Massive fire rips through vacant buildings in the Bronx
Officials say the fire is now under control, after one firefighter suffered a minor injury.
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Fire rips through vacant buildings in the Bronx
Officials say the fire started in a vacant building that may have been under construction before spreading to three others. CBS2's Natalie Duddridge has the latest from the scene in Mott Haven.
2 arrested after armed robbery, chase spanning 2 boroughs
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Bronx robbery suspects caught after leading police on chase
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Search for suspect after stabbing in the Bronx
It happened around 10 p.m. Sunday in Mott Haven, on Westchester Avenue near Jackson Avenue.
Catholic Charities partners with Goya Foods to distribute Easter meals in the Bronx
On this Holy Thursday, Catholic Charities partnered with a major food distributor to feed the hungry in the Bronx. CBS2's Natalie Duddridge spoke to families who say they are thankful they get to enjoy an Easter meal.
Bronx families in need receive free meals on Holy Thursday
The line wrapped around St. Jerome's Community Center, where hundreds waited to receive bags of food and a blessing from Cardinal Dolan.
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4-year-old boy falls from 6th floor window in the Bronx
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Police: Boyfriend of Bjana James arrested on murder charges
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Woman found dead with slashed throat inside NYCHA building in the Bronx
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NYPD Searching For Suspects Behind Drive-By Shooting That Killed Gloria Ortiz, Wounded 2 Men In The Bronx
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Suspected Robber Accused Of Targeting Seniors In Washington Heights And The Bronx
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6-Year-Old Aiden Hayward Dead, Father Hospitalized After Bronx High-Rise Fire
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Child Killed, Man Critically Injured In Bronx High-Rise Fire
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Caught On Video: Burglary Suspect Breaks Into Popeyes In The Bronx
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Man Taken Into Custody After Shooting Just Steps Away From Bronx School
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It took almost 170 firefighters to get the fire under control, but neighbors also rushed to the scene and helped get people out.
Police: 16-Year-Old Boy Shot By Passenger On Scooter In The Bronx
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Massive fire rips through vacant buildings in the Bronx
Officials say the fire is now under control, and no injuries have been reported.
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Massive fire rips through vacant buildings in the Bronx
Officials say the fire is now under control, after one firefighter suffered a minor injury.
Caught on video: Group of suspects open fire on Harlem sidewalk
Police said five suspects, each with a handgun, fired multiple rounds.
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Fire rips through vacant buildings in the Bronx
Officials say the fire started in a vacant building that may have been under construction before spreading to three others. CBS2's Natalie Duddridge has the latest from the scene in Mott Haven.
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