Crime & Safety

LI Man Raped Woman After Drugging Her On Date: DA

Also: Transgender athletes ban "illegal": NYCLU / Skin cancer scare / Woman recorded undressing: PD / Expansion talk / Mosque trespasser: PD

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LI Man Raped Woman After Drugging Her On Date: DA

The man was accused of recording himself raping her after he used a sleep aid while they went out for drinks, DA says.

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Nassau Transgender Athletes Ban 'Illegal, Will Be Struck Down': NYCLU

County Executive Bruce Blakeman signed the controversial executive order on Thursday.

Find out what's happening in Smithtownfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Mom, Daughter Both Diagnosed With Skin Cancer: 'My Heart Just Sank'

Allyson Scerri was dealt a terrifying blow when both she and her daughter had skin cancer, months apart. "Early detection saves lives."

Woman Recorded Getting Undressed By Exterminator On Long Island: Police

He faces a count of unlawful surveillance, police said.

Crowd Packs Town Hall For Heated Charter School Expansion Debate

A proposed expansion of the charter school has students, residents pleading both sides of the issue.

Man Trespassed At Islamic Center On Long Island: Police

The man was arrested after he went into a mosque, made statements regarding the Israel-Palestine conflict and didn't leave, police say.

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