Search for missing paraglider off Long Island

SOUTHOLD, N.Y. (AP) — The Coast Guard is looking for a paraglider who was reported missing near Robins Island in the Peconic Bay. The paraglider was last seen around 5:30 p.m. Sunday. Coast Guard boat and helicopter crews, along with the North Sea Fire Department, Southampton Bay constables and Suffolk police aviation unit, are involved in the search.

Anyone with information is asked to call Coast Guard Sector Long Island Sound at 203-468-4401.

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