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
LA mayoral candidates clash over use of ‘genocide’ term, Gaza, antisemitism at forum
Karen Bass and Nithya Raman faced questions about antisemitism, homelessness, affordability and the 2028 Olympics at a Los Angeles mayoral forum.
Homeless encampment spotted on top of Los Angeles bus stop
City crews cleared a homeless encampment from the top of a Metro bus stop in Brentwood.
Long Beach braces for another round of high surf, this time via Hurricane Polo
Hurricane Polo is expected to bring dangerous surf, coastal flooding and strong rip currents to the Long Beach Peninsula.
LAX people mover opening delayed again to January 2027
The LAX people mover’s opening has been delayed again, with the latest projection set for January 2027.
West Nile virus surges in Los Angeles County as mosquito spraying gets underway
Los Angeles County is increasing mosquito spraying as West Nile virus cases surge.
Flea-borne typhus outbreak under investigation in Wilshire Center after 7 people get sick
A new flea-borne typhus outbreak is under investigation in Los Angeles’ Wilshire Center area after seven people became sick and six were hospitalized, health officials say.
Steve Hilton takes aim at Los Angeles street vending during exclusive FOX 11 walk
Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton called for overturning California’s sidewalk-vending law, arguing it hurts brick-and-mortar businesses.
Suspected migrants dock boat in Newport Beach and scatter, exclusive video shows
Exclusive surveillance video captured a panga boat docking in Newport Beach, where at least a dozen suspected migrants scattered into the neighborhood after damaging a nearby yacht.
Suspect in Chatsworth bus crash faces second-degree murder charges
An SUV crashed into an LA Metro bus, killing two people and injuring at least five others.
Relative of suspect in deadly Chatsworth bus crash speaks out
Bailee Rios faces murder charges following a deadly wrong-way Metro bus crash in Los Angeles that killed two passengers, amidst a surrounding tragedy that claimed three additional lives.