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David Hicks scored 18 points and had a career-high 10 rebounds as Long Island defeated Navy 83-72 on Saturday night.
A Long Island woman convicted of acting as a "straw buyer" in a mortgage fraud scam has been ordered to give lectures on the perils of participating in such criminal schemes.
A town on New York's Long Island is hoping for better attendance at its 16th annual holiday boat parade this year by restoring "Christmas" to the event's name.
Julian Simmons scored 15 points and Jeremy Hence scored four of his eight points in the final 34 seconds, helping Army seal its 63-56 win over Long Island University on Tuesday night.
Police said a Long Island man upset about a speeding ticket tried to get even with a state trooper by making a prank phone call to his mother. Authorities said Lawrence Demaio, of Carle Place, called the woman about a month after the ticket was issued and told her her son had been badly hurt in a car accident.
Police say a man who had locked himself and his mother in her Long Island home died after he tussled with officers and was zapped twice with a stun gun.
D.J. Kennedy scored 16 points to lead St. John's to an 83-70 victory over Long Island on Friday in the season opener for both teams.
A mother of seven is accused of running a house of horrors for pets at her suburban Long Island home, forcing her children to help torture them and burying at least 20 dogs in her backyard — animals neighbors now fear were beloved pets that mysteriously disappeared over the years.
A powerful storm born from the remnants of Tropical Storm Ida began moving out to sea Friday after raking the East Coast for three days, leaving behind it a trail of flooding, damaged buildings, eroded beaches and at least six deaths.
Authorities are investigating whether any of the more than 20 animal carcasses found in the backyard of a Long Island home are the remains of animals reported missing by pet owners in the area.
Authorities in New York say a woman who had about 20 dead dogs buried in her backyard on Long Island faces a misdemeanor animal cruelty charge.
The high school buddies who trolled the streets looking for Hispanics to attack called it "beaner hopping."
The family of an Ecuadorean man slain on a Long Island street will be among those participating in a candlelight vigil and memorial service to mark the first anniversary of the killing.
An engine tailcone fell off a Delta Air Lines jet shortly after takeoff Thursday and plummeted thousands of feet before landing harmlessly on a lawn in a Long Island residential neighborhood.
A judge has ruled that a Long Island man accused of murdering his mother is not mentally fit to stand trial.
A Long Island lawyer whose fat state retirement checks raised questions about public pension system abuses has agreed to give New York a $240,565 refund.
A man who agreed to testify against his friends in a fatal gang attack on an Ecuadorean immigrant pleaded guilty Thursday to hate crime charges, telling a judge he knew from the start they wouldn't "get away with it."
A New York Coast Guard officer has been relieved of command after dramatic photos surfaced on the Internet of two rescue boats training in heavy surf generated by Hurricane Bill off the eastern end of Long Island.
An adult hall monitor at a high school on New York's Long Island is facing petit larceny charges after she was apparently caught on video breaking into school lockers.
David Page was complaining about those weather forecasters. All week they had predicted rain for Saturday and Sunday, the two money days for wineries and farm stands on Long Island’s North Fork. Always had to scare people away, didn’t they? And here it was, early Saturday evening, dark outside, and still no rain. Page looked up at the sky above his vineyards, marveling at how wrong the weather people were.
Federal marshals say Bernard Madoff's Long Island beach house has sold for $9.41 million.
Ralph Baker isn't too upset that he lost $60 when someone broke into his Macon apartment and stole his wallet. It's the penny that was tucked inside the black billfold that really has him riled. Baker found the once-shiny penny at a Long Island train station the day he left to join the Navy in 1965.
Authorities say a high school student sitting in a Long Island classroom was grazed in the head when a bullet went through a window.
A powerboat navigating a channel in an area dotted with boggy salt marshes ran aground off Long Island, killing three people and seriously injuring four others, authorities said.
A court order hasn't stopped a brisk business in tax-free cigarettes on a New York Indian reservation.
NY town decides to re-Christmas its holiday paradePATCHOGUE, N.Y. -- A town on New York's Long Island is hoping for better attendance at its 16th annual holiday boat parade this year by restoring "Christmas" to the event's name.
Airplane part falls onto front lawn near NYCUPDATE (2:43 p.m. ET on Friday, Nov. 6): The Associated Press updates the story, saying the falling plane part came from a Delta Air Lines jet. AP says "an engine tail cone popped off a Delta Air Lines jet shortly after takeoff from New York's Kennedy Airport.
G.O.P. Gearing Up for 2010 House RacesOn eastern Long Island, in a swing district, Republicans are hoping to unseat Timothy H. Bishop, a four-term Democrat, with a well-financed challenger.
World's Oldest Dog Chanel Dies On Long Island At The Age of 21After living a full and hearty 147 dog years - or 21 human years - a wire-haired dachshund who held the record as the world's oldest dog has taken up residency in the big kennel in the sky.
Long Island Contemplating Secession from New YorkThis is a humorous take on a real story. "Located just ten miles from Manhattan or three and one half hours by car..." Yeah as a former Long Islander I can confirm that :-)
When Fascists & Crazy Collide!!Here's one "patriots" take on the Merrick Tea Party healthcare protest. I wonder how anyone can be so vehemently against (or for) something they wouldn't understand, even if they bothered to read it. Anyway, people in favor of healthcare reform turn up to provide a counterpoint.
5,000 Pound Shark Washes Ashore on Long IslandA 26-foot long dying shark washed ashore Tuesday on a Long Island beach, the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation said. The shark died shortly after authorities arrived on the scene.
In honor of the U.S. Open out at Bethpage this weekend, let's look at the greatest baseball players from Long Island, or Strong Island for all you meatheads, in Major League history. The position players are here. Now the pitchers:
In honor of the U.S. Open out at Bethpage this weekend, let's look at the greatest baseball players from Long Island, or Strong Island for all you meatheads, in Major League history. First, the position players:
DA: School Principal Part Of Major Auto Theft RingQUEENS---Eight alleged members of an auto theft ring, including a public school assistant principal, have been indicted on charges involving the theft of 16 late model, high-end automobiles with a total value exceeding $400,000 mostly from dealership parking lots in Queens County …
Woman attacked in carjacking at Walt Whitman Mall (Surveillance Photos of Suspect)Excerpt: A man hanging around a mall parking lot waiting for a victim dragged a woman from her parked car by her hair, got into the vehicle and drove off, Suffolk police said.
In recession economy, students look to funeral careers - They're Banking on You DyingExcerpt: If nothing is certain but death and taxes, then funeral service may be the closest thing to a recession-proof career in these uncertain times.
A paper cut away from disability by Garrison Keillor, Syndicated ColumnistExcerpt: In hard times a man must consider new options, and right now I'm thinking about going on disability.
Elderly bicyclist catches fire, dies (Article with short video)Excerpt: An elderly man who was apparently smoking a cigarette while riding his bicycle home died Thursday after his clothes caught fire on a residential Bethpage street, officials said.
Off-Duty NYPD Officer Beats Black Man With BatEveryone has seen someone standing in front of a liquor store or any small store asking for change? Well, it appears that if you're a black man standing outside a Long Island Deli you might become the victim of a hate crime if you are soliciting. It's not certain that he …
Off-duty cop was part of racist gang that beat up a Long Island black man, say policeA veteran police officer was among the men who took place in a possible bias attack, according to sources.
Concern on doctor contracts that limit patient commentsExcerpt: Doctors and legal experts on Long Island and beyond have expressed concern at an emerging trend of doctors requiring patients to sign legal contracts prohibiting them from discussing their care online.
Amy In Pole Position Excerpt: THE inevitable has finally happened: Amy Fisher is hitting the pole. The Long Island Lolita - who went to prison for shooting Mary Jo Buttafuoco in the head and recently started a porn Web site featuring herself - plans to tour the country as a high-paid stripper.
County Sues Strip Club as Billboard Battle EscalatesExcerpt: The Platinum Club in Rosedale describes itself a first class adult entertainment lounge, but residents living near their billboard in the Five Towns section of Nassau County are offended by the club's giant outdoor advertisement featuring a scantily clad woman.
Planning Dental Implants What is Involved? Long Island Suffolk CountyThe recipe for success with dental imlants starts with proper planning. Dr. David Scharf (631)661-633 is a Long Island Periodontist who places dental implants in Suffolk County. This post discusses planning dental implants.
Laser Periodontal Therapy | Long Island Periodontist | Suffolk County | PeridontistDr. David Scharf (631)661-6633 Long Island Periodontist in Suffolk County can treat gum disease with a laser rather than with a scalpel. Visit for details.
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Enraged woman bites bus driverExcerpt: A veteran MTA bus driver was bitten on the forearm by an out-of-control female passenger Wednesday as he drove his packed M104 bus during rush hour in Manhattan.
Amy Fisher Back In The News: AMY'S GOOD TIMEExcerpt: AMY Fisher is back doing porn, but with women only. The Long Island Lolita, who served seven years in prison for shooting Mary Jo Buttafuoco, is out with a new pay-per-view special featuring explicit girl-girl scenes.
Security guard accused of stabbing teen after screening of 'My Bloody Valentine'--Mug shot of security guard on link page.-- Excerpt: A security guard stabbed a teenager who refused to leave the lobby of a Valley Stream multiplex after a showing of "My Bloody Valentine 3-D,"cops said Monday.
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