Cecilia Treviño is a bilingual reporter for NBC 7 San Diego and Telemundo 20, delivering stories that inform and connect with diverse communities.
Born and raised in Monterrey, México, Cecilia earned her bachelor’s degree in journalism with a minor in film production from Tec de Monterrey. She began her career at the 130-year-old Laredo Morning Times, covering the Texas-Mexico border and local community issues.
Cecilia then reported as a Weekend Anchor and Bilingual Reporter for KGNS, specializing in immigration coverage, including Border Patrol operations and reporting on the end of Title 42 along the South Texas border. She later joined KGET in Bakersfield as a bilingual reporter and fill-in anchor, where her investigative reporting exposed a Romanian crime ring stealing EBT benefits across California. Her investigation led to Congressman Vince Fong introducing the SKIM Act.
Cecilia is committed to telling stories that make a tangible difference, connecting communities, and giving voice to those who are often unheard.
The Latest
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San Diego County's new ‘rent cap' takes effect, limiting increases to 8.2%
A lower rent cap is now in effect in San Diego County, but many renters say rising housing costs continue to strain their budgets.
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Second day of SeaWorld power outages frustrates visitors
SeaWorld closed for a second straight day after a power outage, leaving visitors frustrated and canceling rides and a concert.
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Thorn Fire highlights evacuation challenges for residents near Boulevard
The Thorn Fire had burned 1,200 acres and was 10% contained as of Thursday afternoon, prompting evacuation orders and warnings near Boulevard while raising concerns among residents in the Live Oak Springs community about limited evacuation routes.
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National City Chamber worries proposed tax could hurt hundreds of businesses
National City business owners are raising concerns about a proposed gross receipts tax aimed at helping close the city’s budget deficit.
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Hundreds join San Diego's first Dyke March since the 1990s
Hundreds joined San Diego’s first Dyke March since the 1990s as organizers revived a longtime Pride tradition during Pride Week.
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Hombre acusado de homicidio en Logan Heights se declara no culpable
El acusado por la muerte de Robert “Chito” Márquez se declaró no culpable durante su primera audiencia en San Diego.
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Big Bay Boom lights up San Diego for America's 250th birthday
Locals and visitors packed San Diego’s waterfront to watch the Big Bay Boom and celebrate America’s 250th birthday.
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Community prays for U.S. Marine missing from USS Anchorage as search continues
A vigil was held in Minnesota for Lance Cpl. Armando Ortiz Canseco after he went missing during training aboard USS Anchorage.
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San Diego Venezuelans rally to help after deadly Venezuela earthquakes
San Diego’s Venezuelan community is collecting donations to help survivors after deadly earthquakes in Venezuela.
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Venezolanas en San Diego impulsan ayuda para víctimas de terremotos
Venezolanas en San Diego comparten cómo apoyar a los afectados por los terremotos mediante organizaciones confiables.