Rob Hayes
Rob Hayes is a general assignment reporter for ABC7 Eyewitness News who joined ABC7 in 2004.

Rob is a Cum Laude graduate of Bradley University in Peoria, Il with a degree in journalism

Rob's first on-air job came while he was a student at Bradley University when he was hired by WHOI as a weekend reporter. Rob went on to work at stations in Oregon, Washington, New York, Florida, Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin and California.

Rob has earned eight Emmy nominations. He has also won several awards from the Associated Press and Society of Professional Journalists.

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Rob's Stories
Detienen a hombre de Pacoima vinculado a red de explotación sexual '764' dirigida a menores
El FBI ha detenido a un hombre de Pacoima por atentar contra menores como parte de la red de explotación sexual y autolesión conocida alrededor del mundo como "764".
Pacoima man arrested for ties to violent online network '764' that's targeting children
The FBI has busted a Pacoima man for targeting children as part of the sexual exploitation and self-harm network known around the world as "764."
LAPD launches probe after 2 bodies initially went undiscovered during responses to 911 calls
The Los Angeles Police Department launched an investigation after two bodies initially went undiscovered by officers responding to 911 calls in separate incidents in the San Fernando Valley.
Global trade experts converge on USC and warn of fallout from Trump tariffs
"More uncertainty, certainly," Global trade advisor Thomas Riebs said about the impacts of Trump's tariffs amid the 99th-annual World Trade Week Conference at USC.
LA County crews begin clearing out at least 60 RVs from homeless encampment in Gardena
Los Angeles County crews began clearing out an RV homeless encampment Wednesday morning in Gardena and offered those living there housing and services.
Newsom announces AI-driven efforts to help state reduce traffic jams, improve road safety
Newsom says the state has entered into three new deals to use AI to reduce highway congestion, improve roadway safety and enhance customer service in a state call center.
Sen. Alex Padilla pushes for wildfire prevention legislation during Pacific Palisades visit
Sen. Padilla's legislation seeks to prevent future wildfires and make federal forest management more efficient and responsive.
Google doles out $3M to Pasadena Unified, gives students early look at wildfire tracking tech
In the days after wildfires tore through Southern California, Google committed $15 million to help the affected communities rebuild, and on Wednesday $3 million of that commitment was doled out to the Pasadena Unified School District.
La familia de hermanos Menéndez presenta una denuncia contra fiscalía ante cercanía de su audiencia
Para Lyle y Erik Menéndez, es difícil imaginar una audiencia más importante para ellos en los últimos 30 años que la que se celebrará esta semana.
Menendez brothers' family files complaint against DA as resentencing hearing nears
For Lyle and Erik Menendez, it's hard to imagine a hearing more important to them in the past 30 years than the one later this week.