NJ Now: Celebrating baseball in the Garden State
In this episode of NJ Now, we are celebrating America?s pastime in the Garden State: baseball.
Crime in the City full episode: July 21, 2023
A look at some of the more notable crimes across the New York City area this week.
From 1986: More discussion of fare hikes
In 1986, the MTA continued threatening a fare increase to "rebuild subway, bus and commuter lines," They eventually did raise the fare to $1.00.
From 1985: Cuomo, Koch butt heads over the "90-cent fare"
In 1985, Gov. Mario Cuomo and Mayor Koch traded barbs over what was, at the time, the "90-cent fare" amid plans to increase it to $1.00. These three clips aired in October and December of that year.
NJ Now: Reaction to Gov. Murphy signing budget
In this episode of NJ Now, Gov. Phil Murphy makes the rounds throughout the Garden State after signing the record $54 billion state budget.
Crime in the City full episode: July 10, 2023
A look at some of the more notable crimes across the New York City area this week, including a violent holiday weekend, a body found in a garbage bag, bullets blasting as bus, and a brazen Madison Avenue robbery.
NJ Now: The Garden State's inspirational teens
In this episode of NJ Now, Mark Bonamo takes a look at inspirational youth throughout the Garden State giving back to the community.
NJ Now: Gov. Phil Murphy signs $54B budget
Gov. Murphy and Democrats passed a $54.3B budget, the largest in the state's history.
MTA bus hit by stray bullets, 3 women injured in the Bronx
The shooting is the latest incident of innocent bystanders getting caught up in violent crime around the city.
From 1980: Grateful Dead at Radio City Music Hall
Take a trip back to 1980 with Aida ?lvarez, when "Deadheads" ringed Radio City Music Hall to get a chance to see The Grateful Dead.
NJ Now: Dispute over clean energy and its threat to wildlife
Governor Murphy's push for clean energy in the garden status centered on his wind turbine farms along the Jersey Coast, proponents say it could result in more revenue for the state, more jobs and less dependency on fossil fuels to promote cleaner air to breathe. Critics are calling the wind farms a threat to wildlife and blaming them for the recent deaths of whales washing up on our beaches to discuss.
Crime in the City full episode: June 23, 2023
A look at some of the more notable crimes across the New York City area this week, including a series of violent subway attacks, a dog stabbed in Central Park, and a boy fighting for his life after being hit by an e-scooter.
NJ Now: Christie vs. Trump and what it means for NJ
The hosts take on the political, societal, economic and cultural issues that impact the Garden State and its many distinct communities.
Crime in the City full episode: June 16, 2023
A look at some of the more notable crimes across the New York City area this week, including another deadly subway stabbing, a major drug and gun bust with ties to the Latin Kings, a mother stabbed while defending her baby daughter, and more Pride flags vandalized.
1986 NYC gay rights bill
It was a landmark moment for gay rights in 1986. That?s when it officially became illegal to discriminate against gays in New York City. Rosanna Scotto has more on the special FOX 5 Flashback.
NJ Now: The Russ Berrie Making A Difference Awards
The hosts take on the political, societal, economic and cultural issues that impact the Garden State and its many distinct communities.
Crime in the City full episode: June 9, 2023
A look at some of the more notable crimes across the New York City area this week, including a thwarted kidnapping, a gunman opening fire in a Queens restaurant, two different cases of people shoved onto subway tracks, and a new tool to fight the opioid crisis.
50-year-old man assaulted by a group in Coney Island subway
The group kicked and punched the victim, left him on the pavement and fled the subway station.
Manhattan DA drops over 300 convictions tied to officers found guilty of crimes
All of the convictions involve one of nine officers who were later convicted of on-the-job offenses — among them taking bribes, illegally selling guns, lying under oath and planting drugs on suspects — and are no longer on the force.
NJ Now: Election season returns
It’s election time again. New Jersey’s primary is on Tuesday, with all 40 state Senate seats and all 80 state Assembly seats on the ballot, but only 13% of those seats are being contested. Looming on the horizon is next year’s presidential election, which may once again include former NJ governor Chris Christie. Meanwhile, local brewers discuss the impact of state regulations.