Foster, adoptive parents honored for work with at-risk kids
Posted: Updated:Foster and adoptive parents came out Thursday evening to be acknowledged for working with at-risk children.
Organizers from Leake and Watts Family Foster Care hosted a dinner at Eastwood Manor and spent the night honoring parents.
They also handed out some awards.
The organization says foster parents not only work with children in foster care but they also mentor birth parents.
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Police intervene during Wakefield shooting, shoot suspect
Police intervene during Wakefield shooting, shoot suspect
Two people were shot in Wakefield Wednesday night after some sort of argument, according to police.
Two people were shot in Wakefield Wednesday night after some sort of argument, according to police.
Sharing warmth this winter - coat donation sites
Sharing warmth this winter - coat donation sites
Our team just got new jackets to keep us warm in the winter, but we’re not letting the old ones go to waste.
Our team just got new jackets to keep us warm in the winter, but we’re not letting the old ones go to waste.
Riverdale couple raises funds for 3-year-old son with 'extraordinarily rare disease'
Riverdale couple raises funds for 3-year-old son with 'extraordinarily rare disease'
One Bronx mother has turned her love for the performing arts into an effort to cure her son's rare disease.
One Bronx mother has turned her love for the performing arts into an effort to cure her son's rare disease.
Viral video targets off-centered Holland Tunnel decorations
Viral video targets off-centered Holland Tunnel decorations
A New Jersey man upset about the placement of Christmas decorations on the Holland Tunnel entrance, has set up a petition to have them changed, calling it an OCD nightmare.
A New Jersey man upset about the placement of Christmas decorations on the Holland Tunnel entrance, has set up a petition to have them changed, calling it an OCD nightmare.
Bodybuilder commits to grueling workout routine to transform body
Bodybuilder commits to grueling workout routine to transform body
Do you have what it takes to commit to a workout routine?
Do you have what it takes to commit to a workout routine?
Certain tampons recalled after reports products come apart after removal
Certain tampons recalled after reports products come apart after removal
The Kimberly-Clark Corporation is issuing a recall of some of its tampons after reports the products come apart when customers try to remove them after use.
The Kimberly-Clark Corporation is issuing a recall of some of its tampons after reports the products come apart when customers try to remove them after use.
Pay more to text? California proposes plan that would tax text messages
Pay more to text? California proposes plan that would tax text messages
Apple says it's opening a new, $1 billion campus in north Austin, Texas. California's Public Utilities Commission has proposed a plan that would tax text messages. McDonald's is making plans to reduce the number of antibiotics in its burgers.
Apple says it's opening a new, $1 billion campus in north Austin, Texas. California's Public Utilities Commission has proposed a plan that would tax text messages. McDonald's is making plans to reduce the number of antibiotics in its burgers.
Apple says it's opening a new, $1 billion campus in north Austin, Texas. California's Public Utilities Commission has proposed a plan that would tax text messages. McDonald's is making plans to reduce the number of antibiotics in its burgers.
What's Going On: Dec. 13 - Dec. 16
What's Going On: Dec. 13 - Dec. 16
Here's a look at what's going on this weekend in The Bronx.
Here's a look at what's going on this weekend in The Bronx.
AAA: Record breaking 112.5M Americans to travel during yearend holiday period
AAA: Record breaking 112.5M Americans to travel during yearend holiday period
Those planning on traveling for the holiday will be in good company this year.
Those planning on traveling for the holiday will be in good company this year.
Demi Lovato is named Google's most searched person of 2018
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France shooting aftermath
France shooting aftermath
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Your 2018 Bronx Holiday Lights Photos
Do you have an amazing holiday lights display? We want to see it! Upload the photos to our site or post them on Instagram and Twitter with #BXHolidayLights.
Do you have an amazing holiday lights display? We want to see it! Upload the photos to our site or post them on Instagram and Twitter with #BXHolidayLights.
Gift Guides: Gifts for everyone on your list
Gift Guides: Gifts for everyone on your list
From Jack-Jack, of the "Incredibles," to the newest Fingerlings toy, we have a list of the hottest toys for the kids in your list!
We have a list of the best gifts for everyone on your list!
We have a list of the best gifts for everyone on your list!
Just Married in The Bronx
Just Married in The Bronx
Share your wedding with News 12.
News 12 The Bronx wants to announce your wedding. If you were married in the past 90 days, please submit your photos via Twitter or Instagram using #JustMarriedBX.
News 12 The Bronx wants to announce your wedding. If you were married in the past 90 days, please submit your photos via Twitter or Instagram using #JustMarriedBX.
Photos: A look back at the 2013 Metro-North derailment, 5 years later
A look back at the 2013 Metro-North derailment, 5 years later
Dec. 1 marks the fifth anniversary of the 2013 Metro-North Hudson Line derailment that killed four people near the Spuyten Duyvil station in the Bronx.
Dec. 1 marks the fifth anniversary of the 2013 Metro-North Hudson Line derailment that killed four people near the Spuyten Duyvil station in the Bronx.
Notable deaths of 2018
Notable deaths of 2018
Photos of celebrities, politicians and other notable people who passed in 2018.
Photos of celebrities, politicians and other notable people who passed in 2018.
Your Bronx 2018 Holiday Photos
Your Bronx 2018 Holiday Photos
Celebrating the holidays with your loved ones? We want to see your photos!
Celebrating the holidays with your loved ones? We want to see your photos!
Things To Do
Things To Do
Looking for something fun to do? Check our our guide of things to do in the tri-state area.
Guide: National park sites in the tristate area
Guide: National park sites in the tristate area
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A guide to the national park sites and trails on Long Island, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York City and the Hudson Valley.
A guide to the national park sites and trails on Long Island, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York City and the Hudson Valley.
Bronx Birthday Smiles
Bronx Birthday Smiles
It's a celebration! Is your or a loved one's birthday coming up? Let us know! Send us your photos and you could end up on air and News12.com!
It's a celebration! Is your or a loved one's birthday coming up? Let us know! Send us your photos and you could end up on air and News12.com!
It's a celebration! Is your or a loved one's birthday coming up? Let us know! Send us your photos and you could end up on air and News12.com!
It's a celebration! Is your or a loved one's birthday coming up? Let us know! Send us your photos and you could end up on air and News12.com!
