Elderly couple slain in Queens home, suspect on the run
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Police say they are searching for 42-year-old Jamaal McGriff, a career criminal out on parole, that they say is armed and dangerous after allegedly killing a 76-year-old man and his 77-year-old wife inside their Queens home. FOX 5 NY's Jessica Formoso has the latest details.

Trump dines out at restaurant near White House to promote DC crime crackdown

President Donald Trump had dinner Tuesday night at a seafood restaurant near the White House, promoting his deployment of the National Guard and federalizing the police force in an effort to crack down on crime in the nation's capital.

FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket lottery underway: What you need to know

The FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket sales process has begun, with a multi-phase system that includes a lottery for early access and a final first-come, first-served sale.

Former NYPD officer dispatched on 9/11 receives double lung transplant
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A retired NYPD officer who was dispatched to the World Trade Center on 9/11 received a double lung transplant that saved his life. FOX 5 NY's Antwan Lewis has more.

Paging Dr. Elvis, 'The Singing Surgeon'
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FOX 5 NY's Richard Giacovas speaks with Dr. Elvis, the singing surgeon in Lower Manhattan.

Suffolk County officer saved the life of LI man with EpiPen
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FOX 5 NY's Jodi Goldberg reports on how a Suffolk County police officer saved the life of a Long Island man with an EpiPen after he was stung by a bee.

Remembering the fallen FDNY heroes from 9/11
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The country is set to mark the 24 year anniversary of 9/11 later this week. FOX 5 NY's Linda Schmidt has more.

Israel strike on Hamas leaders in Qatar jeopardizes peace talks
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The attack, carried out after a deadly terror strike in Jerusalem, sparked concern from hostage families and raised fears of further destabilization in the region. FOX 5 NY's Sharon Crowley has the latest.

'Armed and dangerous' suspect ID?d in Queens fire that killed elderly couple
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Police say 42-year-old Jamil McGrith tied a homeowner to a pole, set a fire that killed him and his wife, and then fled with bags from the scene. The U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force is now involved in the search. FOX 5 NY?s Lisa Evers has the latest details.

New poll shows Mamdani leading NYC mayoral race
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FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay breaks down the latest Siena and New York Times poll regarding the New York City mayoral race.

Police say they know suspect in Queens arson that killed elderly couple
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Police say a man who asked to charge his phone inside the victims? home is now wanted in connection with the fire that left a 77-year-old man and 78-year-old woman dead. The attack has shaken the Belrose community, where residents are calling for justice and more security. FOX 5 NY's Lisa Evers reports.

Man allegedly set home on fire; 2 found dead inside
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Police are searching for a man they say intentionally set a Queens home on fire. First responders found two people dead inside the home, and the deaths are being investigated as a double homicide. FOX 5 NY's Lisa Evers has the latest details.

Deadly 'kissing bug' disease becoming endemic in the US: CDC

Chagas disease, also known as the “kissing bug" disease, is spreading across the United States, and some researchers believe it should now be classified as an endemic,

Decomposing body found in abandoned Tesla registered to singer D4vd

A decomposing body was found in a Tesla reportedly registered to singer D4vd several days after it was abandoned and taken to a Hollywood tow yard.

Hikers on psychedelic mushrooms rescued after getting lost in NY mountains

A hiking trip took a “trippy" turn that ended with a group having to be rescued from a popular mountain destination in New York State last month.

Tisch, Mamdani differ on cause of spikes in NYC crime
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Zohran Mamdani blames the pandemic on a spike in New York City crime, where NYPD Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch points to changes to bail laws made when Andrew Cuomo was governor. FOX 5 NY's Robert Moses has the story.