Sid Garcia
Sid Garcia is a general assignment reporter for ABC7 Eyewitness News.

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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Contact:
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Attn: Sid Garcia
500 Circle Seven Drive
Glendale, CA 91201
818-863-7777

Sid's Stories
North Hollywood RV encampment cleared out while its residents claim they weren't given option
The city of Los Angeles cleared out an RV encampment in North Hollywood, but the people who were living there said they have nowhere to go.
Woman hit, killed by SUV on beach in Santa Monica; 21-year-old arrested for DUI
A woman was hit and killed on the beach in Santa Monica overnight, and a 21-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence, authorities said.
Suspect armed with machete shot by deputies in Newbury Park, authorities say
A suspect armed with a machete was injured during a deputy-involved shooting in Newbury Park following an altercation at a nearby business, authorities said.
Boyle Heights mural honoring Fernando Valenzuela to be completed for his birthday
The mural on the side of an apartment building in Boyle Heights is expected to be done by Nov. 1, which would have been Fernando Valenzuela's 64th birthday.
Mural en honor a la leyenda de los Dodgers Fernando Valenzuela llegará a Boyle Heights
Pronto habrá en Boyle Heights un nuevo mural dedicado a la leyenda de los Dodgers Fernando Valenzuela. Una vez terminado, Valenzuela quedará inmortalizado en el lateral de un edificio de apartamentos.
Mural honoring Dodgers legend Fernando Valenzuela coming to Boyle Heights
Once it's done, Fernando Valenzuela will be immortalized on the side of this apartment building in Boyle Heights.
Arrest made in brutal attack of valet outside Barney's Beanery in West Hollywood
A man accused of severely beating a longtime valet at the famed Barney's Beanery restaurant in West Hollywood in a seemingly unprovoked attack has been arrested, authorities say,
Hombre de Sierra Madre descubre boletas de voto por correo en un desagüe pluvial
Un hombre de Sierra Madre afirma que encontró un montón de boletas de voto por correo metidas en un desagüe pluvial.
Sierra Madre man discovers stack of mail-in ballots in storm drain
A Sierra Madre man says he found a stack of election ballots stuffed inside a storm drain, and he's now speaking out about the discovery.
Suspect in Santa Monica College shooting dead after Hawthorne barricade, police confirm
A Santa Monica College employee was shot Monday and the suspect was dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound in Hawthorne the next day, police say.