Lauren Glassberg
Before coming to WABC TV, she anchored and reported at stations in Akron, Little Rock and Minneapolis.
She actually got her start in journalism as a teenager, reporting for the Main Street Wire, the newspaper on Roosevelt Island, NY.
It was always her dream to cover her hometown of New York City. She is primarily WABC TV's feature and lifestyle reporter.
You can watch her restaurant features, called Neighborhood Eats, most Fridays during Eyewitness News at 5 p.m.
She is also a frequent substitute anchor.
Lauren is a graduate of Northwestern's Medill School of Journalism. She lives in Manhattan.
Lauren's Stories
'America's world class station.' Dramatic new vision for Penn Station unveiled
The new iteration relies on Madison Square Garden selling its theater to make room for an expansive one-floor concourse with soaring ceilings - allowing more spacious platforms for commuters.
Spurs' Julian Champagnie grew up in Brooklyn, played for St. John's
Champagnie graduated from Bishop Loughlin High School in 2019 and now plays for the San Antonio Spurs.
Gov. Kathy Hochul reveals results to statewide school cellphone ban
The ban appears to be getting high marks from educators.
Mother warns of subway surfing dangers after another teen killed on NYC trains
The MTA has run ads warning about the dangers of subway surfing, and lawmakers have urged app makers to take down videos.
Protesters clash with ICE agents outside Delaney Hall amid hunger strike
Demonstrators say agents used pepper spray and batons during the scuffle at Delaney Hall in Newark early Monday morning.
Tips to keep your Memorial Day weekend BBQ more affordable as grocery prices rise
The price for items like meat, fruit and vegetables are all on the rise, but that shouldn't put a damper on your holiday celebration.
7 free things to do in NYC this summer, from kayaking to museums
If you are looking to do some fun things around the Tri-State area this summer but don't want to break the bank, here is a list of some free summer activities.
City Council leaders, transit advocates rally for Fair Fares ahead of hearing
City Council leaders and transit advocates rallied at City Hall on Wednesday ahead of the first-ever City Council hearing on Fair Fares, calling for free and expanded discounted transit for low-income New Yorkers.
NYPD officer promoted after chasing suspect on horseback leading to arrest
The officer Kyle McLaughlin spoke next to his partner in "fighting" crime in Lower Manhattan at the promotion ceremony.
Growing number of older New Yorkers searching for roommates to help save money: study
Having a roommate isn't just for college students or young adults anymore, according to a new study.