Nia Wong
Nia Wong joined the FOX 13 team as a weekend evening anchor and reporter in August 2022.
She crossed the Cascades from Spokane, WA where she spent three years as an evening anchor and investigative reporter for KXLY-TV.
While in the Lilac City, her reports were recognized with a regional Murrow Award and Society of Professional Journalists - Northwest Excellence in Journalism award.
Nia's journalism journey started by hanging out in concert pits photographing indie/rock bands and her broadcasting career has taken her through every state on the West Coast.
Nia is a proud alum of U.C. Irvine (Go Anteaters!) and she is currently the secretary for the Asian American Journalists Association's Seattle chapter.
When she's off the air, Nia enjoys playing ukulele, practicing yoga, road tripping and snuggling with her cat Pascal.
The latest from Nia Wong
Seattle attorney featured in new Netflix documentary about deadly 1993 E.Coli outbreak in WA
Thirty years after a deadly E. coli strain linked to meat sold at local Jack in the Box restaurants broke out in Washington, a new Netflix feature about the outbreak will premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on Friday, June 9.
Hundreds of paraeducators receive layoff notices in Marysville SD, rally scheduled for Monday
As the Marysville School District faces an $18 million deficit, hundreds of paraeducators have received layoff notices for the 2023-2024 school year.
City of Burien finalizes lease with animal shelter, displacing people in homeless encampment
The City of Burien is moving forward to lease city-owned property to an animal shelter, which starts June 1.
King County Executive accuses city of Burien of 'lease scheme' to evict people from homeless encampment
The King County Executive's General Counsel sent a strong warning to the City of Burien concerning a plot of land on SW 152nd St. and 6th Ave SW. where a homeless encampment has been growing for nearly two months.
New report shows hundreds of cases opened into Seattle police misconduct in 2022
Of the more than 450 cases opened into allegations of misconduct against the Seattle Police Department, the top complaints were over professionalism, bias-free policing and investigations and reports, according to the Seattle Office of Police Accountability's (OPA) 2022 annual report.
Pacific Lutheran University groping suspect was previously employed at a public community college
A man arrested in connection to sexually assaulting students at Pacific Lutheran University on Mother's Day was also employed at a public community college in Bremerton.
'It's beating like a new machine': Alaska man receives new heart in Seattle; grateful for support
"I wouldn't have been able to get this heart if it hadn't been for the people from Seattle," Patrick Holland said.
'Help bring our son justice': Mother shares details of Ring video, pleads for tips leading to son's killer
A woman arrested in connection to the murder of a University Place man has been released, according to the victim's family. 20 year-old Lehman "Charrod" Tucker was shot multiple times near Yakima Ave and Sixth St in Tacoma on April 18th.
Guemes Island Ferry workers strike over unfair labor practices
A one-day strike shut down ferry service to Guemes Island on Monday. Ferry workers with the Inlandboatman’s Union of the Pacific (IBU) say they've been in negotiations with Skagit County for more than 16 months for a fair contract.
Second dead body pulled from Tacoma recycling plant this month
Just days after a South King County family confirmed their son was found dead in a Tacoma recycling plant, another family says their son was also discovered at the same facility this month.