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By Joe Randazzo January 12, 2014
The Ducks might be A-Rod’s only chance to play this season. Japanese and Korean leagues honor MLB suspensions.
By Lyndsay McCabe January 12, 2014
The “Puppy Mill Bill” will prevent puppy mills from profiting by allowing local governments to regulate pet dealers and prevent mill puppies from being sold in pet stores.
By Lyndsay McCabe January 11, 2014
A new proposed plan will turn Ronkonkoma into a more developed residential and business area built around those who commute out of the Ronkonkoma Train Station.
By Eric Anderson January 11, 2014
Police are investigating the Grand Larceny case that occurred on Friday; a man was arrested for firing a gun into the air.
By Lyndsay McCabe January 10, 2014
New regulations have been proposed to keep boat owners from unknowingly spreading invasive species "hitchhikers" as they travel among boat launches.
By Joe Randazzo January 10, 2014
It took a joint effort of DA Rice, DA Spota, the FBI, IRS, the SCPD, NCPD, and NYPD’s Internal Affairs Bureau to take down the alleged burglars.
By Cait Russell January 10, 2014
Scammers posing as the utilities company have been sending out emails in order to obtain customers' personal information.
By Wendy L January 10, 2014
The price of the first-class stamp is going up again! Find out why and how you can save by purchasing stamps before Jan. 26.
By Joe Randazzo January 09, 2014
Nassau County Police have come to the public to help identify the two men who stole from a Lord & Taylor.
By Christian Abbatecola January 09, 2014
A man has been arrested and accused of robbing three people after contacting them through a male dating website.
By Lyndsay McCabe January 09, 2014
Football fans rejoice – subway commuters can now have a reminder of this year’s big game in right in their pockets.
By Wendy L January 09, 2014
A Long Island nurse now faces jail time and has been ordered to pay restitution in the amount of $949,000 for fraudulently billing Medicaid.
By Christian Abbatecola January 08, 2014
The governor covered topics ranging from education and the economy to medicinal marijuana and corruption in the annual State of the State address.
By Wendy L January 08, 2014
Martin H. Tankleff served 17 years in prison for the murder of his parents at their Long Island home before charges against him were dropped. In a wrongful imprisonment lawsuit, a settlement has been made ...
By Joe Randazzo January 08, 2014
More than half of the places struck were Subways.
By Ben Snyder January 08, 2014
Roberta Feldman of Hewlett recently received the ITA Collegiate Varsity Volunteer of the Year Award by The Intercollegiate Tennis Association and United States Tennis Association.
By Christian Abbatecola January 08, 2014
A FedEx driver was robbed at gunpoint and bound in the back of his truck while in Lynbrook.
By Joe Randazzo January 07, 2014
State Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillebrand have announced Long Island will be awarded millions in much needed Sandy cleanup aid.
By Vickie Moller January 07, 2014
The 2013 NYS Higher Education Committee's Legislative Report reveals that despite ongoing challenges, high quality academic standards are being maintained.
By Christian Abbatecola January 07, 2014
A burst of arctic air has sent temperatures plummeting on Long Island and through much of the country.
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