Investigations
Interactive storytelling, Long Island investigative journalism and video from Newsday

Here’s how he got out.

Cops said her son was a runaway. She knew better.

One "mastermind" got jail. In the other case, no one has had to do much more than clean it up.

The agency only disclosed the most positive results, documents show.

Gary Melius’ rise through Long Island’s cozy political system.
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Minorities were more likely to land behind bars than whites for the same charge, data show – even when more whites were arrested.

Plan could cost about $20,000 per household — and that’s just one hurdle.

How 15 teens balanced oyster farming, ROTC, more with school

A look at every Long Island high school player that has been drafted by an MLB, NFL, AFL, NHL, NBA or WNBA team.

With Common Core exams, opt-out movement faces new test of strength
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