Tanya Hansen

WCBS Newsroom Anchor

New York City

About Tanya

Tanya Hansen is a veteran news anchor with over 20 years of experience in television news. She has worked for WCBS News 880 AM and WCBS-TV, covering a wide range of topics including politics, crime, and local news. Hansen has won several awards for her reporting, including multiple Emmy Awards. She is known for her clear and concise delivery, as well as her ability to connect with her audience. Hansen is a graduate of the University of Missouri and has a degree in journalism. She is married with two children and lives in New York City.

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A Long Island mother faces arraignment in a DWI crash that killed her 9-year-old son, legal dispute over parts used to make the new Tappan Zee Bridge, and VP Harris accepts Democratic presidential nomination

WCBS 880 All Local•Aug 23, 2024•4:55•host

Former US Rep George Santos wants opinion poll for fraud trial, RFK Jr. has been blocked from presidential ballot for wrong address, Deadly Newark police shooting investigated

WCBS 880 All Local•Aug 13, 2024•3:48•host

Tanya Hansen

About Tanya

Associated Podcasts

WCBS 880 All Local

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Recent Appearances

A Long Island mother faces arraignment in a DWI crash that killed her 9-year-old son, legal dispute over parts used to make the new Tappan Zee Bridge, and VP Harris accepts Democratic presidential nomination

Former US Rep George Santos wants opinion poll for fraud trial, RFK Jr. has been blocked from presidential ballot for wrong address, Deadly Newark police shooting investigated

Key Topics

Accused drunk driver in Long Island nail salon crash is being sued by victim, NYC businessman to become new FDNY commissioner, Final phase of G train upgrades kicked off this morning

It's a beautiful day after yesterday's damaging winds and rain, Nearly one thousand patients were sued by Stonybrook University Hospital, A teen is sexually assaulted near Gracie Mansion

Two women recovering after being shoved onto subway tracks, Anti-gun activists fight back after AR-15 ban is overturned in New Jersey, Vote to approve Nassau casino plans set for today.

A heat advisory is in effect until seven tonight, An air quality advisory will run from 11 to 11 pm, The NYPD raided the Randall's Island migrant shelter looking for guns and drugs

The NYPD is investigating a possible subway surfing death in Queens, New York City is installing metal detectors in subway stations, Stop sign cameras are keeping drivers in check in a Nassau County village

Four people were stabbed to death in Brooklyn, companies scramble to get back to normal after yesterday's IT crash, NYC's 911 calls were not affected, but airlines experience delays

There are flood watches and warnings in the tri-state, Power outages are scattered on Staten Island, Brooklyn, and Queens, Two measles cases have been identified at a migrant shelter in Brooklyn

A baby is in critical condition after being hit by a car in the Bronx, Four people drown in backyard pools on Long Island, Two girls drowned off Coney Island Last night

3 dead, 8 hurt after suspected drunk driver hits group on the Lower East Side, NYPD shoot man accused of fatally stabbing 8-year-old boy, and several hurt in fireworks accidents on Long Island

The Macy's 4th of July fireworks return to the Hudson River, the Flatbush Caribbean community collects donations for Hurricane Beryl victims, and a homeless man accused of trying to rape a Central Park sunbather pleads not guilty

A Dix Hills man is charged with DWI After a deadly suv crash into a nail salon, Long Island leads the state in traffic deaths, The City Hall and City Council agreed on a new 112.4 billion dollar budget

Con Edison and utility workers reach deal to avoid strike, NYPD to continue search of two teens who disappeared while swimming at Rockaway Beach, and Queens father accused of trying to drown his two children

A heat advisory remains in effect through tomorrow for tri-state area, Search operations continue for two teens who vanished at a Queens beach, New Jersey commuters face a 15 percent fare hike on NJT

A 30-year-old man was slashed at the 8th Avenue-NYU subway station, The NYPD is offering a $10,000 reward for a man who raped a 13-year-old girl in Queens, The Park Avenue Synagogue was vandalized with the word Palestine

A boil water advisory is in effect in Nassau County, New York lawmakers leave Albany for recess without a deal for congestion pricing, Part of the FDR is closed this weekend for construction of a pedestrian bridge

A former Patchogue nurse pleads guilty in the death of an anti-gang activist, Nearly three dozen pro-Palestinian protesters are arrested trying to break into the Brooklyn Museum, Former president Trump vows to appeal his hush money trial conviction

The Intrepid Museum hosts ceremony in honor of Memorial Day, Second day of Bethpage Air Show cut short due to fog, and Second search of suspected Gilgo Beach killer ends.

The City lowers some lifeguard standards in an effort to deal with a shortage as beaches open today, A busy summer travel season is ahead, Investigators are still searching the home of suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer