Court pauses eviction of Elizabeth Street Garden
The battle to save the Elizabeth Street Garden in Little Italy continues as an appellate court temporarily halts the city's plan to evict the garden and build affordable housing for seniors. With high-profile supporters like Robert De Niro and Patti Smith rallying behind the beloved green space, the fight pits the need for affordable housing against preserving a cherished community garden. FOX 5's Jessica Formoso has the story.
Harris has testy interview with Fox News
Vice President Kamala Harris engaged in a combative interview with Fox News on Wednesday. She sparred with anchor Bret Baier on immigration and her shifting policy positions while asserting that if elected, she would not represent a continuation of Joe Biden’s presidency.
Liam Payne, former One Direction member, dies
Former One Direction singer Liam Payne was found dead after falling from a third-floor hotel balcony in Buenos Aires on Wednesday, local officials told Argentine media. He was 31. Buenos Aires police say in a statement that Payne fell from the third floor, resulting in “extremely serious injuries.” Medics confirmed his death on the spot.
77 y/o man to run marathon for 45th year straight
A 77-year-old man will run the New York Marathon for the 45th time in a row. FOX 5 NY's Michelle Ross introduces us to Mike Rauh and shows what has inspired him to keep at it all these years.
Curtis Bashaw talks policy, Trump, NJ senate race
In the heated race for New Jersey’s Senate seat, Republican candidate Curtis Bashaw is making a strong case for change. In an interview with FOX 5’s Teresa Priolo, Bashaw, a business leader and pro-choice Republican, discusses his priorities for New Jersey, including housing affordability and border security.
Curtis Bashaw talks policy, Trump, NJ senate race
In the heated race for New Jersey’s Senate seat, Republican candidate Curtis Bashaw is making a strong case for change. In an interview with FOX 5’s Teresa Priolo, Bashaw, a business leader and pro-choice Republican, discusses his priorities for New Jersey, including housing affordability and border security.
Old classroom becomes recording studio
Students in Queens are getting the chance to create and record their own podcasts. FOX 5 NY's Stephanie Bertini shows us how an old classroom was transformed into a state of the art recording studio at Martin Van Buren High School.
Abortion rights at stake? NY's Prop 1 explained
As early voting begins in New York on October 26, Proposition 1—also known as the Equal Rights Amendment—has sparked debates. The amendment aims to expand protections from discrimination based on sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, and reproductive healthcare. FOX 5’s Sharon Crowley breaks down the key issues as voters prepare to decide.
Suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer back in court
Suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann was in court on Wednesday. This is the second time Heuermann has faced a judge since he was tied to two more murders dating back to 1993. FOX 5 NY's Jodi Goldberg reports.
1 dead, 3 hurt in Brooklyn apartment building fire
An uncertified lithium-ion battery is to blame for the deadly apartment fire in Brooklyn. FOX 5 NY's Arthur Chi'en went inside the apartment building to look at the damage done.
Teacher killed in Yonkers murder-suicide
A retired NYPD officer and a teacher in the Eastchester School District were found dead inside a home in Yonkers in what police believe was a murder-suicide.
NY news update: Yonkers murder-suicide
Police are investigating an apparent murder-suicide involving a husband and wife in Yonkers on Wednesday and suspected Gilgo Beach killer Rex Heuermann was back in court on Wednesday. This and more stories in the FOX 5 News Block.
Alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer back in court
Alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann was back in court on Wednesday and came face to face with a judge. FOX 5 NY's Jodi Goldberg has the latest information.
1 dead, 3 hurt in Brooklyn lithium-ion battery fire
One person is dead, and three people are injured, after a lithium-ion battery fire broke out in an apartment building in Brooklyn overnight, according to the FDNY. FOX 5 NY's Arthur Chi'en has the details.
1 dead, 3 injured in Brooklyn apartment fire
One person is dead, and three people are injured after a fire broke out in an apartment building in Brooklyn overnight.
Meet the NYPD's highest ranking Dominican officer
Chief Wilson Aramboles is the highest ranking Dominican officer within the NYPD, overseeing the Special Operations Division. FOX 5 NY's Lissette Nuñez has the story.
Push to clean up Roosevelt Avenue in Queens
An effort -- involving multiple city agencies -- is underway to clean up a troubled section of Queens. FOX 5 NY's Briella Tomassetti has the details.
Changes in Adams administration: What’s next?
Changes at City Hall as multiple corruption investigations are underway. Today, a new school chancellor begins her role and NYC Mayor Eric Adams named a new deputy mayor of public safety. FOX 5 NY’s Robert Moses has the latest.
New online course helps 'Empty Nesters' thrive
Arizona State University is offering a new online course, "Thriving in Your Empty Nest Chapter," to help parents navigate the emotional challenges of becoming empty nesters. FOX 5's Jessica Formoso has the story.
Parents charged in death of 4-Year-Old Harlem boy
The parents of 4-year-old Jahmeik Modlin have been arrested and charged after the child was found unconscious Sunday and later died in the hospital.