Fordham Manor: Minivan Combusts on Street Damaging Two Other Parked Vehicles

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A minivan seemingly burst into flames on a residential street on Saturday evening in the University Heights section of The Bronx, damaging two other vehicles, as at least one young child was playing nearby.

Fordham Manor: Bleeding Man Runs into Burlington Store after Assault on Older Man at TD Bank

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A man was hospitalized after emergency services were called to the Burlington department store located on the Grand Concourse and East Fordham Road in Fordham Manor on Saturday evening, Dec. 7. The man, who was bleeding from the face, entered the store and was helped, store security said.

UPDATE Fordham Manor: Man Dies After Apparently Being Struck by D Train at Kingsbridge Road Subway Station

By SÍLE MOLONEY

An unidentified man has died after he was transported to hospital in critical condition following a subway accident during which he was seemingly struck by a D train at Kingsbridge Road subway station in Fordham Manor last weekend, police said.

Fordham Manor: Police Appeal to Public for Help Locating 23-Year-Old Woman Reported Missing

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is seeking the public’s help locating a 23-year-old woman from Fordham Manor who they say is reported missing.

UPDATE Wakefield: Murder Investigation Launches after Fatal Shooting of 36-Year-Old Man

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Police shared video footage on Monday, Dec. 9, of a person of interest who is sought for questioning following the fatal shooting of a 36-year-old man in the Wakefield section of The Bronx on Thursday.

Police Search for Westchester Teen with Autism Who May Be in The Bronx

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Yonkers Police Department is appealing to the public for help locating a 17-year-old teen with autism who they believe may be in The Bronx area.

Bronx Man Gets 6½ Years for Domestic Assault in Westchester’s Pelham Manor Village

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Westchester County District Attorney Miriam E. Rocah announced on Wednesday, Dec. 4, that a Bronx man has been sentenced to 6½ years in State prison for physically attacking his girlfriend in a Pelham Manor Village parking lot in Westchester County in August 2023.

Norwood: Bronx Buccaneers & Others Pay Tribute to Late Volunteer Coach Dwight Downer

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Following the death amid a road collision on Saturday, Nov. 30, of 60-year-old local, volunteer football coach Dwight Downer, players, friends and colleagues have been paying tribute to their friend and mentor. 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.

UPDATE Fordham Heights: 79-Year-Old Man Reported Missing Now Located

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A 79-year-old man who was reported missing from the Fordham Heights section of The Bronx has been located.

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Fordham Manor: Minivan Combusts on Street Damaging Two Other Parked Vehicles

Fordham Manor: Bleeding Man Runs into Burlington Store after Assault on Older Man at TD Bank

UPDATE Fordham Manor: Man Dies After Apparently Being Struck by D Train at Kingsbridge Road Subway Station

Fordham Manor: Police Appeal to Public for Help Locating 23-Year-Old Woman Reported Missing

UPDATE Wakefield: Murder Investigation Launches after Fatal Shooting of 36-Year-Old Man

Police Search for Westchester Teen with Autism Who May Be in The Bronx

Bronx Man Gets 6½ Years for Domestic Assault in Westchester’s Pelham Manor Village

Norwood: Bronx Buccaneers & Others Pay Tribute to Late Volunteer Coach Dwight Downer

UPDATE Fordham Heights: 79-Year-Old Man Reported Missing Now Located