Anthony Carlo
Anthony Carlo is a New York Emmy and Press Club award-winning journalist who is a General Assignment Reporter and Digital Streaming Anchor for ABC7's Eyewitness News.

Prior to joining the Eyewitness News team in 2023, Anthony was the Weekday Morning Anchor for News 12 The Bronx and News 12 Brooklyn. He also worked as an Investigative Reporter. Anthony was the Executive Producer of an Emmy-nominated and Press Club award-winning 30-minute crime special investigating the gang behind a Bronx teen's murder. He won an Emmy for a two-part serious news feature exploring the 20th anniversary of sexual assaults on women following the National Puerto Rican Day parade in New York City. Anthony also won two New York Press Club awards for his special reports "Justice Delayed" and "Justice for All: Disbanding Anti-Crime."

These stories examined the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the justice system and the impact of police reform on community following the murder of George Floyd. Anthony was also recognized for his relentless reporting on a corrupt Bronx funeral home opening the door for victims to receive thousands of dollars in restitution.

From the very start of his career, Anthony has prided himself on his work ethic. He exemplified such tenacity at Iona University by successfully juggling a number of internships at CBS News, CBS Sports, FiOS1 News, among others, all while serving in leadership roles in various journalism clubs on campus.

As a reporter, Anthony has covered countless big news stories in the media capital of the world. From major elections to high-profile crime, Anthony established himself as a household journalist in New York City. Following his promotion to News 12 The Bronx and Brooklyn's morning anchor role, Anthony led live coverage in a number of network-wide programs.

Originally from Yonkers, New York, Anthony is a big Yankees fan, an Italian food enthusiast and super-fan of the 'Rocky' movies.



Anthony's Stories
NJ Transit delays frustrate riders amid sweltering conditions as fare hike looms
Several New Jersey Transit lines are experiencing up to 90-minute delays in both directions on Tuesday night due to a signal issue near Newark Broad Street.
Speed cameras activated in work zones at NYC bridges and tunnels
The MTA's enforcement program places speed cameras in active work zones at the Bronx-Whitestone Bridge, Cross Bay Veterans Memorial Bridge, Henry Hudson Bridge, Hugh L. Carey Tunnel, Marine Parkway-Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge, Queens Midtown Tunnel, Robert F. Kennedy Bridge, Throgs Neck Bridge and Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge.
New Yorkers come together to pack supplies for Venezuela following twin earthquakes
Here at home, New Yorkers are coming together to send much-needed aid to the front lines. They are holding each other together with duct tape and iron will - packing and pushing each other even when they feel like falling apart.
Woman shot while taking out trash in the Bronx
The woman was shot in the leg at 2821 Briggs Ave. just after 9 a.m. Saturday as she was exiting her apartment.
Good Samaritan stabbed after defending pregnant rider on MTA bus
A 74‑year‑old man was stabbed after stepping in to defend a pregnant woman during a confrontation on an MTA bus earlier this month, police said.
DJ club helps Bronx Envision Academy students turn beats into confidence
The after-school program has been around for more than a decade - starting with almost no equipment and operating out of a closet. Now, it includes a full production setup, podcasts and student performances.
Speed cameras coming to NYC work zones on June 30
Speed cameras will be activated in active work zones at bridges and tunnels across New York City beginning June 30, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority said, aiming to curb dangerous driving that puts construction crews at risk.
Mother found stabbed to death in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn home
A 36‑year‑old woman was found dead with her throat slit inside her Bay Ridge home Saturday morning, leaving a tight‑knit neighborhood shaken.
Firefighters rescue children stuck in the air on 'Wave Twister' ride at Adventureland in Farmingdale
Firefighters had to meticulously remove one child at a time as they sat with their legs dangling, confined to their seats on the Wave Twister ride at Adventureland in Farmingdale.
Fire destroys strip mall on Long Island
A fast‑moving fire tore through a strip mall on East Suffolk Avenue on Friday afternoon, destroying several small businesses and leaving residents and workers reeling from the loss.