The West Hempstead Community Support Association held its biannual meeting last Wednesday, where Sergeant Ed Grim from Nassau County Police’s 5th Precinct, and several Town of Hempstead politicians, spoke to residents about crime and gave residents an opportunity to voice concerns and have them addressed.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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3/23/16
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Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano delivered his State of the County address to a crowd of more than 400 government officials and supporters on March 15 at the Museum of American Armor at Old Bethpage. He emphasized the need for greater transparency, saying, “as one of the most transparent counties, we have learned over the years that our system can further improve.”
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By Stephany Reyes
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3/17/16
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A 14 year-old Elmont boy has been missing since Tuesday afternoon, police said.
According to the Missing Persons Squad, Joshua Mayes was last seen leaving his home on Hendrickson Avenue in Elmont …
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3/15/16
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Police are searching for a man who allegedly robbed a bank inside of a supermarket in West Hempstead at 4:58 p.m. on Feb. 25.
The suspect walked into the People’s United Bank inside of the Stop …
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2/26/16
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Sometime in December, without any warning, a school crossing guard who had been stationed at West Hempstead High School for years, at the intersection of Nassau Boulevard and Johnson Lane, was taken away.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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2/3/16
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On Feb. 1, an Elmont family experienced an almost unimaginable tragedy. Gabrielle Christina Johnson, a 12-year-old seventh-grader at Elmont High School, stood on the corner of Village Avenue and …
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By Steve Smirti
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2/1/16
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A jury in Suffolk County needed only two hours to convict a Huntington Station man of shooting Suffolk police officer Mark Collins, of North Bellmore, during a traffic stop last March, according to a representative of the Suffolk County District Attorney's Office.
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By Scott Brinton and Julie Mansmann
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1/27/16
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Nassau County police are seeking the public’s help in identifying three men connected to an armed robbery in West Hempstead last Friday afternoon, and released sketches of two of the men today.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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1/19/16
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Over 100 firemen from more than 10 different departments responded to a fire on Hempstead Turnpike in West Hempstead last Friday morning, where two Nassau police officers rescued two residents from a fire that completely destroyed two stores and damaged fourteen apartments.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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1/13/16
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Nassau County Police are investigating a robbery that occurred on yesterday afternoon at a McDonald's on Hempstead Turnpike.
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12/23/15
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