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Breaking NewsGilgo Beach serial killer moved upstate for prison processing

Rex Heuermann will be evaluated at a correctional facility to determine where he will serve his life sentence after killing eight women.

Here are the key primary races on the ballot across Long Island

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Only in NewsdayLI 5-year-old girl's terminal diagnosis gives her baby brother a chance to live

Only in Newsday2011 pharmacy killings a touchstone moment in opioid crisis

First in NewsdayRentals at 55-and-over development starting at $1,595 available through lottery

What is open or closed today as U.S. marks Juneteenth?

Only in NewsdayWaterfront eatery to reopen outdoor dining service after fire

WALLET WATCH

Wallet WatchLI renters say the 'American Dream' is slipping away

They've saved, worked extra jobs and kept looking. Many Long Island renters still can't find a path to homeownership.

MORE ON THIS TOPICNassau median home price climbs to record $890,000 See what $2,500 in rent gets you on Long Island Rentals are hard to come by on LI. When they do, they 'disappear within a week.'

Only in Newsday$20-$60 per tooth? The Tooth Fairy is taking a bite out of LI parents' budgets

U.S. gas prices below $4 for 1st time since March, but remain 25% higher than last year

Track gas prices, LI housing costs and more

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Only in NewsdayJuneteenth and Fourth of July entwined for America 250

78-year-old woman hit by drunken driver in critical condition

Man stabbed in the back during fight outside LI comedy club

Serial killer's former LI home gets price reduction

Only in NewsdayPioneering LI restaurant to close

3 new NYC rooftop bars to check out this weekend

Dear Dad: LI student-athletes pen letters for Father's Day

LI parents: Bring on a UK-like social media ban for kids

'They mean everything:' NYers unite to rejoice at Knicks ticker-tape parade

First in Newsday5 LI hospitals recognized for high quality diabetes care

Only in NewsdayBlakeman's fundraising: Next few weeks will show how it's going

First in NewsdaySuozzi formally requests probe into Vance's appearance at Bethpage event

Only in NewsdayTransformation of historic LI theater advances

First in NewsdayArgyle Theatre sets 'Cher,' 'Jimmy Buffett' musicals

Three LIers running the show at U.S. Open for NBC

Fans line the streets for Knicks parade

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Rex Heuermann sentenced to life without parole

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A look back at LI's hurricane history

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Long Beach's Dunia Sibomana-Rodriguez throws first pitch at Yankee Stadium

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Out East: Main & Mill House

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Fire Island daycation: Visiting Kismet via pedicab

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Tech-free learning at The Waldorf School of Garden City

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Long Island in the '70s exhibit in Stony Brook

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Set sail in piece of maritime history

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Trendy Bites: It's a bag of chips ... it's a sandwich ... it's the chip bag sandwich!

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Things to do

Father's Day events: Festivals, concerts and sports

Celebrate with dad at belly flop contests, comedy shows and sports activities for the whole family.

MORE ON THIS TOPICStrawberry Festival and more can't-miss weekend events on LI U-pick strawberry farms to visit this June One-tank road trips: Save gas on these 3 getaways

Make a splash at these public pools on LI

Strawberry Festival and more can't-miss weekend events on LI

See World Cup soccer matches and more at LI fan fest

Pools, daybeds and more: LI hotels that offer day passes to access amenities

Sailing and yacht tours to take this summer on LI

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Long Islanders' Favorites

The LI story behind Knicks star's Siegelman Stables hat

The equestrian clothing brand has Long Island roots.

MORE ON THIS TOPICLI baker creates massive cake for Knicks president LI baker's trendy treats scored spot at Knicks championship party

Alicia Keys sings (a bit of) Billy Joel classic at Knicks' celebration

Will Social Security fund run out of money in 2032? What you need to know

No one ran for mayor in this LI village. So who won?

Opinion

Cartoons by Matt Davies

COMMENTARYDriverless trucks can save lives on America's roads

Driverless technology is gaining commercial footholds on several fronts.

DAN JANISONGOP meddles in Dems' CD1 primary

LETTERSIran ceasefire deal, benefits of solar energy

EDITORIALSKnicks bring us joy, communality

Fans line the streets for Knicks parade

02:08

Rex Heuermann sentenced to life without parole

03:09

A look back at LI's hurricane history

03:59

Long Beach's Dunia Sibomana-Rodriguez throws first pitch at Yankee Stadium

01:22

Out East: Main & Mill House

02:40

Fire Island daycation: Visiting Kismet via pedicab

02:23

Tech-free learning at The Waldorf School of Garden City

01:10

Long Island in the '70s exhibit in Stony Brook

01:21

Set sail in piece of maritime history

01:58

Trendy Bites: It's a bag of chips ... it's a sandwich ... it's the chip bag sandwich!

01:27

More Long Island

328 LIRR workers made more than $100,000 in OT last year, reports says

The average LIRR employee made $32,988 in overtime last year — behind only MTA Bridges & Tunnels workers, who made $53,626 in OT on average, data shows.

MORE ON THIS TOPICMTA sets record with $1.5B in overtime spending Refrigerated fake IDs, second jobs and margaritas: Inside the LIRR 'culture of fraud'

Only in NewsdayI-Ready backlash: Why some LI parents want the program out of the classroom

As outages increase, PSEG misses targets for reliability, report says

First in NewsdayNY funding $28.5M for LI road, dam, seawall repairs

With plans to attract new visitors, a Founding Father's house gets a refresh

First in NewsdayNew LI veterinary hospital wins at least $1M in tax breaks despite objections from trade group

First in NewsdayLI village awarded $1.1M to combat flooding

Nation / World

What Americans think about Trump's handling of Iran, according to a new AP-NORC poll

A new AP-NORC poll finds that Trump's approval on Iran remained low, at 34%, even as a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and restart negotiations materialized.

Mamdani, other leaders push to ban horse-drawn carriage rides after teen's death

As Juneteenth is celebrated across the US, Obama's presidential center opens in Chicago

US push to get Iran talks started hits an early bump due to intense fighting in Lebanon

Tropical storm remnants drench Gulf states after tornadoes hit the Midwest

Newsday Live

Newsday Live: Jennie Garth talks about career, health and happiness

Sports

Barker: What a time to be a Knicks fan!

For 10 weeks, the Knicks had held the region spellbound en route to winning the franchise's first NBA title in 53 years

MORE ON THIS TOPIC'They mean everything:' NYers unite to rejoice at Knicks ticker-tape parade One last shot from Brunson at the Knicks' doubters Knicks honored at City Hall after parade through Canyon of Heroes

One last shot from Brunson at the Knicks' doubters

Albanese: With Lindor set to return soon, keep an eye on the Mets' next few series

'They mean everything:' NYers unite to rejoice at Knicks ticker-tape parade

Investigations

Newsday InvestigatesAn LI town is still issuing school bus camera tickets it once called 'troubling'

There were 36,000 tickets issued last year within school districts that never agreed to join Hempstead Town's program, records show.

MORE ON THIS TOPIC80,000 BusPatrol tickets issued in school districts that don't participate in program Town's school bus camera ticket vendor offered payments to woo holdout districts See more Newsday investigations

Newsday InvestigatesOvertime for Nassau, Suffolk workers surges to $74M above budget

Newsday InvestigatesHundreds of LI massage spas sell sex. Neighbors complain. Raids are up. Business thrives.

Map: These LI massage spas have been raided as officials attempt to disrupt sex trade

Only in NewsdayTop LI bistro closes after nearly 5 years

Only in NewsdayLI baker creates massive cake for Knicks president

Only in NewsdayBeloved eatery opens 2nd location

Only in NewsdayLI's ice cream boat hits the water this summer

High School Sports

East Islip's Jovan Bonilla shines at NFF All-Star Classic

The defensive end was named MVP of a game where rules are tilted to encourage high offensive outputs.

School enrollment down across Long Island

See changes in enrollment by district.

Entertainment

Alicia Keys sings (a bit of) Billy Joel classic at Knicks' celebration

First in NewsdayArgyle Theatre sets 'Cher,' 'Jimmy Buffett' musicals

2026 Stony Brook Film Festival sets full lineup

Take the 1970s nostalgia quiz to find out how groovy you are

In 'Toy Story 5,' cowgirl Jessie won't say howdy tech

Did Mamdani confirm Taylor Swift's Madison Square Garden wedding?

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