FBI warns child abductors may use social media to lure victims

The FBI is warning parents that criminals may pose as minors online in order to lure children into traps and abduct them.

Barbie takes stand against racism in latest vlog

The Mattel doll got animated about addressing racial bias and discrimination in a new video posted on the Barbie YouTube page, in a discussion with her pal Nikki, a Black doll.

New York City winter outdoor dining guidelines

New York City has released its guidance for restaurants planning to continue to offer outdoor dining during the winter.

App aims to reduce food waste in NYC

A new app is aiming to help stop food waste in New York City.

A taste for travel? Airline to sell plane food in supermarkets

Finnish carrier Finnair will start selling business class airplane food in supermarkets in a move to keep its catering staff employed and to offer a taste of the airline experience to those missing flying in the COVID-19 times.

Fiery Halloween decorations at California home trigger 911 calls

Many people arrive each night to admire a Riverside family's spooky, fiery Halloween decor, but the adornments appear so realistic to some that multiple people have made emergency phone calls to firefighters about the home.

Historic Grand Central Oyster Bar gives up 12 days after reopening

The Grand Central Oyster Bar & Restaurant has closed again just 12 days after it reopened from its 7-month shutdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

Iconic Roosevelt Hotel to close by end of October

The iconic Roosevelt Hotel in Midtown Manhattan has said that it will close at the end of the month.

Amid COVID, many businesses in precarious spot as 2020 ends

But the fourth quarter of 2020 looks precarious for many businesses as the coronavirus outbreak maintains its grip on the economy.

NYC indoor dining concerns
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Indoor dining has reopened in NYC, but many business owners say strict capacity rules makes it difficult to make money.

Great Fall Getaways | In This Together
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Ryan Kristafer hosts this FOX 5 NY special showing you some beautiful destinations you can safely visit this fall.

Passenger on flight to Chicago accused of wearing 'lewd' top forced to cover up with captain's T-shirt

A passenger flying with Southwest Airlines to Chicago has claimed that employees with the carrier made her cover up her outfit — after deeming her cleavage to be “lewd, obscene and offensive.”

Faces meet fashion in New Yorkers' mask choices | Photo Essay

With no end to the pandemic in sight, many have moved beyond the standard surgical mask and are choosing to express themselves with more fashionable colors, patterns, flags and messages.