Bronx fire disrupts Amtrak service
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An Amtrak transformer explosion ignited a fire on the train tracks in the Bronx on Tuesday, causing significant service disruptions between Penn Station and New Haven and causing delays and frustrations for commuters. FOX 5's Michelle Ross has the story.

SI St. Patrick's Parade to include LGBTQ+ groups
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It took six decades, but the LGBTQ+ groups will now be able to march in Staten Islands Richmond County St. Patrick?s Day Parade. The decision follows years of opposition. FOX 5 NY?s Michelle Ross has the reactions to the decision.

Turkey prices drop for Thanksgiving 2024
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This Thanksgiving, hosting dinner might be a little easier on your wallet. Turkey prices have dropped 12% compared to last year, along with savings on popular sides like cranberries and potatoes. FOX 5's Jodi Goldberg has the story.

NYC food hall closures
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Right after the pandemic, they were booming, but now it looks like the golden era of New York City food halls is coming to an end. FOX 5 NY?s Kendall Green takes a closer look at why so many of these places are now closing.

Fight over congestion pricing continues
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There?s new reports that NY Gov. Kathy Hochul is looking into unpausing congestion pricing before president elect Donald Trump takes office. That has Staten Island politicians up in arms and their speaking out against it reminding people about why they believe this would be so harmful to their constituents. FOX 5 NY?s Arthur Chi?en takes a closer look at both sides of the issue.

Trump names loyalists for key cabinet roles
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President-elect Donald Trump will nominate former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee as ambassador to Israel and longtime friend Steven Witkoff to be a special envoy to the Middle East, Trump announced Tuesday. So far, analysts say Trump's cabinet choices reflect a focus on loyalty to his agenda.

NY, NJ wildfires continue to burn
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New York has issued a statewide burn ban, while New Jersey is on the verge of issuing a drought warning as firefighters continue to battle the now 5,000-acre wildfire on the border of the two states.

Daniel Penny trial resumes in Lower Manhattan
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The Daniel Penny trial resumed on Tuesday after the holiday weekend. Prosecutors continued presenting their case trying to convince the jury that Penny's actions were excessive and unwarranted. FOX 5 NY's Lisa Evers reports.

Man accused of choking woman to death in NYC
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Police said a man is accused of choking a woman to death outside a hotel in Times Square. FOX 5 NY's Linda Schmidt has the details.

Laken Riley murder: Bench trial for Jose Ibarra will begin Friday morning

Jose Ibarra, who is accused in the killing of Augusta University nursing student Laken Riley on the University of Georgia campus in Athens, appeared for a pretrial hearing Tuesday morning.

Trump Cabinet 2024
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As Donald Trump's second administration takes shape, Battleground delivers an exclusive look at the key players and policies that will define the next four years. From Marco Rubio's surprise appointment as Secretary of State to the implications of a potential Republican trifecta in Washington, S.E. Cupp examines how Trump's agenda could reshape America. Plus, a deep dive into Trump's evolving relationship with Big Tech executives and what his mass deportation plans could mean for Michigan's crucial auto i

Wildfires continue to burn in parts of New York and New Jersey
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Fire Weather Warnings were issued for the NYC area on Tuesday, as gusty winds and dry fuel could lead to rapid fire spreading throughout the rest of the week. FOX 5 NY's Richard Giacovis has the latest.

Judge delays ruling on Trump conviction
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Judge Juan Merchan was supposed to make the decision on Trump's request to toss out his conviction in the case on Tuesday, but now the ruling has been delayed until at least Nov. 19. FOX 5 NY's Morgan McKay explains what's next.

NYC garbage bin regulations now in effect
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Starting Tuesday, all New York City buildings with nine or fewer residential units must place their trash in containers. New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) Commissioner Jessica Tisch explains what this means for New Yorkers.

Dak Prescott to have season-ending surgery on hamstring

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott will have season-ending surgery on his torn hamstring this week, according to owner Jerry Jones.

23andMe announces workforce cut of 40% before the holidays

DNA site 23andMe is now announcing a big cut just before the holidays – the latest setback for the struggling South San Francisco startup.

Judge to rule on Trump's hush money conviction
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A judge is due to decide whether to undo President-elect Donald Trump?s conviction in his hush money case because of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity. FOX 5 NY's Robert Moses has the details.