Wakefield: Police Appeal to Public for Help Locating 16-Year-Old Mom and Baby Daughter

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is seeking the public’s help locating a mother and her baby who are reported missing from the Wakefield section of The Bronx.

Bronx River Swims Expose Potential Danger to Kids

By DAVID GREENE

Having been informed of apparently unsupervised swims by children and teens in the Bronx River over the last several years, Norwood News can confirm that groups are indeed swimming in the river.

Belmont: Two Moped Riders Sought for Firing Shots in the Vicinity of a Schoolyard

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Two people fired shots in the vicinity of a schoolyard at East 180th Street and Prospect Avenue in the Belmont section of the Bronx on Friday, July 12, police said.

Fordham Manor: Man Shot in Vehicle by Scooter Rider on East Fordham Road

By DAVID GREENE

A 25-year-old man is recovering in hospital after being shot inside his vehicle following an apparent traffic collision on East Fordham Road in Fordham Manor earlier this week police said.

UPDATE Williamsbridge: Man Critical after being Run Over by Vehicle on East Gun Hill Road

By DAVID GREENE

An unidentified man remains in serious condition after being struck and pinned under a vehicle on East Gun Hill Road, between Webster Avenue and the Bronx River Parkway on the border of Norwood and Williamsbridge.

Wakefield: Two People Injured following Residential Fire, Five Households Assisted by Red Cross

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Two people suffered minor injuries after a residential fire broke out in the Wakefield section of the Bronx, FDNY officials said.

Fordham Manor: Fire at 2690 Morris Avenue Results in One Minor Civilian Injury

By ASHLEY CASTILLO

One person was injured following a fire last month on Morris Avenue in Fordham Manor, officials from the fire department said.

B.R.A.G. Senior VP David Caba Honored as Trailblazer

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Cure violence interrupters, Bronx Rises Against Gun Violence (B.R.A.G.), announced in late May that City & State publication recognized David Caba, senior vice president with Good Shepherd Services, the nonprofit which runs the B.R.A.G. program, on its Nonprofit Trailblazers list. “Thank you for all of your hard work!” B.R.A.G. members wrote in response to the news.

NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi Celebrates Pride Month

By SÍLE MOLONEY

NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi held a celebration and march around the facility’s campus in Morris Park on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, with staff and patients of the public hospital participating in the event.