Giving 'The Gift of Life' by donating blood
The critical need for more blood donations is the focus of our special series, 'The Gift of Life.' The New York Blood Center recently declared a blood emergency because the supply is so low.
The critical need for more blood donations is the focus of our special series, 'The Gift of Life.' The New York Blood Center recently declared a blood emergency because the supply is so low.
Hoboken rolls out pedestrian safety program
Hoboken is rolling out a brand new program aimed at keeping residents safe from the growing number of e-bikes and scooters many say are taking over the streets.FOX 5 NY?s Teresa Priolo has more on the steps being taken to address the problem.
Hoboken is rolling out a brand new program aimed at keeping residents safe from the growing number of e-bikes and scooters many say are taking over the streets.FOX 5 NY?s Teresa Priolo has more on the steps being taken to address the problem.
Hospital ditches single use plastic water bottles
Northwell Valley Stream on Long Island is swapping out single use plastic water bottles in exchange for reusable ones. FOX 5 NY?s Jodi Goldberg shows us how the change will help the hospital as well as the patients and community they serve.
Northwell Valley Stream on Long Island is swapping out single use plastic water bottles in exchange for reusable ones. FOX 5 NY?s Jodi Goldberg shows us how the change will help the hospital as well as the patients and community they serve.
Rare whale sighting in East River
A humpback whale was sighted in the East River this week near the Brooklyn Bridge, the first whale sighting in NYC waterways since 2022. FOX 5's Richard Giacovas spoke with experts from Gotham Whales and the Atlantic Marine Conservation Society about the sighting.
A humpback whale was sighted in the East River this week near the Brooklyn Bridge, the first whale sighting in NYC waterways since 2022. FOX 5's Richard Giacovas spoke with experts from Gotham Whales and the Atlantic Marine Conservation Society about the sighting.
Upper West Side water main break causes disruption
A water main break on the Upper West Side is causing major disruptions on the New York City subway Wednesday afternoon.
A water main break on the Upper West Side is causing major disruptions on the New York City subway Wednesday afternoon.
FAA warns controller shortage may disrupt travel
The FAA is warning a shortage of air traffic controllers may disrupt Thanksgiving travel in the northeast. Right now, travelers at Newark Liberty International Airport are dealing with a 95 minute ground delay that the FAA is attributing to staffing. FOX 5 NY?s Stephanie Bertini has the latest.
The FAA is warning a shortage of air traffic controllers may disrupt Thanksgiving travel in the northeast. Right now, travelers at Newark Liberty International Airport are dealing with a 95 minute ground delay that the FAA is attributing to staffing. FOX 5 NY?s Stephanie Bertini has the latest.
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade preps
Balloons, floats and performers are gearing up to dazzle millions of spectators for the annual Macy?s Thanksgiving Day Parade. FOX 5 NY?s Michelle Ross takes a look at what we?ll be seeing in this year?s parade.
Balloons, floats and performers are gearing up to dazzle millions of spectators for the annual Macy?s Thanksgiving Day Parade. FOX 5 NY?s Michelle Ross takes a look at what we?ll be seeing in this year?s parade.
NY News Update - Thanksgiving Day Parade preps, trailblazing Radio City Rockette
In this NY News Update, we take a look at the holiday travel rush nearing its peak, the preparations for the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, and speak with a Radio City Music Hall Rockette who is blazing a new trail for people with disabilities.
In this NY News Update, we take a look at the holiday travel rush nearing its peak, the preparations for the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, and speak with a Radio City Music Hall Rockette who is blazing a new trail for people with disabilities.
NYC found in contempt over ongoing violence in city jails, including excessive force
A federal judge found New York City in contempt Wednesday over worsening conditions in its jails, noting that despite a 2015 settlement over abuse and violence claims, conditions have deteriorated further over the past nine years.
A federal judge found New York City in contempt Wednesday over worsening conditions in its jails, noting that despite a 2015 settlement over abuse and violence claims, conditions have deteriorated further over the past nine years.
FOX 5 producer predicts Cowboys will make fans cry in Thanksgiving game
FOX 5 News producer predicts the Cowboys will leave their fans in tears this Thanksgiving, claiming Giants fans have already cried enough.
FOX 5 News producer predicts the Cowboys will leave their fans in tears this Thanksgiving, claiming Giants fans have already cried enough.
Meet Sydney Mesher, the first Rockette with a visible disability
The Radio City Rockettes have dazzled Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade crowds since 1957. Sydney Mesher, born without her left hand, is making history as their first dancer in 91 years with a visible disability. Good Day Wake Up Anchor Tashanea Whitlow has the story.
The Radio City Rockettes have dazzled Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade crowds since 1957. Sydney Mesher, born without her left hand, is making history as their first dancer in 91 years with a visible disability. Good Day Wake Up Anchor Tashanea Whitlow has the story.
Thanksgiving Day Parade balloons to be inflated
Get a sneak peek of the balloons getting inflated for the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade 2024. FOX 5 NY's Briella Tomassetti has the details.
Get a sneak peek of the balloons getting inflated for the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade 2024. FOX 5 NY's Briella Tomassetti has the details.
NY families fight to save SNAP food aid program
More than 40 million Americans, including 1.9 million New Yorkers, rely on SNAP benefits to feed their families. With potential federal funding cuts looming, NYC families and advocates are rallying to protect this lifeline. FOX 5's Duarte Geraldino has the story.
More than 40 million Americans, including 1.9 million New Yorkers, rely on SNAP benefits to feed their families. With potential federal funding cuts looming, NYC families and advocates are rallying to protect this lifeline. FOX 5's Duarte Geraldino has the story.
Judge scolds Giuliani over courtroom outburst
In an angry outburst in a New York courtroom, Rudy Giuliani has accused a judge of making wrong assumptions about him after ordering him to turn over most of his assets to two election poll workers who won a libel case against him.
In an angry outburst in a New York courtroom, Rudy Giuliani has accused a judge of making wrong assumptions about him after ordering him to turn over most of his assets to two election poll workers who won a libel case against him.
Long Island librarian's book club goes global
A Long Island librarian is making waves far beyond her local library. Renee Weingarten, the founder of Renee?s Reading Club, has grown her Facebook group to nearly 60,000 members across all 50 states and over 30 countries. From recommending psychological thrillers to hosting live chats with authors, Renee is connecting readers worldwide. FOX 5?s Jodi Goldberg takes us inside the club that?s redefining book culture.
A Long Island librarian is making waves far beyond her local library. Renee Weingarten, the founder of Renee?s Reading Club, has grown her Facebook group to nearly 60,000 members across all 50 states and over 30 countries. From recommending psychological thrillers to hosting live chats with authors, Renee is connecting readers worldwide. FOX 5?s Jodi Goldberg takes us inside the club that?s redefining book culture.
Inwood apartment fire injures 13, forces evacuations
A devastating fire tore through a six-story apartment building in Inwood, displacing dozens of families just days before Thanksgiving. FOX 5's Duarte Geraldino has the story.
A devastating fire tore through a six-story apartment building in Inwood, displacing dozens of families just days before Thanksgiving. FOX 5's Duarte Geraldino has the story.
How NYC graffiti became a global art phenomenon
Explore the history of NYC graffiti with the new "Above Ground" exhibit at the Museum of the City of New York. Featuring works by iconic artists like Keith Haring, Lady Pink, and Chris ?Daze? Ellis, the exhibition traces graffiti?s journey from subway trains to global galleries. FOX 5's Arthur Chi'en takes you inside the exhibit, which runs through August 2025.
Explore the history of NYC graffiti with the new "Above Ground" exhibit at the Museum of the City of New York. Featuring works by iconic artists like Keith Haring, Lady Pink, and Chris ?Daze? Ellis, the exhibition traces graffiti?s journey from subway trains to global galleries. FOX 5's Arthur Chi'en takes you inside the exhibit, which runs through August 2025.
Librarian?s book club goes global on Facebook
A part-time librarian is taking her local book club around the world. Renee?s Reading Club has reached tens of thousands of readers on Facebook. FOX 5 NY?s Jodi Goldberg explains how she made this happen.
A part-time librarian is taking her local book club around the world. Renee?s Reading Club has reached tens of thousands of readers on Facebook. FOX 5 NY?s Jodi Goldberg explains how she made this happen.
Ritchie Torres criticizes Gov. Hochul's leadership
Congressman Ritchie Torres has criticized Governor Kathy Hochul, calling her governance ?erratic and chaotic? and hinting at a potential run against Hochul in the 2026 Democratic primary, citing voter frustrations and concerns over public safety and congestion pricing. FOX 5?s Morgan McKay has the latest on this brewing political rivalry.
Congressman Ritchie Torres has criticized Governor Kathy Hochul, calling her governance ?erratic and chaotic? and hinting at a potential run against Hochul in the 2026 Democratic primary, citing voter frustrations and concerns over public safety and congestion pricing. FOX 5?s Morgan McKay has the latest on this brewing political rivalry.
NYC fights against potential 'SNAP' cuts
City officials and local organizations say they?re working together to fight against potential cuts to the federal food and program known as ?SNAP?. FOX 5 NY?s Duarte Geraldino has more on the story.
City officials and local organizations say they?re working together to fight against potential cuts to the federal food and program known as ?SNAP?. FOX 5 NY?s Duarte Geraldino has more on the story.