Masked man with rifle attempts to rob Queens bakery
A man wielding a long gun stormed into a Queens bakery, attempting to rob the store, according to police. FOX 5 NY's Richard Giacovas reports.
Company replacing lead pipes in NJ accused of fraud
The company hired to replace lead pipes in Newark are now being accused of fraud. Despite the allegations, Newark officials say the water is safe. FOX 5 NY’s Stephanie Bertini has the latest on the fraud allegations the company is facing.
Helene death toll tops 200 as searches continue
Searchers are combing the remote mountains of North Carolina to locate the missing and those needing supplies nearly a week after Hurricane Helene barreled through the Southeast. The death toll has surpassed 200 and could rise higher still.
NJ teen arrested for hidden camera in mall bathroom
An 18-year-old from New Jersey was arrested after a camera was found hidden in a public bathroom at the Newport Mall in Jersey City.
Chancellor Banks to step down early, Adams reacts
NYC Mayor Eric Adams spoke to the media for the first time after the news broke that the schools chancellor David Banks will step down months before the original plan. It appears they are not on the same page when it comes to the chancellor’s retirement. FOX 5 NY’s Morgan McKay reports both sides.
Daniel Penny faces judge in NYC subway choking case
Daniel Penny, the marine veteran accused of choking Jordan Neely to death on a subway came face to face with a judge inside a Manhattan courtroom on Thursday. FOX 5 NY’s Linda Schmidt has the details.
NFC B-East: Storylines heading into Week 5
Our NFC B-East team breaks down the biggest NFC Storylines heading into Week 5 including Jayden Daniels’ hot start and the shaky starts for the Eagles, Cowboys and Giants.
NY home healthcare overhaul: What to know
New York is overhauling a home healthcare program that serves 250,000 New Yorkers, and as Teresa Priolo shows us, the changes are raising concerns for families of loved ones who are cared for in their homes.
NYC Schools Chancellor resigns early
NYC Schools Chancellor David Banks is making an early exit from his position. He originally announced he was retiring at the end of the year, but now will be out on Oct. 16. It all comes as the investigations into the Adams' administration continue. FOX 5 NY's Morgan McKay reports.
NYC subway chokehold death: Daniel Penny in court for pre-trial hearing
Daniel Penny, the U.S. Marine veteran accused of choking homeless man Jordan Neely to death aboard a NYC subway last year, is expected in court today for a pre-trial hearing. FOX 5's Linda Schmidt is outside the courtroom.
Queens rifle bodega robbery
According to police a man with a long gun walking into a Queens bodega demanding money.
Frankie Valli elder abuse controversy
Recent videos of some of Frankie Valli’s performances have some people crying elder abuse. But he recently shot back, saying that those claims are not accurate. FOX 5 NY’s Richard Giacovas has the story.
Daniel Penny due in court for pre-trial hearing
Daniel Penny, the U.S. Marine veteran accused of choking homeless man Jordan Neely to death aboard a NYC subway last year, is expected in court today for a pre-trial hearing.
Elizabeth Street Garden Faces Eviction
The Elizabeth Street Garden in SoHo has been a cherished green space for over 30 years, but the city has issued a 14-day eviction notice to make way for affordable senior housing. FOX 5's Kendall Lewis has the story.
David Banks to resign earlier than expected
The head of New York City’s public schools system, David Banks, has announced that he will resign on October 16, just over a week after he had announced that he would step down at the end of the calendar year.
Prosecutors say Trump 'resorted to crimes'
Prosecutors say Donald Trump laid the groundwork to try to overturn the 2020 election even before he lost, knowingly pushed false claims of voter fraud and “resorted to crimes” in his failed bid to cling to power.
Ash Wilking on Active Aging Week
The first week of October is called Active Aging Week. Good Day New York speaks with Ash Wilking about why it's important for people not to wait until they get older to get active, but to do it as you continue to age.
Meena Bose on Vice Presidential debate
FOX 5 speaks with Meena Bose, Chair of Presidential Studies at Hofstra University about Tuesday night's Vice Presidential debate between Tim Walz and JD Vance.
NYC parents frustrated by school bus delays
Parents across NYC are frustrated as school bus delays continue to affect their children's ability to get to school on time. Many families report waiting up to an hour for morning pick-ups, with concerns about a bus tracking app that's failing to provide real-time updates. FOX 5's Arthur Chi'en has the story.
NYC composing program goes citywide on Sunday
Beginning this Sunday, New Yorkers across all five boroughs will be required to compost their food waste and garden scraps as part of the city’s ongoing effort to reduce waste and tackle the rat problem.