A person was hit by a Long Island Rail Road train on Saturday afternoon, prompting multiple delays on the Babylon line, ...

Although the request for intervention from the White House eliminates the immediate threat of a strike, both the unions and MTA officials offered little optimism the extra time for negotiating would ...

LIRR riders can rest easy — for now — as the threat of a late-week strike by five unions representing half the railroad’s workers has been averted. Fears of a strike on the nation’s busiest commuter ...

Carolyn Gusoff has covered some of the most high profile news stories in the New York City area and is best known as a trusted, tenacious, consistent and caring voice of Long Island's concerns. The ...

Long Island Rail Road riders will stay on track – for now. A strike that promised to cause travel nightmares for “screwed” commuters was shelved for at least several months as union officials took an ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- President Donald Trump has signed an executive order establishing a Presidential Emergency Board to "investigate disputes" between the Long Island Rail Road and the unions. Union ...

More Long Island Rail Road workers voted Monday to authorize walking off the job later this week, but they sought to extend the deadline into spring and asked for some arbitration help from Washington ...

A chunk of debris that glanced off a Long Island Rail Road train running through the East River Tunnel last week — shutting down service for an hour and a half — came from another LIRR train, transit ...

The unions asked for Trump to help them reach a new contact by May. President Donald Trump has agreed to establish an emergency board to review the dispute between the Long Island Rail Road and the ...

The sun hangs heavy over central Iraq in late afternoon, painting the ruins of Babylon in heat and light. Dust rises from the ground in soft clouds, carrying a faint scent that seems older than time ...

LONG ISLAND, N.Y. (PIX11) – The looming LIRR strike could start this week as more workers on Monday will choose whether to walk out, which would completely stop train service. Nearly 300,000 commuters ...