The teen charged with gunning down Angellyh Yambo, formerly of Riverdale, in a random shooting in April 2022 has changed his plea to guilty in her murder. He now faces 15 years to life.
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By GARY LARKIN
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8/13/23
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A man is being sought out by the New York Police Department after allegedly stabbing another man in the neck.
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By ERIC HARVEY
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8/13/23
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The fatal stabbing of a gay Black man outside a Mobil Gas station in Brooklyn has caused an outpouring of tributes from community members and legislators.
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By ERIC HARVEY
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8/13/23
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The 50th Precinct’s new commanding officer said she was proud to see the turnout of community members joining with officers to stand against crime last week in the annual National Night Out.
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By ERIC HARVEY
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8/13/23
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Three of the men sentenced to 25 years for plotting to blow up two Riverdale synagogues in 2009 and shoot down military planes at a Newburgh airport as part of an FBI sting are being released by the same judge who issued the original sentence in 2011.
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By GARY LARKIN
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8/6/23
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Two men are being sought by the New York Police Department in connection to nine separate robberies between June and July. Of the nine incidents, one took place in the 52nd Precinct, two took place in the 47th Precinct, another two in the 49th Precinct, and four in the 50th Precinct.
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By ERIC HARVEY
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8/6/23
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A party was held last Sunday at the plaza on Kappock Street and Knolls Crescent in celebration of a 14-year-old community garden started by Rita Freed. It was a celebration of the volunteers and all the hard work they’ve done to cultivate and clean the garden.
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By ERIC HARVEY
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8/6/23
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In six Brooklyn precincts it is no longer possible for the public to listen in on police scanner radios.
The 40-year-old technology is being upgraded citywide and made so police radios are converted into encrypted channels.
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By ERIC HARVEY
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8/6/23
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The two gunmen who fired into a Fordham Park wounding four people, including two children, on July 11, have been arrested.
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By Eric Harvey
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7/30/23
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Four people in and around St. James Park in Fordham were wounded Tuesday evening when a man and a teen on a scooter shot into a crowd. Among the wounded are a 6-year-old and 3-year-old.
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By Eric Harvey
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7/23/23
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