Suffolk Co. Officials Seek FEMA Aid For Storm Damage
NEW YORK (WCBS 880) — Last week’s ferocious snow storm brought major damage to Long Island’s shoreline and beach-front homes. The storm caused sea walls to weaken, foundations to crumble and a deck in...
View ArticleResidents Of Southold Upset Over Loud Music; Noise Ordinance Coming
SOUTHOLD, NY (WCBS 880) – Noise is a big problem in one Long Island town but that’s about to change. Instead of hearing the sound of birds, some residents in the town of Southold have been hearing loud...
View ArticleBig Event Bicycle Ban On Long Island’s North Fork Met With Mixed Opinions
SOUTHOLD, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — A bicycle ban is drawing the ire of some Long Islanders. But many who live on the North Fork say they are sick of swarms of riders clogging their scenic East End roads,...
View ArticleFederal Government Pushing Ahead With Plum Island Sale
MINEOLA, N.Y. (CBSNewYork/AP) - The federal government’s plan to sell Plum Island, an animal disease research lab off eastern Long Island, and move operations to Kansas took another step closer to...
View ArticleOne Tank Trips: Long Island’s North Fork Wine Country
PECONIC, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) - The North Fork of Long Island is wine country and locals in the towns of Peconic and Southold say that if you spend the day there, your cares will wash away. That’s where...
View ArticleFederal Sharpshooters To Help Control Deer Population On L.I.’s East End
SOUTHOLD, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – There’s a controversial new plan to rid the East End of Long Island of deer. As many as 35,000 deer inhabit the East End, CBS 2’s Jennifer McLogan reported. Some experts...
View ArticleEastern Long Island Deer-Culling Program Scaled Back After Stiff Opposition
SOUTHOLD, N.Y. (CBSNewYork/AP) — An ambitious plan to eliminate about 10 percent of the estimated 30,000 white-tailed deer inundating eastern Long Island, from posh Hamptons estates to agriculturally...
View ArticleSouthold Hiring Eight Police Officers To Handle Increasing Tourism, Growing...
SOUTHOLD, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – Southold officials are hiring eight new police officers because of increasing tourism and a growing gang problem. The new hires come at an annual cost of $800,000, WCBS...
View ArticleSuffolk County Digging Out From Storm That Dumped 2 Feet Of Snow
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (CBSNewYork/AP) – The digout, and the frustration, continued on Long Island throughout the day Wednesday, after a winter storm dumped well over 2 feet of snow in some parts of Suffolk...
View ArticleLong Island Congregation Vows To Rebuild After Fire Destroys Historic Church
http://media.newyork.cbslocal.com/CBSNY_20150316174206590AA.mp4 SOUTHOLD, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — A Long Island congregation is heartbroken after a fire destroyed their historic 19th century church....
View ArticleEast End Mother, Daughter Missing Since Trip To Manhattan Over 2 Weeks Ago
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A Long Island mother and daughter have disappeared during a trip to Manhattan. As 1010 WINS’ Roger Stern reported, relatives of Iona Costello and her 14-year-old daughter Emily...
View ArticleFamily Concerned After Long Island Mother, Daughter Missing For Nearly 3 Weeks
http://media.newyork.cbslocal.com/CBSNY_20150420000141780AA.mp4 GREENPORT, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — A family is frantically searching for a mother and daughter from Long Island missing for nearly 3 weeks....
View ArticleRespected LI Teacher, Fire Chief Arrested After Alleged Drunken Crash On...
SOUTHOLD, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — A Long Island teacher and assistant fire chief is facing charges after allegedly crashing an official volunteer fire department vehicle while driving drunk on Route 25....
View ArticleIndustry Boom On Long Island Has Southold Mulling Moratorium On New Wineries
SOUTHOLD, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — It started small with just three wineries in the 1970s. Now there are more than 50, and the industry on Long Island is still growing. Is it a good thing? As CBS2’s...
View ArticleState Suspends License For Long Island’s Vineyard 48 Winery After Complaints...
SOUTHOLD, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — New York state has cracked down on a Long Island winery that neighbors say has been out of control for years. As CBS2’s Jennifer McLogan reported Thursday, residents of...
View ArticleSkeletal Remains Unearthed In Southold Could Help Police Crack Decades-Old...
SOUTHOLD, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – With the discovery of a woman’s remains in Southold, police on Long Island may have cracked a cold case that’s more than 50 years old. As CBS2’s Jennifer McLogan reported,...
View ArticleEasy Steps Lead To Delicious Strawberry Rhubarb Cobbler
Claudia Fleming, owner of the North Fork Table and Inn in Southold, Long Island, shows how to make strawberry rhubarb cobbler. HOW TO MAKE IT Preheat oven to 350 degrees. COBBLER DOUGH 1 2/3 cups ap...
View ArticleSources Identify Pilot, Passenger Killed In Small Plane Crash On Long Island
SOUTHOLD, N.Y. (CBSNewYork/AP) – The victims of Saturday’s deadly small plane crash on the North Fork of Long Island have been identified. Sources tell CBS2 the pilot – 66-year-old Robert Mark, of...
View ArticlePeconic Bay Scallop Season A Bust After Catastrophic Die-Off
SOUTHOLD, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — The Peconic Bay scallop season is a bust. Fishermen on Long Island’s North Fork tell CBS2’s Jennifer McLogan they’ve never seen a failed harvest like this one. “Everybody...
View ArticleLong Island Man Charged With Boating While Intoxicated After Deadly Accident
MATTITUCK, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — A Long Island man was charged with boating while intoxicated in a deadly powerboat crash on the East End on Sunday night. Southold Police said the boat operator, Frank...
View ArticleMissing Cat Finds His Way Back To Long Island Home After Being Lost For Weeks...
SOUTHOLD, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — A cat on Long Island’s North Fork managed to find its way home after being lost for weeks during February’s snow storms. After almost three weeks of searching, John and...
View Article2 Abandoned Black Swans Rescued On Long Island
SOUTHOLD, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – Two rare, black swans that were abandoned have been rescued in Southold. As neighbors in kayaks worked to corral the birds from a creek, John Di Leonardo of Long Island...
View Article6 Deadly Overdoses Reported In Parts Of Long Island Over Past 8 Days
SOUTHOLD, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — Parts of Long Island have been hit with a rash of deadly drug overdoses. Police say five people died in Southold and one person died in Shelter Island in the last eight...
View ArticleFentanyl-Laced Cocaine Kills 6 People In 8 Days On The North Fork
SOUTHOLD, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – A very dangerous batch of drugs has killed six local East End residents this week, and police are urging caution. The historic tourist community is devastated. As CBS2’s...
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