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Trans teen on girls track team divides LI town — and could cost district $13M in funding
April 27, 2025 | 2:06pmThe unidentified student has “socially transitioned” to female, meaning she is not on hormone treatment and retains biologically male characteristics but identifies as a girl.
LI hospital chair fired hours after revealing thieves stole FBI probe docs from his home in growing scandal: 'Hochul wanted my head'
April 25, 2025 | 1:20am“I was told if I didn't resign today, like a coward, I would be removed... I refused to resign and they had no choice but to remove me,” Bruderman said.
Popular pro-Trump Long Island plastic surgeon buying only American-made products during global tariff scramble
April 24, 2025 | 6:17pmA popular Long Island plastic surgeon has stocked his shelves with American-made implants, pharmaceuticals, tools, and more cutting-edge medical tech amid the worldwide economic tensions to keep costs down for...
NY Petco selling live egg-laying female chicks for $5.99 a pop in new ‘pilot program’ as egg price crisis continues
April 23, 2025 | 5:55pmBudget-conscious Long Islanders are flocking to the pet supply retailer's location in Commack, New York, which has started selling egg-laying female chicks as part of a "pilot program" for those...
Cement boss dumped tons of concrete in fire-ravaged Long Island pine barrens -- and now he's facing hard time: cops
April 23, 2025 | 1:20pmA Long Island construction bigwig is facing up to seven years behind bars for dumping loads of concrete into Suffolk County's fire-ravaged pine barrens using a truck with a laundry...
Native Americans join Trump's rally to save Long Island high school from NYS-ordered rebranding
April 22, 2025 | 6:09pmIt's becoming their chief concern.
Hamptons limo driver used Mercedes in drug 'delivery service' for posh clients at yacht club: prosecutors
April 22, 2025 | 2:30pmA New York man admitted to his role Monday in running a Brooklyn-to-Montauk "delivery service" of pricey cocaine for high-end Hamptonite clients which he sold out of a sleek Mercedes.
Suffolk County may have to pay back $91M in shady red-light camera fees — leading to massive budget deficit
April 21, 2025 | 6:40pmSuffolk County may have to pay back as much as $91 million in shady fees collected from its controversial red-light camera program -- a cost that could cause budget mayhem.
A serious car crash occurs every 7 minutes on Long Island -- and NY rep is demanding action: 'National crisis'
April 20, 2025 | 4:24pmLong Island Rep. Laura Gillen is urging the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee to hold an emergency hearing on the nationwide "surge" in deadly traffic accidents -- after an unsettling...
'Long Island sign guy' becomes online sensation as he drives 'all over' showing viewers 'huge stories'
April 20, 2025 | 3:10pm"These are huge stories that people just drive by and never ever know about," Arthur Frischman told The Post.
Top New York state court orders Suffolk PD to release records on officer misconduct allegations
April 18, 2025 | 2:40pmThe Suffolk County PD must release its police misconduct records, which have been sealed from the public over the last five years, New York's highest court ruled. The state Court...
LI mom played dead as irate teen fatally knifed grandma 35 times: DA
April 17, 2025 | 5:25pmThe mom had confronted the teen about missing classes at school, and Grandma said the boy's computer should be taken away as punishment, prosecutors said.
Maniac convicted of stabbing Long Island funeral home director rants as he's given hefty sentence — and calls judge 'the devil'
April 16, 2025 | 10:54pmA Long Island man convicted of stabbing and robbing a funeral home director in 2023 exploded in a Suffolk County courtroom Wednesday — attempting to fire his attorney, interrupting prosecutors...
LI grandparents book $23K dream vacation to Europe — but travel agency vanishes: 'Don’t know how you live with yourself'
April 16, 2025 | 3:07pm"I’m very hurt and I’m very upset and it’s something that will live with me forever," Pat Policastro said.
Epidemic of rabid raccoons on Long Island forces officials to use 'fishy' tactic to stop the spread
April 16, 2025 | 2:04pmFishy-smelling bait containing the rabies vaccine will be strewn around outdoor recreation areas in Nassau County -- as officials try to stamp out a surge in cases among raccoons on...
Long Island girl, 9, suffers extensive injuries after being mauled by neighbor's pit bull: 'He could've killed me'
April 15, 2025 | 4:29pmDaniella was getting out of the car outside her house when the pooch charged at her, biting her face.
Massive sewage spill leaves Long Island harbor 'green' as locals told to stay away
April 15, 2025 | 4:03pmHealth officials are warning Long Islanders to steer clear of a north shore water body after a disgusting sewage spill rumped 30,000 gallons of partially treated water into the area...
Three Long Island cops committed suicide already this year, as Nassau PBA sounds the alarm
April 14, 2025 | 6:02pmThe sad blue line. Six cops in New York state have already committed suicide this year, with half of them coming out of Long Island. The LI tragedies all occurred...
100-year-old Long Island woman can hold a plank for longer than most athletes: 'Puts some of the class to shame'
April 14, 2025 | 3:00pmA 100-year-old Long Island woman has become a fitness inspiration as she regularly works out at Bay Shore’s Great South Bay YMCA, going above and beyond the limits of most...
Tree-killing beetle may cause more wildfires, Long Island officials warn
April 13, 2025 | 1:18pm"This is a serious, serious problem," Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine told The Post.