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Attorney for alleged Gilgo Beach killer Rex Heuermann wants to block prosecutors from introducing DNA analysis at trial.

Heuermann's attorney aims to block use of DNA evidence

A new report shows the number of shootings in Suffolk County this year increased 44%, according to the report on the state-funded Gun Involved Violence Elimination program. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

'We're certainly concerned about the recent spike'

The body of 33-year-old swimsuit designer Martha Nolan-O'Slatarra was found on board a boat docked at the Montauk Yacht Club. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

Drug task force probing woman's death

Suffolk police are searching for a man they said fired shots outside a Bellport home Tuesday, striking a 25-year-old woman.

Police seek gunman in Bellport shooting

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The review, released last month, was done in June 2024 and covered the period of May 1, 2023, to May 3, 2024. It follows a scathing 2023 audit.

State comptroller's office faults fire company for hotel room, alcohol purchases

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The victim, from Selden, was taken to a local hospital for treatment of serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

Sayville man charged in Smith Point beach stabbing

"He was probably one of my best friends in the whole world," said one of Robert Diamond's victims, who with his son lost a $600,000 investment.

Gold Coast Ponzi schemer who targeted friends draws 6-month sentence in $12M fraud

Gov. Kathy Hochul said the 13 people who received pardons have lived crime-free lives, in some cases for decades, and made positive contributions to their communities.

Hochul pardons 13 people, including 3 convicted of crimes on LI

The prosecution says the analysis connects Rex Heuermann, his ex-wife and adult daughter to hair discovered on the remains of six victims.

Defense in Gilgo serial killer case: Prosecution's DNA analysis shouldn't be presented at trial

Alan Weber, an elite fencer, was shot by officers after he charged at them while armed with fencing swords at his home.

Suffolk officers won't face charges in fatal shooting of man who charged at them with swords: AG

Paulin Cerisier, 29, was sentenced for the 2021 murder of 41-year-old Maresse Dickerson-Stevenson at a backyard party.

Man sentenced to 25 years to life in killing in Amityville

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Her 25-day disappearance grabbed national attention after she was found on a yacht. What her story reveals about LI's hidden world of drugs and sex trafficking. Newsday reporters Shari Einhorn, Grant Parpan and Sandra Peddie have the story.

'She's broken. She's so broken'

Majorie Quarrie, also known as Nicola Watson, is wanted in connection with the fatal stabbing of Conrad Gowan in Jamesport last year. Police say Quarrie is known to frequently change her appearance.

Police say suspect often wears disguises

Nieves F. Reyes, 48, was in court for allegedly shooting a Suffolk County police officer and killing a 66-year-old acquaintance with a machete in July.

North Bay Shore man arraigned on charges, including murder

Four people were killed, including Didarul Islam, an off-duty NYPD police officer, following a mass shooting Monday evening at a midtown office building, according to NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch.

'Our city is in mourning'

Nieves F. Reyes admitted the alleged crimes in a videotaped confession, officials said at his arraignment on Friday. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

Facing life in prison if convicted

A Suffolk police officer is recovering Thursday after being shot in North Bay Shore. Doctors said the bullet could have blinded or even killed him. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

'Literally a half-inch away from his eye'

The jury in the Sean "Diddy" Combs trial reached a verdict on four of the five counts. Newsday's Ken Buffa has more.

Jury in 'Diddy' trial reaches verdict on 4 of 5 counts

NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa sat down with Newsday Suffolk County courts reporter Grant Parpan for an in-depth discussion about Rex Heuermann, the alleged Gilgo Beach killer who was arrested on July 13, 2023.

The Backstory with Ken Buffa: Who is Rex Heuermann?

The leader of a Long Island MS-13 clique was sentenced to 68 years in prison for his role in eight murders.

Alexi Saenz, 30, pleaded guilty for role in 8 murders

A driver was charged with driving while intoxicated after crashing through a wooden barricade at Montauk Green early Sunday, causing an estimated $151,000 worth of damage to artwork.

Damage costs rise in art show crash

Peter Zisopoulos, of Queens, was sentenced to 25 years to life in the stabbing death of FDNY-EMS Capt. Alison Russo, of Huntington. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

Sentencing in fatal stabbing of EMS captain

Personal items seized by Suffolk County investigators from the home of alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann are hitting the market. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

Army jeep among Heuermann possessions for sale sparking interest from collectors

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Families attended the Hot Wheels Monster Truck rally at UBS Arena, which included a competition and trucks doing wheelies and a long jump freestyle.

See a fire-breathing dinosaur rip a car in half at the Hot Wheels Monster Truck Rally

The LIRR on unveiled two new seating areas at the mezzanine level at Grand Central Madison.

2 new seating areas unveiled on mezzanine level of Grand Central Madison

What does it take to be part of the crew behind the waves? NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa gets his hands wet at the park where the water never stops flowing. NewsdsayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

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Long Island home prices are still on the rise and continuing to break records. Newsday business reporter Jonathan LaMantia has more.

LI home prices: New highs test limits of buyers' budgets

NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa tries a dirty soda at BesTea in Babylon. The fizzy trend involves adding things like candy and marshmallow fluff to sodas.

Trendy Bites: Drinking dirty sodas in Babylon

From Crossroads Farm at Grossmann's to Harvest House Tavern, both in Malverne, Newsday food writer Erica Marcus tags along on the journey from farm to table.

Farm-to-table dining in Malverne

While the majority of respondents in a recent Newsday/Siena survey gave high marks to quailty of life on Long Island, many voiced concerns about the high cost of housing and the ability to age in place here. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

LI Quality of Life Survey: High marks for safety, health care, but fears over 'aging in place'

Police say there was no evidence of violence against Martha Nolan-O'Slatarra, a 33-year-old woman found dead on a boat docked at the Montauk Yacht Club.

Police: No evidence of violence in death of woman found on Montauk boat

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