Hempstead lottery player snags five-figure win
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. — A top-prize winning ticket worth $16,507.50 was sold in Hempstead for the June 22 TAKE 5 MIDDAY drawing, according to the New York Lottery. The ticket was purchased at…
West Hempstead man sentenced to up to 21 years for fatal 2021 drunk driving crash
MINEOLA, N.Y. — A West Hempstead man was sentenced Thursday to up to 21 years in prison for a 2021 drunk driving crash in Woodmere that killed a 15-year-old girl and injured…
Hempstead man sentenced to 24 years to life for 2019 robbery and fatal shooting
MINEOLA, NY — A Hempstead man will spend 24 years to life in prison after being convicted of robbing and fatally shooting a man who was asleep in his car, Nassau County…
Hempstead man sentenced to 17 years to life for role in fatal 2021 Uniondale robbery
MINEOLA, N.Y. — A Hempstead man was sentenced to 17 years to life in prison for his role in the attempted robbery and fatal shooting of a 24-year-old man in Uniondale in…
Hempstead woman charged with practicing unlicensed dentistry from apartment kitchen
MINEOLA, N.Y. — A Hempstead woman has been charged with illegally practicing dentistry out of her one-bedroom apartment, where she allegedly performed tooth extractions and other procedures without a license, Nassau County…
Wyandanch man indicted for stabbing spree at Hempstead house party
MINEOLA, N.Y. — A Wyandanch man has been indicted on multiple charges, including five counts of attempted murder, following an alleged stabbing spree at a Hempstead house party that left five people…
Two MS-13 Members Plead Guilty to Attempted Murder in Violent Hempstead Stabbings
MINEOLA, N.Y. — Two self-identified MS-13 gang members have pleaded guilty to attempted murder in connection with a brutal assault and stabbing of two men in Hempstead earlier this year, according to…
Hempstead man arraigned for fatal shooting after argument during card game
MINEOLA, N.Y. — A Hempstead man was arraigned on murder charges Friday, accused of fatally shooting another man following an argument at a gathering in September, Nassau County District Attorney Anne T.…
Man Who Killed Estranged Mother-In-Law Inside Hempstead Restaurant Charged
MINEOLA, N.Y. — A Glen Cove man was arraigned Tuesday on multiple charges, including second-degree murder, in connection with the fatal stabbing of his estranged mother-in-law outside a West Hempstead restaurant last…
Hempstead man pleads guilty to murder in 2021 Uniondale robbery
MINEOLA, N.Y. — A Hempstead man pleaded guilty to murder and other charges on Monday in connection with the November 2021 killing of a 24-year-old man during an attempted robbery in Uniondale,…
Hempstead Woman Sentenced for Stealing Over $500,000 from Special Needs Trusts
MINEOLA, N.Y. — A Hempstead woman was sentenced to one to three years in prison on Friday for stealing more than half a million dollars from a Nassau County law firm that…
New York City predator convicted of raping three women in Hempstead
MINEOLA, N.Y. — A Queens man was convicted Tuesday of multiple counts of rape and predatory sexual assault for attacking three women in Hempstead between 2015 and 2020, Nassau County District Attorney…
$20k lottery jackpot announced in West Hempstead
WEST HEMPSTEAD, NY — A lucky TAKE 5 player in West Hempstead has won a top prize of $20,247 in the August 31 MIDDAY drawing. The winning ticket was sold at STOP&GO…
West Hempstead Man Convicted of Vehicular Homicide for Deadly 2021 Crash
Mineola, N.Y. – Arlin Aguilera, a 37-year-old man from West Hempstead, has been convicted of aggravated vehicular homicide and other charges in connection with a December 2021 crash on Peninsula Boulevard in…
Hempstead Man Arraigned on Manslaughter Charges After Fatal Drunk Driving Incident
MINEOLA, NY – Today in Nassau County, Elvin Maradiaga Ortiz, a 33-year-old man from Hempstead, was arraigned on multiple charges including manslaughter, following a fatal incident in February where he allegedly drove…
Hempstead Man Arraigned on Multiple Charges in Fatal Drunk Driving Crash
MINEOLA, NY – Nassau County District Attorney Anne T. Donnelly announced today the arraignment of Elvin Maradiaga Ortiz, a 33-year-old Hempstead resident, on multiple charges. These charges include Manslaughter in the Second…
West Hempstead Woman Receives Prison Sentence for Fatal 2021 Crash
MINEOLA, NY—Nylah Frazier, a 20-year-old from West Hempstead, has been sentenced to three to nine years in prison for a high-speed crash that resulted in the deaths of two teenagers. The sentence…
Hempstead Man Sentenced to 15 Years to Life for 2018 Daylight Murder
Mineola, NY — A Hempstead man has been sentenced to 15 years to life in prison for the October 2018 murder of a Roosevelt man in broad daylight. Nassau County District Attorney…
TAKE 5 Drawing Yields Two Top-Prize Winners in Bronxville and Hempstead
NEW YORK – The New York Lottery announced today that two top-prize winning tickets for the January 18 TAKE 5 midday drawing have been sold, one each in Bronxville and Hempstead. Each…
Lucky Winners in Bronxville and Hempstead Claim Top Prizes in TAKE 5 Lottery
BRONXVILLE & HEMPSTEAD, NY – In an exciting development, the New York Lottery has revealed that two top-prize winning tickets for the TAKE 5 MIDDAY drawing on January 18 were sold in…
Freeport Man Indicted in Fatal West Hempstead Drunk Driving Accident
MINEOLA, N.Y. – Nassau County District Attorney Anne T. Donnelly announced the indictment of Jorge Bonilla Gutierrez, 18, from Freeport, for his alleged involvement in a fatal drunk driving incident in West…
Roosevelt Man Arraigned on Murder Charges in Hempstead Attack
MINEOLA, N.Y. – Nassau County District Attorney Anne T. Donnelly announced the arraignment of Dennis Ray, also known as Midnight, 62, from Roosevelt, on charges of second-degree murder. The charges stem from…
Hempstead Man Sentenced in Drug Trafficking Case
MINEOLA, N.Y. – Nassau County District Attorney Anne T. Donnelly reported the sentencing of Darren Devane, 37, known as Buck, for his involvement in a violent drug ring in Hempstead. Following a…
Hempstead Gang Member Charged in Drive-By Shooting of Bronx School Teacher
MINEOLA, NY – Nassau County District Attorney Anne T. Donnelly announced the arraignment of Oumar Barry, a 27-year-old alleged gang member from Hempstead, on charges related to the drive-by shooting death of…
North Carolina Man Sentenced for 2021 Hempstead Murder
MINEOLA, NY – Ruben Diego Avila Huicab, a 33-year-old from North Carolina, has been sentenced to 40 years to life imprisonment for the murder of 40-year-old Ricardo Cardona in Hempstead in January…
Hempstead Man Arrested for DWI and Illegal Firearm on Southern State Parkway
HEMPSTEAD, NY – New York State Troopers arrested 25-year-old Deaquan Dunham of Hempstead early Monday morning for Driving While Intoxicated and illegal firearm possession. The arrest came after Troopers responded to a…
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