Crime in the City full episode: September 27, 2024

FOX 5 NY’s Dan Bowens takes a look at some of the more notable crimes across the New York City area this week, including a wheelchair thief on the loose in Brooklyn, the community uproar over a fatal Bronx hit-and-run crash and Eric Adams becoming the first New York City mayor to be indicted for criminal charges.

That Was the News Then: Episode 5

In 1989, Jose and Kitty Menendez were brutally murdered by their sons Lyle and Erik. This is some of the actual news coverage on the Menendez Murders and the two trials that took place back in the 90s.

That Was the News Then: Episode 4

Donald Trump takes on Leona Helmsley. A crackdown on illegal gambling. The year was 1990, and this is what New Yorkers were watching on the news in September.

NJ Now: Election season heats up

With a lot of headline news at the top of the ticket – from the first and most likely only debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump, to yet another assassination attempt on the former President - what could this all mean for the down ballot candidates, especially for the coveted Senate seat in New Jersey! Republican Nominee Curtis Bashaw discusses his campaign.

Crime in the City full episode: September 20, 2024

FOX 5 NY’s Dan Bowens takes a look at some of the more notable crimes across the New York City area this week, including a Brownsville subway police shooting that left innocent bystanders injured, a woman shoved onto subway tracks in Bushwick and an 81-year-old sucker punched on the Upper West Side.

NJ Now: Literacy crisis

According to the National Assessment of Education Progress, numbers show that 43%, not even half of fourth graders in the U.S. scored at or above a proficient level in reading as the numbers are even worse for marginalized students. Governor Murphy has signed bills in an effort to boost student literacy in New Jersey, especially following the challenges presented by the pandemic. Paula White, Executive Director of Jersey Can, talks about the issue.

Crime in the City full episode: September 13, 2024

FOX 5 NY’s Dan Bowens takes a look at some of the more notable crimes across the New York City area this week, including young girls joining gangs, a woman in the face and killed during a robbery attempt and the “open air drug market” operating in the Bronx.