DIY Eclipse Viewer: Make a Pinhole projector

The New York Hall of Science's Genevieve Ward-Wernet guides us through how to create your own pinhole projector for the upcoming total solar eclipse. Easy, fun and educational, a pinhole projector allows families, educators, and anyone else to safely experience the upcoming celestial phenomenon.

Experts: Solar eclipse countdown, what to expect

In just four days, New York will see its first total solar eclipse in 50 years. One of the top places to watch will be Niagara Falls. One million tourists will be there too. Program Executive David Cheney shares more.

Solar eclipse safety for kids

We are just days away from the total solar eclipse, and while you've probably heard the health warnings by now, getting adults to listen is one thing but it's a whole other battle with kids. FOX 5 NY's Jessica Formoso has the story.

What's next for Diddy after sex trafficking raid?

Sean “Diddy” Combs has been celebrated in the hip-hop community as a multi-platinum artist, entrepreneur, and mogul. However, his image is changing as last week his homes were raided by a joint task force connected to allegations of sex trafficking and assault. In this week’s episode of Street Soldiers, FOX 5 NY’s Lisa Evers finds out the details of the raid and what may be next for Diddy.

Suffolk CPS ruled to have failed Thomas Valva

A grand jury report into the death of 8-year-old Thomas Valva has concluded that Suffolk County CPS failed to protect the boy who ultimately froze to death after being forced to sleep outside in a garage on a cold January night in 2020.

Funds running out for NYC homeless student program

Nine new schools will open in New York City in time for the new school year in September, but homeless advocates say students living in temporary housing may still be left behind. FOX 5 NY's Michelle Ross has the story.

Storm cleanup underway in New Jersey

New Jersey is cleaning up after Wednesday's storm downed trees and power lines across the Garden State. FOX 5 NY's Kendall Green looks at how it's going.

New Jersey challenging congestion pricing

Critics of congestion pricing from New Jersey are facing off against the MTA for a second day in court. They are trying to convince a judge that the federal government didn't do enough to study the environmental effects of congestion pricing before giving the MTA the green light. FOX 5 NY's Antwan Lewis has the latest.

Texas governor fundraising in NYC

Texas governor Greg Abbott has been engaged in an ongoing war of words with NYC's Mayor Eric Adams over the busing of migrants to Manhattan. Now Abbott is in NYC Thursday night where he will be the keynote speaker at the New York Republican Party's fundraiser. FOX 5 NY's Morgan McKay reports.

Storm damage in New York

Wednesday's storm resulted in downed trees, damaged buildings, and even caused one death in Westchester County. FOX 5 NY's Ashlie Rodriguez shares how the storm damaged parts of New York.

Mayor Adams on latest NYC crime stats

According to Mayor Eric Adams, crime declined nearly 24 percent in March, although recent statistics do show that overall arrests are up nearly 53 percent. But for many New Yorkers, whatever the number show, they still fear for their safety. Mayor Adams spoke with FOX 5 NY about the latest crime statistics.

Trees down in Marble Hill

The cleanup from Wednesday's storm continues across the five boroughs. This comes after a large tree fell in Marble Hill. FOX 5 NY's Ashlie Rodriguez has the latest.

Adams, NYPD chief announce latest NYC crime stats

NYC Mayor Eric Adams and the NYPD are doing a victory lap, touting the latest stats that they say show crime in the city and subway system are done. FOX 5 NY’s Briella Tomassetti has the details.