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New York City's War on Guns

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:40:36 GMT

At Gracie Mansion Friday, Mayor Michael Bloomberg and city officials met with religious and community leaders to talk about gun violence. A recent rash of gun violence in which stray bullets have hit innocent bystanders prompted the meeting and discussion.

Gridlock Alert Days

MYFOX NEW YORK STAFF — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:57:30 GMT

In anticipation of the busy holiday traffic season, the New York City Transportation Department and New York City Transit have released a 2009 holiday traffic plan, which was developed in cooperation with the NYPD to address increased traffic.

5 Arrested In Bronx Girl's Shooting

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:47:28 GMT

NYPD Officers in the Bronx have arrested five people in the shooting of a 15-year-old girl near her school on Monday. Vada Vazquez was shot in the head.

NYC FluLine

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:11:33 GMT

Swine flu vaccines are in short supply in one central New Jersey county.
Pharmacies and health agencies in Middlesex County are either completely out of the vaccines or are severely rationing their supplies.

Police Cruiser Crash

Kathy Carvajal — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:13:26 GMT

Four people including an NYPD officer were injured when a police cruiser and at least one vehicle collided at East 141st Street and Brooke Avenue in The Bronx. The crash happened at around 11 a.m. on Wednesday. Fire department officials say the four people injured were taken to Lincoln Hospital. SkyFoxHD is headed to the crash scene. MyFoxNY.com is updating this story.

5 Arrested In Bronx Girl's Shooting

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:10:10 GMT

Sources tell Fox 5 News that police at the 42nd Precinct in the Bronx have arrested five people in the shooting of a 15-year-old girl blocks from her school on Monday. Vada Vazquez was shot in the head by a stray bullet. Investigators believe the intended target- who was also shot- was part of retaliation involving the victim's brother on Riker's Island.

Suspects Questioned In Girl's Shooting

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 23:20:26 GMT

Police are questioning two people in connection to a Monday shooting in which a 15-year-old bystander was hit in the head.

Raids At Newspapers Circulation Offices

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:30:23 GMT

A law enforcement official says the New York Police Department raided circulation offices at some of the nation's largest newspapers as part of a union corruption probe. Offices of the New York Times, New York Post, El Diario and the NY Daily News were raided.

3 People Shot In Bronx

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 05:12:24 GMT

Police are investigating a shooting in the Bronx that left one person dead and two people injured.

15-Year-Old Girl Shot In Head In Bronx

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 03:08:40 GMT

Police say a 15-year-old New York City high school student was shot in the head and her companion was wounded in a shooting while they walked home from a Bronx school.