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Democratic Primary Heats Up In Rep. George Santos’ Seat

Zak Malamed joins the contest to flip a Long Island House seat for Democrats.
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Flotsam Found Off New York 'Very Well Could Be' From 1821 Shipwreck

The SS Savannah ran aground and broke apart just two years after it became the first vessel to cross the Atlantic Ocean partly under steam power.
By KAREN MATTHEWS, AP

New York GOP Leaders Call On Rep. George Santos To Resign

The announcement comes after the newly sworn-in House member lied about his background to win the election.
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Long Island Republican Stands By Comments Comparing Abortion To Slavery

“We are going to be remembered as the most barbaric generation to ever live,” George Santos said about abortion in August.
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2 People Shot Outside Home Of Lee Zeldin, GOP Nominee For New York Governor

New York congressman Lee Zeldin said his family is safe after two strangers were shot outside his Long Island home.
By Michelle L. Price, AP

Driver Pleads Guilty In Hit-And-Run Death Of Nicki Minaj's Father

Charles Polevich, 72, pled guilty to leaving the scene and tampering with evidence in the crash that killed Robert Maraj last year.
By AP

Long Island Seeing More Sharks; Experts Say It’s A Good Sign

Shark attacks in the area have been very rare until recently, with an average of about one reported per 10 years for the last century.
By AP

Nurses Accused Of Selling Forged COVID-19 Vaccine Cards In $1.5 Million Scheme

Julie DeVuono and Marissa Urrao allegedly sold vaccination cards that were obtained through DeVuono's health care practice in Long Island.
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Dina Lohan, Lindsay Lohan's Mom, Pleads Guilty To Drunk Driving

The 59-year-old was driving with a suspended license on Jan. 11, 2020, when she crashed into another car, prosecutors in Nassau County said.
By AP

Lines Of Mourners Form For Gabby Petito Funeral Home Viewing

The viewing Sunday in Long Island took place amid an ongoing manhunt for Petito's boyfriend, Brian Laundrie.
By Associated Press