Teen Threatened To Shooting At Middle School: LI Patch Week In Review

LONG ISLAND, NY — Here are the biggest stories that Long Island Patches covered for the week of Oct. 24-28.

13-Year-Old Threatened Shooting At Long Island Middle School: Police

The teenager threatened on social media to shoot staff and students, police say.

LI Chiropractor Sexually Abused 16-Year-Old Girl During Exam: Cops

He forcibly touched the teen's breasts while examining her for back pain on Monday, Suffolk police said.

COVID Causes Set Back NY's Math, Reading: Nation’s Report Card

Reading scores among fourth graders nationally also slid to the lowest level since 1990.

Zeldin, Hochul Face Off In 1st, Only Gubernatorial Debate

Kathy Hochul and challenger Lee Zeldin sparred on topics such as crime, cashless bail, gun control, the economy, abortion, Trump and charges of pay-to-play corruption.

Family Of 2 Girls Killed In LI Fire Says Case Has Been Ignored: Lawyer

Despite assurance from the DA that the case is being probed, attorney for the family that lost 2 girls in a LI fire demands accountability.

LI Lawmaker, Moms Reject Adding COVID-19 Shots To Kids' Vax Schedule

A federal health advisory panel recommended adding COVID-19 shots to kids' vaccination schedule. An LI lawmaker and a moms group disagree.

Judge Denies Request To Drop Valva's Murder Charge; Prosecution Rests

Summations in the Michael Valva murder trial are expected next week, attorney says.

Halloween House Roundup: Check Out The Spookiest Decorated Homes On LI

From a mysterious Sea Cliff home to a creepy Island Parks Bates Hotel recreation, see which Long Island homes are the scariest this season.

Also worth a read:

• LI School District Responds To Report Of 'Racist' Video
• Wantagh Man Gets 28 Years In Prison For Child Exploitation: Feds
• Roslyn Young Adult Author's New Novel 'Creep: A Love Story' Set On LI
• LI's First Cancer Hospital, Campus Opens At LI Jewish Medical Center
• Deaf LI Athlete Heads To World Cup; Wants To Be 'A Face' To Inspire
• 2 Long Island Universities Among Best In The World: U.S. News
• Tennis Legend John McEnroe's Estate Is For Sale In Oyster Bay For $6M
• Thomas Valva's Coroner Describes Stages Of Deadly Hypothermia
• Gino's Pizza Owner 'Ecstatic' To Return To LI Location ''I Never Wanted To Leave'
• Actors From HBO’s ‘The Sopranos’ To Appear On Long Island
• LI Road Named After Dead KKK Member May Be Changed
• Long Beach Resident Gets 'Second Chance' On 'Jeopardy!'
• 13-Year-Old Arrested After Threat Against East Hampton School: Police
• Gabby Petito's Mom Urges Domestic Violence, Red Flag Awareness In Long Island-Based Forum
• LI Lawmaker, Moms Reject Adding COVID-19 Shots To Kids' Vax Schedule
• Funeral Set For LI Student Stabbed To Death At University Of Buffalo