NYC school board considers banning trans athletes
Manhattan's largest school board district has voted to pass a resolution that could eventually stop transgender girls from playing on female sports teams in New York City. Now a committee will be formed to review the impact this would have. FOX 5 NY's Sharon Crowley has the story.
Queens serial burglar on the loose
The NYPD is searching for a man who is behind a string of at least 9 burglaries in Queens.
Mount Vernon shooting: 5 arrested
Five men have now been arrested and charged with murder, and police are still seeking more suspects in the aftermath of a robbery gone wrong at a warehouse in Mount Vernon.
Rowing boats capsize near Connecticut
Nearly 30 members of a rowing club in Connecticut were rescued from the Long Island Sound on Wednesday when their boats capsized.
Calls for more zoned schools across NYC
Some parents in New York City are sounding the alarm on the lack of zoned high schools in neighborhoods across the city, saying moves to increase diversity in admissions have forced their kids to travel far to attend classes.
NJ church helping migrants find homes
A pastor at a church in New Jersey is helping connect migrants with housing, saying that the barriers they face are often not financial but that they are lacking the necessary paperwork needed to sign a lease. FOX 5 NY's Teresa Priolo looks at how the church is stepping in and acting as a middle man between migrants and landlords.
From 2016: FOX 5 talks to the Hot Dog Hooker
in 2016, FOX 5 NY spoke with Catherine Scalia, the so-called "Hot Dog Hooker" after she attempted to offer lap dances in her front yard on Long Island.
Stony Brook Hospital launches DoorDash style app
FOX 5 NY's Jodi Goldberg shows us how it makes patients' hospital stays less stressful.
New app schedules time at sports facilities
Catchcorner is a new app connection people with available sports facilities in their neighborhood that they can reserve for a set time and price. FOX 5 NY's Richard Giacovas has the story.
NYPD budget hearings
FOX 5 NY's Arthur Chi'en has the latest information.
Mount Vernon shooting suspect still sought
Both the NYPD and the FBI are now searching for a gunman after a double fatal shooting inside of a unlicensed smoke shop in Mount Vernon on Tuesday.
Call to renew red light camera program
FOX 5 NY's Linda Schmidt has more on their emotional call for action.
Texas bus company agrees to stop busing migrants to NYC
FOX 5 NY's Morgan McKay has the details.
Randall's Island migrant shelter curfew begins
A curfew will be implemented Wednesday night at the migrant shelter on Randall's Island.
Daniel Penny trial date set in NYC subway chokehold death
Daniel Penny will stand trial in the 2023 death of Jordan Neely.
Smoke fills NYC skyline
Smoked filled the NYC skyline on Wednesday morning as the FDNY responded to an incident in Lower Manhattan.
First Black woman-owned cannabis store in Manhattan
Good Day's Christal Young takes a closer look at the aesthetic weed shop.
Daniel Penny subway chokehold death, due in court
Penny's lawyers continue to push to dismiss the case arguing that he acted in self-defense.
Target of shooting charged with separate crime
A suspect was fatally shot by NYPD officers in Brooklyn as he was chasing after two other people, and now, police say the man the gunman was chasing after has been arrested and charged in an unrelated case.
Mayor Adams addresses sexual assault lawsuit
New York City Mayor Eric Adams says he has never met the woman accusing him of sexual assault back in 1993.