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By Carrie B. January 20, 2013
New York's innovative rapid repairs program is making strides in returning residents to their homes.
By Eric Anderson January 20, 2013
Bishop William Murphy attacked the governor’s plan for abortion rights.
By Eric Anderson January 19, 2013
Peter Ajemian of Rockville Center pleaded guilty on Friday.
By Wendy L January 18, 2013
Nassau County authorities are auctioning vehicles on Jan. 23 and 30. Have a look at the vehicles up on the auction block. Funds from the auction will go to New York State and help fund ...
By Amy Gernon January 18, 2013
Today, Jan. 18, is the last day to apply for the FEMA STEP program in Nassau and Suffolk counties.
By Vickie Moller January 18, 2013
Long Island's first regional high school for science and technology is scheduled to open in Fall 2013.
By Eric Anderson January 18, 2013
Police say a four-year-old boy was killed in Amityville.
By Vickie Moller January 17, 2013
A middle school in Seaford was placed on lockdown yesterday morning after a threatening note was found in a restroom.
By Amy Gernon January 17, 2013
The Islip Town Board unanimously approved an amendment to the town code to enhance the town's parking violation enforcement.
By Amy Gernon January 17, 2013
Executive Steve Bellone outlined efforts to preserve the county's agricultural land.
By Amy Gernon January 17, 2013
The federally-funded Neighborhood Stabilization Plan is expected to reclaim neighborhoods by transforming foreclosed homes and maintaining property values.
By Robert Ottone January 16, 2013
A joint effort between the FBI and NYPD results in around thirty arrests.
By Vickie Moller January 16, 2013
Students at Elmont Memorial High School have resumed normal activities after a 911 call about a male teenager possibly carrying a gun forced the school to lockdown for several hours yesterday.
By Christian Abbatecola January 15, 2013
The SAFE Act is ready to be signed into law, which means several changes are on the way for New York gun owners.
By Wendy L January 15, 2013
Early Tuesday morning a sports utility vehicle driving in Smithtown was swallowed by a sinkhole in the road. A water main break occurred on Mount Pleasant Road causing road closures and it left homes without ...
By Vickie Moller January 15, 2013
In today's hard economic times, it's not unusual for even the most qualified college graduates to have difficulty finding jobs.
By Amy Gernon January 15, 2013
Two whales, a young pygmy sperm whale and an adult finback, were found washed ashore the beach in East Hampton.
By Amy Gernon January 14, 2013
The New York State Senate approved the New York SAFE Act, redefining banned assault weapons, creating a statewide database of gun permits and increasing penalties for criminal gun possession.
By Carrie B. January 14, 2013
Union school bus drivers are set to strike starting Wednesday in NYC.
By Robert Ottone January 14, 2013
The New York Islanders' schedule has been released.
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