Cheating on your spouse is no longer a crime in New York, with the repeal of a little-known 1907 law
New York has repealed a seldom-used law over a century old that made it a crime to cheat on your spouse. The misdemeanor once could have landed adulterers in jail for three months.
Trump hush money update: Prosecutors oppose dismissal; sentencing still pending
New York prosecutors filed paperwork Tuesday saying they will oppose dismissing President-elect Donald Trump’s hush money conviction, but may be open to delaying his sentencing.
Giuliani's lawyers seek to exit defamation case citing disagreement
Attorneys representing Rudy Giuliani filed a motion Wednesday to withdraw from his defense in a high-profile $148-million defamation case in federal court.
Instagram-famous pet squirrel Peanut seized by authorities in New York
Based on Peanut’s Instagram account, he's clearly no ordinary squirrel. He knows how to jump with precision, wears a trendy cowboy hat, and even eats waffles.
Street celebrations break out after Dodgers World Series win
The Los Angeles Dodgers are looking to finish the New York Yankees in Game 5 of the World Series.
Fans try to grab ball from Dodgers' Mookie Betts in World Series Game 4; Interference called
Yet another fan interference drama broke out in the World Series.
Dodgers beat Yankees to hold commanding 3-0 series lead in Fall Classic
The Los Angeles Dodgers are now one win away from winning the World Series.
Philly Puerto Rican, Latinx communities react to controversial comment during Trump rally at MSG
Eight days before the election and a firestorm is ignited as a comic, speaking at the Trump rally in New York’s Madison Square Garden Sunday night, refers to Puerto Rico, a U.S. Territory, as 'trash.' Now, members of Philadelphia’s Puerto Rican and LatinX communities are speaking out.
Amtrak train hits trespasser on tracks in Virginia, service resumes
An Amtrak train traveling from New Orleans to New York was involved in a collision with a trespasser on the tracks in North Springfield on Monday afternoon, Amtrak officials reported.
Bad Bunny endorses Kamala Harris after Trump rally speaker calls Puerto Rico 'floating island of garbage'
Bad Bunny shows his support for Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election shortly after a comedian who spoke at the opening of Trump’s rally at Madison Square Garden on Sunday called Puerto Rico a "floating island of garbage."
Turkish Airlines flight makes emergency landing in New York after pilot dies
A Turkish Airlines jetliner headed from Seattle to Istanbul made an emergency landing in New York on Wednesday after the pilot died on board, an airline spokesperson said.
America remembers 9/11 with memorial ceremonies in New York City, Shanksville
It has been 23 years since the September 11th terror attacks killed nearly 3,000 Americans, and the country is honoring those who died with memorial services and moments of reflection.
Harris, Trump shake hands, stand together during 9/11 ceremony at Ground Zero
Harris, Biden, Trump and Vance stood together at the annual 9/11 memorial ceremony in New York City, hours after Harris and Trump traded barbs on stage at the first presidential debate.
Harvey Weinstein rushed from Rikers to hospital for emergency heart surgery, attorney says
Harvey Weinstein has been rushed from Rikers to Bellevue Hospital for emergency heart surgery, according to his attorney, Arthur Aidala.
Man distraught over planned sale of late mother’s home fatally shoots 4 family members, himself
A 69-year-old Tampa woman was one of the people who died when a New York man shot and killed four of his family members before taking his own life.
3-month-old baby fatally mauled by dogs in attic while parents smoked pot: NY police
Authorities say a man and woman were charged in Rochester, NY, after they left their 3-month-old baby alone in an attic with two dogs and the child was fatally mauled.
George Santos expected to plead guilty to fraud in court, sources close to the case say
The plea, which is expected to happen in Federal District Court on Long Island, comes less than a week after a judge ruled that jurors would have their identities kept secret from the public.
US-Canada illegal border crossings surge – and those migrants are heading to NYC
Illegal crossings at the U.S.-Canada border are surging, and many migrants enter undetected through Upstate New York before reaching their final destination: New York City. Here's what FOX 5 NY found in Clinton County, N.Y.:
Earthquake in NJ today? 'No evidence' for source of NYC-area shaking, USGS says
Did the New York City area experience an earthquake? Not today, experts told FOX 5 NY.
New York state fishing record broken with species dating back 100 million years
A New York man has set a new state record for a fish species that dates back 100 million years.