
Amanda Palacios
Community Journalist at KABC-TV (Los Angeles, CA)
@abc7 Community Journalist 📍Long Beach
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3 weeks ago |
keyt.com | Amanda Palacios
By Amanda PalaciosClick here for updates on this story GARDEN GROVE, California (KABC) — Just three weeks ago, 7-year-old Ezekiel Granados nearly drowned during a family pool party in Garden Grove. His mother, Zho Granados, said she and her husband stepped away briefly to get food, and in a split second, Ezekiel was underwater. “I forgot there was a deep end and a step that just goes all the way down,” Ezekiel said.
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3 weeks ago |
abc7.com | Amanda Palacios
Thanks to the quick action and CPR of family friends, seven-year-old Ezekiel Granados survived. Seven-year-old Ezekiel Granados nearly drowned at a family pool party in Garden Grove, but quick CPR from family friends saved his life, prompting the Orange County Fire Authority to raise awareness about the dangers of drowning. GARDEN GROVE, Calif. (KABC) -- Just three weeks ago, seven-year-old Ezekiel Granados nearly drowned during a family pool party in Garden Grove.
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1 month ago |
abc7.com | Amanda Palacios
Hundreds of volunteers fanned out across Riverside National Cemetery to place miniature American flags alongside more than 250,000 grave sites as part of Memorial Day weekend tribute. RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KABC) -- Hundreds of volunteers fanned out across Riverside National Cemetery to place miniature American flags alongside more than 250,000 grave sites as part of Memorial Day weekend tribute.
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1 month ago |
abc7.com | Amanda Palacios
Mother's Day is almost here, but you may have to pay a little extra this year to get something special for the mom in your life. LONG BEACH, Calif. (KABC) -- Mother's Day is almost here, but you may have to pay a little extra this year to get something special for the mom in your life. "Normally we're open from 9 to 5, but Mother's Day we're here at 5 o'clock in the morning," said Josy Johnson, owner of A Beautiful California Florist.
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1 month 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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