Reynard Burns, public relations officer for the Claude B. Govan Tri-State Chapter of Tuskegee Airmen Inc., spoke about the importance of remembering the legacy of the Tuskegee Airmen. 


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Town of Smithtown video footage shows an argument erupting between councilmen Tom McCarthy and Thomas Lohmann at the end of Tuesday's town council session after Lohmann allegedly assaulted McCarthy in the executive session, which was closed to the public. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

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Chantel Barnes, 28, is accused of swinging her 21-month-old daughter and striking the child's head against a concrete wall, Nassau prosecutors said.

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