NYC public park restroom survey: What it says

A new, scathing report by the New York City Council says that 70% of the public bathrooms in parks across New York City are in poor condition, with dirty and wet floors, no garbage cans and other issues.

Rally demands justice after fatal police shooting of Victoria Lee

A rally was held Thursday evening in Fort Lee, New Jersey to demand justice for Victoria Lee, a 25-year-old woman who was shot and killed by police in July during a mental health crisis.

JD Vance remarks on school shootings during Phoenix event: 'I don’t like that this is a fact of life'

"If these psychos are going to go after our kids we’ve got to be prepared for it," Sen. JD Vance said at a rally in Phoenix. "We don’t have to like the reality that we live in, but it is the reality we live in. We’ve got to deal with it."

Slice of Controversy: New Jersey, Connecticut Governors square off over 'Pizza Capital' claim

The governors of New Jersey and Connecticut are sparring over who has the nation's best pizza after Connecticut's highway signs claimed the title "Home of the Pizza Capital of the United States."

FBI raids homes of at least 3 top NYC officials closely connected to Mayor Adams

The homes of at least 3 top officials close to NYC Mayor Eric Adams were raided by the FBI. FOX 5's Linda Schmidt confirms that several NYPD executives, including NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban, were also asked to turn over their phones.

Long Island water quality improves as toxic chemical levels decline: report

Despite concerns about Long Island’s drinking water, a Citizens Campaign for the Environment report shows levels of two toxic chemicals have decreased since the nonprofit's 2016 analysis.

Rapper Rich Homie Quan dead at 34

Rapper Rich Home Quan, who first rose to fame in 2013 with the single "Type of Way," reportedly died in his home in Atlanta on Thursday. He was 34 years old.

Presidential debate 2024: When will Kamala Harris and Donald Trump face off?

Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are both headed to Philadelphia, PA for the first presidential debate on Sept. 10. Here's what you need to know.

Police identify body found inside a suitcase in Suffolk County

The Suffolk County Police have identified the person whose remains were found inside a suitcase on Long Island.

New York man facing charges after illegally owning 13-foot pet snake

The snake's owner admitted he was not prepared for how fast his pet would grow and that he recognized he could no longer care for it, authorities said.

80 animals shot to death in California, 1 man arrested: sheriff

Deputies found about 80 miniature horses, goats, rabbits, guinea pigs, chickens, ducks and other types of birds had been killed.

DOJ investigating sexual abuse at 2 California women's prisons

The U.S. Department of Justice announced Wednesday that it has opened an investigation into allegations that correctional officers systematically sexually abused incarcerated women at two state-run California prisons, drawing immediate praise from state lawmakers.

Washington Spirit’s Croix Bethune out for the season after injury during Nats' pitch

Washington Spirit's Croix Bethune will be out for the rest of the season after suffering a knee injury while throwing the ceremonial first pitch at a Washington Nationals game on August 28. 

Queens-Midtown Tunnel reopens after drilling accident leads to water leak

According to MTA CEO Janno Lieber, a private contractor accidentally drilled into the tunnel, creating a 2 1/2-inch hole that allowed water to pour in, causing a brief closure.

Long Island mother faces murder charges after wrong-way crash kills 9-year-old son

New charges have been filed against a mother on Long Island who pleaded not guilty to killing her son in a wrong-way crash on the Southern State Parkway.

Teacher shot in hand at Bronx middle school: source

A teacher was shot in the hand at a Bronx middle school Wednesday morning, according to a source.