The suspect is accused of setting a sleeping woman's clothes on fire, using his shirt to fan the flames and then sitting on a ...

NEW YORK -- The man accused of burning a sleeping woman to death inside a New York City subway train is set to be arraigned Tuesday on murder and arson charges. Sebastian Zapeta, 33, will appear in ...

Prosecutors say the 33-year-old lit the 57-year-old New Jersey native on fire on a stopped train at Brooklyn’s Coney Island ...

A grand jury last month indicted the subway arsonist on four counts of murder, including one count of murder in the first degree, three counts of murder in the second degree and arson in the first ...

NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch said she has ordered more officers to patrol the subway trains and platforms following the ...

Drivers, business owners and residents expressed mixed feelings after the first morning rush hour under New York City’s ...

Major crimes on the subway were down 5.4% in 2024 compared to the year prior, NYPD statistics show, and down 13% compared to ...

Debbie Kawam was a high-spirited, happy girl, childhood friends recalled. Then her life took a grim turn. Good morning. It’s ...

A Brooklyn man was charged Sunday in connection with a pair of stabbings in the city, both following arguments in the subway.

Jamar Banks, 52, of Blake Avenue in East New York, is facing charges of first-degree assault and third-degree criminal ...

A man was stabbed in a Bronx 6 train station early Sunday morning, mere hours after congestion pricing went into effect, ...