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Dealer accused of shooting customer over $10 bag of pot
A Long Island pot dealer allegedly went nuts over a customer’s complaint that his “dime” bag of marijuana was a “penny” short. James Nicholson shot Shawn Everett in the groin...
Real-estate mogul's Hamptons mansion goes up in flames
An opulent $9.2 million Southampton mansion owned by a real-estate mogul went up in flames Saturday. Firefighters from ten departments across the Hamptons area battled for hours to control the...
'Drunk' driver charged in crash with limo that killed 4
The four women killed in a horrific limo crash on Long Island were identified Sunday as local residents, while a 24-year-old from Brooklyn was among the other four in the...
Wine tour ends in carnage after 'drunk' driver slams into limo
A tour of North Fork wineries ended in carnage Saturday, when a hit-and-run drunk driver slammed into a limousine full of young women on Route 48 in Cutchogue, cops said....
Hamptonites outraged at Madonna's 'farm fraud'
Ol’ Madonna had a farm — and on this farm she had a huge tax break.
Celebrities freak out after East Hampton boots Uber
New rules in East Hampton have forced Uber out of the tony town — driving celebs and other users of the car-hailing app up the wall. The town’s taxi-licensing law...
Popular Hamptons pizzeria closed after fire
A fire badly damaged a popular Hamptons eatery Saturday, closing it for the Memorial Day weekend. The blaze started at about 9:30 a.m. in the basement of World Pie, a...
Couple arrested after 'tag-team' drunk driving accidents
You've heard of tag-team wrestlers. A Long Island couple is accused of tag-team drunken driving. Around 6:40 p.m. Friday, a Jeep belonging to Sean Magner, 41, and Colleen Magner, 38,...
This $300 Hamptons trailer is on sale for $1.1 million
This Hamptons property is one fisherman’s catch of a lifetime.
Real-estate mogul sues architect for building mansion 5 ft. short
Size does matter — when you’re building a Hamptons manse. A New York City real-estate mogul is suing the architect who designed his $12.5 million house five feet too low....
Deranged man worries about sentence after killing mother
A mentally troubled Long Island man fretted in court Saturday about the punishment he’ll face on charges of killing his mother. “Does this mean the end of my life?” Joseph...
Woman stole $59K worth of Lego sets
A blockheaded crook swiped $59,000 worth of Lego sets on Long Island and was busted after trying to sell the toys on eBay, police said Saturday. Gloria Haas, 53, of...
Truck thieves make off with designer goods for cancer benefit
Some by-now nattily dressed and accessorized Grinches almost ruined a Hamptons charity shopping event hosted by Kelly Ripa and Donna Karan on Saturday — by driving off with a truck...
Alec Baldwin fittingly gets 'Lecture Room' named after him
Alec Baldwin finally has a room where people will have to listen to him. The bloviator, his yoga-instructor wife, Hilaria, and infant daughter, Carmen, were on hand Saturday for the...
Hamptons residents wants statue to take a hike
The Hamptons isn’t taking this in stride. Residents are riled up over a 30-foot-tall statue called “Walking Figure” installed on a roundabout near Westhampton’s Gabreski Airport last week. The piece...
Southampton residents want wealthy mogul to donate historic farmhouse
A wealthy member of the Zaro’s Bakery dynasty won’t spend the dough to save a historic 18th-century home on his waterfront Hamptons property, residents charge. Andrew Zaro, a debt-collection mogul,...
Suspected drunk driver kills Michael Jordan's caddy
One of Michael Jordan’s caddies was struck and killed by a drunken driver in the Hamptons on Friday, The Post has learned. Neil Fyfe, 29 — who has caddied for...
After 3 years, teen’s message in a bottle lands in Bahamas
This Long Island kid knew his A, B, Seas. A Shelter Island teen’s message in a bottle survived a three-year, 1,000-mile journey to the Bahamas before being picked up off...
LEAH'S LIFE OF ABUSE
It would have been a picturesque, peaceful moment if not for the looming return of her abusive boyfriend. Leah Hirschel sat on a bench feeding ducks on Lake Lucerne, a...