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
Vote to ban certain products at Brooklyn food co-op stirs up claims of antisemitism
A vote at the Park Slope Food Coop on Tuesday night intensified an already heated debate among members over whether the grocery should boycott Israeli products amid the ongoing conflict involving Israel and Gaza.
Investigation underway after deadly Staten Island shipyard explosion injures dozens
A fire marshal remains in critical condition and a firefighter is seriously hurt after a massive explosion rocked a Staten Island shipyard Friday afternoon.
Explosion and fire in Staten Island shipyard kills 1, injures dozens
One person has died, and dozens of people were injured, including firefighters, following an explosion and fire at a shipyard on Staten Island, according to the FDNY officials.
Pride flag veto deepens tensions in Boonton, New Jersey
A move to raise a Pride flag on town property has intensified political division in Boonton, where the mayor vetoed a council-approved measure that would have allowed the flag to fly in a local park.
FAA to add transponders to all airport vehicles in wake of LaGuardia deadly collision
The FAA will equip all of its airport vehicles with transponders after a deadly March 22 crash at LaGuardia Airport exposed gaps in the nation's airfield surveillance systems.
Brownsville community mourns killing of 18-year-old mentor remembered as 'bright force'
Quah'mir Cruz, 18, who lived at the Van Dyke Houses, was shot steps from the community center where he worked with children, Sunday.
Canvas breach disrupts students' access to study materials; Columbia among schools impacted
With final exams approaching, students at Columbia University say a reported data breach affecting the Canvas learning platform is adding stress at the worst possible time.
Brooklyn subway robbery victim recounts attack, questions station safety
Anatoliy Suprun said he was sitting on an elevated platform at the Avenue H station early Friday morning, passing the time on his phone before his train arrived, when a thief grabbed his phone.
Bronx man struggles to get around after $5,000 motorized wheelchair stolen
A Bronx man who relies on a specialized motorized wheelchair says he has been left stranded and in pain after a thief rode off with the $5,000 device.
Former Spirit pilot speaks out about career, being a woman in industry
Captain Janet Patton was once a Spirit employee - a bright-eyed pilot at the start of her career, flying her very first passenger jet in 1996. She was a part of a tight-knit group of women in a male-driven workforce.