Dan Bowens
Dan is the Weekend Anchor and three-time Emmy Award winning reporter at FOX flagship station, WNYW-TV in New York.
He is also the host of a true crime podcast called “The Tape Room With Dan Bowens.” In addition, he also writes and helps produce FOX 5's Emmy nominated series, “Jazz Stories.”
In 2018, Dan was part of a team at WNYW that won a New York Emmy for a special report on Autism. In 2015, Dan was nominated for a NY Emmy Award for General Assignment Reporting. He also helped launch three other Emmy Nominated series at the station, “The Big Idea,” “FOX Docs” and “FOX 5 Films.”
Prior to working with FOX 5 in New York City, Dan worked at WRAL-TV in Raleigh, NC where he won two regional Emmy Awards. He also worked at WINK-TV in Fort Myers, Florida and KEPR-TV in the Tri-Cities, Washington.
Dan has been active in the community, volunteering his time at schools and other community organizations. He has also served as Master of Ceremonies for numerous events, including at the famed Apollo Theatre in Harlem, and the annual Cultural Awareness Salute Gala with the Black Culinary Association.
A New Jersey native, Dan, his wife, and their three children call the Garden State home.
The latest from Dan Bowens
The Saw Mill Motel double murder | The Tape Room
The crime has remained unsolved for more than 25 years: the killing of Jon Weaver and his colleague Kay Praponpoj inside the Saw Mill Motel in Westchester.
Cyberattack targeted MTA; riders not affected
MTA officials said the transit agency was hit by a cyberattack but claims it didn't impact customers, employees, or contractors.
Pipeline cyberattack prompted NYPD to take precautionary action
As law enforcement agencies at the federal and state level tried to determine exactly what was happening in a cyberattack on the Colonial Pipeline, the NYPD quickly spread the word through the city's so-called Critical Infrastructure Partners.
Cyberattack continues to paralyze Colonial Pipeline
For millions of Americans, the biggest question of the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack is what the potential impact will be at the pump.
Nassau County launches initiative to vaccinate high school students
The program will aim to vaccinate 500 teens between the ages of 16 and 18 each day using the Pfizer vaccine, which is currently authorized for those aged 16 and up.
The Governors Ball Music Festival to be held at Citi Field on Sept. 24-26
Instead of Randall's Island, The Governors Ball will be at the Citi Field complex in Queens.
How South Asians are redefining the American dream
South Asian Americans living in New York and across the country walk the fine line between assimilation and maintaining ancestral cultural identity.
Twitch and politics connection grows
In addition to its robust gaming section, Twitch has a growing political component to the platform.
Mother without mask who hurled racist insults at worker won't apologize
The woman captured on video not wearing a mask inside a Lower East Side bagel shop and hurling racist slurs at a worker behind the counter said she won't apologize.
Video: Woman hurls racial slurs at bagel shop worker
A woman, who had four children with her, became belligerent because a worker told her she needed to put on a mask before ordering.