Kayla Thompson
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Kayla Thompson is a dedicated journalist and writer with a passion for capturing the essence of New York. Her work spans a diverse range of topics, from the state’s vibrant cultural scene to its complex social and environmental issues. Based in Manhattan, Kayla has become known for her in-depth reporting and engaging storytelling that bring the many facets of New York to life.
AG Letitia James won’t charge two NYPD cops who shot fleeing armed man in Brooklyn
Attorney General Letitia James will not seek charges against two officers who shot a fleeing armed man in…
January 7, 2026
Mike Brown embraces ‘adversity’ of season-long losing streak
Knicks head coach Mike Brown sees value in the team’s recent struggles. Not because he is content with…
January 7, 2026
Nic Claxton back, Day’Ron Sharpe rolling as Nets weigh frontcourt minutes
Back in uniform Wednesday night at Barclays Center after missing two games for personal reasons, Nic Claxton returned…
January 7, 2026
NJ man gets 14 years for spreading child porn on dark web
A New Jersey man was sentenced Wednesday to 14 years in prison for sharing child sex abuse material…
January 7, 2026
Knicks ball distribution more pressing issue than shot profile
Shot distribution? Not so much. Ball distribution and body movement? Those are musts for head coach Mike Brown’s…
January 7, 2026
Son beat mom, 76, to death with skateboard, then smoked meth beside her body: prosecutors
A man who beat his mother to death with an electric skateboard — breaking her spine along with…
January 7, 2026
Kennedy Center president rages as another musician boycotts
Multi-Grammy-winning banjo player Béla Fleck has become the latest artist to cancel planned performances at the John F.…
January 7, 2026
NYC Council Speaker Menin says commission must study if local politicians deserve raises
Local politicians who were hoping to get a quick pay raise this year may be in for a…
January 7, 2026
From small town kid to MSG star, a professional bull rider gears up for big weekend in NYC
Born and raised in Piffard, New York — a town of barely 700 people — Daylon Swearingen grew…
January 7, 2026
Psych eval to determine if woman accused of stabbing mom in Macy’s is fit to stand trial
Psychiatric examiners will determine whether the woman accused of stabbing a mother while she was changing her 10-month-old…
January 7, 2026