EXCLUSIVE: AG James on reelection, public safety, Cornell case
In this exclusive interview, Attorney General Letitia James sits down with FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay to discuss her bid for reelection, as well as how her views of the attorney general's office differ from that of her opponent's, Saritha Komatireddy. Also, conversations regarding both the alleged rape case at Cornell University, which James is the special prosecutor of, and how her office is investigating Medicaid fraud.
In this exclusive interview, Attorney General Letitia James sits down with FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay to discuss her bid for reelection, as well as how her views of the attorney general's office differ from that of her opponent's, Saritha Komatireddy. Also, conversations regarding both the alleged rape case at Cornell University, which James is the special prosecutor of, and how her office is investigating Medicaid fraud.
Victor Romero in court for GW Bridge shooting case: What we know
Victor Romero, the ex-NYPD detective charged with manslaughter in the shooting death of Koran Irvine on the George Washington Bridge, appeared in public for the first time since his arrest. FOX 5 NY's Antwan Lewis has the latest on where the case stands.
Victor Romero, the ex-NYPD detective charged with manslaughter in the shooting death of Koran Irvine on the George Washington Bridge, appeared in public for the first time since his arrest. FOX 5 NY's Antwan Lewis has the latest on where the case stands.
First look at GWB shooting suspect Victor Romero in court
Victor Romero, a retired NYPD detective, was accompanied by his attorney and made no comments when leaving court. Romero is charged with manslaughter in a deadly road rage shooting on the George Washington Bridge. FOX 5 NY's Antwan Lewis reports.
Victor Romero, a retired NYPD detective, was accompanied by his attorney and made no comments when leaving court. Romero is charged with manslaughter in a deadly road rage shooting on the George Washington Bridge. FOX 5 NY's Antwan Lewis reports.
Deadly mass shooting in Elizabeth, NJ | What we know
Police in Elizabeth, New Jersey, are searching for suspects after a mass shooting left one person dead and multiple others wounded. The gunfire erupted near Elmwood Place and Irvington Avenue, where neighbors said a group was holding a vigil. FOX 5 NY's Jessica Formoso has the latest.
Police in Elizabeth, New Jersey, are searching for suspects after a mass shooting left one person dead and multiple others wounded. The gunfire erupted near Elmwood Place and Irvington Avenue, where neighbors said a group was holding a vigil. FOX 5 NY's Jessica Formoso has the latest.
Con Ed coworker remembers GWB shooting victim: "We're brothers here"
Coworkers of Koran Irvine, the Con Edison worker fatally shot in a road rage confrontation on the George Washington Bridge, gathered outside a Lower Manhattan courthouse to demand justice after ex-NYPD detective Victor Romero appeared before a judge.
Coworkers of Koran Irvine, the Con Edison worker fatally shot in a road rage confrontation on the George Washington Bridge, gathered outside a Lower Manhattan courthouse to demand justice after ex-NYPD detective Victor Romero appeared before a judge.
Ex-NYPD detective appears in court after GW Bridge shooting
Victor Romero, the ex-NYPD detective charged with killing a man in a road rage shooting on the George Washington Bridge, appeared in court this morning in Lower Manhattan.
Victor Romero, the ex-NYPD detective charged with killing a man in a road rage shooting on the George Washington Bridge, appeared in court this morning in Lower Manhattan.
Israeli elections underway as Netanyahu seeks to stay in power
Benjamin Netanyahu is seeking to win his seventh election as Israel's longest-serving prime minister. Tens of thousands of Israelis living overseas have reportedly flown back to vote in person in the first election since the 2023 Hamas attack. FOX 5 NY's Robert Moses reports.
Benjamin Netanyahu is seeking to win his seventh election as Israel's longest-serving prime minister. Tens of thousands of Israelis living overseas have reportedly flown back to vote in person in the first election since the 2023 Hamas attack. FOX 5 NY's Robert Moses reports.
New surveillance video shows Central Park rape suspect, police say
The NYPD released new surveillance images of a suspect wanted after a woman was threatened with a knife and raped in Central Park over the weekend. FOX 5 NY's Robert Moses has the latest on the investigation.
The NYPD released new surveillance images of a suspect wanted after a woman was threatened with a knife and raped in Central Park over the weekend. FOX 5 NY's Robert Moses has the latest on the investigation.
1 dead, multiple injured in Elizabeth, NJ mass shooting
Police in Elizabeth, New Jersey, are searching for a shooter after a late-night mass shooting left one person dead and several others wounded. FOX 5 NY's Jessica Formoso reports.
Police in Elizabeth, New Jersey, are searching for a shooter after a late-night mass shooting left one person dead and several others wounded. FOX 5 NY's Jessica Formoso reports.
Man accused of murdering two teen girls faces victims' families in court
FOX 5 NY's Linda Schmidt and Frances Wang discuss the latest updates regarding Vincent Battiloro, an 18-year-old man accused of murdering two teenage girls, having to face the victims' families in court earlier today.
FOX 5 NY's Linda Schmidt and Frances Wang discuss the latest updates regarding Vincent Battiloro, an 18-year-old man accused of murdering two teenage girls, having to face the victims' families in court earlier today.
Brooklyn's Home for the Holidays gets spooky
FOX 5 NY's Nikki Hauser reports live from Brooklyn's Home for the Holidays, a private residence that decorates for several major holidays throughout the year.
FOX 5 NY's Nikki Hauser reports live from Brooklyn's Home for the Holidays, a private residence that decorates for several major holidays throughout the year.
Over 150k New Yorkers voted in first weekend
Both Gov. Kathy Hochul and Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman are campaigning throughout the state. FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay has the latest.
Both Gov. Kathy Hochul and Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman are campaigning throughout the state. FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay has the latest.
Library employee on leave following discrimination allegations
A Darien library employee has been placed on leave following allegations of discrimination. FOX 5 NY's Antwan Lewis has the story.
A Darien library employee has been placed on leave following allegations of discrimination. FOX 5 NY's Antwan Lewis has the story.
International elections signal political shifts ahead of US midterms
As Americans prepare to vote in next week's midterm elections, recent races in Brazil, Serbia and Israel reflect shifting political tides worldwide. Analysts are closely tracking these international outcomes as voters weigh populist leadership and the direction of democratic governance.
As Americans prepare to vote in next week's midterm elections, recent races in Brazil, Serbia and Israel reflect shifting political tides worldwide. Analysts are closely tracking these international outcomes as voters weigh populist leadership and the direction of democratic governance.
Are voters getting burned out by political calls and texts?
Ahead of Election Day, voters are experiencing significant fatigue from an influx of political text messages and potential spam solicitations. Here is how experts suggest managing and reporting unwanted messages on your phone.
Ahead of Election Day, voters are experiencing significant fatigue from an influx of political text messages and potential spam solicitations. Here is how experts suggest managing and reporting unwanted messages on your phone.
NYPD still searching for Central Park sexual assault suspect
Police are still looking for a man who reportedly sexually assaulted a woman he held at knifepoint in Central Park. FOX 5 NY's Lisa Evers has the latest.
Police are still looking for a man who reportedly sexually assaulted a woman he held at knifepoint in Central Park. FOX 5 NY's Lisa Evers has the latest.
Brooklyn man arrested for allegedly setting pregnant wife on fire
Neighbors are saying that a woman who was set on fire in Brooklyn is pregnant. FOX 5 NY's Kelly Kennedy has the latest.
Neighbors are saying that a woman who was set on fire in Brooklyn is pregnant. FOX 5 NY's Kelly Kennedy has the latest.
Former NYPD commander on Central Park safety, surveillance after woman raped
Ralph Cilento, former NYPD Lt. Commander of Detectives, breaks down what investigators are looking for after a woman was threatened at knifepoint and rape by a man in Central Park.
Ralph Cilento, former NYPD Lt. Commander of Detectives, breaks down what investigators are looking for after a woman was threatened at knifepoint and rape by a man in Central Park.
Criminal defense attorney 'not entirely sure' why GWB suspect's charge was downgraded
Criminal defense attorney Adam Konta speaks to FOX 5 NY's Lisa Evers about Victor Romero, the retired NYPD detective charged with manslaughter connected to the George Washington Bridge shooting.
Criminal defense attorney Adam Konta speaks to FOX 5 NY's Lisa Evers about Victor Romero, the retired NYPD detective charged with manslaughter connected to the George Washington Bridge shooting.
Man who allegedly set estranged wife on fire had previously shot at her
FOX 5 NY's Kelly Kennedy reports that Kenneth Richenbacher, now accused of setting his estranged wife on fire, had previously shot at her back in 2015.
FOX 5 NY's Kelly Kennedy reports that Kenneth Richenbacher, now accused of setting his estranged wife on fire, had previously shot at her back in 2015.