NYC airport shops face 15 percent price hike
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Travelers at New York City's major airports, JFK, LaGuardia and Newark, may soon face higher prices for food, drinks and other items as the Port Authority considers a 15% price hike at airport concessions, along with a 3% surcharge. FOX 5's Kendall Green has the story.

Hip-Hop and the Election - STREET SOLDIERS
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Some of hip-hop's biggest stars took sides in the 2024 election. But did their influence truly sway voters? Find out in this week's episode of Street Soldiers with Lisa Evers.

NYC passes law banning broker fees for renters
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Renters in New York City are getting some relief after the City Council passed the FARE act, banning heft upfront broker fees in most cases. The new legislation shifts the responsibility of broker fees to landlords unless renters hire a broker themselves. FOX 5's Morgan McKay has the story.

Hochul to revive NYC congestion pricing
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New York Governor Kathy Hochul is set to relaunch the city's congestion pricing plan, proposing a revised $9 toll to enter Manhattan's congestion zone. FOX 5's Linda Schmidt has the story.

Wildfires burn in Manhattan, Queens
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The FDNY is fighting two stubborn wildfires in upper Manhattan and Queens tonight, as dangerously dry conditions endure across the region.

Congressman Lawler on GOP?s path to house majority
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Republicans are closing in on a majority in the house with a projected 218 seats they need for control. The party took a victory lap on Wednesday in Washington at a meeting to select the leadership team. Congressman Mike Lawler was there and just won re-election to his district representing the Lower Hudson Valley. Lawler joins us with the latest.

Manhattan's Bon Bon Candy Shop goes viral
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The Bon Bon candy shop on the Upper East Side has taken social media by storm, drawing lines around the block as locals and tourists flock to sample their imported Swedish candies. FOX 5's Jessica Formoso has the full story.

Holiday shopping season brings surge in online scams
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It?s that time of year when you?re probably starting to think about holiday shopping and while more people are busy scouring the internet, it also means more opportunities for scammers to try and take advantage of you. FOX 5 NY?s Teresa Priolo takes a look at the holiday scams making the rounds before the holidays.

NYC to launch smart curbs pilot program on UWS
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New York City is getting ready to unveil its smart curbs pilot program on the Upper West Side. It will get rid of some parking spaces and replace them with things like bike corrals and loading zones for trucks. FOX 5 NY?s Arthur Chi?en got an up close look at the changes with the NYC Department of Transportation.

LIPA to raise electric bills by $7 a month in 2025
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Long Island residents should brace for yet another increase in their electric bills as the Long Island Power Authority plans a 3.9% rate hike for 2025, adding roughly $7 to monthly bills. FOX 5's Jodi Goldberg has the story.

Tri-state wildfires rage amid drought
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As wildfires continue to spread across the Tri-State area, firefighters are working tirelessly to contain the flames in Ringwood state Forest, where intense drought and strong winds are fueling the blaze. FOX 5's Richard Giacovas has the story.

City council passes broker fee bill
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Renting an apartment in New York City could soon come with one less fee. The city council just passed a bill that would change the way real estate brokers are compensated. FOX 5 NY’s Morgan McKay has the details.

Brush fire breaks out in Upper Manhattan
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The view from SkyFOX shows smoke covering nearly all of the borough's Inwood neighborhood and the West Side Highway. FOX 5 NY's Dan Rice reports.

NY News Update: Trump and Biden meet, Thanksgiving savings
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In this news update we cover the latest on the meeting between President Joe Biden and President-Elect Donald Trump, what savings you can expect to find at the store this Thanksgiving, and the ongoing wildfires in New York and New Jersey.

2024 self best home fitness equipment
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Exercising at home is a great way to make progress toward your fitness goals while avoiding crowded gyms, and it can save you money on memberships. But knowing what equipment to buy can be daunting.

Lynn Whitfield, Michelle Visage
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Actress Lynn Whitfield joins us o talk about her new movie "Albany Road" which hits theaters on Friday. Plus, Michelle Visage is here to talk about her new show "Drag Down Under".

NYC votes on shifting broker fees to landlords
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Renters in the city are spending nearly $13K on upfront fees. FOX 5's Hayley Fixler has the latest ahead of the vote.

Jennings Creek Wildfire update: What's next?
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High fire danger impacting millions of people across New York and New Jersey is forecast to last through the weekend, as the region remains bone-dry with little to no rain on the horizon. FOX 5 NY's Briella Tomassetti has the latest.

Family seeks help finding UWS man with dementia
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The family of 69-year-old Alberto Saldana is urgently seeking help to find him after he went missing nearly a week ago from the Upper West Side. Saldana, who suffers from Alzheimer?s and dementia, was last seen on surveillance footage wearing a t-shirt and pajama pants, but was later spotted in a green jacket, hat, and gloves. His family has been tirelessly searching the neighborhood, asking anyone with information to come forward. FOX 5's Linda Schmidt has the story.