Helping homeless youth in L.A.
Like with most everything else, Covid created issues for programs helping the homeless including one that specializes in helping LGBTQ+ youth. We talked to a couple people from the Los Angeles LGBT Center about 'host homes' and how you or someone you know could help.
Like with most everything else, Covid created issues for programs helping the homeless including one that specializes in helping LGBTQ+ youth. We talked to a couple people from the Los Angeles LGBT Center about 'host homes' and how you or someone you know could help.
Drowsy Drivers
It's sleep awareness week and the organization "Students Against Destructive Decisions" wants to remind you about the dangers of drowsy driving and the importance of getting a good night's sleep. SADD's President & CEO, Rick Birt, joined us on Good Day LA.
It's sleep awareness week and the organization "Students Against Destructive Decisions" wants to remind you about the dangers of drowsy driving and the importance of getting a good night's sleep. SADD's President & CEO, Rick Birt, joined us on Good Day LA.
Exploring the world of legendary architect, and philanthropist Frank Gehry
Today in downtown Los Angeles, Frank Gehry, whose iconic buildings awe onlookers around the globe, will unveil a new design for the expansion of the Colburn School. Michaela Pereira got a tour of his offices and a peek into what makes this 93-year-old legend tick.
Today in downtown Los Angeles, Frank Gehry, whose iconic buildings awe onlookers around the globe, will unveil a new design for the expansion of the Colburn School. Michaela Pereira got a tour of his offices and a peek into what makes this 93-year-old legend tick.
Cirque du Soleil returns to SoCal with ?Ovo? at Microsoft Theater
FOX 11?s Jessica Oh gets into character gives us a preview of the magic.
FOX 11?s Jessica Oh gets into character gives us a preview of the magic.
Doctor turned author talks about inspiration behind 'First Patients: The Incredible True Stories of Pioneer Patients
Progress comes one step at a time...and always with a 'first'...and that includes the medical world. We talked to a doctor who wrote a new book that explores the 'First Patients' in history, those who made a difference and impacted the world by being the 'first'.
Progress comes one step at a time...and always with a 'first'...and that includes the medical world. We talked to a doctor who wrote a new book that explores the 'First Patients' in history, those who made a difference and impacted the world by being the 'first'.
Christina Aguilera to headline LA Pride 2022
LA Pride in the Park returns June 11 for the first time after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
LA Pride in the Park returns June 11 for the first time after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
LA Pride returns for its 1st in-person event since the panemic began
Christina Aguilera will be the headliner
Christina Aguilera will be the headliner
Forgetfulness vs Alzheimer's
As we get older, sometimes the memory falters a bit. But how do we know if that is just the natural consequence of aging, or if it is early signs of Alzheimer's. It's a question millions of people wrestle with every year in this county. Morgan Daven from the Alzheimer's Association joined us to talk about it on Good Day LA.
As we get older, sometimes the memory falters a bit. But how do we know if that is just the natural consequence of aging, or if it is early signs of Alzheimer's. It's a question millions of people wrestle with every year in this county. Morgan Daven from the Alzheimer's Association joined us to talk about it on Good Day LA.
Laleh Seddigh, first Iranian woman to become a race car driver, discusses upcoming movie
Sara Christian was the first woman to drive in a NASCAR race in 1949. Janet Guthrie was the first woman to race in the Indianapolis 500, Shirley "Cha Cha Muldowney" opened up the of sport of drag racing for women. The challenges all of those women overcame were extraordinary, But they happened here in America, imagining trying to do what they did in Iran. That's what Laleh Seddigh did. The first Iranian woman race car driver ever, joined Michaela.
Sara Christian was the first woman to drive in a NASCAR race in 1949. Janet Guthrie was the first woman to race in the Indianapolis 500, Shirley "Cha Cha Muldowney" opened up the of sport of drag racing for women. The challenges all of those women overcame were extraordinary, But they happened here in America, imagining trying to do what they did in Iran. That's what Laleh Seddigh did. The first Iranian woman race car driver ever, joined Michaela.
Gearing up for the Tournament of Champions
A team from Los Angeles is going to the big dance next month. We're not talking college hoops, this is a competition where words speak louder than actions. We'll talked to two members of the L-A Metropolitan Debate League who have qualified for the Tournament of Champions, and one of them was named 'Debater of the Year'.
A team from Los Angeles is going to the big dance next month. We're not talking college hoops, this is a competition where words speak louder than actions. We'll talked to two members of the L-A Metropolitan Debate League who have qualified for the Tournament of Champions, and one of them was named 'Debater of the Year'.
Remembering Biddy Mason
Biddy Mason went from being a slave to one of L.A.'s wealthiest women. We talked to her family about Biddy's amazing story.
Biddy Mason went from being a slave to one of L.A.'s wealthiest women. We talked to her family about Biddy's amazing story.
Celebrating Harriet Tubman with Tina Martin Wyatt
As American celebrates the 200th anniversary of the birth of Harriet Tubman, Michaela talks to Tina Martin Wyatt, the Great-Great-Great Grandniece of the iconic abolitionist, civil rights activist, and suffragette.
As American celebrates the 200th anniversary of the birth of Harriet Tubman, Michaela talks to Tina Martin Wyatt, the Great-Great-Great Grandniece of the iconic abolitionist, civil rights activist, and suffragette.
Disney-Pixar's 'Turning Red' opens at El Capitan Theatre
For a limited time this week only, you can come out to get your groove on and watch a showing of “Turning Red” at El Capitan, where there will also be a live DJ hosting a dance party!
For a limited time this week only, you can come out to get your groove on and watch a showing of “Turning Red” at El Capitan, where there will also be a live DJ hosting a dance party!
Learning about the real 'Green Book'
Many young people aren't aware of how crucial and necessary the 'Green Book' was for African American travelling in the country during Jim Crow. That's why Candacy Taylor took her previously released book ?Overground Railroad' and adapted it younger readers. She talked to us about 'Overground Railroad: The Green Book and the Roots of Black Travel in America?.
Many young people aren't aware of how crucial and necessary the 'Green Book' was for African American travelling in the country during Jim Crow. That's why Candacy Taylor took her previously released book ?Overground Railroad' and adapted it younger readers. She talked to us about 'Overground Railroad: The Green Book and the Roots of Black Travel in America?.
Il Divo with Southern California shows
Il Divo members, David Miller, Urs B?hler, and S?bastien Izambard, tell us about their "For Once In My Life: ?A Celebration of Motown" tour.?
Il Divo members, David Miller, Urs B?hler, and S?bastien Izambard, tell us about their "For Once In My Life: ?A Celebration of Motown" tour.?
World Central Kitchen feeding Ukrainian refugees
Fiona Donovan,?World Central Kitchen?s?Relief Operations Lead, joins Good Day LA from Poland where the organization is helping feed Ukrainian refugees.
Fiona Donovan,?World Central Kitchen?s?Relief Operations Lead, joins Good Day LA from Poland where the organization is helping feed Ukrainian refugees.
Local Professors talk about the Ship Endurance, and Captain Sir Ernest Shackleton
This week's discovery of the shipwrecked Endurance, far below the sea level has sparked renewed interest in the ship's captain Ernest Shackleton, his crew and their incredible story of survival Chapman College Professors Cristina Giannantonio and Amy Hurley-Hanson have studied Shackleton we've written about him, they even teach a class about them. They talked to Michaela about what made Shackleton such an extraordinary leader.
This week's discovery of the shipwrecked Endurance, far below the sea level has sparked renewed interest in the ship's captain Ernest Shackleton, his crew and their incredible story of survival Chapman College Professors Cristina Giannantonio and Amy Hurley-Hanson have studied Shackleton we've written about him, they even teach a class about them. They talked to Michaela about what made Shackleton such an extraordinary leader.
CSUN tennis players form bond over war in Ukraine
Yuliia Zhytelna and Ekaterina Repina, are Cal State University Northridge students, doubles tennis partners, and roommates. One is from Ukraine, and the other from Russia.
Yuliia Zhytelna and Ekaterina Repina, are Cal State University Northridge students, doubles tennis partners, and roommates. One is from Ukraine, and the other from Russia.
Natural Products Expo returns to Anaheim for 1st in-person event since pandemic
The largest trade show for natural foods and organic products returns in person to Anaheim this week.
The largest trade show for natural foods and organic products returns in person to Anaheim this week.
How one woman conquered the Seven Summits and set a record
When she was 12 Samantha Larson began taking her love of climbing to new heights. Record breaking heights. that's when she began her quest to climb the world's highest mountains on each of the 7 continents with her dad. We talked to this amazing woman about that amazing accomplishment...and a new exhibit celebrating one of those peaks, Mount Everest.
When she was 12 Samantha Larson began taking her love of climbing to new heights. Record breaking heights. that's when she began her quest to climb the world's highest mountains on each of the 7 continents with her dad. We talked to this amazing woman about that amazing accomplishment...and a new exhibit celebrating one of those peaks, Mount Everest.