Kissena Park sexual assault suspect Christian Inga due in court

Christian Inga, the Ecuadorian migrant accused of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl at Kissena Park in Flushing, Queens last week is expected to appear in a NYC court on Wednesday.

Gov. Phil Murphy announces major clemency plan in New Jersey

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy announced a major clemency plan that would wipe out the criminal convictions of thousands of people. 

2 stabbed after masked men swarm guest outside Hofstra during high school graduation

After graduation from Uniondale charter school’s graduation, five men in masks stabbed two people outside the Hofstra sports complex, a source told FOX 5 NY's Jodi Goldberg.

Dali ship crew may be forced to stay in US for legal questions on Baltimore Key Bridge collapse

Attorneys are asking a federal judge to prevent crew members on the cargo ship Dali from returning to their home countries amid ongoing investigations into the circumstances leading up to the deadly collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge.

Why does the US have the most tornadoes?

Tornadoes can happen almost anywhere in the world but the U.S. specifically is a hotbed for tornadic activity.

Louisiana classrooms must display Ten Commandments under new law

Louisiana is now the first state in the nation to require the Ten Commandments be displayed in every public school classroom - from kindergarten to state-funded universities.

Heat wave NYC: Juneteenth forecast, air quality alerts and more

The first significant heat wave of 2024 is underway in NYC, as well as parts of NJ and CT. From air quality alerts, to things to do today in NYC for Juneteenth 2024, FOX 5 NY has you covered.

NYC is one of the worst-run US cities: Study

WalletHub has come out with their 2024 list of the "Best- & Worst-Run Cities in America." Where did NYC land?

NY Democratic primary heats up: Rep. Jamaal Bowman faces strong challenge from George Latimer

Over $22M has been spent in the contentious Democratic primary race between Rep. Jamaal Bowman and Westchester County Executive George Latimer, a race that has become defined by the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza.

Heat wave 2024: Essential tips to stay safe in NYC

As the first heat wave of 2024 is set to hit NYC, here are some tips you can use to stay cool and safe.

NJ Transit delays today: What to know as summer 2024 approaches

It was a chaotic scene at Penn Station in NYC after NJ Transit suffered heavy delays, right in the middle of the rush hour. But this summer, will service issues be limited to just NJ Transit?

NYC's Museum Mile Festival draws crowds for annual cultural showcase

From The Met to the Museum of the City of New York, several museums along Manhattan's 5th Avenue opener their doors to New Yorkers for free on Tuesday as part of the annual Museum Mile Festival.

Jamaal Bowman vs George Latimer election preview: What to know

Congressional races in New York have played a critical role in determining who controls the House. Recent polls show Latimer ahead of Bowman, just days before primary day.

Man charged in Queens park child sexual assault: What we know

The NYPD arrested and charged Christian Inga, of Queens, in connection to the NYC sexual assault of a 13-year-old girl last week at Kissena Park in the Flushing section.

Biden to give legal status to some undocumented spouses of US citizens

The Biden administration will allow certain spouses of U.S. citizens without legal status to apply for permanent residency, and eventually, citizenship. Here’s what to know.

DWI vs. DUI: Justin Timberlake’s arrest charge explained

Justin Timberlake was arrested Tuesday and accused of driving while intoxicated on New York’s Long Island.