NJ Transit proposed fare hikes

New Jersey Transit is announcing proposed fare hikes for the first time since 2015. FOX 5 NY’s Briella Tomassetti has the details.

Accused Taylor Swift stalker arrested again

For the third time this week, police arrested alleged stalker David Crowe outside the Tribeca townhouse of Taylor Swift. FOX 5 NY’s Lissette Nuñez has the latest.

Stew Leonard's cookie mixup leads to woman's death

The family of 25-year-old Órla Baxendale says she died after eating cookies from a Stew Leonard's grocery store, saying the cookies were mislabeled and contained peanuts, which led to Baxendale's death from a severe allergic reaction.

Adams pitches new Department dedicated to deliveries

In his State of the City address, Mayor Eric Adams said he wanted to create a new department, known as the Department of Sustainable Delivery, focused purely on regulating everything related to commercial delivery services, especially regarding e-bikes, scooters and other e-vehicles. FOX 5 NY's Linda Schmidt has the story.

Push for crackdown on Zyn nicotine pouches

Senator Charles Schumer is behind a new push for a crackdown on Zyn nicotine pouches, which some are saying is being marketed to teens. FOX 5 NY's Richard Giacovas has more on what you need to know.

Manhattan DA warns over payment app fraud threat

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg is calling out popular money transfer apps, saying Venmo, Zelle and CashApp aren't doing enough to protect users from fraud. FOX 5 NY's Kendall Green looks at the story.

Alleged Taylor Swift stalker arrested for third time

David Crowe, Taylor Swift's alleged stalker, was arrested for the third time in less than a week, this time for violating and order of protection that had been imposed by a judge just hours earlier. FOX 5 NY's Jessica Formoso has the story.

Push for more lithium-ion battery regulations

New data shows that the FDNY responded to 267 fires caused by lithium-ion batteries in 2023. FDNY Commissioner Laura Kavanagh talks about how she is going to change the status quo this year.

Boeing CEO appears before Congress

The CEO of Boeing met with lawmakers on Capitol Hill Wednesday, after a number of safety incidents involving the company's planes.

Food pantries in need

FOX 5 NY's Ashlie Rodriguez shows us why this time of year is especially challenging and how you can help.