Laura Diaz is one of the most familiar and trusted journalists in Southern California. Her steady presence helps guide viewers through natural disasters, political milestones, sports celebrations and much more. Laura has anchored live, local coverage of everything from Papal visits to the dramatic rescue of the Chilean miners.

Laura Diaz journalistic interests extend far beyond the typical news story. She has won awards for a wide range of stories, from entertainment to politics to medicine. Laura Diaz is a fourteen-time Emmy Award winner and a three-time Imagen Award winner. In August of 2011, Laura and her team took home the prestigious Imagen Award for Best Local Informational Program. It focused on the controversial topic of African American and Latino "Race Relations" in Los Angeles. In 2006, Diaz was honored with another Imagen Award for her in depth, exclusive television interview with then-incoming L.A. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa. Later that same summer, Diaz received an Emmy for Individual Achievement in Feature Reporting. Ms. Diaz also won back to back Golden Mike Awards in 2005 and 2006 for best feature reporting.