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By Joe Randazzo July 14, 2013
A letter written by Sidonie Fery when she was ten-years-old washed ashore during Hurricane Sandy. She tragically passed away three years earlier.
By Joe Randazzo July 14, 2013
The boyfriend and girlfriend broke in to houses in Sayville, Medford, Patchogue, and East Patchogue.
By Joe Randazzo July 13, 2013
A man threatened a woman running track at knife point and then ran off with her phone. Suffolk Police nabbed him five minutes later.
By Joe Randazzo July 13, 2013
Lori Maceluch used the money she stole on expensive restaurants, chocolate, and vacations.
By Lyndsay McCabe July 13, 2013
With Janet Napolitano resigning from her post as Secretary of Homeland Security, Senator Schumer has already put in a call to the White House to recommend NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly for the job.
By Lyndsay McCabe July 12, 2013
A Kickstarter project for "I Am Santa Claus," a behind-the-scenes look at how Santas live their lives year-round, has reached its funding goal, thanks in part to its big-name actor and producer, Mick Foley.
By Joe Randazzo July 12, 2013
Close to 500 drivers were ticketed for texting-while-driving during the July 4 holiday weekend.
By Vickie Moller July 12, 2013
After losing the use of his legs 20 years ago in a car accident and following a six-year battle with alcohol and drug addiction, Gabriel Cordell kept a long-held promise to himself that he would ...
By Eric Anderson July 12, 2013
Crystal has been supporting his hometown of Long Beach since Hurricane Sandy hit.
By Lyndsay McCabe July 11, 2013
One day after being purchased by B&G Foods, Pirate Brands announces the layoff of all employees at its Sea Cliff headquarters.
By Joe Randazzo July 11, 2013
The three men were in possession of 1,500 horseshoe crabs. The legal limit without a permit is five and with one is 30.
By Wendy L July 11, 2013
An attempt to encourage students to read more books during the summer leaves many scratching their heads. Ever heard of "The Great Gypsy" or how about the author George Ornell of "Animal Farm"?
By Cait Russell July 11, 2013
Good Rats lead singer Peppi Marchello has died only weeks after having open-heart surgery.
By Lyndsay McCabe July 10, 2013
To educate pedestrians and drivers alike on the dangers of crossing busy streets, Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano joined up with other politicians and transportation authorities to produce a video featuring friends and family of ...
By Joe Randazzo July 10, 2013
A contractor has been arrested for scamming elderly Nassau County residents out of $200,000 in driveway repair scheme and a man is arrested for stabbing two teens in Commack.
By Christian Abbatecola July 10, 2013
The NYPD and Brookhaven National Labs began the largest urban airflow study to date in New York City on Tuesday, July 9th.
By Wendy L July 10, 2013
A dolphin found stranded on Jones Beach appeared ill and kept going into shock while being transported to a rescue center. A necropsy will be performed today.
By Cait Russell July 10, 2013
With numerous thunderstorms and showers expected today, and throughout the week, the National Weather Service has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for LI.
By Joe Randazzo July 09, 2013
You have until July 15 to cast your vote!
By Wendy L July 09, 2013
A show car valued at an estimated $80,000 has been stolen. Police are on the hunt for the person or persons responsible for breaking into the garage and taking the silver Nissan Skyline GT-R.
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