Mahmoud Khalil breaks silence from detention center
For the first time since his arrest by ICE agents, Khalil is speaking out, claiming he is being targeted and calling himself a political prisoner. FOX 5 NY's Briella Tomassetti has more on what the activist is saying.
For the first time since his arrest by ICE agents, Khalil is speaking out, claiming he is being targeted and calling himself a political prisoner. FOX 5 NY's Briella Tomassetti has more on what the activist is saying.
Van rams into laundromat on Staten Island
Police say the driver of the man was taken to the hospital in critical condition and six others were injured.
Police say the driver of the man was taken to the hospital in critical condition and six others were injured.
Trump administration threatens to cut MTA funding completely ahead of congestion pricing deadline
FOX 5 NY's Robert Moses has the latest on the fight over congestion pricing.
FOX 5 NY's Robert Moses has the latest on the fight over congestion pricing.
NJ veteran facing eviction
85-year-old Air Force veteran John Walter Ferguson answered the call when his country needed him, but now his calls for help are going unanswered. Due to lost military records in a 1973 fire, the VA does not recognize his service, leaving him unable to access benefits and facing eviction from his Boonton, NJ home. His son and nonprofit Project Kind have fought to prove his service, but bureaucracy has stalled assistance. FOX 5 New York?s Teresa Priolo has the story.
85-year-old Air Force veteran John Walter Ferguson answered the call when his country needed him, but now his calls for help are going unanswered. Due to lost military records in a 1973 fire, the VA does not recognize his service, leaving him unable to access benefits and facing eviction from his Boonton, NJ home. His son and nonprofit Project Kind have fought to prove his service, but bureaucracy has stalled assistance. FOX 5 New York?s Teresa Priolo has the story.
Northwell Health?s recycling program
Northwell Health is leading the way in medical waste recycling with a new initiative that transforms plastic surgical wraps and packaging into reusable materials like medical trays, basins, and even park benches. The program, which aims to cut operating room waste by 50%, is being implemented across Long Island and NYC hospitals. FOX 5 New York?s Jodi Goldberg has an exclusive look at how this sustainable effort is making a difference in the healthcare industry.
Northwell Health is leading the way in medical waste recycling with a new initiative that transforms plastic surgical wraps and packaging into reusable materials like medical trays, basins, and even park benches. The program, which aims to cut operating room waste by 50%, is being implemented across Long Island and NYC hospitals. FOX 5 New York?s Jodi Goldberg has an exclusive look at how this sustainable effort is making a difference in the healthcare industry.
Memorial for Barclays Center stabbing victim
A vigil was held in the Bronx for 27-year-old Michael Hernandez, who was fatally stabbed near the Barclays Center in Brooklyn last Friday night. Hernandez's mother and sister say Hernandez was attacked by a group before being stabbed multiple times. As the NYPD searches for suspects, his family is demanding justice and urging anyone with information to come forward. FOX 5 New York?s Kendall Green has the latest.
A vigil was held in the Bronx for 27-year-old Michael Hernandez, who was fatally stabbed near the Barclays Center in Brooklyn last Friday night. Hernandez's mother and sister say Hernandez was attacked by a group before being stabbed multiple times. As the NYPD searches for suspects, his family is demanding justice and urging anyone with information to come forward. FOX 5 New York?s Kendall Green has the latest.
NYC caregiver program faces major overhaul
New York?s Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP) allows families to hire and pay caregivers for their loved ones, but a major overhaul is set to take effect on April 1st. Governor Kathy Hochul says the change will cut down on fraud and save Medicaid millions, but families fear it will result in fewer benefits and higher workloads for caregivers. FOX 5 New York?s Richard Giacovas reports.
New York?s Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP) allows families to hire and pay caregivers for their loved ones, but a major overhaul is set to take effect on April 1st. Governor Kathy Hochul says the change will cut down on fraud and save Medicaid millions, but families fear it will result in fewer benefits and higher workloads for caregivers. FOX 5 New York?s Richard Giacovas reports.
NYC Mayoral candidates' subway safety plans
Subway safety is a top priority for New Yorkers, and leading mayoral candidates are unveiling their plans to tackle crime and improve security in the transit system. Andrew Cuomo, Zohran Mamdani, Brad Lander, and Scott Stringer have each proposed different strategies, from hiring more NYPD officers to creating new mental health response teams and providing housing for homeless individuals with severe mental illness. Meanwhile, the NYPD PBA President warns that staffing shortages and retention issues could complicate efforts to increase police presence. FOX 5 New York?s Morgan McKay has the story.
Subway safety is a top priority for New Yorkers, and leading mayoral candidates are unveiling their plans to tackle crime and improve security in the transit system. Andrew Cuomo, Zohran Mamdani, Brad Lander, and Scott Stringer have each proposed different strategies, from hiring more NYPD officers to creating new mental health response teams and providing housing for homeless individuals with severe mental illness. Meanwhile, the NYPD PBA President warns that staffing shortages and retention issues could complicate efforts to increase police presence. FOX 5 New York?s Morgan McKay has the story.
Brooklyn Target bans teens under 18
A Brooklyn Target has announced a new policy banning teens under 18 from shopping without an adult, following a series of robberies and violent incidents at the store in recent months. FOX 5 New York?s Lisa Evers is live in Flatbush with details.
A Brooklyn Target has announced a new policy banning teens under 18 from shopping without an adult, following a series of robberies and violent incidents at the store in recent months. FOX 5 New York?s Lisa Evers is live in Flatbush with details.
Trump, Putin hold high-stakes call
President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a high-stakes phone call to discuss the Ukraine war and potential ceasefire agreements. Russia agreed to an immediate halt on strikes targeting energy and infrastructure, but stopped short of a broader 30-day ceasefire. The two leaders also announced a prisoner exchange, with 175 POWs from each country set to be released, along with 23 wounded Ukrainian soldiers. Putin stated that an end to foreign military aid to Ukraine is his key condition for peace. FOX 5 New York?s Sharon Crowley has the latest details.
President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a high-stakes phone call to discuss the Ukraine war and potential ceasefire agreements. Russia agreed to an immediate halt on strikes targeting energy and infrastructure, but stopped short of a broader 30-day ceasefire. The two leaders also announced a prisoner exchange, with 175 POWs from each country set to be released, along with 23 wounded Ukrainian soldiers. Putin stated that an end to foreign military aid to Ukraine is his key condition for peace. FOX 5 New York?s Sharon Crowley has the latest details.
Over 400 killed in Gaza as Israel strikes Hamas
The ceasefire in Gaza has collapsed after Israel launched deadly airstrikes targeting Hamas officials and infrastructure. More than 400 people have been killed, making this the deadliest day in the region since November 2023. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says military action will continue after Hamas allegedly refused hostage negotiations. FOX 5's Michelle Ross has the story.
The ceasefire in Gaza has collapsed after Israel launched deadly airstrikes targeting Hamas officials and infrastructure. More than 400 people have been killed, making this the deadliest day in the region since November 2023. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says military action will continue after Hamas allegedly refused hostage negotiations. FOX 5's Michelle Ross has the story.
NY News Update - Trump, Putin agree to Ukraine ceasefire, Israel renews strikes on Gaza
In this NY News Update, we look at President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreeing on an immediate ceasefire for energy and infrastructure targets in the Russia-Ukraine war, Israel launching fresh airstrikes across the Gaza Strip, and Justice Roberts rejecting a demand by President Donald Trump to impeach a federal judge.
In this NY News Update, we look at President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreeing on an immediate ceasefire for energy and infrastructure targets in the Russia-Ukraine war, Israel launching fresh airstrikes across the Gaza Strip, and Justice Roberts rejecting a demand by President Donald Trump to impeach a federal judge.
Stuck astronauts start journey back to Earth
Two astronauts await their return after months in space. FOX 5 NY's Lisa Evers with the latest.
Two astronauts await their return after months in space. FOX 5 NY's Lisa Evers with the latest.
'Sopranos' actor Kathrine Narducci talks new film, working with De Niro
Kathrine Narducci joins Good Day New York to discuss her upcoming film, 'The Alto Knights.' Plus, a look at her career and time working with Robert De Niro.
Kathrine Narducci joins Good Day New York to discuss her upcoming film, 'The Alto Knights.' Plus, a look at her career and time working with Robert De Niro.
Peter Som shares Cantonese recipes to make at home: Good Day Today
Celebrity fashion designer, Peter Som, joins Good Day to share some Cantonese recipes. Plus, Nick Barrotta on making his film debut in 'Duplicity.'
Celebrity fashion designer, Peter Som, joins Good Day to share some Cantonese recipes. Plus, Nick Barrotta on making his film debut in 'Duplicity.'
Visiting an "alien planet" in NYC
FOX 5 NY's Christal Young explores the 'Inter Experience' experimental immersive art exhibit located on Canal Street.
FOX 5 NY's Christal Young explores the 'Inter Experience' experimental immersive art exhibit located on Canal Street.
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Ryan and Christal celebrate St. Patrick's day by trying a new take on corned beef. Plus, 'The White Lotus' star, Jason Isaacs discusses getting prepped for his role.
Ryan and Christal celebrate St. Patrick's day by trying a new take on corned beef. Plus, 'The White Lotus' star, Jason Isaacs discusses getting prepped for his role.
MTA, Hochul fight to keep congestion pricing
New York's congestion pricing plan faces a challenge from the Trump administration, which has ordered the state to halt the program by Friday.
New York's congestion pricing plan faces a challenge from the Trump administration, which has ordered the state to halt the program by Friday.
City officials set start date for ghost plate crackdown
Starting next month police will begin their major crackdown throughout NYC on concealed license plates. FOX 5 NY's Briella Tomassetti has what this means.
Starting next month police will begin their major crackdown throughout NYC on concealed license plates. FOX 5 NY's Briella Tomassetti has what this means.
Poll: Most NYers in favor of removing mentally ill off streets
A new poll suggests that 9 in 10 New Yorkers support expanding involuntary confinement laws that would keep severely mentally ill people off of the streets and subways. FOX 5 NY's Antwan Lewis details the poll's findings.
A new poll suggests that 9 in 10 New Yorkers support expanding involuntary confinement laws that would keep severely mentally ill people off of the streets and subways. FOX 5 NY's Antwan Lewis details the poll's findings.