Hempstead

A bloody scene unfolded on Long Island late Saturday when a gunman opened fire on a crowd of people, wounding four people who all required hospitalization, police said. The violence occurred around 10:30 p.m. in Hempstead off Spencer Place near Jerusalem Avenue, authorities said in a news release. Police said the unidentified suspect drew a firearm and began shooting at…

A New York State Trooper had to be hospitalized after getting exposed to opioids while responding to a driver overdosing while on a Long Island highway, according to police.

A landlord in Long Island is facing charges after a Monday morning fire that broke out at his property left one of his tenants dead and another two injured, police said. According to Nassau County Police, officers responded to a house fire on Front Street in Hempstead at 6:30 a.m. and found the building completely engulfed in flames. The intense…

One person is dead and another is seriously injured after a fire in Hempstead. News 4’s Pei-Sze Cheng reports.

Police say a 19-year-old was killed steps from the entrance of a Long Island McDonald’s in the middle of the afternoon Wednesday. Crime scene tape surrounds the restaurant as police in Hempstead continue to investigate the deadly shooting hours after it took place at around 3:48 p.m. Various witnesses tell News 4 New York that they heard numerous shots —…

A 19-year-old was killed in the shooting. Pei-Sze Cheng reports.

Nassau police have not answered many questions about the June drive-by shooting in Hempstead, but emotions erupted outside a courtroom on Wednesday, as two families already linked by bloodlines now share in a tragedy.

A man is under arrest on Long Island for his cousin’s murder, but his family says the real killer is still out there. Greg Cergol reports.

In a million-dollar drug bust on Long Island, police said a duo — a DJ and a U.S. Postal Service worker — were allegedly trafficking cocaine and fentanyl across the country, using the postal service to ship the drugs.

Long Island police say the duo was trafficking cocaine and fentanyl across the country by shipping the drugs through the postal service, Pei-Sze Cheng reports.

Police responded to a call of shots fired in Hempstead late Saturday, where they found four people with gunshot wounds. Officers arrived at the scene on Terrace Avenue around 10:15 p.m. Homicide investigators said the youngest victim, a 19-year-old male, died at a local hospital within the hour. Two other Hempstead men, ages 23 and 31, and a 35-year-old Westbury…

A Long Island woman has been indicted on more than a dozen charges for allegedly barreling down a street “so intoxicated” she couldn’t keep the car on the road, crashing into several parked cars and causing the death of one of its occupants. Tasha Brown, 28, appeared before a judge Friday, almost 11 months after she was arrested for driving…