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FOX 5 NY's Liv Johnson goes over the weather forecast for New York City's Halloweekend.

Final preparations are underway for both the TCS New York City Marathon and Halloween festivities in the city this weekend. FOX 5 NY's Arthur Chi'en has the latest.

The United States' National Hurricane Center says that Hurricane Melissa is one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes on record. FOX 5 NY's Hayley Fixler has more on the destruction the storm has wrought on Jamaica.

FOX 5 NY's Mike Woods has the details.

With Election Day in NYC just 6 days away, the mayoral race between Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa is heating up. FOX 5 NY's Robert Moses has the latest details.

Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Cuba as a Category 3 storm after causing extensive damage in Jamaica. FOX 5 NY’s Jessica Formoso has the latest details.

Israel carried out strikes in Gaza overnight, killing dozens of people, including many kids. The strikes come after Israel accused Hamas of violating the ceasefire. FOX 5 NY’s Briella Tomassetti has the latest details.

From Los Angeles to New York’s East Village, fans are packing bars and celebrating Shohei Ohtani’s record-breaking World Series performance. The Dodgers superstar is redefining baseball greatness — smashing records, hitting homers, and proving why his $700 million deal might just be a bargain. FOX 5 NY’s Kendall Green has the story.

From sharks in swimming pools to planes floating on runways, viral clips claiming to show Hurricane Melissa’s devastation in Jamaica are turning out to be AI-generated fakes. Cybersecurity experts warn the public to stay vigilant and verify sources before sharing sensational content. A closer look at the growing threat of AI misinformation, from FOX 5 NY’s Arthur Chi’en.

With just days to go before voters head to the polls, frontrunner Zoran Mamdani rallies supporters in Hell’s Kitchen while Andrew Cuomo courts seniors in the Bronx, joined by Eric Adams and David Paterson. Meanwhile, Curtis Sliwa takes his campaign underground to the subway. The final push before Election Day, from FOX 5 NY’s Sharon Crowley.

FOX 5 NY's Linda Schmidt talks to Director of the Rebovich Institute for New Jersey Politics, Micah Rasmussen on where the candidates stand.

Millions could see food assistance delayed in Nov. as the federal shutdown drags on. FOX 5 NY's Sharon Crowley talks to Assistant Principal Sally Schwab who says 85% of her students are on SNAP.

Has there been enough of a focus on education in the New York City Mayoral race? S.E. Cupp is joined by Assemblymember Robert C. Caroll, a Democrat representing District 44, who questions education's absence during this highly-watched contest. S.E. is also joined by Nia Prater, a staff writer for New York Magazine's Intelligencer who covers politics, to break down the latest headlines from the campaign trail.

FOX 5 NY’s Morgan McKay reports from Hell’s Kitchen as Zoran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo, and Curtis Sliwa make their final campaign push. Conflicting polls show a tight New York City mayoral race.

FOX 5 NY’s Jodi Goldberg breaks down the heated Nassau County executive race between Bruce Blakeman and Seth Koslow. The outcome could signal political shifts ahead of 2026.

FOX 5 NY’s Richard Giacovis reports from LaGuardia as air traffic controllers work without pay during the government shutdown.