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1 Person Badly Burned During Series Of Explosions On Long Island: Police

After an ATV burst into flames, several propane tanks also exploded; the fire reignited Thursday.

LI Woman Opens Up About Her Harrowing 9/11 Ordeal

"I was running from that smoke, not knowing I ran back right into that same building with so many other people," Shanna Sukhnanan said.

Saturday’s Powerball Soars To $1.7B: How To Play In NY

Saturday's estimated jackpot is the third-largest in U.S. lottery history.

Man Pleads Guilty After Shooting Acquaintance To Death Following Verbal Altercation On LI: PD

"Today's conviction will ensure that the defendant is forever removed from our streets."

Long Island Cares Receives Support From Corporations For National Hunger Action Month

Long Island has seen a 30 percent year-over-year increase in food insecurity. "We need help now more than ever," a food bank official said.

Man Pleads Guilty To Vehicular Assault That Seriously Injured Suffolk Police Officer: DA

"It's by the grace of God that Officer Gallagher was not killed," DA Tierney said, after a driver struck a police car, causing it to flip.

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