Name: Accused Gilgo killer contacted sex workers hundreds of times, DA says
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Description: Rex Heuermann is set to stand trial in September for seven killings he allegedly committed between 1993 and 2010. Newsday Suffolk County courts reporter Grant Parpan explains.

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Experts said the progress is promising, if precarious. Hundreds on Long Island still die every year. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

While reporting on Newsday&#39;s best burgers list, Newsday food writer Andi Berlin visited Reese&#39;s 1900 in Patchogue.&nbsp;

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While reporting on Newsday's best burgers list, Newsday food writer Andi Berlin visited Reese's 1900 in Patchogue.

Chaos, long lines and missed flights, that&rsquo;s what Long Island travelers are dealing with at major airports. Newsday Travel Reporter, Carissa Kellman shares tips to navigating TSA wait times.

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The Mets open their season Thursday against the Pirates at Citi Field, and president of baseball operations Dvid Stearns and manager Carlos Mendoza like where the team stands. Newsday&#39;s Mets beat writer Laura Albanese reports.

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The Mets open their season Thursday against the Pirates at Citi Field, and president of baseball operations Dvid Stearns and manager Carlos Mendoza like where the team stands. Newsday's Mets beat writer Laura Albanese reports.

Shaquille Coke planned the attack on Nafiah Ikram after they broke up and drove another man to her home to carry out the assault, prosecutors said.&nbsp;NewsdayTV&rsquo;s Virginia Huie reports.

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Shaquille Coke planned the attack on Nafiah Ikram after they broke up and drove another man to her home to carry out the assault, prosecutors said. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

Long Island farms and vineyards are experiencing uncertainty about the upcoming season because of immigration raids affecting the workforce. NewsdayTV&#39;s Andrew Ehinger reports.

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Long Island farms and vineyards are experiencing uncertainty about the upcoming season because of immigration raids affecting the workforce. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

Some of the volunteers include a former member of the NYPD disciplined for abuse of authority in a fatal shooting and a doctor who was fired from NUMC. Newsday political reporter Candice Ferrette breaks down the story.

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Some of the volunteers include a former member of the NYPD disciplined for abuse of authority in a fatal shooting and a doctor who was fired from NUMC. Newsday political reporter Candice Ferrette breaks down the story.

&quot;Their swift action ... prevented even more fatalities,&quot; Rebecca Liquori told Newsday outside her Baldwin home Tuesday morning.&nbsp;NewsdayTV&#39;s Ken Buffa reports.

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"Their swift action ... prevented even more fatalities," Rebecca Liquori told Newsday outside her Baldwin home Tuesday morning. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

The Red Storm, coming off a buzzer beater victory over Kansas, will now look to beat Duke in Friday night&#39;s Sweet 16 matchup. Newsday&#39;s St. John&#39;s beat writer Roger Rubin reports.

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St. John's, coming off a buzzer beater win over Kansas, will now look to beat Duke in Friday night's Sweet 16 matchup.

The airport was closed until about 2 p.m. Monday after a&nbsp;plane crashed into a fire truck on a runway Sunday night, killing two pilots and injuring dozens of others. NewsdayTV&#39;s Virginia Huie reports.

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The airport was closed until about 2 p.m. Monday after a plane crashed into a fire truck on a runway Sunday night, killing two pilots and injuring dozens of others. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

Michael Canders, associate professor of aviation&nbsp;at Farmingdale State College, weighs in on the crash that killed two pilots and injured dozens on a runway at LaGuardia Airport Sunday night. NewsdayTV&#39;s Ken Buffa reports.&nbsp;

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Michael Canders, associate professor of aviation at Farmingdale State College, weighs in on the crash that killed two pilots and injured dozens on a runway at LaGuardia Airport Sunday night. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

The case&nbsp;stands as a notable example of how quickly the newly formed investigative unit in Suffolk can use modern forensic investigative genetic genealogy to turn a case from red to black.&nbsp;NewsdayTV&#39;s Andrew Ehinger reports.

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The case stands as a notable example of how quickly the newly formed investigative unit in Suffolk can use modern forensic investigative genetic genealogy to turn a case from red to black. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

NewsdayTV&#39;s Doug Geed visits a Polish deli in Riverhead, where they are getting ready for Easter.

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Body cam footage released by The Village of Sag Harbor shows Justin Timberlake being pulled over by police during his 2024 DWI arrest. 
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Body cam footage released by The Village of Sag Harbor shows Justin Timberlake being pulled over by police during his 2024 DWI arrest.

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The Village of Sag Harbor released redacted body cam footage of Justin Timberlake's 2024 drunken-driving arrest.

Teen accused of killing ex-girlfriend&nbsp;in a botched murder-suicide&nbsp;is facing a new charge for allegedly plotting a burglary of her family&rsquo;s home after her death. NewsdayTV&rsquo;s Virginia Huie reports.

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Teen accused of killing ex-girlfriend in a botched murder-suicide is facing a new charge for allegedly plotting a burglary of her family's home after her death. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

Some reports suggest that President Trump is pushing for Penn Station to be renamed&nbsp;Trump Station. Newsday transportation reporter Alfonso Castillo has the story as&nbsp;commuters and officials weigh in.

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Some reports suggest that President Trump is pushing for Penn Station to be renamed Trump Station. Newsday transportation reporter Alfonso Castillo has the story as commuters and officials weigh in.

Frank Labidi, 24,&nbsp;of Farmingville, &quot;treated a public roadway like a race track,&quot;&nbsp;Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly said. NewsdayTV&rsquo;s Virginia Huie reports.

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Frank Labidi, 24, of Farmingville, "treated a public roadway like a race track," Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly said. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

From fried pickles to Mookie Wilson&#39;s sliders, Newsday&#39;s Carissa Kellman sampled new items on the Citi Field menu.

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From fried pickles to Mookie Wilson's sliders, Newsday's Carissa Kellman sampled new items on Citi Field's menu.

Glen Cove softball pitcher Brooke Simmons was selected&nbsp;to join the Puerto Rican national team and has a chance to make the Olympics. Newsday Sports&#39; Christopher Matias reports.

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'The fact that she has a chance to be there is the coolest thing ever'

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Glen Cove softball pitcher Brooke Simmons has a chance to make the Olympics with the Puerto Rican national team.

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Barbara Waldman was 31 when she was killed at her Oceanside home. Her children were 5, 6 and 7 at the time.&nbsp;NewsdayTV&#39;s Shari Einhorn reports.

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Barbara Waldman was 31 when she was killed at her Oceanside home. Her children were 5, 6 and 7 at the time. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.