Jacob Flanagan
Jacob Flanagan is a Digital Content Creator with FOX5NY.com
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NTSB investigating deadly Orange County bus crash; officials eye faulty tire
Officials tell FOX 5 NY that the company that operated the bus that crashed have failed seven inspections over the last two years.
Electric Zoo music festival cancels first day
Made Event, the company that organizes the festival blamed the cancelation on supply chain issues that prevented them from completing construction of the main stage in time.
Mom killed, 2 kids critically injured in Brooklyn hammer attack
Police say a mother was killed, while her 5-year-old son and 3-year-old daughter were critically injured by a hammer-wielding attacker.
NYC reports first cases of West Nile Virus for 2023
Across the city, officials say that a total of 569 mosquito pools have tested positive across the five boroughs, compared to 1,068 positive pools detected this time last year.
Floyd Bennett Field to house over 2,500 asylum seekers
Part of Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn, which was home to New York City's first municipal airport, will now be used as a migrant shelter.
Union Square riot: NYPD continues search for suspects
Police say they have made 66 arrests after a giveaway organized by Twitch streamer Kai Cenat turned violent.
City council to vote on future of outdoor dining in NYC
The New York City Council will vote Thursday to decide the future of outdoor dining in the city.
Off-duty NYPD officer, father found dead in suspected murder-suicide in the Bronx
Police say they are investigating after an off-duty NYPD officer and his father were found dead of gunshot wounds inside an apartment in the Bronx in a suspected murder-suicide.
NYPD considers encrypting police radio transmissions
The NYPD is considering encrypting their radio channels, which have been accessible to the press and the public for over 90 years.
NYC migrant crisis: Push to speed up work authorization for new arrivals
Recently-arrived migrants and asylum seekers in New York City face several roadblocks to receiving a work permit. Now, local leaders are pushing for solutions to help the city deal with the influx of arrivals.