A man has been charged after he allegedly shot a woman he was trying to rob in Hempstead last year ... purse and the victim was taken to a nearby hospital to receive treatment.

Joshua Needelman covers the Town of North Hempstead for Newsday. A Long Island native and University of Maryland graduate, his work has appeared in publications including The New York Times and ...

Cameryn Oakes is The Long Island Press’ reporter covering the communities of Great Neck, Manhasset and the Town of North Hempstead. Born and raised in California’s capitol, Cameryn now resides ...