Bronx woman turns 108
Mary Papilon of Long Island celebrated her 108th birthday surrounded by family and friends. FOX 5 NY’s Jodi Goldberg introduces us to her and reveals her secret for living such a long life.
Adams launches 14th street community coalition
New York City Mayor Eric Adams launched a new community improvement coalition to address the quality of life concerns on 14th Street. This comes in the wake of a deadly stabbing that happened earlier this month. FOX 5 NY’s Morgan McKay shows us this same program has been implemented elsewhere in the city and so far people aren’t seeing the difference.
Vybz Kartel exclusive on-camera interview
FOX 5's Lisa Evers got the exclusive with dancehall superstar Vybz Kartel who says he's focused on his health. Kartel says he's looking forward to performing live again by the end of the year.
Mahwah mayor blames NJ Transit for flooding
NJ Transit is taking some action after the mayor of Mahwah blamed them for a situation that he says brings constant flooding fears every time it rains. FOX 5 NY’s Stephanie Bertini has the very latest.
Taylor Swift concert terror plot inspired by ISIS: officials
Investigators who foiled a planned terror attack outside Taylor Swift’s concerts in Vienna, Austria, found bomb-making materials and propaganda from the Islamic State and al-Qaida at the two suspects’ homes. FOX 5 Linda Schmidt has the latest from officials.
Trump and Harris agree to debate
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris have agreed to participate in a presidential debate on Sept. 10. FOX 5's Teresa Priolo has the story.
Mudslides shutdown parts of Palisades Park
Rain from earlier in the week has overwhelmed the area so much that its impacted the overall infrastructure. FOX 5's Richard Giacovis reports the latest from Palisades Park.
1 dead in Bronx laundromat stabbing attack
One person was killed and another injured after a man carried out a stabbing attack, apparently at random, at a 24-hour laundromat, police said.
NYC subway riders exposed to toxic air: Study
A new study from NYU highlights how New York City subway commuters are exposed to toxic air – and how Black and Hispanic people are disproportionately affected.
6 shot by gun-wielding men on scooters in the BX
Two gun-wielding men on scooters opened fire on six men Wednesday night in Fordham Heights. the Bronx, police said. Some of the victims are cooperating with investigators, while others refuse to talk to police.
Phillippe Petit returns to NYC
Phillippe Petit brought death-defying to new heights 50 years ago when he tight roped walked across the Twin Towers. Wednesday night, Petit performed a reenactment only at a much lower altitude. FOX 5 NY's Richard Giacovas has more and the roll Sting played in this spectacle.
6 people shot in the Bronx
Six people were shot in the Bronx Wednesday night, police said.
NYPD presser on 6 people shot in the Bronx
NYPD officials held a presser Wednesday night after six people were shot in the Bronx.
Queens double stabbing arrest
A homeless man is in custody in connection with two stabbings in Queens on Tuesday night, police said.
Flooding concerns in Mahwah, NJ
The Mayor of Mahwah, New Jersey is blaming NJ Transit for a situation that he says brings constant flooding fears every time it rains. FOX 5 NY's Stephanie Bertini reports.
Floating pool coming to East River's Pier 35
A floating pool is coming to the East River. Now it looks like that could be closer to reality with the city and state officially choosing a location at Pier 35 on the Lower East Side. FOX 5 NY's Kendall Green has all the details on the project and when it could finally open.
Randy Mastro nominated to serve as NYC's top lawyer
Randy Mastro has been nominated by NYC Mayor Eric Adams to serve as the city's next top attorney. Mastro, a former aide to Rudy Giuliani faces an uphill confirmation battle in the city council with members voicing concerns about his history of representing conservative clients. FOX 5 NY's Morgan McKay sat down with Randy Mastro.
Tropical Storm Debby: Best and worst scenarios
There's been on and off light rain all day and that's expected to continue tonight and tomorrow. Then, we could see another round of severe weather as Tropical Storm Debby makes its way up north. FOX 5 NY's Nick Gregory takes a look at the best and worst case scenarios.
Paving error blocks Hoboken storm drains
A street in Hoboken could be in trouble with this week's rain all because of a paving mishap. Workers accidentally paved over storm drains in front of people's homes. FOX 5 NY's Antwan Lewis takes a look at how this could happen in the first place and how officials are in a race against time to fix the mistake.
Nassau County bans wearing masks
Nassau County has approved a bill to ban masks in public places with exemptions for people who cover their faces for health reasons or religious reasons. FOX 5 NY's Jodi Goldberg has the latest from lawmakers.