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Steel fences to be installed at 100 subway stations to protect riders
Of the 40 people killed by trains during the first four months of 2022, one was shoved onto the tracks, according to an MTA study.
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LI cop struck by drunken driver 17 years ago gets pup who will become service dog2m read

LI Bloods street gang member sentenced to 23 years in prison for sex trafficking minors1m read

Suffolk police officer critically injured in crash upgraded to fair condition, officials say2m read

Prosecutors want Steven Schwally to give cheek swab in nail salon crash case2m read

Top MS-13 gang deputy pleads guilty in connection with 7 murders on LI2m read

LI man charged in missing girl's case planned to take teen to Carolinas, court papers show2m read

Suffolk DA going after those who repeatedly neglect or abuse animals2m read

President-elect Donald Trump sentenced to unconditional discharge on historic hush money conviction8m read

LIRR signalman gets probation in 2019 train derailment2m read

Judge from LI makes history at Trump's hush money case sentencing2m read

Supreme Court allows Trump's historic sentencing on his hush money conviction to take place5m read

LI man charged in kidnapping, rape of 14-year-old girl indicted, attorney says1m read

LI child therapist accused of distributing sexually explicit videos of children waives right to speedy trial1m read

Thomas Valva's mother demands more money to settle lawsuit in death of her son, attorney says3m read

Federal judge delays sentencing of ex-Rep. George Santos until April2m read

LI companies among more than 50 in state that stole from Medicaid, AG says2m read

Accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann's court appearance postponed
The two-week adjournment was sought to allow prosecutors time to respond to a defense request to exclude DNA evidence from the case.
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Accused LI serial killer's defense seeks to exclude expert testimony related to DNA evidence3m read

Alleged Gilgo Beach killer kept news articles as 'souvenirs' of his alleged crimes, court papers show5m read

Who was Gilgo Beach victim Valerie Mack?2m read

At least 46 recently retired LI educators earned over $200,000 in salary and pension

$3.7M and counting: What the fight over Grumman's park cleanup is costing residents

Analysis: 70% of Suffolk school bus camera tickets issued on streets where kids don't cross