[1] Alfano is former TV reporter for Good Day NY and American weather anchor for WWOR-TV in New York City.
[2] She was also a feature reporter and fill-in weather anchor for WNYW-TV the Fox Affiliate in New York City whom she joined in 2006.
[4] Although she earned a degree in English from Messiah College and spent some time as a teacher, she changed careers after meeting a reporter.
She is also the founder of HealthyStyleNY.com and has recently been featured on Today in NY, Better TV, and Fox News Channel.
[citation needed] Vanessa also spent years as a reporter for WNYW's Good Day New York.