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Firefighter in gear responding to a call | Still from "Fire Station 9"
SoCal Connected recently joined the firefighters at Station 9 for a 24-hour shift, responding with them on call after call, allowing the pictures, firefighters and Skid Row residents to tell their own story.
5 L.A. Election Races you have to watch graphic
Los Angeles voters face some key decisions on March 3, deciding how to replace a Congresswoman knocked out of office with a personal scandal or whether they want a public defender to run the District Attorney’s Office.
A friend of Josiah Lawson at his memorial, holding a photo of David Josiah Lawson in his hands. | Still from "Who Killed Josiah?" | Courtesy Mark McKenna
A long-delayed National Police Foundation report released today commended the initial officers’ response to the fatal stabbing of Humboldt State University student David "Josiah" Lawson nearly three years ago.
Najee Ali, CEO of Project Islamic Hope, speaks at podium
Community activist Najee Ali today called for the resignation of Black Lives Matter leader Melina Abdullah, saying her protest outside Los Angeles County District Attorney Jackie Lacey's residence earlier this week has endangered the D.A.'s life.
Los Angeles County Public Health director Barbara Ferrer speaks at a press conference on the novel COVID-19 (coronavirus)
Los Angeles County recorded its first confirmed death from coronavirus today -- a woman in her 60s who lives elsewhere but was visiting friends in the area -- while the county health director also announced six more confirmed cases of the illness.
Veterinary student examines cat with casts on from burns in wildfire  | Courtesy UC Davis School of Veterinary Science
Cats helped UC Davis vets who treated them study the medical effects that burns and smoke, and perhaps stress, have on the feline heart, which could help doctors understand how an increase in wildfires affects the human body.
Coronavirus Image | Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Public health officials today confirmed four more cases of coronavirus in Los Angeles County, bringing the county's total to 11.
Los Angeles County Public Health director Barbara Ferrer speaks as Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti (R) looks on at an Los Angeles County Health Department press conference on the novel coronavirus, (COVID-19)
Two more people in Los Angeles County have tested positive for the coronavirus, including one for whom no source of exposure can be found, possibly representing the county's first case of community transmission of the illness, health officials announced.
Girl on skateboard, riding past Emergency sign on Cal State Long Beach's campus
Two more local universities -- Pepperdine and CalState Long Beach -- joined UCLA and USC today in announcing measures to combat the coronavirus, moving toward holding all online classes.
L.A. District Attorney Jackie Lacey and L.A. City Attorney Mike Feuer at press conference on Dec. 18th, 2019
A 54-year-old homeless man was found dead today of apparent natural causes just outside City Hall East in downtown Los Angeles.
Marijuana being processed at lab by technician | Still from SoCal Connected's "Cannabis Country"
Cannabis products from 11 illegal marijuana dispensaries and delivery services across the Los Angeles area failed safety testing a SoCal Connected investigation found.
Dwight Schmidt, school counselor, talking to student | Still from "Under Pressure"
According to numbers provided by the district to SoCal Connected, the ratio of students to college counselors is 690 to 1. It's worse in schools with student bodies comprised predominantly with children of color: 750:1.
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