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1. Cops: 10 arrested for underage alcohol sales in Nassau

Nassau and Hempstead Village police arrested 10 people Friday night for selling alcohol to minors at part of their "Project 21" initiative. Read full article on NewsDAY Nassau  ...

2. SeaWorld loses appeal of citation in killer whale trainer's death

In a closely watched ruling among those who criticize the captivity of marine mammals, a U.S. District Court of Appeals in Florida on Friday denied SeaWorld's appeal of safety citations issued by the U.S. ...

3. Mom: Lily was 'painfully beautiful'

A man charged in the alleged hit-and-run death of a 4-year-old girl at a Florida day care center will remain in jail at least until a Monday hearing about bail, a judge in Orlando ruled Friday.  ...

4. Long Islanders share $16M in lottery winnings

Six Long Islanders were handed prize checks totaling $16 million Friday at a ceremony in Plainview, the New York Lottery said. Read full article on NewsDAY Nassau  ...

5. Dealertrack gets $12M from state to stay on Long Island

Dealertrack Technologies will receive $12 million in state tax breaks and funding in exchange for keeping its headquarters on Long Island and adding more than 350 jobs, officials said Friday. Read full ...

6. Cops: Mom delivers twins with help of police, AMTs

Three officers and four advanced medical technicians helped a mother deliver twin boys Friday in Elmont, Nassau County police said. Read full article on NewsDAY Nassau  ...

7. One Run for Boston baton reaches WTC, Harlem, the Bronx

Runners for the charity relay crossed from New Jersey into New York Friday afternoon. Read full article on USA Today Top Stories  ...

8. Pope Francis asks forgiveness for priests' sex abuse

Pope Francis asked for forgiveness Friday from people who were sexually abused by priests, and vowed that there will be no going back in the... Read full article on USA Today Top Stories  ...

9. 5 things you need to know Friday

The biggest and most buzzworthy news to start your morning. Read full article on USA Today Top Stories

10. Watch Friday's show!

April 11, 2014 Read full article on CNN Top Stories

11. Bankruptcy judge to rule on Detroit's debt deal Friday

If approved, deal could be linchpin for city moving out of bankruptcy by the fall. Read full article on USA Today Top Stories

12. Cops: Cabbie leaves accident scene, victim dragged

A Queens cabdriver left the scene of an accident in West Hempstead on Friday, then tried to stop the other driver from calling the police before dragging him from his cab for two blocks, Nassau County ...

13. Marie Baran sentenced to 5 years in LIRR disability fraud case

... sentenced to five years in prison on Friday. Read full article on NewsDAY Nassau  ...

14. Ex-NYC correction officer sentenced in stabbing of Nassau cop

A judge Friday sentenced a former New York City correction officer to 5 years in prison for an incident two years ago in which authorities said the "emotionally disturbed" man stabbed a police officer. ...

15. Alleged oxycodone distribution ring leader pleads not guilty

The alleged mastermind of a large-scale Long Island oxycodone distribution ring pleaded not guilty at arraignment in federal District Court in Central Islip Friday. Read full article on NewsDAY Nassau ...

16. Strong storms advance on South, Midwest

Powerful storms that damaged homes and businesses in Texas and the central United States moved east Friday, threatening a wide swath from the Gulf Coast north to the upper Ohio Valley, the National Weather ...

17. Officials: Fatal Boston blaze was unintentional, caused by welding

The blaze that killed two Boston firefighters last week was unintentional and caused by a welding operation, Boston fire officials said Friday. Read full article on CNN Top Stories  ...

18. Convicted 'john' sentenced to five days in jail

A Queens man was sentenced Friday to five days in jail for patronizing a prostitute, who was actually an undercover Nassau County police officer. Read full article on NewsDAY Nassau  ...

19. Retired Long Island teacher to be honored Friday night

David Keefe, a former 8th grade social studies teacher who has devoted much of his retirement to union activities, is to be honored Friday evening in Manhattan as New York State United Teachers Retiree ...

20. Christie aide speaks to grand jury in New Jersey

Michael Drewniak was in federal court to answer questions Friday, a lawyer said. Read full article on USA Today Top Stories  ...