Wildlife experts share early findings from a three-year survey of Long Island’s land mammals. Suffolk police announce a road safety crackdown. Connecticut Democrats want the governor to declare a fiscal emergency over Medicaid. Lawmakers from our region look to challenge President Trump’s tariffs. Plus, Connecticut librarians say they’re worried about the future.

The Suffolk County executive presented his State of the County address yesterday. Connecticut could tighten laws preventing police from working with ICE. Long Island Congressman Andrew Garbarino says SALT relief is on the way. The New York State budget is now more than a week late. Plus, how potential cuts at the National Weather Service could impact our region.

Researchers reveal concerning trends related to Long Island’s bays. East Hampton will get a much needed emergency care facility this spring. Environmental officials will burn over 100 acres of Connecticut forest this month. Avelo Airlines will carry out deportation flights. Plus, Connecticut Democrats are united in combating President Trump’s agenda, but issues remain.

Scientists encourage folks who live near the Sound to replace aging septic tanks. Residents from our region and across the country took part in protests of DOGE over the weekend. New York lawmakers go back and forth on a public masking ban. Investigators release body camera footage from a police shooting in Bridgeport last week. Plus, how will tariffs impact Long Island?

Republican lawmakers in Connecticut are launching a statewide tour to challenge Democratic policies. Advocates are concerned about the staffing cuts to the World Trade Center Health Program. Rallies protesting the Trump Administration are planned for this weekend. Plus, how N-I-L deals have changed March Madness.

Job cuts at an energy assistance program could impact 200,000 Connecticut residents. A new poll shows the cost of food and housing are top concerns for Long Islanders. An MS-13 leader was arrested in Nassau County this week. Plus, will Governor Lamont’s plan for universal pre-K prevail?

Governor Lamont wants to cut Connecticut's digital media tax credit from 30 to 25 percent. Our region joins other states in suing the Trump administration over public health grants. The latest on budget negotiations in New York. An investigation is underway into an officer-involved shooting in Bridgeport. Plus, a look at the nonprofit that’s helping women find work, and find themselves along the way.

New legislation looks to crack down on street takeovers. Former Congressman Anthony D’Esposito has been nominated for a spot in the Trump administration. Plus, a new wildlife documentary follows migratory birds from our region and beyond.

New Haven will build a new compost facility amid a state-wide waste crisis. Hearings began today over DNA evidence related to the Long Island serial killer case. Officials remind residents to be vigilant as we head into tick season. Plus, the Metropolitan Opera comes to Fairfield.

New York moves closer to a school cell phone ban. Ranked choice voting could be coming to Connecticut soon. Connecticut lawmakers announce a new AI caucus. Plus, the latest from WSHU’s side Hustle series.