Nic Garcia
Nic Garcia is an Emmy award-winning journalist who joined the FOX11 news team in July 2025.
Nic grew up in Riverside and is happy to be back in the Southland. He previously worked as an anchor and reporter in Fresno. Prior to that, Nic worked in El Paso, Texas and Western Montana. He has covered crime, mass shootings, wildfires, elections and presidential visits.
Nic is a proud graduate of California State University, Fullerton where he studied Broadcast Journalism and minored in Political Science. He is also an active member of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ).
When he's not bringing you the news, you can find Nic cooking - or eating! He also enjoys trying new coffee shops, going to the beach, and spending time with family and friends.
The latest from Nic Garcia
SoCal party rental business hit by back-to-back burglaries
Thieves hit their warehouse in Joshua Tree twice in the days leading up to Thanksgiving.
Small businesses in Pacific Palisades thankful for 'Shop Small Saturday'
Shops along Sunset Boulevard in Pacific Palisades, including Elizabeth Lamont and BOCA, are open and encouraging local support after a devastating wildfire earlier in the year.
Businesses impacted by Eaton Fire need community support this Shop Small Saturday
Along Lake Avenue in Altadena and Pasadena, shops are still trying to bounce back from the Eaton Fire.
Laugh Factory serves up hot meals, smiles for Thanksgiving
The Laugh Factory in Hollywood hosted its 45th annual Thanksgiving Feast, offering meals and entertainment to thousands.
Wildfire survivors marking first Thanksgiving since losing their homes
Thursday will be the first Thanksgiving weekend since the January wildfires, and also the first for the many fire survivors who have to observe the holiday without their homes.
LA residents without internet, phone service for 2 weeks after copper wires theft
Some residents in Chatsworth have been without internet and phone service for two weeks due to a major outage caused by copper theft.
California revokes 17,000 commercial driver’s licenses for immigrants
The action is being taken after the state discovered that the expiration dates on the licenses extended past the point when the drivers were legally authorized to be in the U.S
Long Beach considering curfew for Belmont Shore bars
The Long Beach City Council is considering implementing a curfew for bars in the popular Belmont Shore area after a string of violence, including a deadly shooting last month.
College students struggling with food insecurity due to government shutdown
Campuses in the Los Angeles Community College District report their food pantries are overwhelmed due to increased student need following the end of SNAP funding.
