A man was shot dead Tuesday in Amityville and a suspect was taken into custody, according to the Suffolk County police.


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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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The investigation, which draws the first public link between drugs and last week's mysterious death of swimsuit designer Martha Nolan-O'Slatarra, is moving forward on dual tracks, the source confirmed.

Drug task force investigating death of woman found on boat in Montauk, source says

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The federal monitoring of the department began in response to complaints from community advocates following the 2008 murder of Marcelo Lucero, an immigrant from Ecuador, by a group of teenagers in Patchogue.

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Daniel Boldi confessed to 13 counts of second-degree grand larceny and operating a scheme to defraud in October 2024 in exchange for the prospect of a sentence of 3 to 9 years in prison.

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"Bad Bunny is a musical icon in New York," the state attorney general said, "and scammers are taking advantage of his popularity to sell fake concert tickets."

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Marc Henry Menard, 42, faces 24 counts of securities fraud and grand larceny.

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The 17-year-old was hit in the shoulder; his injuries were not life-threatening, police said.

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Franklin Portillo-Hernandez was charged with alleged forcible touching and public lewdness, according to Suffolk police.

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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.

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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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The 17-year-old was seriously wounded in Thursday's shooting in Patchogue Thursday, police said.

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Quinn Harrison, 39, was found unresponsive in his cell at Suffolk's Sixth precinct in Selden. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

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Darryl Joyner, of the Bronx, has been accused of offering the missing Patchogue girl drugs in exchange for seeing her nude, according to court papers. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

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The team was also presented with the first-ever key to the Town of Smithtown on Sunday for its remarkable run, which included winning the state championship and playing for a berth in the Little League World Series.

Parade honors St. James/Smithtown Little League team

A proposed MTA fare adjustment plan would drive up the cost of LIRR tickets. Newsday transportation reporter Alfonso Castillo looks at some of the proposed changes to e-tickets.

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The head of the New York State Board of Law Examiners said administrators of last week's exam at Hofstra focused on providing medical assistance to the test taker who suffered a heart attack, and it would have been impractical to stop the test.

Bar exam official defends decision to continue test while woman had heart attack

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

According to court documents, one of the reasons town officials denied a Bethpage mosque's expansion was testimony from a grandmother's complaints about traffic. The mosque's attorneys say no such record exists. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

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Spectators should expect to see heightened security for the Ryder Cup at Bethpage State Park in September. NewsdayTV's Carissa Kellman reports.

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The mother of the 10-year-old says her daughter was traumatized after allegedly being verbally abused by North Babylon Volunteer Fire Company Chief Peter Alt.

North Babylon fire chief stripped of duties

From unique clothing pieces to household items, the Huntington Flea Market has a little bit of everything.

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There's a renewed fight to preserve Suffolk County's fishing industry. NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland reports.

New bill would protect working waterfronts

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