Newsday plans to sue Nassau County, alleging officials retaliated against its coverage by unlawfully revoking its status as the county's official newspaper.

Newsday plans to sue Nassau County, its legislature and County Executive Bruce Blakeman in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York over what the newspaper said is “a violation of First Amendment rights.”

Nassau legislators serve two-year terms and there are no term limits. Other countywide offices, including that of the county executive, district attorney, county comptroller and county clerk will also be on the ballot.

A New York county has agreed to redraw its voting map after a lawsuit claimed its political boundaries disenfranchised residents of color. Nassau County reached a settlement Thursday in which the suburban region,

Northwell Health, along with NYU-Langone and Mt. Sina are in the midst of a healthcare construction boom. And an upswing in downtowns and residential development is revitalizing a region where downtowns were once nearly defeated, as malls replaced the main streets.

A former Long Island-based New York State trooper has turned himself in to the police. Thomas Mascia claimed he was shot on the job, but officials say his account of the incident is not what happened and that he shot himself.

With over 87,000 employees, 21 hospitals and more than 900 outpatient facilities, Northwell isn’t only big, but getting bigger, adding programs, buildings, leases, people and locations. While other providers,

The settlement -- the first of its kind under the New York Municipal Home Rule Law and New York Voting Rights Act -- secures fair maps for Nassau County voters, replacing Nassau County's current legislative map with a politically fair map that also ...

A New York state trooper who claimed to have been shot in the line of duty in October is now facing criminal charges for having allegedly "staged" the shooting, according to officials. Thomas Mascia,

A New York State Trooper and his parents were arrested after staging a shooting to look like the trooper was shot in the line of duty.

When Trooper Thomas Mascia reported that he’d been shot last fall, it set off a multiday, multistate manhunt for a vehicle and driver that authorities now say he made up entirely.

A landmark settlement in a suit brought by Democrats was signed on Thursday, Jan. 23, providing Nassau County with a new legislative map for its 19 districts.