NYPD searching for trio of suspects in anti-gay attack

The NYPD is looking for three suspects they say made anti-gay statements and threw cans of food at a 17-year-old girl, causing her to tear a ligament in her knee at a playground in the Bronx earlier this month.

Woman and toddler hit in Bronx crosswalk

Police in New York are trying to identify a driver who hit a woman and toddler in a Bronx crosswalk before taking off.

Man shot in parking dispute in the Bronx

Police in New York are looking for three men wanted for a shooting incident that started in a dispute about a parked car.

Appeals court upholds ruling over Bronx Zoo elephant

An appellate court has upheld a lower court’s ruling dismissing a petition from an animal rights group for an elephant in the Bronx Zoo to get human-like rights and be moved to a sanctuary.

NYPD: Man chokes, punches, robs 68-year-old in the Bronx

A 68-year-old man was choked, punched, and robbed in the Bronx by an assailant on Tuesday afternoon, authorities say.

Crime targeting NYC bodegas increases

Bodega owners say they are increasingly becoming targets of crime and the costs are becoming difficult to handle.

9-month-old killed by fentanyl, NYPD says

A 9-month-old baby who died in the Bronx in February was killed by the synthetic opioid fentanyl, officials said.

Man shot at Bronx subway station

A man was shot at a Bronx subway station on Tuesday morning.

Bronx man charged with harboring fugitive wanted for shooting trooper

A New York City man is accused of letting a friend charged with shooting a Massachusetts state trooper stay with him and then lied when U.S. marshals arrived.

2 U.S. Marshals injured during deadly shootout with fugitive

A fugitive was killed and two U.S. Marshals injured during a shootout with the suspect early Friday in the Wakefield section of the Bronx, said police.

Teens wanted for snatch-and-grab coat thefts in the Bronx

Police in New York are hunting for groups of young people that are snatching coats from stores and running off with them.

Illegal fight club busted in the Bronx

Authorities in New York raided what was described as an illegal fight club.

Bronx restaurant turns into soup kitchen to help poor

A family-run restaurant, which opened in 2009 and has won Michelin acclaim for its Oaxacan food, has also served as a soup kitchen during the pandemic

Man opens fire on busy Bronx sidewalk

The NYPD is searching for the man who opened fire on a busy Bronx sidewalk. 

Two teens charged in Bronx woman's murder over online photos

Two 15-year-olds stabbed a woman to death in a Bronx apartment building over online photos, according to police.

NYPD: Robber assaults 89-year-old woman in Bronx home invasion

The NYPD is looking for a man who allegedly assaulted an 89-year-old woman inside of her own home during a home invasion robbery in the Bronx on Saturday morning.

NY elects two openly gay Black men to Congress

New York Democrats Mondaire Jones and Ritchie Torres have become the first openly gay Black men to be elected to Congress.

Ritchie Torres wins race becoming among first openly gay congressmen

Ritchie Torres, a 32-year-old New York City Council member who identifies as Afro-Latino, won election to a seat representing the South Bronx.