Crime in the City full episode: August 2, 2024

A look at some of the more notable crimes across the New York City area this week, including a series of shootings in Brooklyn in one violent night that left four injured, a mother shot and killed in front of her child, and a triple shooting at a Randall's Island migrant shelter.

Good Day tries Jamaican beef patties

National Jamaican Patty Day on the first Saturday in August celebrates a delicious turnover-style pastry. Good Day's Christal Young gets a behind-the-scenes look at the famous chain Golden Krust.

2 NYPD sergeants recovering after being shot

According to NYC police, the shooting unfolded on Canal Street, near Eldridge Street, around 4:15 p.m. when the two sergeants – a 34-year-old and a 43-year-old – were responding to an armed robbery call. FOX 5 NY's Linda Schmidt has the latest.

2 NYPD sergeants shot in NYC: New details

Two NYPD sergeants were shot following a police chase on Manhattan's Lower East Side on Thursday afternoon. FOX 5 NY's Briella Tomassetti has the latest details.

Cancers on the rise for millennials, Gen X

Sobering new statistics reveal that people are being diagnosed with cancer at a much younger age than in previous generations. FOX 5 NY's Jessica Formoso looks at the latest study.

Outrage over plea deal for 9/11 terrorist

Survivors and family members of victims of the September 11 attacks are expressing their outrage after Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the man known as the mastermind of the attacks, accepted a plea deal that will allow them to avoid the death penalty. FOX 5 NY's Linda Schmidt has the story.

Two NYPD officers show on Lower East Side

Two NYPD officers are expected to make full recoveries after they were shot by an armed robbery suspect on the Lower East Side on Thursday afternoon. FOX 5 NY's Stephanie Bertini has the story.

'Word Orchestra Week' at Carnegie Hall

Young musicians from around the globe are gathering at Carnegie Hall to celebrate "World Orchestra Week". These upcoming stars get the opportunity to perform on the big stage with top conductors and soloists. FOX 5 NY's Richard Giacovas has more.

Trade skills program for Long Island teens

Some teenagers on Long Island are spending their summer going through a trade skills program. The goal is to help them eventually land careers in well playing fields that don't necessarily require a college degree. FOX 5 NY's Jodi Goldberg reports.

What is 'Pink Cocaine'? - STREET SOLDIERS

A new party drug from Latin America has made its way to the U.S. 'Tusi,' better known as pink cocaine, is popping up in nightclubs from coast to coast. In this week's episode of Street Soldiers, Lisa Evers finds out why the new drug is getting so popular.

Concrete batch plant in Brooklyn under fire

Residents are accusing a concrete batch plant located in the heart of Greenpoint, Brooklyn of violating local laws. FOX 5 NY's Jessica Formoso did some digging and found out this facility has been on the city's radar for a while.

Harris set to name VP candidate

Kamala Harris is set to make the high-stakes decision on who will be her Vice Presidential candidate this weekend, as the sprint to Election Day begins.