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Oceanside woman charged with stealing $80G in pension payments paid to dead father

Francine Dal-Bo, 52, allegedly stole pension and Medicare payments paid to her dead father, a former Hempstead Town worker, authorities said.

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10 charged with running massive alleged prostitution, money laundering ring on LI

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NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa sat down with Suffolk County Sheriff Errol Toulon Jr. to discuss what it was like holding the Gilgo Beach serial killer in custody, Heuermann's penchant for Jack the Ripper and what his future likely looks like in state prison. Credit: Newsday/Steve Pfost; File Footage; Photo Credit: Newsday / James Carbone; AP Photo/File, AP / Richard Drew, Akira Suemori, Don Ryan

'They have plenty of time to get him if they want to' NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa sat down with Suffolk County Sheriff Errol Toulon Jr. to discuss what it was like holding the Gilgo Beach serial killer in custody, Heuermann's penchant for Jack the Ripper and what his future likely looks like in state prison.

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Sip and shop at these local boutique-cafe hybrids

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Smithtown East's Cameron James grateful to win Lt. Ray Enners Award

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Only in NewsdayNew laws aimed at ICE take effect in NY. Why Bruce Blakeman is criticizing them.

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Nassau police body camera footage released of fatal shooting at Carle Place home

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'Humongous' dead whale washes ashore Montauk's Ditch Plains Beach

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Mastic Beach man charged with possessing child pornography, assault rifles

Police said they seized seven high-capacity magazines and four assault rifles from the man's home.

Only in NewsdayEx-Massapequa school custodian charged with firing musket pleads not guilty

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Only in NewsdayGilgo Beach killer moved to Clinton Correctional Facility, official says

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Jury awards $3.2M to man who sued Nassau jail doctor

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'They have plenty of time to get him if they want to' NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa sat down with Suffolk County Sheriff Errol Toulon Jr. to discuss what it was like holding the Gilgo Beach serial killer in custody, Heuermann's penchant for Jack the Ripper and what his future likely looks like in state prison.

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NYC Council employee, detained by ICE on LI, released after months of detention

Rafael Rubio was taken into custody earlier this year on Long Island when he was set to attend a scheduled asylum interview in Bethpage.

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Only in NewsdayFrom pre-K to high school graduation, this LI student has never missed a day of school

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First in NewsdayBOE election results voided, revote ordered after fraud alleged

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Your eyes aren't playing a trick. The water off LI is really that color.

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Haitian community reeling at Supreme Court decision revoking TPS status

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First in NewsdayLI man alleges he lost part of big toe after officer yanked him in front of police horse

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Rent board approves hikes on regulated apartments

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Only in NewsdayAs environmental cleanup continues in Bethpage, town takes up a plan to refurbish park

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Former Newsday manager Bill Paraszczuk dies at 71

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Suffolk still on hook for $112M judgment for detaining immigrants

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Hochul tied with Blakeman on LI but up 20 points statewide, poll says

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Driver of car involved in fatal shooting of NYPD detective from LI pleads guilty to weapons charge

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Suffolk to test over fears that toxins from plant fire could reach aquifer

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Only in NewsdayBruce Blakeman's special deputies program member pleads guilty to disorderly conduct in JFK arrest

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Pedestrian struck by car over weekend dies

LIPA trustees question PSEG report on aggressive collection tactics

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Great white, tiger and hammerhead sharks are on their annual migrations, just off the coast of your favorite beach

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Riverhead fires parks commissioner after admitting to audit misrepresentation

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Owl Hill estate nominated to historic registry designation

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3rd person charged in fatal beating in Shirley house

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Regents exams under fire: How some LI schools are responding to concerns about this year's tests

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'I can die happy now': Thousands of Knicks fans celebrate win

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'A very important day': Celebration, support at LI Pride Parade

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Father's Day: Hockey enthusiast beats cancer thanks to his donor — his son

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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.

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