Politics Unusual: NY governor's race; Asian American vote in NYC mayoral election
In this episode of Politics Unusual, FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay has a conversation with POLITICO's Albany Bureau Chief Nick Reisman about the upcoming New York gubernatorial race.
In this episode of Politics Unusual, FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay has a conversation with POLITICO's Albany Bureau Chief Nick Reisman about the upcoming New York gubernatorial race.
Interview with Margarita Monet and Edge of Paradise | Newsroom Live
A look inside the FOX 5 newsroom, with top stories, analysis and live feeds from across NYC, U.S. & world.
A look inside the FOX 5 newsroom, with top stories, analysis and live feeds from across NYC, U.S. & world.
K-pop’s newest girl group AtHeart gets real in NYC debut
The group talks about the real stories that shaped their debut EP “Plot Twist”, a five-track project capturing the thrills and chaos of youth, each song with its own color and emotion. They open up about discovering who they are alongside their fans, and how authenticity guides everything they do.
The group talks about the real stories that shaped their debut EP “Plot Twist”, a five-track project capturing the thrills and chaos of youth, each song with its own color and emotion. They open up about discovering who they are alongside their fans, and how authenticity guides everything they do.
ICE operations reported at south Minneapolis restaurant
A manager at a south Minneapolis restaurant tells FOX 9 that ICE was there Tuesday and Wednesday, but staff stood up to the federal agents, and they left without detaining anyone.
A manager at a south Minneapolis restaurant tells FOX 9 that ICE was there Tuesday and Wednesday, but staff stood up to the federal agents, and they left without detaining anyone.
Elden Campbell, former Laker and Clemson’s all-time leading scorer, dies at 57
Elden Campbell, who played for the Los Angeles Lakers in the 1990s and holds the record as the all-time leading scorer at Clemson, died at the age of 57.
Elden Campbell, who played for the Los Angeles Lakers in the 1990s and holds the record as the all-time leading scorer at Clemson, died at the age of 57.
'88 & Still Working': Viral GoFundMe helping Michigan vet retire
The Army veteran would have retired a long time ago, but for the past 13 years, life has not gone according to plan. His story was the substance of a viral video that took flight online this week - raising over a million dollars.
The Army veteran would have retired a long time ago, but for the past 13 years, life has not gone according to plan. His story was the substance of a viral video that took flight online this week - raising over a million dollars.
Hochul talks cellphone ban, working with Mamdani, raising taxes, MTA and SNAP | Full interview
Gov. Kathy Hochul discusses New York’s new classroom cell phone ban, rising budget pressures, her relationship with Mayor-elect Mamdani, and the future of the MTA. She also responds to federal threats to cut SNAP funding and flags new concerns about teens and AI “companions.” Plus, her holiday plans at home.
Gov. Kathy Hochul discusses New York’s new classroom cell phone ban, rising budget pressures, her relationship with Mayor-elect Mamdani, and the future of the MTA. She also responds to federal threats to cut SNAP funding and flags new concerns about teens and AI “companions.” Plus, her holiday plans at home.
Masked bandit found drunk in liquor store break-in
Police say a raccoon broke into a liquor store, knocked bottles off shelves and appeared to drink enough to pass out on the bathroom floor. Officials found the “masked bandit” sleeping it off, took him to a shelter to recover and later released him back into the wild.
Police say a raccoon broke into a liquor store, knocked bottles off shelves and appeared to drink enough to pass out on the bathroom floor. Officials found the “masked bandit” sleeping it off, took him to a shelter to recover and later released him back into the wild.
ICYMI: Mayor Adams meets with Mayor-elect Mamdani at Gracie Mansion
Mayor Eric Adams and Mayor-elect Zoran Mamdani met at Gracie Mansion for more than an hour, discussing the transition, housing, city operations and key policies Mamdani may continue once in office. The mayor-elect also revealed he has spoken with President Trump and is weighing decisions on salary legislation, leadership roles, and whether to move into Gracie Mansion. FOX 5 NY’s Robert Moses has the latest.
Mayor Eric Adams and Mayor-elect Zoran Mamdani met at Gracie Mansion for more than an hour, discussing the transition, housing, city operations and key policies Mamdani may continue once in office. The mayor-elect also revealed he has spoken with President Trump and is weighing decisions on salary legislation, leadership roles, and whether to move into Gracie Mansion. FOX 5 NY’s Robert Moses has the latest.
Man arrested after attack on NYU student in Manhattan
A 45-year-old man, James Rizzo, is in custody after police say he attacked an NYU student on her way to class in Greenwich Village. Surveillance video shows the moment the suspect approached her from behind before she says he grabbed her hair and threw her to the ground. The student, Amelia Lewis, shared her experience on social media, urging others to stay alert. Rizzo now faces charges including persistent sexual abuse, forcible touching, and assault.
A 45-year-old man, James Rizzo, is in custody after police say he attacked an NYU student on her way to class in Greenwich Village. Surveillance video shows the moment the suspect approached her from behind before she says he grabbed her hair and threw her to the ground. The student, Amelia Lewis, shared her experience on social media, urging others to stay alert. Rizzo now faces charges including persistent sexual abuse, forcible touching, and assault.
MTA launches new crackdown on bus fare evasion
Transit officials are rolling out new tactics to stop fare evasion across New York City—shifting their focus to buses, where more than half of riders on some Select Bus routes don’t pay. Civilian fare agents, proof-of-payment checks, and new technology are part of the MTA’s strategy to reduce lost revenue and enforce payment. FOX 5 NY’s Briella Tomassetti reports.
Transit officials are rolling out new tactics to stop fare evasion across New York City—shifting their focus to buses, where more than half of riders on some Select Bus routes don’t pay. Civilian fare agents, proof-of-payment checks, and new technology are part of the MTA’s strategy to reduce lost revenue and enforce payment. FOX 5 NY’s Briella Tomassetti reports.
In case you missed it: Key turns in Luigi Mangione case
Catch up on the latest developments in the case against Luigi Mangione, accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. New testimony from a Pennsylvania officer and bodycam footage are raising questions about the evidence collected during Mangione’s arrest. FOX 5 NY’s Jessica Formoso reports.
Catch up on the latest developments in the case against Luigi Mangione, accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. New testimony from a Pennsylvania officer and bodycam footage are raising questions about the evidence collected during Mangione’s arrest. FOX 5 NY’s Jessica Formoso reports.
James Solomon wins runoff election for mayor of Jersey City
Councilman James Solomon will become Jersey City's next mayor, the Associated Press projects.
Councilman James Solomon will become Jersey City's next mayor, the Associated Press projects.
James Solomon declares victory in Jersey City mayoral race
James Solomon, a former Jersey City Councilmember has been elected the next mayor of Jersey City, the Associated Press projects.
James Solomon, a former Jersey City Councilmember has been elected the next mayor of Jersey City, the Associated Press projects.
Jim McGreevey concedes Jersey City mayoral election
Former New Jersey Gov. Jim McGreevey has conceded the Jersey City mayor's race to councilmember James Solomon.
Former New Jersey Gov. Jim McGreevey has conceded the Jersey City mayor's race to councilmember James Solomon.
James Solomon wins Jersey City mayoral race, AP projects
Councilman James Solomon will become Jersey City's next mayor, the Associated Press projects. Solomon ran on a platform aimed at affordable housing, improved public schools and anti-corruption.
Councilman James Solomon will become Jersey City's next mayor, the Associated Press projects. Solomon ran on a platform aimed at affordable housing, improved public schools and anti-corruption.
New York drivers could face increased penalties for breaking laws
Starting in 2026, New York drivers might face increased penalties for not adhering to certain driving laws. FOX 5 NY's Linda Schmidt breaks it down.
Starting in 2026, New York drivers might face increased penalties for not adhering to certain driving laws. FOX 5 NY's Linda Schmidt breaks it down.
Day 2 of Luigi Mangione pre-trial hearing
Luigi Mangione is back in a Manhattan courtroom for a pre-trial hearing. FOX 5 NY's Stephanie Bertini has the latest.
Luigi Mangione is back in a Manhattan courtroom for a pre-trial hearing. FOX 5 NY's Stephanie Bertini has the latest.
Long Island woman has swam in ocean every day for nearly 1K days
FOX 5 NY's Jodi Goldberg speaks with Long Islander Mindi Dovberg, who has swam in the ocean every day for close to 1,000 days.
FOX 5 NY's Jodi Goldberg speaks with Long Islander Mindi Dovberg, who has swam in the ocean every day for close to 1,000 days.
Jersey City runoff mayoral election tonight: Who will win?
Jersey City voters are headed back to the polls Tuesday to decide once and for all who will lead New Jersey’s second-largest city. FOX 5 NY's Teresa Priolo has more.
Jersey City voters are headed back to the polls Tuesday to decide once and for all who will lead New Jersey’s second-largest city. FOX 5 NY's Teresa Priolo has more.