Two people were rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard after their plane crashed into the Long Island Sound, which is near Tweed New Haven Airport.

A small plane crashed into the Long Island Sound off Connecticut on Sunday morning and sank — while the two people on board miraculously survived with only cuts, authorities said. The Piper PA-32 went down near Thimble Islands about 10 minutes into its takeoff from Bridgeport,

A private Piper PA-32 plane with two people aboard has crashed into the Long Island Sound near a Connecticut airport, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.

A key runway at Newark Liberty International Airport, which has been under construction for months causing significant delays and cancelations, will reopen on Monday, June 2.

Duffy said Friday the runway will reopen ahead of the June 15 targeted date. Last week, the Federal Aviation Administration ordered a reduction in flights to a maximum of 28 arriv