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.
Public health officials respond to novel coronavirus
A new strain of coronavirus has sickened thousands across the globe and put countries on high alert to stop the spread of infection. Local public health officials say that while the U.S. will likely see more cases, residents should go about their lives normally. For more information about Coronavirus, click here.
- Coronavirus Fact Sheet
- Animated Video: What you should know about Coronavirus English | Spanish
Mastering navigation to sail through life
A program run by the Department of Beaches and Harbors teaches youth the basics of sailing in Marina Dey Rey. For Sofia Vasquez and others who participate, the skills and concentration they learn on the water carry over to other aspects of their lives.
Remembering the legacy of an NBA great
Kobe Bryant was more than a basketball legend, he was an ambassador for Los Angeles. County leaders and fans of all ages remember and honor his legacy and the lives of those who perished with him.
My Job in 60 Seconds: Michele Felix
Desert Storm veteran Michele Felix found her career calling as a Veteran Service Officer with the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, helping vets navigate services. But it's the camaraderie she shares that makes this deployment a mission to accomplish.