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Dozens attend LI courthouse hearing for 3 women charged in girl's death

Defendants Emily Kelly, 50; her mother Barbara Renner, 75, and Kelly's daughter Elyssa Seymore, 24, all of Bayport appeared separately before Supreme Court Justice John B. Collins.

MORE ON THIS TOPICProsecutors: Caretaker invented therapists, hospitalizations and school incidents to hide alleged abuse 'I have horrible news.' How 7-year-old girl's relatives learned of her alleged torture death Jor'Dynn Duncan killing: Latest updates

LI man seen on body camera video stabbing mother before being fatally shot by police

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Body cam video of fatal police shooting ... Man sentenced for rape of 13-year-old girl ... Bus company owner sentenced for insurance fraud ... Hockey dad survives blood cancer

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Only in NewsdayLI man sentenced to 15 years in prison for sexual abuse of 13-year-old girl who went missing

Voter turnout low so far for Tuesday primary contests

Voters Guide for June primary elections

Only in NewsdayEast End hot spot to close this summer

Critics' picks: Best lobster rolls on LI

WALLET WATCH

Wallet WatchSummer jobs are getting harder to find for LI teens

Long Island employers are hiring fewer seasonal workers, leaving teens competing for fewer openings as summer hiring is projected to hit a nearly 80-year low nationwide.

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How Americans are hacking summer travel costs amid inflation

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

Track gas prices, LI housing costs and more

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Suffolk lawmakers strike balance in push to regulate kratom

Lawmakers OK Suffolk County Community College's budget, with no tuition hikes

Mastic man convicted of strangling, injuring baby

Frozen food products sold at LI supermarkets recalled due to possible plastic contamination

Senate for first time approves a war powers resolution in a rebuke to Trump over Iran conflict

Recount affirms outcome of LI village race

Spin cycle: 'Wheel of Fortune Live!' returning to LI

Only in NewsdayGilgo Beach investigators renewing efforts to ID remains of Asian victim found in 2011

New tenants, including Mavis Discount Tire, headed to Green Acres

LI man pleads guilty to scheme that netted $1M in illegal stock profits

Developer pledges to keep Suffolk senior apartments affordable in return for tax breaks

Great Neck man sentenced for 'offensively touching' passenger on flight

For this teacher's final lesson, he walked 88 miles to 'The End'

Owner of LI school bus company sentenced to probation for insurance fraud

'Fox & Friends' to air live segment from LI diner on July Fourth

The Sandbox brings food trucks to Oyster Bay

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Out East: LI Aquarium Summer Attractions

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Hockey dad survives blood cancer

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A look back at LI's hurricane history

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Fans line the streets for Knicks parade

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Rex Heuermann sentenced to life without parole

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Fire Island daycation: Visiting Kismet via pedicab

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

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Tech-free learning at The Waldorf School of Garden City

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Things to do

Ferry trips to take from LI this summer

Explore ferry adventures from Long Island, including trips to Bridgeport and Block Island, offering scenic views and unique attractions.

MORE ON THIS TOPICSolo travel surge: 3 trips perfect for LI explorers $55,000 for one trip: LIers spend big on bucket list vacations Paddle pubs and sunset sailing: LI's best boat parties

8 best things our critics ate on LI last month

Cherished getaways: 3 summer destinations LIers love

Splash and spray parks on LI

Only in NewsdayLI baker creates massive cake for Knicks president

New bookstore opens in LI hamlet

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Man sentenced for rape of 13-year-old girl ... Frozen food recall ... Out East: Summer fun at LI Aquarium Credit: Newsday

Man sentenced for rape of 13-year-old girl ... Frozen food recall ... Out East: Summer fun at LI Aquarium Credit: Newsday

Body cam video of fatal police shooting ... Man sentenced for rape of 13-year-old girl ... Bus company owner sentenced for insurance fraud ... Hockey dad survives blood cancer

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Newsday InvestigatesThese police officers agreed to leave due to misconduct. Some kept earning $200,000 a year.

Suffolk cut deals with at least seven officers to delay their terminations until they can access their pensions, costing taxpayers millions.

MORE ON THIS TOPICLI police fired after videos show them kicking handcuffed man, lying about crash, records reveal Suffolk cop who severely injured 2-year-old in off-duty crash back on the job Inside Internal Affairs: Read the full investigative series

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

Only in NewsdayFor Gilgo serial killer's lawyer, the case became biggest challenge of his career

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

Opinion

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THE POINTLI town proposes developers pay for schooling kids

COMMENTARYNo-cost birth is a bipartisan idea. Is it a good one?

COMMENTARYLoan forgiveness made students worse off, then and now

The Sandbox brings food trucks to Oyster Bay

02:09

Out East: LI Aquarium Summer Attractions

02:30

Hockey dad survives blood cancer

02:20

A look back at LI's hurricane history

03:59

Fans line the streets for Knicks parade

02:08

Rex Heuermann sentenced to life without parole

03:09

Fire Island daycation: Visiting Kismet via pedicab

02:23

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

01:22

Tech-free learning at The Waldorf School of Garden City

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More Long Island

LI village using $1.5M in bonds for parking expansion, upgraded fire equipment

Mayor Ralph Ekstrand said up to 24 spaces will be added to a lot that's a short walk from Main Street. The village also will use $534,290 to buy new breathing apparatuses for its firefighters.

Before Eddie Murphy and Howard Stern grew up here, this hamlet was called Rum Point

Below-normal precipitation has LI in severe drought status

Only in NewsdayFrom Sound Beach to the Stanley Cup: A dream come true for LI's Brandon Bussi

Jones Beach July Fourth guide to the fireworks, air show

Dahlias, cosmos and more: Where to pick and buy wildflowers at LI farms

Only in NewsdayA year and a half after Midway Crossing was sunk, the Ronkonkoma Hub's future is murky

Nation / World

Federal appeals court allows the Trump administration to resume expanded use of speedy deportations

A federal appeals court has allowed the Trump administration to resume carrying out speedy deportations of undocumented migrants across the United States.

US and Iran dispute whether Tehran has agreed to nuclear inspections

8 convicted in Texas immigration center shooting and protest are sentenced to decades in prison

High school senior gets over 5 years in prison for setting homeless man on fire on NYC subway

US slaps new sanctions on Cuban companies key to island's crumbling economy

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Sports

Only in NewsdayFrom Sound Beach to the Stanley Cup: A dream come true for LI's Brandon Bussi

Hurricanes goalie's dream came true through hard work and dedication to his craft.

MORE ON THIS TOPICScuderi still first, but now the list of LIers to win the Cup has grown Just call it the NHLI: Long Island sees stars grow into pros

These 3 St. John's players have a great chance to be drafted

AnalysisWhy trading picks could help the Knicks run back their championship squad

Knicks' top 10 draft picks: Who's No. 1?

Investigations

Newsday InvestigatesThese police officers agreed to leave due to misconduct. Some kept earning $200,000 a year.

Suffolk cut deals with at least seven officers to delay their terminations until they can access their pensions, costing taxpayers millions.

MORE ON THIS TOPICLI police fired after videos show them kicking handcuffed man, lying about crash, records reveal Suffolk cop who severely injured 2-year-old in off-duty crash back on the job Inside Internal Affairs: Read the full investigative series

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

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.

Cheese-charcuterie shop opens on LI

10 standout LI seafood market cafes

Toast and pastry cafe opens 2 LI locations

Only in NewsdayWaterfront eatery to reopen outdoor dining service after fire

High School Sports

Huntington throws parade for championship girls lacrosse team

The state Class A title, captured June 13 in Cortland, was the first in program history.

MORE ON THIS TOPICFinal top 10 girls lacrosse rankings of the season

School enrollment down across Long Island

See changes in enrollment by district.

Entertainment

'Fox & Friends' to air live segment from LI diner on July Fourth

Clive Davis helped launch Billy Joel to superstardom

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

LI's Linda Cohn retiring from ESPN after 34 years

Comedian Carlos Mencia pleads not guilty to 12 felony charges of failure to pay taxes

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

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