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A video taken from an onlooker shows falling debris that landed on electrical wires, following Nassau County's signature July Fourth fireworks show. The flaming debris prematurely set off mortars that ignited a fire at East Meadow's Eisenhower Park. 

Falling debris sparks fire at Eisenhower Park

Nassau officials announced increased shark patrols a day after authorities said a man may have been bitten by a shark at Jones Beach. Newsday TV's Cecilia Dowd reports.

Nassau officials announce increased shark patrols

Long Beach police commissioner details probe into body found in the water

The Town of Oyster Bay demolished Doina Almazon's Hicksville home Thursday morning. She claims the town has no business destroying her house; the town says she owed more than half a million dollars in mortgage and tax payments. Newsday TV's Steve Langford reports.

Oyster Bay demolishes woman's Hicksville home

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Orlando Zeppieri was one of the largest ready-mix suppliers on Long Island.

Concrete entrepreneur who helped LI grow dies

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Forecasters predict a cloudy, possibly damp overnight before a warmer, sunny Wednesday.

Scattered showers, gusty winds overnight before sunny Wednesday, NWS says

The three men engaged in a yearslong scam to steal foreclosure money that belongs to a Queens widow, the Queens district attorney's office said.

Long Beach man, 2 others, plead guilty in foreclosure scam, DA says

While officers were ticketing her 20-year-old son for driving with an expired inspection sticker and a suspended license, the woman became "aggressive" toward them, police said.

Police: Levittown mom punched, hit officer with crutch after her son was pulled over

The former Nassau County executive, who was convicted in 2019 of corruption charges, had been scheduled to surrender on July 13 to the federal Bureau of Prisons to begin serving his 12-year sentence.

Judge delays Edward Mangano's prison surrender until July 27

While marine scientists concede that shark sightings in the region are up, due in part to climate change and a healthier ecosystem, they say the number of attacks remains exceedingly low.

Experts: Shark attacks uncommon, despite recent bites on LI

Victor J. LaGreca and Raymond S. Pinto joined the seven-member board.

Union leader, engineer appointed to Nassau IDA

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Joe Boyce, of Wantagh, who was desperately searching for a live kidney donor after his kidney function dropped dramatically in March, found one not far from home. His neighbor, Liz Haines, donated one of hers. Newsday TV's Cecilia Dowd reports.

Wantagh man gets much-needed kidney from neighbor

Doina Almazon, of Hicksville, says she has been displaced for nine years, with her house undergoing severe damage during Superstorm Sandy and her family undergoing financial hardship when her ex-husband lost his job. The Town of Oyster Bay is set to demolish her home as soon as Monday. "While we feel terrible for anyone in this situation, the fact remains that a court ordered the demolition of this house as it is unsafe and unfit for human occupancy," town spokesman Brian Nevin wrote in an email Sunday. Almazon says her home is almost ready to be moved back in.

Woman to Oyster Bay: Don't demolish my house

The life of FDNY firefighter Casey Skudin was celebrated off Lido Beach West with a paddle-out memorial water service. Skudin, of Long Beach, was killed June 17 when a tree limb fell on his family's car during a vacation in North Carolina.

Paddle-out memorial service honors FDNY firefighter Casey Skudin

Nassau County officials investigate explosive devices found on grounds of LI school

Firefighters, family and friends of FDNY firefighter Casey Skudin paid their final respects at his funeral in Oceanside on Friday. Skudin, 45, was killed on June 17 while on vacation with his family, when a 2,000-pound tree fell onto his car in Asheville, North Carolina.

Funeral for FDNY firefighter killed while on vacation 

White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, who attended Hempstead schools. surprised Daniella Marroquin, Hempstead High School valedictorian, with a phone call, offering her congratulations and words of wisdom. Newsday TV's Cecilia Dowd reports.

White House Press Secretary surprises Hempstead valedictorian

The Juneteenth holiday was celebrated Sunday in Eisenhower Park in East Meadow. "Juneteenth means freedom, that's what it means. It means that we are here — Black people, we're not going anywhere," said attendee Taylor Gordon, of Coram. "And this is a day that we can celebrate something that really means something for us."

'Juneteenth means freedom'

Father's Day tradition: Woodmere family takes same photo since 1960 

Since the 1970s, the African American Museum of Nassau County has been a vehicle to educate those on Black history, including that of Juneteenth. Newsday's Faith Jessie reports.

African American Museum of Nassau County full of hidden history 

Long Islanders gather for the unveiling of the Sally Ride statue.at the Cradle of Aviation Museum in Uniondale on Friday.

Cradle of Aviation Museum unveiling Sally Ride statue

Giants players Cam Brown and Matt Peart visited students at Barack Obama Elementary School in Hempstead on Friday. 

Giants players visit students at Hempstead school 

In response to recent violence at 100 Terrace Avenue in Hempstead, the Hempstead Police Department and building landlord locked and closed 2 of the 3 main entrance doors to the building. Tenants on Monday held a rally in front of the building to protest having to walk long distances to access one entrance to the building and potential logjams when violence does occur.

Hempstead tenants protest police, landlord locking doors

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