Man accused of torturing and burning elderly Queens couple charged with murder
McGriff has been described by authorities as a career criminal with a rap sheet spanning three decades. READ MORE
Fight breaks out at Charlie Kirk vigil in Idaho
It was not clear whether anyone was cited or charged.
Alex Jones asks Supreme Court to hear appeal of $1.4 billion Sandy Hook Elementary judgment
Alex Jones, who called the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary school shooting a "hoax," was sued by the shooting victims’ families. Jones argued that the court judgment violates his constitutional rights, including free speech.
New Orleans mayor pleads not guilty to corruption charges
New Orleans' first female mayor is accused of using taxpayer dollars to travel and dine with her bodyguard, then lying to investigators to hide their romantic affair.
Bob Menendez’s wife gets 4½ years in prison for role in bribery scheme
Prior to the announcement of her sentence, a sobbing Nadine Menendez addressed the court, blaming her husband in part, saying she was duped by his power and stature and that she felt compelled to do whatever he wanted, such as calling or meeting with certain people.
Barron Trump moves into White House for NYU sophomore year: reports
The youngest son of President Donald Trump, Barron Trump, has reportedly moved into the White House for his sophomore year at New York University. Barron Trump spent his freshman year at NYU's New York City campus, but is now taking classes at the University's Washington D.C. campus to be able to live with his parents.
Mother of boy killed by alligator arrested for abuse, neglect: police
The mother of a 12-year-old boy who went missing from his home in New Orleans and was killed by an alligator has been charged with negligent homicide.
WATCH: 9/11 remembrance ceremony, annual reading of names
Thousands will gather in NYC to remember those whose lives were lost on Sept. 11, 2001. Watch the annual reading of names live on FOX 5 NY.
Colorado school shooting: Evergreen student dead after shooting 2 others, police say
The alleged shooter at Evergreen High School in Colorado has died after suffering a "self-inflicted gunshot wound". Two other students are still hospitalized.
WATCH: FOX 5 NY's initial reporting of the 9/11 attacks - 'There's another one!'
Back on September 11, 2001, FOX 5 News started LIVE reports on the 9/11 attacks at 8:48 a.m., just after the first plane hit the World Trade Center.
Remembering 9/11: Reading of the names, Tribute in Light and NYC street closures
Thursday marks 24 years since the September 11 attacks. During the morning hours, thousands will gather in NYC to remember those whose lives were lost. Several roads in the area will also be closed.
September 11, 2001 timeline of attacks and events
Twenty-four years after the September 11, 2001, attacks, here's a timeline of what transpired on that day.
'I'm a primary source': Teaching 9/11 in Long Island schools
"I'm a primary source." Teachers on Long Island explain how they teach the events of 9/11 to their students.
Dallas beheading: Victim identified, suspect charged with capital murder
The preliminary investigation determined that the suspect cut the victim with an edged weapon several times. Reports from the scene suggest the victim was beheaded.
Suspect in Queens double murder taken into NYPD custody
Jamel McGriff, who allegedly tortured an elderly couple inside their Queens home for hours before killing them and setting the home on fire, has been taken into custody by the NYPD.
2 dead, 37 sick in Westchester Legionnaires’ outbreak
The Westchester County Department of Health is urging caution after a rise in Legionnaires’ disease cases locally, mirroring a trend reported in New York City.
Charlie Kirk shooting: Law enforcement asking for tips; search underway for gunman
Charlie Kirk, the conservative firebrand and founder of Turning Point USA, has died after he was shot while speaking at a Utah Valley University event in Orem, Utah.
Charlie Kirk shot in Utah: Politicians react to conservative activist's death
Charlie Kirk was shot and killed at an event in Utah. Politicians from across the aisle called the shooting a "vile" and "disgusting" attack that has "no place in America."
What is Turning Point USA? Charlie Kirk's nonprofit
The conservative nonprofit organization’s mission revolves around being a vast network for young people nationwide.
More than half of NYC voters want next mayor to stand up to Trump
More than half of New York City voters want a mayor that will stand up to Trump, according to the latest poll.