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Breaking NewsLI day care teacher previously arrested for allegedly assaulting a toddler charged with assaulting second child, DA says

Court records show Megan Marchena pleaded not guilty and State Supreme Court Justice Timothy P. Mazzei ordered her held on $5,000 cash or $10,000 bond.

MORE ON THIS TOPICTutor Time of Lindenhurst employee abused toddler, police say

Dangerous RoadsMan who killed LI father in 2005 high-speed crash sentenced

LI man stabbed mother repeatedly — even after she was dead, prosecutor says

LI rap artist charged with sex trafficking a minor

Prosecutors: LI father, son charged with setting fire to their Queens print shop

First in NewsdayJustin Timberlake's attorneys temporarily block release of pop star's DWI arrest footage

Cops: New Hyde Park oncologist charged with sexual abuse of patient

Newsday InvestigatesEmails reveal close ties between Jeffrey Epstein and owner of LI jet design firm

Defendants eyed for plea deal in card-rigging scheme

Members of Blakeman's provisional deputies program appear to have arrest records, court filings allege

Only in NewsdayDefense in 1984 Theresa Fusco murder case asks judge to throw out charges

Copiague man charged in alleged drunken driving killing of girlfriend

2 from LI plead guilty in $500 million securities fraud

Holtsville man charged in knifepoint robbery at SCCC campus

LI exec who owes $3M in taxes went to casinos; judge raises bail

First in NewsdayAccused Gilgo killer contacted sex workers hundreds of times, DA says

Ex-LI PTA official charged with stealing $10G from organization

Gilgo Beach killings

First in NewsdayAccused Gilgo killer contacted sex workers hundreds of times, DA says

Rex Heuermann is set to stand trial in September for seven killings he allegedly committed between 1993 and 2010.

MORE ON THIS TOPICFull coverage: Gilgo Beach serial killings investigation

Only in NewsdayDisgraced ex-Suffolk police chief willing to cooperate in case against accused Gilgo killer, attorney says

Only in NewsdayInvestigators in Gilgo Beach case eyeing microbial DNA analysis to help identify Asian victim, DA says

Attorney: Suspect in killing of Gilgo Beach victim once known as 'Peaches' had 'nothing to do with it'

LI police fired after internal investigation

LI police were fired after videos showed them kicking a handcuffed man and lying about a crash, newly obtained records reveal. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

MORE ON THIS TOPICLI police fired after videos show them kicking handcuffed man, lying about crash, records reveal

Only in Newsday1 girl, 23 arrested in 2 states: Inside LI's hidden world of drugs, sex trafficking

Dangerous Roads32 killed in crashes in one of LI's deadliest months. Here's the devastating impact.

Only in NewsdayNearly 6,000 LI households could face homelessness if Trump cuts Section 8 funding

Tacos and more all-you-can-eat deals on LI

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Dunia caps career with 3rd state title

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Fires at 2 LI homes in one night

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Trendy bites: Chocolate ice cream taco

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Watch the police pursuit in Farmingville

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ICE using Suffolk police parking lots across precincts

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One of the oldest missing child cases in U.S. history remains open, Nassau police say

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Accused Gilgo killer contacted sex workers hundreds of times, DA says

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LI natives playing in the 2026 World Baseball Classic

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Out East: All aboard for this unique cafe in Speonk

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