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Microplastics are polluting Long Island Sound and waterways around the world. Local researchers say 97% of water samples tested in a recent study contained plastics. NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland reports.

'It's threatening human health'

Mourners gathered Friday in New Hyde Park for the visitation for Emilia Rennhack, the NYPD officer killed in the Deer Park nail salon crash.

'Your loved one was a victim of this crash'

Four people, including an 8-year-old, were injured in a dazzling and dangerous fireworks display in Port Jefferson Station, according to Suffolk County Police. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

'We expect arrests will be made imminently'

Off duty NYPD officer among victims in Deer Park salon crash

What to know about the Deer Park nail salon crash

It was a star-spangled Independence Day at parades, beaches and civic gatherings across Long Island. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports. 

'It celebrates America'

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Her husband, Carl Rennhack, a city police detective, said she was an "angel" and a "pillar" of the community.

'It wasn't supposed to be this way.' Hundreds mourn off-duty NYPD officer killed in salon crash

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The numbers have climbed even as enrollment has fallen. Students and schools face challenges as a result.

Number of English-learning students on LI climbs almost 60% in decade

From now until Aug. 31, library-goers can pick up a tour booklet with a full list and map of participating locations.

A journey of books: Suffolk Public Libraries Tour encourages exploration of 65 locations

Fenton headed training and education at Suffolk County's Mental Hygiene Services.

Psychologist Neil Fenton of Riverhead dies at 83

West Nile virus has been detected in birds and mosquito samples on Long Island each year since 1999.

Four mosquitoes first to test positive for West Nile virus in Suffolk

Global unrest, port congestion and a potential dockworkers strike could further increase costs for consumers later this year, experts said.

Supply chain problems could spike LI consumer costs even more later this year

The number of English language learners in Long Island schools has surged over the past decade by almost 60%.

How the number of English language learners in LI schools has grown by district

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Rechler Equity Partners, which owns the former Island Hills Golf and Country Club in Sayville, has debuted its 3rd plan since 2017 to create housing on the property. Residents are protesting. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

'That's not what Sayville needs'

Roxi is being taken care of at the Hempstead Animal Shelter, and an investigation is underway on how she was tied to a light pole on the Southern State Parkway.

'There's a big waitlist'

A fire burned through the Peter Pan Diner on Sunrise Highway in Bay Shore. "We're going to come back," said owner Peter Lentzeres. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

'We're all out of work right now. We're scared.'

Officials said there will be stepped-up BWI enforcement on the water over the July Fourth weekend. They also said Long Islanders can expect a safe, fun fireworks display at Jones Beach. NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland reports.

Experts: Boaters should ensure safety equipment is on board

Suffolk Sheriff Errol Toulon Jr. discusses the 15 'credible' reports of sex workers' possible encounters with alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann.

'We feel these 15 have credible information'

Renovations at the Jones Beach Theater bring in new decor, food and beverage options to guests. 

'Make it iconic and keep it iconic'

Home prices across Long Island continue to surge and despite higher mortgage rates, potential buyers are lining up outside open houses. NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland reports.

People 'value some of the community feel' post-pandemic

Steven Schwally, the alleged drunk driver who crashed into a Deer Park nail salon, killing four, told police he drank 18 beers the night before. NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland reports.

Brother of nail salon victim speaks out: 'I hope this is a nightmare'

Suffolk County officials demonstrated firework safety in Yaphank on Monday ahead of the July Fourth holiday. 

Fireworks safety ahead of Fourth of July 

Newsday real estate reporter Arielle Dollinger visits a dome-shaped home in Montauk that was built by artist and inventor Eugene Tallarico.

Go inside a dome-shaped home in Montauk

Despite admitting to filling out thousands of fake COVID-19 vaccination forms, former Amityville nurse practitioner Julie DeVuono did not report administering a childhood vaccine in New York for 17 years, records show.

New questions about nurse's fraudulent COVID vaccines

Four people, including an NYPD officer, were killed in a crash at a nail salon Friday. NewsdayTV's Drew Scott reports.

'Very sad, very emotional'

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