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.
Deadly Queens food truck crash latest
Witnesses describe a chaotic and traumatic scene, with one car reportedly speeding through a stop sign before slamming into a food truck.
Witnesses describe a chaotic and traumatic scene, with one car reportedly speeding through a stop sign before slamming into a food truck.
Former Gov. Paterson to endorse Mayor Adams amid dismal poll numbers | NYC mayoral race
Mayor Eric Adams is set to receive a major endorsement from former New York Gov. David Paterson as he faces a tough reelection battle. A new Siena College poll places Adams in a distant fourth behind Zoran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo, and Curtis Sliwa, sparking fresh political sparring and campaign drama at City Hall. FOX 5 NY's Robert Moses has the latest.
Mayor Eric Adams is set to receive a major endorsement from former New York Gov. David Paterson as he faces a tough reelection battle. A new Siena College poll places Adams in a distant fourth behind Zoran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo, and Curtis Sliwa, sparking fresh political sparring and campaign drama at City Hall. FOX 5 NY's Robert Moses has the latest.
Adams responds to possible federal takeover in NYC
Mayor Eric Adams says New York City doesn?t need National Guard intervention, insisting the NYPD is equipped to handle public safety. Adams urged the federal government to help fight crime by enacting stricter gun legislation, particularly to keep firearms away from dangerous individuals and those with mental health issues. FOX 5 NY's Briella Tomassetti has the latest.
Mayor Eric Adams says New York City doesn?t need National Guard intervention, insisting the NYPD is equipped to handle public safety. Adams urged the federal government to help fight crime by enacting stricter gun legislation, particularly to keep firearms away from dangerous individuals and those with mental health issues. FOX 5 NY's Briella Tomassetti has the latest.
Boil advisory continues in New Jersey after Paterson water main break
Officials say water pressure is returning however the boil water advisory remains in place.
Officials say water pressure is returning however the boil water advisory remains in place.
Brooklyn police seek second gunman after Flatbush shootout
NYPD officers on patrol in Flatbush heard gunfire Tuesday night and confronted two armed men, one of which remains at large. . FOX 5 NY's Hayley Fixler has the latest.
NYPD officers on patrol in Flatbush heard gunfire Tuesday night and confronted two armed men, one of which remains at large. . FOX 5 NY's Hayley Fixler has the latest.
CVS manager describes CDC Atlanta shooting attack: 'I still hear the sirens'
Vonda, a CVS manager, survived the shooting by following the "run, hide, fight" advice, dropping behind the counter and calling 911.
Vonda, a CVS manager, survived the shooting by following the "run, hide, fight" advice, dropping behind the counter and calling 911.
YouTube, others may ask for your ID as online safety laws sprout across the globe
Some users of YouTube in the United States may be barred from the platform starting Wednesday as the Google-owned media giant plans to roll out ID verification, amid a trend of similar decisions propping up around the debate about online safety.
Some users of YouTube in the United States may be barred from the platform starting Wednesday as the Google-owned media giant plans to roll out ID verification, amid a trend of similar decisions propping up around the debate about online safety.
Water pressure slowly returns to Paterson as repairs continue to be made
Tuesday marks the fifth day since a major water main break in Paterson, N.J. left the entire city with little to no water pressure. The Passaic Valley Water Commission has announced that its isolated the leak, but the problem is still far from fixed.
Tuesday marks the fifth day since a major water main break in Paterson, N.J. left the entire city with little to no water pressure. The Passaic Valley Water Commission has announced that its isolated the leak, but the problem is still far from fixed.
NY attorney general issues consumer alert for fake Bad Bunny tickets
FOX 5's Linda Schmidt reports.
FOX 5's Linda Schmidt reports.
'Par for the course': Ryder Cup artist
82-year-old Elaine Ryder-Thompson has been painting for decades. FOX 5 NY's Jodi Goldberg speaks with her about her journey as an artist, and about the PGA's request for her to paint the official Ryder Cup poster.
82-year-old Elaine Ryder-Thompson has been painting for decades. FOX 5 NY's Jodi Goldberg speaks with her about her journey as an artist, and about the PGA's request for her to paint the official Ryder Cup poster.
'He said that he was Jesus': APD releases more info on Target shooting, suspect
The Austin Police Department has identified the suspect and the victims in the triple homicide outside a North Austin Target.
The Austin Police Department has identified the suspect and the victims in the triple homicide outside a North Austin Target.
Latest poll in the NYC mayoral race: Mamdani holds 19-point lead
The Siena Research Institute's latest poll shows Assemblymember and Democratic nominee for New York City's mayoral race Zohran Mamdani with nearly a 20-point lead over the current runner-up. FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay breaks it all down.
The Siena Research Institute's latest poll shows Assemblymember and Democratic nominee for New York City's mayoral race Zohran Mamdani with nearly a 20-point lead over the current runner-up. FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay breaks it all down.
Taylor Swift announces new album, 'The Life of a Showgirl'
Taylor Swift has announced her twelfth studio album, titled "The Life of a Showgirl." FOX 5 NY's Liv Johnson has the details.
Taylor Swift has announced her twelfth studio album, titled "The Life of a Showgirl." FOX 5 NY's Liv Johnson has the details.