Whitney Houston exhibit opens at the Prudential Center in Newark

The Whitney! exhibit at the Prudential Center in Newark showcases never before seen artifacts that tell the story of a young girl from Newark who would become one of the world's most famous performers. Monica Guy got inside on opening day and talked to Whitney's sister-in-law, Pat Houston.

Photo of potty training on plane goes viral

Think you've seen it all on a plane? Think again. A photo of a woman helping her child use a potty on a plane has gone viral, thanks in part to an Instagram account called Passenger Shaming, created by a former flight attendant who joins us via Skype. 

Long Island Medium has guest thrown out of show

An audience member who had a harsh exchange with Long Island Medium Theresa Caputo while Caputo was on stage -- and ended up being thrown out of the venue -- explains herself to Bill Spadea.

Health officials confirming more measles cases in NY

Health officials have issued a warning to the orthodox Jewish community about a measles outbreak in Brooklyn and Rockland County. Nate Rodgers has more.

Polio-like virus has doctors and parents on high alert

Doctors and parents are concerned about a polio-like virus that has been confirmed in at least 22 states, mostly in children. Monica Guy talks to health care professionals about what to look for and what you can do to stay healthy. 

9/11 first responder in need of kidney transplant

Don Pritchard needs your help: The 9/11 first responder and retired Marine is in end stage renal failure and needs a new kidney. For more information call Chaya Lipschutz at 917-627-8336, visit kidneymatchmaker.com or email kidneymatchmaker@aol.com.

Residents say Bronx NYCHA building is teeming with rats

Rats have seemingly taken over a NYCHA building in the Bronx. Nate Rodgers talked to residents who have closed off rooms in their apartments in an effort to keep the creatures at bay. 

Union City makes extra safety push after fire that killed 5

After a fire claimed the lives of five children last summer, Union City declared October Fire Prevention Month. Officials are going door-to-door offering safety tips and handing out smoke detectors. Monica Guy tagged along.

Absentee ballot system raises questions about military vote

NJ residents who voted by mail in 2016 automatically received absentee ballots this year, but what does that mean for military personnel serving overseas, who are permitted to vote by email? Former Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno, whose son is in the Air Force, weighs in.

Murphy questioned on rape allegations against ex-staffer

What did Gov. Phil Murphy know about rape allegations against a former administration official and when did he know it? It's a challenging time for the Murphy administration. Our A+ panel breaks it down. 

Hasbrouck Heights football fans walk the talk

Every time Hasbrouck Heights High School has a football game, lots of fans make the walk to the stadium just off Route 17. But two fans have taken that game day walk to a whole new level.  George Falkowski met with these special guys. 

Mom wants answers after 4-year-old comes home with crack cocaine

The mother of a 4-year-old Bronx girl who brought crack cocaine home from day care --  and tested positive for the drug -- is demanding that the center be closed immediately. Nate Rodgers talked to the mother.

Habitat for Humanity project lets woman stay in her home

A 90-year-old NJ resident got some much needed help with the house she's lived in for 70 years thanks to Habitat for Humanity volunteers who spend their retirement helping people. Monica Guy got to watch the "Grayheads" in their element. 

NYC officials taking action on Queens "Boulevard of Death"

A deadly stretch of Northern Boulevard in Queens is being targeted for improvement. The area was the site of at least 10 fatal car crashes since last year -- and four people have died there this year alone. Nate Rodgers talked to people about the busy thoroughfare. 

Audit results are in, so what's next for NJ Transit?

NJ Transit audit results are in and Governor Murphy thinks the focus should be on meeting the positive train control deadline and hiring a lot more staff. But how will it happen, and does it mean a fare hike? Monica Guy has the details and our A+ panel weighs in. 

Former SNL star's take on Kanye's meeting with Trump

Joe Piscopo predicts what Kanye West and President Trump will talk about in their Thursday meeting and tells you why he thinks the whole thing is brilliant. Don't miss this classic and comical interview with Bill Spadea.

NJ's annual bear hunt begins with a ban on state-owned land

Protesters were out on day one of New Jersey's bear hunt. The governor had campaigned on ending the hunt but ended up banning it only on state land. Monica Guy was out in bear country.

Ex-boyfriend of murdered mother surrenders to police

A man is charged with murder in the shooting death of his ex-girlfriend, with whom he shared two children. She was shot just steps from her home in Brooklyn. Nate Rodgers talked to people in the neighborhood.

New York welcomes Comic Con

Cosplay -- costume play -- is on full display this weekend at New York Comic Con. Nearly a quarter of a million people are expected to attend the annual event at the Javits Center. Nate Rodgers got a peek inside and found some costumes worthy of awards.   

School sued over allergy service dog access

The family of a boy who has a deadly peanut allergy is suing after the local district limits the amount of time their son's allergen-sniffing service dog can be in school. Monica Guy talked to the family's lawyer and the woman who trained Trixie, the dog. Should Trixie be allowed in school? Our A+ panel weighs in.