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Riverdale

June 29, 2011 courtroom sketch shows (L-R) James Cromite, Onta Williams and David Williams as they listen to Judge Colleen McMahon during sentencing in Federal Court in Manhattan. (credit: SHIRLEY SHEPARD/AFP/Getty Images)

3 Men Convicted In Riverdale Synagogues Plot Learn Their Fates

James Cromitie, David Williams and Onta Williams, the three men convicted of plotting to blow up local synagogues and shoot down military planes, have been sentenced to 25 years in prison in federal court in Manhattan.

2011/06/29

Police are hunting for these two men in connection with a June 1, 2011 push-in robbery in Riverdale. (credit: NYPD)

Police Hunt Two Men Following Push-In Robbery In Riverdale

It started with a knock. Police say two thugs shoved their way into a Riverdale apartment, wielding guns. They tied up the 57-year old and a 19-year-old woman within.

2011/06/15

NYPD officers guard Riverdale Jewish Center in the Bronx (credit: AP Photo/David Goldman)

Judge Refuses To Throw Out Bronx Bomb Plot Convictions

Federal Judge Colleen McMahon has upheld the verdicts of four men convicted of plotting to blow up New York City synagogues and shoot down military planes, and scolded the government for an informant whose methods she suggested bordered on entrapment.

2011/05/04

Andrea pours boiling water in her sink to make it kosher. (credit: Alice Stockton-Rossini, 1010 WINS)

Plenty Of Cleaning To Do As Observant Jews Prepare For Passover

Jews marking the eight-day remembrance of the ancient Israelites leaving Egypt after being freed from slavery must sanctify their homes.

2011/04/13

Officials Search For Body In Decade-Old Homicide In Riverdale

Officials with the NYPD, Drug Enforcement Administration and Immigration and Customs Enforcement began digging Monday at a site near Palisades Avenue and Spaulding Lane in the Riverdale section of the borough, sources told 1010 WINS.

2011/03/28

Judge Asked To Toss Conviction In Bronx Temple Bomb Plot

Lawyers for four men said their clients’ convictions and the case itself should be thrown out because they were entrapped by a paid FBI informant posing as an Islamic extremist.

2011/03/24

Bears are seen in Pompton Lakes, NJ - Mar 1, 2011 - Photo: Scott Santers for WCBS 880

Black Bears Have North Jersey Residents On Edge

It’s a wee bit early, but perhaps the recent warm spell has roused sleepy hungry bears and lured them from their winter dens.

2011/03/03

Police Seek 3 Robbery Suspects Targeting Elderly NYC Residents

Authorities believe the suspects are responsible for six burglaries dating back to last December.

2011/02/23

‘Con Ed’ Bandits Targeting Elderly In The Bronx

They put the “con” in Con Ed. Police in the Bronx were searching Monday for a pair of imposters targeting some of the borough’s most vulnerable citizens.

2011/02/14

Homeowners on this dead-end section of Arlington Street in the Bronx are outraged at DOT demands for sidewalk installation.

Bronx Residents Outraged Over DOT Sidewalk Demands

The city is demanding that homeowners on a little-used, dead-end street in the Bronx make expensive improvements, and residents are outraged.

2010/12/02

Officers stand guard outside the Riverdale Jewish Center. (AP File Photo)

Did FBI Informant Help Inspire Bronx Bomb Plot?

The jury is learning more about the double life of the FBI’s informant, Shahed Hussain in the Bronx synagogue bomb plot.

2010/09/20

NWS: Small Tornado Hit Riverdale During Sunday Thunderstorm

The National Weather Service has confirmed that a small tornado hit the Bronx Sunday afternoon during a thunderstorm that left thousands without power in the metropolitan area.

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