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Roadwork has led to the closure of eastbound Sunrise Highway in Freeport, the Nassau County Police Department said Saturday.

The man allegedly spray-painted "KKK" on the wall of a local urgent care clinic earlier this month, Nassau County police said Saturday.

Most of Saturday's Bethpage Air Show was canceled, but organizers are buoyed by the prediction of a picture-perfect day at Jones Beach on Sunday.

Across Long Island, students, teachers and school administrators are struggling to understand the shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas.

After the Texas elementary school massacre, they are scrapping a "thoughts and prayers" approach.

See the scenes from Friday's Nassau semifinal.

See the scenes from Friday's Nassau semfinal. 

See the scenes from Friday's Nassau semifinal.

It's the Colts' first trip to the county title game since 1987. 

Dan Bondi allowed four hits and walked three in 6 1/3 innings to put the Colts in the final series.

Fargione Gibbons, Aidan Considine and Jay Ottomanelli each score two goals in semifinal win.

Authorities say he is facing local charges that could send him to prison for up to 15 years.

The inaugural Nassau girls flag football championship was secured on LaSpina's late TD pass to Hanellin.

Bellmore-Merrick and Lynbrook battled for the first ever Nassau flag football title.

The "AGT" finalists will share a bill with Train, Jewel and Blues Traveler.

It is the first MMA event at the $1.1 billion facility at Belmont Park, which opened last November.

The motorcyclist collided with a sedan at the intersection of Front and Chester streets last night, police said.

Dr. Alan Bulbin, director of infectious disease at Catholic Health St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center, on COVID-19: "Every time you thought there was a pattern, you get a curveball, a new variant."

Memorial Day was established in 1868 as a time to decorate the graves of the war dead.

The misunderstanding over U.S. Treasury funds came as the town struggled to get aid out to landlords, federal data shows. 

They told parents and students that there were no imminent threats in their communities, according to police, and that counselors were available to talk. 

Employers expect to boost their intern hiring this summer as companies cope with shortages of workers.

The state education commissioner stated that content in the exam, which was to be given June 1, had the potential to "compound student trauma caused by the recent violence in Buffalo."

The hearing was held to decide what evidence could be used at the trial of Gabriel Wilson, a Stop & Shop worker accused of killing the West Hempstead store manager and firing on 5 co-workers. 

The victims of what Nassau Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder described as a "horrific accident" include Marlene Luu, 66, of Woodside Queens.

Paxlovid dramatically reduces the chances of hospitalization or death for those at high risk of severe COVID-19. But many Long Islanders are still unaware of it, and some are nervous about taking it.

Here are more than 20 ways to get started this holiday weekend.

Jessy Panzer, one of the few female aerobatic air show performers and air racers active in the United States, will perform at the Jones Beach show on Memorial Day weekend.

Nearly one-third of the class of 59 recruits, who will begin seven months of physical and educational training, are minorities, representing one of the department's most diverse classes, according to Nassau Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder.

Students of color have gone from being the minority to the majority in 32 Long Island districts over the past 20 years, a Newsday analysis found.

The 13-member group from South Korea is the first K-pop act booked at UBS.

'The William Floyd Youth & Government program continues to be the gold standard.'

The elections marked widespread victories for candidates endorsed by local teacher unions, and numerous losses for those groups that backed candidates critical of the ways race, gender and history are taught.