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Long Islanders are bracing for higher prices at the pump and elsewhere, following the U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

How the Iran war could impact prices on LI

Brookhaven officials say they are rejecting a proposal to convert Holtsville office space into an ICE processing and detention center, but that doesn't mean the project is dead. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

Dina Navid, of Roslyn, said she has been trying to keep in touch with family members in the country, and described the war as "heartbreak." NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

LIer with family in Iran reacts to the war

Valley Stream North's Naomi Gonzalez, Bellport's Aaliyah Morrow, Hicksville's Haley Gonzales and Bethpage's Gabrielle Severin all took home state titles this weekend in girls wrestling. NewsdayTV's Matt Lindsay reports.

Highlights: 4 LIers win state titles in girls wrestling

Newsday food writer Erica Marcus visited Dario's Pizza in West Hempstead, a slice shop that goes above and beyond.

It's all about the crust at LI slice shop

Montgomery County, Md., adopted "Vision Zero" to eliminate road deaths and serious injuries. NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland reports on what Long Island can learn from it.

Can LI eliminate road deaths? What we learned from a D.C. suburb

NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa sees what it takes to preserve memories at TriColor Imaging in this week's LI Works.

LI Works: Photo lab makes lasting memories

NewsdayTV's Doug Geed takes us to Macari Vineyards in Mattituck for a behind-the-scenes look at the process of bottling wine.

Out East: Macari Vineyards

The dispute has cast doubt on whether one Long Island family will be able to continue receiving care from Mount Sinai. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

Contract dispute may limit access to Mount Sinai hospitals for those with Anthem insurance

Newsday travel reporter Carissa Kellman gives us a tour of LaGuardia Airport's Terminal C, where downtime can feel like a reward, whether you're going on a food tour or relaxing in the lounge.

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Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman said the county would take "extraordinary precautions" to make sure the community is safe. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

Nassau beefing up security measures

A police chase down Dogwood Avenue in Farmingville led to the arrest of Gerald Matzen, of Mastic Beach, who is charged with drug possession, leaving the scene of an accident and reckless endangerment, officials said.

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The convicted sex offender and the late Cold Spring Harbor Lab director maintained a relationship for years — even up until Epstein's 2019 arrest, files show.

Inside Jeffrey Epstein's bond with famed LI scientist James Watson

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Dental professor Ira B. Lamster said the break with Stony Brook University was unrelated to the funding he received from Epstein.

LI professor who got money from Jeffrey Epstein resigns

Newsday found Vincent J. Camarda's promises escalated to billion-dollar deals in Europe as his properties hit foreclosure and clients' millions vanished.

LI retirees say they're frustrated by years of promises that their life savings will be returned

Immigrants use habeas corpus to convince federal courts they were jailed illegally, but they must act fast and have money.

Judges are freeing more ICE detainees on LI. Here's why others aren't using this legal move.

More than a dozen defendants have appeared for court-ordered appointments at the probation building before their cases are completed or during their probation, only to be arrested by ICE.

Blakeman's ICE policy conflicts with pursuit of justice in some Nassau criminal cases

Local doctors and medical firms recruited new immigrants, many of whom were related, to stage accidents, according to a RICO lawsuit.

LI network filed lawsuits alleging over 70 staged accidents, court records show

The bill would require the state to revoke the license of a doctor convicted of sexual abuse or harassment.

NYS Senate committee to review Sen. Bynoe's bill on stricter doctor oversight

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Joshua Alvarado, from Queens, pleads not guilty in a Merrick crash that critically injured a crossing guard. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

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Nassau officials on Thursday said a driver was arrested for allegedly critically injuring a 70-year-old crossing guard while driving high on drugs. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

Prosecutors allege the driver was high on drugs

A viral video has been circulating showing a hole more than a foot wide in the deck of the Fire Island Inlet Bridge. A report shows the bridge passed inspections before the hole appeared. Newsday Transportation Reporter Peter Gill reports.

Viral video shows hole more than 1 foot wide

Nassau officials on Thursday announced the arrest of Wen-Lone Chou, who is accused of operating a shooting range in his basement near schools. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

'All of this activity is extremely dangerous'

Power outages and more than two feet of snow in parts of Suffolk County. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

More than two feet of snow recorded in parts of Suffolk

NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports from Central Nassau as the blizzard of 2026 turns into the cleanup of 2026.

'This is what we get for the last 5 years of nothing'

NewsdayTV's Pat Dolan reports from inside a snowplow in the Town of Babylon and around Suffolk County as residents start to dig out from the blizzard of 2026.

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Snowdrifts from Monday's blizzard have made it even tougher to dig out and get back to normal. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

Riverhead digging out of record-setting storm

LIRR workers are working to clear the platforms at Jamaica Station. NewsdayTV's Joshua Solomon reports.

Workers clearing the platforms at Jamaica Station

The Connetquot school district must decide whether to keep its new nickname, the T-Birds, or go back to Thunderbirds in the ongoing mascot fight. NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland talks with a panel of experts.

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