassau County Department of Health has issued an advisory against bathing at 13 North Shore beaches.
A man was charged Thursday with slamming into another watercraft with his boat and speeding off – nearly crushing a Nassau County mother.
Nassau County has issued a no-swim advisory at 11 county beaches following stormy weather Monday night.
The Nassau County Department of Health has issued an advisory warning residents not to swim at 19 beaches due to potential health risks.
The Nassau County Department of Health has issued an advisory warning residents not to swim at 19 beaches due to potential health risks.
Revenue from red light camera tickets is down 8 percent in Nassau County, according to a new report.
Police have seized a load of designer knock-offs in what they say is one of the largest counterfeiting warehouses in the country.
The Nassau County 9/11 Memorial in Eisenhower Park is only 10 years old, but it looks like in all that time no one has paid any attention to it.
Late Thursday, Juan Perez, 36, of Elmont, was charged with three counts of arson and criminal mischief, Nassau County police said.
A Vermont man was arrested after allegedly punching a man in the face and robbing him during a wedding on Long Island.
According to police, the suspect was active on Wednesday night, hitting a 7-Eleven in Westbury -- the second of two robberies connected to the string this week.
As students around the nation make their college picks, another sort of selection is underway.
A total of $1 million worth of heroin and cocaine have been taken off the streets in Nassau County, police said Monday.
Republican Chris McGrath and Democrat Todd Kaminsky were vying in Tuesday's special election to replace Skelos, the former Republican Senate leader convicted of corruption last year.
The search continues for a man wanted in a string of robberies in Nassau County after police said he struck again Tuesday night in North Valley Stream.
A 13-year-old boy from Long Island who had been missing for days was located and found safe with relatives, police said Saturday.
Some bars and restaurants on Long Island will team up with the county to offer customers celebrating the holiday free car service home.
Up to 17 vehicles may have been damaged by BB gun shots in an apparent vandalism spree across the South Shore of Nassau County, according to police.
Nassau County police on Monday were trying to determine who shot out car windows with a suspected BB gun in multiple towns.
Aaron Nola returns to form with six shutout innings, leading the Philadelphia Phillies to a 1-0 victory over the New York Mets on Monday night.
Decades later, many members of the Gerritsen Beach Volunteer Fire Department continue to face health consequences from their service.
Officials say they don't know why the crack formed and Route 440/Smith Street is closed to traffic indefinitely.
Two teens were shot after more than 100 cars illegally packed intersections and wreaked havoc in parts of Jersey City over the weekend, police said.
The city of Paterson, N.J. honored community members who helped residents when a major water main break left more than 200,000 people with little to no water.
Decades later, many members of the Gerritsen Beach Volunteer Fire Department continue to face health consequences from their service.
Unions representing half of the LIRR's workforce, including engineers and ticket workers, claim higher wages are three years overdue.
The suspect watched the man win thousands of dollars at the casino in Islandia, New York, then followed him to the parking lot, police said.
Dramatic video captured a deadly crash and the devastating scene it left overnight in Brooklyn's Flatlands section.
Tyler Rivera says he unknowingly racked up thousands of dollars in E-ZPass late fees and fines -- nearly five times the cost of the original tolls.
Doctors say more young women are being diagnosed with breast cancer.
Once the 1 p.m. hour rolled around Saturday, thunderstorms started erupting all over the Tri-State Area.
NYC and the surrounding area could see rain showers or storms this afternoon into the evening commute.
It's back to a summery feel on Thursday.
As rain chances go up, so too will humidity levels, making it feel more like summer again.
Officials say they don't know why the crack formed and Route 440/Smith Street is closed to traffic indefinitely.
Two teens were shot after more than 100 cars illegally packed intersections and wreaked havoc in parts of Jersey City over the weekend, police said.
The city of Paterson, N.J. honored community members who helped residents when a major water main break left more than 200,000 people with little to no water.
Chris Boswell kicked a 60-yard field goal with 1:03 left, lifting Pittsburgh to a wild 34-32 victory on Sunday.
Jayden Daniels threw for 233 yards and a touchdown and the Commanders beat the Giants 21-6 on Sunday.
Unions representing half of the LIRR's workforce, including engineers and ticket workers, claim higher wages are three years overdue.
The suspect watched the man win thousands of dollars at the casino in Islandia, New York, then followed him to the parking lot, police said.
Doctors say more young women are being diagnosed with breast cancer.
Schools across New York state were required to come up with their own procedures to implement the full-day ban on cellphones.
Christopher Williams was killed on the Southern State Parkway after walking out of The Martin De Porres School for Exceptional Children, his family says.
The new records include a birthday letter to Epstein allegedly written by President Trump, which he has denied writing.
A jury's conclusion that President Trump should pay E. Jean Carroll more than $83 million in damages for defamation was "fair and reasonable," a federal appeals panel ruled.
If you thought the ballot lineup was set in stone when Jim Walden dropped out and incumbent Eric Adams said he was still in the race, think again.
Legislation is in place to battle deepfakes, but at least one lawmaker says not nearly enough is being done to crack down on the practice.
President Trump had not attended the U.S. Open since shortly after he launched his first campaign in 2015, but he was once a fixture at the New York tennis tournament.
This year marks 35 years of Koman's annual event raising money for breast cancer research, advocacy and support.
Doctors say more young women are being diagnosed with breast cancer.
For Dr. Ellen Mandel, supporting the mission to end breast cancer is personal.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul's executive order comes as a direct rebuke to the federal government's new guidance on COVID-19 shots.
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. defended firing the director of the CDC at a hearing before a Senate committee on Thursday.
Shortly after pranking listeners over exit, Howard Stern said SiriusXM has approached him about keeping his show on the air.
Rick Davies, lead singer and co-founder of Supertramp, has died of cancer at 81. The British band says he left "an indelible mark on rock music history."
See the full list of winners and nominees for the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards.
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A jury has ruled in favor of Cardi B in a lawsuit where a security guard accused her of assault during the rapper's first pregnancy.
Aaron Nola returns to form with six shutout innings, leading the Philadelphia Phillies to a 1-0 victory over the New York Mets on Monday night.
Carlos Alcaraz claimed his sixth major trophy overall at the U.S. Open on Sunday after defeating No. 1 Jannik Sinner.
Hunter Greene tied a season high with 12 strikeouts and the Reds beat the Mets 3-2 Sunday to take two of three and move back above .500.
Chris Boswell kicked a 60-yard field goal with 1:03 left, lifting Pittsburgh to a wild 34-32 victory on Sunday.
Aaron Judge saved a run with a diving catch and the Yankees beat the Blue Jays 4-3 Sunday and closed within two games of the AL East leader.
Decades later, many members of the Gerritsen Beach Volunteer Fire Department continue to face health consequences from their service.
The 17th Avenue pedestrian bridge reconstruction is now at least two years behind schedule.
The history of Caribbean immigrants who helped shape Jamaica, Queens is on display at the King Manor Museum.
Nearly two dozen families at the Farragut Houses in Downtown Brooklyn say they've been forced to trek to the post office twice a week after a faulty lock left their building's mailbox panel unusable.
"Concert Joe" fills his Bay Ridge apartment with memorabilia from five decades of live music obsession.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
Cosplayers flooded New York City's Javits Center in October 2024 for the annual New York Comic Con convention.
Tens of thousands of people flooded Manhattan streets on June 2, 2024 for the 60th annual Israel Day on Fifth Parade.
Mayor Eric Adams signed the executive order earlier this year, saying ICE agents would help assist in criminal investigations. However, a judge on Monday called the order a conflict of interest. CBS News New York's Kristine Johnson reports.
The impacted area is on Smith Street in Woodbridge, near the Perth Amboy border. CBS News New York's Jenna DeAngelis reports.
A man was found dead after the fire destroyed a mobile home in Moonachie, Bergen County, officials said.
Texas is trying to collect a $113,000 judgement against an Ulster County doctor accused of prescribing abortion pills to a woman there.
Father Pedro Bismarck Chau blessed the faithful at his ordination at the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Newark. CBS News New York's Vanessa Murdock reports.
