Tennessee manufacturing plant explosion: Multiple people dead, 19 missing
Crews in rural Tennessee are searching for victims after a large explosion at an munitions-manufacturing plant Friday morning. FOX 5 NY's Antwan Lewis has the details.
Crews in rural Tennessee are searching for victims after a large explosion at an munitions-manufacturing plant Friday morning. FOX 5 NY's Antwan Lewis has the details.
'The RIFs have begun:' White House announces more federal layoffs
Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought posted on social media Friday afternoon that previously threatened federal layoffs have started.
Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought posted on social media Friday afternoon that previously threatened federal layoffs have started.
'You're a dark sick person': Adams' emotional attack on reporter during safety announcement
At a subway safety briefing Friday, New York City Mayor Eric Adams shifted from policy discussion to an emotional tirade about a reporter's coverage. He repeatedly called the reporter a "dark, sick person" with a "sick vendetta" and a "sick mind."
At a subway safety briefing Friday, New York City Mayor Eric Adams shifted from policy discussion to an emotional tirade about a reporter's coverage. He repeatedly called the reporter a "dark, sick person" with a "sick vendetta" and a "sick mind."
RHOP star Wendy Osefo and husband Eddie arrested in Maryland
Real Housewives of Potomac's Dr. Wendy Osefo and her husband Eddie Osefo were arrested in Carroll County on criminal fraud charges, according to court documents.
Real Housewives of Potomac's Dr. Wendy Osefo and her husband Eddie Osefo were arrested in Carroll County on criminal fraud charges, according to court documents.
Ronald Exantus updates: Kentucky felon jailed in Florida, days after early release
The Marion County Sheriff's Office shared new details on Friday morning about Ronald Exantus' arrest in Florida. Exantus was arrested on Thursday, Oct. 9, at a home in Marion County, Florida, for failing to register as a convicted felon within 48 hours after arriving in the state.
The Marion County Sheriff's Office shared new details on Friday morning about Ronald Exantus' arrest in Florida. Exantus was arrested on Thursday, Oct. 9, at a home in Marion County, Florida, for failing to register as a convicted felon within 48 hours after arriving in the state.
Poll: Record-high 62% of Americans say government has too much power
According to a new Gallup poll, a record-high 62% of Americans feel the federal government has too much power.
According to a new Gallup poll, a record-high 62% of Americans feel the federal government has too much power.
NY Attorney General Letitia James charged in fraud case
New York Attorney General Letitia James was indicted in a mortgage fraud case on Thursday. FOX 5 NY's Hayley Fixler has the details.
New York Attorney General Letitia James was indicted in a mortgage fraud case on Thursday. FOX 5 NY's Hayley Fixler has the details.
Robbery suspect shot by police following confrontation
An officer suffered a serious head injury following a police-involved shooting Thursday night in the Bronx that left an 18-year-old suspect in critical condition, the NYPD said. FOX 5 NY's Briella Tomassetti has the latest details.
An officer suffered a serious head injury following a police-involved shooting Thursday night in the Bronx that left an 18-year-old suspect in critical condition, the NYPD said. FOX 5 NY's Briella Tomassetti has the latest details.
Sister Jean, beloved chaplain at Loyola University, dies at 106
Chicago lost an icon, as Loyola University announced on Thursday night that Sister Jean had died.
Chicago lost an icon, as Loyola University announced on Thursday night that Sister Jean had died.
Short in front, party in back: the mini mullet makes a comeback
Once a rebellious ‘80s staple, the mullet is getting a 2025 reboot. Barbers say the “mini mullet,” a subtler, sleeker version — is one of their most requested styles, with celebrities like Paul Mescal and Jacob Elordi leading the charge. FOX 5 NY's Jessica Formoso has the details.
Once a rebellious ‘80s staple, the mullet is getting a 2025 reboot. Barbers say the “mini mullet,” a subtler, sleeker version — is one of their most requested styles, with celebrities like Paul Mescal and Jacob Elordi leading the charge. FOX 5 NY's Jessica Formoso has the details.
Government shutdown latest: Senate rejects funding bills for 7th time
The U.S. Senate rejected competing funding bills for the seventh time on Thursday, meaning that the federal government shutdown will continue, at least for now.
The U.S. Senate rejected competing funding bills for the seventh time on Thursday, meaning that the federal government shutdown will continue, at least for now.
New York Comic Con 2025
FOX 5 NY's Antwan Lewis reports live from NYCC 2025.
FOX 5 NY's Antwan Lewis reports live from NYCC 2025.
Sliwa’s Final Push for Voters | Battleground NYC full episode #52: Oct 9, 2025
Curtis Sliwa, the Republican nominee for NYC Mayor, joins host S.E. Cupp once again to talk about his final push to reach voters in the final month before election day. Ayana Harry, political correspondent for Spectrum News New York 1, joins S.E. to break down the latest headlines from the campaign trail, including her conversations with voters across the five boroughs.
Curtis Sliwa, the Republican nominee for NYC Mayor, joins host S.E. Cupp once again to talk about his final push to reach voters in the final month before election day. Ayana Harry, political correspondent for Spectrum News New York 1, joins S.E. to break down the latest headlines from the campaign trail, including her conversations with voters across the five boroughs.
Grand jury indicts NY Attorney General Letitia James in mortgage fraud probe: What this means
A federal grand jury in Virginia has indicted New York Attorney General Letitia James following a mortgage fraud investigation. The indictment, filed in the Eastern District of Virginia, alleges James misrepresented a property’s status as a second home. Former prosecutor Vinoo Varghese called the case highly unusual and politically charged, noting its small financial scope and ties to former President Trump’s public demands for prosecution.
A federal grand jury in Virginia has indicted New York Attorney General Letitia James following a mortgage fraud investigation. The indictment, filed in the Eastern District of Virginia, alleges James misrepresented a property’s status as a second home. Former prosecutor Vinoo Varghese called the case highly unusual and politically charged, noting its small financial scope and ties to former President Trump’s public demands for prosecution.
64-year-old Nicola Tanzi killed in Brooklyn subway beating
A judge ordered 23-year-old David Mazariegos to remain behind bars after he was charged with murder, robbery, and grand larceny in the fatal beating of 64-year-old Nicola Tanzi at the Jay Street–MetroTech station.
A judge ordered 23-year-old David Mazariegos to remain behind bars after he was charged with murder, robbery, and grand larceny in the fatal beating of 64-year-old Nicola Tanzi at the Jay Street–MetroTech station.
The Latest on Israel-Hamas ceasefire
FOX 5 NY's Linda Schmidt has the details.
FOX 5 NY's Linda Schmidt has the details.
AG Letitia James responds to indictment
"This is nothing more than a continuation of the president’s desperate weaponization of our justice system.," James said. FOX 5 NY's Morgan McKay reports.
"This is nothing more than a continuation of the president’s desperate weaponization of our justice system.," James said. FOX 5 NY's Morgan McKay reports.
NY AG Letitia James indicted on fraud charges
A federal grand jury indicted New York Attorney General Letitia James on bank fraud charges. FOX 5 NY's Morgan McKay has the latest developments.
A federal grand jury indicted New York Attorney General Letitia James on bank fraud charges. FOX 5 NY's Morgan McKay has the latest developments.
11-year-old girl dies after being hit by school bus in Montgomery County: police
An 11-year-old girl has died after being hit by a school bus in Montgomery County Thursday afternoon, according to officials.
An 11-year-old girl has died after being hit by a school bus in Montgomery County Thursday afternoon, according to officials.
Cory Booker urges GOP to ‘come to the table’ as shutdown drags on
As the government shutdown stretches into its ninth day, Sen. Cory Booker tells FOX 5 NY's Linda Schmidt that Democrats are ready to negotiate but can’t even get a meeting with Republican leaders. The New Jersey Democrat says the GOP’s spending plan threatens Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act, warning of rising health care costs and hospital closures in his state. He also weighed in on the New Jersey governor’s race, calling out GOP candidate Jack Ciattarelli for being “100% MAGA” and “a puppet for Donald Trump.”
As the government shutdown stretches into its ninth day, Sen. Cory Booker tells FOX 5 NY's Linda Schmidt that Democrats are ready to negotiate but can’t even get a meeting with Republican leaders. The New Jersey Democrat says the GOP’s spending plan threatens Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act, warning of rising health care costs and hospital closures in his state. He also weighed in on the New Jersey governor’s race, calling out GOP candidate Jack Ciattarelli for being “100% MAGA” and “a puppet for Donald Trump.”



















