A curious raccoon is to blame for a power outage that affected thousands of customers across New Jersey and New York early Sunday morning. According to Sussex Rural Electric Cooperative (SREC ...

The Westfield Health Department issued a public health alert Tuesday following reports that a raccoon bit two people in two separate incidents. One incident happened on 1st Street and the other on ...

LONG ISLAND, N.Y. (PIX11) – Raccoons with rabies have been detected across Long Island since last summer, according to health officials in Nassau and Suffolk counties. Nassau County reported ...

Nassau County declared that the spread of rabies has become an “imminent public health threat” after afflicted animals from Queens have made their way onto Long Island, reigniting a pro… ...