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
Judge delays decision on bail for Sean 'Diddy' Combs until next week
A judge says he’ll rule next week on Sean “Diddy” Combs’ third request to be released from jail on bail while he awaits his sex trafficking trial.
'Pink Tote Mom' TikTok explained.
The "Pink Tote Mom" trend isn’t exactly what you might think. Instead of highlighting a new fashion statement or a fondness for girly bags, it’s shining a light on the darker side of parenting.
List of Trump's cabinet picks, what seats are open
Trump announced Thursday that he will nominate former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi to lead the Justice Department, following the withdrawal of his first choice, Matt Gaetz, due to sex trafficking allegations.
FOX 5 viewers notice mysterious 'orb' flying over NYC skyline
Eagle-eyed FOX 5 NY viewers first noticed a mysterious orb zooming across their screens when we aired video of the Lower Manhattan skyline – and some of you reached out wondering, "Is that a UFO?"
These Long Island restaurants are slashing prices to boost business amid inflation
While many Long Island restaurants struggle with high menu prices, spots like Tony’s Tacos and Lucharitos are finding success by slashing prices and boosting volume, with experts suggesting that price cuts may be key to small business survival.
Adams appoints Jessica Tisch as NYPD's second female commissioner
Tisch will make history as the second female to serve in this role, following Commissioner Keechant Sewell, who was appointed by Adams as the first female commissioner in the department's 179-year history.
NYC subway chokehold: What really happened on May 1, 2023, according to witnesses, video
The incident on May 1, 2023, has deeply divided New Yorkers on what should happen next, raising questions about vigilante justice. Here's what happened on that day.
Feds investigate random, unidentified drones flying over NJ
The Morris County Prosecutor’s Office confirmed they are aware of the drone activity and are continuing to monitor the situation.
NYC stabbing spree raises concerns over criminal record and systemic failures
Authorities revealed that Rivera has a criminal history spanning three states and suffers from severe mental health issues.
Family of man randomly stabbed to death in NYC: 'I hope he rots in jail'
The victim's sister described her brother, a construction worker killed in the stabbing, as a "hardworking" single father from Ecuador who had taken in his nephew after the death of his sister, raising him as his own.