Chanteé Lans
Before returning to New York, Chanteé was an investigative reporter and evening anchor at the ABC affiliate in Shreveport, Louisiana. She was also a general assignment reporter at KYW-TV CBS Philadelphia and at WBZ-TV CBS Boston.
Chanteé has interviewed President Joe Biden. She also covered the Boston marathon bombings, arrest and murder trial of New England Patriot Aaron Hernandez, the sexual assault trial of Bill Cosby, Philadelphia Eagles' first super bowl win, and the imprisonment and release of Rapper Meek Mill which prompted criminal justice reform in Pennsylvania and across the United States.
Chanteé was chosen by the Radio Television Digital News Association to travel to the NATO headquarters and the European Union in Brussels, Belgium as a fellow of the RIAS German/American Exchange Program.
Born in Brooklyn and raised on Long Island, Chanteé earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in broadcast journalism from Temple University. The school honored her with the Lew Klein Alumni in the Media Rising Star award.
She obtained her master's degree in global development and social justice from St. John's University.
Chanteé's Stories
Long Island detective charged with hate crime for allegedly attacking cell phone technician
Suffolk County Police's Hate Crime Task Force says video shows Rockville Centre Police Officer John Murphy harassing the worker.
Elementary school in Hempstead hosts annual winter coat drive to give back to families in need
The giveaway provided hats, scarves, coats, sweaters, backpacks and school supplies to those in need as the begins to get colder.
Nick LaLota wins New York's 1st Congressional District; other races too close to call
LaLota, who was seeking a second term in his race against former CNN anchor and author John Avlon, thanked his supporters on Tuesday night.
Democrats looking to flip New York's first congressional district as race tightens
The race between Incumbent Nick LaLota and Challenger John Avlon is now razor thin after Donald Trump's rally on Long Island and the rise of Kamala Harris in the polls.
Dozens of people turn Sunrise Highway Service Road into dangerous stunt-driving spectacle
Chaos erupted over the weekend after dozens of people turned a highway service road on Long Island into a dangerous stunt-driving spectacle Sunday morning.
Police warning trespassers to stay away from abandoned hospital on Long Island this Halloween
Police warn that seeking thrills at the property could come with some dangerous and unintended consequences.
New poll suggests Democrats could flip 2 Congressional seats on Long Island
Political experts say the poll shows possible Democratic enthusiasm and that it's on an upswing -- but that can only be proven by the voters on Election Day.
Democrats look to flip Republican-held congressional seats on Long Island
Democrat and former Hempstead Town Supervisor Laura Gillen is challenging freshman Republican Congressman Anthony D'Esposito in an intense foreseen rematch in Nassau County in the 4th Congressional district - in what could be the most controversial race on Long Island.
Investigation underway after girls, ages 6 and 8, killed in house fire in Newark, New Jersey
Upon arrival, detectives found a 6-year-old girl and 8-year-old girl lying on the ground with their bodies severely burned.
Long Island math teacher saves 11-year-old student choking on gumball in class
The 11-year-old middle schooler says when he grows up, he wants to be a math teacher just like his hero.