As News 12 previously reported, state education officials announced in 2023 that they were ending the use of Native American mascots, team names and logos in public schools. 

Appeals court backs NY mascot ban, but Wantagh fight continues

Suffolk County police said they responded to Robert Rowley Park on Patchogue Avenue around 7:30 p.m. Tuesday and found the victim with a gunshot wound.

Man fatally shot at North Bellport park; Police searching for suspect 

While construction continues on parts of the project, visitors got their first look at the park's modernized grandstand, with the first two floors currently open to the public.

Belmont Park reopens to excited crowds, concertgoers & racing fans

Residents say reckless riding has become a common sight.

Doctors call surge in e-bike injuries on LI a public health crisis

According to a new report from the state comptroller, mobile sports betting generated $1.3 billion in revenue in 2026. But the report also found a nearly 9% increase in calls to the state’s problem gambling hotline.

Mobile sports betting becomes NY's No. 2 gaming revenue source as problem gambling calls rise

Matthew Papile, now 18, entered guilty pleas Wednesday to eight counts, stemming from the crash that killed 73-year-old Marion Napolitano and seriously injured her son, James Miller.

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