Joe Calabrese
Joe Calabrese is a digital journalist for FOX 5 New York, FOX 29 Philadelphia and FOX 5 DC.
Over his career, Joe has 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.
Story idea or feedback? Email Joe at FTSDigitalNortheast@fox.com
The latest from Joe Calabrese
Norristown teen shot and killed while walking to store, police searching for suspects
Hamid Boyd was shot and killed on Nov. 30. Police are asking for the public's help identifying the three suspects and their car.
William Way LGBT Community Center will stay in current home after building renovations
The building was set to close for good on Dec. 18, but the board announced on Tuesday that the community center would return after the building undergoes renovations.
12-year-olds arrested for 2 attempted car thefts in Wilmington
Police said the owner of one of the two cars chased the 12-year-olds after they tried to steal the car, and was able to detain one of them.
University City hit-and-run: pedestrian killed, driver charged with murder
Shamir Miller has been charged with hitting and killing a pedestrian on Thanksgiving, before crashing into another car in University City.
3-year-old dies from injuries days after Chester rowhome fire: Councilman
A three-year-old boy has died from his injuries days after he and his mother were pulled out of a burning home.
Former Temple guard Hysier Miller banned from NCAA after sports betting investigation
The NCAA found former Temple guard Hysier Miller placed 39 bets on college sports, including several for and against his own team.
Mother raising money to bury her 2 children, cousin killed in North Philly fire
Nidre Ayala, 46, Kateleya Garcia, 6, and Sebastian Rodriguez-DeJesus, 5, all died in a fire in North Philadelphia this week.
Michelin Guide: Philadelphia hosts 2025 Northeast ceremony Tuesday
Will Philadelphia get its first Michelin star on Tuesday? The Michelin Guide is holding its regional ceremony tonight.
Delaware woman charged with murder, DUI after crash that killed passenger
A driver was arrested after crashing into the back of a tractor trailer, sending the car spinning and sliding over the median before crashing into a traffic sign. The passenger was killed in the crash.
Sen. John Fetterman home from hospital after heart condition flare-up, fall
Fetterman said that he received 20 stitches after he got light-headed and fell while on a walk, but has fully recovered.