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The death of an 11-month-old girl in the Bronx was determined to have been a homicide, according to the city’s medical examiner.

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez took to social media to address split-ticket New York voters who supported her candidacy and President-elect Donald Trump, as Democrats grapple with the fallout of Vice President Kamala Harris’ defeat. On Monday, Ocasio-Cortez, a Democrat, posted an election debrief to her more than eight million Instagram followers. She wondered how those who backed her reelection also voted…

The August death of a 4-month-old boy in the Bronx during the summer was ruled a homicide, as the investigation continues, the NYPD announced Thursday. On Aug.10, at around 9:12 p.m., police responded to a 911 call of a child at Eagle Avenue. When officers arrived, according to police, they found an unconscious and unresponsive 4-month-old boy. The child was…

A community in the Bronx gathered to remember two infants who were found dead outside a building in 2020. The case is still a mystery, but detectives aren’t giving up hope of finding the twins’ killer and delivering justice in memory of the infants. NBC New York’s Marc Santia reports.

Friday marked four years since two infants were found dead outside a Bronx apartment building. Their deaths are still shrouded in mystery, but detectives have not given up hope of finding their killer and delivering justice in memory of the twin boys.

Some in the Castle Hill neighborhood of the Bronx said that Donald Trump’s visit to a local barbershop weeks before Election Day had an impact on voters, especially Latino men.

The owner of a Bronx barbershop that president-elect Donald Trump visited as part of his campaign said the former president left a lasting impact. NBC New York’s Gaby Acevedo reports.

A man carrying a firearm with a loaded cartridge in a bag was arrested after trying access a restricted area at a Bronx subway station, according to a senior law enforcement official.

The smoke was visible for miles, from Van Cortlandt Park over the Major Deegan Expressway in the Bronx. The FDNY used drones overhead to pinpoint and target hot spots from four separate fires inside the park. NBC New York’s Rana Novini reports.

Firefighters worked to put out a large brush fire in the Bronx, sending smoke into the air that was visible for miles. Chopper 4 was over the scene of the fire, which was burning in a wooded area of Van Courtland Park, near the Major Deegan Expressway and not far from a number of homes in the area. The fire,…

Heavy smoke can be seen for miles Monday morning from a brush fire burning near the Major Deegan Expressway in the Bronx.

A man in a pirate costume is accused of robbing and assaulting a person inside a Bronx subway station, the NYPD said. The violent robbery occurred Sunday at 4 a.m. inside the Brook Avenue 6 Train station, which is located at the intersection with East 138th St. Police said the suspect approached a 32-year-old person at the turnstile and punched…

Authorities are investigating a triple shooting in the Bronx that left a woman and two men dead. Officers responding to a call about three people shot in a home on Southern Boulevard shortly after 8 p.m. Wednesday encountered the trio. They say a 57-year-old woman had been shot in the head, a 57-year-old man had been shot multiple times throughout…

There are no arrests at this point.

A woman who owned a New York City daycare center where a toddler died after ingesting fentanyl pleaded guilty to federal drug charges Tuesday. More than a year after the September 2023 death of 22-month-old Nicholas Dominici, Grei Mendez entered the guilty plea in Manhattan to charges including conspiracy to distribute narcotics resulting in death. Earlier this month, her husband, Felix...

The New York Yankees are on a quest to defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers to win their 28th World Series, and former Yankees outfielder Johnny Damon believes his old club will have to use their lineup’s depth in order to capture another championship. Damon spoke with NBC New York’s Linda Gaudino leading into the series. Linda Gaudino: You being...

Two-time World Series champion and Yankees legend Johnny Damon chats with NBC New York’s Linda Gaudino on this year’s historic LA & NY match-up and what’s needed for the Bronx Bombers to clench the win.

Former President Donald Trump visited a barbershop in the Bronx Thursday ahead of his scheduled appearance at the noted Al Smith dinner in the city later in the evening. A large security detail, including a huge tent, was seen being set up outside King of Knockouts barbershop in Castle Hill. Sharpshooters could be seen on the roof of the building....

Donald Trump and other high-profile politicians will meet in Midtown for the annual Al Smith dinner. Vice President Kamala Harris is opting to focus on her battleground blitz. News 4 New York’s Tracie Strahan reports. 

A man who hid a stash of fentanyl beneath the floorboards of a Bronx daycare center was sentenced to 45 years in prison Wednesday in connection with a toddler’s fatal opioid overdose.