Richie Stein was having a bad night. Feb. 28, 1989, was just a few hours old, and Richie was wide awake, his wife sleeping soundly next to him. more

Throughout history, the relationship between the police and those they have sworn to serve and protect has proven to be complex. And it certainly isn’t just an international issue — it’s one that comes up all too frequently here in the United States as well. more

In a city afflicted by sundry forms of parking banditry, some lawmakers want to clamp down on something that doesn’t get a lot of attention normally: placard abuse. more

One young fellow may have been suffering from some sort of vitamin deficiency — and possibly also a deficiency of funds to pay for them, or simply no desire to shell out. more

A 47-year-old employee of a business cops identified as Movie Kitchens, which they believe may be some sort of catering operation, told police she parked her company’s commercial van in front of 3880 Sedgwick Ave., a little north of the Jerome Park Reservoir in Van Cortlandt Village, around 9 p.m., Jan. 25. more

Criminals can’t seem to stay away from the Kingsbridge Walgreens of late. more

Pirates have invaded the Bronx, but probably not the ones you’re thinking of. more

A pair of bandits reportedly ransacked a 24-hour Kingsbridge drugstore. While cops collared one suspect, the other got away. more

Following a year that saw slayings spike in the otherwise relatively serene 50th Precinct, not a month has gone by this year and already Kingsbridge has notched its first homicide. more

Aside from the occasional shooting, some ongoing drug activity, and a seemingly unending saga of car break-ins, at least some people who reside within the jurisdiction of the 50th Precinct probably count themselves fortunate they live in what’s generally considered one of the safer parts of the borough. more