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Elvin Madariaga Ortiz sentenced to 21 years in prison for 5-year crime spree, including DWI crash that killed Alex Banegas Figueroa

During most of his crimes, the defendant wore a GPS ankle monitor, given to him by Immigration and Customs Enforcement after a 2020 arrest for immigration violations.

Oct 13 26October 13, 2026

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Prosecutors: Andrew Dykes killed Tanya Jackson, formerly known as a Gilgo Beach victim, after she tried to break up his marriage

Andrew Dykes was indicted on a single count of murder in the death of Tanya Jackson, but has not been charged in the death of the child that they had together, whose body was found along with Jackson's.

Oct 12 26October 12, 2026

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Man shot by ICE agents held in Brooklyn amid 'deplorable conditions,' lawyers say

Lawyers for Oscar Belgal say he is in desperate need of surgical attention for the bullet lodged in his neck.

Oct 12 26October 12, 2026

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Long Island weather: Soggy start to Monday with gradual clearing

The rain is expected to be persistent all day Sunday and could continue into Monday, forecasters said.

Oct 12 26October 12, 2026

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ICE shoots man in New York City during 'targeted enforcement'

Department of Homeland Security officials say they were unaware a child was in the targeted vehicle.

Oct 09 26October 09, 2026

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Laura Gullotti, mother of 6, identified as victim in fatal Wading River crash

She was returning home from a visit with her grandchildren when her vehicle crashed in Wading River, her son said.

Oct 08 26October 08, 2026

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Nicolás Maduro, wife indicted on new charges, including torture of U.S. citizens and illegal detention

The charges include using "electric shock, asphyxiation, rape, forced nudity, prolonged isolation, starvation, punishment cells, and psychological torture," to suppress drug rivals.

Oct 08 26October 08, 2026

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Manhattan judge considers whether ex-special forces soldier's prediction market bet on Nicolas Maduro's ouster was insider trading

The former special forces soldier helped plan the military operation that invaded Venezuela and arrested the president.

Oct 07 26October 07, 2026

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Hope Livingston, ex-Sag Harbor PTA official, sentenced to probation for stealing $14G from the organization, Suffolk DA says

Hope Livingston was sentenced to probation for stealing the money from the parents organization to spend freely at Lululemon, Target, Costco, Amazon and several local businesses.

Oct 06 26October 06, 2026

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Anthony Iacomino, of Inwood, admits beating his brother to death in October 2025

Anthony Iacomino, 47, admitted killing Joseph Iacomino, 52, at their family home on Wahl Avenue in October 2025.

Oct 05 26October 05, 2026

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Ex-NYPD officer Atickul Islam pleads guilty to impersonating ICE agent to threaten woman who rebuffed him romantically

The former officer sent the text in the first months after President Donald Trump initiated his aggressive crackdown on immigration.

Oct 01 26October 01, 2026

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Roosevelt man cleared of manslaughter in mother's death, but defense wants lesser charges dismissed as well

Michael Rainford McDougall was acquitted of manslaughter in the death of 85-year-old mother, Carmel McDougall, but was convicted of endangering the welfare of an elderly person.

Sep 21 26September 21, 2026

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Gov. Hochul at rehabbed, over $400 million Belmont Park opening says Triple Crown 'stays'

The track took three years to renovate.

Sep 18 26September 18, 2026

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Baldwin daycare center shut down by state amid allegations former worker Asia Oliver sexually abused children there

Asia Oliver, 27, of Hempstead, pleaded not guilty at her arraignment Wednesday to charges of sexual conduct against an 8-year-old boy.

Sep 18 26September 18, 2026

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Gotti grandson, woman who accused him of assault, have married, lawyer says

Carmine Agnello tied the knot with Ariana Puran just days before the grandson of the late Gambino crime boss reported to prison.

Sep 16 26September 16, 2026

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Sewanhaka High School closed Monday due to 'significant' water damage

The superintendent said the district will update parents on Monday afternoon.

Sep 14 26September 14, 2026

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Peter Galantino, of Rockville Centre, sentenced to 1 more year of probation for fatally kicking 4-pound dog

The sentencing brings to an end a six-year case that began in the early days of the pandemic, passing between four different judges and prompting public rallies calling for "Justice for Mocha."

Sep 11 26September 11, 2026

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Siblings Jemmal and Keana Bryan charged in Queens drug trafficking operation that led to fatal overdose on Long Island, DA says

The trafficking scheme began to unravel, authorities said, after two people overdosed on the drugs sold.

Sep 09 26September 09, 2026

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Levittown teen pleads guilty in beating death of neighbor during attempted burglary

State Supreme Court Justice Joy Watson said she will likely give Jose Olaya 12 years to life behind bars for the killing of Linda Levy.

Sep 09 26September 09, 2026

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Nassau police say 21 neglected dogs found at Manorhaven canine boarding house

Nassau County police responded to a call about sick animals in Manorhaven and found the dogs in need of care, authorities said.

Sep 06 26September 06, 2026

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