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Students who had been relocated to other schools due to the blaze returned to class at West Side School in Laurel Hollow Monday. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

Class back in session at LI school damaged by fire

Some Long Islanders condemed the president's Truth Social posts, including one of an AI-generated image that depicted himself as Jesus. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

LI Catholics react to Trump’s attack on Pope Leo XIV

NewdayTV's Elisa DiStefano heads to Adventureland to ride the new attraction, Wave Twister.

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NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa visited G Taste Crepe Café in Huntington to try their sushi crepes.

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Town of Smithtown video footage shows an argument erupting between councilmen Tom McCarthy and Thomas Lohmann at the end of Tuesday's town council session after Lohmann allegedly assaulted McCarthy in the executive session, which was closed to the public. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

Smithtown councilman charged with assaulting fellow councilman

Behind the scenes at Newsday's All-Long Island photo shoot for the All-Long Island teams for winter. NewsdayTV's Jonathan Ruban reports.

Meet Newsday's winter All-Long Island teams

A peer mentoring program at Shoreham-Wading River High School brings students together through the joy of music.

Mentoring program creates unique bond for LI students 

NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano visits Kōre Mat Pilates Studio in Baldwin.

Pilates studio opens in Baldwin

The U.S. Navy launched a groundwater treatment plant on Union Avenue in Bethpage, designed to contain the spreading Grumman plume of contamination.

U.S. Navy launches groundwater treatment plant in Bethpage

Labor leaders said an LIRR union strike would be "disastrous" for Long Island, despite MTA officials' attempts to downplay the impact of a strike.

LIRR strike would be  'disastrous' for LI, unions warn

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'The school looks better than it's ever been'

'It's terrible, it's very insulting'

Towns have used local zoning laws to block house of worship expansions, an issue that has grown more acute nationwide, experts said. NewsdayTV's Doug Geed reports.

'We want the facility that we deserve'

A rehearsal was held on Monday at the United Methodist Church of Hempstead for an upcoming gospel concert that will raise funds for local social justice movements.

'Empowered to use our voice'

The Suffolk PAL donated $5,000 worth of equipment to Brentwood youth baseball. NewsdayTV's Matt Lindsay reports.

'We're all about the kids. It's what we do.'

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This year's contest to represent New York's 4th Congressional District has been seen by non-partisan political handicappers as potentially competitive.

Nassau GOP taps local tax official to challenge Gillen

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Carmine G. Agnello, 39, of Oyster Bay, has hired a new lawyer, who is apologizing for his predecessor's legal maneuvers, just days before Agnello is scheduled to be sentenced by a federal judge on Monday.

Gotti grandson no longer seeks sentence reduction for donating kidney to mom Victoria Gotti, court papers say

An Oyster Bay program for first-time homebuyers would no longer give preference to town residents.

Town votes to settle housing discrimination lawsuits

Long Island Cares will host the first of four veterans-only events starting this week.

How veterans can get help with housing, food access, jobs, health care, even free haircuts

Robert Sacco was caught on internet video chats and text messages on Jan. 23 coaxing the man, whom he believed to be the girl's father, into having sex with the adolescent, according to a federal complaint.

Court docs: Ex-LI detective charged with attempting to sexually exploit 'girl' seeks bail to get treatment

The woman, who was not identified, was driving her Buick southbound on Shelter Rock Road in the area of Fairway Drive around 10:30 a.m.

Single-car crash in North Hills kills 87-year-old woman

Osokam Ekufia fled Nassau County, where he was scheduled for sentencing following a 2022 plea deal on a grand larceny charge.

DA: Man who defrauded LI law firm caught in Colorado after skipping sentencing

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Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman claims NIFA no longer needs to oversee the county's finances. Newsday reporter Robert Brodsky reports.

Blakeman has no authority to end NIFA's work, official says

'Should have been fixed a long time ago'

The universal pre-K coming to South Huntington this fall for 4-year-olds will be in a centralized location and do away with the lottery system.

Centralized universal pre-K will do away with lottery system

'Enjoy the process together'

Suffolk officials hope to have two-way traffic restored on the existing bridge by Memorial Day weekend. NewsdayTV's Jasmine Anderson reports.

Bridge costs double to $150M

Tensions erupt between councilmen at Smithtown Town Board meeting

Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney sat down with Newsday's Doug Geed following Rex A. Heuermann's guilty plea in court.

'The thing that really struck me was the duality of it'

Dina Navid, of Roslyn, said she has been trying to keep in touch with family members in the country, and described the war as "heartbreak." NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

'I feel like this is only the start of it'

Alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex A. Heuermann is set to appear in a Riverhead courtroom Wednesday morning, where he's expected to plead guilty to the murders of seven women over a span of decades, Newsday courts reporter Grant Parpan has the story.

'We should have answers'

Underage drinking gained fresh attention after Patricia Espinosa, a veteran of the NCPD and the mother of a 2-year-old, was struck and killed by a 20-year-old driver who police said was heavily intoxicated. NewsdayTV journalists and a panel of experts discuss.

'Problem that is growing'

Rex A. Heuermann pleaded guilty to the murders of seven women and admitted to killing an eighth woman during a court hearing in Riverhead Wednesday. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

'Justice has finally found its way'

Attorney for Asa Ellerup, the ex-wife of accused Gilgo killer Rex Heuermann, spoke in response to the wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of Gilgo Beach victim, Valerie Mack. NewsdayTV's Doug Geed reports.

'No evidence that implicates them'

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