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Police looking for 2 men who robbed gas stations in Riverhead, Calverton
Two men armed with a handgun robbed a pair of gas stations in Riverhead and Calverton on Saturday night, police said.
Man sold e-liquid nicotine products to minors, police say
Suffolk County police arrested a man who they said was selling e-liquid nicotine products to minors on Saturday.
Driver with license that expired 32 years ago stopped for 2nd time in 24 hours, police say
Ralph R. Knowles' license had been suspended 46 times, expired in June 1986 and was revoked in June 1987.
Advocates say burial ground at Hart Island urgent, remains exposed
Despite damage from superstorm Sandy to cemetery land exposing human remains on Hart Island, repairs won't begin for two years -- a situation that shocks those concerned about the future of the nation's largest public burial ground.
Police: Taxi driver seriously hurt in crash with pole in Hempstead
A taxi driver was seriously injured early Saturday when he crashed into a light pole in Hempstead.
Max Fontak, Holocaust survivor, to mark his 100th birthday
"It was a hard life," he said, reflecting on the milestone and what he withstood to reach it. "That I survived is a miracle."
Driver killed in single-car crash in Shoreham, police say
An East Moriches man was killed early Saturday when his vehicle left the roadway and struck a tree in Shoreham, Suffolk County police said.
Cops: Man charged in burglary spree across 6 Nassau communities
Nassau County police have charged a Westbury man with 19 burglaries of restaurants and shops during the past year.
Long Island's faithful join in the call for justice, equality
A longtime Catholic priest and a parishioner, recalling the days of the civil rights movement, say strides have been made but more work must be done.
Another former Nassau official in the dock
It took just eight minutes to get from start to finish at former Nassau Deputy County Executive Rob Walker's arraignment in U.S. District Court in Central Islip on Thursday.
Suffolk's own Hamlet: State Sen. Tom Croci
Suffolk's own Hamlet on the Hudson, GOP state Sen. Tom Croci, has left people hanging for the last six weeks on when he'll answer the question: To be or not to be?
Cops: Long Island man arrested after crashing car into Bay Shore home
A Middle Island man was arrested after crashing his car into a Bay Shore home on Thursday, police said.
Lexus Eco Challenge has 5 teams from LI win $10,000
They worked to find solutions to local environmental problems.
Securing LI's schools: Districts review safety plans
Officials reassure parents, students and staffers in emails and letters. Some say security measures are being added before schools reopen on Monday.
Long Island weather: Rain, warm temperatures through the weekend
If you're looking for nice weather, look to Monday, as this weekend will feature rain on and off till you put your work clothes back on.
Police: Copiague deli shut down for beer, alcohol sales to minors
A Copiague deli owner was arrested and his store shut down Friday after authorities charged him with selling alcohol and cigarettes to underage customers, Suffolk police said.
Police: Robber sought in knifepoint holdup of Medford gas station
Suffolk County police are searching for a man they say robbed a gas station in Medford at knifepoint Friday night.
Officials: Firefighter injured fighting blaze in Remsenburg-Speonk
A firefighter was injured battling a chimney fire in Remsenburg-Speonk Saturday morning, fire officials said.
LIRR: Weekend service changes due to signal system testing
The Long Island Rail Road said there will be several schedule changes this weekend as it tests a newly installed signal system in Queens.
Free flu shots offered Saturday in Riverhead
Suffolk residents will have another opportunity to get free flu shots Saturday in Riverhead, as county officials continue to take steps to curb the spread of influenza.
