Antwan Lewis
Antwan Lewis is a general assignment reporter. Lewis joined FOX 5 News in 2010.
Lewis most recently served for three years as a reporter and fill-in anchor at WGN-TV in Chicago.
Prior to that, he spent four years as a reporter and fill-in anchor for KTVK-TV in Phoenix, Arizona. Before that, Lewis held a variety of positions at WTKR-TV in Norfolk, Virginia, starting as an intern and working his way up to a reporter.
Lewis is involved in various children's charities and works closely with the visually impaired. He is an active supporter of the UNCF and has been honored by the National Association of Black Journalists.
Lewis has been awarded four Emmys and has nine additional nominations.
A graduate of Norfolk State University, Lewis holds a Bachelor of Science in Mass Communications and Journalism, as well as a Master of Arts in Broadcast Journalism from Regent University. He resides in New York City.
The latest from Antwan Lewis
'Why is this hard?': De Blasio urges more New Yorkers to get vaccinated
The mayor is sounding the alarm on vaccinations as the delta variant has emerged as the dominant coronavirus strain in New York City.
Early-bird dining gains appeal in New York City restaurant scene
New York is the city that never sleeps. But the pandemic seems to have made early bird dining more of a thing now.
Felony assaults, sex crimes, robberies, and grand larcenies down on subways as ridership up
The subway appears to be getting safer. New numbers show felony assaults, sex crimes, robberies, and grand larcenies are down and ridership is up.
New barbershop in Bed-Stuy caters to Black LGBTQ clientele
In the black community, barbershops are often viewed as safe havens. At Enkel’s Barber Shop in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn even more.
Creators of the play 'Pass Over' eager to hit Broadway
The play "Pass Over" is sure to provoke post-performance discussions about the ongoing fight for civil rights unlike anything seen as of late on Broadway.
Monoclonal antibody treatment helping COVID-19 patients fight back
Monoclonal antibody treatment is a specialized method to help fight coronavirus and keep patients out of the hospital.
New Yorkers cash in on growth of 'stooping' phenomenon
Last year, an out-of-work Broadway performer realized that she could make decent cash by selling stuff that New Yorkers tossed to the curb. And with so many residents fleeing the city, she found a lot of inventory.
NYPD officer shot 3 times saved by bulletproof vest
An NYPD officer was shot three times responding to calls of shots fired in Bushwick, Brooklyn. The officer's bulletproof vest likely saved his life.
Brooklyn woman giving personal alarms to vulnerable New Yorkers
Carolyn Kang's mission comes as cities across the country continue to deal with a rise in hate crimes against Asians.
MTA calling for increased NYPD presence in subways after string of violent attacks
A string of violent subway crimes is under investigation as the NYPD releases shocking numbers showing an increase in overall crime.