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<p>A sampling of News 12 Long Island' award-winning news coverage.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

News 12 Staff

Jan 24, 2018, 9:32 PM

Updated 2,454 days ago

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A sampling of News 12 Long Island' award-winning news and sports coverage. 
Story: South Shore Flooding
Award: 2017 Emmy Winner
Category: Spot News
Andrew Ehinger, Photographer: Doug Cunningham
Photographer Doug Cunningham and reporter Andrew Ehinger head to the south shore of Long Island to report flooding that occurred due to extremely high tides in the bay. When arriving to Niami Street in Seaford, this is what they encountered, waist high waters rising over the canals. This day of air piece shows the frustration these south shore residents have to deal with when high tides get out of hand causing the bay to enter their front yards and streets.
Story: Mission of Remembrance  
Award: 2017 Emmy Winner
Category: Military
Virginia Huie, Photographer/Editor: David Garden, Photographer: Brian Jingeleski, Photographer: Pat Mantle
For a veteran from Floral Park, service to his country didn't end when he returned from the battlegrounds of World War II, Korea and Vietnam. 91-year-old Vincent DeMartino makes every day Memorial Day in honor of his fallen comrades. News 12 Long Island's Virginia Huie shows us his "Mission of Remembrance."
Story: First Pitch Perfection
Award: 2017 Emmy Winner
Category: Sports: News Single Story 
Kevin Maher, Photographer: Daniel Jacobsen,Editor: Ashley LoFaso, Graphics: Gregory Stevens
News 12 Long Island, RTDNA Murrow Award
Overall Excellence
Patrick Dolan and News 12 Long Island Staff
Award: 2017 Emmy Winner
Category: Talent: Anchor – Sports 
Kevin Maher