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By Eric Anderson December 07, 2013
Governor Cuomo and others reflect on the attack that sent the U.S. into WWII.
By Rich Murdocco December 07, 2013
What follows is an introduction to the challenges of providing affordable housing on Long Island, from a land use, urban planning and public policy perspective.
By Lyndsay McCabe December 07, 2013
An elderly woman lost control of her vehicle Friday afternoon and crashed through the front window of a Trader Joe's, running over one customer and pinning another against a wall.
By Joe Randazzo December 07, 2013
Judge Arthur D. Spatt ruled a 2004 zoning change in Garden City discriminated against the working class and minorities.
By Eric Anderson December 06, 2013
Police are trying to find the suspect in a deadly shooting on Thanksgiving; Police arrested the suspect from a hit-and-run in February.
By Wendy L December 06, 2013
The holidays are just around the corner and the last thing you need is getting sick. The flu season is approaching its peak, so get a flu shot now!
By Joe Randazzo December 06, 2013
Officers Kevin Scheibe, Joseph Tassa, and Edward Swensen helped those trapped inside a burning John Thomas Inne escape.
By Christian Abbatecola December 06, 2013
Items being delivered to residents of a condo complex were being pilfered before their intended recipients could get to them.
By Joe Randazzo December 05, 2013
Tyshonn Coleman and Jessica Vincent were arrested in New Cassel for possession of cocaine.
By Vickie Moller December 05, 2013
Holiday shopping is in full swing, and consumers are being warned to be wary of scams and deceptive sales practices.
By Christian Abbatecola December 05, 2013
Two teens are accused of having destroyed a public menorah displayed in Ronkonkoma.
By Lyndsay McCabe December 05, 2013
In order to prevent people from flushing their prescriptions down the toilet, Stop and Shop, United Water, and Citizens Campaign for the Environment, a free envelope program has been instated to customers can mail their ...
By Wendy L December 05, 2013
A 31-foot-long boat crashes into the bulkhead of a private property in Center Moriches causing two men to be ejected into the water while the third man submerges with the boat.
By Carole Paquette December 04, 2013
Nick Krizek an Eagle Scout built a gazebo at Caleb Smith State Park Preserve in Smithtown. He built it next to the Willow Pond Bridge that his brother Ryan had built as his Eagle project ...
By Joe Randazzo December 04, 2013
34-year-old Cory Ford is accused of taking the cash register with him after robbing a beauty center in Patchogue.
By Wendy L December 04, 2013
Following the tragic Metro-North train derailment incident over the weekend, the Hudson Line service will resume to 98% regular service for the Wednesday morning commute.
By Christian Abbatecola December 03, 2013
The iconic Long Island native will become the first franchise musician in the 130-year history of Madison Square Garden.
By Joe Randazzo December 03, 2013
The Suffolk County Hate Crimes Unit discovered the damaged menorah at around 5:30 p.m. Monday. Sadly it won’t be repaired by Thursday evening.
By Wendy L December 03, 2013
A Long Island photographer has been busted for secretly recording female employees while using the bathroom.
By Lyndsay McCabe December 02, 2013
Two black boxes have been retrieved from the crash site of the Metro-North train that derailed Sunday morning.