Shoppers visit multiple grocery stores: Report
If you've been feeling sticker shock at the grocery store checkout, you're not alone. Research shows that instead of doing the supermarket sweet at one store, shoppers are grabbing their reusable bags and hitting up multiple stores in order to save at the register. FOX 5 NY's Teresa Priolo has the bottom line.
Judge orders Forest Hills Stadium to turn it down
A ruling from a New York State Supreme Court Judge is ordering Forest Hills Stadium to keep the noise generated by the concerts there must be kept to a reasonable level. FOX 5 NY's Stephanie Bertini has the story.
Push to restore Staten Island to Brooklyn ferry
The push is on to cut commute times between Staten Island and Brooklyn. And as FOX 5 NY's Arthur Chi'en shows, it would involve restoring ferry service between the two boroughs that was shuttered when the Verrazano Bridge opened 60 years ago.
Blinken presses Hamas to accept Gaza cease-fire
The United States is stepping up pressure for a cease-fire deal in Gaza. Hamas officials are in Egypt to discuss the new proposal. Ahead of a visit to Israel this week, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken urges Hamas to accept the latest proposal, calling it “extraordinarily generous” on Israel's part. Terms have not been made public.
Protesters defy Columbia's orders to disband
Pro-Palestinian protesters encamped at Columbia University defied a 2 p.m. deadline to leave an encampment of around 120 tents on the school’s Manhattan campus.
Lawmakers strike air traffic controllers deal
Lawmakers struck a deal on Monday that would give the FAA more money to hire air traffic controllers and install new runway technology. They are hoping this is a solution to several recent close calls the U.S. has seen including one at JFK airport. Aviation expert Mike Canders weighed in on what is behind the alarming incidents and plans to prevent them.
Zombie-like fungus in cicadas
More than a dozen states will see swarms of cicadas in the next few weeks and some of the bugs could emerge with a fungus that controls its body and mind. While our area will be spared from cicadas this summer, experts are still keeping a close eye on this zombie-like fungus. FOX 5 NY's Teresa Priolo has the details.
Bionic prosthetics powered by AI changing lives
Artificial intelligence is changing the game of prosthetics all across the medical industry, including on the front lines of hte war in Ukraine. FOX 5 NY's Chris Welch has the story.
Hochul requests investigation into upstate NY DA
Governor Hochul is requesting a state investigation into an upstate New York district attorney after she was caught on camera berating an officer during a traffic stop. Monroe County DA, Sandra Doorley apologized on Monday for her actions last week. FOX 5 NY's Morgan McKay has the details.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs files to dismiss some claims
It's been five weeks since federal authorities raided Diddy's properties in LA and Miami as part of a sex-trafficking investigation. Now, the music mogul has filed a motion to dismiss some claims in a sexual assault lawsuit. FOX 5 NY's Lisa Evers has the latest.
Central Park muggings
The NYPD is stepping up patrols in Central Park after people reported a string of robberies and assaults over the last few days. FOX 5 NY's Antwan Lewis reports.
2 charged with murder in LI body parts case
Two people have been charged with murder in the case of body parts that were found scattered across Suffolk County. FOX 5 NY's Jodi Goldberg has the story.
Human rights violations
The U.S. is putting pressure on Hamas to accept a ceasefire deal in Gaza ahead of a planned visit to Israel. It comes as the U.S. says it's determined that the Israeli military unites committed human rights violations before the Oct. 7 attack. FOX 5 NY's Chris Welch has the latest.
Pro-Palestine protesters defy Columbia's deadline
Protesters of the war in Gaza who are encamped at Columbia University have defied a deadline to disband with chants, clapping and drumming. The Ivy League university in Manhattan earlier Monday issued an ultimatum for students to sign a form and leave an encampment by 2 p.m. or face suspension. The move comes as colleges around the country implore student protesters to clear out camps with rising levels of urgency as classes wrap up for the semester and graduation ceremonies approach.
Queens fatal shooting
A shooting Monday morning in Queens has left one man dead, police said.
Upgraded charges in body parts case
New murder charges are being filed in the case of body parts found scattered across Suffolk County. FOX 5 NY's Jodi Goldberg reports.
Columbia University protests latest
Columbia President Minouche Shafik said the university 'will not divest from Israel' in a statement made Monday morning. FOX 5 NY's Michelle Ross has the latest.
Hundreds turn out to watch man eat cheeseballs
Hundreds of people headed to Union Square Saturday to watch a man eat cheeseballs.
Pro-Palestinian protests at colleges across NYC
Protests on college campuses are ongoing across the country, even as classes begin to wrap up for the semester, specifically at Columbia University. FOX 5 NY’s Lissette Nuñez has the latest.
String of robberies in Central Park
Robberies and assaults in Central Park are causing the NYPD to increase patrols. FOX 5 NY's Robert Moses has the details.