Sid Garcia
Sid was raised in Southern California and is a graduate of California State University Long Beach with a degree in journalism.
He started his broadcast career in 1983 at KBAK in Bakersfield as an anchor and reporter. In 1987, Sid went to WGN in Chicago. He returned to Los Angeles in 1994 to anchor and report at KFWB news radio. He then went to KFSN in Fresno as a reporter and anchor before returning home to join ABC7 in 1997.
During his tenure at ABC7, Sid has also served as the Eyewitness News Orange County Bureau Chief.
Sid is a long time member of the California Chicano News Media Association and the National Association of Hispanic Journalists.
Sid is committed to the community, regularly participating in educational projects and other civic events.
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Sid's Stories
Man arrested after 2 killed in hit-and-run crash in South Los Angeles
A man was arrested after two people were killed in a hit-and-run crash in South Los Angeles Monday morning.
Nearly four months after the Eaton Fire, Pasadena says progress has been made
Hazardous waste has been cleared from many Pasadena homes destroyed in the Eaton Fire. Now the city is focusing on accelerating the rebuilding process.
Miles de personas marchan por las calles de Los Ángeles para Día Internacional del Trabajador
Miles de sindicalistas y defensores de los derechos de inmigrantes inundaron las calles del sur de California para conmemorar el Día Internacional del Trabajador.
May Day 2025: Thousands rally and march across Los Angeles streets for International Workers' Day
On this May Day, thousands of workers in L.A. and other major U.S. cities are demanding living wages, a safe work environment, and protection of immigrants' rights.
Inglewood man recounts violent attack by stranger outside his home
An Inglewood man was called racial slurs and violently beaten in an attack police are investigating as a hate crime.
Thousands of county workers march in downtown LA amid strike; arrests made after traffic blocked
Some union members sat and blocked the entrance to the 110 Freeway. In total, LAPD said 14 people were arrested, cited, and released.
LA residents protest budget cuts that could shut down half of city's animal shelters
Under a new budget proposal, major cuts could be coming to the city of Los Angeles, which means nearly half of the city's animal shelters would close.
First responders featured in new documentary about January LA wildfires
A new documentary -- released by the unions representing Los Angeles County first responders -- shows never-before-seen footage of the January wildfires.
San Fernando Valley scammers targeting the elderly with sleight-of-hand jewelry scam, LAPD says
The suspects, who allegedly swap real jewelry with fake pieces while distracting their targets, are accused of targeting more than 140 victims in the L.A. area.
Los Angeles 2028 Olympic games will feature more women's soccer teams than men's
For the first time in Olympic history, soccer, or football, will have more women's teams than men's, with 16 women's teams and 12 men's teams competing for the gold in 2028.