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
World Cup 2026: Large-scale security operation planned for matches at SoFi Stadium
As thousands of soccer fans prepare for the World Cup games in Southern California, officials are outlining efforts to keep attendees safe.
Plan to convert San Pedro senior care facility into addiction recovery center draws pushback
A plan to convert a San Pedro senior care facility into addiction recovery center has drawn criticism from residents and at least one elected official.
Evacuations lifted after bomb squad removes large cache of illegal fireworks from South LA home
Evacuation orders were temporarily issued after police found a large cache of fireworks at a home in South Los Angeles, authorities said.
7 arrested in LA County home burglaries tied to South American theft group, authorities say
Authorities announced the arrest of seven suspects in connection with multiple residential burglaries allegedly tied to a South American theft group.
New details in Montebello fire that killed 3, including 13-year-old boy; domestic violence suspected
New details have emerged after a house fire killed three people, including a teen boy, in Montebello, which authorities say may be linked to domestic violence.
Lynwood woman speaks out after gold necklace ripped off her in front yard; suspect sought
The Lynwood woman who was robbed of a one-of-a-kind gold necklace while in her front yard is speaking out as sheriff's detectives search for the suspect.
11 injured in Santa Clarita crash involving bus, big rig and cars
Investigators say the semi driver tried to make a turn to avoid running a red light, and that's when he crashed into a city bus.
ICE no ayudará con la seguridad en SoFi Stadium durante el Mundial, dicen funcionarios
Pronto, miles de aficionados al fútbol de todo el mundo se reunirán en SoFi Stadium y los funcionarios aclaran que ICE no forma parte de su plan de seguridad.
ICE will not help with security at SoFi Stadium during World Cup, officials clarify
With just one month until the World Cup hits SoFi Stadium, officials are revealing new details about fan zones, transportation, security and more.
Most northbound lanes of 110 Freeway reopen in San Pedro after tunnel fire caused traffic mess
Most of the northbound 110 Freeway is back open in San Pedro after a trash fire broke out in a tunnel underneath the roadway on Monday night.