Student suspended for bringing coffee to class in act of 'civil disobedience'

A high school senior's suspension for bringing coffee to class in Upstate New York has prompted the school district to acknowledge it bypassed procedural laws when adopting its new code of conduct.

Mamdani confirms he will attend 9/11 memorial on Friday amid criticism

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani definitively stated he will attend this Friday’s September 11th memorial ceremonies, dismissing recent calls from former Mayor Rudy Giuliani and other political figures urging him to stay away.

What we know about Erin Piacenti, Penn grad killed in Times Square stabbing

Erin Piacenti, a 32-year-old University of Pennsylvania graduate and banking executive from New Jersey, was killed in a stabbing spree in Times Square earlier this week.

Lindsay Clancy jury at impasse on Day 4; judge sends them back to deliberate

Jurors entered a fourth day of deliberations in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial, weighing whether postpartum psychosis left her not criminally responsible for the deaths of her three children.

Newborn found abandoned in ShopRite restroom; suspect in custody

A suspect has been arrested following the discovery of an abandoned newborn infant inside a supermarket restroom this weekend.

Family confirms death of NYC woman who went missing in Las Vegas

Alisa Goods, a grandmother from New York City who went missing in Las Vegas, has been found dead, her family confirmed.

Luigi Mangione state murder trial pushed back following federal guilty plea

Proceedings in the state murder prosecution of Luigi Mangione have been pushed back after defense attorneys made a move to toss the local charges against him, according to court documents. 

Decades-long nationwide marriage fraud scheme dismantled; 11 charged in NYC

Eleven people are facing federal charges after authorities say they orchestrated a massive, multi-million dollar sham marriage ring designed to secure U.S. immigration status for foreign nationals.

Spotted lanternflies are spreading. A bipartisan bill aims to fight back

A bipartisan group of senators wants to make spotted lanternfly control a high-priority federal research initiative as the invasive pest continues spreading.

Man found guilty of terrorism in stabbing of novelist Salman Rushdie

A 28-year-old man faces sentencing later this year for stabbing author Salman Rushdie on stage during a 2022 speaking engagement.

Flood threat lingers in New York, Long Island after storms hit DC, Philly and New Jersey

Heavy rain and flooding are affecting the Northeast, with New York, New Jersey, Philadelphia and the D.C. region all seeing impacts before the storm shifts toward New England.

France vs. England Bronze Final preview: Will stars play in third-place game?

France and England missed the World Cup Final, but one more match remains. The Bronze Final brings two heavyweight teams, several Golden Boot contenders and real rotation questions to Miami.

Woman accused of slapping driver in McDonald's drive-thru for taking too long

A New York woman is facing a harassment charge after police say she became impatient in a McDonald's drive-thru and allegedly slapped the driver of the vehicle in front of her.

Justin Bieber joins Madonna, Shakira and BTS for FIFA World Cup Final Halftime Show

Justin Bieber is joining the first-ever FIFA World Cup Final Halftime Show, adding another major name to a lineup that already includes Madonna, Shakira and BTS.

Cyclosporiasis in PA and NJ: List of foods linked to some outbreaks

Officials are releasing more information about the types of foods that have been specifically linked to previous cyclosporiasis outbreaks to help prevent further illnesses as cases continue to rise.

Brazil, Norway round of 16 preview: World Cup knockout clash in New York New Jersey Stadium

Brazil and Norway are bringing World Cup knockout soccer to East Rutherford, where Erling Haaland and Norway will try to pull off a major upset against one of the tournament’s biggest powers.

Swimmer bitten by shark at Jones Beach on Long Island

A swimmer was bitten by a shark on Friday afternoon at Jones Beach, according to FOX 5 NY's Jodi Goldberg.