Construction sites are usually an eyesore and an annoyance to the neighbors living around them. But for burglars, they can be a goldmine for premium construction tools. more

There’s no bad time for Chinese food, even early in the morning. And one hungry burglar decided this was the perfect time to drop into New King’s Wok Kitchen. The problem? The business was closed, and they weren’t after food anyway. more

A pair of home invasions Friday just blocks from each other in Kingsbridge and Van Cortlandt Park have police looking for a man they believe could be responsible. more

Half of the purpose of a security camera is to deter crime. The other half? Actually catching the criminal in the act.  more

Backfire that sounds like gunshots and revving engines have become all too familiar sounds over the past year.  The barrage of loud vehicular noises has hardly gone unnoticed. In fact, it’s one of the more complained-about quality-of-life issues in this corner of the Bronx. more

If you’re going to jet around on a motorcycle, it’s probably best to take it slow around a police car. And definitely avoid falling right next to it. more

Each year, the state legislature’s books are filled with far more bills that fail than those that pass. This is, after all, a normal part of the legislative process. more

Playgrounds are usually a place for fun and games. But sometimes they can be home to more serious affairs: like an arrest. more

Police are on the hunt for a young man they say may have been involved in a pair of Kingsbridge Heights arsons. Police say they are seeking a Hispanic male, in his 20s, last seen wearing dark-colored clothing and carrying a gray backpack. more

It’s always good to double-check who’s at the door before you open it. Especially if the party on other side claims to be FedEx. more