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  The veterinarian, Linda Pesek, 75, is facing animal abuse charges and authorities were removing animals, including birds, dogs and exotic species, from her home. 

'I've never seen a situation as horrendous'

The attorney in the alleged drunken crash into a Deer Park nail salon, which killed four, said his client's preexisting leg injury may have been a factor. 

'That may have been a factor' 

The alleged drunken driver who crashed into a Deer Park nail salon, killing three employees and a customer, bought liquor and drove around the area for about five hours before the crash.

  Timeline of events in fatal Long Island nail salon crash

Police are investigating a stabbing in a parking lot behind several West Hempstead businesses. 

52-year-old woman stabbed to death in West Hempstead parking lot 

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Authorities had seized scores of potential pieces of evidence from Heuermann's home, where he lived with his wife and two children, and storage units that he rented, following his July 13, 2023, arrest and an indictment accusing the Manhattan architect of killing six women.

Items seized from alleged Gilgo Beach killer's home, storage units returned, attorneys say

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The last seven days have seen a staggering pace of departures from Adams' City Hall.

Who's left in NYC Mayor Eric Adams' administration amid federal probes?

The break-in was at Gold Coast Motorsport and the five bikes are worth $125,000, police said.

Brooklyn men charged in motorcycle theft, assault

Adams isn't the first public official to find himself in legal peril over trips on someone else's dime.

Beyond Mayor Eric Adams and Turkey: A history of public officials and luxury travel

Witnesses told police Samantha Robson seemed to be having a struggle with someone inside her house and was telling them to call 911. She is charged with killing Edwin Valentin, 34, of Wyandanch.

LI woman charged with fatally stabbing guest in her home also wounded, lawyer says

The victim, who was found with multiple stab wounds, was identified as Brenda Guadalupe Alfaro-Alcantara, 29, of Hempstead.

Roosevelt man charged with fatal stabbing of woman in Hempstead basement

The violators had amassed approximately $17 million in unpaid toll so far in 2024, officials said.

MTA, NYPD seize 286 vehicles in September during crackdown on ghost license plates, toll violations

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An East Quogue man beat his friend for six hours before stabbing him to death, prosecutors said at his arraignment in Southampton Town Justice Court.

East Quogue man accused of killing friend held without bail

John Gotti's grandson, Carmine G. Agnello, 38, of Smithtown, pleaded guilty to fraudulently receiving over $1 million in federal COVID-19 relief funds. 

John Gotti's grandson faces up to 30 years in prison 

Ronald Schroeder, 41, pleaded not guilty to concealment of a human corpse in connection with the death of 31-year-old Seikeya Jones and felony drug charges at his arraignment on Wednesday.

Man pleads not guilty to stuffing woman's dead body into suitcase 

Investigators said they arrested Ryan Schroeder earlier this month after a search of his apartment revealed "a strong odor of human remains."

Grand jury indictment for man accused of hiding body in suitcase

According to sources Wednesday, entertainer Justin Timberlake is expected to plead guilty Friday to a lesser charge in his drunken driving case in Sag Harbor Justice Court. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

Timberlake to plead guilty in Sag Harbor DWI case

Convicted killer John Bittrolff seeks DNA comparison of alleged Gilgo Beach killer Rex Heuermann. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports. 

'We believe that there is exculpatory information' 

Police searched Kellenberg H.S. in Uniondale Thursday after an anonymous threat, the third at the school that officials said came through a suicide hotline.

Tensions high at school

Noah Green, of Shirley, pleaded guilty Thursday in the drive-by shooting outside the home of then-Rep. Lee Zeldin in October 2022. 

Guilty plea in 2022 drive-by shooting 

Suffolk district attorney Ray Tierney formed the county's first cold case unit to solve homicides and review death investigations. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa and Newsday courts reporter Grant Parpan report.

'An offshoot of the Gilgo investigation'

Babylon cardiologist Frank Pollaro had avoided prison time and a suspended license in 2009 for possessing child sex abuse images. On Monday, a judge handed him both following his second arrest.

Cops: Thousands of pictures of children found on doctor's laptop

The 44-year-old man will be sentenced in November, according to the Suffolk district attorney.

Ex-president of Dix Hills Soccer Club pleads guilty to stealing $77,000

Daniel Coppola, accused of fatally shooting his ex-wife and her boyfriend, pleaded not guilty from a hospital bed. Coppola, who injured himself while under suicide watch, had surgery this week for a spinal cord injury, attorneys say.

Man accused in St. James double homicide pleads not guilty

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