
Joe Calabrese
Joe Calabrese is a digital journalist for FOX 5 New York, FOX 29 Philadelphia and FOX 5 DC.
Over his career, Joe worked in several top media markets, including Washington, D.C., Cleveland and, most recently, Los Angeles. A New Jersey native, Joe has now returned home to the East Coast.
Joe has covered several major breaking news stories, like the COVID-19 pandemic in rural Ohio, the Capitol Riot on Jan. 6, 2021, the deadly Southern California wildfires of 2025 and more. Joe enjoys covering a vast range of topics, including sports and politics, using his skills in data journalism, web development and interactive graphics to bolster his storytelling.
In addition to his day job, Joe teaches future journalists at his alma mater, the University of Southern California.
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The latest from Joe Calabrese
Man threatened with machete, beaten in the Bronx: 4 wanted
One suspect held out a machete, while two others beat a man in the Bronx, the NYPD said.
3 suspects wanted for string of Lululemon, Alo robberies across NYC
Four Lululemon and Alo stores across the city have been robbed since Feb. 7, police said, with the suspects making up with more than $50,000 worth of clothing.
Live fox found stowed away on ship at Port of NY/NJ
One sly fox took a 3,400-mile journey to the U.S. by stowing away on a ship, and now has a new home at the Bronx Zoo.
NYPD officer dies during deployment in Kuwait
Officer Sorffly Davius was a Major in the Army National Guard. He was deployed in Kuwait in support of Operation Epic Fury, officials said.
FBI searching 2 Pennsylvania homes in connection with NYC protests
The FBI is searching two homes in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, north of Philadelphia, in connection with Saturday's protests outside Gracie Mansion where police found improvised explosive devices.
'Suspicious device' found in vehicle blocks from Gracie Mansion: NYPD
The NYPD Bomb Squad has safely removed the device and taken it for testing. Officials said the investigation is connected to Saturday's protests near Gracie Mansion.
Gracie Mansion protests: Bomb squad investigating 2 'ignited devices' thrown into crowd
Six people were arrested at protests outside Gracie Mansion on Saturday, including one man police said lit and threw jars filled with nuts, bolts and screws at protesters.
These Yankees and Mets are playing in the 2026 World Baseball Classic
More than two dozen Mets and Yankees are representing their countries in the World Baseball Classic, including two national captains.
Second suspect arrested in connection with NYPD snowball fight
The NYPD announced a second arrest in connection with a snowball fight in Washington Square Park that led to officers getting pelted by snowballs and ice.
FIFA World Cup schedule: When are matches in New York?
New York will host eight matches in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, including the final on July 19.









