UPDATE Arrest Made in Rape of 13-Year-Old Girl on Election Night

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help locating the person seen in the attached photo who they say is wanted in connection with a rape that occurred in the North Riverdale section of The Bronx.

Police Appeal for Help Identifying Thief Sought in Bronx Jewelry Robbery Pattern

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying the person seen in the attached photo who they say is wanted in connection with a Bronx robbery pattern identified across the 46th and 52nd Precincts.

UPDATE Throggs Neck: 18-Year-Old Arrested following Rape of 17-Year-Old Girl

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD said an 18-year-old male has been arrested following a rape of a 17-year-old girl in the Throggs Neck section of The Bronx.

Olinville: Man Sought following Hit ‘n Run on Burke Ave & Cruger Ave

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying the person seen in the attached photo who they say is wanted for allegedly leaving the scene of a collision that occurred in the Williamsbridge section of The Bronx.

Registered Sex Offender Charged with Drugging & Sexually Abusing Minors in The Bronx, Offered Tattoos

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Law enforcement officials announced Tuesday, June 23, that a 36-year-old Bronx man who had, in some cases, allegedly lured his victims by way of offering a tattoo service, and allegedly drugged others, has been charged with various sex offenses involving minors.

UPDATE Belmont: 21-Year-Old Man Dead after Shooting on East 187th Street

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A 21-year-old man has died following a shooting in the Belmont section of The Bronx, police said. He appears to have been targeted in an execution style killing at close range.

UPDATE Primaries 2026: Will Working Families Party Wave Finally Upend Legacy Politics in the Northwest Bronx?

By JENNA POST & SÍLE MOLONEY

Local voters will no doubt be aware of a growing progressive Democratic movement in the Northwest Bronx, and in The Bronx generally, as in much of New York City over the past several years. Past notable wins have included State Sen. Gustavo Rivera (S.D. 33) in 2010, Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) in 2018, along with former State Sen. Alessandria Biaggi, and former Congressman Jamaal Bowman (NY-16) in 2020.

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.

UPDATE Norwood: Armed Man Holds Police, Community at Bay in 4-Hour Stand Off

By DAVID GREENE

Police said a 40-year-old man held police at bay for more than 4 hours during an armed stand off in Norwood on Tuesday, June 16. Residents say that East Mosholu Parkway was shut down to vehicular and pedestrian traffic from Bainbridge Avenue to Webster Avenue for the duration of the stand off.

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UPDATE Arrest Made in Rape of 13-Year-Old Girl on Election Night

Police Appeal for Help Identifying Thief Sought in Bronx Jewelry Robbery Pattern

UPDATE Throggs Neck: 18-Year-Old Arrested following Rape of 17-Year-Old Girl

Olinville: Man Sought following Hit ‘n Run on Burke Ave & Cruger Ave

Registered Sex Offender Charged with Drugging & Sexually Abusing Minors in The Bronx, Offered Tattoos

UPDATE Belmont: 21-Year-Old Man Dead after Shooting on East 187th Street

UPDATE Primaries 2026: Will Working Families Party Wave Finally Upend Legacy Politics in the Northwest Bronx?

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

UPDATE Norwood: Armed Man Holds Police, Community at Bay in 4-Hour Stand Off