LA County Close-Up
LA County Close-up is a weekly news magazine that takes viewers behind the scenes to showcase people and programs making a difference in Los Angeles County and its communities. Watch it here or on the County Channel, channel 94 or 92 on most cable systems.
Episode 189
In this episode: Justice-involved individuals get a fresh career start in fire services; seed money help a local community farm expand operations; a new statue commemorates an historic moment in L.A. during the civil rights era, and ziplining on Catalina Island.
Episode 188
In this episode: Removing barriers to housing, nighttime fun at local parks, honoring labor leader Cesar Chavez, the power of art in the fight against hate, and a fresh look at an iconic bridge.
Episode 187
In this episode: Starting over in Signal Hill, recognizing the contributions of women entrepreneurs, a creative new tool in the fight against hate, and a trip back to early California.
Episode 186
In this episode: new uniforms for women firefighters, turning a spotlight on women making a difference, a mural promoting solidarity against hate, and beautiful vistas in Long Beach.
Episode 185
In this episode: Light pollution and a deeper look at the County’s Darker Skies initiative.
Episode 184
In this episode: the new Vote Processing Center opens for election season, recruiting faith based organizations to help with homelessness, Delete the Divide and watching planes at LAX.
Episode 183
In this episode: A pathway home for residents of Hawthorne; emerging tech careers for youth; opening up the sport of golf to Latinas; and fresh new basketball courts at County parks thanks to the LA Clippers.