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Dead Shark Found Washed Ashore On Long Island Beach: DEC

A necropsy was unable to be conducted to determine its cause of death before its carcass was disposed of, the DEC says.

Man In Critical Condition As Jewelry Pulls Him Into MRI Machine On LI: Police

The incident happened on Wednesday afternoon.

LI Man Indicted After Boating While Intoxicated With Small Children Aboard, Crashing Vessel: DA

The boater's fiancé suffered serious spinal injuries after the Hampton Bays crash, DA says.

Rare Orange Lobsters Cheat Fate After Communal Rescue On LI

Three rare and lucky orange lobsters were rescued from Long Island and Connecticut supermarkets around July 4 this year.

10 LI Residents Nabbed In Massive Cocaine Trafficking Bust: DA

They "turned a residential neighborhood into an open-air drug market, bringing violence and addiction to the doorsteps of families." — DA

Fire At Hamptons Home In Extreme Heat Sparks Massive Response: FD

The fire broke out on Wednesday night and heroes rushed to the scene.

Man Phoned In Terrorist Threats To County Employees: Police

He was arrested and charged on Wednesday, police say.

Suffolk To Host Inaugural 'Oyster Jamboree' At Smith Point To Promote The Shellfish Industry On LI

The industry had an estimated $16.5 million impact on the local economy, with 10 million oysters harvested last year alone, exec says.

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