Nassau

Burglary suspect charged with attempted murder of cops

An accused Valley Stream burglar was arrested shortly after he tried to run over two plainclothes Nassau police officers approaching a car he had stolen, police said.

The fight for civil rights

civil rights, timeline, history, living to tell The local and national struggle

Forty-eight years after the Greensboro sit-in sparked a movement, we reflect on local leaders, then and now, doing their part to push for equality.

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Crime, triumph, horror and joy, that was 2007. Re-live the year in photos.

Long Island Rail Road

LIRR to spend $20.7M to reduce platform gaps

Fixing the gap

The rail line will spend $20.7 million to reduce the gap between trains and station platforms systemwide.

The Katie Trebing Story

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The Katie Trebing story The fight for civil rights

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They Failed to Act They Failed to Act

Since 1995, the Long Island Rail Road has logged nearly 900 gap incidents at stations from Penn to Bridgehampton.

Born to Serve Born to Serve

Michael P. Murphy's actions in June, 2005 earned him, posthumously, the nation's highest military award.

Coram station Fire Alarm

The only comprehensive look at the last large public service on Long Island impervious to outside scrutiny - the fire system.

Coram station Remembering Flight 800

On the beach at Smith Point County Park is a monument with the names of the 230 passengers and crew from Flight 800.

Our Fallen Our Fallen

Soldiers from Long Island killed in uniform reflect the face of our communities. Newsday remembers their sacrifice.