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Pelham

Not So Fast: Bronx Residents Want ‘Slow Zones’ Set Up On Side Streets Near Highways

Community members have submitted a request for those speed bumps to be placed around streets connecting the Hutchinson River and Pelham Parkways to create a ‘slow zone’. If approved this would add the area to the existing 14 Zone program.

2013/05/31

Smooth Talking Con Men Work Their Way Into Bronx Homes Before Ripping Off Victims

A pair of smooth talking con artists have allegedly been posing as repairmen and ripping of Bronx residents.

2013/01/19

Tractor-Trailer After Collision On Hutch Dec. 3, 2012 (credit: Paul Murnane/WCBS 880)

Tractor-Trailer Hits Overpass On Hutch; Lawmaker Calls For Better Safety Measures

The incident is believed to be the first since ‘Low Bridge – No Truck’ warnings were painted on the roadway surface, reigniting the debate over whether more needs to be done to keep trucks off of parkways.

2012/12/03

Two Women Injured Following Accident Involving Alleged Car Thief In The Bronx

A Dodge Durango, that was allegedly stolen by a 36-year-old man, slammed into a Saturn Sudan being driven by a nurses aide and her coworker.

2012/08/05

Memorial Day ceremony at the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ monument in NYC on Monday, May 28, 2012 (credit: Monica Miller/WCBS 880)

Memorial Day Services, Events Honor Fallen Service Members

From parades to solemn ceremonies, Memorial Day is the day we honor those who died defending our freedoms.

2012/05/28

Olivier Famby (credit: Handout via WCBS 880's Marla Diamond)

Police: ‘Metro-North Mugger’ Confesses To Series Of Armed Robberies

Olivier Famby, a 19-year-old unemployed cabbie from New Rochelle, was arrested Friday after an eagle-eyed police officer spotted him on routine patrol, police announced Monday.

2012/04/30

Passengers wait as a Metro-North passenger train approaches the platform. (file/credit: DON EMMERT/AFP/Getty Images)

Police: Man Mugged At Gunpoint At Metro-North Station In Harrison

It was the eighth such attack at a station along the New Haven line this year. In most of the incidents the victims were taken completely by surprise, approached from behind by a man who then sticks a gun in their face.

2012/04/10

Metro-North Railroad station - Pelham, NY (file / credit: MTA)

‘Metro-North Robber’ Strikes Again In Pelham, 7th Time Along New Haven Line Since January

Police say a masked, armed gunman had been pouncing on commuters walking home from Metro-North Railroad stations at night. He forces his victims to lie face down on the ground and then grabs their possessions.

2012/04/04