June 16: Pedestrian Struck, Crime Report, Community Meeting and More and

As Thursday kicks off in Malverne and West Hempstead we take a look at a hit-and-run accident that left a pedestrian injured on Hempstead Turnpike, see what crimes happened in the area this week and learn about an important community meeting.

Here are the top headlines for June 16:

1. Hit-and-Run: A young man crossing Hempstead Turnpike shortly after midnight was struck by a vehicle that kept driving. for the story and stay tuned for an update.
2. Crime Watch: Want to know what crimes happened in the neighborhood this week? Check back later this morning for the latest "Crime Watch."
3. Community Meeting: The West Hempstead Community Support and Civic Association will hold an open meeting tonight to discuss important matters of concern to residents. The topics will include the to redevelop the area around Nassau Coliseum, and renaming a local street. It will start at 7:30 p.m. in the
4. New Superintendent: After months of seeking parents' input and reviewing applicants, the Valley Stream Central High School School District has selected its new superintendent. Find out more about the new school chief later today.
5. Malverne Vs. W.Hempstead: Two local teams battled it out on the baseball diamond Wednesday in a Little League match-up. Get the game story and photos this afternoon.