At Least 7 Injured, Including 14-Year-Old Girl, In Bronx Fire
Seven people were injured – including a 14-year-old girl and three firefighters – in an extra-alarm blaze in the Bronx Sunday.
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Seven people were injured – including a 14-year-old girl and three firefighters – in an extra-alarm blaze in the Bronx Sunday.
A police traffic enforcement agent and an FDNY employee were arrested in separate incidents this weekend -- on drugs and weapons charges and for driving while intoxicated, respectively.
A New York City correctional officer was charged this week with imprisoning a suspect unlawfully in her Bronx apartment.
The hunt was on Saturday morning for two suspects in connection with a shooting in the Bronx.
Ophadell Williams was cleared of the most serious charges against him in connection with the March 12, 2011 crash. He was found guilty of aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle in the 3rd degree.
Rosa Rios, 78, said the suspect who mugged her repeatedly told her "give me the money, give me the money."
Due to overcrowding in kindergarten classes, 20 students at P.S. 340 are being told they need to transfer to P.S. 310 in Marble Hill a mile away.
Anyone with information related to these incidents is asked to call Crime stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).
Williams was driving a tour bus from a Connecticut casino to Chinatown on March 12, 2011, when his bus veered off I-95 in the Bronx, and slammed into a signpost.
Ten members of a street gang in the Bronx have been indicted, in connection with multiple shootouts on the streets, and a recruitment campaign that targeted children as young as 14 through Facebook.
According to police, the suspects entered a supermarket at 278 E. 174th Street around 5:15 p.m., showed a gun and demanded money.
Shortly before 11 a.m., the victim was pinned when a large refrigeration unit that was being lifted came crashing down outside a building on Grand Concourse at 173rd Street, almost in front of Bronx Lebanon Hospital.
Police have arrested three men, and were searching Sunday night for a woman, for allegedly forcing their way into a woman's apartment and going on to rob and kidnap her boyfriend.
Colleagues and family members of a livery cab driver gathered in the Bronx Sunday afternoon, hoping that a livery cab driver would survive after being shot in the back in the Bronx.
The search continued Sunday for a police impersonator, who flashed a badge and gun and robbed a man in the Bronx back in October.
The FDNY said the fire happened at 270 Longstreet Avenue in Throgs Neck and started in a laundromat at the apartment at 7:35 p.m. and was under control by 8:05 p.m.
Co-Op City in the Bronx, the nation's largest cooperative housing complex, was set Wednesday to receive a government-insured $621 million loan that will require it to stay in an affordable housing program for decades.
Ophadell Williams was driving a tour bus on a return trip to Chinatown from a Connecticut casino when the bus overturned and slammed into a pole on Interstate 95 in March, 2011.
Police have stepped up their presence, and a teenager has made a court appearance for attempted murder in connection with the shooting of a 5-year-old girl in the Bronx.
A man has been charged with the murder of a 22-year-old woman whose body was found in a parked car in the Bronx Saturday morning.
A suspect has been arrested for providing alcohol to a 15-year-old girl who was found beaten to death, but he has not been charged in connection with her slaying.
Police have launched an investigation after a woman was found dead in a parked car in the Bronx early Saturday.
A veteran teacher in the Bronx was arrested Wednesday on charges of stealing another teacher's iPhone, according to police and a published report.
The annual Holiday Train Show has opened at the New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx.
Fitz Edwards, 29, has been charged with robbery, criminal possession of a weapon, assault, arson, reckless endangerment and other charges.
