Chelsea Edwards
Chelsea Edwards comes to KTTV having spent much of the last five years covering every major story in the region, from the 2015 San Bernardino shooting to the 2016 Presidential election, and almost every major fire and natural disaster to hit our area.
Prior to joining KTTV, Chelsea was an anchor and reporter here in Los Angeles, covering everything from politics to law to entertainment, and interviewing many of the most powerful politicians and famous faces in our city.
Chelsea has also reported and anchored for stations in New York, New Jersey, and Arkansas. She began her career behind the scenes at Fox News Channel's Los Angeles bureau, where she helped produce the network's coverage of major events like the massive California wildfires in 2006 and Michael Jackson's death in 2009.
Chelsea is a graduate of Chapman University in Orange, California.
The latest from Chelsea Edwards
Dozens of demonstrators in DTLA demand President Trump’s immediate removal from office
With flags, sign-plastered cars, and a clear message, dozens gathered in downtown Los Angeles for a socially-distanced caravan, demanding immediate action at the White House.
SoCal parents react to Gov. Newsom's plan to reopen schools by Spring 2021
“Some of the teachers have seen it a little bit on the screen, but they're not experiencing what we're experiencing at home, with their frustration, the crying, the tears."
Riverside County hospitals overflowing with COVID-19 patients
The number of COVID-19 patients at county hospitals has increased by 138% in the last month, rising from 573 on Nov. 29. The intensive care numbers are up by 147% in the same period.
Travelers react to new travel restrictions requiring negative COVID-19 test to fly from UK to US
Starting Monday, all airline passengers traveling from the United Kingdom to the United States will need to get negative COVID-19 tests within three days of their trip and give the results to their airline, or they will not be allowed to board.
Hospitals ending up with extra doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
A social media post showing non-frontline workers receiving the vaccine sparked controversy.
Holiday lights draw thousands to Pasadena's Upper Hastings Ranch
Families loaded into their cars and headed to Pasadena to celebrate Christmas Eve by slowly driving by and admiring hundreds of displays in Upper Hastings Ranch.
Despite pleas from health officials LAX reports uptick in holiday travel; ramps up safety measures
Despite pleas from local and public health officials, tens of thousands of travelers are passing through LAX every day this holiday season, according to airport officials.
Federal lawsuit aims to overturn outdoor dining ban while local family-owned restaurants struggle to survive
A lawsuit has been filed in federal court aimed at overturning the state’s recent ban on outdoor dining.
Police: 3 suspects detained in 4 separate Altadena shootings
Four separate shootings occurred on Sunday afternoon in Altadena leaving three people wounded, and Pasadena police stopped a vehicle and detained three men who matched the description of the suspects in the shootings, authorities said.
Long Beach offering tablets, hotspots to residents in need
With online connectivity more important than ever, the city of Long Beach announced a new internet service and computing device program to help low-income residents connect to free digital inclusion resources during the COVID-19 pandemic.