The No Surprises Act protects Americans from surprise medical bills
Beginning January 1,?The?No Surprises Act will safeguard millions of Americans from surprise medical bills in instances where they had no control or choice over their care. Patricia Kelmar,?Director, Health Care Campaigns, U.S. PIRG joins us to explain how this will fix long-standing loopholes in our health system.
Beginning January 1,?The?No Surprises Act will safeguard millions of Americans from surprise medical bills in instances where they had no control or choice over their care. Patricia Kelmar,?Director, Health Care Campaigns, U.S. PIRG joins us to explain how this will fix long-standing loopholes in our health system.
Young Trailblazer
At the age of 17, Arabella Ishkhanian has accomplished something pretty extraordinary. The Burbank senior is the first female Armenian Eagle Scout and Gold Award recipient in the U.S. We spoke to her on Good Day LA.
At the age of 17, Arabella Ishkhanian has accomplished something pretty extraordinary. The Burbank senior is the first female Armenian Eagle Scout and Gold Award recipient in the U.S. We spoke to her on Good Day LA.
Local nursing home featured in documentary, "Closed Doors, Open Hearts..."
Margarita Kechichian, the Executive Director of the Ararat Nursing Facility, gives us insight into what it has been like to care for others during the pandemic.
Margarita Kechichian, the Executive Director of the Ararat Nursing Facility, gives us insight into what it has been like to care for others during the pandemic.
Sparkze dating app lets people meet through online gameshows
The new Sparkze dating app hopes to make it easier for people to meet, with its gameshow style rooms. The free app will be available soon.
The new Sparkze dating app hopes to make it easier for people to meet, with its gameshow style rooms. The free app will be available soon.
One woman's best friends gives her the gift of life
Imagine having to have one kidney transplant in your lifetime and that donor was your husband. Now imagine needing another one and your best friend volunteers. That's what happened to Carol Ortiz. We talked to Carol, her husband, and her amazing friend who proved beyond a doubt her love by giving her a kidney.
Imagine having to have one kidney transplant in your lifetime and that donor was your husband. Now imagine needing another one and your best friend volunteers. That's what happened to Carol Ortiz. We talked to Carol, her husband, and her amazing friend who proved beyond a doubt her love by giving her a kidney.
L.A. County Holiday Celebration returns with a free, live performance
L.A. County Holiday Celebration ?returns to The Music Center?s?Dorothy Chandler Pavilion?to celebrate its 62nd anniversary with a?free, live broadcast streamed by PBS SoCal. Leticia Buckley, Senior Civic Strategist for The Music Center shares details.
L.A. County Holiday Celebration ?returns to The Music Center?s?Dorothy Chandler Pavilion?to celebrate its 62nd anniversary with a?free, live broadcast streamed by PBS SoCal. Leticia Buckley, Senior Civic Strategist for The Music Center shares details.
The story behind 'The Shepherd's Story'
Jimmy Dunne has written a book that's become a holiday tradition for many families. We talked to him about 'The Shepherd's Story' and how the book's message is more important now than ever.
Jimmy Dunne has written a book that's become a holiday tradition for many families. We talked to him about 'The Shepherd's Story' and how the book's message is more important now than ever.
Messages from Santa directly from the North Pole
'Portable North Pole' is a way for kids to hear from Santa without having to mask up. We talked to Mrs. Claus about how kids and their parents can reach out to Santa and his elves directly.
'Portable North Pole' is a way for kids to hear from Santa without having to mask up. We talked to Mrs. Claus about how kids and their parents can reach out to Santa and his elves directly.
'The Trevor Project' provides help to those suffering during the holidays
Suicide rates climb nationwide at the end of the year especially in the LGBTQ+ community. The people at 'The Trevor project' are available to help those who need it all year round. We talked to Kendra Gaunt from the organization about all the resources available right now.
Suicide rates climb nationwide at the end of the year especially in the LGBTQ+ community. The people at 'The Trevor project' are available to help those who need it all year round. We talked to Kendra Gaunt from the organization about all the resources available right now.
Riverside native chosen for Forbes 30 Under 30 list
Forbes magazine chose Charlotte Smith, a Riverside, California native, for this year?s 30 Under 30 list for her work in media relations at Google.
Forbes magazine chose Charlotte Smith, a Riverside, California native, for this year?s 30 Under 30 list for her work in media relations at Google.
COVID-19 pandemic widens routine childhood vaccine gap
Dr. Zsakeba Henderson, Senior Vice President and Interim Chief Medical and Health Officer for March of Dimes, outlines the March of Dimes? new education and advocacy campaign to close the disparities gap in routine immunizations made worse by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dr. Zsakeba Henderson, Senior Vice President and Interim Chief Medical and Health Officer for March of Dimes, outlines the March of Dimes? new education and advocacy campaign to close the disparities gap in routine immunizations made worse by the COVID-19 pandemic.
The holidays can be difficult for transgender youth...Transanta wants to help make it easier
'Transanta' is a place where positivity and support are on display to let trans youth know they are not alone even if it sometimes feels that way. We talked to the three founders who turned this gift giving support system into a reality.
'Transanta' is a place where positivity and support are on display to let trans youth know they are not alone even if it sometimes feels that way. We talked to the three founders who turned this gift giving support system into a reality.
Guitar Pick Artist
During the pandemic many people discovered new interests and hobbies but John Arena discovered he had a very unique talent. He makes mosaics of iconic rock stars out of guitar picks. Soon he started getting attention from galleries in Miami and NYC and the pieces were selling for thousands of dollars. John joined us on Good Day LA to talk about how he turned his hobby into a successful art career.
During the pandemic many people discovered new interests and hobbies but John Arena discovered he had a very unique talent. He makes mosaics of iconic rock stars out of guitar picks. Soon he started getting attention from galleries in Miami and NYC and the pieces were selling for thousands of dollars. John joined us on Good Day LA to talk about how he turned his hobby into a successful art career.
Increase joy and decrease stress during the Holidays
Author and TEDx speaker, Shari Alyse, shares ways to bring back joy to your holiday season.
Author and TEDx speaker, Shari Alyse, shares ways to bring back joy to your holiday season.
'Two Blind Brothers' making a big difference with their company
They may have lost their vision but two blind brothers made their vision come true. Bryan and Bradford Manning created a company called 'Two Blind Brothers' that not only offers a line of unique clothing but also raises money to help find a cure for blindness.
They may have lost their vision but two blind brothers made their vision come true. Bryan and Bradford Manning created a company called 'Two Blind Brothers' that not only offers a line of unique clothing but also raises money to help find a cure for blindness.
Popular restaurants that were 'Made in California'
Ever hear of Danny's Donuts? It was as a single restaurant in Lakewood and now it's all over the country, but you know it by a different name. Turns out, California was the starting place for a lot big time eateries. We talked to the man who literally wrote the book on those places, George Geary.
Ever hear of Danny's Donuts? It was as a single restaurant in Lakewood and now it's all over the country, but you know it by a different name. Turns out, California was the starting place for a lot big time eateries. We talked to the man who literally wrote the book on those places, George Geary.
Tips for heading into 2022 with an improved outlook
Author and Family Therapist, Edit Alaverdyan, joined Good Day LA to talk about coping through a tumultuous year and offer suggestions for improving our outlook for 2022.
Author and Family Therapist, Edit Alaverdyan, joined Good Day LA to talk about coping through a tumultuous year and offer suggestions for improving our outlook for 2022.
Iman Marshall returns home for two weekend toy giveaways
NFL player Iman Marshall (Baltimore Ravens) will be back in town on Dec 18th to hold two toy giveaways. One at the Compton VFW Post, in collaboration with the Compton NAACP, and another in Long Beach.
NFL player Iman Marshall (Baltimore Ravens) will be back in town on Dec 18th to hold two toy giveaways. One at the Compton VFW Post, in collaboration with the Compton NAACP, and another in Long Beach.
Why kids with unhealthy teeth could face serious health risks when they're older
Did you know one out of 4 kids are suffering from tooth decay? And studies show poor oral care early in life leads to bigger health issues in the future? If not, you're not alone and that's why Congressman Tony C?rdenas wants to make sure parents get the message. He joined us to talk about how he's taking action.
Did you know one out of 4 kids are suffering from tooth decay? And studies show poor oral care early in life leads to bigger health issues in the future? If not, you're not alone and that's why Congressman Tony C?rdenas wants to make sure parents get the message. He joined us to talk about how he's taking action.
AJ's Birthday Blood Drive: 323-361-2441
For AJ's 14th birthday, he is asking volunteers to participate in a blood drive this weekend at Children's Hospital Los Angeles.
For AJ's 14th birthday, he is asking volunteers to participate in a blood drive this weekend at Children's Hospital Los Angeles.