Mary Markos started her career in print journalism before transitioning to broadcast. She joined NBC10 Boston and NECN in March of 2020 as a digital producer, began working as a part-time on-air reporter in August 2022 and came on as a full-time general assignment reporter in May 2023.
Mary has lived and worked in the Greater Boston area for the entirety of her career.
Before joining NBC10 Boston and NECN, she was the Boston Herald’s capitol correspondent at the Massachusetts State House for two years. Prior to that, she worked as a staff writer at the Salem News, the Gloucester Daily Times and the Jewish Journal.
Mary grew up in Ipswich, Massachusetts, and studied English Literature at the University of New Hampshire. When she’s not chasing down leads and peppering politicians with questions, she enjoys playing golf, practicing the piano and spending time on the ocean.
The Latest
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‘We're taking it all': Kids' lemonade stand robbed at gunpoint in Boston, police say
Boston police say two male youths robbed a kids’ lemonade stand at gunpoint on West Ninth Street in Southie and fled. No arrests have been made.
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70-year-old man charged with attempted murder after fight at Mass. beach
A 70-year-old man is facing attempted murder and other charges after he allegedly assaulted and held a 21-year-old man under the water at Sandy Beach in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, on Wednesday.
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A massive backyard igloo went viral in South Boston — and then vandals destroyed it
Jack Tarca and friends built a massive igloo in South Boston that went viral with 40 million views on social media before it was destroyed by vandals.
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Residents say Massachusetts neighborhood smells like doughnuts
While one resident voiced air quality concerns at a Haverhill City Council meeting, others said they have no problem with the smell from a plant that bakes doughnuts for Dunkin’.
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20+ hikers rescued from frigid, snowy conditions on NH's Mount Washington
Dozens of unprepared hikers were rescued from frigid, snowy conditions on New Hampshire’s Mount Washington over the weekend.
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NTSB on scene investigating cause of deadly Massachusetts plane crash
What’s left of a small plane that crashed on a Massachusetts highway during rush hour Monday, killing both people on board, was removed Tuesday as federal investigators search for what caused the incident.
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2 adults, 2 children dead in apparent murder-suicide in Madbury, NH
The two adults and two children found dead at a Madbury, New Hampshire, home Monday night have been identified as neighbors grapple with the tragedy.
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Baby hospitalized with potential case of rare tick-borne virus
Martha’s Vineyard health officials said they are investigating an apparent case of Powassan virus, a potentially serious illness spread by deer ticks, and the family of infant Lily Belle Rose says she is in serious condition.
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Man dies while setting off fireworks in Wareham, Mass., officials say
An investigation is underway after 70-year-old Robert Spagnuolo was apparently killed by a firework Friday night at 34 Beach Street in Wareham, officials say.
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‘A day I will never forget': Massive shark crashes bachelorette party off New Hampshire coast
On a surprise bachelorette cruise and whale watch around the Isle of Shoals, the group spotted two basking sharks.