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Lithium-ion batteries have been linked to 14 deaths across the city. Photo courtesy FDNY

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Lithium-ion batteries likely to blame for Chinese restaurant fire in Melrose

By Emily Swanson

The victim was found dead outside of a business at 251 E. Tremont Ave. in the Bronx.

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Police cuff man for fatal Bronx shooting

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Homeless man found burned to death inside Bronx apartment building

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NYPD reports alarming 135% spike in NYC hate crimes in October amid Israel-Hamas conflict

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Police Beat I Crime is up in the Bronx, with stolen vehicles and felony assaults on the rise

By Christian Murray

The victim was found dead outside of a business at 251 E. Tremont Ave. in the Bronx.

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23-year-old shot dead in the Bronx on Wednesday

Glassine envelopes containing fentanyl-laced heroin

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Bronx fentanyl bust turns up 11 arrests and $4 million in laced heroin: Prosecutors

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Family of city DOT commish sues Fieldston school over claims of repeated ‘racist incidents’

By Steven Goodstein

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One suspect cuffed, another on the lam for string of Bronx robberies

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Norwood

Sholem Aleichem Cultural Center in Norwood vandalized, egged on Halloween

By Steven Goodstein

While crime is up this year in the Bronx, the increase is due largely to a 34.6% jump in grand larceny auto for the year through Nov. 19, compared to the same period in 2022.

Police Beat I Crime is up in the Bronx, with felony assaults and stolen vehicles accounting for the rise

By Manuela Silva

Bronx shooting scene

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Man in Bronx shot dead at apartment building: NYPD

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Police Beat I Crime across the Bronx dips over the past month, although auto thefts remain stubbornly high

By Manuela Silva

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Bronx man charged with attempted murder for shooting at NYPD detective in road rage incident in northeast Queens: DA

According to the investigation, officer Grace Rosa Baez, 37, and Cesar Martinez, 43, who lived in Yonkers, had “numerous conversations” about wholesale narcotics trafficking.

Bronx cop, boyfriend arrested in Yonkers on fentanyl and heroin distribution charges

By Camille Botello

Mexzzarella Pizza, located at 553 Soundview Ave., was the site of an alleged drug trafficking scheme.

‘Cooking up more than just pizza’: Three arrested as feds seize $4M worth of drugs out of Soundview pizzeria

By Camille Botello

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