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NYPD commissioner says murder acquittal in Diller case is a 'gut punch' to police officers

The jury acquitted Guy Rivera of first-degree murder in Diller's death but convicted him of the lesser included offense of aggravated first-degree manslaughter.

MORE ON THIS TOPICMan convicted of manslaughter in killing of NYPD Det. Jonathan Diller of LI but acquitted of top count of murder

DA: California woman stole $3.5M from LI school district

Alleged trafficker had enough fentanyl to kill more than 2 million, DA says

LI man sentenced to up to 18 years in prison for DWI crash that killed motorcyclist

East Hampton town employees charged with bribery

Man charged in violent beating of 75-year-old relative in LI home

4 men charged with stealing catalytic converters while driving a Maserati in search of cars

Man convicted of manslaughter in killing of NYPD Det. Jonathan Diller of LI but acquitted of top count of murder

AG's office: LI man ran unlicensed funeral home, kept deceased in chapels, garage

Inwood man pleads guilty to beating infant daughter to death

Man tried to kill acquaintance after driving him to Gilgo Beach, cops say

Jury to begin deliberations in trial of man charged with Det. Jonathan Diller's killing

Queens man pleads not guilty in death of Nassau crossing guard

LI man accused of making $65G in bribes to NYC building official

LI man convicted of sex trafficking woman he forced into prostitution

Only in NewsdayA year after they disappeared, police are still looking for this LI couple

Teen allegedly admitted he stabbed grandmother's fiance

Gilgo Beach killings

Only in NewsdayWhy would Rex Heuermann plead guilty to Gilgo Beach killings? Experts point to strategies.

They explored possible reasons behind the apparent turn of events — and expressed surprise.

MORE ON THIS TOPICRex Heuermann expected to plead guilty in Gilgo killings Accused Gilgo Beach serial killer skips court hearing over health concerns Gilgo Beach killings investigation complete coverage

First in NewsdaySuffolk DA takes 'wait and see' approach in potential guilty plea by suspected Gilgo Beach killer

First in NewsdayRex Heuermann expected to plead guilty in Gilgo killings

First in NewsdayAccused Gilgo Beach serial killer skips court hearing over health concerns

LI police fired after internal investigation

LI police were fired after videos showed them kicking a handcuffed man and lying about a crash, newly obtained records reveal. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

MORE ON THIS TOPICLI police fired after videos show them kicking handcuffed man, lying about crash, records reveal

Only in Newsday1 girl, 23 arrested in 2 states: Inside LI's hidden world of drugs, sex trafficking

Dangerous Roads32 killed in crashes in one of LI's deadliest months. Here's the devastating impact.

Only in NewsdayNearly 6,000 LI households could face homelessness if Trump cuts Section 8 funding

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Female entrepreneurs team up at Babe Cave

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LI defense manufacturers brace for surge in orders amid Iran war

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LI overdoses plummet as opioid use declines

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