Todd Blanche confirmed as Attorney General in overnight Senate vote
The U.S. Senate narrowly confirmed Todd Blanche, President Donald Trump's personal attorney, as Attorney General in a 50-49 vote overnight.
The U.S. Senate narrowly confirmed Todd Blanche, President Donald Trump's personal attorney, as Attorney General in a 50-49 vote overnight.
USPS truck involved in fatal hit-and-run in Hell's Kitchen, sources say
A 66-year-old pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run in Hell's Kitchen Saturday morning. Sources tell FOX 5 NY that the driver who left the scene was in a USPS truck.
A 66-year-old pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run in Hell's Kitchen Saturday morning. Sources tell FOX 5 NY that the driver who left the scene was in a USPS truck.
Murder suspect manhunt continues in NY; 3rd body found after Bronx explosion | TOP STORIES
The manhunt in New York continues for Thomas David Ryan, the man accused of killing his father, Robert Ryan, in Orange County. Also, the FDNY has found a third body inside the building that exploded in the Bronx earlier this week.
The manhunt in New York continues for Thomas David Ryan, the man accused of killing his father, Robert Ryan, in Orange County. Also, the FDNY has found a third body inside the building that exploded in the Bronx earlier this week.
First-ever Jamaica Rising Day Parade takes over Brooklyn
New York City got its first Jamaica Rising Day Parade on Saturday, with organizers calling the event the beginning of a new tradition celebrating Jamaican culture and heritage in Brooklyn. The parade’s official website described it as America’s first Jamaica Rising Day Parade.
New York City got its first Jamaica Rising Day Parade on Saturday, with organizers calling the event the beginning of a new tradition celebrating Jamaican culture and heritage in Brooklyn. The parade’s official website described it as America’s first Jamaica Rising Day Parade.
TOP STORIES | Armed manhunt in Orange County; professor catches 32 of 35 students using AI
Police are searching for an armed and dangerous man accused of killing his father and setting his Orange County home on fire. Plus, a college professor says he caught 32 of 35 students using AI on a midterm after hiding a phrase in the exam prompt designed to expose copied chatbot answers.
Police are searching for an armed and dangerous man accused of killing his father and setting his Orange County home on fire. Plus, a college professor says he caught 32 of 35 students using AI on a midterm after hiding a phrase in the exam prompt designed to expose copied chatbot answers.
Amazon changed its order emails. Could scammers take advantage?
Amazon customers are noticing a major change to order emails, which now use vague descriptions instead of showing exactly what was purchased. Amazon says the change is meant to protect customer privacy, but a cybersecurity expert warns scammers could imitate the new emails and use them in phishing attempts.
Amazon customers are noticing a major change to order emails, which now use vague descriptions instead of showing exactly what was purchased. Amazon says the change is meant to protect customer privacy, but a cybersecurity expert warns scammers could imitate the new emails and use them in phishing attempts.
Armed suspect sought after father found dead in burned Orange County home
New York State Police are searching for 32-year-old Thomas David Ryan, who investigators say is armed and dangerous, after his father was found dead inside a burned home in Orange County. Police say the fire was intentionally set and that the victim died before the blaze. The victim’s daughter says the family is grieving and fearful as the manhunt continues.
New York State Police are searching for 32-year-old Thomas David Ryan, who investigators say is armed and dangerous, after his father was found dead inside a burned home in Orange County. Police say the fire was intentionally set and that the victim died before the blaze. The victim’s daughter says the family is grieving and fearful as the manhunt continues.
Politics Unusual: Sen. Gianaris reflects on 26 years; big events boost NYC restaurants
On this episode of Politics Unusual, State Sen. Mike Gianaris reflects on 26 years in the New York Legislature as he leaves office early, including Democrats’ rise in the State Senate, the growing influence of democratic socialism and the candidate set to succeed him. Plus, NYC Hospitality Alliance Executive Director Andrew Rigie discusses the boost restaurants and bars saw from major events this summer — and why he says City Hall still needs to make it easier for small businesses to operate.
On this episode of Politics Unusual, State Sen. Mike Gianaris reflects on 26 years in the New York Legislature as he leaves office early, including Democrats’ rise in the State Senate, the growing influence of democratic socialism and the candidate set to succeed him. Plus, NYC Hospitality Alliance Executive Director Andrew Rigie discusses the boost restaurants and bars saw from major events this summer — and why he says City Hall still needs to make it easier for small businesses to operate.
Walking toward 2028: Long Island teacher chases Olympic dream
High school math teacher Lauren Harris teaches numbers during the day and after school, she chases them. She’s trying to break records and earn a spot at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles. FOX 5 NY's Jodi Goldberg has the details.
High school math teacher Lauren Harris teaches numbers during the day and after school, she chases them. She’s trying to break records and earn a spot at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles. FOX 5 NY's Jodi Goldberg has the details.
New York manhunt after body found inside burnt house
New York State Police launched a manhunt after a body was found inside a house that burned in Orange County. FOX 5 NY's Richard Giacovas reports.
New York State Police launched a manhunt after a body was found inside a house that burned in Orange County. FOX 5 NY's Richard Giacovas reports.
US loses jobs in July — should we be worried?
Lisa Simon, chief economist at Revelio Labs, breaks down the latest U.S. jobs report that showed a shocking loss of 23,000 jobs.
Lisa Simon, chief economist at Revelio Labs, breaks down the latest U.S. jobs report that showed a shocking loss of 23,000 jobs.
8-foot python found in New Jersey shed after swallowing possum
The animal control officer who pulled the python from beneath the shed and the doctor helping to treat the snake join Newsroom Live with FOX 5 NY's Dan Bowens.
The animal control officer who pulled the python from beneath the shed and the doctor helping to treat the snake join Newsroom Live with FOX 5 NY's Dan Bowens.
Good Day New York @ 9: August 7, 2026
Watch the full 9 a.m. hour of Good Day New York.
Watch the full 9 a.m. hour of Good Day New York.
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Christal Young and Ryan Kristafer's edgy perspective on entertainment and lifestyle news.
NY State Police manhunt after homicide, fire in Greenville
New York State Police are searching for Thomas David Ryan in connection with a homicide and house fire in the Town of Greenville.
New York State Police are searching for Thomas David Ryan in connection with a homicide and house fire in the Town of Greenville.
NYPD: Gunman wounds 2 in shooting near Bronx subway station
Dramatic surveillance footage shows the chaotic scene as a gunman opened fire in the West Farms section, sending people running for their lives. FOX 5 NY's Robert Moses has the latest.
Dramatic surveillance footage shows the chaotic scene as a gunman opened fire in the West Farms section, sending people running for their lives. FOX 5 NY's Robert Moses has the latest.
Hundreds gather at vigil for 2 children who died in the Passaic River
Hundreds of people have gathered in Garfield, New Jersey to support the families of the two children who died in the Passaic River last week.
Hundreds of people have gathered in Garfield, New Jersey to support the families of the two children who died in the Passaic River last week.
'Ted Lasso' look-alike contest in NYC
FOX 5 NY's Frances Wang reports live from the "Ted Lasso" look-alike contest that has taken over Fifth Avenue.
FOX 5 NY's Frances Wang reports live from the "Ted Lasso" look-alike contest that has taken over Fifth Avenue.
EXCLUSIVE: Interview with professor who caught students using AI
FOX 5 NY's Kendall Green spoke with Dr. Jason Gibson, a college professor who caught the majority of his students using AI to cheat on a midterm exam.
FOX 5 NY's Kendall Green spoke with Dr. Jason Gibson, a college professor who caught the majority of his students using AI to cheat on a midterm exam.
EXCLUSIVE: Mamdani talks democratic socialism, pied-à-terre tax
In this exclusive interview, Mayor Zohran Mamdani talks with FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay about a potential rise in democratic socialism across the country, as well as the recent reaction to the newly established pied-à-terre tax.
In this exclusive interview, Mayor Zohran Mamdani talks with FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay about a potential rise in democratic socialism across the country, as well as the recent reaction to the newly established pied-à-terre tax.