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
US Congress members push back against Trump's new immigrant detention center visit policy
Local leaders are speaking out on the immigration raids in L.A. County and a controversial policy that makes it harder for congress members to visit detention centers.
La familia de una mujer detenida por agentes de inmigración sigue sin saber dónde está
Han pasado cinco días desde que Yuriana "Yuli" Calderón fue detenida por agentes federales y su familia sigue sin saber dónde está.
Family of South LA woman detained by immigration agents still doesn't know her whereabouts
It has been five days since Yuriana "Yuli" Calderon was picked up by unidentified federal agents, and her family still does not know where she is.
Montebello pastor detained by ICE fears he'll miss son's birth
A local pastor from Ukraine was detained when he went in for his annual immigration status meeting on June 14, the day before Father's Day.
Animator honored for decades of Disney magic
From theme parks to live-action films, and so much more, Disney has created a lot of magic. But the company bedrock has always been its animators. We're celebrating one of those animators, John Emerson, who spent decades at Disney.
Brad Pitt's LA home 'ransacked' by burglars, law enforcement sources say
Police are investigating after burglars "ransacked" Brad Pitt's Los Angeles home on Wednesday night.
Habitat for Humanity starts rebuilding homes lost in Eaton Fire with 'Walls of Hope'
Most families thought it would be years before they'd have a home again, but thanks to Habitat for Humanity, it could be much sooner than that.
Manifestación en Pasadena contra las redadas de inmigración frente a Home Depot
Unas tres docenas de manifestantes se reunieron frente a la tienda. Su mensaje es claro y directo: detengan las redadas.
Pasadena protesters rally against federal immigration raids outside of Home Depot
Around three dozen demonstrators gathered outside the store. Their message is direct and to the point: stop the raids.
Longtime LAPD sergeant among 2 killed in crash on 405 Freeway
Two people were killed, including a Los Angeles police sergeant, in a crash on the 405 Freeway that prompted the closure of all southbound lanes for hours.