Availability of Moderna and J&J boosters
Beginning Friday, tens of millions more Americans are now eligible to begin receiving Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccine boosters, one day after the CDC signed off on the shots.
Lyft safety report: More than 4,100 sexual assault claims filed over 3-year span
In Lyft’s first-ever safety report published on Thursday, the rideshare app revealed that it received over 4,100 reports of sexual assault from 2017 through 2019.
Helping veterans find a home
Veterans fight for our freedom, but when they come back from duty life isn't always easy. One of their big problems is finding housing. FOX 5 NY meets on group in the Bronx who is offering help.
New animal shelter in Central Islip
A new animal shelter has opened on Long Island, including all sorts of upgrades from the last shelter in the area.
Staten Island Amazon workers push for independent union
Amazon warehouse workers on Staten Island say they want to form a union and are planning to file for a union election on Monday. But the company is known for fiercely fighting any unionizing attempts. FOX 5 NY's Jennifer Williams spoke with the local man leading the charge.
Haitian kidnappers threaten to kill missionary hostages
A gang holding 16 American missionaries hostage in Haiti are threatening to kill them all if he doesn't get one million dollars for each hostage.
Charles Latibeudiere
FOX 5 NY speaks with TMZ co-executive producer Charles Latibeudiere about the tragic incident on a movie set in New Mexico where Alec Baldwin fired a prop gun that ended up killing Halyna Hutchins.
VP Harris touts child tax credit program in the Bronx
Vice President Kamala Harris visited the Bronx Friday to highlight the Democrats' 'Build Back Better' plan.
Lev Parnas convicted of campaign finance charges
Lev Parnas, a former associate of Rudy Giuliani, has been convicted on campaign finance charges in Manhattan.
Movie set safety
In the aftermath of the tragic death of Halnya Hutchins, many are asking how this kind of accident could happen and questioning what type of protocols are in place to keep cast and crew safe.
Alec Baldwin movie set tragedy
Alec Baldwin says he is working with an investigation by authorities after a prop gun using blanks he fired on the set of a movie in New Mexico killed the film's cinematographer, Halyna Hutchins.
Trump's social media platform given 30 days to comply with licensing requirements
Trump's TRUTH Social platform has 30 days to comply with licensing requirements or it risks seeing its rights and permissions in the software automatically and permanently terminated.
Gas prices: Regular unleaded hits $7.59 in California town, report says
The Gorda station is known to have some of the highest prices in the country
New Zealand prime minister keeps cool amid earthquake during news conference
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern was visibly startled by an earthquake during a news conference, but she quickly smiled and turned her attention back to the reporter.
Walmart recalls aromatherapy spray after deadly bacteria detected
Walmart is recalling nearly 4,000 bottles of an aromatherapy spray after the CDC detected a rare, deadly bacteria and is investigating two deaths linked to the product.
Melbourne residents cheer as city lifts 6th COVID-19 lockdown
When Melbourne began lifting COVID-19 restrictions at midnight, its residents were eager to celebrate.
US budget deficit reaches $2.77 trillion in 2021, its 2nd highest ever
The U.S. budget deficit totaled $2.77 trillion for 2021, the second highest on record but an improvement from the all-time high of $3.13 trillion in 2020.
Alec Baldwin fires prop gun on ‘Rust’ movie set, killing woman, sheriff says
Alec Baldwin fired a prop gun on the movie set of “Rust” and killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, authorities said. Director Joel Souza was also wounded.
'My heart is broken' Alec Baldwin reacts to movie set killing
Actor Alec Baldwin has issued a statement on the killing of Halyna Hutchins on the set for his new movie.
What is a prop gun? On-set deaths involving them have happened before
Prop weapons greatly reduce the threat of bodily harm while performing, but they don’t eliminate the possibility entirely.