Officials say the measure can help aging volunteer departments retain and recruit new members as housing costs climb.

City Council has postponed action on a proposed tax relief program for senior and disabled citizens, opting to fine-tune the plan before implementation. At its July 16 meeting, the Council voted 8-0 ...

Chip Williford, the director and co-host of the Riverhead-based Poetry Street, has been named Suffolk County Poet Laureate — the first African American ever named to the post in Suffolk.

At 2:03 a.m. on Monday, the National Weather Service released a heat advisory valid from noon until Tuesday 8 p.m. for Suffolk County.

Leaders of Suffolk County Council will today - Suffolk Day - launch a campaign for a single unitary authority.

A county is being allocated £290,000 to help develop plans for council restructuring. As one of the areas to be fast-tracked for devolution, Suffolk's current county and local councils will be ...

For example, Suffolk County Council’s responsibilities currently include repairing our roads, children’s services, and adult social care.

NYU Langone is planning a new $650 million medical tower at its recently acquired hospital in Suffolk County. The renovation seeks to establish 144 private patient rooms at NYU Langone Hospital ...

Suffolk County is advancing a long-term sewer expansion plan to reduce nitrogen pollution and support housing, backed by local firms and new technology.

The Suffolk County PD must release its police misconduct records, which have been sealed from the public over the last five years, New York's highest court ruled.

Suffolk County lawmakers are pushing a law that would require new affordable housing developers to set aside apartments for volunteer firefighters and EMS.