Laura Diaz anchor, was born in Santa Paula. For Laura Diaz anchor, it is the relentless pursuit of the facts and emotions behind a story that fuels her passion to serve the viewers of Southern California. While continuing as a steady presence as co-anchor of CBS 2's 5pm and 11pm broadcasts since 2002, her career is evolving as she also pursues the most gritty and memorable stories in Southern California. In 1997, Laura Diaz anchor became part of Los Angeles television history when she was appointed lead female news anchor for the station’s centerpiece 5PM and 11PM newscasts.