Alfa Barrie's legacy of kindness lives on; classmates share memories
Alfa Barrie’s classmates remember his bright spirit, a boy who brought joy and positivity to their lives.
Alfa Barrie’s classmates remember his bright spirit, a boy who brought joy and positivity to their lives.
9-year-old falls to death from 4th-floor apartment window in the Bronx
The child, who has been identified, was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
The child, who has been identified, was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Body of 2nd missing boy found in Hudson River, days after other remains were found
This comes two days after missing 13-year-old Garrett Warren's body was discovered in the water near the Madison Avenue Bridge.
This comes two days after missing 13-year-old Garrett Warren's body was discovered in the water near the Madison Avenue Bridge.
75-year-old man beaten, stabbed in the Bronx: NYPD
Police say the suspect knocked the victim, a 75-year-old man, to the ground, kicking, slashing and stabbing him.
Police say the suspect knocked the victim, a 75-year-old man, to the ground, kicking, slashing and stabbing him.
Bronx high school student teams up with NY Knicks to restore local basketball courts
Their next mission is to refurbish Olinville Playground at Shoelace Park in the Bronx. However, an additional $100,000 is needed to turn their plans into reality.
Their next mission is to refurbish Olinville Playground at Shoelace Park in the Bronx. However, an additional $100,000 is needed to turn their plans into reality.
NYC bodegas get $1M in funds for increased security
In the wake of a violent year for bodegas, the $1M fund will foot the bill for equipment like cameras and panic buttons.
In the wake of a violent year for bodegas, the $1M fund will foot the bill for equipment like cameras and panic buttons.
Puppy sale turns into armed robbery in the Bronx
This is the second puppy theft that Fox 5 NY has reported on this week. In both cases the owners agreed to meet the thieves prior, in order to complete the sale.
This is the second puppy theft that Fox 5 NY has reported on this week. In both cases the owners agreed to meet the thieves prior, in order to complete the sale.
Knife-wielding thief steals merchandise from Bronx Home Depot
The NYPD is looking for the knife-wielding thief they said stole merchandise from a Home Depot.
The NYPD is looking for the knife-wielding thief they said stole merchandise from a Home Depot.
Bronx Home Depot robbery: Suspect stole merchandise, took out knife
The NYPD is looking for the public's help in finding a man they said stole merchandise from a Home Depot located in the Concourse section of the Bronx.
The NYPD is looking for the public's help in finding a man they said stole merchandise from a Home Depot located in the Concourse section of the Bronx.
Two women shot in the Bronx: NYPD
Authorities say a 44-year-old woman was shot in the leg, torso, and arm, while a 52-year-old woman was shot in the leg.
Authorities say a 44-year-old woman was shot in the leg, torso, and arm, while a 52-year-old woman was shot in the leg.
MTA worker, 68, struck in head with broomstick in Bronx subway
The NYPD is searching for the group of women accused of attacking the MTA employee.
The NYPD is searching for the group of women accused of attacking the MTA employee.
Escaped peacock, named Raul, returned to Bronx Zoo
Police said that the peacock bit a man and fled the scene. Bronx Zoo officials are still waiting on the peacock to return home.
Police said that the peacock bit a man and fled the scene. Bronx Zoo officials are still waiting on the peacock to return home.
Yadira Arroyo's killer sentenced to life behind bars for 2017 murder
Jose Gonzalez, the man convicted of first-degree murder for the killing of FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo, learned his fate Wednesday morning after an apology that fell flat with his victim's family.
Jose Gonzalez, the man convicted of first-degree murder for the killing of FDNY EMT Yadira Arroyo, learned his fate Wednesday morning after an apology that fell flat with his victim's family.
Man wanted for stealing $2K, 'bag of chicken' from Bronx restaurant
While inside, the suspect allegedly stole $2,400 in cash from the register, as well as a bag of chicken, police said.
While inside, the suspect allegedly stole $2,400 in cash from the register, as well as a bag of chicken, police said.
Bronx families unite to honor crime victims during National Crime Victims' Rights Week
A gathering on Tuesday paid tribute to victims of crime and also focused on the need to provide more resources to prevent further crimes.
A gathering on Tuesday paid tribute to victims of crime and also focused on the need to provide more resources to prevent further crimes.
Man choked, sexually assaulted 68-year-old woman in the Bronx: NYPD
Authorities say the suspect choked the victim, forced her into a garage and tried to remove her clothing before sexually assaulting her.
Authorities say the suspect choked the victim, forced her into a garage and tried to remove her clothing before sexually assaulting her.
NYC sanitation worker charged with shooting teen after attempted car theft
Richie Torres, 44, has been charged with attempted murder after shooting two people -- including an innocent bystander -- while trying to prevent his car from being stolen.
Richie Torres, 44, has been charged with attempted murder after shooting two people -- including an innocent bystander -- while trying to prevent his car from being stolen.
Man, 64, in wheelchair violently punched, robbed in the Bronx
The man was sitting in a wheelchair when the two unknown suspects approached him and demanded money, the NYPD said.
The man was sitting in a wheelchair when the two unknown suspects approached him and demanded money, the NYPD said.
9-year-old boy from NYC shot and killed in Dominican Republic
Police in the Dominican Republic say 9-year-old Gioser Luis Féliz was on vacation with his family when he was shot and killed by a group of men in a botched robbery attempt.
Police in the Dominican Republic say 9-year-old Gioser Luis Féliz was on vacation with his family when he was shot and killed by a group of men in a botched robbery attempt.
Alligator found in NYC park with swallowed bathtub stopper dies, zoo says
“This was a tragic case of animal abuse," the Bronx Zoo said of the alligator, which was found suffering from severe weight loss, anemia, and other conditions.
“This was a tragic case of animal abuse," the Bronx Zoo said of the alligator, which was found suffering from severe weight loss, anemia, and other conditions.