NYC, arson and subway

NYC subway arson suspect did not remember allegedly setting woman on fire
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 platform bench nearby.
Here's the story behind the woman set on fire in the NYC subway
A woman set on fire inside a New York City subway has raised questions about how a world traveler and former Merck employee ended up homeless and burned on a train.
Man accused of burning woman to death on NYC subway pleads not guilty to murder, arson
The deadly fire on the F train was one of several high-profile acts of violence in New York City's subway system at the end of last year, even as transit crime dropped overall in 2024. The NYPD on Monday pledged to send 200 more officers into the subway, with a focus on train cars and platforms.
Man pleads not guilty to setting woman on fire on NYC subway
Sebastian Zapeta, the man accused of setting a woman on fire on the NYC subway, pleads not guilty in the death of Debrina Kawam.
Man accused of killing woman in New York subway fire pleads not guilty
The man accused of killing a woman sleeping on a New York City subway car by setting her on fire after what prosecutors say was a night of heavy drinking pleaded not guilty to charges of murder and arson at a court hearing on Tuesday.
Man accused of burning woman to death on Brooklyn subway train pleads not guilty
The man arrested for allegedly setting a woman on fire on a subway train entered a not guilty plea on Tuesday. Sebastian Zapeta, 33, appeared in Brooklyn court in an orange jumpsuit and orange jacket,
Man accused of setting woman on fire on Brooklyn subway pleads not guilty
Sebastian Zapeta has been accused of intentionally setting fire to 57-year-old Debrina Kawam of New Jersey at an NYC subway station on Dec. 22.
Brooklyn Beckham shares shocking photo from $3.8million condo in L.A amid wildfires
Brooklyn Beckham, son of former LA Galaxy footballer David Beckham, shared a series of images of the devastating fires in LA, ...
How to watch NYC Mayor Eric Adams deliver his State of the City address for 2025
NYC Mayor Eric Adams is set to deliver his 2025 State of the City​ address today at the Apollo Theater in Harlem.
Brooklyn man suspected in NYC subway stabbings has lengthy arrest record, reports say
It turns out a man who stabbed two people in separate incidents on a New York City subway reportedly has a lengthy criminal ...
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NYC is set to get a $3 billion, 80,000-acre offshore wind farm
New York City will soon be getting its own personal offshore wind farm. The Empire Wind 1 project just received a US$3 ...
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7 On Your Side helps family with flooded apartment in Brooklyn
A Brooklyn family's living room became a health hazard after their apartment flooded. With a repairman nowhere in sight and the family displaced, they called 7 On Your Side.
Brooklyn Nets Rule Out Multiple Starters vs Detroit Pistons
The Brooklyn Nets have quite the crowded injury report on Wednesday against the Detroit Pistons. Beyond the new acquisition, ...
Japanese Breakfast returns with first tour in three years, including NYC show
Japanese Breakfast has announced its first tour in three years, following the release of “For Melancholy Brunettes (& Sad ...
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Man, 66, stabbed in the back, punched in head during Brooklyn street attack
Police on Wednesday released surveillance footage of one of the suspects wanted for stabbing a man in the back and punching him in the head during a Brooklyn street attack last month.