Scott Reiff
Scott was born and raised in Escondido, California. He graduated from San Diego State University with a business/finance degree. Prior to graduation, he started his first helicopter business in 1981, giving rides under the Coronado Bridge in a Bell 47 Helicopter.
In 1984, Scott moved to Los Angeles to take a position as a pilot for KABC AM Radio. In 1987, Scott accepted a position with California Federal Savings and Loan as a corporate pilot, flying both helicopters and a corporate jet. He then worked as the pilot and reporter for KLOS-FM with the Mark and Brian Show, where he was dubbed the "Sky Lord."
His decades of flying experience in Los Angeles has allowed Scott extensive knowledge not only of Los Angeles, but also the surrounding area.
Contact:
ABC7 Broadcast Center
Attn: Scott Reiff
500 Circle Seven Drive
Glendale, CA 91201
818-863-7777
Scott's Stories
Shooting in Baldwin Park leaves 3 dead; investigation underway
Three people were killed in a shooting early Friday morning in Baldwin Park, authorities said.
Crash on 10 Freeway temporarily shuts down all EB lanes in West Covina
A crash prompted a temporary closure of the eastbound lanes of the 10 Freeway in West Covina early Monday morning.
Lockdown lifted at Yorba Linda High School after campus threat
Students at Yorba Linda High School were forced to shelter in place Wednesday morning as deputies investigated a threat made to the school, authorities said.
Protests held across SoCal as part of nationwide 'Day Without Immigrants' movement
The nationwide movement is meant to show the importance of immigrants in the U.S.
AIR7 video shows scene of destruction throughout Pacific Palisades in aftermath of wildfire
Video recorded by AIR7 showed the widespread destruction in Pacific Palisades after a wildfire that has grown to more than 17,000 acres ripped through the area.
Se anticipa un caos de tráfico el viernes en Los Ángeles por la Serie Mundial y otros eventos
El primer partido de la Serie Mundial no es el único evento importante que ocurre en Los Ángeles ese mismo día, lo que podría dar lugar a una pesadilla de tráfico.
Traffic nightmare expected Friday due to World Series, other events in LA area
A traffic nightmare is expected Friday in Los Angeles as Game 1 of the World Series and several other big events take place around the same time.
Man in custody after reports of gun prompts standoff on Metro bus in Hollywood
Police surrounded a Metro bus in the Hollywood area where a suspect believed to be armed was barricaded inside Wednesday morning.
Driver reportedly smashes car with hammer in road-rage incident in Temescal Valley
A driver reportedly shot at and smashed a car with a hammer in a road-rage incident on the 15 Freeway Tuesday.
Catalytic converter theft suspects caught after fleeing on foot following Burbank police chase
All three catalytic converter theft suspects have been caught and identified following a high-speed chase with police in Burbank that ended with a car sparking out.