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Man charged in fatal stabbing of Long Island EMT testifies he didn't kill her
Peter Zisopoulos spoke in a flat voice, absent any emotion and gave mostly one-word answers when he testified.
2m readMORE ON THIS TOPICVideo of EMT's fatal stabbing silences courtroom

NY's top baby names include Mia and Liam. See the lists.2m read

Newsday wins top honors in journalism awards2m read

$37G in legal fees later, Village of the Branch approves church festival2m read

Household hunger on LI getting worse, advocates say3m read
Babylon honors its sports stars at its own hall of fame site3m read
NYPD K-9 named for slain detective ends his watch2m read

LI schools proposing staff cuts, tax-cap overrides and big-ticket projects in Tuesday's vote5m read
SCCC English professor, Oakdale poet dies at 902m read
Census data shows rise in population in most Long Island towns, cities2m read

DA: Ex-schools janitor facing over 100 child-sex-related charges1m read

Catholic Health laying off 1% of workforce1m read
Suffolk raked in $3.8M in new sales tax for sewer fund, Romaine says2m read

Helicopter simulation training facility to be built at LI's 106th Rescue Wing2m read
Islip officials replace MacArthur Airport commissioner2m read
Video of EMT's fatal stabbing silences courtroom3m read

State watchdog opens inquiry into LIPA and PSEG, sources say3m read
Consumer prices on LI, metro area rose at faster rate in April than in March, report says2m read

NYS court speeds hearing on holding local elections in even-numbered years2m read
Hochul tried to persuade Trump officials to lift order on Empire Wind2m read

Developers compete to expand MacArthur Airport3m read

Missing swimmer's body recovered, cops say

Fifth raccoon tests positive for rabies in Amityville1m read
Jury hears EMT's cries in final moments in fatal Astoria stabbing3m read

Police: LI man charged with defrauding upstate woman, pretending to be federal agent1m read

NYS says ash on South Shore beaches may have come from Jersey fires2m read

Lawsuit: Long Islanders conspired with doctors, lawyers to fake accidents5m read

U.S.-China tariff pause: What it could mean for LIers4m read

State funds more mobile mental health teams on LI2m read
Latest videos

'You're talking about life and death situations'
The federal funding freeze is impacting nonprofits across the country. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.
MORE ON THIS TOPICTrump grant freeze stokes fear for LI victims of abuse

Rescue efforts at cat sanctuary will take up to two weeks

'Never know what's going to happen'

'He gave everything to these animals'
Latest crime stories

Mastic man convicted of murder in friend's shooting death2m read

Stabbing on public bus in Riverhead, police say
Officials: Auto theft ring stole $4.6M worth of cars on LI and NYC2m read

Holbrook man sentenced in narcotics death of 14-month-old son1m read
LI woman pleads not guilty in fatal stabbing of homeless man1m read

LI man facing animal neglect charges after 28 cats found dead in Bohemia home1m read