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FBI, police seize 23 illegal guns, drugs from home ... LI's highest-paid CEOs ... Out East: Jamesport Farm Brewery Credit: Newsday

Impacts to marine life from power cable? ... FBI, police seize 23 illegal guns, drugs from home ... LI schools drop summer reading ... Flag football on rise

Astoria man dies in Wantagh State Parkway motorcycle crash

Atlantic Beach seaside club, hit by tornado, could reopen this season

First in NewsdayHistoric manor, with ties to Black history, spared from demolition by luxury developer

Only in NewsdayMovie stars heading to Shelter Island for Netflix film shoot

Only in NewsdayMan accused of rape, kidnapping in missing LI girl case died while in custody, officials say

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Daniel Burke, 65, "suffered a medical issue" at the Suffolk County jail July 28 and was transported to Peconic Bay Medical Center, where he later died, an official said.

Mastic Beach shooting sends man to hospital; another is charged

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LI man guilty of punching Southampton police officers

Suffolk police, Hochul liaison attend Shirley mosque prayer service after hate crime

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Only in NewsdaySuffolk behind schedule on plan to replace septic systems; some call for mandates

Mandates could include requiring new systems when old septic tanks fail or when houses are sold.

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MORE ON THIS TOPICSuffolk raises $42.5M for sewer project fund, on pace with projection Federal package includes $17M for LI to modernize drinking water systems and more Why is Suffolk changing the way homeowners pay their sewer bill?

Valley Stream football player and '26 graduate dies at 18

First in Newsday'It can't be kept open anymore:' Nautical Mile shop closing after 35 years

Partial lunar eclipse to be visible over Long Island

'It all happened so fast': Atlantic Beach cleans up after rare tornado causes devastating damage

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Woman dies when SUV crashes into pool

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McDonald's seeks approvals for a new LI restaurant, replacing a Boston Market

Tornado in Atlantic Beach tears through beach club

2 dead rabid raccoons found in Suffolk — the 38th and 39th cases

Only in NewsdayMore patients are accessing health records online. Experts say that's not always good.

We have a winner! Isles will wear this fan-designed jersey during the 2027-28 season

Only in NewsdayNassau judge orders Long Island fire district to release settlement of lawsuit alleging sexual assault

Survivors push for anti-trafficking legislation

LI man had child porn, images altered with AI, police say

Only in NewsdayLI group targets open space amid rising development pressures

Only in NewsdayBlakeman, running mate split over future ICE agreements

Stopping sex trafficking on Long Island aim of panel discussion

Only in NewsdayMore LI homes selling for $2 million or more

Newsday Investigates'It's shocking': Feds drop probe into Hempstead public housing discrimination

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Only in NewsdayFunding cut jeopardizes LI nonprofit for abuse victims