Grand Street Settlement opened a Pelham Parkway Head Start center at 2305 White Plains Road, serving 67 children and employing 21 staff. The launch is the first of several Bronx sites that will add hundreds of slots and local educator jobs.

A Bronx assistant district attorney was arrested Thursday and faces multiple drunk-driving charges, the NYPD says.

The Bronx recorded its third homicide of the week when a 26-year-old man was shot while seated in a BMW on Thwaites Place in Pelham Parkway. Authorities are investigating, and no arrests have been made.

Bronx teenager Christopher Redding, a football player, was fatally shot during a brawl. Authorities are investigating, and community leaders are calling for action against youth violence. His father mourns the loss and seeks accountability.

NYC's emergency housing vouchers face expiration; HPD extends aid for 2,000 families, but NYCHA lacks funds for 5,500 households.

Police search for four suspects after a woman was injured in a Mott Haven shooting, asking for public help to locate the assailants who fled the scene.

St. Margaret's Center in Albany agrees to pay $1.3M for claims of substandard care; enters a 5-year integrity agreement. Whistleblowers to receive part of the settlement.

Brian Gill admitted to committing social security fraud, having worked while receiving disability benefits. He faces a $250,000 fine and up to 5 years in prison.

Buffalo Public Schools agrees to reform disciplinary practices following an investigation by NY's Attorney General, aiming to fix disparities affecting minority and disabled students.

NY Attorney General Letitia James secured a $1.3 million settlement from St. Margaret’s Center for neglect and legal violations that affected disabled children.

Shots rang out in front of 383 E. 143rd St.; four people are being sought after a 38-year-old woman was seriously hurt and taken to Lincoln Hospital.

A 26-year-old man was arrested after police say he slashed two women in Soundview; both victims are listed as stable.

Bronx River Houses residents say kids’ asthma is worsening as crews prepare to repair five Cross Bronx bridges. They want air monitoring, dust controls and alternatives.