Anthony Antoine
Anthony Antoine is the weekday evening anchor at FOX 26. He works alongside Rashi Vats and Caroline Collins anchoring the 5 pm, 6 pm, 9 pm, and 10 pm newscasts. He joined the team in July 2023 and comes to the Bayou City after spending 5 years in Richmond, Virginia. During that time, he won 5 Emmys as the weekday morning anchor.
Prior to that, he spent 6 years at the CBS affiliate in Champaign, Illinois. He started out as a part-time camera operator and worked his way up to the weekday morning anchor and earned his first Emmy nomination.
Anthony was born in Trinidad and Tobago and migrated to the U.S. at 10 years old. New Jersey’s been home ever since.
After graduating from Saint Anthony High School, he continued his education at Bowling Green State University in Ohio.
While in college he interned at CBS in Los Angeles, California working on shows like Entertainment Tonight, Wheel of Fortune, and Jeopardy. He says it was an experience of a lifetime.
He’s a proud member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Incorporated, and in 2009, he graduated with a degree in Telecommunications and a minor in Ethnic Studies.
Anthony, his wife, and their two dogs are happy to call Houston home, and they’re looking forward to experiencing everything the city has to offer.
The latest from Anthony Antoine
Atascocita 4x100 Relay Team setting their eyes on state after setting new record
Led by Coach Elton Ervin, the high school boys 4x100 relay team breaks records with their lightning speed, aiming for further success at the State tournament meet with their dedication and teamwork.
'Chopped' Champion and Advocate: Lena Trang's journey from dishwasher to success
Lena Trang's remarkable journey from dishwasher to 'Chopped' champion and survivor advocate showcases the power of perseverance and purpose in achieving success.
Destiny's Child original member LaTavia Roberson talks with FOX 26
Step into the enchanting realm where the rich tapestry of Black history intertwines with the vibrant beats of Houston and the resounding melodies of the music industry. When the conversation turns to this intersection, there is a name that echoes through time and space: Destiny's Child.
Houston crime: Man suing Macy's, Sunglass Hut for $10 million following false arrest
A man is suing the parent companies of Macy's and Sunglass Hut for $10 million after he was falsely arrested.
Putting the energy in NRG Stadium: Meet the entertainment team behind the Texans
The entertainment team for the Houston Texans are bringing the energy to NRG Stadium.
Family of Houston road rage victim speaks with FOX 26
The family of a 17-year-old killed in a weekend road rage incident are talking about her with FOX 26.
Family of TDCJ corrections officer killed at Wainwright Unit continue seeking answers
The family of a TDCJ corrections officer are continuing to seek answers after seeing "highly obstructed video" of what happened.
Zach McMillian's former players remember him after deadly Houston car crash
For the first time, some of Zach McMillian's former football players are honoring the coach by speaking about his life and legacy.
Deer Park hearing-impaired student influences change to city's tornado sirens
One Deer Park high school student went above and beyond to make sure all residents in Deer Park know about an emergency.