Newsletter BOX: News12 Bronx News Brief - New Bx41 select bus service cuts commuting time

Monday, July 1, 2013

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	New Bx41 select bus service cuts commuting time Passengers on the Bx41 bus line now have an easier ride as the MTA began a new select bus service on the line. Paying for a fare will also be quicker as riders on the Bx41 Select can only pay before getting on board.

	3 females accused in cell phone robbery The NYPD is asking for the public's help in identifying three female suspects in a robbery at Morris Garden Park. The victim of the cell phone robbery was injured.

	Arizona wildfire kills 19 members of elite crew An elite crew of firefighters trained to battle the nation's fiercest wildfires was overtaken by an out-of-control blaze in Arizona, killing 19 members as they tried to protect themselves from the flames under fire-resistant shields. The lightning-sparked fire also destroyed 200 homes and sent hundreds fleeing from Yarnell, a town of about 700 residents about 85 miles northwest of Phoenix.

	Helicopter makes emergency landing in Hudson River The FDNY says a helicopter has made an emergency landing in the Hudson River near 79th Street in Manhattan. The pilot and four passengers have been rescued, according to the NYPD.

	NYC celebrates gay pride at annual parade Bronx residents heading to today's Pride Parade in Manhattan say this year has special meaning in the wake of major legal decisions for the nation's LGBT community. Edith Windsor, the woman who challenged the federal Defense of Marriage Act, will serve as New York City's grand marshal.