During the closure, drivers will need to use the Wantagh State Parkway as an alternate route. Additionally, officials reminded drivers that fines for speeding in a work zone are doubled.

the eastbound Northern State Parkway will be closed between the Meadowbrook State Parkway and the Wantagh State Parkway in Westbury, according to the New York State Department of Transportation.

New York State Police say the drivers of two cars died in a wrong-way crash on the northbound side of the Meadowbrook State Parkway north of Bay Parkway in Wantagh. Police say one of the cars was ...