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Police: 2 critical after wrong-way DWI crash on Sunrise Highway

Tasabbir Hossain, of Ronkonkoma, was charged with assault and DWI in the early Sunday crash, police said.

Records: Suspect faces upgraded charge in fatal CVS stabbing

Vigil kept by family of man critically hurt by alleged DWI driver

Police: Wyandanch woman charged in alleged fatal hit-and-run

Valva settlement delayed again over money split

Lindenhurst man charged with murder in Christmas Day CVS stabbing, records show

Farmingdale man facing DWI charges in head-on crash that critically injured another driver

Suffolk DA: Massapequa man charged with raping, robbing boy, 12

Judge: Feds illegally denied NY homeland security funds

Only in NewsdayJudge makes key ruling on former Bay Shore students' testimony at ex-teacher's sexual abuse trial

First in NewsdayThomas Valva's mother agrees to $9M settlement with Suffolk County

Mistrial declared in case against former NYS aide charged with acting as an agent for China

Police: Woman critical after hit-and-run in Lawrence

Newsday InvestigatesLI police still using force against Black people at disproportionate rates, 5 years after reforms

Driver of box truck charged with DWI in Nassau crash that killed Kia driver

LI nursing home aide sentenced to up to 6 years in prison for sexually assaulting 2 disabled residents, AG says

Former LI school superintendent pleads guilty in 2024 crash

Gilgo Beach killings

First in NewsdaySuspect in killing of Gilgo Beach victim 'Peaches' pleads not guilty to murder charge

Andrew Dykes is also the suspect in his toddler daughter's killing, officials said.

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Only in NewsdaySuspect in killing of Gilgo victim 'Peaches' to be arraigned on murder indictment, sources say

Only in NewsdaySon of man charged with murder of Gilgo Beach victim says father is innocent

Only in NewsdayLIers, investigators still haunted by the discovery of human remains near Gilgo Beach 15 years ago this week

LI police fired after internal investigation

LI police were fired after videos showed them kicking a handcuffed man and lying about a crash, newly obtained records reveal. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

MORE ON THIS TOPICLI police fired after videos show them kicking handcuffed man, lying about crash, records reveal

Only in Newsday1 girl, 23 arrested in 2 states: Inside LI's hidden world of drugs, sex trafficking

Dangerous Roads32 killed in crashes in one of LI's deadliest months. Here's the devastating impact.

Only in NewsdayNearly 6,000 LI households could face homelessness if Trump cuts Section 8 funding

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Volunteers of Long Island: Splashes of Hope

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Daycation: You don't have to spend the night to enjoy these amenities at nearby hotels

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Vigil held for slain CVS worker

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Protesters rally against ICE detention conditions in Central Islip

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Out East: Local champagnes for the new year

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MTA fare and toll hikes coming in 2026

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Carey High's James McGrath has siblings' support after losing parents

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No tax on tips: What it means for LIers

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'We always prayed and we wished they would have a cure'

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