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Major Drug Trafficker Sold Officers On LI 37 Oz. Of Cocaine, 300 Grams Of Heroin: DA

His supplier was also found with a loaded and operable .40-caliber semi-automatic pistol, cocaine, and digital scales, DA says.

Man Indicted After Trying To Kidnap Child, 4, From LI Mosque While Grandfather Prayed: DA

Good Samaritans kicked down the locked door and found the man in a room with the child, the DA says.

Hochul Issues Executive Order Allowing NY Pharmacies To Administer COVID Vaccines Without Prescription

"In the absence of federal leadership, we must do everything we can to ensure that New Yorkers have access to the vaccines." — Gov. Hochul

LI' Whiskey Down Diner Raises $2K For Cancer Research

The funds, raised at Super Luke's Lemonade Stand, will go toward a neuroblastoma cancer vaccine developed by Memorial Sloan Kettering.

Saturday’s Powerball Soars To $1.8B How To Play On LI

The estimated jackpot is now the second-largest in U.S. lottery history.

La Niña Winter Likely: Here's What It Means For Long Island

There's a decent chance of La Niña later this year, climate experts say. Here's what that will mean for temperatures and precipitation.

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