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LI woman charged with stealing from deceased employer
Precious Ortiz is accused of writing checks from the advertising company she worked for after the owner died, Suffolk police said.
Suffolk paid more than $500G for Gilgo Beach serial killer's defense, records show
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Appeals court reinstates conviction of man charged with fatally kicking dog
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AG: Two Harlem brownstones worth $4.7M stolen by LI man
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Edward Mangano deserves 12-year sentence, feds say; but defense argues he's a 'changed man'
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Nassau police arrest 8 women for allegedly selling sex at massage parlors, police say
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LI woman's obsession with ex-boyfriend led to fatal assault, prosecutors say
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LI real estate broker charged in scheme targeting Hispanics
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Nassau music teacher charged with killing sister-in-law
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LI woman served as Gilgo Beach serial killer's therapist. She had no license to practice.
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State report finds no fault with Suffolk CPS before alleged torture, killing of Jor'Dynn Duncan
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Nassau police launch $1 million drone program
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Mom charged in death of her 18-month-old son
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LI businessman charged with stealing $2.5M from Medicaid, using funds for luxury cars, mansion mortgage
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2 former patients' lawsuits accuse LI oncologist of sexual misconduct
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Police: Shirley man drove over 100 mph in April crash

18-year-old stabbed to death in Hempstead Sunday is ID'd
Suffolk paid more than $500G for Gilgo Beach serial killer's defense, records show
According to expense reports, transcript bills and legal invoices submitted to the county over the last three years since Rex Heuermann's arrest on July 12, 2023, the county has authorized $524,698 in payments to his lawyers and legal experts.
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LI woman served as Gilgo Beach serial killer's therapist. She had no license to practice.
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Gilgo Beach killer moved to Clinton Correctional Facility, official says
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Gilgo Beach investigators renewing efforts to ID remains of Asian victim found in 2011
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1 girl, 23 arrested in 2 states: Inside LI's hidden world of drugs, sex trafficking
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32 killed in crashes in one of LI's deadliest months. Here's the devastating impact.
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Nearly 6,000 LI households could face homelessness if Trump cuts Section 8 funding
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Farmers market opens at Station Yards
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Sharks spotted off shores of two LI beaches
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Residents urged to watch professionals only
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Historic LI building home to new French restaurant
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Out East: Pick-your-own berry farm celebrating 50 years
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LI Works: Ken lights up the room as he makes signs
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Criminal charges against Gilgo Beach serial killer's therapist
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Exploring NYC's High Line
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Adventureland had 65 safety violations since 2023, state records show
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A look back at LI's hurricane history
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