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Republic Airport awarded $6.5M for runway improvements
The runway rehabilitation at Republic includes resurfacing, new markings and improved drainage.
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Retail cannabis decision expected today in Islip Town1m read

Someone stole these Scouts' trailer. But the community has them ready to roll again.2m read

Sharks delaying fall migration out of Long Island waters, Stony Brook study shows2m read
Southampton, NYS appeals on Shinnecock land ruling rejected by feds2m read

Ground stops lifted at LaGuardia, Kennedy; rain continues

'She is not a threat,' says LI labor union coalition calling for release of SCCC honors student Sara Lopez Garcia3m read
Fire Island bridge reopens after emergency inspection4m read

Man killed in crash; responding officer hurt in 2nd crash

Commissioner: Suffolk police officer shoots, kills man with knife in Centereach2m read

Home field advantage: $2.4M in upgrades to flood-prone Nesconset park2m read

Brentwood man hit, killed while crossing street, police say
'That others may live': Guard wing marks 50 years of rescues6m read

'Bad batch' of crack causes 3 deaths in Coram, cops say2m read

Season's first West Nile virus-infected mosquitoes found in Nesconset1m read
Assemb. Ramos, firefighters at odds over ICE presence in Brentwood FD parking lot2m read
Autistic man abused, assaulted in LI group home, suit filed against nonprofit agency alleges4m read
91 traffic tickets, plus drug charge for driver who fled twice, police say2m read
Huntington's town attorney leaving to work in private sector1m read

Free Slurpees (and tongue tattoos?) at Long Island 7-Elevens today
Triplets soar into history as Eagle Scouts2m read

Proposed $35M pipeline could fuel a building boom on the North Fork, opponents say6m read
Renovations at state DMV office in Hauppauge completed2m read
Village Idiot in Lake Grove to reopen as upscale restaurant1m read
Organ donation miracle: Coram woman saves life of Nesconset man2m read
Court files: Accused mom in wrong-way crash that killed her son a domestic violence survivor3m read

'I want my freedom': Why SCCC honors student has agreed to be deported3m read
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Search ends for missing swimmer as body is found
Suffolk police had been searching for the swimmer since Monday. NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland reports.
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Watch: Vehicle plunges onto dock

'We're very honored and excited'
Latest crime stories
2 years after Gilgo arrest, Rex Heuermann's murder trial still in distant future6m read

Man had 100 firearms, 67 silencers and 12 3-D printers in his possession, police say1m read
DA: Man charged with manslaughter in crash that killed teen friend2m read

Suffolk DA starts new probe of 1966 murder of Selden woman found in car3m read

Suffolk man indicted on charges he sexually abused 3 students at Harlem middle school, DA says1m read

Police arrest 52 for DWI, 11 for illegal fireworks over holiday weekend2m read