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Yankee Stadium (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

DWI Checkpoints Appear Near Yankee Stadium

Some Yankees fans were surprised to find four police DWI checkpoints set up in the vicinity of Yankee Stadium in the Bronx Friday night, snarling traffic as fans tried to make their way home.

2013/04/28

Photo Of Crime Scene Tape (John Li/Getty Images)

Man Shot Dead In Wakefield Section Of The Bronx

A man was shot and killed early Sunday on the northern edge of the Bronx.

2013/04/28

Bronx hair salon robbery suspects. (credit: NYPD)

Surveillance Images Show Bronx Armed Robbery Suspects

According to police, the two suspects entered the El Truco Hair Salon around 6 p.m. last Sunday. One of the men showed a gun and ordered everyone inside the hair salon to the back of the store.

2013/04/28

Prosecutors: No Charges Possible In Horace Mann Sex Abuse Claims

In a crushing blow to alleged sex abuse victims, prosecutors have said the statute of limitations has expired and they cannot charge anyone at the Horace Mann School in the Riverdale section of the Bronx.

2013/04/27

DA Unseals Indictment In Connection With Bronx Boy’s 2006 Easter Death

Years after a 2-year-old boy was killed by gunfire on Easter Sunday, there has been a break in the case. A new suspect is under arrest.

2013/04/26

Students Of Multiple Faiths Restore Bronx Synagogue Housed Inside Mosque

Christian, Jewish and Muslim volunteers came together Sunday to refurbish the “Shul in the Mosque,” a synagogue that happens to be situated inside of a mosque in the Bronx.

2013/04/21

Police Search For Burglars Who Struck Morris Heights, Bronx Building

Police on Sunday were asking for assistance from the public to find a man and woman who burglarized an apartment in the Morris Heights section of the Bronx.

2013/04/21

Student at desk in classroom (file / credit: clipart.com)

Some Students Say New N.Y. Standardized Tests Live Up To The Hype

This week, students from third through eighth grade in New York have been taking the new Common Core standardized tests in both math and language arts.

2013/04/18

P.S. 087 in the Bronx (file / credit: NYC Dept. of Education)

Report: Police Take BB Gun From Bronx Elementary School Student

The Department of Education said that the principal of P.S. 087 called authorities after finding the loaded BB gun in the fifth-grader’s possession.

2013/04/17

37 Residents Injured In Bronx High-Rise Fire

At least 10 people were injured Saturday morning in a fire in the Melrose section of the Bronx.

2013/04/13

‘Midnight Burglars’ Strike Multiple Homes In The Bronx, Yonkers

Residents on both sides of the Bronx-Yonkers city line are on edge this week, because burglars have struck eight times in the middle of the night over the past month.

2013/04/09

Woman Charged In Shooting That Killed Man In The Bronx

A woman has been charged with shooting and killing a man in a building near Bronx Park.

2013/04/09

A surveillance image of a man wanted for stealing an iPhone from a woman on Anthony Avenue in the Bronx on April 7, 2013 (credit: NYPD)

Police: Man Snatched iPhone From Woman’s Hand In The Bronx

The incident happened around 6 p.m. Sunday on Anthony Avenue. Police said the suspect approached a 22-year-old woman from behind and grabbed the device from her hand.

2013/04/09

Police Search For Suspects Who Robbed 12-Year-Old Boy In The Bronx

Police on Monday were searching for two suspects who robbed a 12-year-old boy in the Morris Heights section of the Bronx.

2013/04/08

Grand Concourse Academy Charter School in the Bronx (file / credit: Grand Concourse Academy)

Bronx Teacher Testifies In Stop-And-Frisk Trial

Lalit Clarkson testified that he had just stepped out for his lunch break from the Grand Concourse Academy and was walking back to school with a clear bag containing the sandwich he’d bought when he was accosted by a pair of plain clothes cops.

2013/04/08

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