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
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.
LAUSD officials visit students' homes in effort to improve classroom attendance
The LAUSD is working to get thousands of chronically absent students back in the classroom on "iAttend Student Outreach Day."
SoCal therapist shares ways to support the LGBTQ+ community
Pride Month is a time for acceptance and celebration. However, research shows that LGBTQ teens are at increased risk of suicide and mental health issues like depression and anxiety.
Dog surfing competition returns to Huntington Beach
Surf's up this weekend for some fierce, four-legged competitors!
NOH8 Campaign spreads message of acceptance for 15 years and counting
The NOH8 Campaign got its start in the wake of California approving Prop. 8, which banned same-sex marriage. Fifteen years later, the founders want to continue chronicling the LGBTQ+ community.
One-on-one with Formula Drift co-founder Jim Liaw
Southern California’s own Jim Liaw is the co-founder of Formula Drift. He is one of the only Asian Americans in a major race series leadership role – a mantle he does not take too lightly.