Shirleen Allicot
Shirleen's career began at News 12, where she worked across Connecticut, Long Island, and the Bronx. In the Bronx, she honed her journalistic skills, shooting, writing, and editing her own stories for air.
Shirleen is a Guyanese-American who grew up in Ozone Park, Queens, where much of her extended family still resides. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism from Hofstra University in Long Island.
When she's not in the newsroom, Shirleen enjoys volunteering, experimenting with new recipes in the kitchen, and spending time with her husband and their three children.
Shirleen's Stories
Woman overcomes atrial fibrillation diagnosis to run in first TCS NYC Marathon
Malone, who is running in the event for the first time, had a very scary moment after going into atrial fibrillation just a year ago.
New app helping Black-owned businesses form community, reach new clientele
With Blapp, businesses often overlooked are getting the chance to draw new eyes one tap at a time.
Coping with loneliness: Steps you can take to improve your life
It's a feeling that has become so common that U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy has declared loneliness an epidemic. Half of all adults have felt it over the past few years.
Doula doing her part to ease the crisis of maternal mortality
Latham Thomas is a doula and founder of Mama Glow, a global maternal health and education platform.
First-time mom, her doctor talk about Black Maternal Health and the disparities
Black women are three times more likely than white women to die from pregnancy-related issues.
Metropolis restaurant a 'love letter' to NYC - Chef Samuelsson hopes residents 'heal around a meal'
Famed Chef Marcus Samuelsson gave Eyewitness News Mornings @ 10 an inside look at his newest restaurant "Metropolis" at the PAC NYC Center.
Wu-Tang Clan hopes to leave legacy as they embrace Las Vegas residency
Thirty years after their first album, the hip-hop legends are weighing in on why their music is still so relevant.
'Live with Kelly and Mark' taking the fun to Sin City for shows at Fontainebleau Las Vegas
Kelly and Mark are in Sin City for a blockbuster week of shows where they will make history at the brand new Fontainebleau Las Vegas.
From Wu-Tang Clan to Britney Spears and more: Las Vegas transforming through musical residencies
From the Super Bowl to Formula One to The Sphere, Las Vegas is having a moment and artist residencies are a huge part of that.
Neighborhood Eats: Meet the private chefs on tour with the Red Hot Chili Peppers
In this week's Neighborhood Eats, Shirleen goes behind the scenes with the private chefs on tour with the Red Hot Chili Peppers.