Cops have arrested one of the scooter-riding gunmen who opened fire on a Bronx streetcorner, fatally shooting a father of six and wounding three others, police said Thursday. Yunior Calcano Baez, 21, was nabbed Thursday and charged with murder, attempted murder and manslaughter, among other charges, for the April 16 slaying of 29-year-old Miguel Doleo, […]
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Bronx LGBT center hosts pride event
BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — There’s only one LGBTQ+ center in the Bronx, and that center hosted a joyous festival for Pride Month in true Bronx style. It’s the 10th annual de Bronx Pride Festival. More Local News Hundreds of members of the LGBTQ+ community and their allies are celebrating with a performance of Masterz At […]
Bronx crook steals minivan with baby inside, tot later found safe
A Bronx car thief made off with a minivan Sunday — apparently not realizing a 6-month-old baby was sitting inside, sparking a frantic NYPD search, officials said. The tot was sitting in his car seat in the idling Gold 2000 Chrysler minivan near E. 146th St. and Third Ave. in Mott Haven when the opportunistic […]
Cops nab man in Connecticut for fatal beatdown of Bronx father
Cops nabbed a man in Connecticut for the drunken, fatal beatdown of a father of two on a Bronx sidewalk, police said Saturday. A three-month search for Jesus Garcia-Desiderio’s killers led police to Bristol, Connecticut, where members of the Bronx Violent Felony Squad, the Regional Fugitive Task Force, and the local police department arrested 23-year-old […]
Ex-boyfriend nabbed in 2005 murder of Bronx mom who was found by young daughter
After nearly 20 years, police have arrested the man they say killed his ex-girlfriend the day before Thanksgiving in her Bronx kitchen, where her 12-year-old daughter later found her dead on the floor. U.S. Marshals arrested James Devore, 54, for the Nov. 23, 2005 murder of Erica Robinson, 28. Devore, of Mansfield, Ohio, was Robinson’s […]
Mount Vernon woman killed in slashing in the Bronx
New York City police are investigating the killing of a 37-year-old Mount Vernon woman who was slashed in the neck over the weekend in the Williamsbridge section of the Bronx. Ashley Smith was unresponsive when officers from the 47th Precinct arrived on Oakley Street just after 6 a.m. Saturday following a 911 call about a […]
Bronx robbery crew uses Facebook Marketplace to mug e-bike buyer at knifepoint
A 30-year-old man hoping to get an e-bike through Facebook Marketplace ended up getting robbed at knifepoint after a crew of thieves used the popular online site to lure him to the Bronx, police said Saturday. Cops released images of the thieves wanted in the May 16 hold-up in the hopes someone recognizes them. Their […]
Man stabbed to death in Bronx homeless shelter
A man was stabbed to death in a Bronx apartment building Sunday afternoon, police said. Officers were called to the building on Landing Road near the Major Deegan Expressway in University Heights just after 2:15 p.m., cops said. Once there, they discovered a 25-year-old man suffering from a stab wound to the neck. Medics rushed […]
60-year-old woman charged with fatally stabbing man inside their Bronx apartment building
A 60-year-old woman stabbed a man to death inside the Bronx apartment building where they both lived, cops said Saturday. Responding officers found 32-year-old John Welgoss lying in the hallway unconscious and unresponsive with numerous stab wounds on his chest, inside his Mount Hope building on Walton Ave. near E. 175th St. at about 10:10 […]
Photos from Trump’s rally in the South Bronx
Trump appeared on stage at his Bronx rally with two rappers charged in a felony gang case
NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump, at his rally this week in the Bronx, invited two rappers on stage who have been charged in a sweeping gang case, with one of them facing attempted murder charges. Michael Williams, better known as Sheff G, is a 25-year-old rapper whose songs and videos have millions […]
MAGA Idiots Fail to Spin Away Embarrassing Fact on Trump Bronx Rally
Team Trump is up to their old tricks again and falsely claiming a lackluster rally in the Bronx on Thursday drew a crowd of 25,000 supporters. This estimate comically contradicts on-the-ground reports, the NYPD, aerial views, and the laws of physics. But reality is no match for the notoriously anti-factual Trump and his supporters, who […]