Marcus Solis  | ABC7 WABC News Team
Marcus, a Bronx native, grew up watching Eyewitness News. Since the start of his career in broadcast journalism, it's been his dream to join Eyewitness News. That dream came true in 1997. In addition to covering stories throughout the tri-state area, Marcus has filed reports from Cuba, Puerto Rico, and Mexico.

Prior to joining WABC-TV, Marcus was a reporter/anchor for New York 1 News. Other stops along the way have included WDTV in Clarksburg, West Virginia and WFAS AM and FM in White Plains.

Marcus graduated from Syracuse University and is a member of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists.

Marcus's Stories
Sacred Heart forum raises concerns about impact of sports gambling on young adults
Sacred Heart University released findings from a nationwide poll examining gambling behaviors among young adults.
Program to inspire next generation of volunteer firefighters tests students tests students skills
Organizers said the goal is to spark interest in a field that has seen declining volunteer numbers nationwide.
Yonkers raises fines to $5,000 for repeat offenders to curb dog waste problem
City officials are turning to steeper penalties for dog owners who fail to clean up after their pets in Yonkers.
Car meetup causes $10K damage at Yonkers waterfront
A meetup of car enthusiasts caused significant damage at the JFK Marina and Park in Yonkers, with several luxury vehicles tearing up the grass in what police described as a destructive takeover.
Young patient marks hospital discharge with special clap out ceremony in Westchester County
Blythedale marks milestone departures with what it calls a "clap out," a tradition Bryce has often supported when friends were released. On Thursday, it was his turn.
Westchester County police thwart phone scam targeting 75-year-old woman; 2 arrested
Dramatic body camera footage shows Monday's arrests, with one suspect pinned to the ground, and the other pulled out of a waiting getaway car.
Deputy fire chief saves day after encountering sleeping driver speeding on highway in NY
A deputy fire chief took quick action to turn a dangerous highway situation, involving a sleeping driver, into a roadside rescue in Westchester County.
Fireworks may have caused portable toilet explosion in Yonkers park: police
The destruction, which occurred around 8:20 p.m. in Bregano Park, prompted a significant response, complete with agents in protective suits collecting evidence.
Strong winds damage Music Tower at Playland Park
It's unclear how much it will cost to deal with the latest blow from Mother Nature.
Yonkers Fire Dept. refuses to compensate driver after totaling her car during snowstorm
A Yonkers woman says her car was totaled after a city fire truck crashed into it during a snowstorm.