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
Sens. Alex Padilla, Cory Booker tour Eaton Fire aftermath
Sens. Alex Padilla and Cory Booker surveyed damage left behind by the Eaton Fire. Their visit comes amid questions about federal funding to help with rebuilding efforts.
Supporters hold rally for Menendez brothers amid efforts to get them released
Relatives and supporters of Erik and Lyle Menendez held a rally and news conference Thursday amid continued efforts to get them released.
SoCal health care community rallies against proposed Medi-Cal spending cuts
Southern California Democrats and health care groups joined Tuesday's "Medicaid Day of Action" rallies, encouraging voters to tell congressional Republicans to reject Medicaid funding cuts.
Number of crashes in Mission Hills are going down, data show
While Mission Hills residents say crashes on Sepulveda Boulevard are getting worse, the data show something different.
PCH closure continues to snarl traffic for commuters on 101 Freeway, with no reopening date in sight
The ongoing closure of PCH between Malibu and Pacific Palisades has caused a traffic nightmare for commuters forced to use the 101 Freeway as an alternative route.
Hollywood Premiere Motel could soon become an LA historic monument
The motel has sat at the corner of Hollywood Boulevard and Serrano Avenue for 65 years and has a rich on-screen history. Now, it could be L.A.'s next historic monument.
Newsom draws heavy criticism after saying transgender athletes in women's sports is 'deeply unfair'
Gov. Gavin Newsom is drawing heavy criticism after hosting a controversial and conservative activist on his new podcast and saying participation of transgender athletes in women's sports is "deeply unfair."
Two of Jackie and Shadow's eagle eggs appear to be hatching
It's an exciting start to the week for Big Bear's beloved bald eagles as two out of three of Jackie and Shadow's eggs appear to be hatching!
Dolby Theatre, listo para presentar los Oscar tras sobrevivir los devastadores incendios forestales
Con los incendios forestales que asolaron el sur de California en enero, la noche más importante de Hollywood se enfrentó a una amenaza aterradora, ya que el Dolby Theatre se encontraba en la trayectoria de un incendio.
Dolby Theatre all set to host the Oscars after surviving the devastating wildfires
With wildfires ripping through Southern California in January, Hollywood's biggest night faced a terrifying threat as the Dolby Theatre stood on the path of a fire.