Police searching for driver after wild 2 county chase

Police said they arrested a man accused of driving a stolen car in Costa Mesa Wednesday morning. But while officers were taking him into custody, a woman in the passenger's seat hopped behind the wheel and took off.

NJ Now - June 23, 2024

In this episode of NJ Now, we look at the indictment of George Norcross, Governor Phil Murphy's announcement of an unprecedented clemency program, the two new candidates entering the gubernatorial race, another week of frustrations for NJ Transit commuters, and an interview with Assemblyman Brian Bergen.

Crime in the City full episode: June 21, 2024

A look at some of the more notable crimes across the New York City area this week, including puppies stuffed into a hot bag in Queens, residents catching an alleged child rapist and a 1-year-old girl found inside a stolen car in Manhattan.

NJ Now: Issues impacting residents

In this episode of NJ Now, a look at some of the major issues impacting residents in the Garden State! Everything from education and the economy to energy and transportation! A few critics, advocates and lawmakers say the systems for each have been and continue to be broken, with many calling on Trenton to fix the problems! A recently launched non-profit is stepping forward to present bi-partisan solutions. Rosemary Becchi, founder and president of New Jersey Policy Institute talks about the efforts of the non-profit. Also, there are so many issues families and individuals are facing -- food insecurity, childcare, housing, healthcare, mental health support, and much more. Despite the number of support services available, New Jersey residents may not be aware of them, or even how to reach out. A statewide campaign is looking to resolve that. Melissa Acree, CEO of NJ 211, talks about the resources available. And, in the years since the pandemic, the traditional office work model has been completely restructured! Whether it is working from home or some form of hybrid, we have all entered a new world on how we get our jobs done! Now a company is looking to change that, by creating a new type of environment where everyone can flourish! Citi Medina, founder of Equal Space, talks about the unique model for office and community.

NJ Now: A look at the Primary Election results

In this episode of NJ Now, we take a look at the New Jersey Primary Election results that saw Congressman Andy Kim win the Democratic nomination for Senate after his lawsuit to abolish the party line on the ballot, and businessman Curtis Bashaw win the Republican nomination. This is as incumbent Senator Bob Menendez files to run as an independent while still on trial for corruption charges.

Crime in the City full episode: June 7, 2024

A look at some of the more notable crimes across the New York City area this week, including a shooting that injured young children on a Brooklyn playground, a brazen helmet attack caught on camera, and a shoutout involving NYPD cops.

Fleeing China for a better life | Migrants in America

As the city continues to grapple with the migrant crisis, we are taking a closer look at the experiences of one group making this their new home. Chinese nationals are among those crossing the southern border and settling in New York City. FOX 5 NY's Stephanie Bertini has the latest in our "Migrants in America" series.

Crime in the City full episode: May 31, 2024

A look at some of the more notable crimes across the New York City area this week, including a Lisa Evers exclusive NYPD takedown of a Brooklyn gang linked to numerous murders and an NYPD Traffic Agent sprayed in the face with a fire extinguisher in Harlem.

Crime in the City full episode: May 24, 2024

A look at some of the more notable crimes across the New York City area this week, including a random attack on the Upper East Side, a possible hate crime in Brooklyn and a robbery-gone-wrong caught on camera.

NJ Now: Substance abuse in the Garden State

In this episode of New Jersey Now, Angelo Valente, Executive Director of the Partnership For A Drug-Free New Jersey, talks about the issues of substance abuse throughout Garden State communities and the programs in place for assistance.

NJ Now: Mental health long-term impacts for kids

Mental health, safety, and even the long-term impacts for children when it comes to social media. What signs should parents be looking for, and what are the solutions to address an issue that is negatively affecting today’s youth! Dr. Tara Chalakani, CEO of Preferred Behavioral Health Group gives us some insight in this episode of NJ Now.