Over 30 NYPD rookies should've been disqualified: Report
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Over 30 rookie officers were ordered to surrender their firearms and leave the force within 24 hours due to disqualifying issues found in their records. However, a New York State Supreme Court judge has since issued a temporary restraining order preventing the NYPD from firing these officers while the case is under review. FOX 5 NY's Richard Giacovas has the story.

Brooklyn hit-and-run leaves 2 people dead
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Two people were killed in a hit-and-run on Friday morning in Brooklyn, the NYPD said. The driver fled the scene.

Bronx residents fight to get back into their apartments
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Hundreds found themselves displaced due to a fire in the Bronx and now they're blaming the landlord. FOX 5 NY's Stephani Bertini has the story.

Long Island kidney recipient meets donor
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Scott underwent his life-saving kidney transplant at Stony Brook University Hospital in April. Ann Marie Hassett heard about the urgent need for organ donors and the struggles they faced and wanted to help. FOX 5 NYs Jessica Formoso has the story.

NYPD admits dozens of rookie cops were hired despite disqualifying offenses
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Apparently "the department was not legally allowed to hire these individuals and was forced to inform them that they could no longer continue as members of the NYPD." FOX 5 NY's Richard Giacovis has the details.

Zohran Mamdani urged to keep Jessica Tisch as NYPD Commissioner
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Zohran Mamdani is encouraged to keep Jessica Tisch as NYPD Commissioner. FOX 5 NY's Robert Moses reports on the details and what Mayor Eric Adams has to say.

NY News Update: Subway hammer attack sentencing, new Ukraine peace talks
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In this FOX 5 NY News Block: the latest on the subway hammer attack sentencing, a house fire in Jersey City, and renewed peace talks with Ukraine.

Man rescues six from Paris apartment fire, including infants

A man is being hailed as a hero in France after risking his life to save six people, including two infants, from a burning apartment building on Friday, July 4. 

Bronx Zoo's World of Darkness exhibit
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Switch the flip to dark mode: The Bronx Zoo is opening the new World of Darkness exhibit this Saturday.

New York Cosmos to play in Paterson, NJ
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The New York Cosmos are making a return and will play at Hinchliffe Stadium in Paterson, New Jersey, in 2026. FOX 5 NY's Tina Cervasio reports on the official announcement made by the club.

90-year-old man killed during morning walk
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90-year-old Zhou Xie was fatally struck by a moped while crossing East 14th Street at Avenue U on Tuesday morning. They say the driver fled the scene after briefly stopping. FOX 5 NY's Linda Schmidt has the story.

Deadly flash flood updates from Texas, New Mexico
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Flash floods in Texas and New Mexico have caused death and devastation. FOX 5 NY's Jessica Formoso covers the aftermath with criticisms on flood warning systems, the scope of destruction and search efforts.

'Big, Beautiful Bill' implications on federal student loans
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FOX 5 NY's Sharon Crowley explains how the 'Big Beautiful Bill' affects federal student loan programs. Critics say the bill makes it harder for prospective and current students to pay for advanced degrees.

Potential toll hike for certain E-ZPass users
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A new Port Authority policy charges drivers more if their E-ZPass is installed incorrectly. FOX 5 NY's Jodi Goldberg has the story.

'Banksying Dating'
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Banksy, most commonly known as a famous street artist, has taken on a new meaning when it comes to dating. FOX 5 NY's Jennifer Williams talks to relationship expert Susan Winter who explains what it means.