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The 20 living Israeli hostages were returned by Hamas, over two years after the start of the war.

Plainview

20 living Israeli hostages released, but the body of Plainview’s Omer Neutra remains missing

By Casey Fahrer

Jinqin Jiang, 46, of Brooklyn (L.) and Chengxiang Jiang, 40, of Queens (R.)

Hempstead

2 men detained by ICE after facing grand larceny charges

By Hannah Devlin

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Life’s WORC is John Pfeifer’s life’s work

By Danny Frank

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Nassau

Center Moriches man indicted for 1984 cold case murder of Theresa Fusco

By Michael Malaszczyk

John Perrone asks the Glen Cove city council how its sales tax preemption will affect Nassau County taxes in 2026.

Glen Cove

Glen Cove adopts $69.3M budget without 2nd public hearing

By Hannah Devlin

Port Washington North Trustee Matthew Kepke expressed his concern during Tuesday night’s board of trustees meeting, where he voted against extending Bombay Kitchen’s conditional-use permit at 85 Channel Drive.

Port Washington

Port Washington North board grants Bombay Kitchen short-term permit extension

By Larissa Fuentes

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Vacation & Travel

Going Places: Cruising Bai Tu Long Bay on the Dragon Legend

By Karen Rubin

Former NYPD officer Stanley Cadet was indicted on charges of manslaughter, assault and more for his role in a fatal high-speed crash in West Islip that killed Anna Wilson, 22, in 2024.

Bay Shore

Ex-NYPD officer indicted on manslaughter for fatal high-speed crash in West Islip

By Nicole Formisano

Tara Rosenblum, host of "Turn to Tara: Trafficking the Tri-State" on News 12.

AMNY

Three bone-chilling series come to News 12 with gripping stories

Rust actor Alec Baldwin at the 69th Primetime Emmy Awards

Dan’s Papers

Alec Baldwin ‘fine’ after Monday car crash in East Hampton

CSEA Local 830 President Kris Kalender said the union's “Rally Against the Bot” event intended to bring awareness to the situation and inspire a conversation with District Attorney Anne Donnelly.

Nassau

Union says DA office used AI to undercut overtime, holds “Rally Against the Bot”

By Hannah Resnick

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Hempstead

Hempstead proposes budget with flat tax levy, $50M drawn from reserves

By Isabella Gallo

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Nassau

Judge rules Nassau doesn’t have to repay illegal red light cameras fees

By Isabella Gallo

A nor'easter forced both Nassau and Suffolk Counties to be put under a state of emergency.

Freeport

Slow-moving nor’easter heads away from Long Island

By Casey Fahrer

The Roslyn School district is holding a special vote asking the community to vote purchase the district's transportation building and bus fleet location in Port Washington.

Roslyn

Roslyn School District sets vote on bus facility purchase

By Larissa Fuentes

Group of Floral Park Memorial High students still without buses despite legal appeals

By Isabella Gallo

Madeline Norton was diagnosed with a rare genetic mutation, causing her family to change their outlook on life.

Massapequa

Massapequa couple seeks cure for daughter with rare genetic mutation

By Casey Fahrer

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino (L.) and Council Member Lou Imbroto (R.) add clam and oyster seeds to shellfish sanctuaries in the harbor.

Oyster Bay

‘Shellfish sanctuaries’ now in place to assist clam, oyster populations

By Hannah Devlin

Blue Moon Taekwondo's Silver Dragons took the stage at the Jeanne Rimsky Theater to showcase their gifts during Port's Got Talent 2025.

Port Washington

Port’s Got Talent shines spotlight on hometown performers

By Larissa Fuentes

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Great Neck

CM Christine Liu launches antibullying program in North Hempstead

By Isabella Gallo

Townhouses proposed in Williston Park at 700 Willis Ave.

By Isabella Gallo

Superintendent Bradley Porche, principal Michelle O’Brien, Trustee Catherine Yeadon, Trustee William Charon, board chair Joyce Bisso, COO Tim Charon (L. to R.) cut the ribbon on the newly renovated Mill Neck Manor School for the Deaf.

Mill Neck Manor School for the Deaf cuts ribbon on new gymnasium

By Hannah Devlin

Israeli hostages

Columns

The hostages are home: A letter from the publishers

Vicki and Josh Schneps

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Nassau

Pancreatic cancer drive raises over $826K

By Long Island Press

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