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
DOJ launches investigation into Eric Swalwell over sexual assault allegations, reports say
The Department of Justice has opened an investigation into sexual assault allegations against former Rep. Eric Swalwell, according to multiple reports.
Burglars target 2 Valley Village homes within minutes, raising concerns of coordinated break-ins
Two multi-million-dollar homes were burglarized within minutes of each other, prompting an investigation into whether the break-ins are connected.
LAUSD prepares for possible school closures as negotiations continue ahead of looming strike
LAUSD is continuing last-minute contract negotiations on Monday to avert a looming strike and keep campuses open for hundreds of thousands of students.
LAUSD strike looms as teachers, principals, district employees seek new contracts
An LAUSD strike could be just days away, not just by teachers but principals, administrators and district employees as well.
California AG announces sweeping settlement with El Monte HS District after decades of student abuse
CA Attorney General Rob Bonta announced a settlement with El Monte Union High School District following what he described as "disgusting abuses of children."
LAUSD responds after teachers union announces strike date
Officials with LAUSD say they will do everything they can to avoid a strike after the union representing its teachers announced they would strike if a new contract is not reached.
While productions flee Los Angeles, Simi Valley sees TV and film surge
Runaway production has taken a big bite out of Hollywood lately. TV and film shoots in Los Angeles have dropped sharply -- yet just over the county line, Simi Valley is booming.
Officials urge caution as SoCal swelters from record heat wave
Health experts are warning residents to take precautions amid Southern California's prolonged heat wave.
Ley que prohíbe a inmigrantes conducir camiones aumentará precios para estadounidenses: funcionarios
El impulso de Trump para que el Congreso apruebe una ley que prohíba a los inmigrantes conducir camiones podría terminar costando más a los estadounidenses en las tiendas.
Wildlife, heat and humans collide in SoCal. Here's what experts say
An early burst of hot weather across Southern California may be driving wildlife into neighborhoods, with bears and even a mountain lion spotted in residential areas over the past several days.