Trump participates in roundtable
President Donald Trump participates in a roundtable discussion.
President Donald Trump participates in a roundtable discussion.
These new New Jersey laws go into effect in 2026
New Jersey is set to enact a slate of new laws in 2026, including a small bump to the Garden State's minimum wage and a toll increase on Delaware River bridges.
New Jersey is set to enact a slate of new laws in 2026, including a small bump to the Garden State's minimum wage and a toll increase on Delaware River bridges.
Long Island city votes to ban public marijuana smoking
Glen Cove City Council voted to ban public marijuana smoking. FOX 5 NY's Linda Schmidt has the latest.
Glen Cove City Council voted to ban public marijuana smoking. FOX 5 NY's Linda Schmidt has the latest.
Homeland Security launches first-of-its-kind NYC task force
Federal officials formally launched a first-of-its-kind Homeland Security Task Force (HSTF) in New York, unveiling a sweeping multiagency partnership designed to "target transnational criminal organizations and bolster public safety."
Federal officials formally launched a first-of-its-kind Homeland Security Task Force (HSTF) in New York, unveiling a sweeping multiagency partnership designed to "target transnational criminal organizations and bolster public safety."
Bodycam video shows moment Luigi Mangione was confronted and arrested
Prosecutors say a search of his backpack uncovered a 9mm handgun, a loaded magazine wrapped in underwear, a silencer, and a notebook described as a “manifesto” outlining escape plans. The defense argues the search was unlawful and that Mangione wasn’t read his Miranda rights until after questioning. Court proceedings continue with more witnesses expected. FOX 5 NY’s Jessica Formoso reports.
Prosecutors say a search of his backpack uncovered a 9mm handgun, a loaded magazine wrapped in underwear, a silencer, and a notebook described as a “manifesto” outlining escape plans. The defense argues the search was unlawful and that Mangione wasn’t read his Miranda rights until after questioning. Court proceedings continue with more witnesses expected. FOX 5 NY’s Jessica Formoso reports.
Boy, 6, dies suddenly in Times Square hotel; no trauma found, police say
Police are investigating the sudden death of a 6-year-old boy from Maryland who was found unresponsive inside a Times Square hotel.
Police are investigating the sudden death of a 6-year-old boy from Maryland who was found unresponsive inside a Times Square hotel.
Arctic blast returns as weekend snow threat grows in Philadelphia and New Jersey
Philadelphia is bracing for another round of bitter cold as Arctic air settles over the region this week, with the potential for weekend snow returning to the I-95 corridor. Temperatures have already dropped sharply, and forecasters warn that even colder air will move in again by Saturday and Sunday.
Philadelphia is bracing for another round of bitter cold as Arctic air settles over the region this week, with the potential for weekend snow returning to the I-95 corridor. Temperatures have already dropped sharply, and forecasters warn that even colder air will move in again by Saturday and Sunday.
Mamdani defends plan to end homeless sweeps as he targets housing delays
Mayor-elect Zoran Mamdani is detailing his plans to tackle New York City’s housing crisis while defending his pledge to end homeless encampment sweeps—a policy drawing sharp criticism from Mayor Adams and Governor Hochul. Mamdani says the current approach has failed, pointing to long delays in filling affordable units and a lack of permanent housing placements. He also addressed concerns about appointing a formerly incarcerated advisor to his transition team and confirmed he’ll move from his rent-stabilized Astoria apartment into Gracie Mansion. FOX 5 NY’s Robert Moses reports.
Mayor-elect Zoran Mamdani is detailing his plans to tackle New York City’s housing crisis while defending his pledge to end homeless encampment sweeps—a policy drawing sharp criticism from Mayor Adams and Governor Hochul. Mamdani says the current approach has failed, pointing to long delays in filling affordable units and a lack of permanent housing placements. He also addressed concerns about appointing a formerly incarcerated advisor to his transition team and confirmed he’ll move from his rent-stabilized Astoria apartment into Gracie Mansion. FOX 5 NY’s Robert Moses reports.
Dept. of Education reaches deal to end SAVE plan: What this means for student loan borrowers
On Tuesday, the Dept. of Education announced that it had reached a proposed settlement agreement that, if given court approval, will end the Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) student loan repayment plan.
On Tuesday, the Dept. of Education announced that it had reached a proposed settlement agreement that, if given court approval, will end the Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) student loan repayment plan.
FULL: Trump delivers remarks about the economy
President Donald Trump delivered remarks about the economy at Mount Airy Casino Resort in Mt. Pocono, Pennsylvania.
President Donald Trump delivered remarks about the economy at Mount Airy Casino Resort in Mt. Pocono, Pennsylvania.
Potential illegal dumping grounds: Garbage pileup in Stamford, CT
A growing pile of garbage near the Stamford train station in Connecticut is raising concerns among commuters and local authorities.
A growing pile of garbage near the Stamford train station in Connecticut is raising concerns among commuters and local authorities.
Criminal defense lawyer discusses bodycam footage of Luigi Mangione
FOX 5 NY's Sharon Crowley speaks with criminal defense lawyer Chase Brown about newly released bodycam footage of Altoona police approaching Luigi Mangione in a McDonald's before arresting him.
FOX 5 NY's Sharon Crowley speaks with criminal defense lawyer Chase Brown about newly released bodycam footage of Altoona police approaching Luigi Mangione in a McDonald's before arresting him.
Mother of child with rare genetic condition brings awareness to Williams Syndrome
FOX 5 NY's Steve Lacey speaks with Camille Fortunato and her son Anthony about Williams Syndrome, a rare genetic condition that Anthony has.
FOX 5 NY's Steve Lacey speaks with Camille Fortunato and her son Anthony about Williams Syndrome, a rare genetic condition that Anthony has.
NY Archdiocese says it’s setting up a $300M fund for sexual abuse victims
The Archdiocese of New York announced it will set up a $300 million fund to compensate victims of sexual abuse who have sued the church. FOX 5 NY's Sharon Crowley has more.
The Archdiocese of New York announced it will set up a $300 million fund to compensate victims of sexual abuse who have sued the church. FOX 5 NY's Sharon Crowley has more.
Baby born in a Waymo in San Francisco, autonomous vehicle company says
Waymo, the somewhat divisive, autonomous vehicle and robotaxi company, has confirmed a baby was born in one of its vehicles.
Waymo, the somewhat divisive, autonomous vehicle and robotaxi company, has confirmed a baby was born in one of its vehicles.
Jamaica Strong relief concert featuring Shaggy hopes to raise $1M
FOX 5 NY's Natasha Verma and Bianca Peters speak with a promoter for the event, Ann-Marie Grant, and one of the concert's MCs, DJ Roy, about the upcoming event.
FOX 5 NY's Natasha Verma and Bianca Peters speak with a promoter for the event, Ann-Marie Grant, and one of the concert's MCs, DJ Roy, about the upcoming event.
Long Island city set to vote on public marijuana smoking ban
The Glen Cove City Council is expected to vote on a measure that would ban public use of marijuana throughout the city.
The Glen Cove City Council is expected to vote on a measure that would ban public use of marijuana throughout the city.
EXCLUSIVE: Investigating illegal dumping grounds in Stamford, CT
FOX 5 NY's Richard Giacovas investigates potential illegal dumping grounds in Stamford, Connecticut.
FOX 5 NY's Richard Giacovas investigates potential illegal dumping grounds in Stamford, Connecticut.
3 civilians, 3 firefighters injured in Upper West Side fire
A four-alarm fire broke out inside a six-story residential building at West 107th Street and Amsterdam Avenue. FOX 5 NY's Antwan Lewis has the latest.
A four-alarm fire broke out inside a six-story residential building at West 107th Street and Amsterdam Avenue. FOX 5 NY's Antwan Lewis has the latest.
Immigration officer sexually assaulted, robbed women in Chicago suburbs, feds say
A CBP officer was charged in with allegedly sexually assaulting and robbing multiple women in the Chicago suburbs.
A CBP officer was charged in with allegedly sexually assaulting and robbing multiple women in the Chicago suburbs.