New York City is being hit with a new covid variant, XBB.1.5, another variant of Omnicron that is highly transmissible.

PIX11 reporter Monica Morales will help you navigate the daunting process of finding affordable housing in the five boroughs on her new show Monica Makes It Happen.

Despite the mild temperatures, a storm system could bring some rain on Sunday evening.

PIX Panel reporters Jeff Coltin from City and State and Jamie Deline from NEWS10 ABC discuss a new poll showing a majority of voters want Rep. George Santos to resign amid ongoing controversy.

State Sen. Cordell Cleare helped pass the Freedom Families Act and the Reproductive Freedom and Equity Program, which passed this week.

WARNING: The following video contains graphic violence and may be disturbing to viewers. Hundreds of protesters marched from Washington Square Park to Times Square to denounce Tyre Nichols' beating death in Memphis.

After some sunny and mild weather on Saturday, it will be cloudy and rainy on Sunday in the New York City area.

The 34-year-old subway rider was shot in the chest during a dispute with another man on a southbound N train as it pulled into Canal Street and Broadway station, according to the NYPD.

WARNING: The following video contains graphic violence and may be disturbing to viewers. Mayor Eric Adams and NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell spoke out against the Memphis police officers who were charged in the beating death of Tyre Nichols.

Look for a mix of sun and clouds along with breezy conditions on Saturday. Temperatures will remain above normal with afternoon highs reaching the upper 40s and low 50s.

Protests began nationwide after authorities released video footage Friday showing Tyre Nichols being beaten by five Memphis police officers who held the Black motorist down and repeatedly struck him with their fists, boots, and batons as he screamed for his mother.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued draft guidance to change its policies on donating blood, moving away from time-based deferrals for men who have sex with men and instead proposing "individual risk-based questions" to reduce the potential spread of HIV through transfusions.

New Yorkers were loud and emotional, but their demonstrations were peaceful. Their message was simple: strength lies in solidarity and the ultimate goal to affect change.