David González
After earning his associate degree from Santa Ana College in 2007, he transferred to Arizona State University in Phoenix, where he graduated with a bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication in 2010. He is a proud Sun Devil.
Most recently, David worked as a reporter in Houston for the CBS affiliate, KHOU-TV. He covered a wide range of stories including the aftermath of the Astroworld tragedy and several hurricanes to make landfall across the Gulf Coast. David has also worked in Pensacola at WEAR-TV, in Wichita Falls at KFDX-TV, and Tucson at KOLD-TV.
In his spare time, David loves to spend time outdoors, workout, travel and hangout with family and friends. He loves to try new restaurants, so if you have any recommendations, send them his way!
David is thrilled to be back in Southern California covering stories where he grew up. If you ever see him around town, feel free to stop him and say hi. He loves meeting new people and hearing your thoughts about what is happening in your community.
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Contact:
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Glendale, CA 91201
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David's Stories
Steel and aluminum tariffs add to uncertainty for consumers, Port of LA
Tariffs on steel and aluminum imports doubled on Wednesday after President Donald Trump signed an executive order, raising the tariff rate to 50%.
Aumenta el número de personas sin hogar en Long Beach tras los incendios forestales de Los Ángeles
El número de personas sin hogar en la ciudad de Long Beach ha aumentado un 6.5% en 2025 con la comparación del año pasado.
Long Beach sees increase in homeless population amid aftermath of LA wildfires
The number of people experiencing homelessness in the city of Long Beach is up 6.5 percent in 2025 compared to last year.
20-year-old woman shot to death in Costa Mesa; victim and suspect apparently knew each other
A 20-year-old woman was shot to death in Costa Mesa, and the at-large suspect was someone she knew, authorities said.
New Orange County cities included in updated wildfire severity hazard zones
Five new cities -- Buena Park, Costa Mesa, Huntington Beach, Laguna Hills, and Placentia -- are now part of fire hazard severity zones.
Viral sensation Savannah Bananas take over Angel Stadium this weekend with two sold out games
The viral sensation Savannah Bananas took over Angel Stadium to introduce Southern California to their showstopping brand of baseball.
OC siblings beat each other's records for youngest Irvine Valley College graduates
The shy 10-year-old unintentionally beat the record first set by her 13-year-old brother Tycho two years ago, and by her 12-year-old sister Athena last year.
OC residents express concern over proposed lithium battery storage plant near Saddleback College
Some residents of Laguna Niguel's Concord Hill neighborhood are banding together to stop a proposed lithium battery storage facility from being built in their backyard.
Possible record-breaking Memorial Day weekend travel rush gets underway in SoCal
The travel rush is underway for the Memorial Day weekend. An estimated 3.6 million passengers will be traveling through airports nationwide.
Rock band drummer and music agency co-founder identified as victims in deadly San Diego plane crash
A rock band drummer and the co-founder of a music talent agency have been identified as two of the victims in a deadly plane crash in San Diego.