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Democratic challenger slams Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman’s support of Trump’s tariffs
The Democrat candidate running for Nassau County executive slammed Republican incumbent Bruce Blakeman for backing President Trump’s global tariffs that have triggered a massive drop in the stock market.
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NY bill would ban cops from routine traffic stops like the one that nabbed a famous serial killer
Top law-enforcement officials are calling the Albany proposal the “most dangerous” and “craziest” bill they have ever seen, warning it would limit cops' ability to conduct routine traffic stops that...
LI man was switched at birth with baby who had the same last name — and discovered mix-up on ancestry site 60 years later: suit
“[It] explained everything about why my childhood was the way that it was," Kevin McMahon told The Post.
Long Island music shop allegedly cheated owners after selling instruments for $2M on consignment
The instruments included two bass violins and 43 bows estimated to be worth $1.5 million from the estate of a longtime double bassist with the Metropolitan Opera.
Knife-wielding retired NYC correction officer, 54, stabbed himself before being shot dead by LI cops: sources
Brentwood resident Bruce Boyd, 54, had several self-inflicted stab wounds and was bleeding when police entered the house.
Happy Cat Sanctuary fire that killed beloved owner, at least 100 felines on LI wasn't arson: officials
Arson is not suspected as the cause of the tragic blaze that killed animal rescuer Chris Arsenault as he tried to rescue his beloved felines.
LI 'homemaker' forged vaccine proof for middle schoolers, pretended to be medical professional: officials
A Long Island "homemaker" forged proof that a group of middle school kids had been vaccinated and forged the signatures of health care providers, state officials said.
Why an iconic 19th-century LI general store is suddenly the talk of social media
An 168-year-old general store on Long Island -- which is the longest running business of its kind in the entire nation -- is having a viral moment.
Alleged Vegas MS-13 gang leader linked to 11 murders arrested on Long Island after 4 years on the run: DOJ
US authorities arrested an alleged leader in a local MS-13 gang who had been a fugitive for nearly four years after being charged in a conspiracy linked to 11 murders,...
Accused rapist in case of sex-trafficked LI teen was ID'd in 'suggestive' photo mishap: attorney
The attorney for one of the men accused of raping abducted 14-year-old Emmarae Gervasi of Long Island says the alleged victim identified her client in an unfair context.
Gilgo Beach prosecutors play 'Jurassic Park' clip in surprise move to boost the case for DNA evidence
Prosecutors played a scene from sci-fi flick “Jurassic Park” during a hearing in the murder case against accused Giglo Beach killer Rex Heuermann to bolster their DNA evidence.
Long Island town hopes to rescue vintage 1930s fire truck from the scrap heap — and inspire the next generation of responders
Officials in Malverne are trying to raise some $40,000 to restore a vintage 1930s fire engine that reliably served the municipality for nearly half a century in hopes it can...
Owner of LI cat sanctuary who died in suspicious fire devoted his life to saving animals: 'A humanitarian and a great person'
Neighbors of a Long Island cat sanctuary that burned in a suspicious fire tearfully remembered its owner, Chris Arsenault, who died trying to rescue his beloved felines from the blaze.
Gigantic, hyper-realistic moon replica lands at Long Island cathedral for out-of-this-world exhibition
It's a whole different type of moon landing. A Long Island Episcopal church will soon host a breathtaking, 20-foot artistic replica of Earth's favorite space rock and weeks of fun...
Hit-and-run driver crashes, runs from cops in out of control high-speed chase across Long Island highways
Christian Reyes, of Brentwood, was driving a black 1997 Toyota Camry just before noon when he allegedly slammed into a 1998 Honda and took off without stopping, police said.
Animal sanctuary owner, at least 100 cats killed in suspicious Long Island fire
The Suffolk SPCA and other rescue groups were on-site following the Monday fire to help get the remaining cats to safety.
Long Island widower mistakenly declared dead -- again -- after attempting to file taxes: report
“I actually had to get off the road and stop,” he said of when his accountant called with the news while he was driving. “I was so upset.”
Long Island 'tunnel of love' gives frogs a safe place to hop to it ahead of mating season
The frogs have a new place to hop -- in the sack.
LI school district sued over new Spartan mascot by NAACP leader: 'Symbol of white supremacy'
“This symbol sends the message that enslaving indigenous people and excluding women from the military are acceptable,” said William King Moss III, a parent and Suffolk County NAACP leader who...
Alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann and estranged wife Asa Ellerup finalize divorce
“She has to worry about protecting her two children with the likelihood that he's never gonna get out of jail,” Ellerup’s attorney Robert Macedonio said outside a Suffolk County courtroom.
New York Dragons hire Long Island native as head coach in search of local talent
These dragons have a new master.