Nintendo Switch 2 preorders sell out fast
Gamers flooded the Nintendo store in Midtown Manhattan after preorders for the long-awaited Nintendo Switch 2 sold out within minutes online. FOX 5?s Kendall Green spoke to fans who waited in line after major retailers? websites crashed due to overwhelming demand for the $450 console.
Gamers flooded the Nintendo store in Midtown Manhattan after preorders for the long-awaited Nintendo Switch 2 sold out within minutes online. FOX 5?s Kendall Green spoke to fans who waited in line after major retailers? websites crashed due to overwhelming demand for the $450 console.
DOJ memo admits congestion pricing case is weak
A leaked internal memo is causing legal headaches for federal prosecutors trying to shut down New York City?s congestion pricing program. FOX 5?s Jessica Formoso reports that the memo?meant for internal eyes only?was accidentally filed in court, revealing the Trump administration's legal team?s own doubts about their case.
A leaked internal memo is causing legal headaches for federal prosecutors trying to shut down New York City?s congestion pricing program. FOX 5?s Jessica Formoso reports that the memo?meant for internal eyes only?was accidentally filed in court, revealing the Trump administration's legal team?s own doubts about their case.
Bronx man dragged by stolen car in caught-on-camera theft
A man is in critical condition after trying to stop a thief from stealing his car in the Pelham Bay section of the Bronx. Disturbing video shows the victim clinging to the side of his Infiniti as the suspect speeds away, ultimately crashing into parked vehicles and throwing the victim into the street. FOX 5's Richard Giacovas has the story.
A man is in critical condition after trying to stop a thief from stealing his car in the Pelham Bay section of the Bronx. Disturbing video shows the victim clinging to the side of his Infiniti as the suspect speeds away, ultimately crashing into parked vehicles and throwing the victim into the street. FOX 5's Richard Giacovas has the story.
NYC Persian Parade returns for 2025
The 2025 Persian Parade kicks off this Sunday in New York City, celebrating the rich culture, food, and heritage of the Iranian people?without any ties to politics or religion. Now in its 21st year, the event includes traditional music, dance, and food, from kabab koobideh to saffron ice cream. FOX 5?s Michelle Ross has a flavorful and festive preview from the Upper East Side.
The 2025 Persian Parade kicks off this Sunday in New York City, celebrating the rich culture, food, and heritage of the Iranian people?without any ties to politics or religion. Now in its 21st year, the event includes traditional music, dance, and food, from kabab koobideh to saffron ice cream. FOX 5?s Michelle Ross has a flavorful and festive preview from the Upper East Side.
NYC city council approves restrictions on helicopter noise
The city council votes to limit non-essential helicopter flights from city-owned heliports, enforcing new noise standards for around 9% of current flights. FOX 5 NY's Morgan McKay has the latest.
The city council votes to limit non-essential helicopter flights from city-owned heliports, enforcing new noise standards for around 9% of current flights. FOX 5 NY's Morgan McKay has the latest.
Stony Brook employees face steep parking price hike
Local union leaders argue that they shouldn't have to pay to go to work. FOX 5 NY's Jodi Goldberg has the latest.
Local union leaders argue that they shouldn't have to pay to go to work. FOX 5 NY's Jodi Goldberg has the latest.
Thousands line up to pay respects to Pope Francis
Crowds of mourners from around the world continue to gather at St. Peter?s Basilica in Vatican City to pay their respects to Pope Francis, who is lying in state. Church officials say over 90,000 people have already passed through the basilica since public viewing began Wednesday morning. FOX 5's Antwan Lewis reports.
Crowds of mourners from around the world continue to gather at St. Peter?s Basilica in Vatican City to pay their respects to Pope Francis, who is lying in state. Church officials say over 90,000 people have already passed through the basilica since public viewing began Wednesday morning. FOX 5's Antwan Lewis reports.
NJ wildfire smoke prompts NYC air quality alert
State issues health advisory as wildfire smoke reaches NYC; FOX 5 NY?s Linda Schmidt has the latest from officials.
State issues health advisory as wildfire smoke reaches NYC; FOX 5 NY?s Linda Schmidt has the latest from officials.
NYC attorney indicted in sex assault case
A New York City attorney has been indicted on charges of sexually assaulting six women inside his Midtown apartment. Prosecutors say Ryan Hemphill, 43, turned his Manhattan apartment into a torture chamber of ?grotesque sexual violence."
A New York City attorney has been indicted on charges of sexually assaulting six women inside his Midtown apartment. Prosecutors say Ryan Hemphill, 43, turned his Manhattan apartment into a torture chamber of ?grotesque sexual violence."
Car owner dragged, injured trying to stop carjacker in Bronx
A person was dragged and injured in the Bronx on Thursday after attempting to stop a thief from stealing their vehicle, according to police. FOX 5 Ny's Richard Giacovas has the latest.
A person was dragged and injured in the Bronx on Thursday after attempting to stop a thief from stealing their vehicle, according to police. FOX 5 Ny's Richard Giacovas has the latest.
NY News Update: Teen accused of starting NJ wildfires
In this FOX 5 News Block, we follow developments after a teen was charged in connection with the New Jersey wildfire. Plus, here are the health impacts of the bad air quality caused by the blaze.
In this FOX 5 News Block, we follow developments after a teen was charged in connection with the New Jersey wildfire. Plus, here are the health impacts of the bad air quality caused by the blaze.
The company turning trash into useable products
Teracycle, a company based in New Jersey is turning plastic waste into products like handbags and dog bowls. FOX 5 NY's Stephanie Bertini reports.
Teracycle, a company based in New Jersey is turning plastic waste into products like handbags and dog bowls. FOX 5 NY's Stephanie Bertini reports.
Day two of Harvey Weinstein retrial
The retrial follows a 2020 conviction reversal by New York?s top court, which ruled that prejudicial testimony had influenced the original case. FOX 5 NY's Stephanie Bertini has the latest from the courtroom.
The retrial follows a 2020 conviction reversal by New York?s top court, which ruled that prejudicial testimony had influenced the original case. FOX 5 NY's Stephanie Bertini has the latest from the courtroom.
NYC officials destroy 3,500 illegal firearms, Repurposes Metal for Memorial
Students will eventually repurpose metal from the 3,500 guns to create a memorial honoring victims of gun violence.
Students will eventually repurpose metal from the 3,500 guns to create a memorial honoring victims of gun violence.
Teen charged with arson in Ocean County blaze
Prosecutors on Thursday reported that Joseph Kling, an Ocean Township resident, was charged with aggravated arson and arson. FOX 5 NY's Linda Schmidt has the latest.
Prosecutors on Thursday reported that Joseph Kling, an Ocean Township resident, was charged with aggravated arson and arson. FOX 5 NY's Linda Schmidt has the latest.
Robert Crimo III sentenced to life for Highland Park Parade shooting, transferred to Stateville Prison
Crimo was transferred to Stateville Correctional Center in Crest Hill on Friday morning, where he will spend the rest of his life, according to the Lake County Sheriff.
Crimo was transferred to Stateville Correctional Center in Crest Hill on Friday morning, where he will spend the rest of his life, according to the Lake County Sheriff.
NYC to expand access to playgrounds after school hours
NYC is planning to open more school playgrounds to the public after school hours for use as parks.
NYC is planning to open more school playgrounds to the public after school hours for use as parks.
Protesters disrupt NYC Democratic mayoral forum
Protestors disrupted a New York City mayoral forum at Medgar Evers College in Brooklyn. FOX 5 NY's Robert Moses has the story.
Protestors disrupted a New York City mayoral forum at Medgar Evers College in Brooklyn. FOX 5 NY's Robert Moses has the story.
Air quality: Smoke from NJ wildfire reaches NYC
Smoke from a wildfire burning in NJ is drifting into NYC, prompting state officials to issue an Air Quality Health Advisory for Thursday. FOX 5 NY's Liv Johnson and Briella Tomassetti have the story.
Smoke from a wildfire burning in NJ is drifting into NYC, prompting state officials to issue an Air Quality Health Advisory for Thursday. FOX 5 NY's Liv Johnson and Briella Tomassetti have the story.
NYC curfews, chaperones aim to curb teen violence and crime
From vandalism and brawls to shocking daylight shootings, teen violence is rising in NYC?and officials are taking action. In this episode of Street Soldiers, FOX 5?s Lisa Evers investigates the troubling trends behind youth crime and the curfews and chaperone policies now being enforced across the city.
From vandalism and brawls to shocking daylight shootings, teen violence is rising in NYC?and officials are taking action. In this episode of Street Soldiers, FOX 5?s Lisa Evers investigates the troubling trends behind youth crime and the curfews and chaperone policies now being enforced across the city.