EXCLUSIVE: Former Rep. George Santos reacts to 7-year prison sentence, calls verdict "overkill"

In an exclusive interview, George Santos calls his seven-year prison sentence "overkill," says the judge was unfair, and reveals plans to seek a pardon or clemency before reporting to prison.

FBI arrests Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan; accused of obstructing ICE arrest

A battle over immigration enforcement is boiling over after a Milwaukee County judge is charged with federal crimes. Judge Hannah Dugan was arrested on Friday, April 25, 2025 by federal agents.

Crime in the City full episode: April 25, 2025
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FOX 5 NY?s Dan Bowens takes a look at some of the more notable crimes across the New York City area this week, including a Harlem grandmother killed in crossfire, a man dragged down the street trying to stop a car theft, and mysterious fluids dropped on pedestrians.

NYC stabbing suspect on the run
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A man was stabbed Friday morning on a New York City subway platform after a dispute. FOX 5 NY's Meredith Gorman has the latest.

Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty: What's next?
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The 26-year-old stood with his lawyers as he entered the plea, leaning forward toward a microphone as U.S. District Judge Margaret Garnett asked him if he understood the indictment and the charges against him. Mangione said, "yes." FOX 5 NY's Michelle Ross and Linda Schmidt have the latest.

Man dies after stabbing on NYC subway platform
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A man who was stabbed Friday morning on a New York City subway platform has died, the NYPD said. FOX 5 NY's Meredith Gorman has the latest details.

Man stabbed on NYC subway platform
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A man is in critical condition after he was stabbed on a New York City subway platform, the NYPD said. SkyFOX was over the scene.

Car owner dragged, injured trying to stop thief
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A man was dragged and injured in the Bronx after attempting to stop a thief from stealing their vehicle, the NYPD said. FOX 5 NY's Hayley Fixler has the story.

Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty to federal murder charge

Luigi Mangione pleaded not guilty to a federal murder charge in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

Coast Guard offloads nearly 19,000 pounds of cocaine in San Diego bust

The U.S. Coast Guard offloaded nearly 19,000 pounds of cocaine in San Diego on April 24, 2025, part of a months-long effort to disrupt maritime drug smuggling in the Pacific.

Car owner dragged, injured trying to stop Bronx car thief

The car owner had reportedly left the vehicle double-parked and running outside a Chinese takeout restaurant on busy Westchester Avenue.

NYC attorney indicted for allegedly sexually assaulting six women

Ryan Hemphill, 43, a private equity executive, has been accused of turning his Manhattan apartment into a torture chamber of "grotesque sexual violence" by prosecutors and raping six women.

NJ wildfire smoke prompts NYC air quality alert
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State issues health advisory as wildfire smoke reaches NYC; FOX 5 NY?s Linda Schmidt has the latest from officials.

Video: Good Samaritans help woman being dragged by man in SUV as she tries to pull 2 kids from vehicle

Good Samaritans came to the rescue of a woman in Florida and her two children when they saw a man trying to drive off against her will, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. 

Teen charged with arson in Ocean County blaze
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Prosecutors on Thursday reported that Joseph Kling, an Ocean Township resident, was charged with aggravated arson and arson. FOX 5 NY's Linda Schmidt has the latest.

NJ wildfire update: Teen charged with arson in Ocean County blaze

Joseph Kling, a 19-year-old man, has been charged with arson in connection to a massive wildfire that torched thousands of acres of woodlands in Ocean County, NJ.