Kingsbridge: Six Sought for Gang Assault & Robbery of 18-Year-Old inside McDonalds

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying the people seen in the attached video and photos who they say are sought in connection with a robbery that occurred in Kingsbridge.

Norwood: Financial Literacy & Homeownership Day held at Ridgewood Savings Bank

By SÍLE MOLONEY

In recognition of June as Homeownership Month, Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson joined University Neighborhood Housing Program at Ridgewood Savings Bank’s Norwood branch for a Financial Literacy & Homeownership Day on June 26.

NWS: Isolated Severe Thunderstorms Expected on Sunday Aug. 17 & Update on Hurricane Erin

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The New York branch of the National Weather Service (NWS) advised on Saturday that there is potential for isolated severe thunderstorms on Sunday, Aug. 17, with damaging winds being the primary threat.

Tributes Paid to Bronx Legend Edde Palmieri after Death at 88

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Tributes have been paid to legendary Bronx musician, Eddie Palmieri, an NEA Jazz Master and ten-time Grammy Award winner, following his death on Wednesday, Aug. 6, at 88. Palmieri was a bandleader, arranger and composer of salsa and Latin jazz.

Mt. Hope: Police Appeal for Help Locating 86-Year-Old Man Reported Missing

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is seeking the public’s help locating an 86-year-old man reported missing from the Mt. Hope section of The Bronx.

University Heights: 45-Year-Old Manhattan Man Killed after Earlier Alleged Argument

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Police have opened a homicide investigation after a 45-year-old Manhattan man was killed in the University Heights section of The Bronx. One neighbor alleged she witnessed an argument taking place between the victim and a woman earlier on the day of the murder.

Norwood: Sleeping Dog Owner Reunited with Pet after it was Stolen on Subway

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The owner of a dog that was stolen while he slept aboard the D train in Norwood has been reunited with his pet, police said Thursday. The NYPD had previously been asking for the public’s help identifying the person seen in the attached photos and video who they said was sought for questioning in relation to the theft of the dog.

Ritchie Torres Decries Trump’s Firing of Democratic Appointees for Oversight of Puerto Rico

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Democratic Congressman Ritchie Torres (NY-15) issued a statement on Aug. 5 in response to U.S. President Donald Trump firing all the Democratic appointees to the U.S. Fiscal Oversight and Management Board in respect of Puerto Rico.

Wakefield: Fordham Manor 19-Year-Old & Mt. Eden 21-Year-Old Die in Motor Vehicle Accident, Third Man Arrested

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A 19-year-old man from Fordham Manor and a 21-year-old man from Mt. Eden who were each driving different vehicles involved in a multiple-vehicle, early morning accident in the Wakefield section of The Bronx have died, police said.

Norwood News

Serving Norwood, Bedford Park, Fordham and University Heights

Community

Kingsbridge: Six Sought for Gang Assault & Robbery of 18-Year-Old inside McDonalds

Norwood: Financial Literacy & Homeownership Day held at Ridgewood Savings Bank

NWS: Isolated Severe Thunderstorms Expected on Sunday Aug. 17 & Update on Hurricane Erin

Tributes Paid to Bronx Legend Edde Palmieri after Death at 88

Mt. Hope: Police Appeal for Help Locating 86-Year-Old Man Reported Missing

University Heights: 45-Year-Old Manhattan Man Killed after Earlier Alleged Argument

Norwood: Sleeping Dog Owner Reunited with Pet after it was Stolen on Subway

Ritchie Torres Decries Trump’s Firing of Democratic Appointees for Oversight of Puerto Rico

Wakefield: Fordham Manor 19-Year-Old & Mt. Eden 21-Year-Old Die in Motor Vehicle Accident, Third Man Arrested