Hayley Fox Associate Editor/ Community News Reporter
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Hayley Fox is an associate editor and reporter for KPCC's OnCentral and Blogdowntown blogs. Hayley splits her time between Downtown and South L.A. covering a wide range of topics from health and community safety, to politics and arts and culture.
Fox graduated from UC Berkeley in 2005 with a bachelor's in film studies. After spending a few years post-grad working as a production assistant on films and writing freelance for arts/entertainment publications such as Flavorpill, Vapors, Campus Circle and Format, Fox returned to school and attended USC's Annenberg School of Communication. She received her Masters in Journalism in the Spring of 2011.
She began her career at KPCC as an intern during her second year of graduate school, and quickly moved from producing weekly multimedia features for the website to becoming a production assistant and web producer. Fox has also reported on-air.
Fox is a native Angeleno, a dog lover and a 28-years-and-counting Dodgers fan.
Stories by Hayley Fox
Preview: LA Times Festival of Books to include TV chefs, musicians
The upcoming event at USC brings more than just literature to the South LA campus. This year's weekend event includes best-selling authors and a long list of celebs.
UCLA receives $11 million to expand dental services for LA kids
The UCLA School of Dentistry will put the money toward clinic improvements in underserved areas in Los Angeles County.
LA Fire Department is looking for a few good women (Photos)
For the first time in 5 years, the LA Fire Dept. is hiring. There are 13,000 applicants, but the goal isn't quantity. The LAFD wants quality, diversity - and more women.
Early Earth Day bike ride ends at South LA festival
While the official green holiday is slated for April 22, Earth Day blooms early in South L.A. this year with a bike ride and festival.
LA Health Expo to offer free screenings, cooking classes and self-defense lessons
Next week in downtown L.A., a public health expo put on by the L.A. County Department of Public Health aims to set Angelenos on the path to better health.
$1 billion USC development project signed after years of negotiations
USC Village will include shops, restaurants, a fitness center and new housing for more than 5,000 students and faculty.
Figueroa transit project to make busy roadway more pedestrian friendly
The project will include new trees, public art, improved bus platforms and sidewalk repairs, making the trip from L.A. Live to the Natural History Museum, a much more picturesque commute.
Equal rights blood donations: In health news today
OnCentral's daily round-up of the health headlines southside Angelenos ought to know about.
Monster energy drinks get a new look: In health news today
OnCentral's daily round-up of the health headlines southside Angelenos ought to know about.
New phone app helps trainers evaluate sports concussions
There's a phone app for every need these days—from counting calories to finding happy hours and now, evaluating a possible concussion.
Local Catholics celebrate hope of new Pope with prayers, cake
At the first Sunday mass since the new Pope was announced, parishioners discussed Pope Francis' Latin roots and dedication to the poor.
Pleitez endorses Garcetti for LA mayor
Former mayoral candidate Emanuel Pleitez has endorsed current mayoral hopeful Eric Garcetti in his run for L.A. mayor. Garcetti faces Wendy Greuel in the May runoff.
Driving drunk this weekend may cost you more than $15,000
Law enforcement officials will be out in force this weekend, looking for drunk drivers whose over-indulgence could cost them a whopping $15,649.
30 miles of popular hiking trails to be restored in Angeles Forest
Environmental agencies are coming together to start a new push to rebuild the Angeles National Forest. The land is still recovering after the Station Fire burned almost 161,000-acres in 2009.
SoCal Olympians mentor LA students to encourage fitness
While Olympians fight for the gold at international events, SoCal kids are working pass school fitness tests. These two groups come together in Ready, Set, Gold!
