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LI Detective Charged In Hate Crime Incident: Police

The officer intentionally damaged a man's vehicle because of his race, police say.

LI Firefighter Accused Of Intentionally Setting Brush Fire Suspended: Fire Department

There was no indication the 20-year-old, who is charged with arson, had inclination to set fires, authorities say.

Man Stabbed By Neighbor On LI: Police

A man was stabbed by his neighbor and hospitalized with serious injuries on Tuesday night, police say.

Wildfires, Dry Conditions Spark State-Wide Burn Ban In New York

Outdoor brush/debris disposal fires, un-contained campfires, recreational fires, and open fires used for cooking are all prohibited.

LI Man Faces Terrorism Charges For Plot To Bomb County Building: DA

He allegedly attempted to ignite a homemade device at the Nassau County Department of Social Services, prosecutors said.

1st-Ever Staged Readings Of Truman Capote's Holiday Stories On LI Soon

"If there is a main character in any of these pieces, I would say it is the prose." Michael Disher directs Truman Capote's holiday works.

Happy Days Dispensary Raises $33,766 For Breast Cancer Charity

The money was raised for the Carol M. Baldwin Breast Cancer Fund with a monthlong fundraising effort through a special "Go Pink" menu.

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