LA County Close Up

In this episode: High in the sky with the Department of Regional Planning; keeping roads and residents safe as wild winter storms batter the region; and a Black History Month celebration of people making a difference in our communities.

In this episode: Capturing water as the drought worsens, former factory workers land new careers, the faith community steps up to help homeless families in need, the importance of mental health in trying times, and vistas from Catalina Island.

In this episode: Safety tips for a viral winter; a club opens exclusively for teens; getting your rock on at the Natural History Museum; a bully-free space to dream big at Norwalk High; and on the beat of Black History Month.

In this episode: Volunteers fan out for the annual homeless count; a new housing complex offers fresh promise; a touching reunion with first responders 50 years in the making, and high performers compete in the academic decathlon.

In this episode: Officials proclaim an emergency on homelessness; lifeguards try out for a coveted spot; an annual tradition at a local hospital captures the warmth of the season; and a girl's wish for a unicorn comes true.

En este programa especial de El Condado Contigo les presentamos algunas de las historias que más nos impactaron este año y que presentamos en nuestra serie especial Rompiendo Barreras. Comenzamos con una historia de una mujer, cuya vida cambió para siempre después de sufrir un derrame cerebral. También, hablamos con dos mujeres veteranas del ejército, que sufrieron abuso y traumas durante su servicio, pero gracias a su perseverancia y con la ayuda de otras veteranas, ahora están ayudando a otras mujeres. También les presentamos la historia de William Anaya, un exitoso arquitecto y que a través de la adopción ha logrado el sueño de tener la familia que siempre quiso tener. Finalmente, si te gusta la cocina, pongan atención. este año, La Plaza de Cultura y Artes inauguró un nuevo componente interactivo del museo llamado “la Cocina” uno de los programas que ofrecen es entrenamiento gratuito para los jóvenes en las artes culinarias.

In this special episode of LA County: Close-Up we take a look at how the county is Changing Lives.

In this episode: a look back at 2022's most impactful stories

In this episode: burying the county's unclaimed dead, Covid vaccines at Comic-Con, DCFS day at Magic Mountain, holiday tree lighting at Union Station.