A family in Cypress is hoping to get back on their feet after their home was completely destroyed in a fire just days before ...

Investigators have learned the name of a woman who was burned alive — and beyond recognition — aboard a Brooklyn train last ...

Mayor Eric Adams said Tuesday. “Thanks to our smart management strategies, we’ve turned the corner, and this additional slate of shelter closures we’re announcing today is even more proof ...

Debrina Kawam had an address in Toms River, N.J., and had spent time in New York City's homeless shelter system.

(CNN) — Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, the 33-year-old undocumented migrant accused of setting fire to a woman who was asleep while ...

Police have identified Debrina Kawam, 57, as the victim of a deadly subway attack in New York City, where she was set on fire ...

The man accused of setting fire to a woman who was asleep on a New York City subway has been indicted on charges of murder in ...

Kawam had a “brief stint” in the city’s shelter system and officials have spoken to her next of kin, Mayor Eric Adams said Tuesday at a news conference. “People should not be living on our ...

Investigators said Sebastian Zapeta, 33, used a lighter to set the unidentified woman's clothes on fire as she ... sometime afterwards. Mayor Eric Adams' office is pushing for federal charges ...