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Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice is taking a tough-as-nails approach to nabbing heroin dealers.

Part six in a series. Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice made a name for herself with her tough-as-nails prosecution of drunken drivers. Now, as the use of heroin has spread on Long Island, it's little surprise that the headstrong D.A. is taking a hard line. more

Sari Zeidler and Deirdre Krasula | 6/17/10

Protect yourself from police pretenders

While driving down a dark street you see flashing lights in your rearview mirror. It’s definitely not a patrol car, and it doesn’t appear to be the typical model used as an unmarked police vehicle. more

6/14/10

50 cent heroin: Confiscated bags of heroin stamped with the name "50 cents" after popular rap artist 50 Cent.

Nassau Police Dept's heroin squad –– out of the public eye

Part six in a series. Happening upon this seemingly abandoned lot might leave you with the feeling that you're about to witness a late-night drug deal, but in fact, you would have stumbled on one of the places that heroin dealers and addicts fear most. It's the heart of the Nassau County Police Department's Heroin Task Force. Much of what happens here is kept under wraps. Police asked that the address be kept confidential. The following is what authorities can share. more

Sari Zeidler and Deirdre Krasula | 6/2/10

A new traffic-signal system in Malverne has caused an increase in accidents, officials say, particularly at the intersections of Hempstead Avenue and Ocean and Morris avenues.

Slow and steady traffic drives Malverne mad

Sitting in traffic during Malverne’s morning and evening rush hours is bad enough. Waiting for the Long Island Rail Road trains to pass through the village is, at times, … more

Lee Landor | 5/19/10

A neighbor who doesn't share

Q. We're about to start a construction project, and workers' cars will be parked all around us. I have this ongoing problem: My neighbor constantly does vindictive things to cars parked in front of his house. more

Monte Leeper | 5/14/10

Next time we may not be so lucky

On May 1, a Pakistani-born American citizen, Faisal Shahzad, attempted to detonate a car bomb in Times Square. His intent was simple — to kill innocent American citizens and create economic chaos. more

Al D'Amato | 5/13/10

Heroin, a slave master that kills

Heroin addicts describe their first high as the ultimate escape, a 20-hour fix starting with a pleasure rush that races from the tip of the tongue throughout the body and steadily progresses toward hallucinations that transfix a user in a state of semiconscious euphoria. more

4/23/10

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