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
Eagles' Lane Johnson says 2026 'probably' his final NFL season
Lane Johnson says his 14th season with the Eagles will likely be his last.
70-year-old man dies after being found shot inside crashed car in North Philadelphia
Investigators say they think a 70-year-old man was shot while driving, then continued for a while looking for help, before crashing his car in North Philadelphia.
Philadelphia weather Saturday: Afternoon thunderstorms as heat wave continues
Unlike Friday, the rain is expected to be short lived on Saturday, though there are some Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in the region.
New Jersey launches civil rights investigation into Delaney Hall, ICE detention center in Newark
Gov. Mikie Sherrill said that ICE and The GEO Group, which operates the facility, have blocked the state's attempts to perform a health inspection at Delaney Hall. Detainees have reported poor living conditions and a lack of healthcare access.
Man shot and killed by officers in Millville; NJ AG investigating
A man was shot and killed at a home in Cumberland County on Thursday.
12-year-old girl assaulted in DelCo Dollar Tree, police searching for suspect
Police are searching for the man who they say inappropriately touched a 12-year-old girl in a Prospect Park Dollar Tree. The girl locked herself and her little sister in the bathroom before calling for help, which police said likely kept the situation from escalating.
Cheltenham superintendent resigns week after football coaches, players charged with assault
Dr. Brian Scriven has resigned as Superintendent of the Cheltenham School District effective immediately.
Police ID suspect in Delaware County Walmart shooting, should be considered armed and dangerous
Darby Township Police say they're searching for Armani Waite in connection with the shooting at at Walmart in Glenolden on Friday.
Glassboro Police searching for good Samaritan who rescued driver from fiery crash
Police in New Jersey are trying to identify a good Samaritan who pulled a driver out of a burning car after a wreck in Glassboro earlier this week.