NY state trooper charged in deadly shooting following 2022 high-speed chase
New York state trooper Anthony Nigro was charged with manslaughter for shooting unarmed motorist James Huber to death after he refused to get out of his car following a high-speed chase in Buffalo back in 2022.
New York state trooper Anthony Nigro was charged with manslaughter for shooting unarmed motorist James Huber to death after he refused to get out of his car following a high-speed chase in Buffalo back in 2022.
New York ranked third in dog attacks on mail carriers, USPS says
Dog attacks on mail carriers are on the rise nationwide, with New York ranking third, behind California and Texas for the number of attacks on postal workers. Mail carriers were attacked by dogs more than 5,300 times in 2022.
Dog attacks on mail carriers are on the rise nationwide, with New York ranking third, behind California and Texas for the number of attacks on postal workers. Mail carriers were attacked by dogs more than 5,300 times in 2022.
NYC migrant crisis: Mayor explores paying homeowners to house asylum seekers
Mayor Eric Adams recruited faith leaders to open up churches, synagogues and mosques for migrants, but he's now considering taking things a step further by asking private homeowners to share their space.
Mayor Eric Adams recruited faith leaders to open up churches, synagogues and mosques for migrants, but he's now considering taking things a step further by asking private homeowners to share their space.
Madison Square Garden 'incompatible' with Penn Station: Transit agencies
Madison Square Garden is one of a kind: A transportation hub with a gigantic sports arena on top of it. But three major transportation agencies say it's a one-of-a-kind that does not work.
Madison Square Garden is one of a kind: A transportation hub with a gigantic sports arena on top of it. But three major transportation agencies say it's a one-of-a-kind that does not work.
Low-income tenants rally against rent increases at NYC rent board hearing
During a preliminary vote last month, the Rent Guidelines Board considered raising rents between 2% and 5% for one-year leases, and between 4% and 7% for two-year leases.
During a preliminary vote last month, the Rent Guidelines Board considered raising rents between 2% and 5% for one-year leases, and between 4% and 7% for two-year leases.
Lawyer says Rep. George Santos would go to jail to keep identities of bond cosigners secret
Rep. George Santos’ lawyer says the indicted Republican would risk going to jail to protect the identities of the people who cosigned the $500,000 bond enabling his pretrial release.
Rep. George Santos’ lawyer says the indicted Republican would risk going to jail to protect the identities of the people who cosigned the $500,000 bond enabling his pretrial release.
From handyman to millionaire: Queens man takes home $476M
A 71-year-old man from Queens just won the $476-million lottery jackpot!
A 71-year-old man from Queens just won the $476-million lottery jackpot!
'Always sweet': Long Island neighbors mourn family killed in plane crash
Neighbors react after hearing a Long Island family was found dead in a mysterious plane crash in Virginia this weekend.
Neighbors react after hearing a Long Island family was found dead in a mysterious plane crash in Virginia this weekend.
'More, not less': Concerns rise as NYC eliminates crossing guard jobs
483 vacant crossing guard positions have been eliminated according to an NYPD spokesperson who said in a statement to Fox 5 News.
483 vacant crossing guard positions have been eliminated according to an NYPD spokesperson who said in a statement to Fox 5 News.
NYC unveils first vending machine providing free naloxone
The first-of-its-kind vending machine in Brownsville offers the overdose-reversal drug naloxone, fentanyl test strips and birth control packs for free.
The first-of-its-kind vending machine in Brownsville offers the overdose-reversal drug naloxone, fentanyl test strips and birth control packs for free.
MTA to build subway platform gates at three NYC subway stations
The gates will be installed at three subway stops, to prevent people from falling or being pushed onto the tracks.
The gates will be installed at three subway stops, to prevent people from falling or being pushed onto the tracks.
Female Fight Club: Empowering Bronx women to conquer life's challenges through fitness
The female fight club in the Bronx gives women something to fight for.
The female fight club in the Bronx gives women something to fight for.
Long Island-bound plane crashes in Virginia following fighter jet scramble
The wayward and unresponsive plane from Tennessee that flew over the nation’s capital caused the military to scramble a fighter jet before the plane crashed.
The wayward and unresponsive plane from Tennessee that flew over the nation’s capital caused the military to scramble a fighter jet before the plane crashed.
1 killed, multiple injured after driver strikes pedestrians in Gramercy
The driver, who was traveling at an apparent high rate of speed, was arrested and faces charges including driving while intoxicated, the NYPD said.
The driver, who was traveling at an apparent high rate of speed, was arrested and faces charges including driving while intoxicated, the NYPD said.
NYC migrant crisis: 50 houses of worship to soon host hundreds of migrants
Each contract is different, so there is no clear timeline for how long these New York City houses of worship will be used to house migrants.
Each contract is different, so there is no clear timeline for how long these New York City houses of worship will be used to house migrants.
Hundreds participate in annual Tunnel to Towers Climb
There are tower 5K'S, climbs and races everywhere. But few are as emotional as the Tunnel to Towers Foundation's climb inside the stairwell of the One World Trade Center.
There are tower 5K'S, climbs and races everywhere. But few are as emotional as the Tunnel to Towers Foundation's climb inside the stairwell of the One World Trade Center.
Man opens fire inside packed restaurant in Astoria
A 35-year-old man was shot in the buttocks, while others hid in the basement of the restaurant.
A 35-year-old man was shot in the buttocks, while others hid in the basement of the restaurant.
4-year-old girl falls out of 2nd floor window in Brooklyn
According to officials both parents were home at the time, but no charges have been filed.
According to officials both parents were home at the time, but no charges have been filed.
Iconic Midtown restaurant Rosie O'Grady's to close after 43 years
The iconic midtown restaurant will close its doors for the last time on July 1.
The iconic midtown restaurant will close its doors for the last time on July 1.
Diversity issues persist in elite NYC high school admissions
The underrepresentation of Black and Latino students in prestigious institutions like Stuyvesant High School, Brooklyn Tech, and Bronx Science has been a long-term problem for the city.
The underrepresentation of Black and Latino students in prestigious institutions like Stuyvesant High School, Brooklyn Tech, and Bronx Science has been a long-term problem for the city.