Rochell Bishop Sleets

Editor and Chief Content Officer @Newsday. Former News Director @chicagotribune. Adviser @saic_news. Alum @HowardU, @NationalLouisU

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Gilgo Beach Killings: Accused serial killer Rex Heuermann expected to plead guilty to homicides in a case that has haunted LI for more than a decade
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The cost of dangerous roads: The ripple effect reaches every Long Islander through taxes, insurance premiums and more. "You're paying for it," one expert said. https://t.co/Ug356ISu6S

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DANGEROUS ROADS: We want to hear from you! What are you seeing and experiencing on #LongIsland roads? Register and join us for a LIVE event. @NextLI @Newsday

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Pope Francis has died, history's first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor… https://t.co/pJz0XPGSWg

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2,100 killed, 16,000 seriously injured in Long Island crashes over a decade. Newsday examines our dangerous roads in a yearlong investigative series.  https://t.co/xdw1xHpMVY

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Long Island brush fires caused by family cooking s'mores, Suffolk officials say. The Manorville family used cardboard to light the flames, the Suffolk police commissioner said Monday. https://t.co/MCEgSvThGT

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The Westhampton fire was the biggest of the blazes that burned across a swath of eastern Long Island. https://t.co/9Ich0PBl5d

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Accused Gilgo Beach serial killer charged with murder in 7th homicide, sources say; Rex Heuermann, the alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer previously charged in the deaths of six women, has been charged with murder in the 2000 slaying of Valerie Mack https://t.co/bRr5OgNdEJ

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Attorney General James: 'Disgusting' racist text messages sent to Black, brown adults, students https://t.co/d4LxKfYJeQ

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"We see people that get into these incidents that would never dream of doing something like this in another context," said Alec Slatky, a spokesman for AAA Northeast. https://t.co/pcn6dslyjL

[Vera Chinese @VeraChinese]

Some news: I have accepted a position as the new LI Life/Act 2 editor at @Newsday and will be leaving the world
of Suffolk politics Nov. 11.

I’m looking forward to highlighting the great stories of Long Islanders and building on the work @Kim_Predham has done!

[Rochell Bishop Sleets @RochellSleets]

Excited to have you join the @Newsday politics team, @BaharOstadan

[Bahar Ostadan @BaharOstadan]

🚨Tomorrow is my last day at @WNYC @Gothamist — a decision I did not make lightly. It’s been a privilege to cover the NYPD for the city that I love, at a station that loves NYC.

I’m thrilled to join @Newsday to cover Nassau County politics!

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New York has lost more than 800,000 residents to other states since 2020, the most of any state by share of population. https://t.co/eLhksTNdDC

[Hank Winnicki @HankWinnicki]

Congrats to the ⁦@NewsdaySports⁩ department for its Triple Crown win in the 2023 ⁦@APSE_sportmedia contest. Honored to pick up the hardware on behalf of this talented group.

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"It is our conclusion that buried drums do not exist …" Grumman’s Toxic Secret: How DEC overlooked buried chemical drums at Long Island park land once owned by aerospace giant https://t.co/v5OphHeso4… via
@Newsday

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@Nina_Metz Thank you, Nina 💙 Miss you!

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@RosemarySobol1 Thank you!

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@HeidiStevens13 Thank you! 💙💙

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Congratulations @DarcelTribune ��� and the rest of your cohort.

[Ann Marie Lipinski @AMLwhere]

New Niemans incoming!

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Come work on that slender riotous island ... @Newsday is hiring reporters, editors and more! https://t.co/RIcYSBrdMk