FOX 5 New York FOX 5 New York
  • Watch Live
  • News
  • Weather
  • Good Day
  • Good Night
  • Contests
  • More
Expand / Collapse search
☰
News
  • Local NYC News
  • New York State News
  • National News
  • Politics
  • Crime & Public Safety
  • Entertainment
  • Unusual
  • Science
  • Sports
  • Seen on TV
  • FOX News Sunday
  • Newsletters
  • Watch Live
Weather
  • Forecast
  • Closings
  • Weather Alerts
  • Traffic
  • Travel News
  • FOX 5 NY Weather App
  • FOX Weather
Good Day New York
  • Good Day Cafe
  • Good Day Street Talk
  • Health
  • Things to Do
  • Watch Live
About Us
  • How To Stream
  • Meet The Team
  • FOX 5 TV Schedule
  • FOX Shows
  • Get Our Apps
  • Job Opportunities
  • Public Affairs
  • Contact Us
  • Contests
  • FCC Public File
  • FCC Applications
  • It's 10 p.m.
Money
  • Consumer
  • Recalls
  • Business
  • The Economy
  • Personal Finance
  • Real Estate
Only on FOX 5
  • Street Soldiers
  • The Tape Room
  • Lew's View
  • FOX 5 Flashback
  • SkyFOX Videos
  • Brand Spotlight
Regional News
  • New Jersey News - My9NJ
  • Philadelphia News - FOX 29 Philadelphia
  • Washington DC News - FOX 5 DC

Terrorism

News related to acts of terror.

Inside the shoe bomb plot that changed airport security – and why the rule is now ending

Inside the shoe bomb plot that changed airport security – and why the rule is now ending

After nearly two decades of shuffling barefoot through airport security lines, American travelers can finally leave their shoes on.

July 11, 2025 10:05am EDT
Iranian sleeper cells may be waiting to target rural US areas, terrorism expert warns

Iranian sleeper cells may be waiting to target rural US areas, terrorism expert warns

A former FBI special agent tells FOX News that these sleeper cells could be targeting the nation's rural areas since they're "not well protected."

July 8, 2025 10:45am EDT
Palm Springs bombing suspect identified: 'Intentional act of terrorism'

Palm Springs bombing suspect identified: 'Intentional act of terrorism'

The man who bombed a Palm Springs, California, fertility clinic Saturday is the man suspected to have died in the explosion, authorities said.

May 18, 2025 1:50pm EDT
Texas mom accused of buying gear, ammo for son who expressed 'fascination with mass shootings': police

Texas mom accused of buying gear, ammo for son who expressed 'fascination with mass shootings': police

A Texas mom has been accused of buying her son tactical gear and live ammunition, despite the teen expressing a fascination with mass shootings.

May 15, 2025 5:12pm EDT
Feds issue warning about threat of "copycat attacks" after New Orleans

Feds issue warning about threat of "copycat attacks" after New Orleans

The FBI and the Department of Homeland Security are warning that “violent extremists" may be inspired to commit attacks similar to the deadly New Year’s Day rampage in New Orleans.

January 13, 2025 5:03pm EST
New Orleans attack latest: Suspect visited city twice before

New Orleans attack latest: Suspect visited city twice before

The man who plowed a truck down Bourbon Street in a New Year’s Day terrorist attack visited New Orleans twice before and traveled to Egypt prior to the massacre.

January 5, 2025 1:43pm EST
British man killed in Bourbon Street attack had ties to Royal Family: report

British man killed in Bourbon Street attack had ties to Royal Family: report

Edward Pettifer, one of 14 people killed in the truck attack in New Orleans, has ties to the British Royal Family. Prince William released a statement about his death.

January 4, 2025 12:40pm EST
Death toll in Germany Christmas market attack climbs: 5 dead, over 200 hurt

Death toll in Germany Christmas market attack climbs: 5 dead, over 200 hurt

The suspect – a Saudi doctor – intentionally drove into a market teeming with holiday shoppers in what police are calling an attack.

December 21, 2024 10:38am EST
Bitcoin for ISIS? Feds say Virginia man bankrolled terrorists with crypto

Bitcoin for ISIS? Feds say Virginia man bankrolled terrorists with crypto

A Virginia man accused of funneling tens of thousands of dollars to ISIS is on trial in a federal court in Alexandria, with prosecutors alleging he used cryptocurrency to support the terrorist organization.

December 10, 2024 4:25pm EST
Man arrested in Canada, charged with plot to carry out mass shooting at Jewish center in Brooklyn

Man arrested in Canada, charged with plot to carry out mass shooting at Jewish center in Brooklyn

A man has been arrested in Canada in connection with a plot to carry out a mass shooting at a Jewish center in Brooklyn in support of ISIS, according to federal authorities.

September 6, 2024 10:20pm EDT
8 suspected ISIS terrorists arrested in NY, crossed border illegally: Feds

8 suspected ISIS terrorists arrested in NY, crossed border illegally: Feds

Eight people from Tajikistan suspected of having ties to ISIS were arrested in a sting operation in New York, Philadelphia, and Los Angeles after crossing the southern border illegally, sources tell FOX News.

June 11, 2024 7:22pm EDT
Man sentenced in New Year's Eve machete attack near Times Square

Man sentenced in New Year's Eve machete attack near Times Square

Trevor Bickford, the man who admitted trying to kill three NYPD officers with a machete in a terrorist attack near Times Square on New Year’s Eve in 2022, was sentenced Thursday in NYC.

May 10, 2024 8:38am EDT
Idaho teen charged with planning church attacks, accused of supporting ISIS

Idaho teen charged with planning church attacks, accused of supporting ISIS

An Idaho teen, Alexander Scott Mercurio, has been charged by federal prosecutors for allegedly planning to attack churches in northern Idaho, aiming to provide material support to the Islamic State group.

April 9, 2024 7:48pm EDT
FBI director warns of unprecedented terror threats since Oct. 7: 'Lights blinking everywhere'

FBI director warns of unprecedented terror threats since Oct. 7: 'Lights blinking everywhere'

FBI Director Christopher Wray testified Tuesday that the terror threat facing the United States has reached unprecedented levels since the Oct. 7 attack on Israel.

December 5, 2023 6:38pm EST
EXCLUSIVE: New York FBI Director urges vigilance as hate crimes surge

EXCLUSIVE: New York FBI Director urges vigilance as hate crimes surge

While officials say there are no credible threats at this time, they point to recent events to show that hate is translating into threats - if not outright violence.

November 1, 2023 6:35pm EDT
Terrorist attack in Uganda safari claims lives of honeymooning couple, guide

Terrorist attack in Uganda safari claims lives of honeymooning couple, guide

The victims, identified as a Briton, a South African, and their Ugandan guide, fell victim to what authorities have termed a "cowardly" attack.

October 18, 2023 3:02pm EDT
Belgium shooting: Authorities raise terror alert after 2 Swedes killed

Belgium shooting: Authorities raise terror alert after 2 Swedes killed

Belgian authorities raised the terror alert to its highest level in the capital late Monday after the fatal shooting of two Swedes in Brussels that Prime Minister Alexander De Croo suggested was linked to “terrorism."

October 16, 2023 6:04pm EDT
Hope arises: Rainbow graces New York City sky on 22nd anniversary of September 11

Hope arises: Rainbow graces New York City sky on 22nd anniversary of September 11

On the 22nd anniversary of the September 11 attacks, New York City experienced a poignant and symbolic moment as a vibrant rainbow appeared in the sky.

September 11, 2023 8:43pm EDT
Remembering 9/11: New Yorkers reflect on two decades

Remembering 9/11: New Yorkers reflect on two decades

Memories of what happened on 9/11 still sting. The magnitude of lives lost still shocks. And every year families of the victims gather to remember.

September 11, 2023 5:10pm EDT
Remembering 9/11: Long Islanders vow to 'never forget' at memorial service

Remembering 9/11: Long Islanders vow to 'never forget' at memorial service

Heavy downpours didn’t make it any easier for the hundreds who showed up at the 9/11 beachside memorial service in Point Lookout.

September 11, 2023 1:11pm EDT
  • Prev
  • 1
  • 2
  • Next

Latest News

View More
SCOTUS will allow Texas to use redrawn congressional map for 2026 election

SCOTUS will allow Texas to use redrawn congressional map for 2026 election

DC pipe bomber arrest: FBI takes man into custody over bombs planted before Jan. 6

DC pipe bomber arrest: FBI takes man into custody over bombs planted before Jan. 6

Who is Brian Cole? Suspected DC pipe bomber arrested by FBI

Who is Brian Cole? Suspected DC pipe bomber arrested by FBI

Look up tonight: Supermoon to soar into the sky

Look up tonight: Supermoon to soar into the sky

USGS deletes 5.9 quake in Nevada from its website

USGS deletes 5.9 quake in Nevada from its website

News
  • Local NYC News
  • New York State News
  • National News
  • Politics
  • Crime & Public Safety
  • Entertainment
  • Unusual
  • Science
  • Sports
  • Seen on TV
  • FOX News Sunday
  • Newsletters
  • Watch Live
Weather
  • Forecast
  • Closings
  • Weather Alerts
  • Traffic
  • Travel News
  • FOX 5 NY Weather App
  • FOX Weather
Good Day New York
  • Good Day Cafe
  • Good Day Street Talk
  • Health
  • Things to Do
  • Watch Live
About Us
  • How To Stream
  • Meet The Team
  • FOX 5 TV Schedule
  • FOX Shows
  • Get Our Apps
  • Job Opportunities
  • Public Affairs
  • Contact Us
  • Contests
  • FCC Public File
  • FCC Applications
  • It's 10 p.m.
Money
  • Consumer
  • Recalls
  • Business
  • The Economy
  • Personal Finance
  • Real Estate
Only on FOX 5
  • Street Soldiers
  • The Tape Room
  • Lew's View
  • FOX 5 Flashback
  • SkyFOX Videos
  • Brand Spotlight
Regional News
  • New Jersey News - My9NJ
  • Philadelphia News - FOX 29 Philadelphia
  • Washington DC News - FOX 5 DC
  • facebook
  • instagram
  • TikTok
  • YouTube
  • X
  • email
FOX 5 New York
  • New Privacy Policy
  • Updated Terms of Use
  • Your Privacy Choices
  • FCC Public File
  • EEO Public File
  • About Us
  • Jobs at FOX 5
  • Contact Us

This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ©2025 FOX Television Stations