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
Minneapolis ICE shooting fuels protests and calls for accountability in Southern California
An ICE agent fatally shot a woman during a federal operation in Minneapolis, sparking sharp disagreement between federal officials and city leaders and prompting protests across Southern California.
LAX pedestrian bridge demolition brings overnight closures and detours through the weekend
Overnight lane closures are set to impact traffic near Terminal 5 at LAX starting Tuesday night and continuing through Sunday morning. The closures are tied to the demolition of a pedestrian bridge connecting Terminal 5 and Parking Structure 5 as part of the terminal’s ongoing renovation project.
More than a dozen cars damaged by pothole as city rushes to make repairs
The incident is part of a broader issue affecting drivers across Los Angeles County following the latest Southern California storms.
Rose Parade float banner calling for Eaton Fire investigation quickly taken down
A banner demanding a state investigation into the deadly Eaton Fire was taken down during the Rose Parade, sparking a debate between victims seeking answers and those who say the annual New Year's event wasn't the right time for a protest.
Nick Reiner's 1st court date since parents' murders postponed due to lack of medical clearance
Criminal charges have been filed against Nick Reiner, the son of Rob and Michele Reiner.
BMW crashes into Santa Monica business, leaving driver seriously injured
A vehicle crashed into a building in Santa Monica late Thursday night, causing significant damage to the structure and sending the driver to the hospital.
Suspected DUI driver accused of hitting 8 Anaheim High School runners identified
Anthony Alva-Palafox, 27, was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs after showing signs of intoxication at the scene.
Jubilant Sykes, Grammy-nominated opera singer, killed after dispute with son at Santa Monica home
A community is left heartbroken after Grammy-nominated singer Jubilant Sykes was murdered at his Santa Monica home. His son, who has a history of mental illness, was taken into custody at the scene.
Suspect shot dead by deputies in Paramount; toddler at center of standoff unharmed
A baby involved in the confrontation was not injured and is safe, investigators said.
Teen boy dead after backyard fireworks explosion in South LA
The device in question is classified as dangerous and illegal under state law.