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:
ABC7 Broadcast Center
Attn: Sid Garcia
500 Circle Seven Drive
Glendale, CA 91201
818-863-7777

Sid's Stories
Family seeks justice after 25-year-old son shot, killed near Boyle Heights home
Police are searching for the gunman who shot and killed a 25-year-old man with autism near his Boyle Heights home.
Anthony Avalos death: 5 years later, family talks grief and why they believe system failed him
The Lancaster boy was only 10 years old when he was killed in one of the most haunting cases of child abuse L.A. County has ever seen. His family is now fighting to make sure it doesn't happen to anyone else.
Los Ángeles se disculpa por disturbios de Zoot Suit cometidos contra mexicoamericanos hace 80 años
El baile que tuvo lugar en el Ayuntamiento de Los Ángeles el viernes no fue una celebración, sino un recordatorio de uno de los períodos más oscuros en la historia de la ciudad.
80 years later, LA apologizes for Zoot Suit Riots committed against Mexican Americans
The dancing that took place in Los Angeles City Hall on Friday wasn't a celebration, it was a reminder of one of the darkest periods in the city's history.
Authorities search for missing Sylmar man who may have been victim of foul play
Authorities searched an area near Lake Hughes for clues into the disappearance of a Sylmar man who may have been the victim of foul play.
SoCal family pleads for return of US citizen who was kidnapped in Mexico 4 months ago
A Southern California family is pleading for help in finding their 63-year-old loved one, who was kidnapped in Mexico and is being held for ransom.
Familia de mujer secuestrada en México pide ayuda para encontrarla
Una mujer pide ayuda para encontrar a su madre, quien fue secuestrada en México hace meses y retenida para pedir rescate.
3 men follow Marine veteran to OC home and attempt robbery; video shows him fight the crooks off
Video showed a Marine veteran fight off two men who followed him home and used pepper spray on him in a brazen robbery attempt.
Residents see some progress in dealing with 'Chatsworth Skid Row' 1 day after news report airs
Chatsworth residents saw an increased police presence at the local Metro Station, and Supervisor Lindsey Horvath said a plan is in the works one day after airing of report on the growing homeless encampment there.
Security guard shot, killed at illegal gambling establishment in Studio City; suspects at large
A man working as a security guard was shot and killed at an illegal gambling establishment Wednesday morning in Studio City and two suspects remain on the run, authorities said.