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By Lyndsay McCabe December 19, 2012
Between 15-20 vehicles were involved in a crash near Exit 68 that has resulted in at least one fatality.
By Amy Gernon December 19, 2012
Hundreds of trained counselors will be available to help New Yorkers who are struggling emotionally with the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy.
By Long Island News & PR December 19, 2012
Beginning December 30, 2012, Nassau Inter-County Express (NICE) will put in effect new schedules that will include changes to most routes in the system.
By Amy Gernon December 19, 2012
Nassau and Suffolk counties have formed partnership with local hospitals to help address residents health concerns associated with Superstorm Sandy.
By Chelsea Triola December 19, 2012
Police were called yesterday when graffiti was seen on a men’s bathroom wall in an academic building at Farmingdale State College.
By Long Island News & PR December 19, 2012
Long Island Man Helps Others Fight Prostate Cancer - and inspires LI this Christmas.
By Debbi Spiegel December 19, 2012
As the nation mourns the death of 20 children and the six educators who died protecting them, Long Islanders are looking for ways to do something for the victims and their families.
By Amy Gernon December 19, 2012
Long Island Association president Kevin Law testified before the U.S. Senate Small Business Administration last week, calling for federal grants for small businesses affected by Superstorm Sandy.
By Lyndsay McCabe December 19, 2012
Multiple Target stores across Long Island were found selling pesticides that are illegal in the region due to the sensitive nature of the local aquifer.
By Wendy L December 18, 2012
After more than a decade, an arrest is made for the “most wanted deadbeat” parent. Robert Sand from Nassau County is arrested.
By Chelsea Triola December 18, 2012
A young girl played dead and made her way out of Sandy Hook alive.
By Amy Gernon December 18, 2012
Across the country and around the world, people will be walking for 27 minutes on Friday morning, one minute to honor the memory of each of the victims of the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary.
By Cait Russell December 18, 2012
The Newtown Post Office has set up a special Post Office Box to receive letters of condolence and support for those affected by last Friday's shooting.
By Amy Gernon December 18, 2012
A bill is awaiting approval in the House of Representatives that will help clothe homeless veterans.
By Amy Gernon December 18, 2012
Mayor Bloomberg, speaking at City Hall on Monday alongside family members of victims of gun violence, called on the President Obama and Congress to enact greater restrictions on the manufacture and sale of guns.
By Debbi Spiegel December 18, 2012
Leave the hard work to the professionals so you can sit back and relax and savor the delicious, already-prepared feast.
By Vickie Moller December 18, 2012
School leaders across the country have been communicating heartfelt condolences and messages of comfort and assurance to parents and children that their schools are safe in the aftermath of the mass killing inside Sandy Hook ...
By Robert Ottone December 18, 2012
The investigation into what's been uncovered on Adam Lanza's hard drive has uncovered very little thus far.
By Amy Gernon December 18, 2012
Brookhaven Town Supervisor Edward Romaine reported that the county will be conducting 24-hour air quality monitoring at the Brookhaven Landfill where debris materials from Superstorm Sandy are being burned.
By Amy Gernon December 18, 2012
Richard Engel described his experience being abducted and held in captivity for five days in Syria following his release early Tuesday morning.
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