Ginger Chan

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Traffic Anchor at KTLA-TV (Los Angeles, CA)

Hard worker, straight shooter, strong woman who rocks a mic, mom of 3, wife of 1

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Meet MLB’s first Asian American photographer

1 month ago | ktla.com | Marc Sternfield |Ginger Chan

As the first Asian American photographer in Major League Baseball history, Jon SooHoo has captured iconic moments from the dugout, field, and stands. His career began at USC, and his work is widely recognized in Los Angeles sports. SooHoo’s family is prominent in Chinatown, with his grandfather co-founding New Chinatown. Recently, he served as Grand Marshal of the Golden Dragon Parade. KTLA’s Ginger Chan shares Jon’s story for our coverage of Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month.
Dodgers Kike Hernández works celebratory ‘shift’ at Raising Cane’s

Nov 4, 2024 | ktla.com | Tony Kurzweil |Ginger Chan

Kike Hernández is celebrating his second World Series win with Los Angeles Dodgers by serving fans at Raising Cane’s in Alhambra Monday morning. Sky5 was over a massive crowd holding pictures and signs gathered around a stage set up outside the restaurant in anticipation of Kike’s arrival. KTLA”s Ginger Chan was there too, talking to Cynthia from Bellflower who was the first person in line after arriving at 8 p.m. on Sunday. Cynthia said it’s Kike’s attitude that draws her to him the most.
Boxes of french fries bring traffic to a stop, close SB 5 Freeway in Los Angeles

Aug 29, 2024 | ktla.com | Tony Kurzweil |Ginger Chan

A big rig loaded with french fries crashed on the 5 Freeway in the Los Feliz neighborhood of Los Angeles leaving all southbound lanes blocked by boxes of fries Thursday morning. The crash was reported around 3:30 a.m. near Stadium Way. Video showed the cab of the truck had somehow disconnected from the trailer. Piles of french fry boxes were left all over the freeway prompting officials to issue a sigalert stopping all southbound traffic while crews worked to clear the mess.
Cooler weather headed to Southern California after a very hot Tuesday

Aug 20, 2024 | newsbreak.com | Ginger Chan

Get set for a hot Tuesday around Southern California but forecasters are calling for a cooling trend to arrive later this week. “Today will be the hottest day of the week,” KTLA’s Ginger Chan said as much of the region braces for triple-digit temperatures. Daytime highs between 100 and 105 are expected across parts of the western San Fernando Valley, Santa Clarita Valley and Antelope Valley, according to the National Weather Service .
Cooler weather headed to Southern California after a very hot Tuesday

Aug 20, 2024 | ktla.com | Tony Kurzweil |Ginger Chan

Get set for a hot Tuesday around Southern California but forecasters are calling for a cooling trend to arrive later this week. “Today will be the hottest day of the week,” KTLA’s Ginger Chan said as much of the region braces for triple-digit temperatures. Daytime highs between 100 and 105 are expected across parts of the western San Fernando Valley, Santa Clarita Valley and Antelope Valley, according to the National Weather Service.
Un accidente mortal cierra todos los carriles menos uno en la autopista 101 en Los Ángeles

Apr 15, 2024 | iglesiaendirecto.com | AH Mostofa Zaman |A.H. Mostofa Zaman |Ginger Chan

Los conductores de un tramo muy transitado de la autopista 101 sufrieron un grave impacto en sus desplazamientos por un accidente mortal el lunes por la mañana. La información preliminar indica que el accidente tuvo lugar alrededor de las 5:20 am en el lado norte de la 101 en Lankershim Boulevard en Studio City. Mujer asesinada a tiros en el barrio Westlake de Los ÁngelesEl video de Sky5 muestra varios vehículos que se estrellaron contra un camión que transportaba orinales portátiles.
Runners celebrate the Year of the Dragon at the L.A. Chinatown Firecracker

Feb 25, 2024 | ktla.com | Austin Turner |Wendy Burch |Ginger Chan

For the 46th year in a row, runners crossed the starting line of the L.A. Chinatown Firecracker run on Sunday morning. Created to bring Lunar New Year celebrations to a mainstream audience, the 10k and 5k race has been held since the 1970s. According to the event’s website, it’s the largest Lunar New Year Run, Walk, Cycling, and Dog Walk event in the United States. Of course, the fun festivities are also for a great cause. All proceeds go toward the community, including local schools and nonprofits.
Toll lanes open on 405 Fwy in Orange County

Dec 1, 2023 | ktla.com | Cameron Kiszla |Ginger Chan

It’s finally here, Orange County. On Friday, toll lanes on the 405 Freeway opened, providing what officials say is a faster option for those willing to pay and less congestion for those who aren’t. “The Express Lanes benefit all who drive on the I-405, even those who don’t drive in the Express Lanes. Drive times on the regular lanes will be reduced because space will be freed up by those who choose to use the Express Lanes,” the Orange County Transportation Authority said on the project’s website.
New express lanes open on 405 Freeway in Orange County

Dec 1, 2023 | ktla.com | Cameron Kiszla |Ginger Chan

It’s finally here, Orange County. On Friday, new express lanes on the 405 Freeway opened, providing what officials say is a faster option for those willing to pay and less congestion for those who aren’t. “Everyone is going to benefit from this program,” Darrell Johnson, CEO of the Orange County Transportation Authority, told KTLA’s Ginger Chan.
Traffic impacted while authorities investigate deadly crash on southbound 101 Freeway

Oct 30, 2023 | ktla.com | Will Conybeare |Ginger Chan

The Monday morning commute for drivers on the 101 Freeway is being impacted heavily by a deadly crash involving a pedestrian, authorities said. Sky5 footage shows a police presence on the southbound span of the freeway at the shared exit to Santa Monica Boulevard and Western Avenue. The two right lanes and the on-ramp to the southbound 101 were blocked through 6:45 a.m. Monday while police conducted their investigation.

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