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LI woman, 81, sues Nassau, saying cops used excessive force during her arrest
In her lawsuit, Betty Cater, of Hempstead, says officers also fabricated evidence against her.
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Hearing held to determine mental fitness of ex-CEO charged with sex crimes
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Long Beach woman charged in hit-and-run that killed bicyclist in East Atlantic Beach
Ex-boyfriend charged in acid attack on LI college student
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Jurors deliberating in case of alleged gang leader accused in killing of man in front of her home
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Ex-school bus aide charged in abuse of special needs students, police say
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Long Beach man pleads guilty to attempted murder in ax assault on former co-worker
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'These are, like, really hard tests.' Body cam footage shows Justin Timberlake's DWI arrest
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LI teen charged in ex-girlfriend's killing planned to burglarize house from jail
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LI man accused of using violence and drugs to force a woman into sex trafficking
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MTA officer in fatal pedestrian crash on LI won't face criminal charges, AG says
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LI man was driving 82 mph in crash that killed 2 teens, prosecutors say
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Justin Timberlake DWI arrest footage closer to being released
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Westhampton man charged in East Quogue hit-and-run
Authorities seize 14 tons of illegal vaping products bound for Nassau County
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Shot that killed NYPD detective from Long Island came at 'lightning speed,' witness testifies
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Suffolk judge sentences Moriches man for fatal Father's Day crash that killed passenger
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Accused Gilgo killer contacted sex workers hundreds of times, DA says
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Disgraced ex-Suffolk police chief willing to cooperate in case against accused Gilgo killer, attorney says
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Investigators in Gilgo Beach case eyeing microbial DNA analysis to help identify Asian victim, DA says
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1 girl, 23 arrested in 2 states: Inside LI's hidden world of drugs, sex trafficking
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32 killed in crashes in one of LI's deadliest months. Here's the devastating impact.
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Nearly 6,000 LI households could face homelessness if Trump cuts Section 8 funding
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LI woman who survived LaGuardia crash: 'The pilots really saved all of us'
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Ex-boyfriend charged in acid attack on LI college student
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Out East: A taste of the old country at the Polka Deli in Riverhead
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Long Island vineyards, farms wary of ICE raids
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Body cam footage shows Justin Timberlake being pulled over in 2024 DWI arrest
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Solving Baby Jane Doe's cold case homicide more than 30 years later
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What's new to eat at Citi Field this season?
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Glen Cove's Brooke Simmons to join the Puerto Rican national softball team
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Former Harborfields High School student remembers Malcolm X’s visit
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LI Works: It's a shore thing as Ken learns how to build docks
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