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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

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.

UPDATE: Supreme Court takes up Prop 8, California's same-sex marriage ban (Poll)

The justices signaled they may not be ready for a major national ruling on whether America’s gays and lesbians have a right to marry.

Drivers brave Coldwater Canyon on first weekday closure (map)

Traffic crews Monday shut down Coldwater Canyon Avenue between Mulholland Drive and Ventura Blvd.The five-week closure may create a commute headache for some.

Judge declares mistrial on remaining counts in Bell corruption case

The judge in the Bell civic corruption case has declared a mistrial on remaining counts after the jury announced it was deadlocked.

UPDATE: 5 of 6 former Bell officials found guilty of misappropriation of funds

The jury is deadlocked on several counts and will continue deliberations. The judge rejects an attempt by defense attorneys to challenge the validity of the verdicts.

No more swallows returning to San Juan Capistrano?

Some folks in San Juan Capistrano will have their eyes on the skies, looking for the annual return of swallows. But it’s up in the air whether the migratory guests of honor will show.

CSU officials promise no tuition hikes with 2013-14 budget

California State University officials plan to roll out needed upgrades at the system's 23 campuses with $125 million in extra state money.

LAX to unveil progress on Tom Bradley terminal

Airport will show off new north concourse and three new gates at Bradley terminal. An Airbus 380 landing will demonstrate the gates' state-of-the-art technology.

Morning commute headache looms for Coldwater Canyon commuters

From March 23-April 26, DWP is replacing pipes underneath Coldwater Canyon between Ventura and Mulholland. Coldwater will close 8:30 am-7 pm weekdays during the work.

Update: Northbound 405 Freeway closures could end early Sunday

Work was reportedly proceeding ahead of schedule, meaning that delays on the 405 Freeway near the Sepulveda Pass could be over by Sunday morning.

UPDATE: Juror dismissed in Bell corruption trial after looking up info online

The juror was dismissed Thursday for misconduct after she admitted she looked up information online and had her daughter look up a definition of jury coercion.

UPDATE: Jury dismissed for the weekend in Bell corruption trial

Jurors received the case for deliberations after final arguments by an LA County prosecutor. If convicted, the defendants face sentences ranging from 11 to 20 years in prison.

Bell closing arguments: Defense cites mayor's lack of education

The unschooled and illiterate former mayor of scandal-ridden Bell had no training that would have alerted him that his huge salary was illegal, his lawyer said Thursday.