Step inside a technicolor world at a new NYC art exhibition
FOX 5 NY's Christal Young visits a new art exhibition to see the neo-pointillist work of Santina Semadar Panetta.
FOX 5 NY's Christal Young visits a new art exhibition to see the neo-pointillist work of Santina Semadar Panetta.
NYC mayoral race: Latest with Adams, Cuomo and more
FOX 5 NY's Hayley Fixler has the latest on the mayoral race in New York City.
FOX 5 NY's Hayley Fixler has the latest on the mayoral race in New York City.
Baby boomers buying more homes than millennials
Move over, Millennials ? Baby Boomers are now leading the way in the housing market. According to the National Association of Realtors, Americans aged 60 to 78 now make up 42% of homebuyers, compared to just 29% for Millennials?despite Millennials being the country?s largest generation. Many Boomers are buying with cash, having built up significant equity and benefiting from decades of home appreciation. Meanwhile, younger buyers are facing high rents, student loan debt, and rising childcare costs, making it tougher to afford a down payment. FOX 5's Linda Schmidt speaks with realtors and economists to break down the generational shift and what it means for the housing market.
Move over, Millennials ? Baby Boomers are now leading the way in the housing market. According to the National Association of Realtors, Americans aged 60 to 78 now make up 42% of homebuyers, compared to just 29% for Millennials?despite Millennials being the country?s largest generation. Many Boomers are buying with cash, having built up significant equity and benefiting from decades of home appreciation. Meanwhile, younger buyers are facing high rents, student loan debt, and rising childcare costs, making it tougher to afford a down payment. FOX 5's Linda Schmidt speaks with realtors and economists to break down the generational shift and what it means for the housing market.
NJ launches crackdown on distracted driving
New Jersey is cracking down on distracted driving with a new campaign: ?Put the Phone Away or Pay.? With $1 million in state grants, 158 police departments are stepping up enforcement throughout April?coinciding with Distracted Driving Awareness Month. FOX 5?s Arthur Chi?en reports from Weehawken on how the campaign aims to save lives
New Jersey is cracking down on distracted driving with a new campaign: ?Put the Phone Away or Pay.? With $1 million in state grants, 158 police departments are stepping up enforcement throughout April?coinciding with Distracted Driving Awareness Month. FOX 5?s Arthur Chi?en reports from Weehawken on how the campaign aims to save lives
Police release photos of home in CT captivity case
Police in Waterbury, Connecticut have released over 100 disturbing photos from inside the home where Kimberly Sullivan allegedly held her stepson captive for nearly two decades. The shocking case came to light after the 32-year-old man reportedly set fire to the home in a desperate attempt to be rescued. Sullivan has pleaded not guilty to multiple charges. Her attorney is criticizing law enforcement for releasing the images, calling it reckless and accusing authorities of trying to sway public opinion.
Police in Waterbury, Connecticut have released over 100 disturbing photos from inside the home where Kimberly Sullivan allegedly held her stepson captive for nearly two decades. The shocking case came to light after the 32-year-old man reportedly set fire to the home in a desperate attempt to be rescued. Sullivan has pleaded not guilty to multiple charges. Her attorney is criticizing law enforcement for releasing the images, calling it reckless and accusing authorities of trying to sway public opinion.
Sen. Booker sets record with 25-hour speech
New Jersey Senator Cory Booker has made history ? speaking for 25 hours and 4 minutes straight on the Senate floor in protest of President Trump?s policies, including proposed Medicaid cuts. His speech broke the longstanding record set by segregationist Strom Thurmond in 1957 and served as both a moral stand and a procedural move to delay Senate legislative action. FOX 5?s Teresa Priolo breaks down the speech, the symbolism, and the impact.
New Jersey Senator Cory Booker has made history ? speaking for 25 hours and 4 minutes straight on the Senate floor in protest of President Trump?s policies, including proposed Medicaid cuts. His speech broke the longstanding record set by segregationist Strom Thurmond in 1957 and served as both a moral stand and a procedural move to delay Senate legislative action. FOX 5?s Teresa Priolo breaks down the speech, the symbolism, and the impact.
Lawsuit to save Fort Greene Park trees
A $24 million city project to redesign Brooklyn?s Fort Greene Park is facing legal opposition from local residents. The plan calls for the removal of 78 trees to make way for pedestrian plazas and increased accessibility, but opponents say the project will harm the environment and community health. Residents have filed a lawsuit, arguing the tree loss will impact air quality, wildlife, and shade in a neighborhood already affected by asthma and heat. FOX 5?s Kendall Green reports.
A $24 million city project to redesign Brooklyn?s Fort Greene Park is facing legal opposition from local residents. The plan calls for the removal of 78 trees to make way for pedestrian plazas and increased accessibility, but opponents say the project will harm the environment and community health. Residents have filed a lawsuit, arguing the tree loss will impact air quality, wildlife, and shade in a neighborhood already affected by asthma and heat. FOX 5?s Kendall Green reports.
Feds to seek death penalty for Luigi Mangione
Federal prosecutors will seek the death penalty for Luigi Mangione, who is accused of fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside the Hilton Hotel in Midtown Manhattan. While New York State does not permit capital punishment, the federal firearm-related murder charge makes the death penalty possible. FOX 5's Michelle Ross reports.
Federal prosecutors will seek the death penalty for Luigi Mangione, who is accused of fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside the Hilton Hotel in Midtown Manhattan. While New York State does not permit capital punishment, the federal firearm-related murder charge makes the death penalty possible. FOX 5's Michelle Ross reports.
How Trump?s auto tariff could impact car prices
With President Trump?s proposed 25% tariffs on imported automobiles and car parts, both U.S. consumers and small business owners are bracing for impact. From new car leases to foreign part repairs, these tariffs could drive up costs by as much as $15,000, according to industry experts.
With President Trump?s proposed 25% tariffs on imported automobiles and car parts, both U.S. consumers and small business owners are bracing for impact. From new car leases to foreign part repairs, these tariffs could drive up costs by as much as $15,000, according to industry experts.
ChatGPT's tool to create Studio Ghibli-style memes sparks concern
FOX 5's Teresa Priolo spoke with Robert Greener, an intellectual property lawyer, who suggests the tool is no different than if a single person created an animation that emulated the Studio Ghibli style.
FOX 5's Teresa Priolo spoke with Robert Greener, an intellectual property lawyer, who suggests the tool is no different than if a single person created an animation that emulated the Studio Ghibli style.
Inside NYC?s oldest independent bookstore
Tucked away on East 59th Street, across from Bloomingdale?s, is a true New York City treasure ? Argosy Book Store, the oldest independent bookstore in the five boroughs. Founded in 1925, the family-run shop has thrived for a century through six generations, offering everything from rare first editions to signed memorabilia from historical icons. FOX 5?s Richard Giacovas takes us on a journey inside this literary time capsule.
Tucked away on East 59th Street, across from Bloomingdale?s, is a true New York City treasure ? Argosy Book Store, the oldest independent bookstore in the five boroughs. Founded in 1925, the family-run shop has thrived for a century through six generations, offering everything from rare first editions to signed memorabilia from historical icons. FOX 5?s Richard Giacovas takes us on a journey inside this literary time capsule.
Growing number of adults getting autism diagnoses
A growing number of adults are being diagnosed with autism ? a shift driven by increased awareness and better understanding of how autism presents later in life, especially in women. FOX 5?s Linda Schmidt spoke with two New York women who say their late diagnoses brought clarity, healing, and purpose.
A growing number of adults are being diagnosed with autism ? a shift driven by increased awareness and better understanding of how autism presents later in life, especially in women. FOX 5?s Linda Schmidt spoke with two New York women who say their late diagnoses brought clarity, healing, and purpose.
Outdoor dining returns in NYC
Outdoor dining is officially back in New York City, but with a new set of seasonal rules and plenty of confusion. Restaurant owners say the updated program?requiring permits and liquor license alterations?is expensive and unclear. FOX 5?s Jessica Formoso reports from Midtown, where some sheds are already back up and serving customers, despite the city?s backlog on approvals.
Outdoor dining is officially back in New York City, but with a new set of seasonal rules and plenty of confusion. Restaurant owners say the updated program?requiring permits and liquor license alterations?is expensive and unclear. FOX 5?s Jessica Formoso reports from Midtown, where some sheds are already back up and serving customers, despite the city?s backlog on approvals.
Supporters protest Wendy Williams? guardianship
Dozens gathered outside an assisted living facility in Hudson Yards to show support for former talk show host Wendy Williams, who is fighting to end her court-appointed guardianship. Diagnosed with aphasia and dementia, Williams has been under guardianship since 2022 but says she didn?t understand the full extent of the legal arrangement. Her fans?and former staffers?are now speaking out, claiming she?s being held against her will. FOX 5?s Lisa Everson reports.
Dozens gathered outside an assisted living facility in Hudson Yards to show support for former talk show host Wendy Williams, who is fighting to end her court-appointed guardianship. Diagnosed with aphasia and dementia, Williams has been under guardianship since 2022 but says she didn?t understand the full extent of the legal arrangement. Her fans?and former staffers?are now speaking out, claiming she?s being held against her will. FOX 5?s Lisa Everson reports.
Sen. Booker speaks for 22 hours in tariff protest
New Jersey Senator Cory Booker is closing in on a historic Senate filibuster record with a marathon speech denouncing President Trump?s sweeping tariff plan. Booker has been speaking for more than 22 hours, voicing concerns about federal cuts, Medicaid, and the impact of upcoming tariffs. Meanwhile, the White House is calling tomorrow ?Liberation Day,? with the president set to unveil new reciprocal tariffs on foreign goods.
New Jersey Senator Cory Booker is closing in on a historic Senate filibuster record with a marathon speech denouncing President Trump?s sweeping tariff plan. Booker has been speaking for more than 22 hours, voicing concerns about federal cuts, Medicaid, and the impact of upcoming tariffs. Meanwhile, the White House is calling tomorrow ?Liberation Day,? with the president set to unveil new reciprocal tariffs on foreign goods.
NY News Update - Sen. Cory Booker's speech continues, rally to end Wendy Williams' guardianship
In this NY News Update, we look at Sen. Cory Booker has pressed his marathon speech against President Donald Trump?s agenda past 19 hours and counting and a rally in Manhattan to end Wendy Williams' guardianship.
In this NY News Update, we look at Sen. Cory Booker has pressed his marathon speech against President Donald Trump?s agenda past 19 hours and counting and a rally in Manhattan to end Wendy Williams' guardianship.
Rally to free Wendy Williams of her conservatorship
Supporters of Wendy Williams held a protest this morning, calling for an end to her guardianship. FOX 5 NY's Lisa Evers has the story.
Supporters of Wendy Williams held a protest this morning, calling for an end to her guardianship. FOX 5 NY's Lisa Evers has the story.
DOJ to seek death penalty for Luigi Mangione
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said Tuesday she has directed federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty against Luigi Mangione, the man accused of gunning down UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a NYC hotel back on Dec. 4. FOX 5 NY's Michelle Ross has the latest.
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said Tuesday she has directed federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty against Luigi Mangione, the man accused of gunning down UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a NYC hotel back on Dec. 4. FOX 5 NY's Michelle Ross has the latest.
New Yorkers weigh in on April Fools' Day: Good Day Today
FOX 5 NY's Christal Young asks New Yorkers what they think of April Fools' Day. Plus, Kosher wine options for Passover.
FOX 5 NY's Christal Young asks New Yorkers what they think of April Fools' Day. Plus, Kosher wine options for Passover.
FOX 5 NY's Christal Young reunited with prom date for April Fools' Day
Good Day New York surprises FOX 5 NY"s Christal Young with her high school prom date for April Fools' Day
Good Day New York surprises FOX 5 NY"s Christal Young with her high school prom date for April Fools' Day