Anthony Carlo
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
Community rallies around Jewish business owner targeted for his faith
A group has been antagonizing Jewish business owner Isaac Garson and has refused to move from the front of his store.
Long Island wrestling phenom overcomes odds after surviving horrific chimpanzee attack
Dunia Sibomana-Rodriguez been grappling with life since he was 6 years old, but he would not let life's challenges pin him down.
Massive fire rips through Queens industrial complex
Flames broke out at a factory on 20-85 130th Street between 20th and 22nd Avenue in College Point at 7:30 p.m. Friday.
Mayor Mamdani appoints 'mom and pop czar' to reduce red tape for NYC small business owners
Delia Awusi was hired to reduce the runaround mom and pop small businesses often face in dealing with permits, inspections and fines.
Bronx woman worried about health after apartment overrun with rats
After repeated calls for help to her landlord and complaints to the city, she is now worried about her health.
New Yorkers flock to Bryant Park to catch glimpse of rare, dancing bird
Together, spectators in Bryant Park are admiring their new neighbor, a rare bird known for its special dance.
New York City outdoor dining season returns, but is it still worth it for business owners?
The profitability of the New York City outdoor dining season for business owners depends on who you talk to.
'Thank You NYPD' concert held at Madison Square Garden
Madison Square Garden hosted a 'Thank You NYPD' concert. 15,000 members of the police force - including officers - were invited to leave the uniform home and bring their loved ones to indulge in a few hours of live music and comedy.
Man sentenced for 1999 cold case murder of 13-year-old in the Bronx
A man convicted of killing a 13-year-old girl back in 1999 has been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison.
Owner devastated after day care she ran for 23 years destroyed by fire in the Bronx
A beloved day care center that had operated in the community for over 20 years was destroyed in a fire on Tuesday.