Weingart Tower hopes to house hundreds in the Skid Row area of Downtown LA
Last week, we saw the groundbreaking on Weingart Tower, a 19-story permanent supportive housing high-rise which will provide 278 apartments in the Skid Row district of Downtown LA. Retired State Senator and President and CEO of the Weingart Center, Kevin Murray, joined us to discuss the tower?s development.
Last week, we saw the groundbreaking on Weingart Tower, a 19-story permanent supportive housing high-rise which will provide 278 apartments in the Skid Row district of Downtown LA. Retired State Senator and President and CEO of the Weingart Center, Kevin Murray, joined us to discuss the tower?s development.
Playing chess is all the rage, time to get ready for the 2021 US Chess Championships.
Maurice Ashley, the first African-American chess grandmaster is also a speaker, commentator and teacher who knows there are many benefits to playing the game. Chess fever has hit the US following last year's hit show "The Queen's Gambit" coupled with the opportunity to stay in and learn a new skill. Ashley says the main technique of chess is learning how to predict what your opponent will do, which can help you achieve in life and in business. The 2021 US Chess Championship tournament runs Oct 5-19. Watch live at https://uschesschamps.com/
Maurice Ashley, the first African-American chess grandmaster is also a speaker, commentator and teacher who knows there are many benefits to playing the game. Chess fever has hit the US following last year's hit show "The Queen's Gambit" coupled with the opportunity to stay in and learn a new skill. Ashley says the main technique of chess is learning how to predict what your opponent will do, which can help you achieve in life and in business. The 2021 US Chess Championship tournament runs Oct 5-19. Watch live at https://uschesschamps.com/
BET HER Initiative brings powerful, vital stories to life, directed and produced by Black women, for Black women.
2021 Emmy nominated actress Yvette Nicole Brown and all star producer Tressa Azarel Smallwood joined Amanda Salas to talk about "The Waiting Room" series from BET Her premiering Oct 9th. Two films directed by Brown and Ta'Rhonda Moore highlight personal stories of black women fighting breast cancer, a hugely undercovered subject in the African American community though black & brown women suffer from it equally.�The Waiting Room premieres this Saturday Oct 9 on BET Her. � This is all star lineup ready to go on a major Women's Health Initiative campaign from BET, now in its second year.
2021 Emmy nominated actress Yvette Nicole Brown and all star producer Tressa Azarel Smallwood joined Amanda Salas to talk about "The Waiting Room" series from BET Her premiering Oct 9th. Two films directed by Brown and Ta'Rhonda Moore highlight personal stories of black women fighting breast cancer, a hugely undercovered subject in the African American community though black & brown women suffer from it equally.�The Waiting Room premieres this Saturday Oct 9 on BET Her. � This is all star lineup ready to go on a major Women's Health Initiative campaign from BET, now in its second year.
Massive oil spill off coast of Huntington Beach threatens wildlife
Birds and wildlife are bearing the brunt of the massive oil spill off the coast of Huntington Beach. John Fleming, Ph.D., a senior scientist at the Center for Biological Diversity discusses how serious the impact will be on local wildlife on Good Day LA.
Birds and wildlife are bearing the brunt of the massive oil spill off the coast of Huntington Beach. John Fleming, Ph.D., a senior scientist at the Center for Biological Diversity discusses how serious the impact will be on local wildlife on Good Day LA.
Dr. Shamani Jain: Reset Your Emotional Energy
Psychologist and author of "Healing Ourselves" Shamini Jain, PHD walks us through some simple ways to reset and recharge our emotional energy.
Psychologist and author of "Healing Ourselves" Shamini Jain, PHD walks us through some simple ways to reset and recharge our emotional energy.
Terrell Owens and Jay Barnett introduce an app aimed at creating a safe place for men to share struggles with mental health
Destigmatizing mental health issues for men, and particularly men of color, by creating a safe place for them to share their struggles is the goal of MentalHappy. NFL Hall of Famer, Terrell Owens, and former NFL player turned therapist, Jay Barnett, introduce the launch of the MentalHappy app.
Destigmatizing mental health issues for men, and particularly men of color, by creating a safe place for them to share their struggles is the goal of MentalHappy. NFL Hall of Famer, Terrell Owens, and former NFL player turned therapist, Jay Barnett, introduce the launch of the MentalHappy app.
L.A. journalist becomes book author and publisher to make sure kids are represented and inspired to greatness
Naibe Reynosois a�Mexican-American Multi-Emmy award-winning journalist, mom and founder of Con Todo Press, a publishing company that creates books to amplify the voices of underrepresented communities. In 2018 her first children's book, ?Be Bold, Be Brave: 11 Latinas who made U.S. History,? was an Amazon #1 best seller, and highlights 11 women who excelled in medicine, science, sports, the arts, journalism and politics. Naibe joined Michaela Pereira to about the importance of highlighting Hispanic figures in children's books, and how these personas shape the way that children see themselves and their future.
Naibe Reynosois a�Mexican-American Multi-Emmy award-winning journalist, mom and founder of Con Todo Press, a publishing company that creates books to amplify the voices of underrepresented communities. In 2018 her first children's book, ?Be Bold, Be Brave: 11 Latinas who made U.S. History,? was an Amazon #1 best seller, and highlights 11 women who excelled in medicine, science, sports, the arts, journalism and politics. Naibe joined Michaela Pereira to about the importance of highlighting Hispanic figures in children's books, and how these personas shape the way that children see themselves and their future.
14th annual George Lopez Celebrity Golf Classic
George Lopez Foundation 14th Annual Celebrity Golf Classic Tournament. The Foundation?s mission is to create positive, permanent change for underprivileged children, adults and military families confronting challenges in education and health, as well as increasing awareness about kidney disease and organ donation.
George Lopez Foundation 14th Annual Celebrity Golf Classic Tournament. The Foundation?s mission is to create positive, permanent change for underprivileged children, adults and military families confronting challenges in education and health, as well as increasing awareness about kidney disease and organ donation.
If you received a 'math-error' notice from the I.R.S., Shaquanna Brooks, CPA helps explain
Are you one of the millions of Americans who received a letter from the I.R.S. saying you owe more in taxes. Certified Public Accountant, Shaquanna Brooks, helps us make sense of these so-called 'math-error' notices from the I.R.S., sent out January to August.
Are you one of the millions of Americans who received a letter from the I.R.S. saying you owe more in taxes. Certified Public Accountant, Shaquanna Brooks, helps us make sense of these so-called 'math-error' notices from the I.R.S., sent out January to August.
A breast cancer survivor turns tons of negatives into one big positive
Jessica Baladad celebrates life in remission by encouraging other women to do self breast exams through something called 'Feel For Your Life'. We talked to her about her amazing story and how she hopes to educate others through her website and app.
Jessica Baladad celebrates life in remission by encouraging other women to do self breast exams through something called 'Feel For Your Life'. We talked to her about her amazing story and how she hopes to educate others through her website and app.
Andy Serkis talks directing 'Venom: Let There Be Carnage' and the 20 year anniversary of 'The Lord of the Rings'
Serkis has portrayed everyone from Gollum to King Kong and now he's behind the camera for the new 'Venom" sequel. Andy joined Amanda Salas in studio to talk about filming this special effects filled movie while also maintaining the humanity and humor that helped make the first one a box office smash.
Serkis has portrayed everyone from Gollum to King Kong and now he's behind the camera for the new 'Venom" sequel. Andy joined Amanda Salas in studio to talk about filming this special effects filled movie while also maintaining the humanity and humor that helped make the first one a box office smash.
Third-grader overcomes dyslexia to become a published author
Kiara is like many third-grade kids? bubbly, outgoing, and excited. But it hasn?t always been that easy for her. Kiara was diagnosed with dyslexia, a learning condition that can make it difficult to read. Despite the challenges she faced, Kiara overcame the odds and has written six of her own books.
Kiara is like many third-grade kids? bubbly, outgoing, and excited. But it hasn?t always been that easy for her. Kiara was diagnosed with dyslexia, a learning condition that can make it difficult to read. Despite the challenges she faced, Kiara overcame the odds and has written six of her own books.
Teddi Mellencamp-Arroyave invites Good Day LA over to play Pickleball
Teddi Mellencamp-Arroyave is the current cover star on the latest issue of InPickleball Magazine, and GDLA viewers can save on the issue. You can visit InPickleball.com and subscribe using the promo code, SAVEGDLA, to get the special rate.
Teddi Mellencamp-Arroyave is the current cover star on the latest issue of InPickleball Magazine, and GDLA viewers can save on the issue. You can visit InPickleball.com and subscribe using the promo code, SAVEGDLA, to get the special rate.
Emilio Estefan says the secret to his 40 plus year marriage is one magic word
Estefan joined us to talk about this year's L'Attitude Conference happening in San Diego now through Saturday. He also explained why Cuban coffee is the best and filled us in on why he and his wife Gloria are still happy after all these years.
Estefan joined us to talk about this year's L'Attitude Conference happening in San Diego now through Saturday. He also explained why Cuban coffee is the best and filled us in on why he and his wife Gloria are still happy after all these years.
Judaline Cassidy
Judaline Cassidy is a plumber, and the founder of Tools and Tiaras, a non profit empowering girls and young women and training them for jobs in non-traditional jobs like construction.
Judaline Cassidy is a plumber, and the founder of Tools and Tiaras, a non profit empowering girls and young women and training them for jobs in non-traditional jobs like construction.
Empowering women in non-traditional jobs
Judaline Cassidy is a plumber, and the founder of Tools and Tiaras, a non profit empowering girls and young women and training them for jobs in traditional male careers like construction.
Judaline Cassidy is a plumber, and the founder of Tools and Tiaras, a non profit empowering girls and young women and training them for jobs in traditional male careers like construction.
Celebrate ?Festa Italiana? in San Pedro
Learn more about ?Festa Italiana? happening in San Pedro.
Learn more about ?Festa Italiana? happening in San Pedro.
Alexa Curtis has launched a new program that matches vetted mentors with fearless young adults
Alexa Curtis, of Life Unfiltered with Alexa, has launched a new program called Mentor Match that matches vetted mentors with fearless young adults. She joined us on Good Day LA to spread the word on how you can connect with a mentor, and why a mentor can be an important resource.
Alexa Curtis, of Life Unfiltered with Alexa, has launched a new program called Mentor Match that matches vetted mentors with fearless young adults. She joined us on Good Day LA to spread the word on how you can connect with a mentor, and why a mentor can be an important resource.
'Up and Vanished' hopes to uncover answers in missing woman case
Ashley Loring HeavyRunner has been missing for four years. Her disappearance is the focus of the new season of the hit podcast 'Up and Vanished'...host Payne Lindsey talks about it.
Ashley Loring HeavyRunner has been missing for four years. Her disappearance is the focus of the new season of the hit podcast 'Up and Vanished'...host Payne Lindsey talks about it.
Here's your chance to guest co-host the Ellen K Morning Show, tour the iHeartMedia Studios in LA
Have you ever dreamed of becoming a radio DJ? Now is your chance.
Have you ever dreamed of becoming a radio DJ? Now is your chance.