Hempstead Police Investigating Firecracker Incident That Injured 6
Authorities said the the incident happened around 11 a.m. at the Alverta B. Gray Schultz Middle School in Hempstead while students were registering for summer classes.
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Authorities said the the incident happened around 11 a.m. at the Alverta B. Gray Schultz Middle School in Hempstead while students were registering for summer classes.
Authorities said two boys who are only 12 and 13-years-old, would watch people walking on the streets in Hempstead and when they saw someone wearing gold jewelry, police said the duo would scare the victim, grab the gold necklace or chain and run.
Prosecutors said they began investigating Lutful Chowdhury following a fatal car accident in Hempstead in April 2010 that left Dr. Rebecca Twine dead. The driver -- Kayla Gerdes -- is accused of being under the influence of drugs.
On a day like this, you could stand for hours admiring the beauty of the water off Point Lookout, Long Island. But erosion has threatened the large homes that line the beachfront.
Police said neighborhood mechanic Thomas M. Cirino, 56, of 1390 Dewey Avenue was arrested at his home Tuesday at 10 p.m. and charged with fourth degree criminal mischief.
They also charged Tran as a fugitive from justice stemming from an open warrant in Virginia. They didn't elaborate.
Police in Nassau County said Thursday they've cracked a cold case, the murder of a Westbury woman 15 years ago.
Police are investigating a deadly shooting that happened on Long Island Saturday night.
Two men face arraignment on Saturday after being arrested for assault and leaving the scene of an accident on Friday in Westbury.
Three people are in the hospital after detectives said a drunken driver ran a red light crashing into two separate cars in Hempstead on Saturday morning.
More than 2,000 potholes have been reported so far this season in the town of Hempstead.
For most of us trying to dig out, it's a nuisance. But, for others in the town of Hempstead on Long Island, it's a matter of life and death.
A new law in the Long Island town of Hempstead affects any business owner that plans to open a convenience store or fast food restaurant.
Months after retired Hempstead doctor Rebecca Twine was killed mowing her lawn, the woman charged in her death was apologetic Tuesday and told reporters she was "really sorry."
Nassau County police said he's responsible for at least six break-ins or attempted break-ins in Great Neck and Kings Point.
There are new fears on Long Island that a man suspected in at least six break-ins has tried to strike again in Kings Point.
A man wanted in a violent hammer attack of a Hempstead woman last year, has been connected via DNA to the rape of a 2-year-old Texas girl and one of six violent break-ins on L.I., Nassau Police said.
Mass transit around the Tri-State finally began to move again after the blizzard brought the commute to a standstill but many suffered a long ride to work this morning and were prepared to face much of the same this afternoon.
The Hempstead supervisor has declared a snow emergency in response to the winter snowstorm.
Police say a Long Island stabbing victim being driven to the hospital died after the driver of the car he was in got into an accident with another car.
As the temperatures drop, families will need to keep their children warm so a group on Long Island is encouraging children to do just that and help other kids.
A major Long Island township's appeals board has rejected a cell phone company's proposal to install six wireless antennas on the roof of a Jewish community center.
Two weeks ago, someone stole all of the Christmas gifts that Dawn Santos had bought for her four children.
A Long Island boy was injured after becoming the victim of an attempted robbery inside of a pharmacy, WCBS 880's Sophia Hall reports.
Service was severely disrupted all weekend as workers completed a new switching station at the railroad's hub in Jamaica.
