Nineteen Alleged Gang Members Charged in 12 Shootings, including Murder & Wounding of 3 Bystanders

By ARIEL PACHECO

Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark, NYC Mayor Eric Adams, and NYC Police Commissioner Jessica S. Tisch announced on June 23 that 19 alleged gang members and associates have been indicted for a murder and a dozen shootings that wounded three bystanders and terrorized residents in Claremont, Belmont, and other Bronx neighborhoods.

UPDATE Fordham Manor: 14 Injured after Residential Fire Breaks Out on Devoe Terrace

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Operations were still ongoing in the Fordham Manor section of The Bronx early on Monday morning after fourteen people were injured in a significant fire the previous night.

Elections 2025: Norwood: City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams Assesses Structural Needs of Tracey Towers

By SÍLE MOLONEY

City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams, a Democratic mayoral candidate, along with her colleague, “Jack,” from the city council finance team, paid a visit to Tracey Towers in Bedford Park at the end of April, accompanied by local Councilman Eric Dinowitz (C.D. 11), to assess the structural needs of the 40-floor Mitchell Lama housing complex, and to hear from its many residents.

Norwood: Police Appeal for Help Locating 26-Year-Old Man Reported Missing

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is seeking the public’s help locating a 26-year-old man who is reported missing from the Norwood section of The Bronx.

West Farms: Police Appeal for Help Locating 71-Year-Old Man Reported Missing

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help locating a 71-year-old man reported missing from the West Farms section of The Bronx.

How to Beat the Heat & Stay Cool as Heatwave Starts Sunday June 22 for Four Days

By SÍLE MOLONEY

New York City Emergency Management (NYCEM) and the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) issued an Extreme Heat Warning, citing the National Weather Service (NWS) forecast for the first heat wave of the season with heat indices reaching over 100°F over the coming days.

NYC DOC Confirms Two Additional Deaths on and in transit to Rikers Island

By SÍLE MOLONEY

After NYC Department of Correction (DOC) confirmed on Saturday, June 21, that two additional people have died on or in transit to Rikers Island on June 20, advocates for those incarcerated at the jail are asking the mayor to take immediate action to address overcrowding, particularly ahead of the imminent heatwave.

Elections 2025: Kingsbridge: Rivera Endorses Sanchez in D14 where Average Wage is $25K, Takes Aim at Cabrera

By SÍLE MOLONEY

State Sen. Gustavo Rivera (S.D. 33) formally endorsed Council Member Pierina Sanchez (C.D. 14) for reelection to her Bronx council seat in the upcoming Democratic primary during a campaign event held in conjunction with the Unity Democratic Club last month at Fort #4 Playground, located at 2890 Sedgwick Avenue in Kingsbridge.

North Riverdale: Police Appeal for Help Locating 80-Year-Old Woman Reported Missing

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is seeking the public’s help locating an 80-year-old woman who is reported missing from the North Riverdale section of The Bronx.

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Nineteen Alleged Gang Members Charged in 12 Shootings, including Murder & Wounding of 3 Bystanders

UPDATE Fordham Manor: 14 Injured after Residential Fire Breaks Out on Devoe Terrace

Elections 2025: Norwood: City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams Assesses Structural Needs of Tracey Towers

Norwood: Police Appeal for Help Locating 26-Year-Old Man Reported Missing

West Farms: Police Appeal for Help Locating 71-Year-Old Man Reported Missing

How to Beat the Heat & Stay Cool as Heatwave Starts Sunday June 22 for Four Days

NYC DOC Confirms Two Additional Deaths on and in transit to Rikers Island

Elections 2025: Kingsbridge: Rivera Endorses Sanchez in D14 where Average Wage is $25K, Takes Aim at Cabrera

North Riverdale: Police Appeal for Help Locating 80-Year-Old Woman Reported Missing