Jennifer Williams
Jennifer Williams is a sports reporter for FOX 5 News.
Her experience includes ESPN, Sports Illustrated and NBC Sports Washington.
Her career has taken her everywhere from Havana, Cuba to Wimbledon, England and she's had the opportunity to interview icons such as Pele and Billie Jean King.
She also had the opportunity to cover Super Bowl XLVIII in New York and the All-Star Game at Citi Field during her time as the Sports Director for Verizon FiOS 1.
A former college athlete, Jennifer received her B.S. in Political Science from Trinity College and her Masters in Interactive Communications from Quinnipiac University.
When Jennifer is not mourning the loss of her beloved Hartford Whalers, you can find her running or checking out a new restaurant. She also volunteers at BestFriends.org and works to promote the game of tennis in underserved communities.
She lives in New York City.
The latest from Jennifer Williams
Upper West Side shop cashes in on viral earthquake t-shirt
A t-shirt shop on the Upper West Side is cashing in after their 'I SURVIVED THE NYC EARTHQUAKE' t-shirts went viral.
Is a 4-day work week the future? Pilot study shows success
FOX 5 NY spoke to New Yorkers who said a 4-day work week would lead to a more productive work force.
93-year-old woman gets first solo art show in NYC
At 93 years old—Nancy Brandon was honored with her first-ever solo art show in NYC—the city she was born and raised in.
What is Olympic breaking? 20-year-old heads to the 2024 Summer Games in hopes of medaling
Logan Edra, 20, better known as b-girl, 'Logistx', is an Olympic hopeful for a first at the games—and one with New York roots—break dancing.
New York City TikTok user goes viral featuring a potty-trained purse pigeon
Abby says that pigeons are very clean, any vet that treats birds can treat pigeons and as to how she discovered Pidge was a girl—the pigeon surprised her.
Park Slope residents plagued by pungent odor
Residents in Park Slope are complaining over a pungent, foul odor in the air in the neighborhood.
NYC dog lovers rally to rescue beloved café Boris and Horton
Boris and Horton have launched a major fundraising call to keep both of the beloved dog cafe's locations open.
Vintage sportswear boutique in East Village takes sports fans back to their childhood
A step inside a boutique tucked away in the East Village takes a sports fan through a time warp back to the 80s and 90s—back to their childhood.
Rescuers save over two dozen cats from abandoned apartment in Queens
Multiple animal rescue groups came together recently to save over two dozen cats that were being kept in inhumane conditions inside an apartment in Woodhaven, Queens.
NYPD dance team eyes expansion with tryouts: 'It's open to everyone'
The NYPD dance team, which started in 2022, held tryouts with the hopes of expanding.