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Police ID Jorge Vazquez as man shot dead near Bethpage hotel
Nassau police said they found Jorge Vazquez, of Tampa, Florida, shot dead near the Extended Stay America on South Oyster Bay Road on Wednesday.
Suffolk police fatally shoot Brentwood man who charged at officers with knife, commissioner says1m read
Antisemitic graffiti found in 2 Nassau parks investigated as hate crime1m read
2 hurt in SUV crash at Huntington park1m read
Official pleads guilty to using Conservative Party funds for personal expenses2m read
Co-founder of lab that linked hair samples to alleged Gilgo killer to testify later this month2m read
Appeals court rules Suffolk PD must release records of officers' unfounded disciplinary cases2m read
Valley Stream man gets 3½ years for crash that killed half brother2m read
Valley Stream North HS students charged in BB gun incident
Pardoned Jan. 6 LIers are relieved, grateful to Trump, attorneys say3m read
Lawrence man whose sentence was commuted by Trump charged with assault in sixth arrest2m read
Judge dismisses Adams corruption case4m read
LI police commissioners acknowledge the challenge of stopping cop suicides2m read
Coram woman arrested for allegedly forging childhood vaccine records for Suffolk students2m read
Hicksville man charged in crash that killed father of 91m read
Cops: LI developer DeRosa arrested on bad-check charge 2m read
Man charged in fatal stabbing, police say
Co-founder of lab that linked hair samples to alleged Gilgo killer to testify later this month
His lab's new nuclear DNA extraction method is at the center of a hearing to determine its admissibility in the criminal case against Rex A. Heuermann.
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What we learned from Netflix documentary about Gilgo killings2m read
Geneticist says scientific techniques at hearing for alleged Gilgo serial killer are 'widely accepted'4m read
Alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer, estranged wife reach divorce agreement1m read
At least 46 recently retired LI educators earned over $200,000 in salary and pension
$3.7M and counting: What the fight over Grumman's park cleanup is costing residents
Analysis: 70% of Suffolk school bus camera tickets issued on streets where kids don't cross
