Bob DeCastro
Bob DeCastro is an anchor and reporter for FOX 11 News and Good Day LA. Since 2004, he has covered some of the biggest stories impacting Southern California. DeCastro came to Los Angeles from our sister station WNYW-TV in New York City. He reported live from Ground Zero immediately after the September 11th attacks on the World Trade Center. He also covered the Anthrax Scare and the crash of American Airlines Flight 587. Before moving to New York, Bob worked in Las Vegas, Reno, and Chico as an anchor and reporter. He got his first television job after responding to an ad in the newspaper for a "Reporter" on a San Diego Cable Station. Journalism is Bob’s second career; he traveled all over the world as a Lieutenant on a U.S. Navy Destroyer based in San Diego.
The latest from Bob DeCastro
Exploring the heart of Filipino American history: A ride through HiFi
For Filipino American History Month, Good Day LA's Bob DeCastro takes you to a hidden gem right here in the heart of Los Angeles that is packed with history, mouthwatering food, and an undeniable sense of community pride.
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage through fashion: The story of Backstitch Bruja
A Latina designer is weaving her cultural roots, identity, and creativity into a unique fashion brand.
LA's Baller Hardware becomes a global fashion hotspot
While most people head to a hardware store looking for anything from power tools to paint, crowds are flocking to a local family-run shop to get their hands on an unlikely fashion statement.
From orphanage to superintendent: Dr. Stefan Bean's inspiring journey
As we celebrate and uplift the contributions of AAPI communities this month, Dr. Bean's journey continues to inspire many across Southern California.
AI-powered gym, Fred Fitness, opens in Santa Monica
A brand-new gym in Santa Monica is offering a high-tech advantage.
Randy’s Donuts opens Culver City location
Los Angeles staple Randy’s Donuts celebrated the grand opening of its newest location in Culver City on Tuesday morning.
Cirque du Soleil's KOOZA at Santa Monica Pier through January 5, 2025
Cirque du Soleil's breathtaking 'KOOZA' makes its anticipated return to Santa Monica Pier, offering a spectacle of acrobatics and comedy now through January 5, 2025.
Hotel Figueroa continuing history of celebrating women
The Hotel Figueroa in downtown LA was founded nearly a century ago as a YWCA, intended to be a safe haven for women traveling alone.
Long Beach Black Restaurant Week 2024 has arrived
Foodies can discover the rich flavors of the Caribbean, as well as African and African American cuisine in Long Beach and neighboring communities.
Long Beach International Tamales Festival returns this weekend
The only tamale festival in Los Angeles County returns to Long Beach just in time for the holidays.