Suspect arrested in Queens shooting of rookie NYPD officer

New video shows the arrest of Devin Spraggins, 22, in connection to the shooting of rookie NYPD Officer Brett Boller earlier this week in Queens.

Raw: Video captures suspect's arrest in rookie NYPD cop shooting
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Video shows the arrest of 22-year-old Devin Spraggins on April 6, 2023, in the Bronx in connection to the shooting of rookie NYPD Officer Brett Boller in Queens. Warning: Video may contain graphic language.

20 hurt at Rikers Island after inmate starts fire in cell, officials say

Fifteen people were taken to the hospital for injuries, mostly for smoke inhalation, while five others refused medical treatment, officials said.

New York City focusing on these 8 rodent-filled 'rat mitigation zones'

New York City plans to zero in on eight areas so full of vermin that the Department of Health has designated them "rat-mitigation zones."

New York Botanical Garden's infamous 'corpse flower' set to bloom

Hold your breath, because the infamous 'corpse flower' is set to bloom at the New York Botanical Garden for the first time in four years.

NYPD officers shoot man armed with knife while responding to mental health call

NYPD officers shot and critically injured a man who reportedly advanced toward them with a knife Sunday while he was having a mental health crisis, police said.

Residents 'tired of bloodshed' following deadly Bronx bodega shooting

Despite data collected by the NYPD which showed crime and shootings are down compared to last year, some residents told FOX 5 New York they felt like nothing has changed.

16-year-old shot in Bronx near playground, police say

Two male suspects are being sought by police in connection with the shooting, which occurred on Thursday in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx.

16-year-old shot in the Bronx, police say
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The NYPD is searching for two suspect after a teenager was shot on March 16, 2023, near a playground in the Bronx, according to police.

Yadira Arroyo: Family, friends honor EMT on 6th anniversary of her death

It was six years ago on the eve of St. Patrick’s Day when EMT Yadira Arroyo was responding to a 911 call and her ambulance was hijacked. Her killer was just convicted this month.

Proposed law would ban elephant captivity in New York City

The proposed piece of legislation if passed would directly impact the Bronx Zoo, which is home to two elephants, Happy and Patty.

Man convicted for killing NYC EMT Yadira Arroyo

A man has been convicted of killing a New York City EMT when he ran over her with her own ambulance.

'Tennis brings us all together': Police, youth connect through sport

The 42nd precinct youth community tennis program was created a year by two officers who aimed to create a safe space for at-risk youth as well as build a connection with local law enforcement.

Police, young people connect through weekly tennis program in the Bronx
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The 42nd Precinct youth community tennis program was created by Officers Dili Jefferson and Jorge Bencosme?two youth coordination officers who wanted to provide a safe space for at-risk youths. FOX 5 New York's Jennifer Williams reports.