Department of Transportation workers repair a large sinkhole Friday morning,...

Department of Transportation workers repair a large sinkhole Friday morning, which opened on Thursday on the westbound LIE at Exit 49N in Melville. Credit: Joseph Sperber

All lanes of the Long Island Expressway reopened late Friday morning after emergency crews finished most of the repair work after a car fell into a large sinkhole Thursday afternoon.

Westbound lanes had been closed at Exit 49.

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Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney sat down with NewsdayTV’s Ken Buffa to discuss the Gilgo case and the sentencing of Rex Heuermann. Credit: Newsday/Steve Pfost; News 12/ Pool. Photo Credit: Newsday/ James Carbone; Handout

'We had a very strong case' Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney sat down with NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa to discuss the Gilgo case and the sentencing of Rex Heuermann.

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