An 18-year-old is under arrest for allegedly setting a homeless man on fire on a subway train in Midtown. Source: Check out ABC 7 for more…
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Man arrested in Florida in killing of woman, toddler once linked to Gilgo Beach murders
By Gotham Rex on December 4, 2025
Andrew Dykes, 66, was arrested Wednesday near Tampa on a warrant out of Nassau County, New York over the 1997 death of Tanya Jackson, law enforcement sources told ABC News. Source: Check out ABC 7 for more…
Grand Jury Said to Decline to Re-Indict Letitia James
By Gotham Rex on December 4, 2025
After a judge dismissed the Trump administration’s first attempt to indict the attorney general of New York State, a new grand jury effort failed, according to people familiar with the matter. Source: New York Times
N.Y.P.D. Officers Won’t Be Charged in Fatal Shooting of Queens Man
By Gotham Rex on December 4, 2025
Win Rozario, who had called 911 in distress, was holding scissors when two police officers shot him. The New York attorney general said it was unlikely the officers would be convicted. Source: New York Times
Powerball numbers drawing tonight: $775M jackpot up for grabs
By Gotham Rex on December 3, 2025
The Powerball jackpot will be worth at least $775 million for the drawing on Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025. Source: Check out ABC 7 for more…
Read the eerie messages scrawled on blackboard at Jeffrey Epstein’s private island
By Gotham Rex on December 3, 2025
A blackboard was adorned with the handwritten words “political,” “plots,” “deception,” “power,” “truth,” and “music” alongside a few others that were indecipherable. Source: NY Post click here for more…
Halle Berry eviscerates Gavin Newsom for ‘devaluing’ women: ‘Should not be president’
By Gotham Rex on December 3, 2025
The actress blasted Newsom for vetoing the Menopause Care Equity Act twice. Source: NY Post click here for more…
Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lights up holiday season in New York City
By Gotham Rex on December 3, 2025
The iconic tree is decked out in more than 50,000 multi-colored LED lights and crowned with a Swarovski star weighing 900 pounds. Source: Check out ABC 7 for more…
Some Staten Island residents worried about impacts of City of Yes affordable housing plan
By Gotham Rex on December 3, 2025
With trees, lawns and single-family homes in Great Kills, Staten Island, it’s a corner of the city that looks more like Nassau County. Source: Check out ABC 7 for more…
Who is Andrew Farkas, Who Owned a Marina With Jeffrey Epstein?
By Gotham Rex on December 3, 2025
The billionaire real estate developer’s relationship with Mr. Epstein is in the spotlight, with the release of emails and images of Mr. Epstein’s private home in the Caribbean. Source: New York Times
Mel Leipzig, Painter Called the ‘Chekhov of Trenton,’ Dies at 90
By Gotham Rex on December 3, 2025
He put fellow New Jerseyans at the center of his work, and a critic praised the “mysterious emotional tensions” in his pictures of ordinary people. Source: New York Times
Ghislaine Maxwell Says She Will Ask a Court to Free Her From Prison
By Gotham Rex on December 3, 2025
In a court filing, a lawyer for the onetime companion of the disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein said she would seek to be released from her minimum-security federal lockup. Source: New York Times
Trump’s Pardon of Honduran Ex-President Erases Top Loyalist’s Triumph
By Gotham Rex on December 3, 2025
Emil Bove III’s work as a prosecutor, before he was a Trump lawyer and official, helped lead to the conviction of the former Honduran leader whom President Trump freed this week. Source: New York Times
See All the Stars at the Gotham Awards: Elle Fanning, Hugh Jackman and More
By Gotham Rex on December 3, 2025
It was all roast beef, chocolate cake and air kisses at the Gotham Awards in Lower Manhattan. Source: New York Times
Man arrested, charged in random attack on New York University student in Greenwich Village
By Gotham Rex on December 2, 2025
Bystanders watched in shock before a group of women behind the victim stopped to help. Source: Check out ABC 7 for more…