Bronx
Robo-Police Dog Has People Worried About Secret Surveillance
The NYPD's announcement about a recent investigation involving a robot dog has left people with concerns about its future uses and sci-fi scenarios.
New York Crash Leaves At Least Nine Hurt, Bus Dangles From Overpass
The New York City Fire Department confirmed they had several units at the scene and had treated eight patients for injuries.
Two U.S. Marshals Shot in New York, Suspect Killed During Bronx Firefight
Suspect Andre Sterling was wanted in connection with a previous shooting of a Massachusetts state trooper plus a string of other charges.
New York Man Files Lawsuit After Falling Through Sinkhole Into Nest of Rats
Leonard Shoulders, 33, was waiting for a bus in the Bronx when the sidewalk collapsed beneath his feet.
NYC Convenience Store Clerks Who Were Attacked By Customers Fear Mask Order
Bodega owners are worried their lives are in danger as they attempt to enforce Governor Andrew Cuomo's mask order.
NYC Councilman Responds to Police Union's Insult
Council member and congressional candidate Ritchie Torres fired back at the Sergeants Benevolent Association, saying: "I'm here. I'm queer. I'm not going anywhere."
New York Teen Stabbed, Set On Fire After 'Dispute,' Police Say
Burning attacks can leave victims with lifelong scarring, nerve damage and psychological trauma after a prolonged hospitalization.
NYC Shootings Surpass 2019 Year-End Totals, City Leaders Demand Help
The New York Police Department reported 777 shootings in 2020 through August 1, totaling more victims and incidents than 2019 in its entirety.
Bronx Official Suggests BLM Mural Painted Outside Yankee Stadium
"The Yankees would be better served by honoring [COVID-19 victims] and their families rather than a president whose bluster and incompetence utterly failed to restrain the pandemic," Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. said.
R.I.P. Fred the Godson—The Internet Mourns Rapper's Passing
The 35-year-old rapper died after battling complications from COVID-19.
Tiger in Bronx Zoo Tests Positive for COVID-19 After Developing Dry Coug
Four-year-old Malayan tiger called Nadia was one of seven big cats that developed symptoms of the disease.
New York Man Slashes Teen With Machete Inside Laundromat, Police Say
The NYPD is appealing for information after an 18-year-old was hospitalized after being slashed with a machete inside a laundromat in The Bronx, New York City.
7-year-old Boy Fighting for His Life After Falling 9 Floors From Apartment
The boy suffered several broken bones and internal bleeding after falling from a Bronx River Houses apartment building in New York City.
NYPD Looking for Man Who Threw Milk at Cops During a Fire
Police were called to evacuate a building in the Bronx that was on fire; citizens were upset, and attacked police. One man threw milk at an officer, while a woman pulled off another cop's body camera.
Woman Accused of Burglarizing Homes While Families Were at Funerals
When Latonia Stewart was arrested leaving the home of a deceased person, police found jewelry in plain sight and an obituary saved on her phone.
107-Year-Old Woman Says Secret to Her Longevity is 'I Never Got Married'
Louise Signore of the Bronx says her 102-year-old sister told her "I wish I never got married."
Ocasio-Cortez Gives Twitter Lesson on 'Code-Switching'
The freshman congresswoman continued her streak of using social media as a tool to educate followers.
Mother, Son Found Bludgeoned in Bronx Apartment
Gym weights were found close to the victim's bodies, although police have not been able to confirm whether these were used in the attack.
Bronx: Autistic Girl, 2, Taken by Father After Argument
Seniya Benitz is a 3-foot-tall, 35 pound, Hispanic female with straight black hair and brown eyes.
Bronx Mom, 49, Fights Would-be Car Thief to the Ground
Tihisha Jones, aged 49, was recorded on cellphone footage holding down Bernardino Santiago, aged 19, after he allegedly tried to steal her car.
New York Bus Rider Slashed in Face After Petting Dog
The suspect cut one woman's face and another's arm on a Bronx bus.
Man Beaten and Mugged Left for Dead in New York
"The suspect viciously assaulted the victim before taking his property, leaving him in critical condition," the NYPD said.
'Pimp' Nabbed for Forcing Missing Teen to Turn Tricks
Ishi Woney, 23, of New York City, was arrested in New Jersey for allegedly forcing two women into prostitution, including a Pennsylvania teen who hadn't been seen for more than a year.
Bodega Employees Save Teen From Attack
Police are still searching for some of the teens they believe to be involved.
Suspect Wanted for Alleged Rape of 11-Year-Old Girl
After the alleged rape, the girl told police she didn't know her attacker but had seen him around the neighborhood.
Man Allegedly Punches Victim in Anti-White Attack
"Look at this f***ing white guy! These f***ing white people think they own the world," the suspect allegedly said at an NYC pizzeria.
20 Correctional Officers Injured Breaking Up Fight
Some officers were treated at the scene and several more were taken to an area hospital to receive treatment.
14th Suspect Arrested in 'Junior' Guzman-Feliz Stabbing
Frederick Then, a suspected gang member, proclaimed his innocence to reporters as he was led out of the 48th Precinct station.
Two Charged After Woman's Dismembered Body Identified
The 25-year-old victim was allegedly friends with at least one of the people accused of murdering her.
Bagged Human Body Parts Discovered in Bronx Park—Again
A young boy noticed a foot sticking out of one of the bags.