UnitedHealthcare CEO killed in 'brazen, targeted attack' outside NYC hotel

UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, who lives in Minnesota, was fatally shot in New York City Wednesday morning, with police calling this a "brazen, targeted attack." 

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.

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.

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.: