Environmentalists Outraged Over Hochul's Horseshoe Crab Bill Veto

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Environmentalists Outraged Over Hochul's Horseshoe Crab Bill Veto

"While this bill is well-intentioned, the management of marine species is better left to the experts at DEC." — Gov. Kathy Hochul.

Baby's Christmas Transplant Marked By Blood Drive: 'Truly A Miracle'

5 years ago, baby Ruby Cotter received her new heart before Christmas and since then, in another miracle, her brother received one, too.

Man Escapes From Partially Submerged SUV On Long Island On Christmas: Police

The tide came in and he was able to get out unharmed, police say.

Christmas Night Fire On LI Send 2 Firefighters To Hospital: Police

The home sustained significant damage, police said.

New Smoothie Bar Blends Flavor And Nutrition

A new eatery offering decadent and healthy smoothies, coffees, and food is open on Long Island.

Woman Dies From Stab Wounds On LI: Police

Police are investigating the Tuesday evening incident.

Car Crashes Into Party City Store On Long Island: Police

A woman crashed a Subaru into theParty City just days after the retail chain announced plans to close 700 stores nationwide.

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