Norwood: Hundreds Celebrate Halloween in the Williamsbridge Oval

By DAVID GREENE

Hundreds of children and teens celebrated the fall holiday season with a pair of Halloween events held at the Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center and park in Norwood.

Van Cortlandt Village: Man charged in Hammer Attack of Woman, 77; Two Officers Injured in Police Pursuit

By DAVID GREENE

Police say a Bronx man is facing several charges after he allegedly struck a 77-year-old woman with a hammer before leading police on a wild car chase that also injured two police officers in the Van Cortlandt Village section of The Bronx last month.

Norwood: Children’s Hospital at Montefiore Hosts Halloween Candy Exchange for Kids with Diabetes

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The Children’s Hospital at Montefiore, located at 3415 Bainbridge Avenue in Norwood, hosted a Halloween Candy Exchange event on Wednesday, Nov. 1, to enable children with diabetes to participate in the fun of Halloween.

Van Nest: Police Appeal for Help Locating 14-Year-Old Girl Reported Missing

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is seeking the public’s help locating a 14-year-old girl from Van Nest reported missing on Tuesday, Nov. 14.

Kingsbridge/Fieldston: Man on Citibike Sought for Alleged Armed Robbery

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying the person seen in the attached photo who they say is sought in connection to an alleged armed robbery that occurred on the border of Kingsbridge and Fieldston.

UPDATE Wakefield Man Reported Missing & Last Seen in Van Cortlandt Park Now Located

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD said a 42-year-old man from Wakefield who had been reported missing, has been located.

Annual Halloween “Trunk or Treat” Celebration Held at the 52nd Precinct

By DAVID GREENE & SÍLE MOLONEY

An estimated crowd of over 1,000 trick-or-treaters and their parents joined local police officers and members of the NYPD’s Explorers Program as the 52nd Precinct hosted their Annual “Trunk or Treat” Halloween event in Norwood on Tuesday, Oct. 31.

Bronx Woman Charged with Fraud, Stealing House from Dead man with Same Name as Father

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark announced on Monday, Nov. 13, that a Bronx woman was charged with grand larceny (substantial theft) and additional charges for selling the Williamsbridge home of a dead man who had the same name as her deceased father.

Belmont: Scooter Rider Seriously Injured in East Fordham Road Crash

By DAVID GREENE

A 20-year-old scooter rider is recovering from a serious head injury after losing control of his scooter along East Fordham Road in the Belmont section of the borough last month.

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Norwood: Hundreds Celebrate Halloween in the Williamsbridge Oval

Van Cortlandt Village: Man charged in Hammer Attack of Woman, 77; Two Officers Injured in Police Pursuit

Norwood: Children’s Hospital at Montefiore Hosts Halloween Candy Exchange for Kids with Diabetes

Van Nest: Police Appeal for Help Locating 14-Year-Old Girl Reported Missing

Kingsbridge/Fieldston: Man on Citibike Sought for Alleged Armed Robbery

UPDATE Wakefield Man Reported Missing & Last Seen in Van Cortlandt Park Now Located

Annual Halloween “Trunk or Treat” Celebration Held at the 52nd Precinct

Bronx Woman Charged with Fraud, Stealing House from Dead man with Same Name as Father

Belmont: Scooter Rider Seriously Injured in East Fordham Road Crash