UPDATE Norwood: Cops Release Photos of Persons of Interest Sought in Decatur Ave Murder

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Police released photos on Tuesday night, June 9, of two persons of interest sought for questioning following the fatal shooting of 23-year-old Jayden Purvis in the Norwood section of The Bronx late on Sunday night, June 7, and are asking the public for help identifying the two.

Four Men Charged with Sale of Assault Weapon & Eight Other Guns to Undercover Cop

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Bronx District Attorney (DA) Darcel D. Clark and Police Commissioner Jessica S. Tisch announced May 20 that four men have been indicted in a firearms trafficking conspiracy in which nine guns were sold to an undercover police officer out of a building in the Concourse section of the Bronx. One of the guns was a .300 Blackout semi-automatic rifle.

UPDATE Norwood: Report of Sunday Fire at North Central Bronx Hospital Unfounded

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A report of a fire on Sunday, June 7, at a hospital in Norwood was unfounded, according to the FDNY.

UPDATE Kingsbridge: 69-Year-Old Woman Reported Missing Now Found

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD said a 69-year-old woman who was reported missing from the Kingsbridge section of The Bronx has been located.

UPDATE Con Edison Restoring Power to Customers Affected by Storm, Splitting Tree Trunk Reported at Harris Park

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Con Edison officials said the company has restored power to more than 3,200 customers and is working to restore service to 10,300 customers still without electricity after powerful, fast moving thunderstorms swept through the region Saturday evening.

UPDATE Norwood: Downed Tree Blocks Decatur Ave Causing Some Damage to Parked Cars

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A downed tree that fell at 3081 Decatur Avenue on Saturday evening, June 6, between East 204th Street and East Mosholu Parkway North in Norwood, is currently blocking the street from vehicular traffic.

UPDATE Van Cortlandt Village: 64-Year-Old Woman Reported Missing Located

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD said a 64-year-old woman from the Van Cortlandt Village section of The Bronx who was reported missing has been located.

UPDATE The Bronx All in for Knicks on Night 2 of NBA Finals

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Before and after the Knicks took on the San Antonio Spurs for Game 2 of the NBA Finals on June 5, Norwood News spoke to Bronx basketball fans around the borough and asked for their predications for the game and general thoughts on the Knicks fever that has engulfed the City.

Wakefield: Police Appeal for Help Locating 63-Year-Old Woman Reported Missing Last Seen in East Bronx

By SÍLE MOLONEY

THE NYPD IS asking for the public’s help locating 63-year-old Maureen Trait from the Wakefield section of The Bronx, who is reported missing.

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UPDATE Norwood: Cops Release Photos of Persons of Interest Sought in Decatur Ave Murder

Four Men Charged with Sale of Assault Weapon & Eight Other Guns to Undercover Cop

UPDATE Norwood: Report of Sunday Fire at North Central Bronx Hospital Unfounded

UPDATE Kingsbridge: 69-Year-Old Woman Reported Missing Now Found

UPDATE Con Edison Restoring Power to Customers Affected by Storm, Splitting Tree Trunk Reported at Harris Park

UPDATE Norwood: Downed Tree Blocks Decatur Ave Causing Some Damage to Parked Cars

UPDATE Van Cortlandt Village: 64-Year-Old Woman Reported Missing Located

UPDATE The Bronx All in for Knicks on Night 2 of NBA Finals

Wakefield: Police Appeal for Help Locating 63-Year-Old Woman Reported Missing Last Seen in East Bronx