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
Air taxi unveiled at LA Live, site of planned vertiport ahead of 2028 Olympics
One of L.A.'s first air taxis was unveiled at L.A. Live, where Archer Aviation and AEG plan to construct a vertiport.
Mayor Karen Bass, labor unions push for resolution on proposed Paramount-Warner Bros. merger
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and entertainment labor leaders are raising concerns about continued uncertainty surrounding Paramount-Skydance's pending purchase of Warner Bros.
Boyle Heights warehouse fire report shows serious health risks for surrounding community
A new report from St. John's Community Health and other organizations says people who live and work near the site of a massive warehouse fire in Boyle Heights could face severe and worsening health risks.
Los Angeles leads the nation in wire, cable thefts. Here's what's being done about the problem
We've been reporting for some time now on the rash of wire and cable thefts. In fact, Los Angeles has become the wire theft capital of the nation. We did some digging into the problem and what's being done about it.
Lineage misses LA's food cleanup deadline at Boyle Heights warehouse, says they have more time
Lineage Logistics, the owner of the Boyle Heights warehouse that caught fire in June, missed the food cleanup deadline laid out by the city.
Lawsuit alleges Trump administration's warrantless immigration raids in SoCal are unlawful
A lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security challenges the Trump administration's warrantless immigration raids in Southern California.
New details shed light on what made bald eagle Jackie deteriorate, where her remains will be sent
Wildlife officials revealed new details about Jackie's illness, including that she had blood clots. We're also learning where her remains will be sent.
'Where are we going to go?' Bell Mobile Home Park residents notified of potential move
Residents of the Bell Mobile Home Park say they learned Tuesday of the city's latest plans to possibly sell the city-owned property, a proposal that could ultimately require all 115 homes in the park to be removed.
LA model, influencer Adva Lavie ordered is deemed a flight risk, held without bail after new arrest
An online model and influencer known by several names, including Mia Ventura, Shoshana and Shana, was ordered held without bail after a judge determined she violated multiple court orders while awaiting trial.
Firefighters rescue trapped driver after flatbed truck slams into building in Pacific Palisades
Firefighters rescued a driver who was trapped inside the cab of a flatbed truck after the vehicle slammed into a building in Pacific Palisades.