Jennifer Williams
Jennifer Williams is a sports reporter for FOX 5 News.
Her experience includes ESPN, Sports Illustrated and NBC Sports Washington.
Her career has taken her everywhere from Havana, Cuba to Wimbledon, England and she's had the opportunity to interview icons such as Pele and Billie Jean King.
She also had the opportunity to cover Super Bowl XLVIII in New York and the All-Star Game at Citi Field during her time as the Sports Director for Verizon FiOS 1.
A former college athlete, Jennifer received her B.S. in Political Science from Trinity College and her Masters in Interactive Communications from Quinnipiac University.
When Jennifer is not mourning the loss of her beloved Hartford Whalers, you can find her running or checking out a new restaurant. She also volunteers at BestFriends.org and works to promote the game of tennis in underserved communities.
She lives in New York City.
The latest from Jennifer Williams
Rye High School girls’ soccer team aims for back-to-back titles fueled by team unity
As defending state champions, the team is no stranger to success, but the players agree it’s not about the numbers. "It’s really about each other," they say.
Odd fruit spotted on Upper East Side: What is an osage orange?
This fall, the quirky Osage orange is sparking curiosity on the Upper East Side with its brain-like appearance, sweet scent, and non-edible nature.
From NYC to Japan: The journey home of a WWII heirloom
One New Yorker has helped to return a piece of history to its rightful owners nearly 80 years after World War II ended.
Iconic Coney Island Cyclone roller coaster shut down indefinitely
With the end of NYC summer in sight, the iconic Coney Island Cyclone in Brooklyn was placed out of service indefinitely on Friday after the 97-year-old roller coaster malfunctioned a day prior.
Nearly 30% of young travelers dismiss relaxation-focused vacations: study
According to a new study, nearly 30% of young travelers who don't prioritize relaxation view vacation as wasted time.
Here’s how to take a 'surveillance selfie’ with NYC traffic cameras
Trafficcamphotobooth.com is a website that New Yorkers can use to find the nearest traffic camera and use it as a free personal photo booth. Here's how it works.
Things to do in NYC: Secret rave inside Bronx bodega
Tucked away in the Port Morris section, this bodega slings chopped cheeses by day and spins beats by night.
How to avoid 'spaving' from hitting your wallet
"Spaving" – spending more to save – is an old "trap" with a new name hitting grocery stores, retailers and even online gambling.
Ohio Supreme Court rules 'boneless' chicken wings can have bones
On July 25, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled that chicken wings advertised as “boneless" can indeed have bones.
Una Pizza Napoletana named best pizza in US for 3rd year by 50 Top Pizza
For the third year in a row, Una Pizza Napoletana was named the best pizza in the United States by 50 Top Pizza.