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 punches elderly woman in face in subway station elevator: NYPD
Police are searching for the man they said punched a 73-year-old woman in the face multiple times at a subway station.
Owner of pit bulls that attacked chihuahua arrested for not handing over dogs
The alleged owner of two pit bulls that attacked a service chihuahua on the Upper West Side was arrested after he reportedly refused to surrender his dogs.
NJ dinosaur theme park sells animatronics to AC resort, hasn't received payment
Field Station: Dinosaurs in Leonia closed after more than a decade last month. When they sold their dinosaur displays to an Atlantic City resort, they were excited the dinosaurs would stay together. But they say they haven't gotten their money.
2 dead, 2 injured in Newark recording studio shooting
Two people are dead after a shooting in Newark Wednesday night, officials said.
Parts of NYC area could see first 'significant' snow of season this weekend
The first "significant" snow of the season could fall across the Northeast this weekend, including parts of NY and NJ, according to forecasters.
Pete Alonso signing with Baltimore Orioles on 5-year deal: Reports
Alonso won the National League Rookie of the Year Award with the Mets in 2019, and is the franchise's all-time leader in home runs. Now the Polar Bear heads to the American League, according to reports.
These cities have the worst drivers in the Northeast, according to a new report
Connecticut and New Jersey "dominate" the list of northeast cities with the worst drivers, according to a new study.
Brooklyn Pop Warner team headed to national championship in North Carolina
The Mo Better Jaguars finished their season a perfect 14-0, and are now headed to North Carolina for the national championship.
Long Island med student has kidney saved thanks to in-class ultrasound
When Aria Moreno volunteered for a class demonstration, she had no idea the doctor would find something wrong with her kidneys. She said if it wasn't for that class, she wouldn't have known she needed surgery.
Moped-riding thieves wanted for at least 8 robberies across NYC: police
The thieves have targeted people with necklaces across Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens, police said.