NJ wildfire now 50 percent contained
A fast-moving wildfire engulfing part of New Jersey?s Pine Barrens has not resulted in any injuries though it?s expected to continue to grow before forecast rain later this week. At a news conference Wednesday officials said the fire in southern New Jersey could continue to burn for days. It is currently burning about 20 square miles and is about 50% contained.
A fast-moving wildfire engulfing part of New Jersey?s Pine Barrens has not resulted in any injuries though it?s expected to continue to grow before forecast rain later this week. At a news conference Wednesday officials said the fire in southern New Jersey could continue to burn for days. It is currently burning about 20 square miles and is about 50% contained.
Power mostly restored in NJ as wildfire burns
Power has been restored for most residents in Forked River, but the wildfire burning through the area may take several more days to fully contain. FOX 5?s Meredith Gorman reports live from the scene.
Power has been restored for most residents in Forked River, but the wildfire burning through the area may take several more days to fully contain. FOX 5?s Meredith Gorman reports live from the scene.
Vietnamese and pizza? Bronx restaurant serves both
A Bronx pizzeria is putting a bold twist on tradition?serving up both Italian and Vietnamese cuisine under one roof. VPho & Pizzeria, run by husband and wife duo Michael Tran and Elizabeth Lee, took over a longtime Italian pizza shop and transformed it into a cultural mashup. Now, viral dishes like Banh Mi pizza and steaming bowls of pho draw crowds for lunch and dinner in Morris Park. FOX 5?s Richard Giacovas gives us a taste.
A Bronx pizzeria is putting a bold twist on tradition?serving up both Italian and Vietnamese cuisine under one roof. VPho & Pizzeria, run by husband and wife duo Michael Tran and Elizabeth Lee, took over a longtime Italian pizza shop and transformed it into a cultural mashup. Now, viral dishes like Banh Mi pizza and steaming bowls of pho draw crowds for lunch and dinner in Morris Park. FOX 5?s Richard Giacovas gives us a taste.
Outdoor dining red tape frustrates NYC restaurants
NYC?s revamped outdoor dining program is facing heat from restaurant owners and city lawmakers. At a City Council oversight hearing, restaurateurs voiced frustration with confusing design rules, long permit wait times, and what they describe as unnecessary red tape. FOX 5?s Antwan Lewis has the full story.
NYC?s revamped outdoor dining program is facing heat from restaurant owners and city lawmakers. At a City Council oversight hearing, restaurateurs voiced frustration with confusing design rules, long permit wait times, and what they describe as unnecessary red tape. FOX 5?s Antwan Lewis has the full story.
Police ID woman and child in Gilgo-linked case
Nearly three decades after her torso was found in Hempstead Lake State Park, a woman once known only as ?Peaches? has been identified as Tanya Denise Jackson, a 26-year-old single mother and U.S. Army veteran. Her 2-year-old daughter, Tatiana, whose remains were discovered near Gilgo Beach in 2011, was also identified. FOX 5's Jodi Goldberg reports.
Nearly three decades after her torso was found in Hempstead Lake State Park, a woman once known only as ?Peaches? has been identified as Tanya Denise Jackson, a 26-year-old single mother and U.S. Army veteran. Her 2-year-old daughter, Tatiana, whose remains were discovered near Gilgo Beach in 2011, was also identified. FOX 5's Jodi Goldberg reports.
Harlem grandmother killed in crossfire
A 61-year-old grandmother was shot and killed in Harlem Tuesday night after getting caught in the crossfire between two groups. Police say Excenia Mette was not the intended target. A 23-year-old man was also injured in the gunfire but is expected to recover. FOX 5's Kendall Green has the story.
A 61-year-old grandmother was shot and killed in Harlem Tuesday night after getting caught in the crossfire between two groups. Police say Excenia Mette was not the intended target. A 23-year-old man was also injured in the gunfire but is expected to recover. FOX 5's Kendall Green has the story.
NJ wildfire now 40 percent contained
A fast-moving wildfire engulfing part of New Jersey?s Pine Barrens has not resulted in any injuries though it?s expected to continue to grow before forecast rain later this week. At a news conference Wednesday officials said the fire in southern New Jersey could continue to burn for days.
A fast-moving wildfire engulfing part of New Jersey?s Pine Barrens has not resulted in any injuries though it?s expected to continue to grow before forecast rain later this week. At a news conference Wednesday officials said the fire in southern New Jersey could continue to burn for days.
Mother, 2-year-old daughter ID'd in 1997 cold case
Nassau County police have identified two murder victims from a 1997 cold case on Long Island. FOX 5 NY's Jodi Goldberg has the story.
Nassau County police have identified two murder victims from a 1997 cold case on Long Island. FOX 5 NY's Jodi Goldberg has the story.
NJ wildfire latest: Ocean County state of emergency
A wildfire burning in Ocean County, NJ has consumed nearly 12,000 acres and forced thousands of people to evacuate, though that order has since been lifted. FOX 5 NY's Meredith Gorman has the latest details.
A wildfire burning in Ocean County, NJ has consumed nearly 12,000 acres and forced thousands of people to evacuate, though that order has since been lifted. FOX 5 NY's Meredith Gorman has the latest details.
NYC DOT announces 'microhubs' for delivery trucks
FOX 5's Arthur Chi'en takes a look at NYC DOT's new "microhubs" for deliver trucks.
FOX 5's Arthur Chi'en takes a look at NYC DOT's new "microhubs" for deliver trucks.
Coyote howls keeping Bronx residents up at night
FOX 5's Linda Schmidt explores how Bronx residents are losing sleep over coyote howls.
FOX 5's Linda Schmidt explores how Bronx residents are losing sleep over coyote howls.
Japanese doughnut shop opens in Times Square
FOX 5's Kendall Green explores a new Japanese doughnut shop in Times Square.
FOX 5's Kendall Green explores a new Japanese doughnut shop in Times Square.
Actress Cynthia Addai-Robinson on reprising her role in 'The Accountant 2'
Actress Cynthia Addai-Robinson joins Good Day's Curt Menefee and Rosanna Scotto to discuss her upcoming role in "The Accountant 2."
Actress Cynthia Addai-Robinson joins Good Day's Curt Menefee and Rosanna Scotto to discuss her upcoming role in "The Accountant 2."
New Yorkers react to allergy season
FOX 5's Christal Young takes it to the streets to find out how New Yorkers are reacting to allergy season.
FOX 5's Christal Young takes it to the streets to find out how New Yorkers are reacting to allergy season.
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Christal Young and Ryan Kristafer's edgy perspective on entertainment and lifestyle news in NYC and beyond.
Christal Young and Ryan Kristafer's edgy perspective on entertainment and lifestyle news in NYC and beyond.
Harvey Weinstein retrial set for opening statements
Five years after Harvey Weinstein ?s original #MeToo trial delivered a searing reckoning for one of Hollywood?s most powerful figures, the ex-studio boss is on trial again after an appeals court threw out the landmark rape conviction. FOX 5 NY's Robert Moses has the story.
Five years after Harvey Weinstein ?s original #MeToo trial delivered a searing reckoning for one of Hollywood?s most powerful figures, the ex-studio boss is on trial again after an appeals court threw out the landmark rape conviction. FOX 5 NY's Robert Moses has the story.
NJ wildfire update: Where is it still burning?
A fast-moving wildfire burning in Ocean County, New Jersey has forced thousands of evacuations and consumed nearly 9,000 acres.
A fast-moving wildfire burning in Ocean County, New Jersey has forced thousands of evacuations and consumed nearly 9,000 acres.
NJ wildfire update: Smoke forecast for NYC area
FOX 5 NY's Audrey Puente has the latest details on the wildfire in Ocean County, NJ, as well as the smoke forecast for the NYC area.
FOX 5 NY's Audrey Puente has the latest details on the wildfire in Ocean County, NJ, as well as the smoke forecast for the NYC area.
Thousands evacuated as NJ wildfire spreads
A fast-moving wildfire in Ocean and Lacey Townships in Ocean County, New Jersey, has burned 3,200 acres, forced the evacuation of thousands of residents, caused power outages, and shut down major roadways.
A fast-moving wildfire in Ocean and Lacey Townships in Ocean County, New Jersey, has burned 3,200 acres, forced the evacuation of thousands of residents, caused power outages, and shut down major roadways.
5.3 million in default as U.S. resumes federal student loan collections
The Trump administration is set to resume involuntary student loan collections as early as May 5, ending a five-year pause in collection efforts that began during the pandemic. According to the Department of Education, borrowers in default may face wage garnishment, withheld tax refunds, and even reduced Social Security income. FOX 5?s Kendall Green breaks down what this means for student loan holders and what financial experts recommend doing now to avoid collections.
The Trump administration is set to resume involuntary student loan collections as early as May 5, ending a five-year pause in collection efforts that began during the pandemic. According to the Department of Education, borrowers in default may face wage garnishment, withheld tax refunds, and even reduced Social Security income. FOX 5?s Kendall Green breaks down what this means for student loan holders and what financial experts recommend doing now to avoid collections.