Niku Kazori
Niku Kazori joined Eyewitness News in September 2024. She is originally from Houston, Texas, but excited to make Southern California her new home!

Niku majored in broadcast journalism with a minor in philosophy from the University of St Thomas. She started her career as a weather anchor in Lubbock, Texas, and Charleston, South Carolina, before making the switch to news. Niku was a multimedia journalist and shot and edited her own stories in Knoxville and San Antonio.

Prior to joining ABC7, Niku was a news, weather and traffic anchor in Seattle.

Niku is fluent in Farsi and American Sign Language. Some of her favorite hobbies are piano, pilates, and taking her fur baby on day trips! She also lived in Okinawa, Japan.

Niku loves immersing herself in her community, whether it's volunteering, emceeing or checking out new small businesses. Niku is a fan of the poet Rumi and strives to live her life by his philosophy: enjoy the moment, spread love, and peace. She loves coffee, red wine, sushi and spending time at the beach. She's proud to work at ABC7 and call L.A. home!


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Contact:
ABC7 Broadcast Center
Attn: Niku Kazori
500 Circle Seven Drive
Glendale, CA 91201
818-863-7777

Niku's Stories
Victim in fatal Tarzana stabbing identified as actor James Handy; girlfriend's son arrested
Eyewitness News has learned the victim killed in a stabbing in Tarzana is actor James Handy.
Irvine to host US Men's Soccer team ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026
Soccer fever has taken over SoCal as the city of Irvine prepares to welcome the U.S. Men's National Team in their first public training session Monday.
Korean beauty giant Olive Young opens 1st US store in Pasadena
Olive Young, South Korea's largest beauty retailer, opened its first store in the U.S. - and it's right here in Southern California.
4 dead, including 6-day-old girl and 2-year-old boy, in North Hills murder-suicide: Authorities
Four people, including a 6-day-old girl, were found dead after a murder-suicide in North Hills, according to police and the medical examiner.
Jacaranda trees are blooming early across Southern California. Here's why
Jacaranda trees are blooming early in Southern California this spring and we're diving into what's behind the ahead-of-schedule flowering.
'It fails' or 'it blows up': 2 options left for toxic chemical leak in Garden Grove, officials say
Officials say there's only 2 options left for toxic chemical leak in Garden Grove as evacuation orders are reissued amid growing concerns.
2 hospitalized, dogs rescued and several displaced after Sherman Oaks apartment fire
An apartment fire in Sherman Oaks prompted a dramatic rescue of several people and pets, including two dogs.
Most northbound lanes of 110 Freeway reopen in San Pedro after tunnel fire caused traffic mess
Most of the northbound 110 Freeway is back open in San Pedro after a trash fire broke out in a tunnel underneath the roadway on Monday night.
2 Glendale residents arrested in alleged $300K Nordstrom refund scheme
Two Glendale residents are accused of returning counterfeit items at Nordstrom in a scheme that police say scammed the high-end retailer out of $300,000.
$40 million stormwater improvement project coming to MacArthur Park
Councilmember Eunisses Hernandez said the project will change how the park's lake operates, which will move away from drinking water and toward capturing and reusing stormwater.