<![CDATA[Local news from Newsday]]> Thu, 30 Sep 2021 05:33:49 EDT en-us <![CDATA[Breast Cancer Awareness Month features walks, fundraisers, and free screenings]]> https://www.newsday.com/long-island/breast-cancer-awareness-month-long-island-october-1.50376221 1.50376221 Thu, 30 Sep 2021 05:33:49 EDT <![CDATA[Buyback program to offer up to $400 cash for weapons, officials say]]> https://www.newsday.com/long-island/nassau/buyback-program-rifles-handguns-1.50376052 1.50376052 Wed, 29 Sep 2021 21:11:34 EDT <![CDATA[Speakers take aim at congestion pricing at public hearing]]> https://www.newsday.com/long-island/transportation/congestion-pricing-public-hearing-1.50376320 1.50376320 Wed, 29 Sep 2021 20:32:23 EDT <![CDATA[State agency calls for further investigation of Harbes Vineyard]]> https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/harbes-vineyard-liquor-authority-1.50376178 1.50376178 Wed, 29 Sep 2021 20:12:41 EDT <![CDATA[Retired FDNY firefighter needs donor for bone-marrow transplant]]> https://www.newsday.com/long-island/nassau/bone-marrow-9-11-cancer-fdny-ground-zero-1.50376261 1.50376261 Wed, 29 Sep 2021 19:31:27 EDT <![CDATA[Smithtown Central School District voters approve $120M bond proposal, district officials say]]> https://www.newsday.com/long-island/education/smithtown-school-bond-referendum-vote-1.50375630 1.50375630 Wed, 29 Sep 2021 19:04:13 EDT <![CDATA[Answers to your questions about booster vaccines against the coronavirus]]> https://www.newsday.com/news/health/coronavirus/q-and-a-booster-vaccines-coronavirus-1.50361687 1.50361687 Wed, 29 Sep 2021 18:30:53 EDT <![CDATA[Shinnecock Indian Nation creates transitional housing for homeless tribal members]]> https://www.newsday.com/long-island/suffolk/shinnecock-indian-nation-hunter-shelters-housing-homeless-1.50376125 1.50376125 Wed, 29 Sep 2021 18:27:35 EDT <![CDATA[Man allegedly assaulted by Suffolk cops pleads guilty to larceny charge]]> https://www.newsday.com/long-island/crime/christopher-cruz-suffolk-police-beating-larceny-1.50375871 1.50375871 Wed, 29 Sep 2021 18:02:27 EDT <![CDATA[Bloods street gang member pleaded guilty to opening fire at East Patchogue bar, prosecutors say]]> https://www.newsday.com/long-island/crime/bloods-pleaded-guilty-patchogue-bar-1.50376132 1.50376132 Wed, 29 Sep 2021 17:29:13 EDT <![CDATA[Babylon Town resident tests positive for West Nile virus, officials say]]> https://www.newsday.com/long-island/suffolk/west-nile-babylon-tests-positive-1.50376089 1.50376089 Wed, 29 Sep 2021 16:09:39 EDT <![CDATA[What happened to Gabby Petito? Key developments in the case]]> https://www.newsday.com/long-island/gabrielle-gabby-petito-missing-timeline-van-couple-brian-laundrie-wyoming-1.50364360 1.50364360 Wed, 29 Sep 2021 15:44:21 EDT <![CDATA[Lien talks between Suffolk and buyer put Wyandanch Rising property sale on hold]]> https://www.newsday.com/long-island/suffolk/wyandanch-rising-purchase-suffolk-county-1.50375123 1.50375123 Wed, 29 Sep 2021 15:24:40 EDT <![CDATA[COVID-19 cases in Long Island school districts, according to NY's Report Card system]]> https://www.newsday.com/news/health/coronavirus/student-teacher-covid-infections-1.50375009 1.50375009 Wed, 29 Sep 2021 15:22:37 EDT <![CDATA[Report Card: LI has second-highest number of COVID-19 cases for kids, school staff in state]]> https://www.newsday.com/long-island/education/long-island-school-covid-ranking-1.50373619 1.50373619 Wed, 29 Sep 2021 13:31:08 EDT <![CDATA[Army Corps releases tentative plans for coastal flood mitigation measures]]> https://www.newsday.com/long-island/nassau/army-corps-back-bays-study-public-meetings-1.50375045 1.50375045 Wed, 29 Sep 2021 11:43:06 EDT <![CDATA[Glen Cove man sentenced to 13 years for drug, weapons charges, feds say]]> https://www.newsday.com/long-island/crime/fentanyl-glen-cove-drugs-firearms-1.50375649 1.50375649 Wed, 29 Sep 2021 09:08:24 EDT <![CDATA[Health systems furlough or suspend hundreds of unvaccinated workers]]> https://www.newsday.com/news/health/coronavirus/hospitals-suspend-furlough-workers-covid-vaccine-1.50374708 1.50374708 Tue, 28 Sep 2021 20:16:00 EDT <![CDATA[Jon Zaturn, coach at the Suffolk County Police Athletic League for 40 years, dies at 69]]> https://www.newsday.com/sports/local/jon-zaturn-coach-z-pal-baseball-obituary-1.50375084 1.50375084 Tue, 28 Sep 2021 20:06:02 EDT <![CDATA[Long Island weather: Chance of storms Tuesday night, then string of sunny days]]> https://www.newsday.com/news/weather/long-island-weather-tuesday-1.50374456 1.50374456 Tue, 28 Sep 2021 20:03:34 EDT