Matthew Seedorff
Matthew Seedorff is a reporter for FOX 11. He joined the station in January 2024.
Prior to joining KTTV, Seedorff served as a reporter for KRIV-TV Houston where he won a Texas Emmy Award for breaking news coverage. While in Houston for four years, Seedorff uncovered and reported on several stories that gained national attention. In 2022, he reported live from Uvalde, Texas, after a shooter at Robb Elementary School killed 19 children and two adults. In addition, Seedorff uncovered a major fentanyl drug bust, exposed issues with illegal fake paper license plates, reported from several major hurricanes, the deadly crowd surge at Astroworld, human smuggling cases, and border issues.
Before working at the FOX affiliate in Houston, Seedorff spent three years in San Antonio, Texas, with KABB/WOAI-TV. He worked as a reporter for the Sinclair "Jump Team" and reported from the mass shooting in Sutherland Springs, Texas, that killed 26 people and injured 22 others. He also reported on a mass shooting in Odessa, Texas, Hurricane Harvey, Hurricane Michael in Florida, and chased tornadoes in Oklahoma.
Seedorff started his career as a reporter and evening anchor with KTWO-TV in Casper, Wyoming in 2014. He was recognized by the Wyoming Association of Broadcasters as the state’s Best News Reporter in 2016 and Best Breaking News Reporter in 2017.
Born and raised in Atlanta, GA, Seedorff graduated from The George Washington University in Washington, D.C. on the Dean’s List. At GWU, he played on the school’s baseball team and majored in journalism.
Seedorff is an avid marathon runner and has completed three 140.6 mile full-distance triathlons.
The latest from Matthew Seedorff
Man found dead in tent near LA River days after FOX 11 report on drug, safety concerns
A homeless man was found dead in a tent along the Los Angeles River near Griffith Park, with advocates saying the death is believed to be a possible drug overdose.
Trash, encampments overwhelm downtown Los Angeles post office
A downtown Los Angeles post office remains open despite being surrounded by trash and homeless encampments described as unsafe and unsanitary.
Copper wire thieves strike again in Van Nuys, cutting internet lines, leaving streets in the dark
Copper wire thieves in Van Nuys were caught on video stealing underground internet cables, leaving residents without service and street lighting.
Troubling conditions along LA River near Griffith Park raising safety concerns
Residents and advocates warn of worsening conditions along the Los Angeles River near Griffith Park, including gang activity, drug use, and growing homeless encampments.
Jameelah Robinson: Los Angeles woman living in storm drain identified as mom of 3
Jameelah Robinson, 43, has been identified as the woman found living inside deplorable conditions inside a storm drain in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles woman's storm drain homeless encampment now declared a hazmat zone
A hazmat cleanup is underway at a South Los Angeles storm drain where a homeless woman had been living underground.
LA homeless crisis: City vows to address people living in underground storm drains
A disturbing discovery in South Los Angeles revealed people living inside storm drains amid unsafe and unsanitary conditions.
California gas prices skyrocket near $6 average, widening lead as nation's costliest
California gas prices have surged to a statewide average of $5.76, nearly $2 higher than the national average, with some Los Angeles stations nearing the $9 mark.
Port of Long Beach cleanup underway to clear unstable stacks from damaged cargo ship
A cargo ship at the Port of Long Beach is under watch after dozens of containers were damaged or lost during a turbulent Pacific voyage.
LA's $17M mortgage sting: 9 arrested in sophisticated ‘house stealing’ scheme
Investigators said the group targeted elderly victims, stealing their personal identifying information and using it to access property records tied to homes in areas including Santa Monica, Hollywood, Hollywood Hills, Westwood and Chinatown.