Corey Moore Reporter
Corey Moore is a news reporter at KPCC: Southern California Public Radio. Before joining KPCC, Corey worked as a producer and associate editor for "The Tavis Smiley Show" and "News and Notes" at NPR-West in Culver City.
In Washington, DC, Moore worked several years as a news anchor for Metro Networks. He also produced for BET News and the city’s government television station.
Moore earned a BA degree at Wayne State University in his hometown of Detroit, Michigan where he started his broadcast journalism career at two of the city’s top stations, WJLB-radio and WDIV-TV, the local NBC affiliate.
In his spare time, he enjoys screenwriting, his “Drenched” kickboxing class in North Hollywood, legal thriller novels and any old sidesplitting episode of "The Simpsons."
Stories by Corey Moore
Porn condom rule leads to drastic drop in adult film permits in LA County
Last fall, L.A. County voters approved an ordinance that requires adult film actors to wear condoms on set. Since then, requests for film permits have plummeted.
Lights out: Clear Channel pulls plug on LA digital billboards
Clear Channel obeys a court order and turns off 67 digital billboards in L.A. area. The company says they are working to turn them back on.
Metro Expo Line work will close portions of Bundy in West LA
Construction crews tonight will start building a bridge at Bundy Drive and Exposition Boulevard in West Los Angeles. Expect slow going in the area.
Beverly Hills: 'Yes' to Purple line extension, 'no' under high school
Beverly Hills city leaders have voted to support LA Metro’s planned extension of the Purple line to the Westside - under one condition.
MAP: Crews to shut down a stretch of I-405 Freeway this weekend
Another I-405 Freeway closure in Los Angeles this weekend. Here's what you need to know, including a map of the lanes that will be affected.
Hermosa Beach Pier closed until May for repairs
The Hermosa Beach Pier is closed while it gets a makeover. It is expected to reopen by Memorial Day.
Fight over control of Ontario airport takes legal path (PDF)
Inland Empire officials Thursday filed a legal claim against the city of Los Angeles to get control of the L.A./Ontario International Airport.
UPDATE: Jury convicts Rockefeller impostor of murder
The first-degree murder verdict against Christian Gerhartsreiter came one day after the jury started its deliberations in a Los Angeles courtroom.
Californians buy $3M of Powerball tickets on first day: Will you? (poll)
California lottery officials say first day sales of the Powerball game topped $3 million. They estimate the game will generate up to $120 million in sales a year.
Powerball fever hits SoCal; people line up for new lotto
California became the 43rd state to offer the multi-state lottery, and people started lining up as early as 6 a.m.
Walmart defends Chinatown project after filing of lawsuit
Labor and community activists are suing the city of Los Angeles over Walmart’s plan to build a grocery store in Chinatown.
Pacific Health Corp. closes three of its hospitals
Pacific Health Corp. blames legal costs for the closures. It was fined $7 million for not paying staff, and paid $16.5 million to settle charges of Medicare fraud.
Expo line bridge construction underway in Culver City (MAP)
Expect traffic delays around Culver City as construction crews start building the new Expo Line bridge that will extend over Venice Boulevard.
More searchers, dogs join hunt in Orange County for 2 missing hikers
The search continues Tuesday for two teen hikers in Orange County, who called Sunday night to say they were lost near Trabuco Canyon.
NCAA men's basketball tournament tips off at Staples Center
The NCAA men’s basketball West Regional tips off Thursday afternoon at Staples Center. It's about time. Nearly 20 years have gone by since games were played in L.A.
