A woman was likely bitten by a shark while swimming at Long Island's Jones Beach earlier this week, New York State Parks officials said Friday. The 20-year-old beachgoer reported getting bitten by an ...

As the Fourth of July holiday approaches and families are planning beach time, some people on Long Island have lingering fears of the ocean. Now an all-out shark safety blitz is underway at Jones ...

LIDO BEACH, New York (WABC) -- Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman announced some new heightened safety measures after last week's shark bite at Jones Beach. With a holiday week and nice weather on ...

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As the Fourth of July holiday approaches and families are planning beach time, some people on Long Island have lingering fears of the ocean. A woman was bitten in the waters off Jones Beach last week.

Experts say a juvenile sand tiger shark likely bit a 20-year-old woman while she was wading in the surf at Jones Beach State Park on Wednesday afternoon, New York State authorities said. The woman ...