NYC's pied-à-terre tax explained: Who has to pay and who doesn't?
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New York City is rolling out a new tax on luxury second homes, but the process has been marred by confusion and a legal battle. FOX 5 NY's Morgan McKay breaks it all down. 

Elite teen swimmer from Long Island eyes 2028 Olympic trials
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Brendan Miller, one of the fastest swimmers in the U.S. for his age group, has his sight set on the Olympic Games. FOX 5 NY's Jodi Goldberg has the story.

NYC Marathon runners face new hurdles to enter race
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Due to unprecedented demand that regularly causes qualifying races to sell out in minutes, the New York Road Runners are implementing significant changes to their popular 9+1 program.

Long Island man charged with DWI after crash kills construction worker
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Prosecutors allege that driver Thomas LoBianco was distracted by his cell phone, drifting across lanes, and ran a red light before plowing into a Suffolk County road repaving crew. The crash on Townline Road left one construction worker dead and two others with severe leg injuries.

Mangione defense team pushes for cameras in court; judge rules jury will be anonymous
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Luigi Mangione appeared in a New York City courtroom in what could be his final appearance before his high-profile New York murder trial gets underway. FOX 5 NY's Lisa Evers has the latest details.

Mentalist Suhani Shah leaves Rosanna stunned with live mind-reading trick
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Mentalist Suhani Shah joins Good Day New York ahead of her Off-Broadway debut with Spellbound at the Soho Playhouse. During a live demonstration, Shah correctly identifies Rosanna Scotto’s chosen seat number, favorite movie and the person she imagined going with — leaving Rosanna asking, “How do you know these things?”

Knicks to face LeBron James, Sixers on Opening Night: Instant reaction
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The New York Knicks will tip off the 2026 NBA season against LeBron James and the Philadelphia 76ers. FOX 5 NY's Dan Bowens and Ryan Kristafer reacted on Newsroom LIVE.

VIDEO: Tractor-trailer crashes into overpass on New York State Thruway
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Video shows a tractor-trailer smashing into an overpass and hitting a car on the New York State Thruway. The truck driver was given a ticket for exceeding maximum height restrictions. FOX 5 NY's Dan Bowens has the story on Newsroom Live.

Trump demands Iran pay compensation for USS Cole victims and others killed in combat

President Donald Trump is now demanding Iran pay compensation for the families of those killed in the bombing of the USS Cole and thousands of others who have been killed in combat and in protest against Iran. 

INTERVIEW: Randy Mastro on NYC pied-à-terre tax lawsuit
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Randy Mastro, the former first deputy mayor, is the attorney for the plaintiffs suing New York City over the pied-à-terre tax.

Sixers to play defending champs on Opening Night, LeBron's former team on Christmas Day

LeBron James and the Philadelphia 76ers will tip off the 2026 NBA season against the defending champions, and square off against King James' former team on Christmas Day.

Will Staten Island get its own official flag?
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City Council Member Frank Morano is spearheading a bipartisan push to get Staten Island's local flag officially recognized under New York City law.

EXCLUSIVE: NYC couple discovers stranger in their apartment
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The Queens couple claims the doorman at their luxury building handed their keys to a complete stranger. FOX 5 NY's Kelly Kennedy has the exclusive story. 

Luigi Mangione due in court as defense fights for New York trial livestream
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Luigi Mangione is due in a New York City courtroom in what could be his final appearance before his high-profile state murder trial begins. FOX 5 NY's Jessica Formoso has the details. 

Video: Florida man accused of driving 110 mph claimed he was speeding to catch his cheating girlfriend

A Florida man accused of driving 110 mph in a 60-mph zone was arrested early Aug. 1 under the state's "super speeder" law after telling a deputy he was rushing to catch his cheating girlfriend. 

'Rising From Ground Zero' examines how 9/11 changed the FDNY
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Former FDNY Captain Paul Brown has co-written the book "Rising From Ground Zero," which takes a closer look at how 9/11 permanently altered the FDNY's path to rebuilding the department.

Former fraternity member pleads guilty in deadly Flagstaff hazing case

Former fraternity member Carter Eslick pleaded guilty to felony hazing in the death of 18-year-old Colin Martinez following a drinking game in Flagstaff.

Staten Island judge temporarily blocks Mamdani's pied-à-terre tax
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A Staten Island judge has temporarily blocked Mayor Zohran Mamdani's pied-à-terre tax. FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay has the latest.

NYC trying new technology to cool subway platforms
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New York City leaders are working on a plan to deal with the uncomfortable heat that plagues the subway platforms. FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay breaks it down.