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John Diaz and his sister, Krissy, who suffers from NF2, a genetic disorder. John ran in the New York City half-marathon last weekend to raise awareness about his sister’s disease.

West Hempstead man runs for his little sister

West Hempstead resident Krissy Diaz, 25, suffers from a rare genetic disorder called neurofibromatosis Type II, or NF-2 for short, The disease creates benign tumors throughout the body, and Diaz … more

Howard Schwach | 3/22/13

It took a jury less than two hours on Wednesday to convict Joseph Moss, 42, of two counts of second-degree burglary.

West End burglar facing 25 years to life

The man behind a rash of home burglaries that had West End residents on edge three years ago is facing 25 years to life in prison. Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice said that it took … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 3/7/13

Ed Koch, an inspiration to all

As regular readers know, I’ve often quoted the great Mayor Ed Koch. He was inspirational — thoughtful, witty and brilliant. Koch was a legend. more

2/7/13

Global warming could bring us more Sandys

Quick: Where do East Coast hurricanes originate? A. Antarctica B. The Southern Ocean C. The Sahara Desert D. The Indian Ocean. more

12/6/12

Thousands of mourners attended two wakes for slain Nassau County police officer Arthur Lopez over two days.

Mayor Bloomberg among mourners at slain Nassau County officer’s wake

The line of mourners who paid homage to slain Nassau County police officer Arthur Lopez during a wake at Empire Hose Company in Merrick on Friday included New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who arrived at Newbridge Road Park in Bellmore from New York City via police helicopter before he was whisked to the firehouse in a motorcade. more

By Scott Brinton, sbrinton@liherald.com | 10/26/12

Elmont woman shot dead in the Bronx

An Elmont woman and a Wisconsin man were shot and killed outside a motel in the Bronx early Saturday morning, according to New York City police. At about 3:15 a.m., police said, a lone gunman … more

Deirdre Krasula | 10/17/12

Tunnel to Towers, a truly amazing race

I awoke at 3:45 a.m. on Sept. 30, and by 4:35 I was on a train speeding from Merrick to Penn Station. At 6 a.m., I stood at Liberty and West streets in Lower Manhattan, near 1 World Trade Center. more

10/11/12

Long Island's Isaiah Barnes, left, of Freeport, pulls away from New York City's John Courcelle for some of his 32 rushing yards in last week's Empire Challenge game.

L.I. rolls in Empire Challenge

After years of watching the best high school football players from Long Island and New York City clash in the UnitedHealtcare Empire Challenge, Stacey Bedell put on a show for a record 12,418 spectators at the 17th annual game at Hofstra’s James M. Shuart Stadium on June 19. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 6/27/12

Our memories are too short

The New York City Police Department is embroiled in one of its most heated debates, about the surveillance of Muslim and Arab communities throughout New York City and the surrounding metropolitan area, including New Jersey. more

3/22/12

Emjoy some tasty Irish soda bread in honor of St. Patrick's Day.

Everyone can be Irish on St. Patrick's Day

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in true Irish style. You don’t have to be from the Old Country to join in the revelry on Saturday. more

By Karen Bloom | 3/14/12

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