Questions remain after Bronx apartment fire
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Investigators are continuing to look into the cause of an apartment building fire in the Bronx that left over 250 people homeless, as some residents say desperation due to poor heating conditions in the building may have led to the fire.

Suspect charged in stabbing death of 14-year-old
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Police say they have charged 29-year-old Waldo Mejia for the apparently random fatal stabbing of a 14-year-old boy in the Bronx on Friday.

NY News Update - 14-year-old stabbed to death in the Bronx, NJ mental health summit
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In this NY News Update, we look at the news that a 14-year-old boy was stabbed to death in the Bronx on Friday, and the steps universities in New Jersey are taking to help fight the mental health crisis among students.

Macy's closing 66 stores nationwide, 9 in NYC
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Macy?s has announced plans to close 66 stores nationwide this year, including nine in the New York City area. Locations in Queens Place Mall, Downtown Brooklyn, and the Bronx?s Fordham Road are among those impacted. FOX 5's Jessica Formoso has the story.

Bronx apartment fire displaces hundreds
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A fire at an apartment building in the Bronx left over 200 people homeless on Friday. While the cause of the fire is still under invetigation, people who lived there say that a lack of heat may have led to people using space heaters and other efforts to stay warm, contributing to the fire.

Meet the teen chefs of Newark's new reality show
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Newark Vocational High School students are cooking up a storm in the new reality series "Newark Chops," produced by Newark Public Schools. The show highlights their culinary skills, teamwork, and passion for cooking while preparing them for careers in the competitive restaurant industry.

Fire weather watch vs. red flag warning: What is the difference?

We've seen reports about Los Angeles County being under "fire weather watch" and "red flag warning." What is the difference?

Long Island family's fourth member hits 1,000 points
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High school basketball standout Ryan Leary from Carle Place has scored his 1,000th career point, continuing a family legacy. With three older sisters who also hit the milestone and a mom who achieved it in 1989, you might say basketball is in the Leary family's DNA.

Explore the Evolution of Dogs at AKC Museum
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Discover the fascinating evolution of man?s best friend at the AKC Museum of the Dog in New York City. FOX 5 NY's Natasha Verma takes a closer look at ancient fossils, Roman Empire-era artifacts, and stunning paintings that trace the journey of dogs from wolves to beloved family pets.

Westchester parents warned of AI kidnapping scam
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Law enforcement in Peekskill is warning parents about a virtual kidnapping extortion scam targeting local families. Using AI to mimic loved ones? voices, scammers demand payments, creating panic.

Jeremy Saland on Trump sentencing
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FOX 5 NY speaks with former Manhattan prosecutor Jeremy Saland on Friday's sentencing of President-elect Donald Trump and how successful his appeals may be.

Congestion fee error hits Uber riders again
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A mapping glitch in Uber's algorithm is causing Upper East Side riders to be incorrectly charged a $1.50 congestion pricing fee despite not entering the designated zone.

7 Injured in massive Bronx apartment blaze
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A devastating 5-alarm fire tore through an apartment building in the Bronx early Friday morning, displacing over 200 residents and leaving seven people injured, including two firefighters. Residents claim their landlord neglected to address heating issues, forcing them to use space heaters and ovens for warmth.

LA wildfires claim 10 Lives as crews battle blazes
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At least 10 people have been killed and thousands of structures have burned in wildfires raging in the Los Angeles area. The dead include four men who were unable to leave or had stayed behind to defend their homes in Altadena, a community near Pasadena that is home to working and middle-class families, including many Black residents who have lived there for generations.

Supreme Court debates TikTok ban
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The Supreme Court is hearing arguments over a law that could ban TikTok in the U.S. by January 19 unless its China-based parent company, ByteDance, sells the platform. The Biden administration cites national security risks, while TikTok and its creators argue the ban infringes on free speech.

Rudy Giuliani found in contempt of court
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Rudy Giuliani has been found in contempt of court for continuing to spread lies about two former Georgia election workers after a jury awarded the women a $148 million defamation judgment.

Trump gets no-penalty sentence in hush money case
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President-elect Donald Trump has been sentenced to no punishment in his historic hush money case, a judgment that lets him return to the White House unencumbered by the threat of a jail term or a fine. Appearing by video from his Florida estate, a calm but insistent Trump called the case ?a weaponization of government? and ?an embarrassment to New York.? He maintained that he did not commit any crime.

Former prosecutor talks Trump sentencing
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A New York judge sentenced President-elect Donald Trump with an unconditional discharge in his hush money conviction Friday. Former Brooklyn Prosecutor Imran Ansari is taking a look at the historic sentencing.

Prosecutors seek 15 years in prison for former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez
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Prosecutors say former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez should be imprisoned for 15 years, after the Democrat from New Jersey became the first to be convicted of abusing a Senate committee leadership position and the first public official to be convicted of serving as a foreign agent.