Residents rescue children trapped in Bronx apartment fire that injured 12

Witnesses described the scene as chaotic, people screaming, smoke pouring out of windows, and children being carried down ladders to safety.

Man accused of fatally beating rider in Brooklyn station had at least 15 prior arrests

Investigators say Mazariegos confessed to the killing after being taken into custody. He reportedly has a long criminal record, with at least 15 prior arrests, including a felony in July

27-year-old charged with murdering mother-in-law, stabbing teen brother-in-law, setting family home on fire

According to the DA Wei Sheng Chen attacked his 50-year-old mother-in-law, Qui Jin Shi, and 17-year-old brother-in-law around 4 p.m. inside their multi-generational home in Flushing.

Manhattan stabbing: Suspect in custody, victim rushed to hospital

A suspect is now in custody after a stabbing incident left one person injured in the Chelsea neighborhood in Manhattan.

Weekend nor’easter could slam NYC area with rain, flooding, winds l Forecast

A coastal storm threat Sunday into Monday brings the possibility of heavy rain, flash flooding and high winds to the NYC area. FOX 5 NY's Nick Gregory has the latest details.

Air traffic staffing problems mount during shutdown, hitting Newark Airport

The ongoing federal government shutdown is starting to ripple through the skies over the New York region – and Newark Liberty International Airport is feeling the strain already.

NYC chef says he’ll make pasta by hand as US tariffs threaten to double prices

In a corner of SoHo, the scent of fresh dough and flour fills Casasalvo, where chef Salvo Lo Castro has taken a centuries-old craft into his own hands. Facing proposed U.S. tariffs that could double the price of Italian pasta, the former Vatican chef has turned away from imports entirely — and back to the art of handmade pasta.

Teen shot during apparent brawl outside gas station in Queens, police say

Surveillance video obtained by FOX 5 NY shows a group of teenagers gathering and fighting on the corner of Springfield Boulevard and Union Turnpike.

Do you know him? Young boy found unaccompanied in Queens

The NYPD has launched an urgent appeal to the public to help identify and locate the parents or caretaker of a young boy, believed to be 5 years old, who was found unaccompanied in Queens.

Cuomo says Mamdani doesn't have the experience to be NYC mayor

Cuomo sat down for an interview on Good Day New York to discuss why Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani shouldn't be mayor.

2 years after Oct. 7 attack, Long Island family pleads for return of son's body

Israeli soldier and Long Island native Omer Neutra was one of the nearly 1,200 killed in Hamas' attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, but for more than a year, his family thought he was alive and being held hostage.

New York, New Jersey rank in Top 20 safest states to live in: report

New York and New Jersey can take a little comfort in the latest state safety rankings in WalletHub’s 2025 “Safest States to Live In.” The two states secured a spot in the top half, placing in the top 20 of all states.

New York ranks in Top 5 'worst' cities in US to drive in: report

If you’ve ever spent an hour inching down the FDR Drive or looping for a parking spot in Midtown, this probably won’t come as a surprise: New York City ranks near the very bottom for drivers nationwide, according to a new WalletHub report.

1-year-old baby found dead inside home, police say

Police are investigating the death of 1-year-old Anthony Casey in Brooklyn as a homicide.

Harvest Supermoon to rise in the New York sky tonight: How to watch

A spectacular evening awaits New Yorkers: the Harvest Supermoon will rise over the city tonight, lighting up the skies with an unusually bright full moon.