What's happening with NYC's congestion pricing?
President Trump's administration is extending the deadline for New York to kill the congestion pricing toll. FOX 5 NY's Hayley Fixler has what's next for the city.
President Trump's administration is extending the deadline for New York to kill the congestion pricing toll. FOX 5 NY's Hayley Fixler has what's next for the city.
Sammy's Law brings slower streets to NYC
Drivers in four New York City neighborhoods will now have to slow down to 20 miles per hour as part of the city?s expansion of Sammy?s Law?named after 12-year-old Sammy Cohen Eckstein, who was struck and killed by a car in Brooklyn in 2013. Fox 5?s Kendall Green reports from Dumbo, Brooklyn, one of the areas now designated as a ?regional slow zone.? Other neighborhoods include City Island in the Bronx, Broad Channel in Queens, and St. George in Staten Island.
Drivers in four New York City neighborhoods will now have to slow down to 20 miles per hour as part of the city?s expansion of Sammy?s Law?named after 12-year-old Sammy Cohen Eckstein, who was struck and killed by a car in Brooklyn in 2013. Fox 5?s Kendall Green reports from Dumbo, Brooklyn, one of the areas now designated as a ?regional slow zone.? Other neighborhoods include City Island in the Bronx, Broad Channel in Queens, and St. George in Staten Island.
9/11-themed shirt on Etsy sparks outrage
A 9/11-themed T-shirt being sold on Etsy is sparking outrage?especially after it was promoted in targeted ads to people who lost loved ones in the September 11 attacks. Fox 5?s Jodi Goldberg spoke with Amy Stabile, whose father was killed on 9/11, after she came across the ad online.
A 9/11-themed T-shirt being sold on Etsy is sparking outrage?especially after it was promoted in targeted ads to people who lost loved ones in the September 11 attacks. Fox 5?s Jodi Goldberg spoke with Amy Stabile, whose father was killed on 9/11, after she came across the ad online.
Wisconsin man's wife detained by ICE, raising funds for legal fees
The wife of a Wisconsin man who voted for President Donald Trump was detained by ICE after their honeymoon.
The wife of a Wisconsin man who voted for President Donald Trump was detained by ICE after their honeymoon.
Real ID deadline on May 7
The May 7 deadline to get your Real ID is fast approaching?and if you don?t have one, you?ll need a passport to fly within the U.S. or enter federal buildings. But is it too late to book a DMV appointment? Fox 5?s Jessica Formoso went searching for answers.
The May 7 deadline to get your Real ID is fast approaching?and if you don?t have one, you?ll need a passport to fly within the U.S. or enter federal buildings. But is it too late to book a DMV appointment? Fox 5?s Jessica Formoso went searching for answers.
Feds extend NYC congestion pricing deadline
The Trump administration has granted New York City another 30 days to comply with demands to roll back congestion pricing, extending the original Friday deadline. Fox 5?s Teresa Priolo reports from Fort Lee.
The Trump administration has granted New York City another 30 days to comply with demands to roll back congestion pricing, extending the original Friday deadline. Fox 5?s Teresa Priolo reports from Fort Lee.
Trump signs order to dismantle Education Department
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order calling for the dismantling of the Education Department. The Republican president announced his plan Thursday. Trump has derided the Education Department as wasteful and polluted by liberal ideology. However, completing its dismantling is most likely impossible without an act of Congress, which created the department in 1979.
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order calling for the dismantling of the Education Department. The Republican president announced his plan Thursday. Trump has derided the Education Department as wasteful and polluted by liberal ideology. However, completing its dismantling is most likely impossible without an act of Congress, which created the department in 1979.
Dallas rapper Yella Beezy charged with hiring hitman to kill fellow rapper Mo3
Investigators now say rapper Yella Beezy was behind the ambush-style murder of fellow rapper Mo3 in the middle of the day on I-35 back in 2020.
Investigators now say rapper Yella Beezy was behind the ambush-style murder of fellow rapper Mo3 in the middle of the day on I-35 back in 2020.
The State of the Mall in 2025
The great American mall, that landmark of pop culture. But ever since the COVID-19 pandemic, malls have been having a rough time, with roughly 1,150 malls in America in 2022, down from 25,000 in 1986. With some calling them relic of a bygone era, what does the future of the mall hold? FOX 5's Natasha Verma has the story.
The great American mall, that landmark of pop culture. But ever since the COVID-19 pandemic, malls have been having a rough time, with roughly 1,150 malls in America in 2022, down from 25,000 in 1986. With some calling them relic of a bygone era, what does the future of the mall hold? FOX 5's Natasha Verma has the story.
Mark Levine on NYC's subway safety plan
Mayor Eric Adams says his PATH plan has helped over 11,000 homeless New Yorkers get shelter, meals, and mental health services. But is it really improving subway safety? Fox 5 sits down with Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine to discuss whether the mayor?s plan is working and what still needs to be done.
Mayor Eric Adams says his PATH plan has helped over 11,000 homeless New Yorkers get shelter, meals, and mental health services. But is it really improving subway safety? Fox 5 sits down with Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine to discuss whether the mayor?s plan is working and what still needs to be done.
NJ teens run food truck
A high school in Union City, New Jersey is giving students a real-world taste of entrepreneurship?by letting them run their own food truck! Fox 5?s Teresa Priolo visited the students who are cooking, budgeting, and learning what it takes to build a career in the restaurant industry.
A high school in Union City, New Jersey is giving students a real-world taste of entrepreneurship?by letting them run their own food truck! Fox 5?s Teresa Priolo visited the students who are cooking, budgeting, and learning what it takes to build a career in the restaurant industry.
Atlanta man freed after 2 years in Taliban captivity, State Department says
An American man who was held captive in Afghanistan for over two years has been freed by the Taliban and is now on his way back to the United States.
An American man who was held captive in Afghanistan for over two years has been freed by the Taliban and is now on his way back to the United States.
Education advocates slam Dept. of Education plans
President Donald Trump?s executive order to dismantle the Department of Education is facing strong opposition from education advocates, parents, and lawmakers. Fox 5?s Antwan Lewis reports on the potential impact, particularly for New York City schools, which could lose $2 billion in federal funding each year.
President Donald Trump?s executive order to dismantle the Department of Education is facing strong opposition from education advocates, parents, and lawmakers. Fox 5?s Antwan Lewis reports on the potential impact, particularly for New York City schools, which could lose $2 billion in federal funding each year.
How NYC's small businesses are making money on TikTok
TikTok isn?t just a social media app?it?s a game-changer for small businesses in New York City. Fox 5?s Jessica Formoso reports from the Bronx, where business owners like Amaurys Grullon of Bronx Native are using the platform to reach new customers and boost sales.
TikTok isn?t just a social media app?it?s a game-changer for small businesses in New York City. Fox 5?s Jessica Formoso reports from the Bronx, where business owners like Amaurys Grullon of Bronx Native are using the platform to reach new customers and boost sales.
Massive sinkhole shuts down I-80 in NJ
A massive new sinkhole has opened up on I-80 near Exit 34 in Wharton, New Jersey, creating even more traffic problems for drivers already dealing with months of delays. Fox 5?s Richard Giacovas reports live from the scene, where NJDOT crews are working around the clock to repair the roadway?but it could take much longer than expected.
A massive new sinkhole has opened up on I-80 near Exit 34 in Wharton, New Jersey, creating even more traffic problems for drivers already dealing with months of delays. Fox 5?s Richard Giacovas reports live from the scene, where NJDOT crews are working around the clock to repair the roadway?but it could take much longer than expected.
NYC congestion pricing shutdown deadline extended
The Trump administration has granted New York a 30-day extension to shut down its congestion pricing gantries, delaying what was supposed to be the final deadline. Fox 5?s Stephanie Bertini reports live from the Upper East Side on the latest developments, reactions from state leaders, and what?s next in the legal battle between New York and the federal government.
The Trump administration has granted New York a 30-day extension to shut down its congestion pricing gantries, delaying what was supposed to be the final deadline. Fox 5?s Stephanie Bertini reports live from the Upper East Side on the latest developments, reactions from state leaders, and what?s next in the legal battle between New York and the federal government.
Trump moves to eliminate Dept. of Education
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order calling for the elimination of the U.S. Education Department, fulfilling a key campaign promise. The move aims to shift federal education funding and decision-making power back to the states, but critics warn it could have serious consequences?especially for students with disabilities and low-income families. Fox 5?s Sharon Crowley breaks down what this means, the timeline for changes, and the growing opposition from Democrats and education advocates.
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order calling for the elimination of the U.S. Education Department, fulfilling a key campaign promise. The move aims to shift federal education funding and decision-making power back to the states, but critics warn it could have serious consequences?especially for students with disabilities and low-income families. Fox 5?s Sharon Crowley breaks down what this means, the timeline for changes, and the growing opposition from Democrats and education advocates.
NY News Update: Trump's Dept of Education EO, Ukraine-Russia War latest
In this FOX 5 News Block, we detail the latest on Trump's Department of Education executive order. Plus, the federal deadline for New York to kill congestion pricing was extended to mid-April.
In this FOX 5 News Block, we detail the latest on Trump's Department of Education executive order. Plus, the federal deadline for New York to kill congestion pricing was extended to mid-April.
Woman allegedly drowned dog in airport bathroom after pet denied boarding, police say
A Florida woman allegedly drowned her dog in an airport bathroom after she was told she could not board her flight with the pet because she didn't have the proper paperwork, an official arrest affidavit shows.
A Florida woman allegedly drowned her dog in an airport bathroom after she was told she could not board her flight with the pet because she didn't have the proper paperwork, an official arrest affidavit shows.
Latest: Sinkhole on Route 80 in NJ shut down in both directions
Sinkhole on Route 80 in NJ shutdown. FOX 5 NY's Richard Giacovas with the latest.
Sinkhole on Route 80 in NJ shutdown. FOX 5 NY's Richard Giacovas with the latest.