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.
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'Operation Draw Down': Eugene 'Big U' Henley Jr., accused of 'mafia-like' crimes, appears in court
Eugene Henley, also known as "Big U," appeared in court one day after surrendering to federal agents amid allegations he leveraged connections with the Rollin' 60s Neighborhood Crips gang to run a "mafia-like organization."
Alleged LA Crips leader, music exec Big U accused of 'mafia-like' crimes
Eugene Henley Jr., also known as "Big U," turned himself in on Wednesday. Officials accuse him of leveraging his alleged connections with the Rollin' 60s Neighborhood Crips gang to run a vast, "mafia-like organization."
Disney's first residential community in California to open soon - take a look inside
The 618-acre Cotino development in Rancho Mirage will include nearly 2,000 homes, 400 hotel rooms, and Cotino Bay, a 24-acre man-made lagoon with private and public beaches.
These 4 California Lottery players are new millionaires
Four California residents are new millionaires after striking it rich with the California Lottery, claiming a total of $5.5 million in prizes.
California man sinks Tesla Cybertruck in harbor while launching jet ski
Elon Musk has previously claimed that the Tesla Cybertruck could float and briefly serve as a boat.
Enough fentanyl to kill 'every resident in LA County' seized; 3 ' major traffickers' arrested
Three suspected fentanyl traffickers- Carlos Manuel Mariscal and siblings Priscilla Gomez and Gustavo Omar Gomez - were arrested in connection with a large-scale fentanyl bust in Los Angeles.
Disneyland offering discounted tickets for 70th anniversary celebration
Disneyland has announced a limited-time ticket deal for summer 2025 in celebration of its 70th anniversary.
More winter storms on the way to Southern California - here's when
A series of storms is expected to bring more rain, mountain snow, and colder temperatures to Southern California for most of the upcoming week, according to the National Weather Service.
California's largest Hindu temple defaced with graffiti containing political messages
BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, the largest Hindu temple in California, was defaced with messages against Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday.
Ryan Wedding, ex-Olympian-turned drug kingpin, added to FBI 10 Most Wanted Fugitives list
The FBI has named Canadian ex-Olympian Ryan Wedding as one of America’s top 10 most-wanted fugitives. Wedding is accused of ordering murders in Ontario to protect his drug empire.