Father Killed In Hotel Shooting: Long Island Patch Week In Review

LONG ISLAND, NY — Here are the biggest stories that Long Island Patches covered for the week of Oct. 3-7.

He 'Will Live On Via His Sons': Long Island Community Mourns Dad Killed In Marist Shooting

Paul Kutz, killed attending a family weekend at Marist, was a father of three. "The entire community feels a sense of loss."

LI Man Convicted Of Sexually Abusing 2 Young Girls

Officials say he was abusing the girls, who were sisters, when they were 8 and 5 years old.

Solemn Tribute Paid On LI To EMT Killed: 'You've Given Us Your Mother'

Alison Russo-Elling, an FDNY EMT and Huntington Community First Aid Squad member, was stabbed to death in NYC. She was honored on Wednesday.

Pilot Dies In Small Plane Crash On Long Island: Police

Witnesses saw what appeared to be a wing that broke off before the plane crashed, police say.

Crossing Guard Hit By Car, In Critical Condition: Police

Police say the man was guiding people across the street when he was struck by an SUV.

Woman Stabbed To Death During Domestic Dispute In North Bellmore: Cops

A woman was stabbed to death at a North Bellmore home late Thursday night.

Also worth a read:

• LI Man, 20, Could Be Blind In 30 Days From 'Brutal' Disease
• LIRR Third Track Project Officially Completed
• New Domestic Violence Help On LI: 'I Thought I Was Going To Die'
• LI Man Dead After Auto Body Shooting
• LI's Paws Of War Helping Floridians After Hurricane Ian Strikes
• WATCH: Hofstra Field Hockey Wins With Last-Second Hail Mary Pass
• Trapped Cats And Chickens Rescued From Shed Fire On Long Island
• Viral Image Of LI Starbucks Tries To Compare US, Europe
• Westhampton Beach Elementary School Students Raise More Than $20K
• Long Island Dentist Admits Giving Unnecessary Root Canals To Kids
• Long Island School District Warns Families of Kidnapping Scam
• Suffolk PBA Sues County After DA Campaign Donation Rejected: Report
• Southampton Town Police Chief Dies: 'He Was A Great Man'
• North Babylon Running Back Breaks LI Record At Homecoming Game
• Teen Apprehended After Setting Fire To Nassau Buses In Seaford: Police