Archive for April, 2014
South Korean Prosecutor: 4 More Crewmembers Of Sunken Ferry Detained
MOKPO, South Korea (AP) — A South Korean prosecutor says four more crewmembers from a sunken ferry have been detained on allegations of failing to protect passengers. Senior prosecutor Ahn Sang-don told reporters Monday that two first mates, one […]
Teenager survives flight over Pacific in jet wheel well: FBI
(Reuters) – A teenage boy who ran away from home survived a five-hour flight in the freezing wheel well of a jetliner that reached 38,000 feet as it traveled from California to Hawaii, the FBI said. The 16-year-old, from Santa […]
Iranian rape victim to be hanged unless she apologizes for sex assault claims
Iranian rape victim to be hanged unless she apologizes for sex assault claims Interior designer Reyhaneh Jabbari killed Moreteza Abdolai Sarbandi after Jabbari was called to do some for work and was allegedly assaulted by Sarbandi. Now his 26-year-old son, […]
BP Diaz Weighs In On City Island Bridge, Harshly Criticizes Bloomberg Era Plan
Today, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. issued a negative recommendation on the proposed construction of a new City Island Bridge. The recommendations come as part of the borough president’s charter mandated responsibilities in the Uniform Land Use Review Procedure (ULURP). […]
The Price of Silence
The Price of Silence Artistic Director Jason Jeremias and Choreographer/Co-Artistic Director Jamali Corniel are bursting with talent, knowledge and a passion for theatre as they present the 3rd Annual Production “Blurred Lines of Justice” at the beautiful Lovinger Theatre at […]
The Allerton Coops Kids celebrate Easter in Zimmerman Park: A Team Effort
Here’s an account from Raphael Schweizer, who runs the Bronx Park East Community Assocatiaon, on a festive Easter in Allerton’s Zimmerman Park: Thanks to Bronx Park East Community Association volunteers Johanny Santana, Francine Ruh, Norma Lopez & Cecilia Smoker of […]
Deputy Inspector of 49th Precinct Reassigned
49th Precinct Deputy Inspector Lorenzo Johnson, has been reassigned; he will serve as the new Commanding Officer at the 40th Precinct. Since Johnson took over for DI Kevin Nicholson in June 2012, the 49th has been rated one of […]
Yesterday’s Local Sports Scores
Yesterday, 1:40 PM Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida New York Yankees (11-8) Tampa Bay Rays (9-10) 5 – 1 Final 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E Yankees 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 […]
Bronx Chronicle Photo of the Day: April 21, 2014
“imagine” Brook Park Photo by Nilka Martell
12 Yemenis Killed (Including 3 Civilians) In Drone Strike Today
Video c/o CNN A US drone killed at least 12 in Yemen yesterday, with reportedly 9 Al Qaeda members among the dead. As reported in the Huffington Post, “A Yemeni military official said the early Saturday strike struck a vehicle […]
Local Weather Forecast
Sunday Partly Cloudy 63 °F | °C Precipitation: 0% Humidity: 33% Wind: 11 mph
Assemblyman Gjonaj’s Easter Celebration
Assemblymen Mark Gjonaj celebrated Easter yesterday with young constituents at Bronx Chroncile sponsor The Sanz on Allerton Avenue, sponsoring an easter egg coloring and an appearance by the Easter Bunny.
Yesterday’s Local Sports Scores
Yesterday, 7:10 PM Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida New York Yankees (10-8) Tampa Bay Rays (9-9) 1 – 16 Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Yankees 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 […]
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