Elizabeth Ruiz

National Correspondent

Elizabeth Ruiz is a national reporter with E.W. Scripps. Prior to joining the team, she was an anchor and reporter in southern Oregon and northern California.

Elizabeth joined Scripps because she is passionate about documentary-style storytelling. She loves the ability to remain genuine and honest as she digs deeper in her stories.

Raised in Colorado, Elizabeth absolutely loves to spend time outdoors. When she’s not out in nature, Elizabeth is either dancing with her Bollywood troupe or singing a good tune. She also enjoys quality time with family.

You can find Elizabeth’s stories on streaming devices. If you have Roku, Apple TV, or Amazon Fire, download your local Scripps station app. To contact Elizabeth for story suggestions, email her at elizabeth.ruiz@scripps.com or follow her on social media.

Bakersfield, CA

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Precip

TuesdayTue

10/27/2026

Mostly Clear

-° / 51°

3%

WednesdayWed

10/28/2026

Partly Cloudy

72° / 52°

3%

ThursdayThu

10/29/2026

Mostly Cloudy

73° / 55°

3%

FridayFri

10/30/2026

Mostly Clear

74° / 53°

5%

SaturdaySat

10/31/2026

Showers

66° / 55°

62%

SundaySun

11/01/2026

Partly Cloudy

63° / 49°

7%

MondayMon

11/02/2026

Partly Cloudy

69° / 51°

3%

TuesdayTue

11/03/2026

Partly Cloudy

73° / 51°

15%