Bronx ‘drug igloos’ closed by police, but threatening ‘weed dealers’ warn reporters they will come back
A bold drug dealer has found himself back on the streets just a day after his arrest for dumping marijuana from a tent on a busy sidewalk in the Bronx. On Saturday, the makeshift tent was gone, but the dealer and his associates were clearly asserting their dominance, insisting that their efforts had not been […]
Bronx girls basketball coach Jayvone Johnson charged with sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl at JetSet Motel
A former physical education teacher and girls basketball coach in the Bronx faces serious allegations of raping a 14-year-old student after taking her to a motel following a game, according to prosecutors. The girl, who played on the team he coached, is at the center of a disturbing indictment announced Wednesday by Bronx District Attorney […]
Another unlawful encampment thrives in the Bronx, with waste dumped onto the streets.
Bronx Squatter Encampments Raise Concerns In an area of New York City where law enforcement seems absent, squatting has become rampant. Residents are voicing their unease over a growing encampment of trailers, RVs, and even a discarded ambulance in the Bronx, transforming the streets into a grim scene. Illegal generators and propane tanks clutter the […]
Sgt. Erik Duran found guilty of manslaughter in Bronx cooler incident
NYPD Sergeant Convicted of Manslaughter in Death of Drug Suspect An NYPD sergeant was found guilty of manslaughter on Friday for throwing a plastic cooler at a suspect who was fleeing on a scooter during a drug operation. Sergeant Eric Duran, 38, was convicted in relation to the death of Eric Dupree, who was attempting […]
Man who attempted to free Luigi Mangione from jail aimed BB gun at Bronx pizzeria, filed a lawsuit against his employer and the Pentagon
Bronx Pizzeria Worker Arrested in Bizarre Incident In a strange turn of events, a man who gained notoriety for his eccentric behavior has found himself in serious trouble with the law. Mark Anderson, 36, allegedly attempted to break a fellow inmate, Luigi Mangione, out of prison using a pizza cutter. This comes after he was […]
Man without a home faces murder charges after a gas explosion in a Bronx apartment leads to one death while attempting to steal a stove.
A 55-year-old homeless man has been arrested on suspicion of igniting a four-alarm fire over the weekend in a Bronx high-rise, which resulted in one fatality. Samuel Calderon has been charged with several offenses, including murder and manslaughter, in connection with the fire that claimed the life of Ronald McAllister, aged 60, who lived in […]
A baby pygmy slow loris has arrived at the Bronx Zoo.
A Unique Addition to the Bronx Zoo Meet a little creature that’s got everyone talking—a rare pygmy slow loris, with big eyes and even bigger charm. This little one has made history as the first primate born in the Bronx Zoo’s new nocturnal animal exhibit. On December 13, this special arrival in the “World of […]
Mother’s financial issues exposed in disturbing Bronx case
A mother in the Bronx, accused of trying to raise her teenage sons as “forever babies,” appears to have had a complicated financial situation, with court documents revealing her financial struggles. Lisette Soto Domenech, 64, had no debts a few years ago but suddenly found herself drowning in over $300,000 in debt before her disturbing […]
Bronx building showcased by Mamdani to demonstrate NYC’s new housing commissioner’s skills has almost 200 violations.
The apartment showcased by Bronx Mayor Mamdani to highlight the abilities of newly appointed Housing Commissioner Dina Levy has accumulated close to 200 unresolved violations, according to reports. As of Saturday, the 102-unit property located at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue in Morris Heights had an alarming total of 194 violations dating back to 2016. This includes […]
Wakefield in the Bronx submitted the highest number of 311 complaints in 2025.
The Bronx Leads in Complaints In 2025, the Bronx stood out as the neighborhood with the highest number of complaints. It seems that Wakefield, a spot in the borough, was particularly noisy, logging an astonishing 153,082 service calls between January 1 and December 31 last year. This number is around 100,000 higher than the second-ranking […]