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Deer Crashes College Calculus Class: Patch PM

Also: Man sentenced in jewelry store robbery / ​Woman celebrates 1 year since kidney transplant / Risky pandemic driving

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'Harriman Hall' Deer Freed From Stony Brook University Classroom

The small buck had crashed through a window and was trapped before being led to safety outside and freed by staffers from the DEC.

LI Woman Celebrates 1 Year Since Kidney Transplant: 'I Feel Free'

"To know that I've been given this amazing gift of life is life-changing." A woman reflects on a kidney transplant gave her back her future.

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Man Gets 23 To Life For Robbing Long Island Jewelry Store

Justice Brunson robbed a jewelry store at gunpoint in 2017. He could now spend the rest of his life behind bars.

Risky Pandemic Driving Behind Increase In NY Traffic Deaths

A new government report projects the highest nine-month figure in nationwide crash fatalities since 2006.

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