The Brookhaven Town Council has approved a controversial redistricting map, which some say dilutes the minority vote. Supporters say the map unites communities which were formerly in different districts.

Aaron Judge just hit home run number 62! He’s broken Roger Maris’s record, and stands as the all-time single-season home run leader in the American League. Congratulations!!

Whoa, whoa, whoa. You telling me Brandon Nimmo is NOT that big back home in Wyoming? I don't believe it! #mets News12LI Rich Barrabi Kevin Vesey

More than an hour and a half after polls closed now and no update from the Suffolk BOE. Commissioners are not allowing cameras in the room where workers are uploading results to the state website and have not elaborated on what is causing the delays. News12LI

BREAKING — Anthony D’Esposito and George Santos declare victory in their Congressional races. Both seats are flipping from Democrat to Republican.

Celebrating our new studio with my photog, Joe! #News12Studios

BREAKING: Suffolk Police confirm an officer was shot today. The officer was taken to Stony Brook University Hospital. Expecting an update from the Commissioner this afternoon.

Standing room only in Mineola as the Nassau Legislature is poised to cast a vote that could pave the way for a casino at the coliseum site.

BREAKING: The Nassau Legislature has approved the transfer of the Coliseum property lease to Las Vegas Sands. 17 yes votes 1 no vote 1 recusal This vote means Las Vegas Sands can now apply for a gaming license with NY State.

Suffolk Police have brought a man out of the house in Huntington Station where there was a nearly six-hour standoff. The man was taken to a waiting ambulance.

Blue ribbons are being tied to the fence at Brady Park ahead of a candlelight vigil of Officer Jonathan Diller. We’ll have complete coverage at 5, 8 and 10 on News12LI

Large turnout for tonight’s prayer vigil for Officer Jonathan Diller. Tune in at 8 and 10 to see our coverage as the community says goodbye to a fallen hero ⁦News12LI⁩

The funeral for fallen NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller will be getting underway later this morning. We will have complete coverage on ⁦News12LI⁩

SPRING APPRECIATION: The Ward Melville Heritage Organization and Stony Brook Village’s Spring Appreciation Day returns to Long Island. (Kevin Vesey) #news12 #news12li #longisland #spring #springappreciation #thewardmelvilleheritageorganization #stonybrookvillagespring

A student protest is underway at Hofstra University. Around 50 students are demonstrating on the pro-Palestinian side. A smaller group of students are on the pro-Israel side.

Tune in at 5pm where we’ll have the latest on the search for a man who police say exposed himself to a 9-year-old girl. We’ll have a description of the suspect and his vehicle. Only on News12LI

We’re back in Long Beach for the 8 o’clock newscast. Tune in to hear the latest on the new restrictions, and why they may remain in place in the years to come. News12LI

Sources: Two people were killed when a small plane crashed at MacArthur Airport this evening. The FAA is investigating. We will have an update on News12LI