News 12 - Joe Arena

Joe Arena

Anchor/Reporter

Author Joe Arena portrait

Joe is a native New Yorker and happy to be back on the Island. He grew up spending a lot of time on Long Island beautiful beaches. His wife Mary Claire and two children are thrilled to be part of the Long Island community.

Story image: Young man from LI shares story on combatting bullying by embracing his tormentors

Young man from LI shares story on combatting bullying by embracing his tormentors

Story image: 'The stigma is still there.' Experts say less criticism regarding mental health is needed for minority groups

'The stigma is still there.' Experts say less criticism regarding mental health is needed for minority groups

Story image: Gilgo investigation moves to next stage as investigators retrieve potential evidence from suspect's home

Gilgo investigation moves to next stage as investigators retrieve potential evidence from suspect's home

Story image: Nassau police commissioner: Crime scene at accused Gilgo serial killer's home to wrap up in next 24 to 48 hours

Nassau police commissioner: Crime scene at accused Gilgo serial killer's home to wrap up in next 24 to 48 hours

Story image: 'Cannabis Grower's Showcase' hopes to bring marijuana dispensaries straight to customers

'Cannabis Grower's Showcase' hopes to bring marijuana dispensaries straight to customers

Story image: Neighbors of accused Gilgo serial killer say they've had anxiety, problems sleeping

Neighbors of accused Gilgo serial killer say they've had anxiety, problems sleeping