Bill Melugin
Bill Melugin is a Murrow Award winning reporter and investigative reporter for FOX 11 Los Angeles. He grew up in Orange County, CA and attended the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University where he received a B.A. in broadcast journalism and a minor in Spanish Linguistics. Prior to joining FOX 11, Melugin worked as an anchor and investigative reporter at WJZY-TV in Charlotte, North Carolina for two and a half years, and began his career as a reporter and fill-in anchor at KFOX-TV in El Paso Texas. Melugin received the Society of Professional Journalist's 1st place national Mark of Excellence award for investigative reporting, and has won a Texas State Teacher's Association School Bell award for his coverage of corruption in El Paso School districts, as well as an EMMA award for specialty reporting.
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Deputies cuff Lancaster boy with autism found wandering off school; father blames school district
A Lancaster father is furious and speaking out after his son with autism was found and cuffed by Sheriff's deputies a mile away from his middle school following an altercation at school.
Emotional meeting held over Oak Park Unified School District's gender diversity curriculum
An emotional meeting was held Tuesday night in Oak Park where parents were fired up about the school district's new curriculum that teaches elementary school kids about transgender issues.
FOX 11 confronts real estate impostor accused of pocketing victim’s security deposits
FOX 11 is tracking down and confronting a real estate impostor accused of using fake documents and pocketing victim’s security deposits, then disappearing, while pretending to be the assistant of a Los Angeles realtor.
Charges dropped against former LAPD commander accused of being drunk in public
Criminal charges have been dropped against a former LAPD commander accused of being drunk in public during a traffic incident in Glendale in 2018.
Foreign countries issue travel warnings to U.S. in wake of mass shootings
Several countries are now warning their citizens about traveling to the U.S. due to the danger of mass shootings and gun violence.
DNA links convicted felon to opossum found stabbed, beaten, burned, and hung with noose in Lynwood
The killer and torturer of an opossum found stabbed, beaten, burned, and hung from a fence in Lynwood was caught by investigators after DNA on the noose around its neck was matched to a convicted felon who lived nearby.
Poorly painted traffic lines at Ladera Heights intersection invite chaos
A Ladera Heights intersection is being criticized for potentially steering drivers into a collision course.