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Long Island cop uses shotgun-like gizmo Res-Q-max to rescue drowning man - A quick-thinking Long Island cop rescued a drowning man in dramatic fashion early Saturday morning with the help of a James Bond-type device, police said.

Long Island Wellness Challenge Kicks Off - Hundreds of Long Islanders gathered last week at Crest Hollow Country Club in Westbury as a collective show of force against disease, obesity and other illnesses at nonprofit Action Long Islands kickoff for the first annual Long Island Wellness Challenge. The Challenge encourages Long Island companies and their employees to become more energized, fit and healthier [...]

NY Panthers Elite win Long Island Bandits tournament, earn nationals berth - The NY Panthers Elite started the summer travel softball season off with a bang. The team, made up of some of New York Citys best players, won the Long Island Bandits tournament this past weekend in Kings Park, L.I., to earn a bid to the ASA Nationals in...

Long Island, NYC clean up after messy storms - Neighborhoods on Long Island and in New York City are cleaning up after storms tore through the area Thursday.

Long Beach Cops Unveil Rescue 'Weapon' - Guns are better known for ending lives, but police on Long Island are crediting a special type of gun with saving a life. In a summer already marked by the tragic drowning of a 12-year-old girl, police in Long Beach are hoping a unique tool can save the lives of others.

Six Named All Stars From Long Island Ducks - Atlantic League officials today announced that six members of the Long Island Ducks have been selected to the 2010 Atlantic League All-Star Game, presented by T-Mobile.

Long Island Slammed By Storm - A severe thunderstorm that cut through parts of Long Island brought down power lines and trees and left thousands of residents without electricity. The hardest hit areas were Great Neck and North Hempstead.

Chaos: Long Island Recovering From Violent Storms - A path of destruction was left in Long Island Friday after Thursday's powerful storms snapped trees and downed power lines. What a difference a day made, though, in Great Neck, as Mother Nature gave the area blue skies and sunshine for the big clean-up. Middle Neck Road is the main drag in town, and on Friday, half the street was blocked by downed trees and power lines. Elsewhere in Nassau ...

Yonkers man boating on Long Island Sound still missing - LARCHMONT Authorities have still not been able to locate a Yonkers man who disappeared yesterday off his boat on Long Island Sound.

Extreme Makeover: Home Edition -- Family / Builder Press Conference in East Setauket, Long Island - Yesterday, ABC's Emmy-winning hit show Extreme Makeover: Home Edition and Long Island's Alure Home Improvements revealed the recently completed Makeover home to the Lutz family of East Setauket, NY, in the Town of Brookhaven.