UPDATE Fordham: 33-Year-Old Man Dead and 38-Year-Old Man Critical after Shooting

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A 33-year-old man is dead and a 38-year-old man is critically injured following a double shooting on Tuesday night on the border of Fordham Manor and Fordham Heights.

Edenwald: Police Appeal for Help Locating 13-Year-Old Girl Reported Missing

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a 13-year-old girl reported missing from the Edenwald section of The Bronx.

Allerton: 34-year-old Male Motorbike Driver Dies following Three-Vehicle Crash

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A 34-year-old male motorcycle driver has died following a motor vehicle accident at Barker Avenue and Waring Avenue in Allerton, police said.

Fordham Heights: Police Appeal for Help Locating 76-Year-Old Man Reported Missing

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help locating a 76-year-old man reported missing on Sunday, April 14, from the Fordham Heights section of The Bronx.

Bronx Leadership & Organizing Center Offers Leadership Program to Bronx Youth with $500 Stipend

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The Bronx Leadership & Organizing Center (BLOC) is offering a new leadership program, BLOC Next Generation, for youth in The Bronx. BLOC Next Generation seeks to bring awareness to systemic poverty in The Bronx and to encourage young people to develop new solutions for building up the community.

NYS Child Poverty Reduction Advisory Council to Host Public Hearing on April 29 in New York City

By SÍLE MOLONEY

New York State’s Child Poverty Reduction Advisory Council (CPRAC) will convene a public hearing in New York City to provide an opportunity for CPRAC to hear directly from New Yorkers about their experiences applying for and receiving public benefits.

Former Bronx Female Police Officer Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl and Heroin Distribution

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Grace Rosa Baez, a former Bronx NYPD police officer, pled guilty in Manhattan federal court on Tuesday, April 16, to conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute heroin, fentanyl, and para-fluorofentanyl, before U.S. District Judge Denise L. Cote, federal prosecutors said.

Claremont: Bronx Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Killing Two Men in Retaliatory Shooting

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark announced on Tuesday, April 16, that a Bronx man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for fatally shooting two men and wounding another inside a building hallway in Claremont, in retaliation for the killing of his uncle in the summer of 2020.

Bronx Man Charged with Sexual Exploitation of Child & Receipt & Possession of Child Pornography

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A Bronx man has been charged in federal court with the sexual exploitation of a child and the recept and possession of child pornography, federal prosecutors said Tuesday.

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UPDATE Fordham: 33-Year-Old Man Dead and 38-Year-Old Man Critical after Shooting

Edenwald: Police Appeal for Help Locating 13-Year-Old Girl Reported Missing

Allerton: 34-year-old Male Motorbike Driver Dies following Three-Vehicle Crash

Fordham Heights: Police Appeal for Help Locating 76-Year-Old Man Reported Missing

Bronx Leadership & Organizing Center Offers Leadership Program to Bronx Youth with $500 Stipend

NYS Child Poverty Reduction Advisory Council to Host Public Hearing on April 29 in New York City

Former Bronx Female Police Officer Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl and Heroin Distribution

Claremont: Bronx Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Killing Two Men in Retaliatory Shooting

Bronx Man Charged with Sexual Exploitation of Child & Receipt & Possession of Child Pornography