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Chris Holmstrom

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Anchor and Reporter at KCAL-TV (Los Angeles, CA)

News Anchor/Reporter for CBS2 and KCAL9. Shoot me a message if you have any story ideas. #CBSLA 🇺🇸🇵🇦🇸🇪🏳️‍🌈 IG: Chris._.holmstrom

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  • 1 month ago | cbsnews.com | Chris Holmstrom

    Standing outside of a Sacramento apartment complex, U.S. Air Force veterans Mark Rice and Don Lemmon are trying to track down a Vietnam veteran after his best friend said he went radio silent. Newbury Park resident Richard Smith contacted CBS News Los Angeles after he couldn't reach his childhood friend, Larry Samelson, who lived 300 miles away. "We've been friends for 63 years," Smith said. "I haven't been able to contact him."    Their roots run deep.

  • Jul 26, 2023 | newspub.live | Chris Holmstrom

    Tesla is under investigation by the California attorney general concerning the safety of its Autopilot feature and complaints of false advertising, according to a CNBC report. CNBC obtained materials from Greg Wester, a 2018 Tesla Model 3 owner, who filed a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission in August 2022 over the safety of his vehicle.

  • Jul 26, 2023 | cbsnews.com | Chris Holmstrom

    From the "Fast and Furious" movies to video games like "Need for Speed" there's no denying that car culture is still as popular as ever. Street racing and street takeovers became a common occurrence for many living in Southern California, especially in South Los Angeles. Even though police have done their best to strike them down, many just pack their stuff up from one street and move to another spot to restart the cycle.

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Chris Holmstrom
Chris Holmstrom @ChrisVHolmstrom
12 May 25

RT @KalynaAstrinos: Rise & shine! ☀️ Join us on KCAL News mornings now through 11AM! Chris & I have you covered with top stories & breakin…

Chris Holmstrom
Chris Holmstrom @ChrisVHolmstrom
1 May 25

Such a touching story. A Ventura County man reached out to us with concerns about his childhood friend who he had not heard from in some time. With help from the American Legion, we found him in Northern California and connected the two. @kcalnews https://t.co/SwT14hrey5 https://t.co/4bfJol0e69

Chris Holmstrom
Chris Holmstrom @ChrisVHolmstrom
29 Apr 25

Thank you @AmericanLegion for all you do for our Veterans. 🫡 🇺🇸

The American Legion
The American Legion @AmericanLegion

"Veterans didn't get a warm welcome when they returned from Vietnam ... We're going to knock on his door & see if he's OK." A Legion service officer reunited a #Vietnam veteran w/ his childhood friend. https://t.co/aJbjyuFfhB via @ChrisVHolmstrom/@kcalnews/@CBSNews #BuddyChecks https://t.co/1MA3hvhCGh