Long Island crime
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LI woman convicted of assault for throwing explosive that led to loss of boyfriend's hand
Keyonna Waddell, 35, threw a device that looked like a stick of dynamite in her boyfriend's bedroom following a 2024 argument at his apartment, Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney said.
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3 LIers charged in murder-for-hire plot over alleged illegal dental procedure
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Bay Shore school bus driver gets 16 years in prison in sexual abuse of girl
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Driver charged in highway crash that killed 2 people had BAC of .15%, DA says
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NYS no longer referring families to LI day care center under investigation for alleged abuse
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Tempers, expletives and now punching? What really happens when politicians meet in private.
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How Gilgo Beach task force built case against Rex Heuermann
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Woman charged in alleged attack on toddler daughter
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3 LIers charged with carjacking, robbery scheme
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Man files $65M civil rights violations lawsuit against Suffolk County Police Department
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LI man who pleaded guilty to rape asks judge to vacate conviction after being deported
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East Hampton man arrested on child sex abuse charges
LI middle school students approached by strangers in cars while walking home
Father, teen son charged after police find chemicals for making rockets in their LI home
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Rex Heuermann's 4-day killing ritual detailed in documentary
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Man indicted in alleged drunken driving crash that injured road worker
Ex-PTA treasurer charged with stealing $50G, using money for personal expenses
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Rex Heuermann's 4-day killing ritual detailed in documentary
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Gilgo Beach serial killer told ex-wife he killed 7 of 8 victims at their LI home
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Heuermann admits 8 killings, but key questions remain
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1 girl, 23 arrested in 2 states: Inside LI's hidden world of drugs, sex trafficking
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32 killed in crashes in one of LI's deadliest months. Here's the devastating impact.
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Nearly 6,000 LI households could face homelessness if Trump cuts Section 8 funding
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'There's no bad seat in the tent'
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Peacock documentary exposes new details on Gilgo killings
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The mish salad: A Five Towns classic
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NewsdayTV reporter Shari Einhorn details cancer battle: 'My diagnosis completely threw me for a loop'
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LI Works: Prepping meals for the masses
Struggling NUMC spent millions in tax dollars to create a neurosciences unit. The plan failed.
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Out East: Where the future took off at Grumman Memorial Park
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John Gotti's grandson sentenced to prison for $1.1M COVID fraud
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Nothing fishy about FeedMe's top sushi spots for 2026
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Schaefer helped boost Isles' attendance at UBS Arena this season
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