Memorial Day weekend gas prices down from 2022
Compared to last year, gas prices are down for Memorial Day Weekend in 2022, but that won't change the possible frustration of congestion. FOX 5 New York's Stephanie Bertini has the story.
NYC outlaws height, weight discrimination
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has signed legislation that will ban discrimination based on body size by adding weight and height to the list of protected categories such as race, sex and religion.
Beach businesses ready for Memorial Day Weekend
Businesses by the water all across the region are hoping it'll be a booming summer season this year. FOX 5 New York's Sharon Crowley visits Long Beach to see how business owners there are getting ready.
Swifties gather at MetLife stadium
Swifties won't "calm down" as Taylor Swift's Eras tour kicks off at MetLife stadium. Jennifer Williams has more.
NJ sculptor creating national WWI memorial
New Jersey-based sculptor Sabin Howard is the artist that has been commissioned to create the World War I memorial set to be installed in Washington, D.C. next year. FOX 5 New York's Antwan Lewis spoke with the artist for an update on his work.
Debt ceiling deadline extended
Negotiations over the debt ceiling are ongoing as Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen announced that the deadline for defaulting on the nation's debts is now June 5.
Memorial Day Weekend travel concerns
With a Taylor Swift concert, a Yankees game and a long holiday weekend ahead, expect a LOT of travelers, both on the roads and on the trains. FOX 5 NY's Stephanie Bertini takes a look at the travel situation is on Friday.
Arrest in deadly stabbing on Long Island
A Long Island man is under arrest and accused of fatally stabbing a man he says was trying to steal the wheels and tires off his car. FOX 5 NY's Ashlie Rodriguez has the story.
Bethpage Air Show preview
The Bethpage Air Show returns with its iconic performances to honor the military at Jones Beach. FOX 5 NY's Jessica Formoso has the details.
Crime in the City full episode: May 26, 2023
A look at some of the more notable crimes across the New York City area this week, including a deadly Washington Heights drive-by shooting, a machete attack in Paterson, and an arrest in the case of a woman shoved head-first into a subway train, leaving her paralyzed.
Man arrested for fatally stabbing a tire thief
A Long Island man was arrested Thursday for fatally stabbing another man that was allegedly attempting to steal the tires from his parked car. Mejia reportedly walked outside with a large kitchen knife and confronted the thieves, stabbing one of them to death.
Elderly man beaten in Queens
The suspects attacked and robbed the 69-year-old man in Queens, then tried to use his credit card at a Bronx smoke shop.
MTA cuts cause major delays in Connecticut
Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont is proposing cuts to the Metro-North New Haven line and riders are not happy about it.
Tower of Heroes: Tunnel to Towers Tower Climb NYC
This full-length special takes a look at how the Tunnel to Towers Foundation is helping New Yorkers to in their mission to "never forget.” FOX 5 NY’s Audrey Puente has the story.
Car plunges off the Henry Hudson Parkway
The driver somehow lost control and the car landed in a construction site below near West 135th Street in Hamilton Heights.
Video shows NYPD vehicle nearly hit moped
Scary moments played out on the Van Wyck Expressway after an NYPD SUV was seen getting extremely close to a moped, as it appeared to force the scooter off the highway. FOX 5 NY's Lissette Nuñez has the story.
NYC lifeguard shortage hits beaches, pools
As the summer unofficially begins, New York City is facing another lifeguard shortage. FOX 5 NY’s Raegan Medgie has the story.
Memorial Day weekend travel
AAA says 42.3 million people are expected to travel over the Memorial Day weekend. FOX 5 NY's Briella Tomassetti has the story.
2023 Bethpage Air Show at Jones Beach
The Bethpage Air Show flies into Jones Beach this weekend, and the weather looks spectacular. FOX 5 NY's Robert Moses has the story.
NYC traffic agents push for body cams
A dire appeal from Traffic Agents in New York City, who say they're put in danger for just doing their jobs. Now, they say they want body cams, so everyone can see the abuse they must endure.