Norwood Pride Festival Makes its Debut in Williamsbridge Oval

By EMILY SAWAKED

The inaugural “Norwood Pride” festival took place on Sunday, June 23, in the Williamsbridge Oval park in Norwood. Its launch was rather ceremonious in that not only did local elected officials, State Sen. Gustavo Rivera (S.D. 33), and City Council Member Eric Dinowitz (C.D. 11), show up to celebrate with the local community, but so too did Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson.

National Weather Service Issues Heat Advisory from July 9 to July 10 at 8 p.m

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory warning New Yorkers of expected heat index values of up to 100 degrees in all five boroughs which will be in effect from July 9 to July 10 at 8 p.m.

Fordham Manor / University Heights: Man Sought for Armed Robbery Pattern

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying the man seen in the attached photos who they say is wanted for questioning in connection to a robbery pattern that has been identified throughout the month of June across Fordham Manor and University Heights.

Wakefield: Man Arrested for Burglary & Sexual Assault of Woman

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A 30-year-old man has been arrested following a burglary and sexual assault of a woman in the Wakefield section of The Bronx, police said.

Bedford Park: Group Sought for Robbery of 62-Year-Old Woman

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying the three people seen in the attached video and photos who they say are wanted in connection to a robbery that occurred in Bedford Park in mid-June.

Woodlawn Heights: Man Sought for Assault & Robbery on 18-Year-Old Woman

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying the individual seen in the attached video and photo who they say is wanted in connection to a robbery that occurred in Woodlawn Heights.

Kingsbridge Heights: Man Slashed in Face on West Kingsbridge Road

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help identifying the person seen in the attached photos who they say is wanted in connection to an assault that occurred in Kingsbridge Heights.

Wakefield: Homicide Investigation Launches after Man Dies Two Weeks after Home Assault

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Police have launched a homicide investigation after a 50-year-old man died following a home assault in the Wakefield section of The Bronx last month, police said.

Abandoned Pitbull Rescued by Allerton Residents & Placed for Adoption Later Euthanized by ACC

By SÍLE MOLONEY

After an “extremely hungry” and “dehydrated” pitbull was found abandoned in the Allerton section of The Bronx on Saturday, May 4, and was later placed in the care of Animal Care Centers of NYC (ACC), the pitbull in question was later euthanized by the center, much to the devastation of the local residents who helped rescue him.