CDC to lose nearly 1,300 probationary employees under Trump's job cuts
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is set to lose nearly 1,300 probationary employees—about 10% of its workforce—as part of a broader federal decision to remove all probationary employees from the agency.
Bronx quarterback makes history as NFL Latino Youth Honors finalist
Cecilia “CeCe" Beauchamp, a senior at Bronx High School of Science, has been named one of 8 finalists for the NFL's Latino Youth Honors Program.
Mandy Moore calls out Amazon after package was delivered to home destroyed in LA fires
Mandy Moore shared a photo of an Amazon package that was allegedly delivered to her in-laws’ leveled home following the LA wildfires.
Migrant crossings at US-Canada border drop amid immigration policy change
Migrant apprehensions at the U.S.-Canada border fell 60% in late 2024. Some are crediting the Trump administration's immigration policies, while others point to Biden administration changes and the weather.
Bronx flag football star earns NFL recognition
Meet Cecilia "Cece" Beauchamp, a senior at Bronx High School of Science who is making waves in flag football—and beyond. As co-captain of her team and a three-sport varsity athlete, Cece has been named one of eight finalists for the NFL Latino Youth Honors Program, representing the AFC East on behalf of the New York Jets. FOX 5's Jennifer Williams has the story.
Crime in the City full episode: February 7, 2025
FOX 5 NY’s Dan Bowens takes a look at some of the more notable crimes across the New York City area this week, including a high-end jewelry theft bust in the Diamond District, a woman stabbed while taking out the trash in Queens and a gang takedown in Brooklyn.
Florida boy, 15, sentenced to 25 years in prison for beating and rape of 91-year-old
A 15-year-old Florida boy has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for the beating and rape of a 91-year-old woman.
Ippei Mizuhara, Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter, sentenced for stealing millions
Ippei Mizuhara admitted to stealing nearly $17 million from Shohei Ohtani's bank account to pay off illegal gambling debts.
California parole agent allegedly tricks transgender woman into leaving home, leading to arrest by ICE agents
A California parole agent seemingly deceived Natalie Marinero, a transgender woman from El Salvador, into leaving her home, leading to her arrest by ICE agents.
Michael Jordan's son, Marcus, arrested on multiple charges in Florida, including DUI and cocaine: Reports
Marcus Jordan, 34, the son of NBA legend Michael Jordan, has been arrested in Florida, according to an arrest affidavit and multiple media reports.
Crime in the City full episode: January 31, 2025
FOX 5 NY’s Dan Bowens takes a look at some of the more notable crimes across the New York City area this week, including six perps taking a subway train from a joyride, a gang bust involving Tren de Aragua members and ICE raids in the Bronx.
Twins chase championship with LI HS basketball team
At Great Neck South High School, a pair of twins are trying to make history -- by setting their sibling rivalry aside. FOX 5 NY’s Jennifer Williams has the story.
The Big Game | That Was the News Then: Ep. 14
Super Bowl Sunday has become an unofficial holiday, with millions of people tuning in to watch the big game. In this episode, we take you down memory lane to look back at the news and hype surrounding the big games of the past.
Dwyane Wade reveals cancer diagnosis, kidney surgery
Dwyane Wade, NBA legend and former Marquette Golden Eagles standout, revealed his cancer diagnosis on Thursday.
Dwyane Wade reveals cancer diagnosis, kidney surgery
Wade revealed Thursday that part of one of his kidneys were removed due to a tumor and that he underwent surgery in December 2023.
Air Florida Flight 90: What happened when plane crashed into DC's Potomac River in 1982?
Several federal and state investigations have been launched after an American Airlines flight and a military helicopter collided near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and fell into the Potomac River, killing all 64 people aboard the flight and all three people aboard the helicopter.
North Babylon basketball star's inspiring story
North Babylon’s girls’ varsity basketball team is turning heads, thanks to senior guard Jasmine McKay. With 1,500 points and counting, McKay has transformed the Bulldogs into a powerhouse, earning herself a full ride to the University of New Haven. Jennifer Williams has the full story in this week’s "Good Sports" series.
Atlanta hip-hop icon DJ Unk dies at 43: TMZ
Anthony Leonard Platt, known professionally as DJ Unk, has passed away, according to TMZ.
LA Fires: Couple charged with impersonating firefighters, DA announces
Dustin Lee Nehl and Jennifer Nehl have been charged with impersonating firefighters during the LA County wildfires, using fake gear and a purchased fire truck to access the Palisades Fire zone.
King family responds to Trump's order to declassify assassination files
The family of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is reacting to an executive order issued on Thursday to declassify documents associated with his assassination.