Carolyn Costello is a Long Island native, but she comes to NBC17 from Cincinnati, where she worked as a general assignment reporter at WXIX, Fox 19.

Before heading to Cincinnati, Carolyn worked as an associate producer at News 12 Long Island and as a reporter for WLNY TV-55.

Carolyn graduated with a bachelor's degree in communications from Cornell University in Ithaca, N.Y.

In her spare time, Carolyn loves to read, practice yoga, shop and play with her cat, "Cincinnati Jack."