1 day before Taylor Swift's wedding at MSG, New York City is excited
We're just one day away from Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding at Madison Square Garden, and the excitement in New York City is at a fever pitch. But the security lockdown has had some impacts on local businesses.
We're just one day away from Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding at Madison Square Garden, and the excitement in New York City is at a fever pitch. But the security lockdown has had some impacts on local businesses.
Let them eat... duct tape? See this Bay Area student's viral duct tape prom dress
Sophie Chai, 17, of Union City didn't wear the usual prom attire this time around. The rising San Jose State freshman ditched the sequins, sparkles and satin and instead picked up rolls of duct tape to create her gown.
Sophie Chai, 17, of Union City didn't wear the usual prom attire this time around. The rising San Jose State freshman ditched the sequins, sparkles and satin and instead picked up rolls of duct tape to create her gown.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding featured on prediction markets
Prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket are seeing a massive surge in engagement as people place wagers on the highly anticipated wedding of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce.
Prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket are seeing a massive surge in engagement as people place wagers on the highly anticipated wedding of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce.
Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce's rehearsal dinner expected Thursday night
Taylor Swift is at Madison Square Garden, before her rehearsal dinner with Travis Kelce expected Thursday night.
Taylor Swift is at Madison Square Garden, before her rehearsal dinner with Travis Kelce expected Thursday night.
Empire State Building climbers face felony charges
The couple who climbed the Empire State Building, Angelina Nikolau and Ivan Kuznetsov were released after being arraigned on felony charges on Thursday.
The couple who climbed the Empire State Building, Angelina Nikolau and Ivan Kuznetsov were released after being arraigned on felony charges on Thursday.
9-foot shark spotted at Long Island beach, first sighting of season
A 9-foot shark spotted just 45 yards off Point Lookout Beach on Long Island prompted lifeguards to immediately red-flag the beach and pull swimmers from the ocean Thursday.
A 9-foot shark spotted just 45 yards off Point Lookout Beach on Long Island prompted lifeguards to immediately red-flag the beach and pull swimmers from the ocean Thursday.
NYC hits 100°: Electric grid strained as temps hit triple digits
A dangerous heat wave has gripped the tri-state area for the second straight day, and is expected to continue for a few more. Central Park reached 100° on Thursday for the first time since 2012.
A dangerous heat wave has gripped the tri-state area for the second straight day, and is expected to continue for a few more. Central Park reached 100° on Thursday for the first time since 2012.
Video: Small fire sparks at Disney World's 'it's a small world' after portable charger ignites
Guests were briefly evacuated from the typically calm and peaceful "it's a small world" ride at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom on Wednesday, July 1, after a small fire sparked within one of the ride's boats, according to a witness.
Guests were briefly evacuated from the typically calm and peaceful "it's a small world" ride at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom on Wednesday, July 1, after a small fire sparked within one of the ride's boats, according to a witness.
Long Island museum looks back at America's 250 years through art
The Nassau County Museum of Art is featuring a special exhibition showcasing 250 years of American history.
The Nassau County Museum of Art is featuring a special exhibition showcasing 250 years of American history.
Former Olympian indicted for felony vandalism at DC Reflecting Pool
Former U.S. Olympic canoeist David Hearn, 67, has been indicted on a felony charge for allegedly tearing up sealant at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on June 19.
Former U.S. Olympic canoeist David Hearn, 67, has been indicted on a felony charge for allegedly tearing up sealant at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on June 19.
Nancy Guthrie: California man pleads guilty to sending 'imposter ransom demand'
A California man who authorities say sent an "imposter ransom demand" to Nancy Guthrie's family members pleaded guilty to charges on Thursday.
A California man who authorities say sent an "imposter ransom demand" to Nancy Guthrie's family members pleaded guilty to charges on Thursday.
Inside the security and secrecy around Taylor Swift’s reported MSG wedding
Wedding speculation around Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce is growing outside Madison Square Garden, where crews have been seen unloading artificial trees, interior foliage and other equipment. Page Six reports a rehearsal dinner is expected at the Infosys Theater inside MSG, followed by a larger wedding event on the arena floor. Outside the arena, FOX 5 cameras saw a heavy police presence, barricades, trucks at the loading dock and a large white covering being built near the 4 Penn entrance. Businesses nearby say they are preparing for possible road closures and crowd-control measures.
Wedding speculation around Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce is growing outside Madison Square Garden, where crews have been seen unloading artificial trees, interior foliage and other equipment. Page Six reports a rehearsal dinner is expected at the Infosys Theater inside MSG, followed by a larger wedding event on the arena floor. Outside the arena, FOX 5 cameras saw a heavy police presence, barricades, trucks at the loading dock and a large white covering being built near the 4 Penn entrance. Businesses nearby say they are preparing for possible road closures and crowd-control measures.
Alex Ovechkin re-signs with Capitals for 22nd season: 'I'm back!'
The Washington Capitals announced on Monday that captain Alex Ovechkin has officially signed a one-year contract extension to return for the 2026-27 NHL season.
The Washington Capitals announced on Monday that captain Alex Ovechkin has officially signed a one-year contract extension to return for the 2026-27 NHL season.
Fingerboarding builds creativity, focus and community in NYC
Fingerboarding may look like a miniature skateboard toy, but for a growing community it has become a creative outlet, a competitive sport and a way to build focus and confidence. Pop Up Parks brought a mini skate park to the FOX 5 newsroom to show how the tiny boards and obstacles work. The Queens-based group has a space in Chelsea and hosts events for fingerboarders of all ages, including kids and young adults. Organizers say the hobby offers a safe, welcoming space and can be especially meaningful for young people in the autism community.
Fingerboarding may look like a miniature skateboard toy, but for a growing community it has become a creative outlet, a competitive sport and a way to build focus and confidence. Pop Up Parks brought a mini skate park to the FOX 5 newsroom to show how the tiny boards and obstacles work. The Queens-based group has a space in Chelsea and hosts events for fingerboarders of all ages, including kids and young adults. Organizers say the hobby offers a safe, welcoming space and can be especially meaningful for young people in the autism community.
Sail4th 250 brings historic tall ship parade to NYC for July 4th
Sail4th 250 is bringing one of the largest maritime events New York City has ever seen to the harbor for July 4th and America’s 250th birthday celebration. More than 40 tall ships from around the world are expected to join dozens of U.S. and allied naval vessels for an international parade of sail. The event will include ships lining New York Harbor from the Verrazzano Bridge to the George Washington Bridge, along with the Blue Angels and an international aerial review flying over the tall ship parade.
Sail4th 250 is bringing one of the largest maritime events New York City has ever seen to the harbor for July 4th and America’s 250th birthday celebration. More than 40 tall ships from around the world are expected to join dozens of U.S. and allied naval vessels for an international parade of sail. The event will include ships lining New York Harbor from the Verrazzano Bridge to the George Washington Bridge, along with the Blue Angels and an international aerial review flying over the tall ship parade.
What is Swiftie-nomics? Taylor Swift wedding rumors spark NYC buzz
Taylor Swift’s influence on the economy has been dubbed “Swiftie-nomics,” and the rumored wedding festivities at Madison Square Garden could bring even more attention and spending to New York City. Economist and author Missy Higgins joined Good Day New York to discuss Swift’s business power, the economic energy around the reported Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wedding and how Swift’s career reflects changing ideas around women, money and relationships.
Taylor Swift’s influence on the economy has been dubbed “Swiftie-nomics,” and the rumored wedding festivities at Madison Square Garden could bring even more attention and spending to New York City. Economist and author Missy Higgins joined Good Day New York to discuss Swift’s business power, the economic energy around the reported Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wedding and how Swift’s career reflects changing ideas around women, money and relationships.
NYC security ramps up for July 4th, America 250 and World Cup weekend
New York City is preparing for a packed July 4th weekend, with America 250 events, Sail4th 250, Macy’s fireworks, a hot dog eating contest, a reported Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wedding event at Madison Square Garden and a World Cup match at New York New Jersey Stadium. NYPD officials say there are no known threats, but security will be tight across the city, with officers coordinating with the Coast Guard and Navy for events on land, in the air and on the water. Officials are urging people to use mass transit and expect heavy crowds and gridlock.
New York City is preparing for a packed July 4th weekend, with America 250 events, Sail4th 250, Macy’s fireworks, a hot dog eating contest, a reported Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wedding event at Madison Square Garden and a World Cup match at New York New Jersey Stadium. NYPD officials say there are no known threats, but security will be tight across the city, with officers coordinating with the Coast Guard and Navy for events on land, in the air and on the water. Officials are urging people to use mass transit and expect heavy crowds and gridlock.
Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce wedding plans at MSG: What we know
More details are emerging about the reported Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wedding festivities at Madison Square Garden. Crews were seen moving trucks in and out of the loading dock, security was stepped up around the arena and barricades were already in place. Reports say a rehearsal dinner is planned at The Theater at MSG, with the wedding and reception expected to follow. Businesses near the arena say they are still waiting for final details on street closures and crowd-control plans.
More details are emerging about the reported Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wedding festivities at Madison Square Garden. Crews were seen moving trucks in and out of the loading dock, security was stepped up around the arena and barricades were already in place. Reports say a rehearsal dinner is planned at The Theater at MSG, with the wedding and reception expected to follow. Businesses near the arena say they are still waiting for final details on street closures and crowd-control plans.
Sail4th 250: Tall ship arrives for July 4th, America 250 celebration
A historic 1909 wooden-hull racing schooner is in Jersey City as preparations begin for Sail4th 250 and America’s 250th birthday celebration. The 93-foot-long, three-masted vessel serves as the flagship of the Yacht Club of Monaco. The schooner has a crew of 22 people and will be part of the tall ships gathering tied to the July 4th celebration.
A historic 1909 wooden-hull racing schooner is in Jersey City as preparations begin for Sail4th 250 and America’s 250th birthday celebration. The 93-foot-long, three-masted vessel serves as the flagship of the Yacht Club of Monaco. The schooner has a crew of 22 people and will be part of the tall ships gathering tied to the July 4th celebration.
TMZ has the latest on Swift Kelce MSG wedding celebration
FOX 5 NY's Linda Schmidt speaks with TMZ's Charles Latibeaudiere about the potential upcoming celebration.
FOX 5 NY's Linda Schmidt speaks with TMZ's Charles Latibeaudiere about the potential upcoming celebration.