Susan Hirasuna
Susan Hirasuna is a proud hometown girl. She was born in Encino, raised in Simi Valley and graduated from the University of Southern California. For more than two decades, she anchored the weekend news and reported for Fox 11. Susan’s work has been recognized by the Los Angeles Emmy awards, the Golden Mikes and New England Emmy awards. In 2012, she traveled to Japan on a fellowship to report on recovery and rebuilding efforts, a year after the great quake and tsunami. As an anchor, she’s handled extended coverage of the Route 91 shooting in Las Vegas, the death of Princess Diana and too many wildfires and police pursuits to count. Susan is a longtime member of the Asian American Journalists Association and served on the LA board for years. Currently, she is still active with the chapter as an advisory board member.
The latest from Susan Hirasuna
More Asian Americans buying guns since pandemic, new data shows
New data show that Asian Americans are buying guns in increasing numbers, the population that tended to own the fewest guns.
Fallen tree displaces Woodland Hills mom, toddler; repairs could take months
Brandy Berry and her toddler were at home when a fallen eucalyptus tree damaged their Woodland Hills rental home. The repairs to the house could take up to nine months.
Companies start 2023 with massive layoffs
Big companies across the companies rang the new year with news that was devastating to their staff: massive layoffs.
FAA NOTAM system outage linked to corrupt file
This kind of systemwide ground stop has only happened once before - after 9/11.
Homeless Crisis: Report shows only a third of rooms at Cecil Hotel are occupied
The historic Cecil Hotel has been a transitional housing location for a year. But many of the 600 rooms are unoccupied and homeless advocates say even though it is subsidized, the rent is way too high.
'No excuses': Man born without legs prepares for first pro MMA bout
Zion Clark was born without legs, but he's not letting that stop him from preparing for his first pro MMA bout on Dec. 17 in San Diego County.
Man exposes himself on Metro train; rider tries to report it but was turned away
The person who recorded the video tried to report it to Metro's Hotline but was told they could do nothing about it.
Cyber Monday 2022: How to look for the best deals
Black Friday broke sales records this year, and experts say Cyber Monday will be even bigger still. Here's how to look for the best deals, and now to end up over your head.
Woman homeless for 6 years gets one just in time for the holidays thanks to local nonprofit
A woman without a home for the past six years is in for quite a surprise as she gets one just in time for the holidays.
U.S. Vets career center opens in Inglewood
For the second year in a row, FOX joined the "Make Camo Your Cause" campaign for U.S. vets.