Notification issued 10/5/16 at 4:10 PM. A fireworks display is scheduled to take place tomorrow, 10/6, at approximately 9:20 PM, on a barge in the water near Liberty Island.

Police on Long Island issued warnings Friday after reports of clown sightings popped up this week. The reports even caused one school to take extra security measures Friday.

Suffolk County police said they received two calls about clowns Wednesday evening.
The first caller said … <Read More>

Notification issued 9/28/16 at 10:00 AM. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), in cooperation with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and National Weather Service, with the participation of state, local, tribal, and territorial emergency managers, radio, broadcast TV, cable, and satellite stations, will conduct a … <Read More>

The Consumer Product Safety Commission says Samsung is recalling Galaxy Note 7 Smartphones due to serious fire and burn hazards.

Consumers should immediately stop using and power down the recalled phones, the government said.

Sunday is the 15th anniversary of 9/11, when more than 3,000 people were killed in terrorist attacks in the United States.

For many Americans, the tragic events of 9/11 instill a renewed sense of patriotism and an incentive to serve others. Here are some ways that you can reflect, serve, … <Read More>

Notification issued 9/9/16 at 12:00 PM. Five F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft will conduct a flyover tomorrow, September 10, starting at 3:00 PM. The aircraft will fly from Newark Airport along the Hudson River and continue northeast to then perform a flyover over the U.S. Open at Arthur Ashe Stadium. For … <Read More>

NEW YORK — The U.S Consumer Product Safety Commission is urging owners of the Samsung Galaxy Note7 — which Samsung recalled last week — to turn them off and leave them off due to a fire hazard. This consumer warning is based on recent reports involving lithium-ion batteries in certain … <Read More>