Mario Ramirez
Mario Ramirez is a reporter and fill-in anchor for Good Day LA from 4:30-10 a.m. He previously worked for WCPO in Cincinnati, Ohio as a morning reporter. He's covered a wide range of topics from the 2012 Presidential election to the Southern California wildfires. Mario began his on-air career in 2010 when he was hired as an evening anchor at WGXA. Almost three years later he made the move to Cincinnati and quickly began filling in on the anchor desk, in the traffic department, and in the breaking news center. Ramirez was the only local reporter to break the news on the discovery of three Cleveland girls that had been missing for a decade while working in the Midwest. Mario started his journey with the FOX family while studying Broadcast Journalism at the University of Nevada Las Vegas. He interned at KVVU-TV where he grew up watching the local FOX affiliate. He was born in Brooklyn and moved west with his family as a young boy.
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High surf, beach hazards worsen erosion along Orange County coast
A beach hazards statement is in effect along the Orange County coast through the weekend, with elevated surf, strong rip currents and high astronomical tides creating potentially hazardous conditions.
La Verne battery fire update: Evacuations remain, schools closed
Evacuation orders remain in effect for residents in over 500 La Verne homes as firefighters work to cool two overheating lithium battery storage units at the Metropolitan Water District's F.E. Weymouth Water Treatment Plant.
Long Beach declares emergency as Hurricane Polo swell looms
Long Beach has declared a local emergency as the city works to repair damage and prepare its coastline for the possibility of more powerful surf.
Newhall auto body shop catches fire again weeks after devastating Old Town blaze
An auto body shop in Newhall caught fire Sunday afternoon on Railroad Avenue, less than a month after a major blaze devastated the same block.
Bel Air business owners sound alarm over encampment near recent Getty Fire
Bel Air business owners along the Sepulveda Pass are raising concerns about an encampment they say has existed behind businesses near Sepulveda Boulevard and Moraga Drive for years.
Labor Day travel rush hits LAX as millions take to skies, roads amid higher prices
Los Angeles and Anaheim rank seventh among AAA’s top Labor Day destinations this year, behind Seattle, Orlando, Boston, Denver, New York and Chicago.
Two bodies found one day apart in Carson channel not connected, LASD says
Sheriff's officials are conducting separate death investigations after two bodies were discovered inside the Dominguez Channel in Carson.
San Fernando police shoot, kill man accused of attacking woman with shovel
A man was shot and killed by San Fernando police after officers responded to a report of an assault with a deadly weapon late Monday night, officials said.
D4vd trial: Powerhouse defense attorneys withdraw from case as singer enters not guilty plea
During his second arraignment, it was revealed D4vd will now be represented by a public defender after his powerhouse defense attorneys stepped away from the murder case. The singer pleaded not guilty to all charges in the killing of Celeste Rivas Hernandez.
1 killed, 1 hospitalized in suspected DUI crash in Koreatown
A woman was killed and another driver was hospitalized following an overnight crash in Koreatown. The surviving driver was taken into custody on suspicion of DUI.