UPDATE Parkside Housing Project: No Injuries Reported after Fire Breaks Out on 7th Floor at 669 Arnow Ave

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A residential fire which broke out in the NYCHA Parkside Housing Project, located south of the Olinville section of The Bronx on Thursday, Jan. 16, amid snowy conditions, has been extinguished according to the FDNY.

Police Appeal to Public for Help Identifying & Locating Man Sought for Subway Stabbings

By DAVID GREENE

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help locating the person seen in the attached photo who they say is wanted in connection to a citywide assault pattern identified in Manhattan and The Bronx.

UPDATE South Bronx: Woman Arrested after Newborn Baby Left in Tote Bag Next to Nonprofit

By DAVID GREENE

The NYPD said a 26-year-old woman has been arrested and charged following an investigation into the abandonment of a baby in the Longwood area of the South Bronx.

UPDATE Mt. Hope: Police Launch Murder Investigation following Fatal Stabbing of 36-Year-Old Man

By DAVID GREENE

Police have launched a murder investigation following the fatal stabbing of a 36-year-old man in the Mt. Hope section of The Bronx. An NYPD spokesperson said that on Tuesday, Dec. 24, (Christmas Eve) at around 11.43 a.m., police from the 46th Precinct responded to a 911 call regarding a person who had been stabbed in the vicinity of East Tremont Avenue and Morris Avenue.

Mt. Hope: Police Launch Murder Investigation after Man is Fatally Shot

By DAVID GREENE

A man has died following a fatal shooting in Mt. Hope, police said.

“Coach D” Remembered

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Family, friends, colleagues, and players, young and old, who were trained by 60-year-old volunteer football coach, Dwight Downer, gathered in the Williamsbridge Oval Park in Norwood on Friday, Dec. 5, for a moving, candlelit vigil to pay tribute to their relative, friend, and mentor who died tragically following a multiple-vehicle road collision on Saturday morning, Nov. 30, a few minutes after midnight.

Two Dead, Two Injured after Various Bronx Subway Accidents Over Two Days

By DAVID GREENE

The NYPD said two people are dead and two were injured in various subway incidents which took place across The Bronx last weekend.

Fordham Heights: Man Sought in Nonfatal Shooting of 30-Year-Old Woman

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD is asking for the public’s assistance identifying the person seen in the attached photos who they say is sought in connection to a non-fatal shooting that occurred in Fordham Heights.

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.

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UPDATE Parkside Housing Project: No Injuries Reported after Fire Breaks Out on 7th Floor at 669 Arnow Ave

Police Appeal to Public for Help Identifying & Locating Man Sought for Subway Stabbings

UPDATE South Bronx: Woman Arrested after Newborn Baby Left in Tote Bag Next to Nonprofit

UPDATE Mt. Hope: Police Launch Murder Investigation following Fatal Stabbing of 36-Year-Old Man

Mt. Hope: Police Launch Murder Investigation after Man is Fatally Shot

“Coach D” Remembered

Two Dead, Two Injured after Various Bronx Subway Accidents Over Two Days

Fordham Heights: Man Sought in Nonfatal Shooting of 30-Year-Old Woman

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