Subway safety: Tips for self-defense

Recently, women are getting randomly punched on the streets, but one self-defense expert said there’s something you can do. Kru John joined Good Day New York with some tips for self-defense.

Women’s history of the Brooklyn Bridge

As Women's History Month draws to a close, we're shining a spotlight on a woman who shattered expectations and broke through barriers. FOX 5 NY’s Tashanea Whitlow has the story.

Brooklyn church fire during Easter mass

An Easter mass was cut short at a church in Brooklyn after a fire broke out on the first floor, the FDNY said. FOX 5 NY's Lissette Nuñez has the details.

Rally to end gun violence

A group of families rallied in Canarsie, Brooklyn following the murder of a 19-year-old, who was killed in a drive-by shooting earlier this month. FOX 5 NY's Kendall Green has the story.

Child shot in the Bronx

A busy street in the Bronx turned into a crime scene when a man opened fire hitting a 2-year-old boy. FOX 5 NY's Richard Giacovas spoke with residents who say they are not surprised by this type of violence.

Slain NYPD Officer Diller promoted to Detective

Fallen NYPD officer Jonathan Diller was posthumously promoted to Detective First Grade Saturday, an honor announced by Police Commissioner Edward Caban during his funeral Saturday to the cheers of loved ones and fellow brothers and sisters in blue

Celebrating trailblazing women - STREET SOLDIERS

Women continue to make tremendous progress in many areas, but there are still challenges and outdated attitudes that can trip them up. STREET SOLDIERS gets to know some extraordinary women trailblazers and tips on how to keep going when the going gets rough.

Americans working less on Fridays

Move over four day work weeks, a new study says people are still working on Fridays and clocking out early. But as FOX 5 NY's Sharon Crowley shows, early Fridays don't seem to be affecting ho much work gets done.

NY state budget deadline extended

Well, it's official, New York State's budget is going to be late. Governor Kathy Hochul has signed a measure extended the deadline by several days for lawmakers to reach a deal. FOX 5 NY's Morgan McKay has the story.