MTA, NYPD security preparations

MTA chair and CEO Janno Lieber held an impromptu news conference with the NYPD earlier Friday, hoping to reassure riders as they go about their daily lives. It comes in anticipation of an afternoon rally in Times Square. FOX 5 NY’s Ashlie Rodriguez has the latest.

MTA security presser for Friday in NYC

While there are no credible threats, MTA and police officials have announced they are increasing their presence at the major transportation terminals and throughout the transit system.

Sober October

Whichever booze you choose, there is a non-alcoholic option. Fox 5 NY's Kendall Green explains.

Comic Con 2023

Fox 5 NY's Kendall Green reports live from Javits Center.

Sen. Menendez facing new charges

Sen. Bob Menendez is now being accused of being an unregistered agent of the Egyptian government while he was the hcairman of the powerful Foreign Relations Committee. FOX 5 NY's Teresa Priolo looks at the serious allegations laid out in the updated indictment.

NYC preps security for large-scale demonstrations

After a day of protests, New York City is preparing for even larger rallies in support of Israel and Palestine on Friday as tensions continue to rise. FOX 5 NY's Kendall Green looks at how the NYPD is stepping up security.

2023 New York Comic-Con kicks off

New York Comic-Con is making its annual visit to the Javits Center, and visitors are decked out in their cosplay finest. FOX 5 NY's Kendall Green has the story.

Israel-Hamas war escalates

Retired U.S. Army major and military analyst Mike Lyons shares the latest from the Israel-Hamas war.

Advocates rally in support of right to shelter law

More than 122,000 migrant shave come to New York City since last spring, and Mayor Eric Adams and Governor Kathy Hochul believe that the city's "right-to-shelter" mandate is driving some of that number. But their attempts to roll the mandate back are placing homeless New Yorkers at risk, according to advocates.

Police probe possible anti-Palestinian hate crime

The NYPD is investigating after three vehicles adorned with Israel flags reportedly pulled up to victims in Brooklyn before hurling anti-Palestinian comments. One of the victims was allegedly punched and kicked.

Street Soldiers preview: Arrest of Tupac suspect

Tupac Shakur has captured the hearts and minds of millions for nearly 30 years. His murder has been one of hip-hop's most compelling mysteries. Now that an arrest has been made, will it bring closure or more questions?