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Fired Ex-NYPD Officer Faces Charges In Fatal LI Crash: PD

The driver faces charges that include driving while intoxicated and manslaughter, police say

Deer With Plastic Container On Head Needs Help: 'Time Is Running Out'

One animal rescuer is trying valiantly to help the bewildered deer.

Pedestrian Struck Twice In LI Hit-And-Run Crash: PD

Both drivers left the scene, police say.

Vice Doughnuts & Coffee Opens: 'We’re Super Excited'

"If you want to taste the freshest doughnut you've ever tasted in your life, you better get to [Vice]," co-owner Gina O'Brien said.

Snow On Way Could Hamper Special Election Turnout

One lawmaker wants to ensure roads are cleared so that residents can safely get to their polling places.

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