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Social worker charged with trying to grab baby from stroller

The baby's 80-year-old great-grandfather tackled Heather Magone, preventing her from taking the child.

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Construction starts on Great Neck apartments

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Blakeman says NIFA finished, state disagrees ... Medicaid cuts put 3 LI hospitals at risk ... FeedMe: Best burgers on LI Credit: Newsday

Heuermann plea deal update ... Blakeman says NIFA finished, state disagrees ... Seaford house fire displaced residents ... Tracking LI surge in ICE arrests

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Only in NewsdayAll-Long Island girls basketball team 2026

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Only in NewsdayAll-Long Island boys basketball team 2026

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New Assembly GOP leader was bitten by the politics bug at early age

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LI's Jesse Findling talks about life after 'American Idol'

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Vintage furniture and home goods store opens in LI village

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Crime

DA: LI man sold cocaine, fentanyl to Navy veteran who fatally overdosed

District Attorney Ray Tierney said the veteran had served four deployments overseas and founded a local nonprofit organization that served Suffolk County veterans.

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Only in NewsdayHeuermann's guilty plea answers some questions, raises new ones

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Only in NewsdayProsecutors defend controversial DNA finding in LI teen case

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LI man found guilty of murder in beating death of man behind Chuck E. Cheese

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'I think he was done': DA describes how plea was reached with Gilgo Beach serial killer

Prosecutors convinced Rex Heuermann to speak with the FBI in a "clinical way" to help them with profiling serial killers.

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MORE ON THIS TOPICRex Heuermann admits to strangling 8 women, dumping their bodies near Gilgo Beach 'Nobody really wants to talk about it:' Quiet returns to Gilgo serial killer's home, victims' burial ground A look at the Gilgo Beach victims and their mysterious disappearances

Only in NewsdayWant to buy a house on Long Island? Here are some of the costs to expect.

Why El Niño could have major impact on LI's weather this year

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Only in NewsdaySneak peek: New LI restaurants coming this summer

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Rex Heuermann admits to strangling 8 women, dumping their bodies near Gilgo Beach

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Lawsuit: Dentist's firearms illegally seized by Nassau police

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Mega Millions $2M ticket sold at Deer Park store

First in NewsdayBruce Blakeman sues over denial of public campaign matching funds

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LI town approves digital beach passes with $5 fee

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First in Newsday150 firefighters put out blaze at Big Valley Nursery in Glen Head

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Long Beach has lifted a ban on boardwalk booze sales. Here's what that means.

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Only in NewsdayNearly 4,000 homes sold so far this year. See where the most sold, where the most expensive one was.

Shirley man arrested on child porn charges

BJ's Wholesale Club expands store hours on LI, nationwide

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Tiny home on 'big piece of property' on market for under $350,000

Navy plant in Bethpage to target 'heart' of Grumman plume

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Bishop Murphy remembered as 'magnanimous' leader at funeral

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Million-dollar condos in Mineola to bring latest change to village's downtown

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Only in NewsdayLawsuit seeks to stop LI temple from rebuilding after Yom Kippur fire

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First in NewsdayNYCLU sues Nassau over law banning protests outside religious sites

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Brooklyn man sues Nassau for wrongful murder conviction after 30 years behind bars

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Hamptons construction craze ruins land, leaves big piles of dirt. One town wants to rein it in.

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Village mayor defends proposed 4.9% tax hike

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Hamptons LIRR upgrades underway before summer surge

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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