Could port workers' strike hit local markets?
The massive port workers' strike has entered its second day, with 45,000 workers along the East and Gulf Coasts off the job. Local business owners say they are feeling the pressure as supply chain disruptions cause produce prices to soar.
NYC rabbi shares message for Jewish New Year
With Rosh Hashanah beginning at sundown on Wednesday, many are approaching the Jewish new year with mixed emotions. The conflict in the Middle East is weighing heavily on the minds of the Jewish community as they gather under tight security. FOX 5 NY’s Sharon Crowley talked with a rabbi about the message he’s preparing for this year.
Family sues after man shot by off-duty NYPD officer
Thirty-year old Kishan Patel suffered serious brain injuries in a shooting last May in Camden County and his family is now demanding justice. FOX 5 NY’s Stephanie Bertini has more on what they’re asking for and what they want from the off-duty police officer accused of the shooting.
More charges loom for Mayor Adams
Mayor Eric Adams faces a potential expansion of federal charges as prosecutors suggest more indictments could be on the way. In a recent court hearing, Adams’ lawyer argued for dismissing the bribery charge, but prosecutors say they have bank records, campaign finance filings, and witness testimony yet to be presented. FOX 5's Morgan McKay reports on the major developments in the case.
Bronx duo opens chess center to empower youth
Two Bronx natives opened Project Pawn Learning Center to empower local youth through chess, teaching them valuable life skills in a safe community space.
NYC Mayor Adams could face additional charges, prosecutors say
Adams appeared in court Wednesday where federal prosecutors said they might bring additional charges against the mayor and indict others in the corruption case against him. FOX 5's Morgan McKay has the details.
Mini horse pees on Curt Menefee on live TV
Frisbee the Horse joined Good Day New York Wednesday -- and had a little surprise for Curt Menefee!
NYPD beefs up security ahead of Rosh Hashanah amid Israel-Hamas War escalation
The Jewish new year begins this evening and security around synagogues has ramped up as the war in Israel intensifies. FOX 5's Briella Tomassetti is outside the UN.
NYC Schools Chancellor Banks talks raids, investigation, marriage after resigining
The feds recently raided the home of David Banks and Sheena Wright, days before Banks decided to step down. They also recently tied the knot in Martha's Vineyard.
NYC Mayor Adams due back in court: What to know
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is set to return to court today in a case where he's accused of taking bribes and illegal campaign contributions. FOX 5 NY's Lissette Nuñez has the details.
Vance and Walz face off in VP debate
ice presidential nominees JD Vance and Tim Walz are using their time on the debate stage to focus the bulk of their attacks not on one another, but on those at the top of their rival tickets. Republican Vance and Democrat Walz both sought to project themselves as genial opponents as they lobbed criticism at Harris and Trump, respectively.
Israel-Iran conflict weights on Jewish Americans
As tensions between Israel and Iran escalate, Jewish communities in the Tri-State area are feeling the weight of the conflict ahead of Rosh Hashanah. FOX 5's Teresa Priolo reports from Teaneck on how local residents are processing the situation, along with increased security measures during the High Holidays.
Over 100 new accusers come forward against Sean Combs
Music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs is facing 120 new lawsuits as more victims come forward with allegations of sexual abuse and trafficking. Attorney Tony Buzbee, speaking at a press conference, revealed that the lawsuits span across 25 states, with victims alleging a pattern of drugging and sexual assault.
Adams holds first off-topic Q&A after indictment
NYC Mayor Eric Adams held his first off-topic Q & A with reporters on Monday since pleading not guilty to five federal charges, and he did not shy away from answering questions about the case. FOX 5 NY's Morgan McKay reports what Adams said.
School threats surge on Long Island
It’s become an all-too-common occurrence on Long Island since the beginning of the school year as there is an increase in disturbing threats to schools. This has led to students, parents, and teachers being on edge. FOX 5 NY’s Jodi Goldberg tells us what some Long Island officials are doing about it.
Dockworkers strike threatens US supply chain
Thousands of dockworkers from Maine to Texas have gone on strike, demanding a pay raise and fair working conditions. The strike threatens to disrupt the U.S. supply chain and could cost the economy more than $4 billion a day.
Javed Ali on Iranian missile attack on Israel
FOX 5 speaks with former Senior US Government Counterterrorism official Javed Ali about Iran's missile attack on Israel on Tuesday, and what it means for the precarious situation in the Middle East.
NYPD heightens security ahead of Rosh Hashanah
The developments in Israel are leading to more security at synagogues in our area as the Jewish holidays are coming up. FOX 5 NY's Richard Giacovas is looking at how the NYPD responds to escalating tensions and attacks in the Middle East.
Attorney details alleged victims sexual assault cases against Diddy
Buzbee says that in one alleged instance, a boy who was only 9 at the time attended an audition for Bad Boy Records in New York City, where they were allegedly abused by Diddy and several others in exchange for a record deal.
Adams' lawyers accuse DOJ of leaking sensitive info
Adams held his first off topic event since pleading not guilty. His lawyers claim the DOJ leaked sensitive information regarding the mayor. live FOX 5's Richard Giacovis has the latest.