Alexa Mae Asperin
Alexa joined the FOX 11 Digital Team in March 2022. Born and raised in Ventura County, she is happy to be home covering local issues and topics. Before returning to Southern California, Alexa reported in the Bay Area and Southern Colorado. She received her master’s degree in journalism from New York University and attended St. John’s University, where she graduated with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and criminal justice. Her work has appeared on ABC News, CBS News, Yahoo News, and in the New York Times. She lives in Los Angeles.
The latest from Alexa Mae Asperin
Elon Musk’s Vegas Loop moves downtown with 1st city construction permit
Las Vegas has issued the first building permit to The Boring Company for the Vegas Loop expansion, connecting the Convention Center to Downtown.
‘Please help’: Photos show Toyota Tacoma's destruction of rare Death Valley dunes
The unauthorized excursion left a five-mile scar across the federally protected wilderness, threatening plant species found nowhere else on the planet.
100-foot tunnel entrance leads CHP to hidden bunker, 10,000-round weapons cache
California Highway Patrol officers discovered a 100-foot tunnel entrance leading to an underground bunker with 13 firearms and 10,000 rounds of ammo in Shasta County.
OC woman extradited from Mexico for boyfriend's decapitation murder
Alyssa Marie Lira faces 26 years to life for the alleged decapitation murder of her boyfriend Enrique Gonzalez-Carbajal after being extradited from Mexico.
Newsom, Dr. Oz feud intensifies over Armenian 'mafia' hospice fraud claims in Los Angeles
Dr. Mehmet Oz claims to have found 42 fraudulent hospices in a 4-block radius in Van Nuys, sparking a backlash from Governor Newsom over alleged racial profiling.
Disney CEO Bob Iger shares first look at Disneyland Abu Dhabi site
Disney CEO Bob Iger toured the future site of Disneyland Abu Dhabi on Yas Island, marking a major milestone for the first Disney theme park in the Middle East.
Big Bear bald eagle live cam: Jackie and Shadow welcome first two eggs of 2026
Famous bald eagles Jackie and Shadow have laid two eggs in their San Bernardino National Forest nest, kicking off a highly anticipated 2026 nesting season
Super Bowl 2026: ICE agents to conduct enforcement as Trump boycotts game
ICE agents will be active at Super Bowl LX in Santa Clara as President Trump boycotts the Patriots vs. Seahawks game over halftime performer Bad Bunny.
Fugitive extradited from Vietnam for murder of 15-year-old in OC drive-by shooting
Quoc-Bao Viet Le was extradited from Vietnam to Orange County to face murder charges for the July 5, 2025, drive-by shooting of two teenagers in Stanton.
Chick-fil-A offering free breakfast at Southern California restaurants this week -- see where
Chick-fil-A restaurants across Southern California are offering a free 4-count Chick-n-Minis breakfast entrée from January 26 through January 31.