DEC orders operator of waste-to-energy plant in Hempstead to pay more than $800,000
The plant, Long Island's largest, takes in and incinerates more than 2,600 tons of primarily residential trash a day.
Refunding $20M in school bus camera tickets could fall to Town of Hempstead
A change in Hempstead's contract with BusPatrol could limit the company's liability if tickets were found to be issued without authority.
Ex-NY state trooper shot himself, falsely claimed he was wounded by unknown gunman: prosecutors
A former New York state trooper was charged after he allegedly shot himself in the leg and falsely reported that he was wounded by an unknown gunman.
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Trooper Shot Himself On NY Highway For Attention, Police Say
A former New York State Police trooper who claimed that a driver shot him, triggering a region-wide manhunt, made the whole ...
New York state trooper who allegedly ‘staged’ shooting surrenders on criminal charges: Criminal complaint
(HEMPSTEAD, N.Y.) — A New York state trooper who claimed to have been shot in the line of duty in October is now facing criminal charges for having allegedly “staged” the shooting, according to ...
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Injured Trooper Lied About Being Shot On NY Highway, DA Says
A former New York State Police trooper who claimed that a driver shot him, triggering a region-wide manhunt, made the whole thing up, prosecutors alleged. Thomas Mascia, 27, of West Hempstead, ...
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North Hempstead Town Board bars non-town issue statements, blocking condemnation of Jan. 6 pardons
The town board is saying goodbye to statements on non-town matters – just before a vote was to be taken condemning the Jan. 6 ...
Black History Month celebration lights up Hempstead with music and poetry
The Village of Hempstead came alive with music, dance, and poetry as the community gathered for a powerful Black History ...
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In Hempstead, Hofstra earns new research classification
Hempstead-based Hofstra University has earned a new research classification: the High Spending and Doctorate Production ...