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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Hancock Park crash leaves 2 critically injured after driver appears to run red light
A a violent overnight crash in Hancock Park left two people hospitalized after one victim had to be freed from a wrecked vehicle by firefighters.
Tesla rollover crash sparks 30-acre Grand Fire in Chino Hills, forcing temporary evacuations
A single-vehicle Tesla rollover crash sparked the 30-acre Grand Fire in Chino Hills, threatening hundreds of homes before over 200 firefighters stopped its spread.
Smash-and-grab thieves use stolen truck to rob The RealReal in West Hollywood
At least nine suspects are on the run after a smash-and-grab heist at The RealReal on Melrose Avenue.
Missing 7-year-old boy found safe after father taken into custody in Hawthorne
Santa Monica police have located a missing 7-year-old boy unharmed in Hawthorne after his father was taken into custody.
Vacant Fairfax lot draws homeless, safety concerns after sale
A vacant lot in the Fairfax District near Melrose Avenue has drawn ongoing concerns from neighbors, who say homeless encampments, garbage and safety issues persist despite periodic cleanups.
Fairfax smash-and-grab spree leaves shattered storefronts, one suspect in custody
Multiple businesses, including Milk Bar and LALA's Argentine Grill, were targeted in a series of early morning break-ins along Melrose Avenue in the Fairfax District.
May Day in Los Angeles: Thousands march for 'economic blackout,' immigrant rights
Thousands of protesters marched from MacArthur Park to LA City Hall on May Day to demand immigration reform, a pathway to citizenship, and stronger labor protections.
Little Lake teachers end strike with tentative contract agreement
Little Lake City School District teachers reached a tentative agreement on April 29, ending a historic strike over healthcare costs and class sizes.
Hit-and-run driver kills woman in crosswalk with cane, witnesses say
A pedestrian was killed after being struck by a vehicle in South Los Angeles early Thursday morning, according to police.
CHP launches 24-hour statewide speeding crackdown: What to know
The California Highway Patrol is conducting a 24-hour Maximum Enforcement Period to target speeding drivers and promote roadway safety across the state.