Pope Francis Sends 'Heartfelt Condolences' After Devastating High-Rise Fire In The Bronx
The cardinal himself stopped by the scene Monday to pray for the victims.
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The cardinal himself stopped by the scene Monday to pray for the victims.
If a fire broke out in your apartment building, would you know what to do?
Families were still searching for loved ones 24 hours after the deadly Bronx apartment building fire. Many gathered Monday at a mosque near the scene to pray.
According to sources, an 18-year-old man had been arguing with two strangers when one of them pulled out a gun and shot the teenager in the abdomen and right arm.
Local leaders and politicians have set up a task force to connect survivors with emergency services and emotional support.
As more details of the horrific fire come out, it is clear that one community has been especially impacted. Most of the victims are from the West African nation of The Gambia.
Sunday's deadly apartment fire in the Bronx is one of several tragic fires in the borough in recent memory.
An intense fire erupted Sunday at a 19-story residential building in the Bronx. At least 19 people, including children, have died.
"This is a horrific, horrific painful moment for the city of New York," Mayor Eric Adams said.
Tenants recounted the harrowing moments Sunday as they tried to escape the Bronx apartment fire that killed 19 people.
At least 19 people have died and dozens are injured after a fire tore through a high-rise apartment building, Mayor Eric Adams said Sunday.
According to FDNY, the fire started on the first floor and spread to the upper floors.
The officers quickly put out the fire. No one was hurt.
Video from the most recent incident shows the suspect snatching an 85-year-old woman's purse.
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The city is battling the worst COVID-19 wave in a year. The Bronx currently has the highest positivity rate and in some neighborhoods that number is near 50%.
In the city, the Bronx tops all the boroughs with a 27% COVID positivity rate, and in the Fordham, Kingsbridge and University Heights sections, the rate is 47%.
Police say the suspects pulled guns and robbed the victim of $8,000, his jacket, iPhone, and bank cards.
A man crossing the street died after being struck by an FDNY ambulance in the Bronx.
It happened Monday at 11:45 a.m. at Grand Concourse and East Burnside Avenues.
It happened on Dec. 15 at 7:35 p.m. at the Food Bazaar on Exterior Street near East 150th Street.
Police say the driver of the vehicle ran off after the crash.
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Video shows the suspect first come out of the elevator and check if anyone's around. Then he goes back in to grab the victim's purse, which caused her to fall to the ground.
According to investigators, the suspect slashed the 48-year-old woman in the face, arms and hands after some kind of argument.
