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2 Gang Members Charged In 8-Year-Old's Shooting On Long Island: DA

It's a example of "the havoc and danger that gangs inflict," DA says. One lawyer says his client's case is based on circumstantial evidence.

'Strong, Intelligent' Long Island Girl, 10, Battling Leukemia; Fundraiser Organized

Aubrey, who is facing AML, encouraged everyone to "stay strong." The girl's father, Patrick, said "when she's happy, I'm happy."

Casino Licenses Likely Not Awarded Until Late 2025: State Gaming

The commission announced delays due to "legislative requirements."

'Graveyard Of Chemical Drums Unearthed' At LI Community Park: Officials

Supervisor renewed demands for Grumman to excavate contaminated soils at the park after drums were found near the ball field.

'Backward Law' Means Thomas Valva's CPS Records Remain Sealed: DA

"If CPS had done its job, Thomas Valva would be alive today." — Suffolk County DA Ray Tierney. Despite 11 reports to CPS, help never came.

Blakeman To Condemn Nazi Comparison To His Armed Deputies Plan

"We can be responsible for what we say. He, as an elected official, can speak for himself," Holocaust Tolerance Center's Alan Mindel said.

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