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
NYC beer deliveries affected as workers for distributors go on strike
Hundreds of unionized workers going on strike over what they describe as unfair labor practices is impacting beer deliveries at local bars, restaurants and supermarkets throughout NYC, Long Island and Westchester.
Neighbors shocked after learning 3 children rescued from deplorable conditions in Bushwick apartment
Neighbors say a cousin tipped off police who showed up to the apartment building in Bushwick on Tuesday morning.
Police, FBI investigate rash of Tesla vandalism incidents in New York City and New Jersey
The NYPD is searching for the vandals who carved a swastika on a parked Tesla in Brooklyn.
New York Yankees nail down 4-2 victory against the Milwaukee Brewers in home opener
Austin Wells and Anthony Volpe both homered on Thursday, to help the Yankees win 4-2 in their home opener.
New York Yankees, Mets expected to generate over $900M in economic impact for NYC
New York's pro-baseball teams are expected to generate upwards of $900 million for the city.
22-year-old imam attacked outside Bronx mosque by men in ski masks describes violent encounter
22-year-old Omar Faruqe was walking to the mosque to lead prayer when he was abruptly stopped and pushed towards a vehicle by three men.
Brooklyn residents feel duped about homeless shelter going up in neighborhood
Residents in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn are upset that what they were told would be affordable housing going up in the neighborhood is actually going to be a homeless shelter.
Eyewitness News gets tour of George Washington Bridge as crews replace final suspension cables
The job to replace all 592 ropes began seven years ago as part of a $2 billion project, after they had been in place for nearly a century.
Exclusive: NYPD detective recounts wild shootout at NJ hotel; receives promotion
Eyewitness News spoke to an NYPD Detective who was shot during a wild takedown in an exclusive interview.
Brooklyn dog trainer apparently caught on camera abusing animals
Neighbors claim they've witnessed the trainer abuse the animals on several occasions and have even recorded some of the incidents.