Missing woman found safe

HOPE – Around 10 p.m. Friday, May 25, Crystal Rosenthal, 41, of Hope, was reported missing.

She had last been seen in jeans, a tank top and tennis shoes. However, she later made contact with the Hempstead County Sheriff’s Office and was determined to be safe.

According to a release from the HCSO, Rosenthal reportedly left a house on HC 30 near the Hempstead-Nevada County lines, but her direction of travel was unknown. She left her vehicle, medications and clothes at the house. Search parties were organized in both Hempstead and Nevada counties to try and find the missing woman.