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Long Island Railroad station - Freeport, NY (file / credit: MTA)

Disruptions This Weekend On LIRR’s Busiest Branch

Shuttle buses will be replacing trains between Freeport and Babylon as the LIRR completes work on a $23 million signal and switching upgrade.

2011/04/08

Generic Arrest File Photo (credit: CBS 2)

Police Arrest 2 In LI Purse Snatching Cases

Police arrested two people in connection with the latest string of purse snatchings in Nassau County.

2011/01/23

Diane and Bill Scott's Jets House

Long Island Family Devotes House To Gang Green

As Jets fans across the Tri-State prep for Sunday night’s AFC Championship game, there’s one family on Long Island that’s already set for their beloved Gang Green.

2011/01/23

Rep. Steve Israel (D-NY) (L) and Congressional Joint Economic Committee Chair Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) announce legislation that would use the tax code to punish executives who receive large bonuses after being bailed out by the federal government during a news conference at the U.S. Capitol March 17, 2009 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

LI Congressman Holds First Event After Tucson Shooting

A Long Island representative held the first “Congress on Your Corner” event since the tragic shootings in Tuscon that left an Arizona congresswoman fighting for her life.

2011/01/15

Deer Park home invasion

Cops: Facebook Postings May Have Led To L.I. Home Invasion

A brutal post-holiday heist rocked Suffolk County on Monday night. Police are now investigating a crime where violent thieves appeared to have gone after a family’s Christmas gifts — gifts they may have seen on Facebook.

2011/01/05

Empty classroom

Teachers In L.I. Town Agree To Pay Freeze

In Deer Park, Long Island, teachers have given the thumbs up to a pay freeze that will save the district an estimated $1.2 million.

2010/12/10

The Deer Park Long Island Rail Road Station - Deer Park, NY - File / Photo: MTA

Long Island Woman Fights For More Sidewalks

Trucks, cars, and minivans rush by you at high speeds on Long Island Avenue in Deer Park.

2010/10/21

Mary Quinn (Police Handout)

Cops: L.I. Woman Tried To Run Over Police Officers

A Long Island woman accused of trying to run over police officers after being stopped for a traffic violation has been arrested.

2010/09/28

Police investigate the fatal DUI crash. (credit: CBS 2)

L.I. Man Faces Prison Term After Fatal DUI

Shea Rosen, 20, pleaded guilty last May to vehicular manslaughter in connection with the accident in November of 2008.

2010/09/14

Kristin Green - File / Photo: Facebook

Trip To Hershey Ends In Tragedy For Long Islander

“Made it to Philly! Love you.” That is the last message Michael Green received from his daughter Tuesday afternoon two hours before she was killed in a horrifying crash on the Pennsylvania Turnpike.

2010/08/26

Marcel Cobb - Photo: Suffolk County Police Department

Man Charged In String Of Long Island Taxi Robberies

The Wyandanch man has charged with eight robberies of taxi cab drivers.

2010/08/26

Peter Grube

Arraignment Set For Man Who Allegedly Lured Child

A Deer Park man was due to be arraigned Wednesday on charges of luring a child.

2010/08/11

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