Epic Universe guest becomes unresponsive, dies after riding Stardust Racers: Universal

A guest visiting Universal's Epic Universe in Florida became unresponsive after riding one of its roller coasters and later died at the hospital, a spokesperson for the theme park said. 

Do NYC voters know what's on their ballots? 5 new proposals on the line

New York City voters, be prepared to decide on more than just your next mayor. Here's a breakdown of five new proposals that will be on the ballots come this November.

How the NYPD bomb squad keeps Manhattan safe during UN week: 'Huge undertaking'

The NYPD is preparing for next week’s United Nations General Assembly, and FOX 5 NY’s Lisa Evers got an exclusive look at one of the department's biggest assets, the bomb squad.

Central Park fall foliage: Map, photo spots, tracker

The leaves are starting to take on warm hues, and Central Park has about 18,000 trees waiting to change shade. Find the best spots to relax, to leafpeep or to snap some photos.

Proposals for casinos in Times Square, Hudson Yards rejected

The proposal for a casino in Times Square was rejected on Wednesday morning by the Community Advisory Committees.

Trump signs executive order, appoints board to mediate LIRR contract dispute

President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order to appoint an emergency board that will be tasked with mediating the ongoing Long Island Railroad contract dispute.

Deadly opioid found on Long Island for 1st time; more potent than fentanyl

A dangerous discovery was made during a narcotics raid on Long Island last month, prompting a warning from drug enforcement officials.

These are the Top 10 best colleges in New York: study

New York is known as a home of some of the nation's most prestigious universities, and a new report has organized the best of the best into a list of the state's 2026 top-rated colleges.

Luigi Mangione trial, CEO murder case latest: Everything we know

Luigi Mangione, the man accused of gunning down UnitedHealthcare’s CEO Brian Thompson in an assassination-style ambush in Midtown Manhattan on Dec. 4, 2024, is awaiting trial on his state and federal murder charges.