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.
The latest from Mario Ramirez
Female pursuit suspect shot dead at Gardena strip mall
A nearby witness to the shooting said he heard as many as six shots after the driver led Gardena police officers into a strip mall parking lot.
Man, infant killed in South LA head-on crash involving wrong-way driver: officials
The driver of a stolen car crashed head-on into a car in Vermont Square, killing himself and a baby in the other car.
CHP investigating deadly shooting on busy South LA Freeway
The victim was identified by the LA County Medical Examiner as 34-year-old Simon Castellanos, an LA resident.
Metro rail service in downtown LA disrupted through the weekend for construction project
Metro officials said the disruption in service is needed to allow construction to upgrade its downtown rail yard and improve current subway service, as well as to better accommodate the future D Line Subway Extension Project.
Snow blasts Southern California's mountain communities
The snowfall created issues along Highway 18 and at two dozen vehicles remain stuck. Authorities said snow chains are required for those who don’t have a four-wheel drive.
Pasadena Unified approves teacher layoffs during wildfire recovery
The layoffs will impact 151 full-time positions, including teachers, teacher's assistants, counselors, coaches, office staff and custodial workers within the school district.
San Fernando Valley residents protest over wildfire debris site at Sunshine Canyon Landfill
On Tuesday, the LA County Board of Supervisors are set to vote on a proposal that would increase the amount of waste going into Sunshine Canyon, but also, landfills in Calabasas and Lancaster to accommodate fire debris removal.
South LA teen killed: Hit-and-run driver strikes 16-year-old on minibike
The search is on for the hit-and-run driver who struck and killed a 16-year-old who was riding a minibike in South LA early Sunday morning.
Freeway attack: CHP searching for suspect who threw rocks at drivers on 110, 10 Freeways
CHP is searching for a suspect who threw rocks at vehicles on the 10 and 110 Freeways near Downtown LA, causing significant damage late Thursday night.
Altadena's Grocery Outlet reopens for first time since devastating Eaton Fire
Altadena’s Grocery Outlet opened its doors for the first time since the Eaton Fire tore through the community.