Police ID woman and child in Gilgo-linked case
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.

New Yorkers react to allergy season
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FOX 5's Christal Young takes it to the streets to find out how New Yorkers are reacting to allergy season.

Good Night New York 4-22-25
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Christal Young and Ryan Kristafer's edgy perspective on entertainment and lifestyle news in NYC and beyond.

Harvey Weinstein retrial set for opening statements
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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?
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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
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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
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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
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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.

Advocates protest NJ city's homeless law
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Tensions ran high at Summit City Hall as the city council debated Ordinance 11-8-71, which would restrict camping, sleeping, or storing belongings in public spaces?with penalties of up to $2,000 in fines or 90 days in jail. As FOX 5?s Jessica Formoso reports, more than 100 people packed the meeting, with advocates rallying outside in protest.

3,200-acre wildfire forces evacuations in NJ
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A fast-moving wildfire is burning through Ocean and Lacey Townships in Ocean County, New Jersey, destroying thousands of acres and forcing evacuations and widespread road closures. According to the New Jersey Forest Fire Service, the Jones Road Wildfire has scorched 3,200 acres and is just 5% contained as of Tuesday evening.

Wildfire burning in New Jersey
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A major wildfire burning in the Greenwood Forest Wildlife Management Area in Barnegat Township, New Jersey, has spread across 1,200 acres, forced multiple evacuations, and shut down portions of the Garden State Parkway.

NJ company turns trash into trendy tote bags
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In honor of Earth Day, FOX 5?s Stephanie Bertini takes us inside TerraCycle, a private recycling company based in Trenton, New Jersey, that?s turning trash into treasure. From vintage U.S. postal bags transformed into tote bags to juice boxes melted down into lunch boxes, the company is redefining what waste can become.