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Former LIRR Worker's Falsified Report Linked To Derailment: DOJ

"This individual put many riders at risk and it is a miracle no one was critically injured because of his actions."

Pedestrian Fatally Struck By Car

The man died after he was hit by a car on Long Island early Thursday.

U.S. Sergeant, LI Nonprofit, Seek Funds To Help Bring Dog Home

"I love this dog and can't imagine leaving her behind or having to send her back," says Sergeant Roberto. Here's how you can help.

Teacher Removed Over Sexual Assault Allegations: Report

The teacher asked students to sit on him while he laid on a bed of nails, and bought them food after, accuser alleges in petition.

Islanders & Sandwiches: 1 Year Of Long Island's Blue Line Deli

Donald Rosner reflects on his hockey-themed deli's one-year anniversary, his favorite moments, biggest challenge, and more.

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