Anna Young

Anna Young

Anna Young is a reporter for the New York Post’s news team.

Background

Anna, a graduate of SUNY Purchase College, is an award-winning journalist who has covered local, state and national news in the Hudson Valley and South Carolina. She has also appeared on the Oxygen Network series Snapped: Killer Couples - as a commentator, not the killer. Anna was previously the Public Information Officer for the Westchester County District Attorney’s Office. She is an avid movie and television buff whose favorite day is the Oscars.

Latest Articles

Dem Rep. Jerrold Nadler's aide detained by DHS agents in NYC office after staff accused of 'harboring rioters'

"If this can happen in a Member of Congress's office, it can happen to anyone -- and it is happening."

Chicago museum director drunkenly stripped naked on flight — but keeps his $1M job

"I deeply regret this incident and the impact it has had on the museum and me and on my colleagues."

Mental health misinformation on TikTok is at an all-time high, and poses a huge risk to struggling users, experts warn

More than half of the most popular TikTok videos about mental health peddle misinformation and pose a significant risk to users struggling with complex conditions, British experts warned. Users turning...

Unhinged Florida mother accused of killing son, 6, in twisted attempt to 'exorcise demons' from his body

"What we did learn in speaking with the mother is she believes she was being told by God to basically exorcise demons out of the child's body," Sheriff Richard Del...

Father kills son with autism, 10, family dog and self in apparent murder-suicide in home where missing daughter, 20, was also found dead

It's the latest tragedy to strike the Shippy family after their mother took her own life three years earlier — and their grandfather killed their grandmother five months later.

'Remarkable' 3,000-year-old Mayan city named 'The Grandparents' unearthed in Guatemala

The ancient site is believed to be one of the earliest and most significant ceremonial centers of the Maya civilization in Guatemala's dense Petén region.

Jewish students storm out of MIT commencement after class president accuses university of aiding Israel's 'genocide'

Megha M. Vemuri, president of MIT's Class of 2025, sparked a mixture of boos and cheers as she started her controversial speech Thursday.

'NBC Nightly News' anchor Lester Holt signs off in final broadcast after a decade: 'The honor of a lifetime'

"As an anchor, it has been an honor to lead this program and an honor to be welcomed into your homes."

Socialist NYC mayoral hopeful will trigger mass exodus with tax hike plot to pay for $10B policies, experts warn

"This would only add to that exodus and further erode our tax base."

Tourists make chilling discovery on beach that may be linked to centuries-old burial site

A group of tourists uncovered a haunting discovery during a walk on Edisto Island.

Unhinged Florida mom accused of stabbing daughter, 12, in face, neck before leaving bloodied girl under brush

"In my 33-year career, there are only a handful of times that I have been left speechless. This is one of those times," Sheriff Bill Prummell said.

NYC bike lane accident involving 3-year-old girl erupts as campaign issue

A terrifying accident in a bike lane on Bedford Avenue in Brooklyn -- where a e-biker slammed into a 3-year-old girl-- has erupted into an explosive campaign issue.

Cassie Ventura rushed to labor and delivery unit of NYC hospital two weeks after grueling Diddy trial testimony: reports

Ventura, 38, was eight months pregnant when she spent four days in federal court recounting in painstaking detail the alleged horrors she endured at Combs' hands.

NYC sees 'safest' holiday from gun violence in over 3 decades as shootings hit record low over Memorial Day weekend

NYC marked its first shooting-free Sunday during a Memorial Day weekend in 32 years.

SpaceX Starship blasted off in ninth test flight -- but broke up on re-entry -- as Elon Musk shoots for Mars

SpaceX’s massive Starship blasted off into the sky on Tuesday night for its ninth test flight following back-to-back failures earlier this year.

Tenant torches Long Island building, killing 2 dogs, cat in massive inferno: police

"This is horrible -- I don't understand, why would you harm your own animals?" one emotional neighbor told The Post.

Maniac beats 60-year-old woman into coma at Beanie Babies founder's California mansion

A violent maniac is behind bars after savagely beating a woman into a coma after breaking into the California mansion of Beanie Babies founder Ty Warner, state prosecutors announced.

NYPD squad car strikes 2 people in outdoor dining area while trying to avoid crash with taxi : police

An NYPD patrol car struck two pedestrians seated outside an upper Manhattan eatery after swerving to avoid a collision with a Manhattan taxi Monday afternoon, according to authorities.