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Flags at Jones Beach flew at half-mast on Monday in honor of the victims of the Orlando shooting.

The weekend shooting at a gay night club in Orlando, which left at least 50 dead and dozens more injured, is being described as an act of terror and an act of hate. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 6/14/16

Two people shot in Elmont, police say

Nassau County Police are investigating a shooting that occurred early Sunday morning in Elmont. According to detectives, two men were standing outside of a home on 238th Street and 117th Avenue, … more

5/22/16

Seven more Americans died while we fiddled

Dylan’s mom and Daniel’s dad write to me often. In truth, I dread reading their emails; their words darken the day. But how wrenching it must be to write those words. These parents are leaders of the Sandy Hook Promise Foundation . . . more

5/19/16

James Hodge, far left, Marcus Tinker, Christine Galloway, the Rev. David Henry Sr., Mason Streeter, Wanda Brooks, Doris Stevens, Melissa Miller-Lucas and Jacquetta Odom, relatives of victims of gun violence, shared their stories during an anti-violence rally last Saturday, where they were joined by local clergy, city officials and local civic leaders.

Taking a stand against violence

Doris Stephens will never forget the call she received nearly a year ago, informing her that her grandson, 4-year-old Treyshawn Stephens, had been shot. The boy had been playing football with his mother in the living room of their apartment at the Channel Park Homes when he was struck by an errant bullet. more

By Anthony Rifilato | 5/19/16

A police car outside the office where an accidental shooting injured a doctor and his patient.

Two accidentally shot in Oceanside doctor's office

A man accidentally shot himself and his doctor in an Oceanside office. more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 4/27/16

There will be restricted parking on Rockaway Avenue from 6 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Friday to accommodate a CBS television shoot for the series “Elementary,” starring Jonny Lee Miller and Lucy Liu.

CBS television series films in Valley Stream

A popular CBS television series will be filming in Valley Stream on Friday, Feb. 19. more

By Nick Ciccone | 2/18/16

New charges in Roosevelt Field shooting

A Little Neck, Queens, man faces new charges, including robbery, in the pre-Christmas shooting at Roosevelt Field mall, Nassau District Attorney Madeline Singas said Friday. She said Oliver Lee, … more

By Adrienne Lyons | 1/15/16

Guard: ‘I grabbed the barrel of the gun’

For Ken Krug, Dec. 22 started out as a day like any other. He went to work as a security guard at the Tourneau store in Roosevelt Field Mall, and attended to his regular duties there. Around … more

By Adrienne Lyons | 1/7/16

Police attempt to manage the crowds exiting Roosevelt Field mall.

Shooting at Roosevelt Field leaves mall employee wounded

A 67-year old employee of Roosevelt Field mall was shot and seriously wounded Dec. 22 when, during a robbery at the mall’s Tourneau store, a gunman struggled with store security and a stray bullet hit the employee, who was uninvolved in the robbery. According to witnesses, police put the mall on lockdown for an hour, keeping thousands of people inside stores throughout the mall until the scene was proven to be safe. more

By Rossana Weitekamp and Rebecca Anderson | 12/22/15

Courtesy: The NSSF First-time Gun Owners Report

Black Friday breaks records for gun industry

This Christmas, will a new Smith & Wesson be under your tree? more

By Rossana Weitekamp | 12/16/15

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