Sophie Flay
Sophie Flay is a community journalist for ABC7 covering stories in Silver Lake and adjacent communities. She officially joined the team in March 2019 after interning for ABC7.

Sophie attended the University of Southern California, where she currently teaches journalism. As a student, she worked for the TODAY Show, and the Olympics in Brazil and South Korea.

Sophie grew up in Connecticut but is thrilled to begin her career in sunny Los Angeles.

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Contact:
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500 Circle Seven Drive
Glendale, CA 91201
818-863-7777

Sophie's Stories
Famed Yamashiro restaurant, surrounding Hollywood compound now on sale
The 7.3-acre compound with panoramic views of Los Angeles, dubbed Hollywood Mountain, could now sell for over $100 million.
'Jeopardy!' Forever stamp honors late game show icon Alex Trebek
Beloved "Jeopardy!" host Alex Trebek now has his own Forever stamps. They not only feature the late TV icon, they also look like the blue video monitors so familiar to the show.
Fireworks sparked Riverside brush fire that destroyed 6 homes, officials say
A brush fire that destroyed at least six homes in a Riverside neighborhood was sparked by fireworks, Mayor Patricia Lock Dawson said.
After Trump shooting, organization works to combat online conspiracy theories
The organization Moonshot is working to combat a rise in conspiracy theories after the attempted assassination of Donald Trump.
Burglars slam car into shoe store in South LA smash-and-grab theft caught on video
Several burglars on Thursday were involved in a dramatic smash-and-grab theft in which a car slammed into the front entrance of a South Los Angeles shoe store.
LA Metro leaders say efforts underway to improve rider safety amid violent incidents
LA Metro's new chair, Supervisor Janice Hahn, says efforts are underway to improve public safety on the transit system.
South LA church begs city to pick up abandoned trash cans emitting foul stench
A South Los Angeles church is begging for help with abandoned trash bins that are emitting a foul stench just steps away from the building.
Man wounded by gunfire after trying to break into Valley Village home, LAPD says
A man was shot and wounded after apparently trying to break into a home in Valley Village, police say.
Brush fire triggers temporary evacuations in Santa Clarita
A brush fire that broke out in the Santa Clarita area prompted evacuations Sunday afternoon.
Frustration grows among residents over piles of trash left behind along Tujunga Wash
Riverwood Ranch residents who live near the Tujunga Wash are growing frustrated over a lack of parking enforcement and piles of trash being left behind.