NYC COVID czar caught on cam bragging about attending drug-fueled sex parties during pandemic
Varma — who served as senior health advisor to then-Mayor Bill de Blasio during the height of the pandemic, talked about hosting orgies with his wife and attending underground dance parties with more than 200 people.
Varma — who served as senior health advisor to then-Mayor Bill de Blasio during the height of the pandemic, talked about hosting orgies with his wife and attending underground dance parties with more than 200 people.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs arrested following raids, human trafficking investigation
Authorities say they will unseal the indictment against hip-hop legend and music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs on Tuesday morning, after Combs was taken into federal custody in Manhattan Monday evening.
Authorities say they will unseal the indictment against hip-hop legend and music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs on Tuesday morning, after Combs was taken into federal custody in Manhattan Monday evening.
Justin Timberlake pleads guilty to impaired driving on Long Island
Justin Timberlake has pleaded guilty to impaired driving, resolving the criminal case stemming from his June arrest in New York’s Hamptons on a drunken driving charge.
Justin Timberlake has pleaded guilty to impaired driving, resolving the criminal case stemming from his June arrest in New York’s Hamptons on a drunken driving charge.
Harvey Weinstein indicted on additional sex crimes charges ahead of New York retrial
Disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein has been indicted on additional sex crimes charges ahead of his retrial in New York, Manhattan prosecutors said at a hearing Thursday.
Disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein has been indicted on additional sex crimes charges ahead of his retrial in New York, Manhattan prosecutors said at a hearing Thursday.
NYPD veteran recounts harrowing escape during 9/11 attacks: 'I called out on Jesus and he saved me'
Holding a picture of herself along with the then-New York City Police Commissioner, Deborah Darrisaw can't help but feel divinely blessed.
Holding a picture of herself along with the then-New York City Police Commissioner, Deborah Darrisaw can't help but feel divinely blessed.
Diddy forced to pay inmate $100M in sexual-assault case: Details
Derrick Lee Cardello-Smith, 51, a Michigan inmate, claims he and Diddy 'go way back' and alleges that Diddy drugged and sexually assaulted him at a 1997 party in Detroit. Watch the ruling and read the allegations here.
Derrick Lee Cardello-Smith, 51, a Michigan inmate, claims he and Diddy 'go way back' and alleges that Diddy drugged and sexually assaulted him at a 1997 party in Detroit. Watch the ruling and read the allegations here.
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.
Harvey Weinstein has been rushed from Rikers to Bellevue Hospital for emergency heart surgery, according to his attorney, Arthur Aidala.
FBI raids homes of at least 3 top NYC officials closely connected to Mayor Adams
The homes of at least 3 top officials close to NYC Mayor Eric Adams were raided by the FBI. FOX 5's Linda Schmidt confirms that several NYPD executives, including NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban, were also asked to turn over their phones.
The homes of at least 3 top officials close to NYC Mayor Eric Adams were raided by the FBI. FOX 5's Linda Schmidt confirms that several NYPD executives, including NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban, were also asked to turn over their phones.
Who is Linda Sun? Former Hochul aide arrested by FBI alongside husband
The indictment alleges that Sun acted as an undisclosed agent of the Chinese government while her husband, Christopher Hu, facilitated the transfer of millions of dollars in kickbacks for personal gain.
The indictment alleges that Sun acted as an undisclosed agent of the Chinese government while her husband, Christopher Hu, facilitated the transfer of millions of dollars in kickbacks for personal gain.
Shark washes ashore at NYC beach, rescued by beachgoers
Video captured by a beachgoer shows the thresher shark stranded in the sand at Rockaway Beach, fighting to get back in.
Video captured by a beachgoer shows the thresher shark stranded in the sand at Rockaway Beach, fighting to get back in.
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.
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.
Iconic Coney Island Cyclone roller coaster shut down indefinitely
With the end of NYC summer in sight, the iconic Coney Island Cyclone in Brooklyn was placed out of service indefinitely on Friday after the 97-year-old roller coaster malfunctioned a day prior.
With the end of NYC summer in sight, the iconic Coney Island Cyclone in Brooklyn was placed out of service indefinitely on Friday after the 97-year-old roller coaster malfunctioned a day prior.
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.
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.
Disney backpedals stance in Disney Springs wrongful death lawsuit, agrees to let case proceed in court
Disney has waived its rights to arbitration in the case of a woman who died after dining at a restaurant in Disney Springs, allowing the case to proceed to court.
Disney has waived its rights to arbitration in the case of a woman who died after dining at a restaurant in Disney Springs, allowing the case to proceed to court.
Tom Brady reveals inspiring advice he gave 12-year-old in surprise Make-A-Wish meeting at Fanatics Fest
Fans of all ages are trying to meet their sports heroes at Fanatics Fest in New York City this weekend, but 12-year-old Chris Sanchez had a special surprise waiting for him on Friday morning.
Fans of all ages are trying to meet their sports heroes at Fanatics Fest in New York City this weekend, but 12-year-old Chris Sanchez had a special surprise waiting for him on Friday morning.
Pakistani man with ties to Iran charged in foiled assassination plot potentially targeting Trump, DOJ says
A Pakistani man with ties to the Iranian government sought to carry out a political assassination in the United States.
A Pakistani man with ties to the Iranian government sought to carry out a political assassination in the United States.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he left a dead bear in Central Park as a prank
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. once retrieved a bear that was killed by a motorist and left it in New York’s Central Park with a bicycle on top, sparking a mystery that consumed the city a decade ago.
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. once retrieved a bear that was killed by a motorist and left it in New York’s Central Park with a bicycle on top, sparking a mystery that consumed the city a decade ago.
Watch: Waterspout comes ashore in downtown Buffalo, causing tornado damage
Video from the National Weather Service Buffalo office shows the vortex spinning in Lake Erie and then coming onshore in LaSalle Park. According to Erie County, the waterspout continued onto Niagara Street where it ripped off the roof of a building.
Video from the National Weather Service Buffalo office shows the vortex spinning in Lake Erie and then coming onshore in LaSalle Park. According to Erie County, the waterspout continued onto Niagara Street where it ripped off the roof of a building.
Justin Timberlake set to appear in Long Island court next week for DWI charges
While the “Cry Me a River" singer was performing in Poland his lawyer filed a motion to dismiss the case citing that the criminal complaint that was filed was defective.
While the “Cry Me a River" singer was performing in Poland his lawyer filed a motion to dismiss the case citing that the criminal complaint that was filed was defective.
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.:
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.: