NYC opens first pet-friendly homeless shelter in the Bronx

New York City has opened its first pet-friendly homeless shelter, meaning that people in need of shelter will no longer have to give up their pets to find a place to stay.

17-year-old girl stabbed to death in the Bronx: NYPD

The victim, identified as Emery Mizell, was stabbed in the chest, police said. She was rushed to a hospital, where she was pronounced dead.

Man killed by own pit bull in NYC

A man was killed by his own pit bull in the Longwood section of the Bronx, the NYPD said.

Bronx fatal stabbing: Suspect arrested after dispute over parking spot

Vladimir Lopez German is facing murder, manslaughter and criminal possession of weapon charges in connection to the death of Dominic Aguliera in the Morris Heights section of the Bronx, the NYPD said.

Bronx River Parkway accident: 1 killed, 1 critical after vehicle crashes and flips

One person is dead, and another critically injured, after a vehicle crashed and rolled over on the Bronx River Parkway at Sagamore Street, the NYPD said.

Bronx drive-by: Shooters on scooters leave 1 dead, 3 injured

Four people were shot, one fatally, on a street corner in the Mount Eden section of the Bronx by shooters riding on scooters, the NYPD said.

Mom charged in smothering deaths of her twins inside NYC apartment

The mother of 5-year-old twins found dead last year inside an apartment in the Mount hope section of the Bronx was arrested, the NYPD said.

Woman killed in Bronx house fire: FDNY

A house fire in the Bronx killed a 38-year-old woman early Tuesday morning, according to the FDNY.

Man stabbed with screwdriver on MTA bus: Police

A 60-year-old man was stabbed in the head with a screwdriver on an MTA bus Monday afternoon in the Bronx, police said.

6 migrant squatters released without bail after NYC gun, drug arrests

Eight migrants found squatting inside a Norwood, Bronx apartment were arrested on gun and drug charges, but six of them were subsequently released without bail.

Anti-gun violence activists rally after 2-year-old shot in the Bronx

Activists raised their voices against gun violence in the Bronx Tuesday night at the site where a 2-year-old boy was struck and injured by a bullet last Saturday.

8 migrant squatters busted in NYC basement home with guns, drugs

Eight suspected migrants were arrested and charged after they were found by police squatting with guns and drugs in a Bronx home, where a young child was also found.

Mayor Eric Adams baptized on Rikers Island by Rev. Al Sharpton

New York City Mayor Eric Adams marked Good Friday by receiving a jailhouse baptism from the Rev. Al Sharpton, joining in on the religious rite with a group of men incarcerated at the troubled Rikers Island jail complex.

NYC solar eclipse timed perfectly for Yankees home game on April 8

First pitch of the NY Yankees' home on April 8 is scheduled for 2:05 p.m. -- five minutes before the start of the eclipse.