UPDATE Primaries 2026: Blake Takes Aim at Torres over Affordability AIPAC War & Immigration

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Rev. Michael Blake, a former Bronx assemblymember and candidate, once again, for New York’s 15th Congressional District in the upcoming Democratic Primary, has taken aim at incumbent Congressman Ritchie Torres (NY-15) over his stance on immigration and on the recent war with Iran.

Health Check: Supporting Moms during the Critical “Fourth Trimester”

By POLINA UMYLNY & NATASHA T. KOSTEK

Meet Jasmine. She’s a first-time mom in The Bronx, three weeks out from having delivered a healthy baby girl. Everyone wants to know how the baby is doing. “Who does she look like? How much is she eating?” they ask. Jasmine smiles, answers every question, and listens to advice.

NYPD Appoints New Head of Patrol Borough Bronx North

By SÍLE MOLONEY

According to the NYPD, the latest new head of the recently implemented Patrol Borough Bronx North is NYPD Assistant Chief Aneudy Castillo. Norwood News has asked the NYPD for a biography of Castillo and will share further details as they become available.

Wakefield: Three Sought for Robbery & Assault of 68-Year-Old Woman on White Plains Road

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying the three people seen in the attached photos, who police say are wanted in connection with a robbery that occurred in the Wakefield section of The Bronx.

UPDATE North Riverdale: 17-Year-Old Girl Reported Missing Has Returned Home

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD said a 17-year-old girl who had been reported missing from the Mosholu/North Riverdale section of The Bronx has returned home.

UPDATE Kingsbridge Heights: 28-Year-Old Man Reported Missing Located

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD said a 28-year-old man who had been reported missing from the Kingsbridge Heights section of The Bronx has been located.

Inquiring Photographer: Thoughts on the All-Consuming NY Knicks NBA Championship Chances

By DAVID GREENE

This week, before Game 3 on Monday, June 8, we asked readers for their thoughts on the current NY Knicks season and their chances of winning their first NBA Championship since 1973.

Edenwald: Police Appeal to the Public for Help Locating 15-Year-Old Girl Reported Missing

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is appealing to the public for help locating a 15-year-old girl reported missing from the Edenwald section of The Bronx.

Fordham Manor: Police Appeal to Public for Help Locating 12-Year-Old Boy Reported Missing

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is seeking the public’s help locating a 12-year-old boy reported missing from the Fordham Manor section of The Bronx.

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UPDATE Primaries 2026: Blake Takes Aim at Torres over Affordability AIPAC War & Immigration

Health Check: Supporting Moms during the Critical “Fourth Trimester”

NYPD Appoints New Head of Patrol Borough Bronx North

Wakefield: Three Sought for Robbery & Assault of 68-Year-Old Woman on White Plains Road

UPDATE North Riverdale: 17-Year-Old Girl Reported Missing Has Returned Home

UPDATE Kingsbridge Heights: 28-Year-Old Man Reported Missing Located

Inquiring Photographer: Thoughts on the All-Consuming NY Knicks NBA Championship Chances

Edenwald: Police Appeal to the Public for Help Locating 15-Year-Old Girl Reported Missing

Fordham Manor: Police Appeal to Public for Help Locating 12-Year-Old Boy Reported Missing