Hero Preschool Owner Speaks After Accused Burglar Tries To Kick Down Door: 'I Did What Anyone Would Do': PM

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Hero Preschool Owner Speaks After Accused Burglar Tries To Kick Down Door: 'I Did What Anyone Would Do'

"I was so angry that he even dared to threaten my little ones' safety!"

Family Remembers, Honors ‘Firecracker’ Daughter, Sister, Friend

"I felt like a piece of me left when she did. I genuinely feel like she is my other half."

Motorcyclist Dies After Bike Crashes Into Multiple Trees On Long Island: Police

He was taken to NYU Langone Hospital-Suffolk, where he was pronounced dead, police say.

Rikers Correction Officer From LI Admits Making False Statement: DOJ

He's agreed to pay more than $370,000 in restitution for benefits he was not entitled to, officials said.

Body Found In LI Trailer Fire Debris, Fire Marshal Says

The fire marshal said the fire broke out at 11:45 p.m. Tuesday night.

LI Leaders Tackle Cost Of Living, Housing, Taxes At LIA Event

Lawmakers debated SALT, energy costs, and immigration as rising expenses continue to squeeze Long Island families.

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