Officials are on high alert for sharks as thousands are expected to head to Long Island beaches for Independence Day — after ...

The increased efforts come a week after a 20-year-old woman suffered minor cuts believed to be caused by a juvenile sand ...

The popular 1975 movie Jaws stirred a fear of the ocean in people who didn’t even live near a beach. It was the blueprint for ...

Nassau County increases shark surveillance and safety measures at Jones Beach after a recent shark bite incident.

A county in Long Island, N.Y., is ramping up security measures to protect beachgoers from sharks and other risks in the ocean ...

A 20-year-old woman was swimming in waist-deep water at a popular beach in Long Island, New York, when officials believe she ...

You’ve been warned, Jaws. Nassau County’s top elected official took a dip at Nickerson beach Monday to prove the waters were ...

A woman is recovering after officials say she was likely bitten and injured by a young sand tiger shark during a summertime ...

Yes, the shark population has increased. But the threat is minimal and, in truth, sharks have always been swimming around us, ...

After a woman was bitten by a shark in Long Island last week, beaches are taking additional safety measures. FOX 5 NY's Jodi ...