Gina Silva
Gina Silva is currently a special projects reporter for Fox 11 News. She earned a degree in Broadcast Journalism from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Telecommunications at Arizona State University. While in college, Silva began working for Univision in Phoenix where she soon went on to host her own show, "Realidad en Educación,” a show which focused on successful Latinos in Arizona. Upon graduating, she moved to Tucson to work for the CBS affiliate. Within two years, she quickly made her leap back to Phoenix, working for the ABC affiliate. She earned numerous awards including Emmy's for her investigative work. Silva began working at KTTV since 2001. She’s earned numerous Emmy’s and Golden Mikes for her reporting.
The latest from Gina Silva
UCLA grad goes viral for TikTok video on expectations on first-generation immigrants
“I feel trapped and betrayed by my own culture and my own family. I am the retirement fund, college fund for my younger siblings and I feel trapped," 27-year-old Thea Fahm said in a TikTok video that has gone viral.
Gunman pistol-whips taco vendor, shoots different street vendor in foot in South LA
A gunman, believed to be a longtime customer, pistol-whips a taco vendor and then shoots a nearby street vendor trying to help the victim in South LA.
'The Rock Collective' giving new bands chances to break through
'The Rock Collective' is a group that gives new bands a chance to perform live to build a fan base.
VIDEO: Brazen thieves steal EV charging cables
Brazen thieves were caught on camera cutting the wires from a charging station in Van Nuys.
'Street Vet' helping pets living on the streets in LA
In LA County, there are more than 66,000 people living on the streets. It’s estimated that 10% of them have pets; dogs and cats that rarely get any medical attention. That’s where the 'Street Vet' comes in.
'They are going to keep on doing it': Store owners considering arming themselves amid crime surge
As crime continues to rise across Southern California, many business owners are starting to take matters into their own hands and arm themselves.
Longtime mobile home park resident in need of new home after area got sold to developers
At one time, mobile home parks were an opportunity for people to own a house at a more affordable price. But now, the current real estate is forcing longtime residents to find a new place to settle.
‘I’m livid’: 13-year-old who stabbed girl multiple times gets probation under Gascón’s policy
"When I was fighting for these laws to change for these young people never did we intend for somebody to commit premeditated attempted murder at 13 years old and get completely away with it," the victim's mother said about DA George Gascón's policies.
Some Angelenos incorrectly name Newsom as Mayor of Los Angeles
Who is the Mayor of Los Angeles? When FOX 11’s Gina Silva hit the streets, many Angelenos had a hard time providing the correct answer.
World War II survivor speaks out about war in Ukraine, fears for the children
World War II survivor Angela Thompson is heartbroken by the images of the youngest war victims in Ukraine. She knows firsthand that young children experiencing war, will forever be changed.