As News 12 has reported, Nassau County passed its own bill banning the sale of kratom products in March. In Suffolk, a vote on a potential ban was delayed in April.

New York State Legislature approves ban on synthetic kratom products, now heads to Gov. Hochul

Johan Zapata, 19, is a senior at Freeport High School and has faced challenges that not a lot of kids face, including homelessness and starting over.

Freeport teen who faced homelessness writes moving college essay honoring teacher

Inflation has surged to 4.2%, marking it the highest level seen in three years. For many Long Islanders, the rising costs of everything are taking a toll.


Rising costs take a toll on Long Islanders as inflation reaches 3‑year peak

Eighteen people are now facing felony charges, ranging from robbery and burglary to grand larceny for stealing from multiple retailers.

18 people arrested after 80 larcenies across multiple retailers

Stony Brook Medicine offers a clinical trial to test the safety and effectiveness of a tumor vaccine given to HER2-positive breast cancer patients with residual disease after preoperative chemotherapy. 

New clinical trial at Stony Brook Medicine could redefine treatment certain breast cancer patients

Authorities say Steven Schwally was speeding at over 78 mph when he barreled into a nail salon two years ago. 

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