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A perv fondled a 16-year-old girl and offered her a ring on board a Bronx bus this week, cops said Friday.   The teen boarded a Bx17 MTA bus at Jackson Avenue and East 149th Street in Mott Haven around 10:30 a.m. Sunday, when a tattooed man wearing pink shorts approached and sat down next to her, authorities said. The creep put his arm around the girl, caressed her shoulder and offered a ring that he had — but she refused to take it, police said.  He then put his hand on her right thigh, hugging and kissing her on the right cheek, cops said.  The sicko tried to get the victim to exit the bus with him at the East 180th Street and Crotona Avenue stop, but she refused, cops said.  The suspect then got off the bus and fled, police said.  The victim did not report any physical injuries.  Police described the suspect as about 5-foot-10 with a light complexion, slim build, shaved head, brown eyes and tattoos on his face and neck. He was last seen wearing a white and black hoodie and pink shorts.

Detectives had an open investigation on someone alleged to have a gun and to have made comments about being a federal agent.

The incident happened on Friday, April 21 around 5:30 p.m., when 48-year-old Bronx resident Craig Whitfield became involved in a verbal dispute with several people outside of a beauty salon in Mount Vernon at 4 West 3rd St., according to Mount Vernon Director of Communications Timothy Allen. During this dispute,...

Police say Lovette Justice, 33, is charged with attempted murder in connection to a stabbing in Mount Vernon.

An argument between two women on a Bronx subway train ended with one of them pepper-sprayed in the face, police said Friday as they searched for her attacker.

The fire consumed the vehicle in the middle of East Tremont Avenue, leaving the bus charred.

A Bronx mother was arrested after paramedics found her 6-year-old daughter covered in bruises and unconscious. The little girl was transported to the hospital where she later died. Lynija Eason, 26, called 911 on Friday at around 4 a.m. to report her daughter being unconscious. Police responded to the residence...

The wrong-way driver was going eastbound in the westbound lanes shortly after noon Friday, authorities say.

Surveillance video obtained exclusively by News 12 shows the driver traveling the wrong way on North Avenue, striking someone along the sidewalk by Clinton Place, and speeding off.

Officials say it happened on the northbound side of the Sprain Brook Parkway. The bus ended up rolling over in the crash.

NEW YORK -- A day that began with a student march in Brooklyn against gun violence ended with several shootings across the boroughs.Investigators scoured Nostrand Avenue and Kosciuszko Street in Brooklyn, where police say a 51-year-old woman was shot in the arm Friday."She said, 'I got shot,' and at first, she didn't notice, I guess, and then she noticed, 'Oh, I'm bleeding, I got shot,'" one witness said.Witnesses say around 4 p.m., a group of teenagers had been fighting on the corner, then suddenly a single round rang out."Thirty seconds, everything, fighting, then pow and everybody runs," the witness said."The...

BRONX, NY – Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark recently announced that Michael Ramos, 34, has been indicted on charges including Kidnapping, Unlawful Imprisonment, Assault, and Endangering the Welfare of a Child. The charges come after an investigation revealed that Ramos severely beat and starved a 14-year-old girl and her 13-year-old brother under his care, keeping them locked in their apartment for weeks. The victims were threatened and assaulted with various weapons and were deprived of food. Ramos is due back in court on August 16, 2023. The post Bronx Man Indicted for Kidnapping and Starving Two Teen Siblings appeared first on Shore News Network.

Francis Deli & Grill, located in Yonkers at 295 South Broadway, celebrated its opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday, May 31 that featured appearances from Yonkers city officials such as Mayor Mike Spano. The new eatery is owned by Francis and Lily Ramirez, who have been involved in opening...

The dispensary plans to hire about 70 workers, with a majority of them from the Bronx.

The Bronx home from which Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez launched her spirited campaign in 2019 has sold for $250,000, The Post has learned. Ocasio-Cortez was renting the two-bedroom, one-bathroom pad in the Parkchester section since 2018. Last summer, she registered the same address during her re-election bid, records show. Although this has been her consistent address throughout her time representing New York’s 14th congressional district, neighbors previously told The Post they rarely saw her around. In 2019, following her election win, one neighbor, who lived down the hall from the congresswoman’s apartment for 40 years, said he’d never seen her or her...

Coast Guard officials say the call about a vessel in distress came in around 2:30 a.m.

JERICHO, N.Y. -- A car went up in flames on the Long Island Expressway in Jericho on Friday morning.Eastbound and westbound lanes were closed for most of the morning.Traffic was backed up near Exit 40.No word on the cause of the crash or if there were any injuries.

Police say a 19-year-old was fatally shot in the chest and an 18-year-old ended up in the hospital after the shooting on Morris Street Wednesday night.

NEW YORK CITY, NY – Detectives from the New York City Police Department’s 52 Precinct are seeking the public’s assistance in locating two individuals connected with an assault incident. The assault took place in the early hours of Sunday, May 21, at approximately 3:00 am outside a commercial establishment located at 3700 Jerome Avenue. The 29-year-old male victim was reportedly engaged in a verbal dispute with an unknown individual. A second unknown individual then joined the dispute and physically assaulted the victim, causing multiple facial and head lacerations. The two suspects, one described as a male with a light complexion, The post Man attacked outside Bronx Business appeared first on Shore News Network.

YONKERS, NY – The Yonkers Police Department is currently investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on Wednesday evening around 8:20 PM near 55 Morris Street. Two individuals were shot inside a black sedan, one of whom, a 19-year-old male resident of Yonkers, succumbed to his injuries. The second victim, an 18-year-old, was treated at a local trauma center and is expected to recover. The Yonkers Police Detective Division is seeking information related to this incident. The post Double Shooting in Yonkers, One Fatality Confirmed appeared first on Shore News Network.