Wakefield: Five Sought following Robbery of 14-Year-Old Male Youth

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is asking for the public’s assistance identifying the people seen in the attached photo who they say are wanted in connection with a robbery that occurred in Wakefield.

Antiwar Protesters Hold 2nd Rally Outside Torres’ Office

By DAVID GREENE

For the second time in less than two months, members of the Bronx Anti-War Coalition held a “Speak Out” rally outside the Bronx office of Congressman Richie Torres (NY-15) in Belmont on Friday, Dec. 15. The group called for a ceasefire to the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas and demanded an end to financial support of Israel’s war efforts by the United States.

Kingsbridge: NYPD Releases footage of Police-Involved Shooting of Man on Elevated Train Tracks

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD released in early December video footage of the police-involved shooting that occurred earlier this year on April 13 on the elevated train tracks at Broadway and 231st Street in Kingsbridge.

UPDATE Bedford Park: Man Shot Dead by Police Amid Family Stabbing Incident

By SÍLE MOLONEY, MIRIAM QUIÑONES & DAVID GREENE

A 30-year-old emotionally disturbed resident of Bedford Park supportive housing has died following a police-involved shooting following a domestic violence incident at the victim’s home. At least two family members had been stabbed prior to the shooting.

Civil Service Career Fair Held at Bronx Community College

By SÍLE MOLONEY

In response to what was described as a critical labor shortage impacting public service sectors across New York State, with 12,500 vacancies, State Sen. Robert Jackson (S.D. 31), chair of the NYS civil service & pension committee, in conjunction with NYS Civil Service Commissioner Timothy Hogues, held a civil service career fair at Bronx Community College on Tuesday, Dec. 19.

Fordham Manor: Two Sought following Robbery at Fordham Road Subway Station

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying the people seen in the attached photos who they say are wanted in connection to a robbery that occurred inside Fordham Road subway station.

Arson Ruled Cause of Bainbridge Avenue Commercial Fire that Destroyed Several Small Businesses

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Arson has been cited as the cause of a commercial fire that ripped through seven small businesses on Bainbridge Avenue in Norwood between East 205th and East 206th Streets during the early hours of Tuesday, Oct. 10, police said.

One Year On, Lockett Family Wants Answers

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Family and friends of Kyle Lockett, 21, killed in front of a deli on the corner of Gun Hill Road and Hull Avenue in Norwood on Nov. 3, 2022, are calling for answers from authorities on the first anniversary of his death. The 21-year-old died after a police-involved shooting which followed a separate, armed altercation inside the deli with Ajamu Demmerle, 29, during which Lockett was stabbed and Demmerle was also injured.

UPDATE Olinville: Man Arrested following Fatal Shooting of 34-Year-old on Carpenter Avenue

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Police said a 22-year-old man has been arrested following the fatal shooting of a second 34-year-old man in the Olinville section of The Bronx last month.