Newark enforcing curfew for teens on Friday
Newark city leaders have announced that a curfew will go into effect Friday for anyone 17 years old or younger to be inside their home by 11 p.m. each night.
Newark city leaders have announced that a curfew will go into effect Friday for anyone 17 years old or younger to be inside their home by 11 p.m. each night.
Report: Take Lunchables off school menus
Consumer Reports says its testing found the popular meal kits contain relatively high levels of lead, along with sodium and want them pulled from the National School Lunch Program.
Consumer Reports says its testing found the popular meal kits contain relatively high levels of lead, along with sodium and want them pulled from the National School Lunch Program.
New study on mayoral control of NYC schools
A new study by the New York Education Department looks at the results of mayoral control of New York City's schools. FOX 5 NY's Sharon Crowley has the story.
A new study by the New York Education Department looks at the results of mayoral control of New York City's schools. FOX 5 NY's Sharon Crowley has the story.
Brooklyn Charter School expands hours
Brooklyn Charter School is seeing a boost in its enrollment after expanding the hours of its before and after-school programs. FOX 5 NY's Richard Giacovas has the story.
Brooklyn Charter School is seeing a boost in its enrollment after expanding the hours of its before and after-school programs. FOX 5 NY's Richard Giacovas has the story.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs investigation update
It's been two weeks since the raids at the homes of Sean "Diddy" Combs, and while there hasn't been a lot of new information released to the public, there's still movement behind the scenes. FOX 5 NY's Lisa Evers spoke with a former federal prosecutor about where the investigation likely stands.
It's been two weeks since the raids at the homes of Sean "Diddy" Combs, and while there hasn't been a lot of new information released to the public, there's still movement behind the scenes. FOX 5 NY's Lisa Evers spoke with a former federal prosecutor about where the investigation likely stands.
94-year-old DJ dropping the beats
He may be 94, but that?s not stopping him from dropping beats at the DJ booth. FOX 5 NY?s Jodi Goldberg introduces us to the self-proclaimed oldest DJ in the world, Kirk Johnson.
He may be 94, but that?s not stopping him from dropping beats at the DJ booth. FOX 5 NY?s Jodi Goldberg introduces us to the self-proclaimed oldest DJ in the world, Kirk Johnson.
Increased pay for delivery workers results in less tips
It was supposed to be a big win for delivery workers in New York City, but a new law requires that they be paid a certain wage. This has come with some unintended consequences, including one of them being that they earn fewer tips. FOX 5 NY?s Jessica Formoso spoke with a New York City council member who is trying to reverse this trend.
It was supposed to be a big win for delivery workers in New York City, but a new law requires that they be paid a certain wage. This has come with some unintended consequences, including one of them being that they earn fewer tips. FOX 5 NY?s Jessica Formoso spoke with a New York City council member who is trying to reverse this trend.
Mystery water leak on the Upper West Side
For three weeks now, water has been mysteriously spewing from a median in Broadway and leaking onto the streets. FOX 5 NY's Chris Welch tries to get to the bottom of what could be behind it.
For three weeks now, water has been mysteriously spewing from a median in Broadway and leaking onto the streets. FOX 5 NY's Chris Welch tries to get to the bottom of what could be behind it.
Migrant shelter opens in Gowanus, Brooklyn
A controversial new migrant shelter opened at a former manufacturing building in Gowanus, Brooklyn. The state says the site should be tested for underground contaminants, but the city says it meets the regulations to become a shelter. FOX 5 NY?s Morgan McKay takes a closer look at the controversy.
A controversial new migrant shelter opened at a former manufacturing building in Gowanus, Brooklyn. The state says the site should be tested for underground contaminants, but the city says it meets the regulations to become a shelter. FOX 5 NY?s Morgan McKay takes a closer look at the controversy.
68-year-old woman attacked at Queens church
Police are still looking for the suspect wanted for punching and robbing a 68-year-old woman in a shocking attack caught on camera at a church in Queens.
Police are still looking for the suspect wanted for punching and robbing a 68-year-old woman in a shocking attack caught on camera at a church in Queens.
11-year-old shot at Brooklyn NYCHA complex
Police are investigating what led up to the shooting of an 11-year-old in Brooklyn Monday night. The 11-year-old is expected to be okay. FOX 5 NY?s Michelle Ross reports.
Police are investigating what led up to the shooting of an 11-year-old in Brooklyn Monday night. The 11-year-old is expected to be okay. FOX 5 NY?s Michelle Ross reports.
Large brush fire in Elizabeth, NJ
A large brush fire is causing delays on the New Jersey Turnpike. FOX 5 NY's Dan Rice is over the scene in SKYFOX.
A large brush fire is causing delays on the New Jersey Turnpike. FOX 5 NY's Dan Rice is over the scene in SKYFOX.
16-year-old boy shot in Queens
A 16-year-old boy is in critical condition after being shot twice in Far Rockaway, Queens on Tuesday.
A 16-year-old boy is in critical condition after being shot twice in Far Rockaway, Queens on Tuesday.
Fatal Bronx house fire
A deadly house fire in the Bronx took the life of a 38-year-old woman early Tuesday morning. FOX 5 NY's Michelle Ross reports.
A deadly house fire in the Bronx took the life of a 38-year-old woman early Tuesday morning. FOX 5 NY's Michelle Ross reports.
NYC weather: When will it rain this week?
FOX 5 NY's Mike Woods has the forecast for New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.
FOX 5 NY's Mike Woods has the forecast for New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.
Woman attacked outside Queens church
A�68-year-old woman is in critical condition after the NYPD said she was punched and shoved down the stairs of a Queens church in a brutal robbery that was caught on surveillance video. FOX 5 NY's Lissette Nun?ez has the details.
A�68-year-old woman is in critical condition after the NYPD said she was punched and shoved down the stairs of a Queens church in a brutal robbery that was caught on surveillance video. FOX 5 NY's Lissette Nun?ez has the details.
NYPD now using window barnacles for unpaid tickets
The NYPD is taking a new step to fight illegal parking, using a a new tool called a "barnacle" on the windshield of the wanted vehicle that blocks the driver's view.
The NYPD is taking a new step to fight illegal parking, using a a new tool called a "barnacle" on the windshield of the wanted vehicle that blocks the driver's view.
Central Park packed with solar eclipse watchers
Mother Nature didn't disappoint on Monday, as thousands of New Yorkers gathered in Central Park to enjoy an unobstructed view of the solar eclipse.
Mother Nature didn't disappoint on Monday, as thousands of New Yorkers gathered in Central Park to enjoy an unobstructed view of the solar eclipse.
Total solar eclipse wows North America
A chilly, midday darkness fell across North America as a total solar eclipse raced across the continent. Monday's spectacle was witnessed by millions of spectators in the U.S., Mexico and Canada. It was North America's biggest eclipse crowd ever, thanks to the densely populated path.
A chilly, midday darkness fell across North America as a total solar eclipse raced across the continent. Monday's spectacle was witnessed by millions of spectators in the U.S., Mexico and Canada. It was North America's biggest eclipse crowd ever, thanks to the densely populated path.
Long Island eclipse reaction
Long Islanders also took part in Monday's partial eclipse in our area. This included hundreds of local students who took part in a special viewing party. FOX 5 NY's Jodi Goldberg has reactions from students in Commack.
Long Islanders also took part in Monday's partial eclipse in our area. This included hundreds of local students who took part in a special viewing party. FOX 5 NY's Jodi Goldberg has reactions from students in Commack.



















