New NY gun law applicants have to provide social media accounts

A new gun law that goes into effect in New York on Thursday will require applicants for a concealed carry permit to provide a list of social media accounts for the past three years as part of the review process.

Man stabbed to death in Manhattan

A man was stabbed to death on the streets of Manhattan early on Wednesday morning.

New York sex trafficking ring uncovered by FBI

The FBI says hundreds of women may be victims of a sex trafficking operation run out of the New York City area.

Struggling NYC taxi drivers to get debt relief

New York City taxi drivers who owe hundreds of thousands of dollars on loans they took out to operate yellow cabs will see their burdens substantially reduced. This is how the new debt-relief program will work.

Hard clam population rebounds in Long Island's Shinnecock Bay

The hard clam population in Shinnecock Bay collapsed in the 1970s and was believed to be irrecoverable. Yet a decade-long effort by researchers has yielded some stunning results and findings.

Could NYC migrants end up being housed at summer camps?

With thousands of migrants arriving in New York City on buses from Texas, city officials are scrambling to find a place to house them. Could they end up at summer camps?

NYC moving migrants bused from Texas into hotels

New York City is renting blocks of hotel rooms to house busloads of migrants who were sent to the city by Texas officials.

'Inventing Anna' subject Rachel Williams sues Netflix for defamation

Former Vanity Fair worker Rachel DeLoache Williams is suing Netflix over how she was portrayed in the streaming platform's Emmy-nominated "Inventing Anna" series.

Boy 'subway surfing' loses arm after being hit by train

A train hit the victim inside a Queens subway station. Police sources told FOX 5 NY the teen was trying to climb on top of a subway car when he fell off.

NYPD: Teen sprayed fire extinguisher on Jewish men in Brooklyn

The NYPD has arrested a 14-year-old boy and a homeless man in connection with three recent hate crimes against Jewish men in Williamsburg.

US Open 2022: Serena Williams wins 1st-round match against Danka Kovinic

Serena Williams has won her match in the first round of the U.S. Open. Williams beat Danka Kovinic 6-3, 6-3 under the lights in Arthur Ashe Stadium.

Fatal motorcycle crash on boardwalk in the Rockaways

A motorcycle driving on the boardwalk in the Rockaways slammed into a pedestrian and crashed, killing one person, the NYPD said.

Jericho schools welcome back students

School is back in session for the more than 3,000 students in the Jericho school district. Protocols are different this year.

Serena Williams is center of attention at U.S. Open

Fans came to the U.S. Open on Monday from far and wide for Serena — no last name required, befitting someone as much an icon as superstar athlete — eager to see her play or, if not lucky enough to hold the right ticket, hoping for an autograph.

NY bans sale of cans of whipped cream to those under 21 years old

Store owners are being warned about a little-known law prohibiting the sale of whipped cream chargers to people under the age of 21 in New York.