Hurricane Michael Set to Hit Florida; What's In Store For LI?

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Hurricane Michael Set to Hit Florida; What's In Store For Long Island

Here's what we can expect on Long Island as Hurricane Michael gets set to smash into the Florida Panhandle.

Dad Of Woman Killed In North Fork Limo Crash Speaks On New Horror

"To see something this tragic brings back bad memories of that day." A father who lost his daughter in the 2015 limo crash urges reform.

Curran Puts Forward Proposal To Expand Nassau Hub

If approved by the Legislature, the plan would add housing, office space, retail and more.

Multiple Cats Killed In Setauket Commons Fire

Four fire departments responded to the scene to fight the fire. See video from the scene.

Man Arrested For Trying To Scam Elderly Woman: Police

Police say he told the 91-year-old to pay $9,000 to get her granddaughter out of jail in Haiti. Then officers set up a sting to catch him.

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• Driver Flees After Critically Injuring Pedestrian In Nassau
• Lindenhurst Street Renamed In Honor Of Local Hero James Schiavone
• At Least 1 Hospitalized After Pickup Truck Overturns By Jake's 58
• Employee Injured in Armed Robbery at LI Store
• Trump Signs Law Demanding FAA Reassessment Of Helicopter Route
• Police Investigating Reports Of Package Thefts In Islip

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