Why learning a trade career could pay off big time down the road
Certain careers will never go away because it takes a certain skill set to do the job...along with lots of intelligence. We talked to the head of 'Explore the Trades' and she explained how learning skills in plumbing, heating, cooling, and electrical trades now opens up several possibilities in the future.
Certain careers will never go away because it takes a certain skill set to do the job...along with lots of intelligence. We talked to the head of 'Explore the Trades' and she explained how learning skills in plumbing, heating, cooling, and electrical trades now opens up several possibilities in the future.
6 Year-Old's Inspiring Pre-Game Pep Talk
Six Year-Old Callan Perks won the chance to be coach for a day of the Peterborough Petes in Ontario, Canada. And he did not disappoint! Callan's rousing pre-game speech has gone viral and garnered international attention. "Coach Cal" joined us on Good Day LA to deliver another terrific pep talk and speak with one of his favorite hockey players, Peterborough Petes center Tucker Robertson.
Six Year-Old Callan Perks won the chance to be coach for a day of the Peterborough Petes in Ontario, Canada. And he did not disappoint! Callan's rousing pre-game speech has gone viral and garnered international attention. "Coach Cal" joined us on Good Day LA to deliver another terrific pep talk and speak with one of his favorite hockey players, Peterborough Petes center Tucker Robertson.
Boomerang Employees: Getting your old job back
A record number of people quit their jobs during the pandemic. Many of those same people are now looking for their old jobs back. They're being called "Boomerang Employees" and according to Andres Lares with the Shapiro Negotiations Institute, it's one of the biggest hiring trends happening right now. Andres joined us on Good Day LA with tips for those looking to return to their old jobs.
A record number of people quit their jobs during the pandemic. Many of those same people are now looking for their old jobs back. They're being called "Boomerang Employees" and according to Andres Lares with the Shapiro Negotiations Institute, it's one of the biggest hiring trends happening right now. Andres joined us on Good Day LA with tips for those looking to return to their old jobs.
L.A. County Youth Commissioner gives perspective on crime in Los Angeles
L.A. County Youth Commissioner, Ricardo Ortega, joined Good Day LA to continue the conversation on crime in Los Angeles. The L.A. County Youth Commission is a youth led organization that advises the county on new legislation and makes policy recommendations regarding children, families and their communities.
L.A. County Youth Commissioner, Ricardo Ortega, joined Good Day LA to continue the conversation on crime in Los Angeles. The L.A. County Youth Commission is a youth led organization that advises the county on new legislation and makes policy recommendations regarding children, families and their communities.
Los Angeles Ballet performing ?The Nutcracker? through Dec. 26
Tradition returns as the Los Angeles Ballet will perform the holiday classic "The Nutcracker" through Dec. 26.
Tradition returns as the Los Angeles Ballet will perform the holiday classic "The Nutcracker" through Dec. 26.
Get a taste of Christmas at Snow Globe LA
FOX 11's Bob DeCastro takes us to downtown LA for an immersive holiday experience.
FOX 11's Bob DeCastro takes us to downtown LA for an immersive holiday experience.
Lauri Burns of The Teen Project introduces the new Safe Site app
Executive Director, Lauri Burns, introduces GDLA viewers to 'The Teen Project'. Learn how the group is introducing technology to help young women with the new Safe Site app.
Executive Director, Lauri Burns, introduces GDLA viewers to 'The Teen Project'. Learn how the group is introducing technology to help young women with the new Safe Site app.
Gifts That Give Back: The Little Market
The Little Market has partnered with This Is About Humanity to raise awareness and funds for vulnerable communities, separated children and reunified families and LGBTQIA + asylum seekers at the US - Mexico border. With every purchase of the This Is About Humanity Tote, The Little Market donates half of the purchase price to This is About Humanity Fund. The other half supports dignified job opportunities for the women artisans who made the product. Go to foxla.com/links to check out their website.
The Little Market has partnered with This Is About Humanity to raise awareness and funds for vulnerable communities, separated children and reunified families and LGBTQIA + asylum seekers at the US - Mexico border. With every purchase of the This Is About Humanity Tote, The Little Market donates half of the purchase price to This is About Humanity Fund. The other half supports dignified job opportunities for the women artisans who made the product. Go to foxla.com/links to check out their website.
California destinations with an international flavor
Lots of people have the itch to travel overseas but may not have the desire to fly quite yet. Lifestyle expert Elycia Rubin showed us a list of local places where you can get that international feel without breaking the bank or getting on a plane.
Lots of people have the itch to travel overseas but may not have the desire to fly quite yet. Lifestyle expert Elycia Rubin showed us a list of local places where you can get that international feel without breaking the bank or getting on a plane.
Tips to keep the holidays happy
Family gatherings can be filled with lots of joy and lots more drama. Dr. Shamini Jain has some ways to help keep the peace at those big family holiday celebrations.
Family gatherings can be filled with lots of joy and lots more drama. Dr. Shamini Jain has some ways to help keep the peace at those big family holiday celebrations.
UC Riverside research on Alzheimer's Disease
Dr. Ryan Julian, a Professor of Chemistry at UC Riverside, joins us to discuss his team's latest research on Alzheimer's Disease.
Dr. Ryan Julian, a Professor of Chemistry at UC Riverside, joins us to discuss his team's latest research on Alzheimer's Disease.
Fighting HIV in communities of color
When it comes to HIV cases in the U.S., Black Americans still account for approximately 42% of all new cases. We talked to Grazell R. Howard from the Black AIDS Institute about what's being done to help in the fight.
When it comes to HIV cases in the U.S., Black Americans still account for approximately 42% of all new cases. We talked to Grazell R. Howard from the Black AIDS Institute about what's being done to help in the fight.
Stopping School Violence
It is a sad fact that school shootings have become all too commonplace in the U.S and it seems to be getting worse. What's behind the violence and what can be done to stop it? "Doc Brown" has been travelling the country and talking to students. He shared his insights on Good Day LA.
It is a sad fact that school shootings have become all too commonplace in the U.S and it seems to be getting worse. What's behind the violence and what can be done to stop it? "Doc Brown" has been travelling the country and talking to students. He shared his insights on Good Day LA.
Couple talks about their child coming out as transgender
Imagine being a parent and hearing your 4 year old say to you 'I?m not a boy. I?m a girl in my heart and brain'. JR and Vanessa Ford had that experience and now they're sharing it with everyone in the new children's book 'Calvin'.
Imagine being a parent and hearing your 4 year old say to you 'I?m not a boy. I?m a girl in my heart and brain'. JR and Vanessa Ford had that experience and now they're sharing it with everyone in the new children's book 'Calvin'.
Tips for single parents to make it through the holidays
If you're navigating your first holiday as a single parent, you're not alone...we talked to licensed Marriage & Family Therapist Amber Trueblood who has some advice for all the single parents out there.
If you're navigating your first holiday as a single parent, you're not alone...we talked to licensed Marriage & Family Therapist Amber Trueblood who has some advice for all the single parents out there.
Alex González, of MANÁ, on July dates at The Forum.
Alex González, drummer and songwriter of MANÁ, joins Good Day LA to tell us about added shows for July at The Forum.
Alex González, drummer and songwriter of MANÁ, joins Good Day LA to tell us about added shows for July at The Forum.
Danny Jordan and Nicole Brennan I Am Capable Movement
On International Day of Persons with Disabilities day, Araksya talks to Danny Jordan, creator of "The Capables", and Nicole Brennan, founder of the "I am Possible" foundation, who partnered to create the "I am Capable" movement.
On International Day of Persons with Disabilities day, Araksya talks to Danny Jordan, creator of "The Capables", and Nicole Brennan, founder of the "I am Possible" foundation, who partnered to create the "I am Capable" movement.
Rock band Mana announces residency at the LA Forum
Mana is one of the most successful rock bands of all time. Now the band is coming to Los Angeles for a special set of shows. The recently announced a residency at the Forum in Inglewood. Amanda Salas spoke to drummer Alex Gonzalez on Good Day LA.
Mana is one of the most successful rock bands of all time. Now the band is coming to Los Angeles for a special set of shows. The recently announced a residency at the Forum in Inglewood. Amanda Salas spoke to drummer Alex Gonzalez on Good Day LA.
Tech Avengers changing the game for sick kids
Learn more about the organization changing the game for sick kids.
Learn more about the organization changing the game for sick kids.
Learn more about the Boomers Winterfest holiday golf event
FOX 11's Bob DeCastro takes us to Boomers in Irvine.
FOX 11's Bob DeCastro takes us to Boomers in Irvine.