A 56-year-old Merrick was struck and killed by a silver Toyota SUV in front of the Merrick train station while crossing the Sunrise Highway at Hewlett Avenue today at 6:25 a.m.
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By Scott Brinton, sbrinton@liherald.com
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1/25/12
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Deputy Frank Milano’s friends remember him best for his uncanny impressions of characters from Italian-themed movies like “Good Fellas” and “The Godfather.” He was easygoing, loved making people laugh and didn’t let himself or others get bogged down by stressful situations, despite a career that was full of them.
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By Jackie Nash, jnash@liherald.com
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12/20/11
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A corrections officer from Elmont was killed in a car crash at 12:01 a.m. today while driving westbound on the Southern State Parkway, near Peninsula Boulevard.
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By Jackie Nash, jnash@liherald.com
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12/13/11
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W.H. man arrested on drug chargesDetectives with the Nassau County Police Department’s Narcotics/Vice Squad arrested a 24-year-old West Hempstead man on drug charges last week.
Police …
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12/7/11
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An elderly Bellmore man was killed while crossing the road to his car in Seaford Saturday evening. Nassau County Police say the 73-year old man was crossing Washington Avenue toward his parked vehicle when he was struck by a car traveling northbound at about 5:45 p.m.
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12/1/11
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At 11:36 p.m. on Sunday, Nassau County Police received a call that shots were fired at 925 East Meadow Ave. in North Bellmore. At the shooting site, officers found Hasan Kaya, 49, lying on the front stoop, bleeding heavily from multiple gunshot wounds, said Detective Lt. John Azzata. Kaya was rushed to Nassau University Hospital in East Meadow, where he was pronounced dead.
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By Deirdre Krasula
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11/7/11
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Police arrested a Mineola man last week after he allegedly struck and killed a pedestrian in West Hempstead.
According to police, Joaquim Gloria, 38, was driving his 2008 Chevrolet box truck west …
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By James Fitz Gerald
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6/22/11
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A 25-year-old male was struck and killed by an unknown vehicle while he was walking on Babylon Turnpike near Smith Street in Merrick on June 20 at 1:35 a.m., according to detectives with the Nassau County Police Department’s Homicide Squad. The vehicle operator drove off northbound after hitting the young man.
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By David Weingrad
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6/20/11
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Nearly 400 residents and animal rescuers protested outside the Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter in Wantagh last Saturday afternoon. Hope for Hempstead Shelter, a local shelter-reform advocacy group, …
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By Jackie Nash
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3/23/11
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Merrick Avenue Middle School’s eighth-grade Writing Enrichment students recently attended a special discussion led by Maj. Al Garbarino of North Merrick, a decorated soldier who served in Iraq from 2002 to 2004. A member of the 800th Military Police Brigade, Garbarino earned the Bronze Star for his service.
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3/18/11
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