Future of Coney Island Mermaid Parade in doubt
Organizers are saying the future of the beloved Coney Island Mermaid Parade is in doubt. FOX 5 NY's Meredith Gorman has more on why some may say a casino plan may leave the parade high and dry.
Organizers are saying the future of the beloved Coney Island Mermaid Parade is in doubt. FOX 5 NY's Meredith Gorman has more on why some may say a casino plan may leave the parade high and dry.
President Donald Trump will be at NASCAR Daytona 500: Here's when the president arrives
It's official: President Donald Trump will be at NASCAR's Daytona 500 on Sunday in Florida. It will be the second time Trump, as president, has attended "The Great American Race."
It's official: President Donald Trump will be at NASCAR's Daytona 500 on Sunday in Florida. It will be the second time Trump, as president, has attended "The Great American Race."
17-year-old girl shot, killed in Queens
A 17-year-old girl died after being shot in the head in Queens on Saturday, police said. FOX 5 NY's Duarte Geraldino reports.
A 17-year-old girl died after being shot in the head in Queens on Saturday, police said. FOX 5 NY's Duarte Geraldino reports.
Queens deadly fire, Bronx bodega sells 'loose eggs': FOX 5 Weekend Update
In this weekend update we cover a deadly fire in Queens. At least three people were killed in the fire overnight in Bayside. Plus, a bodega in the Bronx is taking a unique approach to making egg prices more affordable after prices have soared.
In this weekend update we cover a deadly fire in Queens. At least three people were killed in the fire overnight in Bayside. Plus, a bodega in the Bronx is taking a unique approach to making egg prices more affordable after prices have soared.
Trump administration turning these prisons into ICE lockups, leaked memo shows
The Department of Homeland Security and the Bureau of Prisons signed a contract to turn five federal prisons into ICE detention centers, a leaked memo obtained by KTVU shows.
The Department of Homeland Security and the Bureau of Prisons signed a contract to turn five federal prisons into ICE detention centers, a leaked memo obtained by KTVU shows.
NYC moves to sue Trump administration over FEMA funding
Lander questioned the legality of the move, expressing that he had never seen a case where someone could "take money from your bank account because of shifting political winds."
Lander questioned the legality of the move, expressing that he had never seen a case where someone could "take money from your bank account because of shifting political winds."
New Yorkers sound off in outrage that mayor might've made a dangerous deal with Trump
Now that the DOJ has officially called to drop charges against Mayor Adams many are worried he made a deal with Trump. FOX 5 NY's Duarte Geraldino has the latest.
Now that the DOJ has officially called to drop charges against Mayor Adams many are worried he made a deal with Trump. FOX 5 NY's Duarte Geraldino has the latest.
Hamas names 3 more Israeli hostages to be freed from Gaza
The trio were abducted from one of the hardest-hit communities in southern Israel during the Hamas-led attack on Oct. 7, 2023, that ignited the war.
The trio were abducted from one of the hardest-hit communities in southern Israel during the Hamas-led attack on Oct. 7, 2023, that ignited the war.
NASCAR Daytona 500: How to watch, how to stream 'Great American Race' on Sunday
NASCAR's Daytona 500 – also known as The Great America Race – is Sunday, Feb. 16, at Daytona International Speedway. The race now begins at 1:30 p.m. (it was moved up an hour) due to the potential for rain Sunday afternoon (we'll get into that in a bit).
NASCAR's Daytona 500 – also known as The Great America Race – is Sunday, Feb. 16, at Daytona International Speedway. The race now begins at 1:30 p.m. (it was moved up an hour) due to the potential for rain Sunday afternoon (we'll get into that in a bit).
Street Soldiers with Lisa Evers | Modern Love
What does it take to find love? Lisa Evers looks into the quest of love and how dating apps have changed the way people meet each other.
What does it take to find love? Lisa Evers looks into the quest of love and how dating apps have changed the way people meet each other.
Snow storm, Mayor Adams corruption charges, Israeli hostages | FOX 5 Weekend Upate
Live weather coverage from FOX Weather.
Live weather coverage from FOX Weather.
DoJ moves to drop charges against Mayor Adams
The Justice Department has formally asked a federal judge to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams. The request follows a major shakeup in the case, with at least seven prosecutors resigning in protest. FOX 5?s Sharon Crowley breaks down the latest developments.
The Justice Department has formally asked a federal judge to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams. The request follows a major shakeup in the case, with at least seven prosecutors resigning in protest. FOX 5?s Sharon Crowley breaks down the latest developments.
Twins lead Great Neck South to historic basketball season
Great Neck South High School is making history with senior twins Johnny and Jesse Roggendorf leading the Rebels to a perfect 20-0 regular season. Now, they?re chasing their first county championship since 1967. FOX 5?s Jennifer Williams sits down with the brothers, their coach, and their family to hear how sibling chemistry is fueling their success.
Great Neck South High School is making history with senior twins Johnny and Jesse Roggendorf leading the Rebels to a perfect 20-0 regular season. Now, they?re chasing their first county championship since 1967. FOX 5?s Jennifer Williams sits down with the brothers, their coach, and their family to hear how sibling chemistry is fueling their success.
FDNY promotes first female Deputy Chief
For the first time in its history, the FDNY has promoted a woman to the rank of deputy chief. Michelle Fitzsimmons, a 24-year veteran of the department, was honored at a special promotion ceremony in Queens. FOX 5?s Antwan Lewis reports.
For the first time in its history, the FDNY has promoted a woman to the rank of deputy chief. Michelle Fitzsimmons, a 24-year veteran of the department, was honored at a special promotion ceremony in Queens. FOX 5?s Antwan Lewis reports.
Hepatitis A case reported at NoMad restaurant
The NYC Health Department has issued a hepatitis A exposure warning for those who dined at Ilili restaurant in NoMad between January 31 and February 9. A food handler tested positive for the virus, prompting health officials to recommend that exposed individuals receive a hepatitis A vaccine within 14 days. The restaurant remains open, following strict cleaning protocols. FOX 5?s Jessica Formoso speaks with a doctor about how the virus spreads, symptoms to watch for, and what diners should do next.
The NYC Health Department has issued a hepatitis A exposure warning for those who dined at Ilili restaurant in NoMad between January 31 and February 9. A food handler tested positive for the virus, prompting health officials to recommend that exposed individuals receive a hepatitis A vaccine within 14 days. The restaurant remains open, following strict cleaning protocols. FOX 5?s Jessica Formoso speaks with a doctor about how the virus spreads, symptoms to watch for, and what diners should do next.
Trump's mug shot from Fulton County Jail hangs in White House
President Donald Trump has prominently displayed a framed copy of a tabloid newspaper featuring his mug shot on the cover in a room adjacent to the Oval Office.
President Donald Trump has prominently displayed a framed copy of a tabloid newspaper featuring his mug shot on the cover in a room adjacent to the Oval Office.
Stroman declares: 'I'm a Starter'
Yankees pitcher Marcus Stroman has officially arrived at spring training in Tampa after missing the first two days of workouts. Addressing trade rumors and speculation about his role, Stroman made it clear: "I'm a starter." FOX 5's Tina Cervasio has the story from spring training.
Yankees pitcher Marcus Stroman has officially arrived at spring training in Tampa after missing the first two days of workouts. Addressing trade rumors and speculation about his role, Stroman made it clear: "I'm a starter." FOX 5's Tina Cervasio has the story from spring training.
Musk?s government cuts face backlash, legal fight
Federal workers across the country are protesting Elon Musk?s Department of Government Efficiency as mass layoffs continue under President Trump?s downsizing initiative. Over 70,000 federal employees have already taken buyouts, and hundreds of thousands more are at risk. FOX 5's Sharon Crowley has the story.
Federal workers across the country are protesting Elon Musk?s Department of Government Efficiency as mass layoffs continue under President Trump?s downsizing initiative. Over 70,000 federal employees have already taken buyouts, and hundreds of thousands more are at risk. FOX 5's Sharon Crowley has the story.
LGBTQ+ activists rally after Stonewall website change
Hundreds of protesters gathered at the Stonewall National Monument in Greenwich Village after the National Park Service removed references to transgender and queer identities from its official website. The change followed an executive order signed by President Trump that directs the federal government to define sex strictly as male or female. FOX 5's Linda Schmidt has the story.
Hundreds of protesters gathered at the Stonewall National Monument in Greenwich Village after the National Park Service removed references to transgender and queer identities from its official website. The change followed an executive order signed by President Trump that directs the federal government to define sex strictly as male or female. FOX 5's Linda Schmidt has the story.
Mayor Adams faces backlash over ICE deal at Rikers
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is facing pushback after announcing an executive order allowing Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents back into Rikers Island to target criminal offenders. The move, which marks a major shift in the city?s sanctuary policies, comes after Adams met with Border Czar Tom Homan. FOX 5's Stephanie Bertini has the story.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is facing pushback after announcing an executive order allowing Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents back into Rikers Island to target criminal offenders. The move, which marks a major shift in the city?s sanctuary policies, comes after Adams met with Border Czar Tom Homan. FOX 5's Stephanie Bertini has the story.