Adeja Shivonne
Adeja Shivonne is Digital Content Creator with FOX5NY.com, where she covers breaking and featured news stories in New York City and the surrounding communities in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.
Shivonne comes to WNYW from CNN where she spent most of her career as an anchor producer, writer and associate producer in New York, Atlanta and Washington D.C. She's covered live programming during the tragic death of NBA legend Kobe Bryant, the Jan. 6 United States Capitol attack, and the Uvalde school massacre.
Shivonne has a bachelor's and a master's degree from the University of Massachusetts. As a student correspondent for the University, she reported live from the Presidential Inauguration of Donald J. Trump and the 2016 Democratic National Convention. She was also the commencement speaker at her college graduation.
Shivonne was born and raised in New Jersey and is passionate about covering local news for the Tri-State area.
The latest from Adeja Shivonne
Luigi Mangione claims 'double jeopardy' as judge sets earlier state trial date
As he was escorted out of a New York courtroom, Luigi Mangione made a brief statement — "1+1 equals 2. This is the same trial twice. This is double jeopardy by any common sense definition" — after a judge set an earlier trial date in his state murder case.
Super Bowl weekend snow forecast for NY, NJ and Long Island amid extreme cold warning
A few locations on Long Island and parts of southeastern Connecticut could see totals approaching 3 inches.
Bus driver arrested in fatal Brooklyn crash that killed 11-year-old girl
The victim, identified as Amira Aminova, was struck around 3:05 p.m. while crossing the street at the intersection of 23rd Avenue and Bath Avenue.
Inside NYC subway bathrooms, MTA report finds missing seats, locks and toilet paper
MTA Inspector General Daniel Court said his office inspected 27 subway bathrooms and found that 23 lacked at least one basic amenity,
Meet Ronald Hicks, the incoming archbishop of New York
According to the Vatican, Ronald Hicks, 57, brings a wide mix of pastoral, academic and leadership experience to New York.
Snow, below-zero wind chills expected for NYC area this weekend: See latest forecast
The National Weather Service says a cold front will sweep through the region overnight Friday, bringing light snow into early Saturday before sharply colder air settles in.
Mamdani backs Hochul as NY governor’s race takes shape: See latest polls
Mamdani’s endorsement adds momentum to Hochul’s effort to consolidate Democratic support. Siena poll shows Hochul leading Blakeman 54% to 28%, with a wide edge in the early governor’s race.
NY and NJ sue Trump admin. over Gateway Tunnel Project funding
The project calls for building a new rail tunnel under the Hudson River to carry Amtrak and regional transit trains between New Jersey and New York City.
NYC nurses strike reaches day 24 as union criticizes hospital proposals
In a statement, the New York State Nurses Association said recent counter-proposals from NewYork-Presbyterian, Montefiore and Mount Sinai failed to meet nurses’ contract demands.
New Bronx charter school proposes 12-hour school days, seven days a week
Founders say the extended schedule aims to address the limited amount of time children typically spend in school compared to their overall waking hours.