Olinville: 78-Year-Old Female Pedestrian Dies after Being Struck by Toyota

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A 78-year-old woman has died following a motor vehicle accident in the Olinville section of The Bronx, police said.

Fordham Heights: Police Appeal for Help Identifying Person following Fatal Shooting

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying the person seen in the attached photos who they say is sought in connection with a murder that occurred in Fordham Heights, as reported.

Fordham Manor: One Injured after Residential Fire Breaks out at 2705 Marion Ave

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A car overturned onto its roof on the Major Deegan Expressway by West 230th Street on Monday evening, May 19, after a car accident took place, emergency services said.

UPDATE Kingsbridge Heights: Body Recovered from Jerome Park Reservoir

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Police said that a body was recovered from the Jerome Park Reservoir in the Kingsbridge Heights section of The Bronx on Tuesday, May 20.

Unity Democrats Announce Endorsements in Upcoming Democratic Primary

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The Unity Democratic Club announced their official endorsements for multiple political races in the upcoming 2025 primary elections in late February. These included City Council Member Justin Brannan (C.D. 43) who represents parts of Brooklyn for the role of NYC comptroller, a role currently held by Brad Lander, City Council Member Rafael Salamanca Jr. (C.D. 17) for Bronx borough president, a role currently held by Vanessa L. Gibson, Danielle Herbert Guggenheim, a Unity Democrat member and former vice-president, for City Council District 11, a role currently held by Eric Dinowitz, and finally incumbent City Council Member Pierina Sanchez for District 14.

Second Man Arrested in Hit & Run Collision in which Bronx Buccs “Coach D” was Killed

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Following the death last November of 60-year-old local, volunteer football coach Dwight Downer as a result of a hit and run car crash, police said a second person has been arrested in connection with the incident. Downer coached local football team the Bronx Buccaneers, who regularly practice in the Williamsbridge Oval in Norwood, as well as Bedford Park’s DeWitt Clinton football team.

Op-Ed: Our Moral Moment

By SILVIA BLUMENFELD

These days, friends here in The Bronx, and all across the country, are telling me that they have stopped listening to the news. I can’t say the same, but in a way, I really do get the reason for that phenomenon.

UPDATE Kingsbridge Heights: Three People Transported to Local Hospitals after Car Crash

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Three people were transported to local hospitals following a car crash in Kingsbridge Heights on Friday, April 25, emergency services said. The NYPD said the incident occurred in front of 2745 Reservoir Avenue at 12.15 p.m.