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By Lyndsay McCabe December 18, 2013
Gillibrand and Schumer called on Vice President Biden to support two bills that will stop the trafficking of illegal guns into New York and put more citizens' information into the national background check system to ...
By Joe Randazzo December 18, 2013
John Andujar and Joseph Donlon have been accused of lying to a grand jury about a physical altercation with an inmate.
By Vickie Moller December 18, 2013
The State Education Department announced yesterday that it is taking action to improve implementation of the Common Core Standards.
By Wendy L December 18, 2013
Long Island teacher gets five years probation, loses his teaching license and must register as a sex offender for 20 years for secretly recording students in the school locker room.
By Christian Abbatecola December 18, 2013
A fuel truck heading east in Bellmore flipped over after striking a car, spilling fuel and setting a massive blaze to the area.
By Wendy L December 17, 2013
Many keep their cell phones close by their side, but there's a warning out to all on the dangers of cell phones using cut-rate batteries.
By Cait Russell December 17, 2013
Snow, sleet, and ice is creating a slippery, slushy situation on local roadways, prompting some schools to cancel afternoon & evening classes and activities.
By Joe Randazzo December 17, 2013
An intersection in Long Island City has kept residents on edge as it has been home to an uncountable amount of accidents.
By Lyndsay McCabe December 16, 2013
The DEC announced that it has finally established partnerships to prevent the spread of invasive species in all parts of New York.
By Wendy L December 16, 2013
We're days away from the start of the winter season, but come tomorrow Long Island will get hit with more snow.
By Vickie Moller December 16, 2013
Native Long Islanders, Aidan Kelly, formerly of West Islip and Matthew Mortensen, formerly of Huntington Station, will represent the United States in the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia.
By Joe Randazzo December 16, 2013
23-year-old drug dealer Nicholas Hansen has been charged with a laundry list of charges after a gun fight with DA Spota’s Heroin Task Force
By Eric Anderson December 15, 2013
Belcher’s family wants a better insight into why he shot his girlfriend and took his own life.
By Joe Randazzo December 15, 2013
Nassau County Police are currently investigating a bank robbery which occurred Friday, and a separate robbery on Saturday night.
By Joe Randazzo December 15, 2013
Melissa DiDaniele was last spotted in Central Park on December 6th before being found.
By Cait Russell December 15, 2013
Snowfall totals this weekend ranged from a few inches to over half a foot for Long Island!
By Joe Randazzo December 14, 2013
Lisa Ferkovich is blamed for scamming a North Babylon man for $500,000. In the past she is said to have gone by Ruby Mitchell, Lisa Sideris, and Lisa Brown.
By Joe Randazzo December 14, 2013
Jerod Plowden robbed and then killed Moez Hassan outside of an abandoned house in Freeport.
By Christian Abbatecola December 14, 2013
Snow has begun blanketing the Island as predicted, and several weather warnings are in effect.
By Lyndsay McCabe December 14, 2013
The SAVE Hotline allows schools to have a one-touch system to dial the Suffolk County Police 911 center supervisor in order to save time if an emergency were to occur.
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