NYC split over $5B Caesars Palace casino plan for Times Square backed by Roc Nation
The first public hearing on a proposed Caesars Palace casino in Times Square drew heated debate, with supporters touting job creation, while critics, including Broadway leaders, warned of increased congestion and crime. FOX 5 NY's Briella Tomassetti has the latest.
The first public hearing on a proposed Caesars Palace casino in Times Square drew heated debate, with supporters touting job creation, while critics, including Broadway leaders, warned of increased congestion and crime. FOX 5 NY's Briella Tomassetti has the latest.
Third NYC public school student detained by ICE after court appearance
A 20-year-old Brooklyn high school student from Guinea, seeking asylum in the U.S., was detained by ICE after a routine immigration court hearing. FOX 5 NY's Hayley Fixler has the latest.
A 20-year-old Brooklyn high school student from Guinea, seeking asylum in the U.S., was detained by ICE after a routine immigration court hearing. FOX 5 NY's Hayley Fixler has the latest.
Newsom unveils plan for redistricting California
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday announced the state is moving forward with a partisan plan to redraw congressional maps.
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday announced the state is moving forward with a partisan plan to redraw congressional maps.
Man accused of throwing Subway sandwich at federal officer charged with felony assault
D.C. U.S. Attorney General Jeanine Pirro announced on Wednesday that a man seen on video throwing a sandwich at a federal officer is now facing federal charges.
D.C. U.S. Attorney General Jeanine Pirro announced on Wednesday that a man seen on video throwing a sandwich at a federal officer is now facing federal charges.
Pohlad family will remain Minnesota Twins owners, add 2 limited partners
After considering offers to sell the team in recent months, the Pohlad family said in a statement on Tuesday they will remain the owners of the Minnesota Twins.
After considering offers to sell the team in recent months, the Pohlad family said in a statement on Tuesday they will remain the owners of the Minnesota Twins.
Public rally held in opposition to Times Square Casino project
Members of the public held a rally in opposition to the potential casino coming to Times Square on Aug. 13. FOX 5 NY's Richard Giacovas has the latest. to sound off on a potential casino coming to the heart of Time Square on
Members of the public held a rally in opposition to the potential casino coming to Times Square on Aug. 13. FOX 5 NY's Richard Giacovas has the latest. to sound off on a potential casino coming to the heart of Time Square on
Stand-up comedian Zakir Khan making comedy history
FOX 5 NY's Natasha Verma and Bianca Peters sit down with stand-up comedian Zakir Khan, who is making comedy history by performing the first stand-up show at Madison Square Garden completely in Hindi.
FOX 5 NY's Natasha Verma and Bianca Peters sit down with stand-up comedian Zakir Khan, who is making comedy history by performing the first stand-up show at Madison Square Garden completely in Hindi.
Older songs see new popularity on social media
Particularly due to the rise of TikTok "sounds," older songs are finding new life on social media. FOX 5 NY's Kendall Green reports.
Particularly due to the rise of TikTok "sounds," older songs are finding new life on social media. FOX 5 NY's Kendall Green reports.
National Guard troops head to streets of D.C.
The National Guard is now on duty in Washington, D.C. FOX 5 NY's Antwan Lewis has the details.
The National Guard is now on duty in Washington, D.C. FOX 5 NY's Antwan Lewis has the details.
Former NY Governor Paterson endorses Adams
FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay provides the latest on the New York City mayoral race, including a key endorsement for New York City Mayor Eric Adams.
FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay provides the latest on the New York City mayoral race, including a key endorsement for New York City Mayor Eric Adams.
Leander ISD school bus rollover crash; several people hospitalized
A Leander ISD school bus was involved in a crash on Wednesday afternoon. Ten people, kids and the bus driver, have been hospitalized.
A Leander ISD school bus was involved in a crash on Wednesday afternoon. Ten people, kids and the bus driver, have been hospitalized.
Record glacier flooding leads to evacuations in Juneau, Alaska
Alaska's capital has ordered residents to evacuate following summer glacial flooding, known as glacial lake outburst floods. FOX 5 NY's Audrey Puente has the story.
Alaska's capital has ordered residents to evacuate following summer glacial flooding, known as glacial lake outburst floods. FOX 5 NY's Audrey Puente has the story.
White House orders review of Smithsonian exhibits
The White House is conducting a review of the Smithsonian's museum exhibitions ahead of America?s 250th anniversary to ensure they align with President Trump's view of the country's history in what Democrats are calling an authoritarian move. FOX 5 NY's Sharon Crowley reports.
The White House is conducting a review of the Smithsonian's museum exhibitions ahead of America?s 250th anniversary to ensure they align with President Trump's view of the country's history in what Democrats are calling an authoritarian move. FOX 5 NY's Sharon Crowley reports.
NY News Update: NYC mayoral race updates
In this FOX 5 NY News Block, political reporter Morgan McKay goes over the latest developments of the New York City mayoral race, including an endorsement from former New York Governor David Paterson for current Mayor Eric Adams.
In this FOX 5 NY News Block, political reporter Morgan McKay goes over the latest developments of the New York City mayoral race, including an endorsement from former New York Governor David Paterson for current Mayor Eric Adams.
National Guard deployed to D.C.
National Guard troops are now on duty in Washington, D.C. after President Donald Trump declared a public safety emergency in the nation's capital. FOX 5 NY's Antwan Lewis has the latest.
National Guard troops are now on duty in Washington, D.C. after President Donald Trump declared a public safety emergency in the nation's capital. FOX 5 NY's Antwan Lewis has the latest.
NYC mayoral race poll: Mamdani has nearly 20 point lead
The Siena Research Institute's latest poll shows Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani with nearly a 20-point lead over current runner up, former governor Andrew Cuomo. FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay has the latest.
The Siena Research Institute's latest poll shows Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani with nearly a 20-point lead over current runner up, former governor Andrew Cuomo. FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay has the latest.
Amtrak's new NextGen Acela to debut Aug. 28: Routes between DC, Philly, NYC
Amtrak is gearing up to launch its new NextGen Acela fleet, which promises to revolutionize train travel on the Northeast Corridor. Starting Thursday, August 28, the first of 28 new trains will begin service, connecting Washington, D.C., New York City, and Philadelphia.
Amtrak is gearing up to launch its new NextGen Acela fleet, which promises to revolutionize train travel on the Northeast Corridor. Starting Thursday, August 28, the first of 28 new trains will begin service, connecting Washington, D.C., New York City, and Philadelphia.
Iguana rescued from power lines after being spotted by neighbors in Plainview, New York
An animal rescuer is being hailed a hero after climbing up to rescue an iguana that was stranded on power lines. According to a local moms group, a few neighbors spotted the iguana in Plainview and turned to the community for assistance. An animal rescuer, John Debacker, responded to the call and was able to bring the iguana down to safety.
An animal rescuer is being hailed a hero after climbing up to rescue an iguana that was stranded on power lines. According to a local moms group, a few neighbors spotted the iguana in Plainview and turned to the community for assistance. An animal rescuer, John Debacker, responded to the call and was able to bring the iguana down to safety.
Mexico travel advisory raised to Level 2 amid safety concerns
The updated travel advisory includes popular destinations including Los Cabos and Cancún.
The updated travel advisory includes popular destinations including Los Cabos and Cancún.
Multiple boats on fire at Queens marina
The blaze broke out around 1:51 a.m., with video from the scene showing the vessels engulfed in flames.
The blaze broke out around 1:51 a.m., with video from the scene showing the vessels engulfed in flames.



















