
Jory Rand
News Anchor and Reporter at KABC-TV (Los Angeles, CA)
ABC7 Eyewitness News Anchor/Reporter, @tvmarci's husband, Brooks’ dad, foster parent, vegan, former college hockey player, friend of animals
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2 weeks ago |
abc7.com | Jory Rand
Timeline of anti-ICE protests and clashes in Los AngelesMonday, June 9, 2025 1:50AMSunday night's violence was a continuation of unrest and confrontation we have been seeing since Friday's ICE operation at a Home Depot parking lot. Copyright © 2025 KABC Television, LLC. All rights reserved.
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3 weeks ago |
abc7.com | Jory Rand
LARCHMONT, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- We're a month away from the Fourth of July holiday, but fireworks are already going off on Melrose Avenue. If you live anywhere around Los Angeles, fireworks are probably a small part of your life. Everyone hears them, sometimes close to their house. But this is not that. Residents in Larchmont say they hear them every day, multiple times a day, and they don't stop.
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4 weeks ago |
abc7.com | Jory Rand
ByJory RandThursday, May 29, 2025 8:01PMForty Southern California nurses were honored during a ceremony for their extraordinary care and compassion, and each of them received $10,000. PICO-ROBERTSON, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Forty Southern California nurses were honored during a ceremony for their extraordinary care and compassion, and each of them received $10,000 as a reward.
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1 month ago |
kesq.com | Jory Rand
By Jory RandClick here for updates on this story PASADENA, California ( KABC) - Just months ago, he battled the Eaton Fire, helping to save lives and homes. Now, the community is rallying behind a Pasadena firefighter in his time of need after an off-duty accident left him severely injured. According to loved ones, Armen Hagopian - a firefighter paramedic from Pasadena Fire Department Station 36 - was involved in a serious off-duty motorcycle crash on May 20.
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1 month ago |
abc7.com | Jory Rand
ByJory RandWednesday, May 21, 2025 5:52AMA judge declined a request for a temporary restraining order that would have halted a bid by the Los Angeles Zoo to transfer elephants Billy and Tina to the Tulsa Zoo. LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- The Los Angeles Zoo's two remaining Asian elephants - Billy and Tina - appear to have been transferred out of the zoo. It's believed the pair were relocated in the middle of the night amid controversy and lawsuits surrounding their pending transfer to the Tulsa Zoo.
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Huntington Park police move in to break up a demonstration at Florence and Pacific. Protesters are upset after another ICE raid this morning at the local Home Depot. @ABC7 #abc7eyewitness https://t.co/TPXEDDn5zf

Co-Founder of Latinas for Trump:

The tension ratchets up another level. California is now at odds with the Federal government over these immigration movements and subsequent protests.

The federal government is moving to take over the California National Guard and deploy 2,000 soldiers. That move is purposefully inflammatory and will only escalate tensions. LA authorities are able to access law enforcement assistance at a moment’s notice. We are in close