Houston man arrested, found with 15-year-old California runaway

Harris County law enforcement have arrested 28-year-old Tarik Jammer and charged him with sexual performance of a child.

DA charges 12 for felony vandalism at Stanford during pro-Palestinian protest

The Santa Clara County District Attorney on Thursday charged 12 people with felony vandalism following a pro-Palestinian event at Stanford University last summer, where protesters stormed the president's office and destroyed property on the Palo Alto campus.

Planes collide in DC with NY, NJ members of Congress on board

A plane hit another plane's wing while on the runway at Reagan National Airport Thursday afternoon, according to members of Congress who say they were onboard. 

Planes clip wings at DCA with members of Congress on board

A plane hit another plane's wing while on the runway at Reagan National Airport Thursday afternoon, according to American Airlines. 

Pre-K teacher investigated for giving kids gummies before nap time

Parents reported "their children feeling sleepier and napping during the day when they normally wouldn’t," according to a search warrant.

Georgia doctor sentenced in largest-ever rare bird trafficking case

A Georgia orthopedic surgeon and a farm worker have been sentenced in what federal authorities are calling one of the largest bird trafficking cases in U.S. history.

Florida teacher to lose job for calling student by 'preferred' name: Latest updates

A Florida high school teacher is set to lose her job after allegedly addressing a student by a name other than their legal one, according to Brevard Public Schools.

Dominican Republic nightclub roof collapse latest
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An official says the death toll following the nightclub roof collapse in the Dominican Republic has climbed to 221. FOX 5 NY's Stephanie Bertini has the latest details.

NYPD launches new Quality of Life Division
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams, as well as Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch, announced on Thursday morning the NYPD's new Quality of Life Division pilot program. FOX 5 NY's Linda Schmidt has the story.

DOJ moves to drop Virginia case against Salvadoran alleged MS-13 gang leader

The Department of Justice on Wednesday filed a motion to dismiss its case against Henrry Jose Villatoro Santos, a Salvadoran national living in Virginia who was accused of being an MS-13 leader.

3 Tucson prisoners killed: Reform advocate says she warned staff

A notorious criminal known for taking two prison guards hostage in Buckeye back in 2004 is accused of killing three inmates in Arizona State Prison Complex in Tucson on April 4.

Government revokes hundreds of student visas
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NYU's president sent out a university-wide email warning that some members of the school's community were affected by the Trump administration's immigration crackdown. FOX 5 NY's Briella Tomassetti has the details.

Trump pauses most new tariffs, stock market soars
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President Donald Trump hit pause in the face of intense pressure created by volatile financial markets that had been pushing him to reconsider his tariffs, even as some administration officials insisted the his reversal had always been the plan. FOX 5 NY's Robert Moses has the latest details.

LI scientists make pancreatic cancer breakthrough
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Pancreatic cancer is projected to become the second-deadliest cancer by the year 2030. But as FOX 5's Jodi Goldberg shows, scientists on Long Island may have discovered a breakthrough in the fight.

AI trends turns you into an action figure
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Have you ever dreamed of seeing yourself as a Barbie-style action figure? AI can now make that happen. FOX 5's Teresa Priolo takes a look.

UES residents push back on Lenox Hill hospital tower
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Northwell Health wants to turn Lenox Hill Hospital on the Upper East Side into a 30-story state-of-the-art tower, but many neighbors say it's just too tall for the neighborhood. FOX 5's Linda Schmidt reports from the community board meeting where the $2B plan was rejected unless changes are made.

Family searching for NJ woman missing after Dominican Republic nightclub roof collapse
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Jennifer Contreras of Passaic, New Jersey, traveled to the Dominican Republic to teach beauty classes. Now, her family fears she was inside Jet Set nightclub when the roof collapsed during a merengue concert, killing over 120 people. FOX 5's Stephanie Bertini has the story.

Trump pauses tariffs, sending stocks soaring
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U.S. stocks soared to one of their best days in history on a euphoric Wall Street after President Donald Trump said he would back off on most of his tariffs temporarily. The S&P 500 soared 9.5% Wednesday, though it's still below where it was when Trump announced his sweeping set of tariffs last week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average flew nearly 3,000 points higher, and the Nasdaq composite jumped 12.2%. Trump, though, did raise tariffs further on China, which keeps the possibility of further swings ahead for markets. Treasury yields gave back some of their big market-rattling gains following Trump?s pause on most tariffs.

NWS pauses language translation services for non-English speakers
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The National Weather Service announced it will no longer be providing language translations of its products. Experts say this could put non-English speakers at risk for missing potentially life-saving warnings about severe weather.