Rescue teams search the Passaic River for 2 missing children
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Rescue teams search the Passaic River for 2 missing children

Emergency crews in Passaic, New Jersey, are searching the Passaic River for two children who were swept away by high tides and strong currents. A third child escaped the water safely, and an adult bystander attempted a rescue before the pair floated downstream.

Emergency crews in Passaic, New Jersey, are searching the Passaic River for two children who were swept away by high tides and strong currents. A third child escaped the water safely, and an adult bystander attempted a rescue before the pair floated downstream.

'The Odyssey' drives summer box office boom through rare IMAX 70mm screenings
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'The Odyssey' drives summer box office boom through rare IMAX 70mm screenings

Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" is drawing massive crowds and boosting the summer box office, with fans waiting hours online for rare IMAX 70mm tickets. Holding strong in its second week with a minor 27% drop, moviegoers say the immersive format makes the three-hour epic worth the effort.

Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" is drawing massive crowds and boosting the summer box office, with fans waiting hours online for rare IMAX 70mm tickets. Holding strong in its second week with a minor 27% drop, moviegoers say the immersive format makes the three-hour epic worth the effort.

Dr. Fauci takes the Fifth during Capitol Hill hearing on COVID response
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Dr. Fauci takes the Fifth during Capitol Hill hearing on COVID response

Former chief medical advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci declined to answer questions from Republican senators about his COVID-19 pandemic response and virus origins, invoking his Fifth Amendment rights. The contentious hearing followed the release of personal diary entries by Senator Rand Paul that raised questions over past public messaging and mandates.

Former chief medical advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci declined to answer questions from Republican senators about his COVID-19 pandemic response and virus origins, invoking his Fifth Amendment rights. The contentious hearing followed the release of personal diary entries by Senator Rand Paul that raised questions over past public messaging and mandates.

Parents face rising back-to-school costs driven by tariffs and inflation
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Parents face rising back-to-school costs driven by tariffs and inflation

Driven by tariffs and rising shipping costs, back-to-school spending is up 11% this year, with steep price hikes on everyday essentials like lunch boxes and notebooks. To stretch their budgets, experts recommend parents buy basic supplies early and spread out larger purchases, like electronics and clothing, over several weeks.

Driven by tariffs and rising shipping costs, back-to-school spending is up 11% this year, with steep price hikes on everyday essentials like lunch boxes and notebooks. To stretch their budgets, experts recommend parents buy basic supplies early and spread out larger purchases, like electronics and clothing, over several weeks.

17-year-old dead after e-bike crash
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17-year-old dead after e-bike crash

New York City officials are calling for legislation now that a 17-year-old is dead after an e-bike crash near City Hall. FOX 5 NY's Arthur Chi'en is following the story.

New York City officials are calling for legislation now that a 17-year-old is dead after an e-bike crash near City Hall. FOX 5 NY's Arthur Chi'en is following the story.

NJ plastic cutlery ban starts August 1: What you need to know

NJ plastic cutlery ban starts August 1: What you need to know

A New Jersey ban on single-use plastic cutlery takes effect on August 1, requiring restaurants, food trucks and third-party delivery apps to overhaul how they distribute utensils.

A New Jersey ban on single-use plastic cutlery takes effect on August 1, requiring restaurants, food trucks and third-party delivery apps to overhaul how they distribute utensils.

Rideshare app might owe MTA millions in unpaid congestion pricing tolls
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Rideshare app might owe MTA millions in unpaid congestion pricing tolls

New York City leaders are urging state officials to go after Empower, which is accused of not paying the congestion pricing fees that other rideshare companies are. FOX 5 NY's Antwan Lewis has details. 

New York City leaders are urging state officials to go after Empower, which is accused of not paying the congestion pricing fees that other rideshare companies are. FOX 5 NY's Antwan Lewis has details. 

Transformer explosion in New Jersey sets multiple cars on fire
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Transformer explosion in New Jersey sets multiple cars on fire

A transformer explosion sparked a fire that torched multiple cars in Hackensack, New Jersey. FOX 5 NY's Frances Wang has the latest.

A transformer explosion sparked a fire that torched multiple cars in Hackensack, New Jersey. FOX 5 NY's Frances Wang has the latest.

Teen on e-bike dies in collision with SUV in Manhattan, NYPD says
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Teen on e-bike dies in collision with SUV in Manhattan, NYPD says

A teenager riding an e-bike was struck and killed in a collision with an SUV near the Brooklyn Bridge in Lower Manhattan. FOX 5 NY's Arthur Chi'en has the latest. 

A teenager riding an e-bike was struck and killed in a collision with an SUV near the Brooklyn Bridge in Lower Manhattan. FOX 5 NY's Arthur Chi'en has the latest. 

Transformer explosion sets cars on fire in Hackensack, NJ
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Transformer explosion sets cars on fire in Hackensack, NJ

A transformer reportedly exploded and snapped a utility pole, causing live power lines to fall onto the roadway. 

A transformer reportedly exploded and snapped a utility pole, causing live power lines to fall onto the roadway. 

Lindsey Graham eulogized as an 'American original' in DC services

Lindsey Graham eulogized as an 'American original' in DC services

Sen. Lindsey Graham, the son of pool hall owners who rose to become one of his generation’s most influential U.S. politicians, was remembered Tuesday in Washington as "a true American original."

Sen. Lindsey Graham, the son of pool hall owners who rose to become one of his generation’s most influential U.S. politicians, was remembered Tuesday in Washington as "a true American original."