Crime & Safety

'Come Hell Or High Water': Judge Firmly Sets Trial Start Timeline For Accused Gilgo Beach Serial Killer: PM

Also: Rats / Woman killed in crash: PD / Star wrestler / Contractor stole from employees: DA / ICE rally / Body parts case sentencing: DA

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'Come Hell Or High Water': Judge Firmly Sets Trial Start Timeline For Accused Gilgo Beach Serial Killer

Also: New details emerge regarding the day Rex Heuermann was arrested — and new questions arise regarding if anyone else could be guilty.

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'No Animal Should Be Living Like This,' Rescuer Says Of Many Friendly Domestic Rats Found In LI Home

"But it's horrible to me that there's so many animals that need to be saved, and how difficult it is, and that's what disgusts me."

Find out what's happening in Riverheadfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Woman, 77, Killed In Crash: Police

A woman was pronounced dead following a Monday evening collision, police say.

High School Senior Earns 100th Career Wrestling Victory

The high school standout reaches milestone win and commits to wrestle at NYU, school officials say.

Contractor Admits Stealing Wages From Middle School Employees, Must Repay $13K: DA

An investigation found workers were not paid the proper prevailing wage rate on a public works project.

LI Activists Throw Out 'Ice' In Anti-ICE Rally At LI Dock: 'We're Going To Keep Doing This'

Long Islanders held a demonstration this past weekend in the wake of Renee Good's death.

LI Body Parts Case: Man Sentenced To 22 Years After Dismembered Remains Found In LI Park: DA

The gruesome discoveries shocked Long Island residents.

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