Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), speaks at a news conference Monday at South Side High School in Rockville Centre about the ransomeware attacks on the school district, calling for the federal government to boost efforts to fight cyberattacks.


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Sunday's competition, the 12th annual held at Peter's Clam Bar, raised money to benefit the Lindsey Rose Parke Foundation.

'It's good to be part of the community'

The settlement ends litigation that made the allegations public and prompted the Wantagh Fire Department to remove the officers after they failed to cooperate with an investigation. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn and Newsday investigative reporter Jim Baumbach have more.

'Prevent this from happening to other people'

The 50th annual 'Great Freeport Canoe Race' was held at Cow Meadow Park on Sunday. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

'They do a lot of nice stuff in Freeport'

A team of NASA engineers is studying the Apollo Lunar Module on display at the Cradle of Aviation in Uniondale in preparation of America's next moon landing.

'It's an incredible engineering triumph'

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The Nassau County executive isn't saying what he plans to do, with the state set to ban the agreements.

Blakeman, running mate take different paths on ending ICE pacts

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ECLI-VIBES faces a 50% state funding cut, jeopardizing support for Long Island abuse victims.

Long Island nonprofit for crime victims to sustain sharp cut in funding, as state, federal funding drops

The "flip-flop" comes days after Newsday revealed the probe and raises questions about enforcement of fair housing laws.

'It's shocking': Feds drop probe into Hempstead public housing discrimination

A panel discussion at the Hicksville Athletic Center on illegal sex work and trafficking looked at and how the community can help stop both.

Stopping sex trafficking on Long Island aim of panel discussion

Nassau police impounded 22 vehicles and issued about 100 traffic tickets after breaking up the meetup.

Nassau police break up street 'meetup' in Uniondale

Cleanup crews were working to remove the tanker and reopen the roadway Wednesday evening.

Overturned tanker spills fuel on Rockaway Turnpike, forcing road closure

Observers said strong Republican turnout could help in competitive races on Long Island.

For Trump, boosting Blakeman could help keep GOP Congress

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More than 200 people marched through the streets of Hempstead Village in an anti-ICE protest. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

'ICE out of Hempstead'

Law enforcement sources say one suspect is in custody in connection with fatal stabbings in Island Park and Valley Stream.

Man in custody in connection with fatal stabbings in Nassau

A rehearsal was held on Monday at the United Methodist Church of Hempstead for an upcoming gospel concert that will raise funds for local social justice movements.

'Empowered to use our voice'

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.

'I feel like this is only the start of it'

The use of the armory has put the mayor at odds with advocates who want a written directive keeping ICE away from village property. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

Advocates: ICE should be banned from village properties

Fifty people from 25 different countries became citizens at a naturalization ceremony at Paul D. Schreiber High School in Port Washington. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

'Hope for a better life'

"Their swift action ... prevented even more fatalities," Rebecca Liquori told Newsday outside her Baldwin home Tuesday morning. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

'Grateful to be alive'

An Oceanside woman has been charged with a DWI in the late-night crash on the Southern State Parkway on Sunday that killed two and injured others.

Oceanside woman charged with DWI in Southern State crash that killed 2

With Hempstead a focal point for ICE raids, many local business owners are barely staying afloat. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger, Doug Geed and Newsday reporter Bart Jones have the story.

'Gonna become a ghost community'

One man and one child were killed by a fire that broke out on Albemarle Avenue in Hempstead early Friday, authorities said.

Early morning fire kills 2 residents

Barbara Waldman was 31 when she was killed at her Oceanside home. Her children were 5, 6 and 7 at the time. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

'Hey mom ... they found your murderer'

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

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Mandates could include requiring new systems when old septic tanks fail or when houses are sold. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

Environmentalists want more mandates to replace Suffolk septic systems as program falls behind

Newsday travel writer Carissa Kellman visits Onda Bella Cruises for a boat ride from Northport Harbor.

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Branden Heller of Wading River volunteers at the Wading River Fire Department to help serve his local community.

Volunteers of Long Island: Wading River firefighter wants to be role model

Long-forgotten unpaid traffic infractions in other states are causing a delay in New York State license renewals. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

Outstanding out-of-state tickets holding back NYS license renewals 

NewsdayTV's Doug Geed shows us the dedication it takes to keep bees at the Hallockville Museum Farm in Riverhead.

Out East: All the buzz at the Hallockville Museum Farm

The 90-mile electric cable project could take five years to complete. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn has more.

High-voltage debate over $3B power line proposal 

The NYPD released footage of a man being airlifted from Cedar Creek Park in Seaford in Aug. 7.

NYPD video shows man being airlifted from Long Island park

The NYC medical examiner is using 3D printing to help identify human remains, a program that could help close cases on Long Island. Newsday special writer Anthony DeStefano has more.

Using 3D printing to reconstruct unidentified human remains 

Suffolk police are investigating a hate-crime related incident at the construction site of The Islamic Center of Shirley-Mastic. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

Police investigate hate graffiti at Shirley-Mastic mosque site 

NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa finds the perfect fit at Rico's Clothing in Center Moriches.

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