Heat advisory in effect for Westchester, Rockland, Orange, Putnam, Dutchess, eastern Ulster counties until 8 p.m. Wednesday.

Woodbury police say they received a call just before 6:30 p.m. Tuesday about a possible leak on Helene Circle. Elevated gas readings were found in several homes, prompting evacuations on Helene Circle ...

Paper wasps and hornets: Larger and thinner than yellow jackets, and usually less colorful. They tend to be less aggressive and have nests above ground. If you notice a steady stream of yellow jackets ...