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.

WATCH: ICE agents break glass, forcibly remove Maryland mom from car

A Maryland mother is behind bars in Pennsylvania after ICE arrested her in Baltimore. Her 18-year-old daughter caught the entire thing on tape.

Brooklyn jail construction sounds bother neighbors
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Residents in Boerum Hill say overnight construction on a new jail in Brooklyn is disrupting their lives, with noise going past 5 a.m. and lights flooding their homes. FOX 5's Meredith Gorman has the story.

Staten Island park assault sparks calls for safety
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Officials are ramping up security efforts at Silver Lake Park on Staten Island following an attempted assault on a woman last week. Borough President Vito Fossella and District Attorney Michael McMahaon announced increased NYPD patrols and pushed to reopen Silver Lake Road to deter crime in the area.

Man convicted of strangling girlfriend to death mistakenly released from jail

A convicted killer sentenced to life in prison for strangling his girlfriend to death was mistakenly released from the Clayton County Jail nearly two weeks ago.

Stocks soar as Trump announces 90-day tariff pause
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U.S. stocks are surging on a euphoric Wall Street Wednesday after President Donald Trump said he would temporarily back off on some of his tariffs, as investors had desperately hoped he would. FOX 5 NY's Sharon Crowley explains.

Man stabbed on 5th Ave in broad daylight
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Police say a man was stabbed multiple times in the head and then robbed near 5th Avenue. FOX 5 NY's Linda Schmidt has the details.

ICE office returns to Rikers Island
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For the first time in a decade, ICE is returning to Rokers Island following an executive order from New York City First Deputy Mayor Randy Mastro. The move allows federal immigration officials to open an office inside the jail complex, but only to assist in criminal investigations-not civil immigration enforcement, according to officials. FOX 5's Morgan McKay has the story.

NJ woman among dead in Dominican Republic nightclub collapse
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Over 120 people have died after a roof collapsed at Jet Set nightclub in the Dominican Republic during a live performance by merengue legend Rubby Perez. Among the missing is 24-year-old Jennifer Contreras of Passaic, New Jersey, who was in the country teaching a beauty class. Now, her family is desperately searching for answers. FOX 5's Jessica Formoso has the story.

Kid runs straight into mirror at sneaker store
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A clothing store in Long Island, New York, said they successfully tracked down a kid who slammed into a mirror to gift him free sneakers, after posting security footage of the moment to Instagram.

NY News Update: Trump pause tariffs for most; Venezuelan deportations blocked
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In this FOX 5 News Block, we follow developments as President Trump blocks tariffs for most nations, except China. Plus, the search is on for survivors in the Dominican Republic after a deadly roof collapse at a popular nightclub, killing a famous musician and a former MLB star.

WWII veteran awarded with Congressional Gold Medal
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99 year old Arthur Grabiner has been awarded the Congressional Gold Medal for his service in the Navy during WWII.

Tariffs to impact Boba Guys and US-based bubble tea factory

The cost of everyday food and drinks is expected to jump under President Trump's latest round of tariffs. Boba Guys, a popular Bay Area-based beverage chain says that, despite making its product locally, it can’t escape the rising costs of necessary, imported ingredients.

NYC issues fines to over 2,000 landlords for failing to compost
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New York City has begun fining property owners for not composting. This marks the beginning of enforcement for a law that was put into place last October.