Near Wappingers Fall New York News Reports

NEW YORK - Multiple wildfires broke out on New York's Long Island on March 8, amid high-risk fire conditions of low humidity and gusty winds, forcing the closure of sections of a highway in Suffolk ... Read More

Dozens of fire departments and the National Guard were working on Saturday to extinguish multiple wildfires scorching the Pine Barrens and spreading for miles along the Sunrise Highway. Read More

Brush fires on New York's Long Island erupted Saturday, forcing evacuations in the Hamptons and shutting down a major highway as thick smoke billowed . Read More

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has declared a state of emergency as brush fires continued to burn along Sunrise Highway toward East End, Long Island, on Saturday. Read More

Brush fires on New York's Long Island have picked up quickly amid high winds. They are spewing thick gray smoke into the sky and have closed a major highway. Gov. Read More

Crews are battling several brush fires on Long Island. Sunrise Highway at Railroad Avenue is shut down in both directions, along with Speonk Riverhead Road, officials say. Read More

Weather forecasters had warned that low humidity and gusty winds would create an '?elevated risk for fire spread.'? ... Read More

Multiple bushfires broke out in The Hamptons on Long Island, New York, prompting authorities to shut down Route 27, Sunrise Highway, and Montauk Highway as firefighters work to contain the blazes. Read More

A brush fire is ripping through Long Island, New York. The fire broke out in the Pine Barrens near Westhampton. It is spreading along the Sunrise Highway. Read More

A HUGE wildfire has erupted near the wealthy Hamptons enclave of New York, blacking out the sky with huge clouds of smoke. Multiple brush blazes ripped along Sunrise Highway in the Long Island ... Read More

A Bogota man killed in a Route 17 crash earlier this month was facing a civil lawsuit for an unrelated car accident that allegedly caused serious injuries, court records show.Edwin B. Coreas, the ... Read More

LONG ISLAND - There are multiple reports of brush fires near Sunrise Highway on Long Island. According to police, Sunrise Highway east of exit 62 is closed down due to these brush fires. Authorities ... Read More

Numerous fires are burning along Sunrise Highway on Saturday afternoon, according to the Eastport Fire Department. A smoke cloud drifting southeast was visible for miles. Fire trucks from Wading River ... Read More

ROCHESTER, N.Y. - A section of I-490 is shut down due to a tractor-trailer accident. The vehicle jackknifed on the highway, prompting first responders to close off the area. Photos show the truck ... Read More

The ex-boyfriend of a Bronx woman found dead in a suitcase near a Yonkers highway was charged in her murder, according to police. Read More

A heavy police presence caused traffic to come to a stop around I-81 and I-481 near Driver's Village in Cicero on Friday night, March 7. The Onondaga County ... Read More

Ocean Avenue at the railroad crossing will be shut down for 24 hours as part of an effort to improve the crossing's reliability and safety. Read More

Officers from the Cortland County Sheriff's Office responded to a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 81 northbound at mile marker 57 in the Town of Homer on March 6 at approximately 5:45 p.m. Upon ... Read More

New York Attorney General Letitia James' Office of Special Investigation (OSI) released its report on the death of Qian Adams. Read More