After Crash In LI Parking Lot: 'Let's Just Hug And Take A Selfie'

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After Crash In Long Island Parking Lot: 'Let's Just Hug And Take A Selfie'

Long Island crashes can lead to screaming matches in the middle of the road or even worse, but not this time.

Woman Tried Hiring Hitmen To Kill Ex-Husband's Family: DA

The Long Island woman tried to hire hitmen to murder her ex-husband's mother and 5-year-old daughter, authorities say.

Man Abandoned Child In Car After Crash: Police

Police say the man hit a car, jumped a guardrail and then hit another car before fleeing his car and leaving a child behind.

Why A Stolen, One-Winged Bald Eagle Has Broken Our Hearts

"He has to be so scared and confused."

NYPD Officer Rescues Driver Of Burning Minivan

The officer, a Long Islander, saved a man from his burning minivan just in time. Story includes an interview with the officer and video.

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