Rockville Centre detective John Murphy, 40, was charged with a hate crime on Wednesday after allegedly harassing a phone service worker in a racist tirade on Long Island, according to officials.

The American Airlines plane crash in Washington, DC, is shaping up to be the deadliest commercial crash in the US in more than two decades after authorities revealed there were likely no survivors.

Just last week, a black bear was seen walking south on the Kortum Trail in Sonoma Coast State Park, ... and then, on Saturday, near kayakers on Penny Island along the Russian River near the coast.

The birds would wake to a New Year’s feast. I thought of it as the avian equivalent of the black-eyed peas and greens that the humans in the house would be eating for good luck later in the day.

An ultra-rare all-black penguin has been spotted on South Georgia Island, standing out among its more typical black-and-white buddies by bucking the tuxedo trend with an entirely black body ...

The DEC says bird flu cases have been confirmed after dozens of dead birds were found dead on a beach in East Patchogue, Long Island. The DEC has told the public that if you see a dead or sick ...

A Rhode Island man has admitted to using gasoline to set several fires around the exterior of a predominantly Black church earlier this year, according to a federal plea agreement.

On June 19, Mark and Francine are continuing their quest to educate Ohio and beyond about the brave service of Black men in the Civil War. At 6:30 p.m., you can watch the screenplay on WOUB-TV ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — In the true spirit of Thanksgiving Brothers Care Inc. lent a helping hand to those in need when they hosted its 16th Annual Thanksgiving Turkey and Sides Giveaway at PS 18 ...

For over 40 years, Dick Muench displayed many of his exotic birds from Central and South America at Jerry’s Foods on Sanibel. ... and she grew up greeting the parrots at the island grocery store.