Chronic understaffing at the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Department has often forced deputies to work mandatory double shifts, helping to triple annual overtime to more than $30 million under Sheriff ...

Julie Hanson is managing editor of the Northeast region for CBSNews.com. She previously worked at CBS Boston for more than 20 years. Her prior experience includes WBBM in Chicago, WCAU in Philadelphia ...

MANORVILLE, New York (WABC) -- The search for a missing woman in Suffolk County turned into a murder investigation after police found a dead body while scouring the woods on Wednesday afternoon.

This story was updated because an earlier version included inaccuracies. People who live in Urbandale's ZIP code 50323 have a breast cancer rate more than two times higher than Iowans who live in Fort ...

As Americans continue to rethink where they live, a new report sheds light on the United States ZIP codes seeing the biggest influx of new residents. A study by MovingPlace has ranked communities ...

MANORVILLE, New York (WABC) -- A body that was found in a wooded area in Suffolk County last week has been identified as a missing woman, officials say. Kathleen Harrison Trent, a 63-year-old mother ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection issued a Code Orange Air Quality Alert for Tuesday for York and surrounding counties. A Code Orange Air Quality Alere means that air pollution ...

This draft flood risk map shows proposed flood-risk levels for the Houston area. Areas shaded light green are slated for a 500-year floodplain designation by FEMA, while darker areas represent a ...

Nearly a decade after Hurricane Harvey rewrote Houston's relationship with severe weather, new draft flood maps offer the most detailed look at who may face higher or lower flood risks in the years ...

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- Flooding is an unfortunate part of life for millions of people in Southwest Texas. All over our community, neighborhoods have been hit by flooding events that have ...