Mayor Adams on NYC migrant crisis, protests
FOX 5 NY speaks with New York City Mayor Eric Adams about the ongoing migrant crisis and the city's move to begin evicting migrants from shelters across the city, the city reopening its waiting list for Section 8 housing, plans to turn empty NYC offices into housing and recent protests in the city.
Hempstead water has cancer-causing chemicals
Scientists say the drinking water in Hempstead is contaminated with a likely cancer-causing chemical. FOX 5 NY's Jodi Goldberg takes a closer look.
Remembering Don Lee
New Yorkers mourned the loss of a fixture in the Asian-American community, Don Lee. Lee was known for his work on improving the lives of seniors. FOX 5 NY's Arthur Chi'en is shows us how he's being remembered on the day of his funeral in Lower Manhattan.
Countries to recognize Palestinian state
Norway, Ireland and Spain say they will recognize a Palestinian state. The historic but largely symbolic move further deepens Israel’s isolation more than seven months into its grinding war against Hamas in Gaza. Israel immediately denounced Wednesday's decisions and recalled its ambassadors to the three countries.
NYC to begin evicting migrants from shelters
Beginning Wednesday, New York City will evict more than 100 migrants from the shelter system. The migrants are single adults who've been in the system for 30 days and haven't been able to prove that they've faced extenuating circumstances in their search for housing. FOX 5 NY's Morgan McKay has the story.
Record levels of travel expected this weekend
Get ready to pack some patience if you are traveling this holiday weekend. The Port Authority says its expecting record levels of travel on the roads and in the air this year.
Queens liquor store shooting
A liquor store owner in Queens is accused of shooting a shoplifter during an argument in his store on Monday, officials said. FOX 5 NY's Stephanie Bertini has the details.
2 dead in I-80 collision
Two people were killed following a multi-vehicle crash on I-80 in Hackensack, New Jersey.
NYC Fleet Week begins
"Fleet Week" is now underway in New York City. The annual parade of ships happened Wednesday morning. It's part of a seven-day celebration honoring the U.S. navy, coast guard, and marine corps. FOX 5 NY's Christal Young shares what events are taking place.
NYC experiencing another lifeguard shortage
NYC beaches will officially open this Saturday for Memorial Day weekend, but access could be limited due to a lifeguard shortage. FOX 5 NY's Robert Moses has the details.
NYC migrants facing evictions from shelters
New York City will begin evicting hundreds of migrants that have been living in the NYC shelter system. FOX 5 NY's Lissette Nuñez has the details.
Two 17-year-olds shot in Crown Heights
Two 17-year-old boys have been hospitalized after being shot in Crown Heights, Brooklyn on Tuesday.
NYC beaches to open despite lifeguard shortage
All of New York City's beaches are set to open on Memorial Day Weekend, despite an ongoing lifeguard shortage that means that swimming will be strictly prohibited in some areas. FOX 5 NY's Teresa Priolo has the story.
Nassau County renews red light camera program
Red light cameras are flashing at intersections across our area, but the fine for running them isn't equal across communities. As FOX 5 NY's Teresa Priolo shows us, now that lawmakers have voted to keep the cameras up in Nassau County, many are asking why in Nassau you'll pay one price, but in neighboring Suffolk, it's cheaper.
Warnings over nitazenes, new powerful opioid
Live & breaking news for New York City and the surrounding area.
Legal battle to save Graceland
Rock and Roll legend Elvis Presley's historic home "Graceland" could be put on the auction block, unless his granddaughter, actress Riley Keough, who inherited the estate from her late mother Lisa Marie Presley, can stop the foreclosure sale.
NYPD hunting for Brooklyn hate crime suspects
The NYPD is seeking two suspects wanted for allegedly striking a non-gender-conforming person with a pipe in Brooklyn last week.
JFK Airport renovation to create travel nightmare
Officials are already apologizing for the headaches that JFK Airport's $19B renovation is going to cause for travelers this summer.
JFK Airport renovation to create travel nightmare
Officials are already apologizing about the headaches that JFK Airport's $19B renovation is going to cause for travelers this summer.
Scarlett Johansson AI voice controversy
The Screen Actors Guild is standing behind Scarlett Johansson, after she threatened to sue OpenAI for using a voice that sounds 'eerily similar' to hers.