Crime & Safety

Student With Down Syndrome Can Go To LI School After 8-Year Battle: PM

Also: Missing dog's sad ending / Serial killer panel pulled from Hamptons true crime fest / Casino concerns / Chick crackdown / Billionaires

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Student With Down Syndrome Allowed To Attend LI School After 8-Year Battle

"When conviction is fueled by love and faith, mountains can be moved. This is Aiden's legacy."

Find out what's happening in Westhampton-Hampton Baysfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

'We Are Devastated': Long Island Dog Missing For 2 Months Found Dead

Sarabi, a long-haired German Shepard, who went missing in February, was found dead, her owner says.

Find out what's happening in Westhampton-Hampton Baysfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

'LI Serial Killer' Panel Pulled From Hamptons Mystery & Crime Festival

The panel was pulled after victims' families were "appalled." The true crime event will take place with escape rooms, graveyard tours, more.

'Lazy Answer': Opposition Group To Nassau Hub's Casino Proposal

Allison O'Brien Silva of the Say No to the Casino Civic Association is concerned about the negative factors a casino brings to a community.

County Cracks Down On Illegal Baby Chick Sales: DA

Multiple Long Island businesses were charged with misdemeanors after officials say they illegally sold day-old baby chicks.

These LI Billionaires Are Among World’s Richest: Forbes

Here are the Long Islanders listed on Forbes' richest billionaires list.

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