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Long Island bride sewn into wedding dress after zipper breaks (credit: CBS 2)

Long Island Bride Wins Lawsuit Against Seamstress Over Broken Zipper

Most little girls dream of walking down the aisle in their perfect wedding gowns. But for one Long Island woman, her wedding day became a nightmare when the zipper on the back of her dress broke.

2012/12/04

Mosquitoes (credit: CBS 2)

Mosquitoes Carrying West Nile Virus At Historic High On Long Island

To combat the insect infiltration, Suffolk and Nassau Counties have been spraying mosquito repellant by air and by ground. But that is not without controversy.

2012/08/07

Debbie Stevens with attorney Lenard Leeds (credit: Mona Rivera/1010 WINS)

Hicksville Woman Says She Was Fired After Donating Kidney To Help Boss

Debbie Stevens has filed a complaint claiming she was fired after a donating her kidney to allow her boss to move up on a transplant waiting list.

2012/04/23

Thomas Dale, Steven Skrynecki, and Ed Mangano - Mineola, NY - Feb 23, 2012 (credit: Mona Rivera / 1010 WINS)

Nassau Burglaries On The Rise; Weather, Prescription Drug Abuse Blamed

The nice weather and men and women trying to get money to feed their prescription drug habits are two main reasons police in Nassau County said burglaries are up 70 percent from the beginning of last year.

2012/02/23

School Bus (file/credit: CBS 2)

Autistic Boy Left Alone On L.I. School Bus

The grandfather of 6-year-old Sean Feldt was nearly brought to tears as he told of how his grandson, the love of his life, was left strapped in a car seat in the back of a mini school bus, by himself, for at least 15 minutes in the bus depot.

2012/02/07

Generic Car Crash Image (AP Photo/Dfamian Dovarganes)

2 Women Dead In Separate LI Car Accidents

Two women are dead in a pair of unrelated vehicle accidents. A 27-year-old woman was killed Sunday morning in Old Westbury. Investigators said that she was driving a two door Infiniti when she hit the rear end of a tractor-trailer on the Long Island Expressway.

2012/01/15

Det. Lt. Ray Cote displays camera allegedly used to videotape female employees using bathroom at Elements Lighting at 227 Glen Cove Rd in Carle Place (credit: Al Jones/1010 WINS)

L.I. Man Accused Of Placing Hidden Camera In Store Bathroom

Police said Wilson Lopez, of Levittown, placed a camera under a bathroom toilet and videotaped female employees of Elements Lighting using the restroom.

2011/12/15

Homeowners on Long Island are being warned about potential scammers. (credit: CBS 2)

Westbury, Carle Place Residents Being Warned About Door-To-Door Scammers

Westbury Mayor Peter Cavallero said the scheme could involve the promise of services, asking for money up front, then the scammers would take off with the cash.

2011/10/20

Food collected by Island Harvest - File Photo

Long Island Students Spend Vacation Collecting Food

Hundreds of Long Island high school students are spending their winter break at Island Harvest in Uniondale helping to prepare and distribute food for the needy.

2011/02/23

The "Bad Planning" Halloween costume - Photo: HalloweenExpress.com

BP Costume Hot For Halloween This Year

It may not be the scariest Halloween costume ever, but the BP oil spill outfit is definitely unique.

2010/10/11

A sign indicating a red light camera - File / Photo: Mario Tama/Getty Images

14 Traffic Cameras Vandalized On Long Island

Long Island police are looking for whoever spray painted 14 street cameras designed to catch motorists going through red lights.

2010/08/20

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