Tyler Perry pays nearly $18K lien for 81-year-old Brenda Daurham as community rallies around her
What began as an 81-year-old homeowner’s fight over a denied insurance claim has turned into an outpouring of help, with filmmaker and actor Tyler Perry stepping in to pay the nearly $18,000 lien on Brenda Daurham’s home.
What began as an 81-year-old homeowner’s fight over a denied insurance claim has turned into an outpouring of help, with filmmaker and actor Tyler Perry stepping in to pay the nearly $18,000 lien on Brenda Daurham’s home.
Feminist icon and journalist Gloria Steinem dies at age 92
Trailblazing second-wave feminist icon and journalist Gloria Steinem passed away peacefully at her home in New York City on September 2, 2026, at the age of 92. Over six decades, her sharp writing and grassroots activism reshaped the modern movement for gender equality and reproductive freedom.
Trailblazing second-wave feminist icon and journalist Gloria Steinem passed away peacefully at her home in New York City on September 2, 2026, at the age of 92. Over six decades, her sharp writing and grassroots activism reshaped the modern movement for gender equality and reproductive freedom.
Minneapolis mass shooting: Full timeline revealed
The Minnesota BCA has provided a full timeline of Wednesday's mass shooting in Minneapolis that they now say began with a domestic dispute outside the apartment building and ended in an exchange of gunfire with officers.
The Minnesota BCA has provided a full timeline of Wednesday's mass shooting in Minneapolis that they now say began with a domestic dispute outside the apartment building and ended in an exchange of gunfire with officers.
Judge of Clancy trial tells jurors to keep deliberating
Deliberations have now exceeded 36 hours as jurors struggle to reach a unanimous decision on the Clancy trial. FOX 5 NY's Teresa Priolo breaks it down.
Deliberations have now exceeded 36 hours as jurors struggle to reach a unanimous decision on the Clancy trial. FOX 5 NY's Teresa Priolo breaks it down.
Son of former NFL player, RHOA star indicted in sex assault case
A grand jury indicted 15-year-old Kroy Biermann Jr., the son of former Atlanta Falcons player Kroy Biermann and former Real Housewives of Atlanta star Kim Zolciak, on seven felony counts Thursday following an alleged sexual assault in Alpharetta.
A grand jury indicted 15-year-old Kroy Biermann Jr., the son of former Atlanta Falcons player Kroy Biermann and former Real Housewives of Atlanta star Kim Zolciak, on seven felony counts Thursday following an alleged sexual assault in Alpharetta.
Son of former NFL player, reality TV star faces sexual battery, sodomy charges
Kroy Biermann Jr., the 15-year-old son of former Atlanta Falcons player Kroy Biermann and former Real Housewives of Atlanta star Kim Zolciak, is facing several felony charges following an incident in Alpharetta.
Kroy Biermann Jr., the 15-year-old son of former Atlanta Falcons player Kroy Biermann and former Real Housewives of Atlanta star Kim Zolciak, is facing several felony charges following an incident in Alpharetta.
Former NYPD Lt. Commander breaks down the crime decline in NYC
Former NYPD Lt. Commander speaks with FOX 5 NY's Lisa Evers about the major decline in crime throughout New York City, largely crediting NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch for the change.
Former NYPD Lt. Commander speaks with FOX 5 NY's Lisa Evers about the major decline in crime throughout New York City, largely crediting NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch for the change.
Flight aborts takeoff at LGA after reported bird strike, FAA says
An American Airlines flight from New York to Chicago aborted takeoff from LaGuardia Airport after a reported bird strike, the FAA said.
An American Airlines flight from New York to Chicago aborted takeoff from LaGuardia Airport after a reported bird strike, the FAA said.
Gloria Steinem Dies at 92: Remembering the women's rights trailblazer
Dr. Janet Dewart Bell, board chair of the Women's Media Center, reflect on Steinem’s extraordinary legacy, her groundbreaking journalism—including an undercover Playboy Bunny exposé—and what it means to carry her work forward.
Dr. Janet Dewart Bell, board chair of the Women's Media Center, reflect on Steinem’s extraordinary legacy, her groundbreaking journalism—including an undercover Playboy Bunny exposé—and what it means to carry her work forward.
Most expensive Labor Day weekend ever? Gas prices and airfare surge
A Labor Day weekend getaway in 2026 could be one of the most expensive on record as gas prices and airfares to popular destinations surge. FOX 5 NY's Jessica Formoso reports.
A Labor Day weekend getaway in 2026 could be one of the most expensive on record as gas prices and airfares to popular destinations surge. FOX 5 NY's Jessica Formoso reports.
New & improved Murray Hill
Internet comedian, Max Cohen, creates content impersonating the younger crowd in this Midtown East neighborhood. FOX 5 NY's Sharon Crowley reports.
Internet comedian, Max Cohen, creates content impersonating the younger crowd in this Midtown East neighborhood. FOX 5 NY's Sharon Crowley reports.
Elderly Brooklyn woman attacked in shocking surveillance video
A 90-year-old woman was attacked in Brooklyn after a man threw a bassinet filled with trash at her. This comes as NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch says crimes like gun violence, murders, rapes and robberies reached record lows in August. FOX 5 NY's Robert Moses reports.
A 90-year-old woman was attacked in Brooklyn after a man threw a bassinet filled with trash at her. This comes as NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch says crimes like gun violence, murders, rapes and robberies reached record lows in August. FOX 5 NY's Robert Moses reports.
Minneapolis shooting: 3 dead including shooter, 3 officers, 3 civilians injured
Authorities say three people are dead, including the suspected shooter, and six others are injured after a shooting at a downtown Minneapolis apartment Wednesday afternoon. Three police officers are among the six injured.
Authorities say three people are dead, including the suspected shooter, and six others are injured after a shooting at a downtown Minneapolis apartment Wednesday afternoon. Three police officers are among the six injured.
2 more beluga whales, including recent rescue, die at Chicago's Shedd Aquarium, officials say
Two beluga whales at Chicago's Shedd Aquarium have died, including one that was rescued from a closed marine park in Canada just weeks ago, officials said.
Two beluga whales at Chicago's Shedd Aquarium have died, including one that was rescued from a closed marine park in Canada just weeks ago, officials said.
Adam Sandler sightings in New Jersey?
FOX 5 NY's Sharon Crowley has the scoop.
FOX 5 NY's Sharon Crowley has the scoop.
Trendy reusable water bottles become popular fashion statements
Reusable water bottles have evolved from simple hydration tools into major fashion accessories and status symbols. Brands like Hydro Flask, Owala, Yeti, and Stanley are now collected by consumers seeking specific aesthetics, with limited-edition models fetching high resale prices online.
Reusable water bottles have evolved from simple hydration tools into major fashion accessories and status symbols. Brands like Hydro Flask, Owala, Yeti, and Stanley are now collected by consumers seeking specific aesthetics, with limited-edition models fetching high resale prices online.
Ryan Reynolds shares his stand-out '80s movies
FOX 5 NY's Ryan Kristafer talks '80s stand-out movies with Ryan Reynolds, who is promoting the new action-comedy "Mayday."
FOX 5 NY's Ryan Kristafer talks '80s stand-out movies with Ryan Reynolds, who is promoting the new action-comedy "Mayday."
Device adjusts Citi Bike pedaling resistance based on NYC rent costs
A Brooklyn-based artist and technology expert has created a project called "Ground Truth" that connects GPS technology to a city bike to physically reflect New York City's housing affordability crisis.
A Brooklyn-based artist and technology expert has created a project called "Ground Truth" that connects GPS technology to a city bike to physically reflect New York City's housing affordability crisis.
Long Island man accused of running Penn State drug ring
The alleged ring leader of a cocaine trafficking operation at Penn State is now in court. FOX 5 NY's Sharon Crowley has more.
The alleged ring leader of a cocaine trafficking operation at Penn State is now in court. FOX 5 NY's Sharon Crowley has more.
Why is Mamdani banning generative AI for NYC schools?
New York City announced sweeping new tech restrictions on roughly 600,000 middle and elementary school students beginning this fall. FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay breaks it down.
New York City announced sweeping new tech restrictions on roughly 600,000 middle and elementary school students beginning this fall. FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay breaks it down.