Nicole Costantino
Nicole Costantino is a reporter and weather forecaster for NBC5 News. She comes to us from Phoenix, Arizona where she graduated from Arizona State University's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication. She also received a minor in Meteorology.
Before coming to NBC5 News Nicole was an anchor, weathercaster and reporter at KAET in Phoenix, AZ. In college, she interned for CBS Evening News in New York City and the NBC4 Investigative Team in Los Angeles.
In her free time, you can find Nicole cheering on her Sun Devils and exploring the Pacific Northwest. Feel free to send story ideas and chocolate chip cookie recipes to her on Facebook (@NicoleCostantino) or Twitter (@NicCostantino).
Nicole's most recent stories:
GRANTS PASS, Ore. — Calling all driving teens! If you want the chance to drive a skid car used to train police officers, now’s your chance. Next week teens have the chance to get hands-on driver training with Grants Pass Department of …
GRANTS PASS, Ore. — Over 500 districts in 25 states have four-day weeks, Three Rivers could be next. The district is currently asking for student, staff and community feedback on the idea through an online survey. Three Rivers School District Superintendent, Dave …
TALENT, Ore. — Police were investigating a motorcycle crash on Interstate 5 at the northbound offramp in Talent. Oregon State Police said a motorcyclist struck a road sign Monday night and was sent to the hospital with unknown injuries. OSP said the …
MEDFORD, Ore. — One week after Gov. Kate Brown took executive action against flavored vaping products, all forms of it will be banned statewide starting next week. On October 15, flavored vaping products will be pulled off the shelves across Oregon. The …
MEDFORD, Ore. — Farmers are breathing a sigh of relief with the first freeze of the season behind them. While the cold weather doesn’t affect produce too much, it’s around the time most farms start wrapping up for the season. Farmers said …
ASHLAND, Ore. — An Ashland resident woke up to some expected guests Wednesday night. A black bear and their baby cub wandered on to the backyard of a home near Southern Oregon University’s campus. Residents thought it was just raccoons but couldn’t …
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — Sexually transmitted diseases continue to rise across the country, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Its latest report shows the highest increase in the three most commonly reported cases the CDC has ever seen. Jackson …
MEDFORD, Ore. — The freezing temperatures can be dangerous for plants, so you’ll want to take steps to protect them. Sub-freezing temperatures can kill crops, sensitive vegetation and damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. Four Seasons Nursery said summer annual plants like marigolds and …
MEDFORD, Ore. — The first freeze of the season in the Rogue Valley could have many people lighting their fireplaces for the first time since last winter. It’s also the time of year Jackson County Fire District 3 said it sees the …
MEDFORD, Ore. — Medford ABC affiliate KDRV may soon have a new owner. According to a press release on their website, Entertainment Studios Founder and Chairman Byron Allen has reached an agreement to acquire 11 TV stations from USA Television for $290 …
