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The nor'easter is expected to last through Monday, with widespread coastal flooding and damaging winds in the forecast. Newsday meteorologist Bill Korbel and NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger report.

Widespread coastal flooding expected during the nor'easter

Newsday food writer Melissa Azofeifa visits the Mister Softee in Center Moriches, which is the ice cream vendor's second brick-and-mortar storefront.

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As buyers continued to deal with limited supply, some median sale prices increased by 20% through the first six months of the year. Newsday business reporter Jonathan LaMantia has more.

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NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa drops by Dolce Bella in Oceanside to try its latest cannoli creation -- which mixes cannoli cream with pumpkin pie.

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Her case highlights the struggles families face in trying to get help for victimized teens. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn has the story.

Before an LI girl went missing, her family sent her to Minnesota for help. She was abused there too.

During a trip to Livingston Manor in the Catskills, NewsdayTV's Carissa Kellman learned how to fly fish.

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NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland takes a look back at the arrest of Ricky Kasso, a young man in Northport who confessed to murdering his friend in July 1986.

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NewsdayTV's Doug Geed takes us out east to the family-run Krupski Farms in Peconic where there are plenty of pumpkins and squash to pick from.

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The nor'easter is expected to last through Monday, with widespread coastal flooding and damaging winds in the forecast. Newsday meteorologist Bill Korbel reports.

'Wet, windy weather to continue' into Monday

Coastal flooding and heavy wind gusts are possible as a Nor'easter could hit Long Island this weekend. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

Strong rain, wind forecast for weekend

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How Long Island schools are trying to reassure parents amid immigration crackdown. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

'We will make sure that you are ok here'

An attorney for the plaintiffs said he plans to appeal the judge's ruling. Newsday transportation reporter Peter Gill has more.

'It could be a longer, drawn-out process in Nassau'

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Top leaders of both parties continued to blame each other for a lack of a deal to restart funding and reopen shuttered federal agencies.

Government shutdown enters new week with no end in sight to funding stalemate

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The state of emergency allows local governments access to funds, supplies and other resources during the storm response.

Hochul declares state of emergency on LI due to nor'easter

The route of a water pipeline has alarmed Riverhead officials, sparking concerns about traffic jams and disruptions on Sound Avenue.

Riverhead, Suffolk water authority split over pipeline zoning law

Clark will discuss her career and presence in popular culture, an announcement from the Long Island Association says.

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Nassau BOCES wants to buy a Seaford school, sell a vacant piece of land in Syosset and spend millions of dollars to improve two of its facilities.

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The New York chapter of the Association of Indians in America held its first Deepavali Festival on Long Island.

Indian American group gets jump on Diwali festival

If voters approve the referendum with a majority vote, the winners in this year's legislative races would effectively serve a three-year term and be up for reelection in 2028 due to the even-year law.

Extending term years: What Suffolk voters need to know about the ballot question

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Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman's 2026 budget proposal increases spending on police overtime. Newsday Nassau County Reporter Candice Ferrette explains.

'$60M ... doesn't seem like it's going to be enough'

Police said the officer was stabbed while stopping a man from stealing items from a parked car in Lindenhurst early Thursday.

Off-duty NYPD officer recovering after stabbing on LI

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An early morning house fire in Oakdale Wednesday took the life of Stephen Jendricks, 88, who was remembered as a patriot who loved Long Island. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

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Attorney William Schwitzer of Lake Ronkonkoma is accused of operating an illegal game farm at his home. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

'Goats, emus and alpacas can be seen'

Sixteen people have been arrested for allegedly stealing more than a half-million pounds of clothing donated to charity.

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U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi tells Newsday a three-pronged approach is needed to deal with sex trafficking: awareness, enforcement and prevention.

'More awareness, like the Epstein case'

In an interview with Newsday, Suffolk Legis. Trish Bergin says the 14-year-old's parents failed her, not the system.

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In an interview with Newsday about the case, Suffolk Legis. Kevin J. McCaffrey says lawmakers will look back and ask themselves, "What could we have done differently?"

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Suffolk Legis. Jason A. Richberg, in a sit-down with Newsday, says sex trafficking is a "pervasive problem that happens in every community," noting the need for strategies "in order to combat it."

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At 93, Cecilia Gomez is known at Gold's Gym in Smithtown for working out several days a week, no matter what health curveballs life throws at her. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

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New York State Attorney General Letitia James and the New York Civil Liberties Union had filed lawsuits challenging the county's ban on transgender athletes. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

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