NYC to pay millions over police 'kettling' at George Floyd protest

New York City has agreed to pay millions of dollars to settle a lawsuit brought by protesters who say they were assaulted, abused and trapped by police using a technique known as “kettling” at a demonstration in the wake of George Floyd’s killing.

'Stranger Things' is getting a stage play in late 2023

“Stranger Things: The First Shadow,” an adaptation of the hugely popular Netflix sci-fi drama, will take place in 1959 in the fictional town of Hawkins, Indiana.

Man kicked, punched during violent NYC subway gunpoint robbery

The NYPD is searching for two suspects they said violently attacked and robbed a man at gunpoint inside a subway station.

Tesla says it will cut the cost of next generation vehicles in half

Tesla says it will cut the cost of its next generation of vehicles in half, largely by using innovative manufacturing techniques and smaller factories.

NYPD's SRG Unit under scrutiny regarding excessive force
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The SRG was accused of using aggressive crowd control strategies and now advocates are calling for the unit to be disbanded.

EMS workers punished for media interviews in NYC settle suit

The four emergency medical workers — including paramedic Elizabeth Bonilla, who allowed the Associated Press follow her through the first half of a 16-hour double shift in April 2020 — will each receive $29,999.

'Peter Pan & Wendy': Disney+ shares 1st official trailer of live-action film

The new “Peter Pan & Wendy” trailer also gives fans a first look at Jude Law as Captain Hook and “Black-ish” star Yara Shahidi as Tinker Bell.

TikTok to limit screen time for teens to 60 minutes per day

TikTok said when the 60-minute limit is reached, minors will be prompted to enter a passcode and make an “active decision” to keep watching.

Demoted FDNY chiefs file lawsuit to get their jobs back

An explosive lawsuit claims that the demotion of the chief poses a severe risk to public safety.

Elderly woman pistol-whipped after million-dollar jewelry store heist in Queens

The NYPD is searching for a group of thieves who allegedly pistol-whipped and kicked a 79-year-old woman during a million-dollar jewelry store heist in Queens.

Twitter announces 'zero tolerance policy towards violent speech'

Users who violate Twitter's violent speech policy may have their accounts suspended or be required to delete the content.

Study finds General Motors and Tesla have the most loyal customers

A study of 11.7 million automobile sales found General Motors and Tesla had the highest percentages of loyal customers during the 2022 calendar year.

NYPD pilots protect city, inspire youth

We are honoring Black History Month and highlighting the remarkable achievements of people in the tri-state area, and it's possible none fly higher than a few pilots from the NYPD Aviation Unit. FOX 5 NY's Dan Bowens went on patrol recently with some pilots.

Cashier attacked at Bronx grocery store

Grocery store workers are calling for more protection after the NYPD says a group of suspects assaulted a supermarket cashier in the Bronx.

TikTok banned on all Canadian government phones

TikTok has been targeted by critics who say the Chinese government could access user data, such as browsing history and location.

Burny Mattinson, Disney animator and longest-serving employee, dies at 87

Mattinson worked for the company for 70 years. His credits include "Mickey’s Christmas Carol," "The Great Mouse Detective," "Lady and the Tramp," and "One Hundred and One Dalmatians."