Dan Noyes
He worked for CNN, ABC News in Washington, D.C. and several television news magazines before joining ABC7 News.
Dan traveled on presidential campaigns, tracked a suspected Nazi war criminal to Germany, investigated the slaughter of near-extinct black rhinos in Zimbabwe, and exposed a Bay Area priest for molesting dozens of children. The priest was eventually convicted and sent to prison.
Dan lives in Marin County, has a passion for greyhound rescue and surfing. He's most proud of his sons, including a former U.S. Marine; both are now in college.
Dan's Stories
A massive sandbar blocked an SF harbor for months. Why didn't the city take care of it?
A large sandbar has blocked the San Francisco Marina's West Harbor for months, restricting access for boaters, businesses, nonprofits and emergency responders. Now, the city says it should be open by the end of the week, but why did it take so long to dredge?
San Leandro police chief placed on administrative leave after being charged in 2025 hit-and-run
San Leandro Police Chief Angela Averiett is now facing misdemeanor hit-and-run charges after allegedly leaving the scene of an off-duty accident in May 2025, where her unmarked police car clipped the mirror of another car. The city has placed her on paid administrative leave.
I-Team IDs man in viral video confrontation over fake petition signatures in SF's Tenderloin
We have finally been able to identify the man who took a swipe at the ABC7 Eyewitness News I-Team. We were questioning him about allegations that he paid the homeless to sign other people's names on petitions against the billionaire tax.
I-Team talks with homeless man at center of San Leandro police 'dumping' controversy
"It's hard to talk about." Shaquille Coleman committed no crime, but San Leandro police violently detained and dumped him seven miles away in Oakland. And now, activists are calling for the former lieutenant who approved the "dumping," to be fired from BART police.
EXCLUSIVE: I-Team confronts couple paying SF homeless for fake signatures on petitions
The homeless were being offered $5 to sign someone else's name on 10 petitions. The petitions the I-Team saw come from "Building a Better California," an effort that would require government audits of proposed taxes and could block the billionaires' tax.
NAACP responds to ABC7 I-Team's report on homeless man 'dumped' in Oakland by San Leandro PD
San Leandro police officers admitted Coleman had committed no crimes, but they forced him into the patrol car, pulled out his braids, and drove him seven miles into Oakland, "dumping" him in their words. Retired Superior Court Judge Brenda Harbin-Forte, who now works with the NAACP, says the officers should be terminated immediately.
San Leandro police chief investigated for hit and run: Here's why she hasn't been charged
"Chief, you have to answer to the public, you realize that, right?" The ABC7 Eyewitness News I-Team questions San Leandro's police chief about why she left the scene of an off-duty accident in her unmarked police car.
VIDEO: San Leandro officers 'dump' homeless man in Oakland; I-Team questions PD supervisor
In the 2024 incident, SLPD officers got into a violent struggle and "dumped" the man even though they concluded he had committed no crime. The I-Team's Dan Noyes questions their police supervisor, who is now a Deputy Chief of Police for BART.
'Like a drug': SF man says he got hooked on betting at age 11 as teen gambling addiction surges
"Those games, it felt like crack cocaine. It was like ridiculous." Kurt Freudenberg tells us the first seeds of his gambling addiction were planted when he was just 11 years old, selling the cosmetic upgrades he won on a first-person video game, called "skins."
SF mayor assures there's 'no imminent threat' after FBI report warns Iran aspires to attack CA
"This is extremely alarming," said Elizabeth Neumann, ABC News National Security Contributor. "We know that Iran's approach to combating the United States and Israel is through asymmetric warfare. They cannot take us on militarily."
