Extension cords sold on Amazon should 'immediately' be thrown away, CPSC says
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning consumers to "immediately" stop using and dispose of certain extension cords sold on Amazon because they pose several safety hazards.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning consumers to "immediately" stop using and dispose of certain extension cords sold on Amazon because they pose several safety hazards.
Man beaten with bat in Manhattan subway station
A man is hospitalized in critical condition after being beaten with a baseball bat in a Manhattan subway station.
A man is hospitalized in critical condition after being beaten with a baseball bat in a Manhattan subway station.
Bronx moped-riding robbers sought by NYPD
Police in New York City were looking for a trio of men wanted for riding mopeds up to a man and robbing him.
Police in New York City were looking for a trio of men wanted for riding mopeds up to a man and robbing him.
Deadly fire in Queens
A 52-year-old man died in a house fire in Queens.
A 52-year-old man died in a house fire in Queens.
Paralyzed detective to participate in Tunnel to Towers 5K
Detective Scot Abrams still proudly wears the NYPD uniform and serves the city even after a devastating on-duty crash left him with partial paralysis. Here is how the Tunnel to Towers Foundation has stepped in to help his family.
Detective Scot Abrams still proudly wears the NYPD uniform and serves the city even after a devastating on-duty crash left him with partial paralysis. Here is how the Tunnel to Towers Foundation has stepped in to help his family.
Florida Chick-fil-A worker who tackled alleged carjacker honored by county sheriff
A Florida Chick-fil-A worker who stepped in to rescue a woman and her baby from a carjacker was gifted a "special coin" by the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office (OCSO).
A Florida Chick-fil-A worker who stepped in to rescue a woman and her baby from a carjacker was gifted a "special coin" by the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office (OCSO).
TikTok won't commit to blocking flow of Americans' data to China
Earlier this year, BuzzFeed reported that TikTok engineers in China have access to U.S. data dating back to Sept. 2021. TikTok said they’re planning to delete U.S. user data from its servers.
Earlier this year, BuzzFeed reported that TikTok engineers in China have access to U.S. data dating back to Sept. 2021. TikTok said they’re planning to delete U.S. user data from its servers.
What are all those taxi and for-hire ride surcharges?
These days, the list of fees, taxes, and surcharges for your ride in a taxi, Uber or Lyft has gotten long and complicated. What do they mean and why are you paying them?
These days, the list of fees, taxes, and surcharges for your ride in a taxi, Uber or Lyft has gotten long and complicated. What do they mean and why are you paying them?
Armed man in Scream mask robs NYC store
A man carrying what looked like an assault rifle and wearing a Scream mask was among three men wanted for robbing a Queens store.
A man carrying what looked like an assault rifle and wearing a Scream mask was among three men wanted for robbing a Queens store.
WATCH: Chick-fil-A worker in Florida tackles carjacker outside restaurant in viral video
A Florida Chick-fil-A employee is being hailed a hero after tackling a carjacker outside the restaurant and rescuing a woman and her baby.
A Florida Chick-fil-A employee is being hailed a hero after tackling a carjacker outside the restaurant and rescuing a woman and her baby.
Burger King workers fight off robber in Bronx
Workers at a Burger King in the Bronx stopped a would-be robber from getting away with hundreds of dollars on Tuesday afternoon.
Workers at a Burger King in the Bronx stopped a would-be robber from getting away with hundreds of dollars on Tuesday afternoon.
Mother charged in drowning deaths of 3 kids at Coney Island beach
The NYPD arrested a Brooklyn woman in the deaths of her three children whose bodies were found on a beach in Coney Island. The medical examiner said the children died by drowning. These are the charges the mother now faces.
The NYPD arrested a Brooklyn woman in the deaths of her three children whose bodies were found on a beach in Coney Island. The medical examiner said the children died by drowning. These are the charges the mother now faces.
Starbucks drink recalled for possibly containing metal fragments
The recalled product was distributed in seven states.
The recalled product was distributed in seven states.
Disney World 'enthusiasts' say trip costs too much for average families, survey shows
Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida is known as "the most magical place on Earth," but even its most die-hard, loyal fans say the rising costs to take a family to the parks is becoming out of reach.
Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida is known as "the most magical place on Earth," but even its most die-hard, loyal fans say the rising costs to take a family to the parks is becoming out of reach.
Woman accused of strangling mother to death in Staten Island home
A Staten Island woman faces murder and strangulation charges in the brutal death of her 74-year-old mother.
A Staten Island woman faces murder and strangulation charges in the brutal death of her 74-year-old mother.
Chelsea residents say drug users are taking over neighborhood
Exclusive FOX 5 News video show drug dealers and drug users overrunning a Manhattan neighborhood.
Exclusive FOX 5 News video show drug dealers and drug users overrunning a Manhattan neighborhood.
How safe is your data with tap-and-go subway payments?
With the MTA's OMNY payment system for subways and buses about to complete its takeover next year, making the MetroCard a thing of the past, the technical upgrade in our lives to a real-time system tracking our every commuting move has some civil rights and privacy groups sounding the alarm that our freedom is at risk.
With the MTA's OMNY payment system for subways and buses about to complete its takeover next year, making the MetroCard a thing of the past, the technical upgrade in our lives to a real-time system tracking our every commuting move has some civil rights and privacy groups sounding the alarm that our freedom is at risk.
Remembering FDNY Lt. Joseph Maiello; widow to run Tunnel to Towers 5K
Irene Maiello and her late husband — FDNY Lt. Joseph Maiello — were supporters of the Tunnel to Towers Foundation. She'd run the 5K several times and he'd served as a sideline banner holder. Then last December, Joseph died while on duty at his firehouse — and Maiello's family went from being supporters of the foundation to beneficiaries.
Irene Maiello and her late husband — FDNY Lt. Joseph Maiello — were supporters of the Tunnel to Towers Foundation. She'd run the 5K several times and he'd served as a sideline banner holder. Then last December, Joseph died while on duty at his firehouse — and Maiello's family went from being supporters of the foundation to beneficiaries.
Starbucks to spend nearly half a billion dollars to revamp image, make stores more efficient
Starbucks plans to spend $450 million next year to make its North American stores more efficient and less complex. The company also said it plans to open 2,000 net new stores in the U.S. by 2025.
Starbucks plans to spend $450 million next year to make its North American stores more efficient and less complex. The company also said it plans to open 2,000 net new stores in the U.S. by 2025.
Twitter whistleblower cites security flaws in testimony to Congress
The ex-Twitter chief accuses the social media giant of deception in dealing with automated “spam bots,” or fake accounts. He also claims Twitter knowingly allowed India's government agents access to sensitive data on users.
The ex-Twitter chief accuses the social media giant of deception in dealing with automated “spam bots,” or fake accounts. He also claims Twitter knowingly allowed India's government agents access to sensitive data on users.