At least 18 dead after violent tornadoes rip across Missouri, South

At least 18 people are dead across three states following a widespread and dangerous severe weather outbreak, which started on Friday.

Long Island track star overturns ban in court, then wins state title

After being banned from the New York State Track and Field Championship for violating the state’s college rule, Zariel Macchia won a court case allowing her to compete, and then won the state title.

NYC St. Patrick's Day Parade 2025: Street closures and transit updates

The 264th edition of New York City's annual St. Patrick's Day Parade will step off at 11 a.m. on Monday, March 17. Here's what you need to know about which streets will be closed.

Trump’s executive orders targeting DEI programs reinstated by appeals court

A federal appeals court has lifted a nationwide injunction on Trump’s executive orders targeting DEI programs, allowing enforcement while legal challenges continue. The decision marks a major victory for the administration after multiple legal setbacks.

NASA, SpaceX launch Crew-10 from Florida to relieve stranded astronauts at space station

NASA and SpaceX successfully launched four Crew-10 astronauts from Florida on Friday evening. The crew is headed to the International Space Station (ISS) where they will rendezvous with NASA’s two stranded astronauts, Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams.

Video shows ICE arresting Mahmoud Khalil

New video shows the arrest of Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, detained by ICE for his role in anti-Israel protests at Columbia University.

Cuomo: 'New York City is in crisis' | Exclusive 1-on-1 interview

Why is former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo running for mayor of NYC? Because "New York City is in crisis," he told FOX 5 NY's Rosanna Scotto in an exclusive interview.

NY Gov. Hochul meets with Trump in Washington

New York Governor Kathy Hochul met with former President Donald Trump in Washington, D.C., Friday morning to address heated issues, including congestion pricing, immigration, and infrastructure.

Second Columbia protester arrested, another student 'self-deports'

Immigration officials have arrested a second Columbia University protester involved in the 2024 protests, while another ‘self-deported’ after having her student visa revoked.

Fallen Newark police officer Joseph Azcona posthumously promoted at funeral

Family and fellow officers are saying their final goodbyes to Newark Police Det. Joseph Azcona, 26, who was shot and killed in the line of duty. A 14-year-old boy was charged in his murder.

NASA, SpaceX Crew 10 rocket launch: How to watch live, stream

NASA and SpaceX are preparing to launch four astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) on Friday night from Florida.

MAP: NYC Half Marathon 2025 - Street closures and parking restrictions

Here's what you need to know about what streets will be closed and where parking will be restricted ahead of Sunday's NYC Half Marathon.

Columbia University expels and suspends students over pro-Palestinian protests

Columbia University has expelled, suspended, or revoked the diplomas of students involved in last spring’s takeover of Hamilton Hall during pro-Palestinian protests.

5 alarm fire destroys several businesses in the Bronx

A massive 5-alarm fire destroyed at least 10 businesses on Jerome Avenue in the Bronx on Thursday.

Federal workforce cuts: Most Americans favor efficiency but fear economic fallout

A new survey reveals that while 56% of Americans support federal workforce cuts for efficiency, 71% are concerned about their economic impact. Political divisions remain stark, with Democrats expressing greater worry than Republicans.

NY Gov. Hochul, Pres. Trump to meet Friday: Here's why

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is expected to visit Washington D.C. on Friday to meet with President Donald Trump, where the two will discuss a few topics, like congestion pricing and Penn Station.

Trump Tower protests: 150 Mahmoud Khalil supporters storm Midtown building; 90+ arrested

Police say over 150 people stormed both inside and around Trump Tower in Midtown, with 98 arrested in a show of solidarity for detained Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil.

Trump administration withdraws David Weldon's nomination for CDC director

The White House has rescinded the nomination of Dr. David Weldon, a former congressman from Florida, for the position of director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Home health aide killed in fatal UWS fire, 77-year-old in critical condition

The 41-year-old aide was pronounced dead at the hospital, while the 77-year-old woman she was caring for is in critical condition. She is being treated for burns and smoke inhalation.