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Man Set on Fire in New York City's Times Square, as 'Unidentified' Attacker Fled the Scene: Police
The New York Police Department says a 45-year-old man was lit on fire by an attacker early on March 16 An individual ...
Teen charged with allegedly starting massive New Jersey wildfire
More than 15,000 acres are burning in New Jersey as winds are expected to continue Thursday and smoke will hit the New York City area.
NYC man lights sex toys on fire, causing 3-alarm blaze that ripped through neighborhood: police
A three-alarm fire on Staten Island was started by a man who allegedly lit sex toys ablaze, cops and sources said. Harry Torres, 37, of North Burgher Avenue in West Brighton, was arrested on the ...
Three men die in a fire that ravaged an overcrowded house in Queens, New York
The single-family home had been illegally converted into at least a dozen cubicle-sized “apartments” creating extremely ...
Man charged with arson after allegedly setting fire at storage facility on Staten Island
The FDNY Fire Marshals determined that arson was the cause of a fire that burned a unit in a storage facility in Rosebank.
He Was Held Captive in His Room for Decades. Then He Set It on Fire.
Firefighters found a 32-year-old man who weighed 68 pounds. The police say his stepmother locked him away when he was 12.
Man fatally stabbed on NYC subway after arguing with rider who stepped on his shoes, police say
A 38-year-old man was stabbed to death in the New York City subway during a rush-hour dispute with another rider who had stepped on the man’s shoes.