Fueling kindness: Long Island nonprofit helps families stay warm amid shutdown and cold snap
As freezing temperatures grip the region and the government shutdown delays critical aid, many Long Island families are struggling to heat their homes. FOX 5 NY’s Jodi Goldberg reports on Fueling Kindness, a nonprofit launched by Tragar Home Services that delivers free heating oil to households in need.
As freezing temperatures grip the region and the government shutdown delays critical aid, many Long Island families are struggling to heat their homes. FOX 5 NY’s Jodi Goldberg reports on Fueling Kindness, a nonprofit launched by Tragar Home Services that delivers free heating oil to households in need.
Veterans Day news: Vets find healing after years of silent struggle
A growing number of veterans are turning to psychedelic therapy as a path to healing from PTSD and trauma when traditional treatments fall short. FOX 5 NY’s Dan Bowens introduces us to Heroic Hearts Project, a nonprofit founded by former Army Ranger Jesse Gould, which guides veterans through supervised psychedelic retreats. With support from doctors studying psilocybin’s effects on the brain, the program is helping service members reconnect, recover, and rediscover purpose beyond the battlefield.
A growing number of veterans are turning to psychedelic therapy as a path to healing from PTSD and trauma when traditional treatments fall short. FOX 5 NY’s Dan Bowens introduces us to Heroic Hearts Project, a nonprofit founded by former Army Ranger Jesse Gould, which guides veterans through supervised psychedelic retreats. With support from doctors studying psilocybin’s effects on the brain, the program is helping service members reconnect, recover, and rediscover purpose beyond the battlefield.
Supreme Court to weigh in on SNAP funding amid shutdown fallout
The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to intervene after a lower court ruled the government must continue fully funding SNAP benefits during the shutdown. With payments frozen, food banks across New York City are seeing longer lines and new faces. FOX 5 NY’s Stephanie Bertini reports from Harlem, where growing demand is straining resources as millions of Americans wait for relief.
The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to intervene after a lower court ruled the government must continue fully funding SNAP benefits during the shutdown. With payments frozen, food banks across New York City are seeing longer lines and new faces. FOX 5 NY’s Stephanie Bertini reports from Harlem, where growing demand is straining resources as millions of Americans wait for relief.
FDA removes black box warning from menopause hormone therapies: What this will mean
In a major shift, the FDA announced it will remove long-standing black box warnings from hormone-based treatments for menopause symptoms like hot flashes. The agency now says new data show limited risks for women who begin therapy before age 60 or within a decade of menopause. FOX 5 NY’s Antwan Lewis explains how the reversal could change medical guidance and help reduce the stigma surrounding hormone replacement therapy.
In a major shift, the FDA announced it will remove long-standing black box warnings from hormone-based treatments for menopause symptoms like hot flashes. The agency now says new data show limited risks for women who begin therapy before age 60 or within a decade of menopause. FOX 5 NY’s Antwan Lewis explains how the reversal could change medical guidance and help reduce the stigma surrounding hormone replacement therapy.
Giants fire head coach Brian Daboll after fourth straight loss: Latest
FOX 5 NY’s Kendall Green breaks down the team’s decision, fan reaction, and what’s next for Big Blue as offensive coordinator Mike Kafka steps in as interim head coach.
FOX 5 NY’s Kendall Green breaks down the team’s decision, fan reaction, and what’s next for Big Blue as offensive coordinator Mike Kafka steps in as interim head coach.
NEWS: Senate pushes deal to end shutdown as travel chaos hits Tri-State | LATEST
A breakthrough may be in sight to end the government shutdown as the Senate prepares to vote on new legislation, but the impact continues to ripple nationwide. FOX 5 NY’s Linda Schmidt reports from Washington on the tense negotiations and what’s at stake for millions of Americans. Meanwhile, at Newark Airport, Teresa Priolo is tracking mounting flight delays and frustration among travelers as the shutdown drags on.
A breakthrough may be in sight to end the government shutdown as the Senate prepares to vote on new legislation, but the impact continues to ripple nationwide. FOX 5 NY’s Linda Schmidt reports from Washington on the tense negotiations and what’s at stake for millions of Americans. Meanwhile, at Newark Airport, Teresa Priolo is tracking mounting flight delays and frustration among travelers as the shutdown drags on.
Government shutdown breakthrough, airport chaos, Giants fire head coach, Tri-State freeze warning | News Block
Here are the top stories on the News Block: Lawmakers in Washington inch closer to ending the 40-day government shutdown, details on the key Senate vote and what comes next. Travel chaos continues nationwide as the shutdown and air traffic controller shortage cause major flight delays. The Giants shake up their season, parting ways with their head coach after another tough loss. And a FOX 5 Cold Weather Alert is in effect, parts of the Tri-State, including New York City, are under a freeze warning as temperatures plunge below freezing.
Here are the top stories on the News Block: Lawmakers in Washington inch closer to ending the 40-day government shutdown, details on the key Senate vote and what comes next. Travel chaos continues nationwide as the shutdown and air traffic controller shortage cause major flight delays. The Giants shake up their season, parting ways with their head coach after another tough loss. And a FOX 5 Cold Weather Alert is in effect, parts of the Tri-State, including New York City, are under a freeze warning as temperatures plunge below freezing.
Mamdani announces more administration appointments
New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is moving ahead with his preparations to take over City Hall. FOX 5 NY's Morgan McKay has the latest details.
New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is moving ahead with his preparations to take over City Hall. FOX 5 NY's Morgan McKay has the latest details.
Newsroom Live: When could it snow in NYC?
FOX 5 NY's Dan Bowens and Audrey Puente are breaking it all down.
FOX 5 NY's Dan Bowens and Audrey Puente are breaking it all down.
American Corporate Partners: The program that helps mentor veterans
With Veterans Day on Tuesday, people are wondering how they can help give back to the men and women of our armed forces. FOX 5 NY’s Steve Lacy shows us the program that allows people to mentor veterans looking to transition from the military to the corporate world.
With Veterans Day on Tuesday, people are wondering how they can help give back to the men and women of our armed forces. FOX 5 NY’s Steve Lacy shows us the program that allows people to mentor veterans looking to transition from the military to the corporate world.
Catching up with the real 'Queen of Versailles'
Jacqueline Siegel’s life story is the subject of the Broadway musical, "The Queen of Versailles.” She joined Good Day New York with more.
Jacqueline Siegel’s life story is the subject of the Broadway musical, "The Queen of Versailles.” She joined Good Day New York with more.
NYC winter weather outlook, snow total predictions
With New York City expected to see the first real glimpse of winter this week, FOX 5 NY's Nick Gregory is sharing his 2025-2026 outlook for the season, including the potential for a nor'easter and his snow total predictions.
With New York City expected to see the first real glimpse of winter this week, FOX 5 NY's Nick Gregory is sharing his 2025-2026 outlook for the season, including the potential for a nor'easter and his snow total predictions.
NYC firefighter dies after medical emergency battling Brooklyn fire
A New York City firefighter died in the line of duty after suffering a medical emergency while battling a fire in Brooklyn on Saturday night.
A New York City firefighter died in the line of duty after suffering a medical emergency while battling a fire in Brooklyn on Saturday night.
SNAP benefits in limbo: Locals struggle to buy groceries
Hours after Gov. Kathy Hochul announced food benefits for New Yorkers would go back out this weekend, the Supreme Court blocked full SNAP payments. The status of the benefits is still unclear.
Hours after Gov. Kathy Hochul announced food benefits for New Yorkers would go back out this weekend, the Supreme Court blocked full SNAP payments. The status of the benefits is still unclear.
1,000+ flights canceled, delays across the U.S.
The FAA's flight cuts have impacted Newark, LaGuardia and JFK airports. On Saturday hundreds of flights were canceled or delayed at Newark alone.
The FAA's flight cuts have impacted Newark, LaGuardia and JFK airports. On Saturday hundreds of flights were canceled or delayed at Newark alone.
Politics Unusual: Mamdani Transition Team Co-Chair Maria Torres-Springer; Rep. Gottheimer
In this week's episode of Politics Unusual, FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay sits down with Mayor Adams' former First Deputy Mayor Maria Torres-Springer, who is now a co-chair of Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's transition team, to discuss the role of any transition team. Also, a conversation with Rep. Josh Gottheimer.
In this week's episode of Politics Unusual, FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay sits down with Mayor Adams' former First Deputy Mayor Maria Torres-Springer, who is now a co-chair of Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's transition team, to discuss the role of any transition team. Also, a conversation with Rep. Josh Gottheimer.
Eyes Ahead: The Road to Midterms | Battleground NYC
Now that this year's elections have been decided, all eyes are on the midterm elections. How will the Democrats use the momentum from wins in NY, NJ and VA? Chris Cillizza, an independent news creator on Substack and YouTube and a News Nation political analyst, will join S.E. Cupp to break down this and other important questions.
Now that this year's elections have been decided, all eyes are on the midterm elections. How will the Democrats use the momentum from wins in NY, NJ and VA? Chris Cillizza, an independent news creator on Substack and YouTube and a News Nation political analyst, will join S.E. Cupp to break down this and other important questions.
Helicopter flights from Manhattan to Westchester launch next month
Blade is debuting a new commuter route between Manhattan and Westchester County Airport on December 1, cutting travel time from over 90 minutes to just 12. Seats start at $125 with a Blade commuter pass, offering travelers a faster, and far more scenic, way to skip rush-hour gridlock and reach the suburbs by air.
Blade is debuting a new commuter route between Manhattan and Westchester County Airport on December 1, cutting travel time from over 90 minutes to just 12. Seats start at $125 with a Blade commuter pass, offering travelers a faster, and far more scenic, way to skip rush-hour gridlock and reach the suburbs by air.
Central Park’s new fall foliage map shows where leaves are peaking right now
The Central Park Conservancy has launched an interactive map that highlights the best leaf-peeping spots across the park, from the North Woods to the Mall and Literary Walk. Updated daily by arborists, the tool shows which trees are at their peak color and even what hues to expect, helping New Yorkers catch the park’s fleeting fall magic before it’s gone.
The Central Park Conservancy has launched an interactive map that highlights the best leaf-peeping spots across the park, from the North Woods to the Mall and Literary Walk. Updated daily by arborists, the tool shows which trees are at their peak color and even what hues to expect, helping New Yorkers catch the park’s fleeting fall magic before it’s gone.
Upper East Side residents fume over noisy boiler truck heating empty building
A quiet Upper East Side block has turned into a construction zone nightmare, all because of one enormous, noisy boiler truck parked on East 65th Street. What started as a temporary fix to heat a mostly vacant apartment building has dragged on for months, and residents say they’ve had enough. FOX 5 NY's Duarte Geraldino has the latest.
A quiet Upper East Side block has turned into a construction zone nightmare, all because of one enormous, noisy boiler truck parked on East 65th Street. What started as a temporary fix to heat a mostly vacant apartment building has dragged on for months, and residents say they’ve had enough. FOX 5 NY's Duarte Geraldino has the latest.