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"The Diplomat" spent several weeks on LI, filming parts of Season 3.

Netflix drama films at Planting Fields

This six-episode series has a lot to say about human nature.

 'Apple Cider Vinegar': Smart, compelling series

Four great shows to kindle that romantic flame.

 LI Valentine's Day concerts: Sal Valentnetti, Shaggy, 2 more

Sharon Stone hosted the American Heart Association's Go Red for Women Red Dress Collection Concert, to shine a light on women's heart health. NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano reports.

'If we're aware, women are aware'

The one-night show marks the first time both musicians have played the Flushing venue.

Billy Joel, Sting to play Citi Field this summer

Host Ken Jennings and comic Chris Distefano call the Garden City school Nassau's answer to Harvard.

'Celebrity Jeopardy!' gives a shoutout to Nassau Community College

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The Rockville Centre-raised comic pretends to be having a baby in this Netflix movie.

'Kinda Pregnant': Amy Schumer isn't knocked up, but she's a knockout in new comedy

Billy Crystal, Meg Ryan, Martha Stewart and Matthew McConaughey are among the stars appearing in new commercials.

Super Bowl LIX ads heavy on humor, celebs, nostalgia

Amityville native Dan Kiernan's rendition of a Panic! At the Disco song impressed the show's coaches.

LI singer has successful blind audition on 'The Voice' and will continue 

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A winter storm will bring 3 to 5 inches of snow Saturday into Sunday on Long Island. NewsdayTV's meteorologist Rich Von Ohlen reports.

Winter storm to bring 3-5 inches of snow today into Sunday.

Northport wrestler Kingston Strouse is one of six wrestlers who have been ruled ineligible for postseason competition because the wrestlers exceeded the regular-season allowance of participation in tournaments, according to Tom Combs, the executive director of Section XI, Suffolk County's governing body of scholastic sports.

'I just worked so hard'

Bay Shore resident Orquidia Baez is headed to Super Bowl LIX, after she won an Applebee's national sweepstakes for all expenses paid trip to Super Bowl weekend in Louisiana.

'Shocked' to Super Bowl tickets

The six Northport wrestlers who were ruled ineligible for the postseason this week will be allowed to compete after being granted a stay in a special court proceeding at the Riverhead courthouse late Friday afternoon.

'It's been an emotional rollercoaster' 

Prosecutors say they found the person who killed an 88-year-old North Bay Shore woman decades ago. Raul Ayala is charged in the killing of his neighbor, Edna T. Schubert, in 2003.

The suspect was tracked down in Georgia

After five coyote sightings last week the Town of Oyster Bay and Nassau County officials are encouraging residents to stay safe and alert.

Take a look at a coyote roaming Oyster Bay

NewsdayTV's meteorologist Rich Von Ohlen tells us what to expect in the next couple of days.

What to expect for the rest of today ... and there's more on the way

Police bodycam video shows Amandeep Singh, who pleaded guilty to killing two Roslyn teens in a wrong-way drunken crash, talking to Nassau police moments after the collision in May 2023.

Explicit language warning: Bodycam footage

Amandeep Singh was sentenced for killing two Roslyn teenagers in a drunken wrong-way crash. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports. 

'I have a life sentence of heartache and loss'

Valley Stream North senior Matteo Somma has received a full scholarship to compete on the men's traithlon team at Wingate University. NewsdayTV's Jamie Stuart reports.

LIer earns college scholarship for triathlon

A total of 11 people have now been arrested in the case. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports. 

More arrests in case of missing East Patchogue teen

A media campaign by the Nassau Health Care Corporation suggests NUMC would suffer significant cuts to staff and possible closure if the administration of Gov. Kathy Hochul and state lawmakers stepped in to help the cash-stripped institution.

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