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LI Man Charged With Attempted Murder Of Parents After Choking One: PD

Also: Sharks / Petition to reverse transgender ban / Heroes save kayaker / Man falls from wheelchair, hit: PD / Mozz, limoncello / Scam: DA

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Long Island Man Charged With Attempted Murder Of Parents After Choking One: Police

He "assaulted" the 60-year-old man and 64-old woman with a knife, and then placed one in a chokehold, police said.

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LI Sharks Spotlighted In Australia At Great White Conference

"There was a great deal of interest in our access to this under-studied white shark life stage right here off Long Island."

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Online Petition Seeks To Reverse Athletic Ban For Transgender Women

Legislator Arnold Drucker said Nassau County Executive Blakeman "must immediately get out of the divisive culture wars."

Heroes Fight Frigid Temps, Rough Surf To Save Kayaker Swept Out To Sea

The LI man's kayak flipped, and he was submerged for more than 40 minutes Sunday, when the temp outside was 29 degrees, fire chief says.

LI Man Who Fell Out Of Wheelchair Killed By Accused Drugged Driver: PD

The man, who fell out of his wheelchair while crossing the roadway, was hit and died at the scene, police say.

Vico To Host Mozzarella And Limoncello-Making Event

Chefs Eric LeVine, Alessandra Aiello and Luisa Ferro, the latter two coming from Capri, Italy, will also host a Q&A. Here's the info.

2 Long Island IRS Workers Scammed Feds Out Of Thousands In Covid-19 Funds: DA

They applied for SBA loans for businesses that did not exist, and didn't return the money once denied, prosecutors say.

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