
Amanda Palacios
Community Journalist at KABC-TV (Los Angeles, CA)
@abc7 Community Journalist 📍Long Beach
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2 weeks ago |
abc7.com | Amanda Palacios
After the episode aired, fans shared Jacob Wysocki's donation on Reddit, sparking a wave of additional support and contributions. Actor and comedian Jacob Wysocki surprised Rainbow Services with a heartfelt donation on the game show Game Changer, honoring his late mother's legacy and sparking a wave of nationwide support. SAN PEDRO, Calif. (KABC) -- It was a great surprise for Rainbow Services, a San Pedro nonprofit that supports survivors of domestic violence.
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2 weeks ago |
abc7.com | Amanda Palacios
Developers said revitalizing the site will bring more economic growth to Long Beach in the coming years. Long Beach has begun demolishing the Old English Village near the Queen Mary to make way for a revitalized cultural and entertainment hub. LONG BEACH, Calif. (KABC) -- Demolition is underway at the Old English Village in Long Beach, a once-popular themed shopping space located across from the Queen Mary that has remained vacant for years.
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2 weeks ago |
abc7.com | Amanda Palacios
After the crash, the beloved store cat, Pages, was missing for hours. Now that they've reopened, the community showed up to celebrate National Independent Bookstore Day. WESTCHESTER, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A vehicle slammed into a Westchester bookstore early Friday morning, forcing the small business to close. The bookstore has since reopened and is taking the time to celebrate, especially after such a close call.
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3 weeks ago |
abc7.com | Amanda Palacios
Abused puppy recovering after shocking attack seen in viral videoThursday, April 24, 2025 1:04AMA five-month-old puppy is on the road to recovery after enduring a brutal case of abuse that has outraged the Long Beach community and beyond. Newly released photos show the puppy alert and walking. Copyright © 2025 KABC Television, LLC. All rights reserved.
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3 weeks ago |
abc7.com | Amanda Palacios
ANAHEIM, Calif (KABC) -- At 94 years old, Nori Uyematsu is reflecting on his life, recalling his experiences as a proud veteran in the U.S. Army. "Never thought that I would end up the way I did in the Korean War," said Uyematsu, of Anaheim. Uyematsu had to learn resilience at an early age. At just 11 years old, he and his family were forcibly removed from their home in Campbell, California, because they were Japanese American.
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