Domestic violence can affect anyone regardless of age, gender or nationality. October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Katie Yates, from the National Women's Coalition Against Violence and Exploitation, joined us to discuss their ?Washington Says No More? campaign.
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Katie Yates, from the National Women's Coalition Against Violence and Exploitation, joined us to discuss their ?Washington Says No More? campaign.
New law requires high school graduates to complete an ethnic studies course
A new California law will require all public high school students to complete an ethnic studies course to qualify for graduation, beginning with the class of 2030. Assemblyman Jose Medina from Riverside wrote the bill and joined us on Good Day LA.
A new California law will require all public high school students to complete an ethnic studies course to qualify for graduation, beginning with the class of 2030. Assemblyman Jose Medina from Riverside wrote the bill and joined us on Good Day LA.
Tips for those working from home
What's the best way to keep your work and personal life apart while working from home? Author Kevin Rizer tackles that and other issues in his new book 'Always Wear Pants: And 99 Other Tips for Surviving and Thriving While You Work from Home'. He had some tips for us this morning.
What's the best way to keep your work and personal life apart while working from home? Author Kevin Rizer tackles that and other issues in his new book 'Always Wear Pants: And 99 Other Tips for Surviving and Thriving While You Work from Home'. He had some tips for us this morning.
A love that broke down barriers and changed US military policy
Colonel Pat Thompson was a decorated army nurse who was also lesbian during a time when being gay in the military was prohibited. She was given an assignment in 1992 that changed her and her future wife's lives forever. Their amazing story is told in the new documentary "Surviving the Silence' which debuts October 19th on Amazon and Apple.
Colonel Pat Thompson was a decorated army nurse who was also lesbian during a time when being gay in the military was prohibited. She was given an assignment in 1992 that changed her and her future wife's lives forever. Their amazing story is told in the new documentary "Surviving the Silence' which debuts October 19th on Amazon and Apple.
Stars of ?American Rust? on Showtime share how they got their roles on the series
Amanda Salas caught up with two of the stars on Showtime's series "American Rust." Alex Neustaedter and Julia Mayorga share their process and reaction to being cast on the show, their favorite activities to do in Los Angeles, and Julia shares her heritage with us for Hispanic Heritage Month. The drama airs on Sundays and is based on the book of the same name. The series also stars Jeff Daniels, Maura Tierney, Mark Pellegrino, and David Alvarez.
Amanda Salas caught up with two of the stars on Showtime's series "American Rust." Alex Neustaedter and Julia Mayorga share their process and reaction to being cast on the show, their favorite activities to do in Los Angeles, and Julia shares her heritage with us for Hispanic Heritage Month. The drama airs on Sundays and is based on the book of the same name. The series also stars Jeff Daniels, Maura Tierney, Mark Pellegrino, and David Alvarez.
Rediscover California: Big Bear
FOX 11's Sandra Endo takes us to Big Bear where the community is celebrating Oktoberfest.
FOX 11's Sandra Endo takes us to Big Bear where the community is celebrating Oktoberfest.
LA County Office of Education surprises Las Virgenes Unified School District Superintendent
Las Virgenes Unified School District Superintendent, Dr. Dan Stepenosky has been recognized as the 2021 Los Angeles County Superintendent of the Year by the Los Angeles County Office of Education. He tells what it was like to be surprised with this honor yesterday!
Las Virgenes Unified School District Superintendent, Dr. Dan Stepenosky has been recognized as the 2021 Los Angeles County Superintendent of the Year by the Los Angeles County Office of Education. He tells what it was like to be surprised with this honor yesterday!
NFL players helping destigmatize conversations about mental health: Meet the woman behind the movement
Some of the biggest, toughest, most macho players in the NFL are helping destigmatize conversations about mental health problems by talking about their own struggles. It's part of an incredible program the Indianapolis Colts have started called "Kicking the Stigma."
Some of the biggest, toughest, most macho players in the NFL are helping destigmatize conversations about mental health problems by talking about their own struggles. It's part of an incredible program the Indianapolis Colts have started called "Kicking the Stigma."
Meet the woman leading effort behind NFL players destigmatizing conversations about mental health
Some of the biggest, toughest, most macho players in the NFL are helping destigmatize conversations about mental health problems by talking about their own struggles. It's part of an incredible program the Indianapolis Colts have started called "Kicking the Stigma." The woman behind it, one of the team's owners, Kalen Jackson, joined us live on Good Day LA.
Some of the biggest, toughest, most macho players in the NFL are helping destigmatize conversations about mental health problems by talking about their own struggles. It's part of an incredible program the Indianapolis Colts have started called "Kicking the Stigma." The woman behind it, one of the team's owners, Kalen Jackson, joined us live on Good Day LA.
Orange County restaurant hosts oil spill cleanup fundraiser
The O Sea restaurant in Orange is hosting a fundraiser in the aftermath of a massive oil spill that has devasted the Orange County coast.
The O Sea restaurant in Orange is hosting a fundraiser in the aftermath of a massive oil spill that has devasted the Orange County coast.
Sandra Bernhard talks 'Pose' and upcoming show at the Wallis
Bernhard says when she takes the stage, her goal is to take everyone's minds off of real life stress for a little while. She also talks about how much she enjoyed her dramatic turn in 'Pose' and her everlasting appreciation to the late Paul Mooney, who she credits for all her success.
Bernhard says when she takes the stage, her goal is to take everyone's minds off of real life stress for a little while. She also talks about how much she enjoyed her dramatic turn in 'Pose' and her everlasting appreciation to the late Paul Mooney, who she credits for all her success.
?Somos Boyle Heights? celebrates LA unique neighborhood
A beautiful mural celebrates the Boyle Heights community.
A beautiful mural celebrates the Boyle Heights community.
Local author brings every dimension of the freeway experience to life in his new book "Freewaytopia"
Author, Paul Haddad, shares some fascinating stories about our Southern California freeways from his new book "Freewaytopia".
Author, Paul Haddad, shares some fascinating stories about our Southern California freeways from his new book "Freewaytopia".
Celebrating ?Walk to School? and ?Clear Air? Day
Oct. 6 marks both Walk to School and Clean Air Day. FOX 11?s Bob DeCastro reports from LA?s Pico-Union neighborhood.
Oct. 6 marks both Walk to School and Clean Air Day. FOX 11?s Bob DeCastro reports from LA?s Pico-Union neighborhood.
Two local winners of the OneUntied Bank ?I Got Bank? 2021 Youth Essay & Art Contest join GDLA
OneUnited Bank, the largest Black owned bank in the U.S., holds a national contest every year where kids express what they know about finances. Brooke Thomas spoke with two local winners of the ?I Got Bank? 2021 Youth Essay & Art Contest, Christian Turner and Shalena Prakash.
OneUnited Bank, the largest Black owned bank in the U.S., holds a national contest every year where kids express what they know about finances. Brooke Thomas spoke with two local winners of the ?I Got Bank? 2021 Youth Essay & Art Contest, Christian Turner and Shalena Prakash.
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.