Heavy rain, flooding causes chaos in New Jersey

A powerful storm brought heavy rain, strong winds, and flooding to the Tri-State area Wednesday, leaving drivers stranded, damaging homes, and knocking down power lines across Newark, Hillside, and the Bronx.

FIFA unveils plans for 2026 World Cup Final in New York and New Jersey

The 2026 World Cup Final will feature an elaborate halftime show modeled after the Super Bowl, along with other changes announced by FIFA on Wednesday.

Boy, 4, dies at Brooklyn women's shelter; officials test for fentanyl exposure

A four-year-old boy died from suspected fentanyl exposure at a Brooklyn shelter. He was found unresponsive at Women In Need in East Flatbush and later died at the hospital.

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A four-year-old boy died after showing symptoms of an apparent overdose at the Women In Need shelter in East Flatbush, Brooklyn. FOX 5 NY's Hayley Fixler reports from the scene, where the child's parents are being investigated.

Adrienne Adams delivers State of the City address live

FOX 5 NY will stream NYC Speaker Adrienne Adams' State of the City, where she will have an opportunity to position herself for a potential 2025 mayoral run.

NYC cannabis shops file lawsuit over state's proximity rules

A new legal battle is brewing in Chelsea as cannabis dispensary owners question New York State’s proximity rule for licensed businesses. The Office of Cannabis Management is facing lawsuits from dispensary owners for allegedly failing to enforce its own rules.

NYPD searching for suspect in Queens mailbox break-ins

The NYPD is searching for a suspect linked to multiple mailbox burglaries in Queens, where checks and checkbooks were stolen from apartment buildings.

FBI's New York field office Chief says he's retired from bureau after being ordered to do so

FBI New York chief James Dennehy has retired after being directed to step down. He had reportedly resisted efforts to scrutinize agents involved in investigations related to the January 6 Capitol riot.

12 Long Island students sickened by THC gummies at school

Twelve students from a Long Island middle school became sick after being given THC gummies, according to the Suffolk County Police Department.

Bouncer, 39, killed in NoHo bar shooting; suspect at large

Police said an off-duty bouncer was the person who was shot and killed inside a popular bar in Manhattan over the weekend.

Best states for women 2025: Where does NY rank?

Is New York the best state for women this year? Here's how Wallethub ranked the Empire State.

Egg inflation hits bed and breakfast businesses, but this upstate inn hatches a plan

For the bed and breakfast business, eggs are an essential component of the meal. After owners of one inn in upstate New York found themselves scrambling to keep serving guests during this egg inflation crisis, they believe now they have cracked the code.