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Police: Man Impersonated Cop, Attacked Real Officer, At Bronx Subway Station

Police on Wednesday were searching for a suspect who pretended to be a police officer, and then assaulted a real officer, at a Bronx subway station.

2013/06/05

Police are looking for a suspect who they said broke into a store in the Bronx by cutting a hole in the roof on May 16, 2013. (credit: NYPD)

Police: Suspect Cut Hole In Roof, Burglarized Bronx Store

The suspect cut a hole in the roof of Exclusive Beauty Supply on Jerome Avenue and stole the cash register and other property, police said.

2013/05/29

Bronx Laundromat Burglary

Burglars Set Fire To Distract Worker, Clean Out Money From Laundromat

Police on Wednesday were searching for two men who burglarized a Laundromat in the Bronx, and went so far as to set a fire to distract a worker.

2013/05/08

Cross Bronx Windshield Smashed

Car Windshield Smashed By Debris On Cross Bronx Expressway

Debris from an unknown source smashed a car windshield on the Cross Bronx Expressway on Monday afternoon.

2013/05/06

Facebook (file / credit: NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/Getty Images)

Police Take Down Violent Bronx Gang That Used Facebook To Recruit

Ten members of a street gang in the Bronx have been indicted, in connection with multiple shootouts on the streets, and a recruitment campaign that targeted children as young as 14 through Facebook.

2012/12/05

An image of the suspect taken from video, according to police. (credit: NYPD)

NYPD: Suspect Slashes Man On Bronx Subway Platform While Trying To Steal Headphones

It happened Friday just after 2:30 p.m. on the southbound platform of the East Burnside Avenue and Jerome Avenue No. 4 train station.

2012/05/07

Subway Platform (credit: Evan Bindelglass / Special to WCBS 880)

Teenager Critically Injured After Being Stabbed On Bronx Subway Platform

It was a fight that started on a 4 Train and spilled out onto the platform at Fordham Road and Jerome Avenue. A 19-year-old was stabbed numerous times in his face and chest, and the stabber got away.

2012/04/28

Beauty Salon suspect (credit: CBS 2)

Police On The Lookout For ‘Beauty Salon Bandit’ In The Bronx

Police are currently looking for a “Beauty Salon Bandit” who has been holding up Bronx salons at gunpoint. And as police try to track down the armed robber, salons are on high alert.

2012/04/04

Bronx New School - Bronx, NY - Aug 8, 2011 (credit: Alex Silverman / WCBS 880)

Lease Renewal At Bronx New School Leads To Discovery Of Toxic Chemical TCE

When the school’s lease came up for renewal, the Department of Education had to test for toxic chemicals and what they found confirmed some parents’ fears.

2011/08/08

Tony Greno looks at the flooded basement of his pizzeria after Wednesday's water main break. (credit: CBS 2)

Bronx Businesses Feeling The Heavy Cost Of Wednesday’s Water Main Break

Business owners are facing another day of cleanup. Many of their basements are flooded with several feet of water, and restaurant owners are being forced to replace food which they had to throw away.

2011/07/28

Water Main Break on East 176th Street - Bronx, NY - Jul 27, 2011 (credit: Paul Murnane / WCBS 880)

Major Water Main Break In Morris Heights Turns Jerome Avenue Into River

Water erupted from the ground of a 108-year-old, 36-inch water main at Jerome Avenue near the intersection of 177th Street, flooding the Avenue as far as 174th Street. The surging water rose up to the doors of several parked cars and buckled some roads.

2011/07/27

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