Belmont: Vigil Held for Victims of Fatal Fire at 660 East 187th Street

By by SÍLE MOLONEY

Residents of Belmont held a vigil outside Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church on East 187th Street on Friday evening, April 24, to pray for the two deceased victims who were tragically killed in the 5-alarm fire in Belmont on April 21, as well as for their families and other residents displaced following the blaze.

Kingsbridge Heights: Car Fire Breaks Out on University Avenue Drawing FDNY Response

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A car fire broke out in the Kingsbridge Heights section of The Bronx on Saturday night, May 30, drawing a response from the FDNY, department officials said.

Unionport: Murder Investigation Underway after 29-Year-Old New Jersey Man Shot

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A 29-year-old New Jersey man has was killed in the Unionport section of The Bronx in the early hours of Sunday, May 24, police said.

Norwood: Patient Transported to NCB after Hostage / Barricade Situation at Putnam Place

By SÍLE MOLONEY

One person was hospitalized on Sunday, May 24, after a reported hostage / barricade situation in the Norwood section of The Bronx, EMS officials said.

UPDATE Tomistoma Bites Male Worker’s Arm inside Bronx Zoo

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A male worker at the Bronx Zoo was hospitalized on Sunday, May 24, after a tomistoma bit his arm, officials from the Bronx Zoo said Monday, May 25.

UPDATE Fordham Heights: Two People Injured after Fire on Tiebout Ave

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Two people were injured following a residential fire in the Fordham Heights section of The Bronx on Monday, May 18, according to the City’s fire department.

UPDATE Kingsbridge Heights: One Injury Reported after Fire on Kingsbridge Terrace

By SÍLE MOLONEY

One person was hospitalized following a residential fire in the Kingsbridge Heights section of The Bronx on Monday, May 18, according to the City’s fire department.

Bedford Park: Two People Hospitalized after Collision on Bedford Pk Blvd & Jerome Ave

By SÍLE MOLONEY & MIRIAM QUIÑONES

Two people were hospitalized followed a traffic accident in the Bedford Park section of The Bronx on Friday, May 15, according to the FDNY/EMS.

Bedford Park: One Person Hospitalized after Collision Involving Car & Bike

By SÍLE MOLONEY

One person was transported to hospital after a traffic accident in the Bedford Park section of The Bronx on Wednesday, May 13, according to the FDNY/EMS.

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Belmont: Vigil Held for Victims of Fatal Fire at 660 East 187th Street

Kingsbridge Heights: Car Fire Breaks Out on University Avenue Drawing FDNY Response

Unionport: Murder Investigation Underway after 29-Year-Old New Jersey Man Shot

Norwood: Patient Transported to NCB after Hostage / Barricade Situation at Putnam Place

UPDATE Tomistoma Bites Male Worker’s Arm inside Bronx Zoo

UPDATE Fordham Heights: Two People Injured after Fire on Tiebout Ave

UPDATE Kingsbridge Heights: One Injury Reported after Fire on Kingsbridge Terrace

Bedford Park: Two People Hospitalized after Collision on Bedford Pk Blvd & Jerome Ave

Bedford Park: One Person Hospitalized after Collision Involving Car & Bike