Luis-Alfredo Garcia
Luis-Alfredo Garcia
News Reporter
Luis-Alfredo Garcia is a news reporter with SC Public Radio. He had spent his entire life in Florida and graduated from the University of Florida in 2024. While at the university, Luis-Alfredo covered healthcare, statewide school board races and manatee deaths at the university's public radio station, WUFT News. Following graduation, he spent a year at Central Florida Public Media in Orlando, Florida, as the station's inaugural news fellow. Through hurricane coverage and time spent reporting in rural towns, he discovered his love for public media and the communities it can reach.
Stories
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SNAP benefits won't come in November. It will fall on neighbors to support each other.
October 31, 2025South Carolina's 560,000 Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program recipients will not get their food assistance in November through the federal government shutdown. It leaves a $104 million hole in benefits that food banks, restaurants and other local organizations will... -
Families honor domestic violence victims at state's annual Silent Witness Ceremony
October 07, 2025The State House's southern steps saw a swarm of people gather to honor victims of domestic violence. For the last 28 years, South Carolina has held its Silent Witness Ceremony on the first Tuesday in October. It coincides with Domestic Violence Awareness month, which takes... -
SCDOT receives $8 million in federal funds to replace collapsed bridge over I-20 in Aiken County
October 06, 2025The South Carolina Department of Transportation was awarded $8 million in federal funding for the emergency replacement of the Old Vaucluse bridge over Interstate 20 in Aiken County.