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Parents divided over Long Island school district's classroom ban on cellphones
A normal school day at a Long Island middle school now begins with students locking their cellphones up in a pouch and putting it way the entire day. Not all parents are in agreement and the school’s decision has not been without some controversy.
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‘Death trap' Queens haunted house sued after injuries from alleged safety hazards
A haunted house in Queens proved to be too horrific for some who have filed lawsuits claiming they were injured inside the frightful attraction.
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Long Island man vacationing in Bermuda drowns while saving child in ocean
A Long Island man is being hailed a hero after he saved a 10-year-old boy who was struggling in the surf while on vacation in Bermuda — but sadly, the man did not survive.
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NYC family sues funeral home after mom's casket sent to wrong country
A New York City family is suing a funeral home for mistakenly sending their mother’s casket to another country for burial.
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Capacity crowd gathers on Long Island for Trump rally
Thousands of people converged on Long Island Wednesday afternoon for former President Donald Trump’s rally at the Nassau Coliseum, his first large-scale event following a second apparent attempt on his life over the weekend. There was a brief scare earlier in the day, as Nassau County police said a person who may have been training a bomb detection dog...
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Man allegedly urinates on Long Island home's front door amid racist, antisemitic rant, doorbell cam shows
Police are looking for a man responsible for a lewd and hate-filled “ring and run” at a Long Island home that was caught on camera.
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Long Island families receive letters saying dead relatives just registered to vote
Families on Long Island are confused and angry after receiving letters saying their relative has registered to vote. The problem? All those supposed new voters are dead.
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2 killed after small plane crashes at MacArthur Airport on Long Island: Officials
A small airplane crashed while departing from an airport on Long Island, killing two people on board, according to officials.
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4 killed, 9 injured after car slams into Long Island nail salon: Officials
Four people were killed and nine others were left injured after a vehicle plowed into a strip mall on Long Island, according to officials.
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Video shows nurses rush to save Long Island man who collapsed from heart attack at ATM
An 83-year-old Long Island man wasn’t aware he had any heart problems — he even had gotten a clean bill of health from his doctors. Then on April 30, while standing at an ATM in Melville, he suddenly crashed to the floor.