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Oil spill in Long Island's Mill River forces around-the-clock environmental cleanup
Oil has stopped flowing into Long Island's Mill River, but not before an estimated 1,000 gallons of greasy fluid leaked into ...
Blakeman pulls in nearly $2M in campaign funds so far this year in Nassau County Executive race as Koslow trails, filings show
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman tripled the amount of money in his reelection campaign account over the last year to ...
Nassau County jail has held more than 1,400 migrants in 5 months under partnership with ICE
The migrants have been held at East Meadow jail under a partnership with the feds, announced by Nassau County Executive Bruce ...
Former Long Island sleep center worker who put cameras in bathrooms offered probation, no jail time
A former Long Island sleep center worker who pleaded guilty to placing hidden cameras in facility bathrooms was offered ...
Spotted lanternflies emerging on Long Island in now annual rite of summer
The invasive insect is a threat to dozens of plants — such as grapevines — using its sharp mouth parts to deplete them of ...
Nassau workers rattled after tax caller threatens shooting spree at county office: police
A crazed Long Island man furious over taxes threatened to shoot workers at Nassau County’s government offices in a phone ...
Nassau County offers a grim preview of the future of MAGA policing
New York’s Nassau County and its Trump-backed executive are giving the nation a grim view into the future of MAGA policing.
Long Island weather: Heat advisory continues; better weather expected into weekend
A heat advisory remains in effect for Long Island Thursday but a better weekend is forecast for the region, the National ...