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Officials: East Hampton police officer charged with DWI
Southampton Town Police said he crashed into a utility pole in Hampton Bays.
Flooded Smithtown Library to reopen Monday1m read

Amtrak tunnel closure plan raises concerns for LI commuters3m read

AG investigates death of man in Suffolk police custody in Wyandanch1m read
Prosecutors looking to seize $1.9M from LI mafia figure charged in brothels case3m read

Man critically injured in car crash on LIE in Islandia
Babylon Kite Festival draws families to Overlook Beach, raises money for scholarships1m read

5 injured after fire damages 2 homes in North Babylon
Burlington plans to open 2 more LI stores2m read

He gave the cats 'everything he had': How an LI man cared for 400 cats, then died with many of them6m read
LI widow speaks out against mental health stigma after retired NYPD officer's suicide5m read
Rain with chance of thunderstorms in weekend forecast

Why some LI educators accused of misconduct are fired — while others keep their jobs10m read

DEC preserves, opens more Setauket wetlands2m read
George Santos says he is 'resigned' as he faces sentencing today3m read

'I have to be brave': How one LI teen with brain cancer stays positive7m read
Shoreham-Wading River coach, teacher remembered as 'dedicated' educator and mentor3m read

LI man who allegedly concealed Rwanda genocide role charged with naturalization fraud2m read
Romaine: More volunteer firefighters needed in Suffolk2m read
Prosecutor: North Bellport man fatally shot neighbor over social media posts with teen2m read
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'He wanted everybody to have the opportunity to skate'
A Town of Riverhead skate park was renamed in honor of Wesley Dean Ackley, a passionate skateboarder who worked to keep the park free and died of cancer at 27 in January. NewsdayTV's Drew Scott reports.
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Burn ban remains in effect

'Situation still is difficult across the island'
'I have a lot of concerns'
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'If you knew Tanya please let us know'

Who are 'Peaches,' the woman known as Gilgo Beach victim No. 3, and Baby Doe?2m read

Police ID 'Peaches,' victim long associated with Gilgo Beach killings, as Army vet from Alabama, and her 2-year-old daughter5m read

Gilgo serial killings timeline: How the investigation unfolded31m read
Brooklyn man pleads guilty to selling cocaine he thought was headed to East End
Sources: Nassau police to reveal identities of 'Peaches' and toddler long associated with Gilgo Beach probe2m read