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Exploring Catalina Island | SoCal Spotlight

A look at some of Catalina Island's gems: scuba diving, downtown Avalon, Catalina Museum For Art & History, Silver Canyon Pottery, and exploring sea life in a submarine.

  • Sep 13, 2024
  • 14:26
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Exploring Arcadia | SoCal Spotlight

Amanda Starrantino takes us on a tour of Arcadia: Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden (its plumeria grove, waterfall and coach barn), Santa Anita Park and Funbox, an indoor bounce house

  • Sep 6, 2024
  • 13:04
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Exploring Chino Hills | SoCal Spotlight

Amanda Starrantino takes us to some Chino Hills destinations: Red Bucket Equine Rescue, a Hindu temple complex, Boys Republic, and Priceless Pets Ranch and Learning Center.

  • Aug 30, 2024
  • 15:20

Spotlight: Glendale

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Spotlight: Glendale

Mini Kabob in Glendale: SoCal Spotlight

Mini Kabob is a family-run restaurant that has been offering big Armenian flavors in the Glendale community for 37 years. KCAL's Alex Biston talks with the chef and owner, Armen Martirosyan.

  • May 3, 2024
  • 3:27
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Forest Lawn Cemetery Museum: SoCal Spotlight

Forest Lawn Cemetery Museum is a hidden gem you need to check out! It opened in 1952 and it is home to rotating exhibitions that is free to the public to visit.

  • May 3, 2024
  • 3:08
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Armenian Dance Center: SoCal Spotlight

The Armenian Dance Center has been operating for 35 years and they will be celebrating their anniversary this weekend with a special performance.

  • May 3, 2024
  • 3:45
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Museum of Neon Art in Glendale: SoCal Spotlight

KCAL’s Alex Biston is exploring all the fun things to do in Glendale. Her first stop is at the Museum of Neon Art, which celebrates the history of neon signs.

  • May 3, 2024
  • 3:34

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Spotlight: Hemet

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Spotlight: Hemet

Formerly an old train station, the Hemet Museum displays local history | SoCal Spotlight

Located in downtown Hemet, the Hemet Museum shares the local history of the valley with exhibits ranging from Native American artifacts to displays about the citrus industry and early 20th-century life.

  • Apr 26, 2024
  • 3:38
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Hemet hosts California's Offical Outdoor Play "Ramona" | SoCal Spotlight

A look at America's longest continuously-running drama, "Ramona," with performances in the Ramona Bowl since 1923.

  • Apr 26, 2024
  • 4:29
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Exploring Hemet: SoCal Spotlight

Alex Biston checks out the Western Science Center, where the prehistoric animals that once lived in Hemet are on display.

  • Apr 26, 2024
  • 3:03

Spotlight: Simi Valley

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Spotlight: Simi Valley

Strathearn Historical Park and Museum: SoCal Spotlight

KCAL's Amanda Starrantino is exploring the history of Simi Valley at Strathearn Historical Park and Museum, where you can explore a church that was built in 1902 along with other historic homes and vehicles.

  • Apr 12, 2024
  • 3:38
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Ronald Reagan Presidential Library: SoCal Spotlight

Simi Valley is known for the famous Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, which has more than 100 acres of collections and beautiful gardens. KCAL’s Amanda Starrantino shows us around.

  • Apr 12, 2024
  • 3:00
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Exploring Simi Valley: SoCal Spotlight

KCAL News reporter Amanda Starrantino shows us around her hometown, Simi Valley! Her first stop is at Dr. Conkey’s Coffee & Candy.

  • Apr 12, 2024
  • 4:05

Spotlight: Fontana

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Spotlight: Fontana

Fontana Park Aquatic Center: SoCal Spotlight

KCAL News reporter Tina Patel is at the Fontana Park Aquatic Center, a paradise for water-loving families with pools, water slides, and interactive play areas.

  • Apr 5, 2024
  • 3:30
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Art Depot Gallery in Fontana: SoCal Spotlight

The Art Depot Gallery was originally built as a freight train depot in 1915 and now it resides alongside the newly landscaped Pacific Electric Trail in the Helen Putman Historical Plaza. Check it out with KCAL’s Tina Patel!

  • Apr 5, 2024
  • 3:05
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Billy J’s Restaurant in Fontana: SoCal Spotlight

KCAL News reporter Tina Patel is getting as taste of classic American and Mexican dishes at Billy J’s restaurant, which opened in 1997. The owner, Juan de la Cruz, worked as a supervisor at Sizzler’s for 17 years before opening his own restaurant.

  • Apr 5, 2024
  • 2:45
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Exploring Fontana: SoCal Spotlight

KCAL News reporter Tina Patel is at the Mary Vagle Nature Center in Fontana, giving us a look at a natural refuge sitting in an urban landscape.

  • Apr 5, 2024
  • 3:54

Spotlight: Fullerton

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Spotlight: Fullerton

Hi-Tech Archery in Fullerton: SoCal Spotlight

KCAL News reporter Tina Patel is at the Hi-Tech Archery where she is learning how to use a bow and arrow.

  • Mar 29, 2024
  • 3:48
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Fullerton Train Museum: SoCal Spotlight

All aboard the Fullerton Train Museum! This museum is perfect for train enthusiasts of all ages. KCAL's Tina Patel is exploring vintage railcars, model train displays, and learning more about the rich history of the station.

  • Mar 29, 2024
  • 3:01
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Fullerton Arboretum: SoCal Spotlight

KCAL News reporter Tina Patel is at the Fullerton Arboretum, a 26-acre botanical garden with a collection of plants from around the world.

  • Mar 29, 2024
  • 4:16
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Exploring Fullerton: SoCal Spotlight

KCAL News reporter Tina Patel is at the Fraise CafΓ©, a family-owned business that makes delicious crepes.

  • Mar 29, 2024
  • 4:13

Spotlight: Baldwin Park

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Spotlight: Baldwin Park

Brunch at beyond at Vaca | SoCal Spotlight: Baldwin Park

Amanda Starrantino gets a look at some of the amazing looking food available at Vaca Brunch and Beyond from Chef Jose Armando

  • Mar 22, 2024
  • 3:41
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Go inside the world of R/C drifting | SoCal Spotlight: Baldwin Hills

Amanda Starrantino is at Super G in Baldwin Park with owner Joe Tam. Watch the success story from this small business and see what it takes to race this tiny cars!

  • Mar 22, 2024
  • 4:35
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A look at In-N-Out's history in Baldwin Park | SoCal Spotlight

Amanda Starrantino is in Baldwin Park with historian Tom Moon at the Original In-N-Out Burger Museum. Fun fact: Many of the items in the replica burger stand are not original at all... they're from eBay!

  • Mar 22, 2024
  • 3:05
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Brunch and dinner hot spot in Baldwin Park | SoCal Spotlight

At Vaca Brunch & Beyond, the Mexican with international flare dishes are created by Chef Jose Armando, and inspired by family recipes.

  • Mar 22, 2024
  • 3:46

Spotlight: Cabazon

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Spotlight: Cabazon

Cabazon Dinosaurs: SoCal Spotlight

Cabazon is home to the world’s largest dinosaurs, which has been a family favorite since 1975. KCAL’s Alex Biston shows us a look inside one dinosaur named β€œMr Rex.”

  • Mar 15, 2024
  • 3:27
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Exploring Cabazon: SoCal Spotlight

KCAL News meteorologist Alex Biston is exploring Cabazon. Her first stop is at Hadley Fruit Orchards, where trail mix was invented. They are also known for their β€œdate shakes.”

  • Mar 15, 2024
  • 3:37
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Morongo Casino Resort & Spa: SoCal Spotlight

KCAL News meteorologist Alex Biston is at the Good Times CafΓ©, which is one of the many delicious restaurants located at the Morongo Casino Resort & Spa in Cabazon.

  • Mar 15, 2024
  • 3:06
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7 restaurants inside Morongo Casino: SoCal Spotlight

KCAL News meteorologist Alex Biston is exploring a unique marketplace inside Morongo Casino Resort that has seven restaurants, each offering a different type of cuisine.

  • Mar 15, 2024
  • 3:13

Spotlight: Victorville

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Spotlight: Victorville

Scandia Family Fun Center: SoCal Spotlight

KCAL News reporter Tina Patel shows off her mini putt-putt skills at the Scandia Family Fun Center in Victorville.

  • Mar 8, 2024
  • 3:14
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California Route 66 Museum: SoCal Spotlight

U.S. Route 66 was established in 1926 and stretches 2,400 miles from Chicago to Santa Monica. The museum gives visitors the opportunity to learn about the rich history of β€œMain Street America.”

  • Mar 8, 2024
  • 3:31
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Exploring Victorville: SoCal Spotlight

KCAL News reporter Tina Patel is exploring Victorville, a town along the historic Route 66! She is at a famous dining spot called Emma Jean’s Holland Burger CafΓ© that has been feeding residents for nearly 70 years.

  • Mar 8, 2024
  • 3:48

Spotlight: La Puente

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Spotlight: La Puente

Exploring La Puente: SoCal Spotlight

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is at La Puente Community Center where she is learning more about Aztec dance. She talks with Sergio Juarez who is the leader of the dance group called 'Danza Azteca Tonatiuh.'

  • Feb 2, 2024
  • 4:03

Spotlight: Chino

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Spotlight: Chino

Dining at Chino's Avocado House | SoCal Spotlight

Sheba Turk heads over to the Avocado House in Chino.

  • Jan 26, 2024
  • 3:35
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Billy’s Egg Farm in Chino: SoCal Spotlight

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is at Billy’s Egg Farm in Chino where there is a long line of cars waiting to grab some fresh eggs!

  • Jan 26, 2024
  • 3:03
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Planes of Fame Air Museum: SoCal Spotlight

Brian Finnegan, Planes of Fame Air Museum Director, shows us around the museum and explains the rich history Chino has with aircraft production during WWII.

  • Jan 26, 2024
  • 3:34
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Exploring Chino: SoCal Spotlight

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is exploring Chino and her first stop is at the Planes of Fame Air Museum.

  • Jan 26, 2024
  • 3:46

Spotlight: Westminster

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Spotlight: Westminster

Asian Garden Mall: SoCal Spotlight

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is exploring the Asian Garden Mall in Westminster where they are gearing up for The Asian Garden Flower Festival 2024.

  • Jan 19, 2024
  • 3:45
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Museum of the Republic of Vietnam: SoCal Spotlight

Westminster has one of the largest Vietnamese populations and KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is looking at some of the history the community holds.

  • Jan 19, 2024
  • 3:31
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Exploring Westminster: SoCal Spotlight

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is at Westminster Arts Academy where one young student shows off her singing talent.

  • Jan 19, 2024
  • 4:04

Spotlight: Pasadena

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Spotlight: Pasadena

Norton Simon Museum | SoCal Spotlight

Sheba Turk takes us to the Norton Simon Museum, one of Southern California's most popular art displays both inside and outside.

  • Jan 5, 2024
  • 4:51
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Kidspace Children Museum | SoCal Spotlight

Sheba Turk reports from the Kidspace Children Museum in Pasadena, part of her continued spotlight on the world's most focused on city every new year.

  • Jan 5, 2024
  • 3:47
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Neon Retro Arcade owner talks inspiration behind games | SoCal Spotlight

Sheba Turk continues her coverage from the Neon Retro Arcade in Pasadena, where owner Mark Gunther highlights just what makes his family-run arcade special to the community.

  • Jan 5, 2024
  • 3:11
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Exploring Pasadena: Neon Retro Arcade | SoCal Spotlight

Sheba Turk takes us to the neon Retro Arcade in Pasadena during this edition of SoCal Spotlight, where she talks to the arcade's owner Mark Gunther who talks about the passion behind the business and how it all got started.

  • Jan 5, 2024
  • 2:48
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Exploring Pasadena: SoCal Spotlight

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is exploring Pasadena, from their well-known New Year’s Day Rose Parade to hosting many games at the Rose Bowl, it has something for everyone.

  • Jan 5, 2024
  • 3:31

Spotlight: Perris

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Spotlight: Perris

Skydiving in Perris: SoCal Spotlight

Sheba Turk takes a shot at indoor skydiving

  • Dec 8, 2023
  • 5:05
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Exploring Perris: SoCal Spotlight

An overview of the Riverside County, old railway city, with Mayor Michael Vargas

  • Dec 8, 2023
  • 3:48

Spotlight: Santa Paula

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Spotlight: Santa Paula

Exploring Santa Paula: SoCal Spotlight

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is exploring Santa Paula in Ventura County. The town is nestled among lemon, orange and avocado orchards making it one of the last β€œcitruscapes” in California.

  • Dec 1, 2023
  • 2:58
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Holiday train display in β€œSanta” Paula: SoCal Spotlight

The 16th annual Christmas Train Display at Santa Paula Odd Fellows Lodge 314 is one of Ventura County’s most popular events, offering plenty of fun for the whole family! The display will be open every Friday, Saturday and Sunday of December.

  • Dec 1, 2023
  • 3:28
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Prancer’s Farm in Santa Paula: SoCal Spotlight

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is at Prancer's Farm where they are getting into the holiday spirit! They have Christmas trees to purchase, a petting zoo and many more family fun attractions.

  • Dec 1, 2023
  • 3:40
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Sunburst Railbikes: SoCal Spotlight

Explore the scenic beauty of Santa Paula on the Sunburst Railbikes! KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is taking these unique pedal-powered bikes for a spin with Nicholas Martine, who is the Sunburst Railbike Manager.

  • Dec 1, 2023
  • 3:22
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Aviation Museum of Santa Paula: SoCal Spotlight

The museum consists of a β€œChain of Hangars,” each hangar exhibiting the owner’s personal collections. Sheba Turk gets an inside look at the special space that is also an active airport!

  • Dec 1, 2023
  • 3:43

Spotlight: Whittier

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Spotlight: Whittier

Gil’s Sweet Abilities: SoCal Spotlight

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is at Gil’s Sweet Abilities, a home bakery run by Jeannette Valenzuela and her son Gilbert, who wanted to create job opportunities for young adults with disabilities.

  • Nov 17, 2023
  • 3:42
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Whittier Museum: SoCal Spotlight

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk gives us an inside look at the Whitter Museum, which is dedicated to preserving and displaying the first 100 years of the town’s history.

  • Nov 17, 2023
  • 4:03
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Exploring the history of Whittier: SoCal Spotlight

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is exploring Whittier, a town that has over 50 historical landmarks along with specialty boutique shopping and restaurants.

  • Nov 17, 2023
  • 3:49
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Inside look at the Bailey House: SoCal Spotlight

The town of Whittier was founded in 1887 and it is home to some of the oldest buildings in California! Sheba Turk gives us a tour of the Bailey house, which was built around 1868 by Jacob Gerkens.

  • Nov 17, 2023
  • 4:08

Spotlight: Anaheim

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Spotlight: Anaheim

Anaheim Packing District: SoCal Spotlight

Devon Reeves with the Anaheim Packing District talks about the history of the facility and how the food market has expanded over the years. She also shows us some of the most popular food items visitors like to taste!

  • Nov 10, 2023
  • 4:08
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Flightdeck flight stimulator: SoCal Spotlight

KCAL News meteorologist Alex Biston is at the Flightdeck in Anaheim, which gives the ultimate fighter jet experience. They offer three different experiences: the Fighter Pilot, Rogue Racing and Airline Pilot.

  • Nov 10, 2023
  • 5:07
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Feed goats and pigs at Adventure City: SoCal Spotlight

KCAL News meteorologist Alex Biston is at Adventure City feeding some hungry goats! She also got to explore other attractions the theme park has to offer.

  • Nov 10, 2023
  • 4:01
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Adventure City Family Amusement Park: SoCal Spotlight

The General Manager of Adventure City, Allan Ansdell, joins us to talk about their most popular attractions.

  • Nov 10, 2023
  • 3:13
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Exploring Anaheim: SoCal Spotlight

KCAL News meteorologist Alex Biston is exploring Anaheim and all the family-friendly attractions the city has to offer, including Disneyland and Angel Stadium!

  • Nov 10, 2023
  • 3:44

Spotlight: Orange

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Spotlight: Orange

A 12-minute, one-mile loop train ride at Irvine Park Railroad: SoCal Spotlight in Orange

Irvine Park Railroad head engineer Willie Johnson takes Sheba Turk for a ride on the park's train

  • Oct 27, 2023
  • 3:41
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Pick your pumpkin at Irvine Park Railroad's pumpkin patch in Orange: SoCal Spotlight

Irvine Park Railroad is within Irvine Regional Park, a 495-acre, 125-year-old historical park.

  • Oct 27, 2023
  • 3:08

Spotlight: Crenshaw District

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Spotlight: Crenshaw District

A preview of Saturday’s Taste of Soul LA: SoCal Spotlight on the Crenshaw District

Event organizer Danny Bakewell says the festival is about fun, family, culture, food and entertainment

  • Oct 20, 2023
  • 4:30
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Malik Books celebrates cultural diversity: SoCal Spotlight on the Crenshaw District

Bookstore owner Malik Muhammad says he’s a book activist and there will be a "bookmobile" at Taste of Soul

  • Oct 20, 2023
  • 2:19
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Museum Of African American Art: SoCal Spotlight

The Museum of African American Art is a nonprofit museum located at the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw in Los Angeles. The unique art space allows them to exhibit the work of acclaimed and emerging artists and it is free for visitors.

  • Oct 20, 2023
  • 1:44
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Creating Art Through Dance: SoCal Spotlight

Creating Art Through Dance (CATDance) was founded in 2007 by Catrice Bostic, who studied dance in college and wanted to share her love for dance with her community in Crenshaw.

  • Oct 20, 2023
  • 3:39
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Exploring Crenshaw: SoCal Spotlight

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is exploring Crenshaw, which has become one of the largest black communities in the country.

  • Oct 20, 2023
  • 4:55

Spotlight: Koreatown

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Spotlight: Koreatown

Exploring Koreatown: SoCal Spotlight

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is exploring one of the most diverse neighborhoods in Los Angeles, Koreatown, also known as β€œK-town.”

  • Oct 13, 2023
  • 4:39
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50th Los Angeles Korean Festival: SoCal Spotlight

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is in Koreatown previewing the LA Korean Festival happening this weekend! The festival is hosted by the Los Angeles Festival Foundation and will be held at Seoul International Park October 12 through October 15.

  • Oct 13, 2023
  • 3:22
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Sheba Turk shows us her dance moves at RΕ«ts Dance Studio: SoCal Spotlight

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is at RΕ«ts Dance Studio run by two sisters, Diny and Eileen Kim, who wanted to create a place where all cultures can come together and connect through the language of dance.

  • Oct 13, 2023
  • 3:47
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Taste of Gol Tong Chicken: SoCal Spotlight

KCAL New reporter Sheba Turk is exploring Koreatown and talks with Gil Chae Chung, who is the owner of Gol Tong Chicken, about his delicious and beautiful chicken dishes he creates.

  • Oct 13, 2023
  • 3:24

Spotlight: Norco

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Spotlight: Norco

Exploring Norco: SoCal Spotlight

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is in Norco, also known as β€œHorse Town USA,” and she is showing us everything the beautiful city has to offer!

  • Oct 6, 2023
  • 4:26
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Farm training program in Norco: SoCal Spotlight

Patrick Mitchell and Chris Faucher join us to talk about EAT, a Ecological Agriculture Training Cultural Center in Norco. They host unique workshops including a β€œSmall Farm Apprenticeship Program” that teaches participants how to grow and sell produce.

  • Oct 6, 2023
  • 4:22
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Horse therapy in Norco: SoCal Spotlight

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is at 'Leaps and Bounds Pediatric Therapy.' Sheba is joined by Executive Director Colleen Bragalone who explains how they serve people with disabilities through the magic of a horse.

  • Oct 6, 2023
  • 4:15
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Shopping at the Thrifty Horse in Norco: SoCal Spotlight

KCAL News Sheba Turk is exploring β€œThrifty Horse,” which is a one-of-a-kind consignment store providing everything you need for life with a horse in Norco.

  • Oct 6, 2023
  • 2:58

Spotlight: Rancho Cucamonga

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Spotlight: Rancho Cucamonga

Exploring Rancho Cucamonga: SoCal Spotlight

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is in Rancho Cucamonga, one of the largest cities in the Inland Empire with a rich history in agriculture. It is also known for being on the historic Route 66.

  • Sep 29, 2023
  • 3:34
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Making crafts in Rancho Cucamonga: SoCal Spotlight

A former LADP officer started a DIY woodworking and craft studio called β€œHammer and Stain” after medically retiring from law enforcement in 2020.

  • Sep 29, 2023
  • 3:34
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Tasting wines in Rancho Cucamonga: SoCal Spotlight

'Joseph Filippi Winery & Vineyards' has been operating for over 100 years and the owner, Joseph Filippi, shares more about his family history along with some of his favorite wines.

  • Sep 29, 2023
  • 2:33
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Klatch Coffee celebrates 30th anniversary: SoCal Spotlight

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk talks with the owner of Klatch Coffee, Mike Perry, about why he and his wife decided to open a coffee shop 30 years ago.

  • Sep 29, 2023
  • 3:19

Spotlight: Irvine

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Spotlight: Irvine

SoCal Spotlight: Flying high in the Great Park Balloon in Irvine

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk goes for a ride in the Great Park Balloon, which takes you 400 feet above Irvine to get beautiful views of the city.

  • Sep 22, 2023
  • 4:31
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SoCal Spotlight: Exploring Irvine

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is in Irvine located in the heart of Orange County and she is exploring everything the city has to offer from award-winning cuisine to eclectic entertainment venues to a variety of outdoor activities.

  • Sep 22, 2023
  • 4:28
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SoCal Spotlight: Small city created for children in Irvine

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is discovering a world of imagination at "Pretend City Children’s Museum," which is designed for children to learn how the real world works while engaging their curiosities and imaginations.

  • Sep 22, 2023
  • 3:12
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SoCal Spotlight: Kickoff the fall season at Tanaka Farms

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is at Tanaka Farms in Irvine to show us the fun seasonal activities they offer, which include a corn maze, pumpkin patch, farm animals, and wagon rides!

  • Sep 22, 2023
  • 3:48
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SoCal Spotlight: Tanaka Farms in Irvine

Tanaka Farms is celebrating 25 years and the manager, Kenny Tankaka, joins us to talk about about his family history behind the farm.

  • Sep 22, 2023
  • 3:53

Spotlight: El Segundo

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Spotlight: El Segundo

SoCal Spotlight: Exploring El Segundo

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is in El Segundo exploring everything the charming beach side community has to offer!

  • Sep 8, 2023
  • 4:09
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SoCal Spotlight: Old Town Music Hall in El Segundo

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is at a treasured cultural landmark, Old Town Music Hall, which transports you back to the 1920s by showing vintage silent and sound films.

  • Sep 8, 2023
  • 3:48
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SoCal Spotlight: Playing the β€œMighty Wurlitzer” at Old Town Music Hall

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk gets a musical show from Randy Woltz, the organist who plays the β€œMighty Wurlitzer” at Old Town Music Hall in El Segundo. The massive wind-powered pipe organ was created in 1925 and is played during silent films.

  • Sep 8, 2023
  • 3:47
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SoCal Spotlight: Zimmerman Automobile Driving Museum in El Segundo

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is at the Zimmerman Automobile Driving Museum, which has over 140 classic cars on display. Visitors can also take a ride in one of the historic vehicles!

  • Sep 8, 2023
  • 2:52
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SoCal Spotlight: Topgolf in El Segundo

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is at Topgolf in El Segundo working on her swing! It is one of the many places you can enjoy time with friends and family when you come visit the beach side community.

  • Sep 8, 2023
  • 3:50

Spotlight: Moreno Valley

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Spotlight: Moreno Valley

SoCal Spotlight: Exploring Moreno Valley

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk shows us all the fun things you can do in a town located in the Inland Empire called Moreno Valley.

  • Jul 28, 2023
  • 2:53
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SoCal Spotlight: Move and Groove for Health in Moreno Valley

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk talked with the founders, Clay and Tami Drayton, about their mission of bringing the joy of dance to the community.

  • Jul 28, 2023
  • 4:20
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SoCal Spotlight: Firestorm Galaxy in Moreno Valley

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk talks with Freelove Young, Cofounder of Firestorm Galaxy, about the unique form of acrobatics they practice at the gym.

  • Jul 28, 2023
  • 3:16
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SoCal Spotlight: Cupcake and Espresso Bar in Moreno Valley

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk talks with the owners, Carina and Fadi Ballout, who share their journey on opening their own business in Moreno Valley.

  • Jul 28, 2023
  • 3:20

Spotlight: Sherman Oaks

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Spotlight: Sherman Oaks

SoCal Spotlight: Sherman Oaks overview

Tammy Sher, Chamber of Commerce board chair talks about the restaurants, Van Nuys Sherman Oaks Park and October’s street fair

  • Jul 7, 2023
  • 3:24
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SoCal Spotlight: Sweet Butter Kitchen

The Sherman Oaks restaurant was started by mom and son, Andrew Smith continues making the homelike eatery a community gathering spot.

  • Jul 7, 2023
  • 3:36
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SoCal Spotlight: START Rescue Resale Store

The Sherman Oaks high-end thrift store, START Rescue Resale Store, supports animals from high-kill shelters

  • Jul 7, 2023
  • 1:43
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SoCal Spotlight: StitchSpace LA

Stitch Space LA is a sewing learning/ maker place, offering classes in machine sewing, hand sewing, crochet and knitting

  • Jul 7, 2023
  • 3:50

Spotlight: Colton

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Spotlight: Colton

SoCal Spotlight: Exploring Colton

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is exploring Colton, which is nicknamed β€œHub City” for being the heart of the Inland Empire.

  • Jun 30, 2023
  • 3:01
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SoCal Spotlight: Family fun at Fiesta Village in Colton

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is at the theme park "Fiesta Village" that has been voted as one of the best places to have fun in Colton for over a decade.

  • Jun 30, 2023
  • 2:44
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SoCal Spotlight: Experiencing Fiesta Village Family Fun Park in Colton

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is showing us all the fun things you can do at the Fiesta Village Family Fun Park in Colton. There are activities for everyone from the water park slides to driving go-carts to mini golf and more!

  • Jun 30, 2023
  • 3:00
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SoCal Spotlight: P&G Burgers in Colton

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is at a local favorite called β€˜P&G Burgers’ and she shows us some of the yummy food options you can enjoy!

  • Jun 30, 2023
  • 4:11
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SoCal Spotlight: Colton Area Museum

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is learning more about the history of Colton and how the town got its nickname β€œHub City.”

  • Jun 30, 2023
  • 3:21

Spotlight: Carson

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Spotlight: Carson

SoCal Spotlight: Exploring Carson

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is exploring Carson, a city that has a large Filipino population in the LA area along some major changes coming. She talked Mayor Lula Davis-Holmes about the big plans for some undeveloped land in the city.

  • Jun 23, 2023
  • 3:47
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SoCal Spotlight: The Porsche Experience Center LA in Carson

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is exploring β€˜The Porsche Experience Center LA’ where they offer driver development programs in different types of Porsche models.

  • Jun 23, 2023
  • 3:51
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SoCal Spotlight: β€˜917’ restaurant at Porsche Center in Carson

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is at the β€˜917’ restaurant, which is named after one of the Porsche Center’s most significant race cars.

  • Jun 23, 2023
  • 3:00
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SoCal Spotlight: Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is getting a behind-the-scenes look at Dignity Health Sports Park, a multi-use sports complex, where they just celebrated being open for 20 years!

  • Jun 23, 2023
  • 3:11
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SoCal Spotlight: Galaxy Park in Carson

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is exploring the Carson, which is home of the LA Galaxy professional men’s soccer club and shows us Galaxy Park and everything it has to offer!

  • Jun 23, 2023
  • 4:19

Spotlight: Huntington Beach

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Spotlight: Huntington Beach

SoCal Spotlight: Surfing in Huntington Beach

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk talked with Geordan Charles, an experienced surfer, who gave us some tips for first time surfers getting into the water.

  • Jun 16, 2023
  • 2:40
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SoCal Spotlight: Famous surf shop in Huntington Beach

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is at a well-known surf shop called β€˜Zack’s by the Beach’ that has been in the community for 30 years! Owner Mike Ali joins Sheba to talk about how he got it started.

  • Jun 16, 2023
  • 3:55
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SoCal Spotlight: Mayu Silk Art studio in Huntington Beach

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is experiencing the art of water marbling at β€˜Mayu Silk Art’ studio and the owners explain where this contemporary form of art got started.

  • Jun 16, 2023
  • 2:36
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SoCal Spotlight: Learning how to surf in Huntington Beach

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk gets in the water and goes surfing in Huntington Beach. Surfrider’s Academy Surf School Owner Marcus Barrera was there to coach her along the way.

  • Jun 16, 2023
  • 3:48

Spotlight: West Hollywood

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Spotlight: West Hollywood

SoCal Spotlight: Exploring West Hollywood

A look at the diversity, music culture, bars and restaurants that make WeHo an entertainment and tourism hotspot

  • Jun 9, 2023
  • 3:43
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SoCal Spotlight: Sunset Marquis

The luxury West Hollywood hotel, Sunset Marquis, is a favorite for music industry guests, from The Ramones and Jeff Beck to Billy Bob Thorton and Rhiannah

  • Jun 9, 2023
  • 3:23
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SoCal Spotlight: Nightbird Studios at Sunset Marquis

A peek inside the iconic Nightbird Studios, a haven for entertainment’s greatest songwriters, producers, musicians, composers, and actors

  • Jun 9, 2023
  • 3:49
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SoCal Spotlight: WeHo Hamburger Mary's

A look at the food, ambiance, and entertainment at the iconic Hamburger Mary's restaurant which celebrates Pride year-round.

  • Jun 9, 2023
  • 2:14
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SoCal Spotlight: Pacific Design Center of West Hollywood

The PDC is home to over 70 luxury showrooms and 2,000+ product lines

  • Jun 9, 2023
  • 4:19

Spotlight: Burbank

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Spotlight: Burbank

SoCal Spotlight: Exploring Burbank

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is exploring the media capital of the world, Burbank, which is home to over 1,000 entertainment and media companies.

  • Jun 2, 2023
  • 3:23
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SoCal Spotlight: Studio Horse Rentals in Burbank

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk takes us on a horseback ride through the beautiful trails of Burbank with Dario Perez, who is the manager of β€œStudio Horse Rentals.”

  • Jun 2, 2023
  • 3:06

Spotlight: Downey

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Spotlight: Downey

SoCal Spotlight: Discovering Downey

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is in the aspirational city of Downey, a town that has a special connection with the Space Race and the history of fast food.

  • May 26, 2023
  • 3:12
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SoCal Spotlight: Rio Hondo Golf Club in Downey

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is joined by Jason Chacon, the Director of Parks and Recreation for the City of Downey, who tells us more about what the great golf course has to offer.

  • May 26, 2023
  • 3:29
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SoCal Spotlight: Columbia Memorial Space Center

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is joined by Ben Dickow, Director of the Columbia Memorial Space Center, who tells us some interesting facts about the museum that is dedicated to honoring astronauts.

  • May 26, 2023
  • 3:18
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SoCal Spotlight: The Gypsy Trip Boutique

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is at β€˜The Gypsy Trip Boutique’ where you can take a trip around the world! It was started by a mother and daughter, Lorraine Medina and Alyssa Hilton, after they wanted to share some of their treasures they found traveling.

  • May 26, 2023
  • 4:08

Spotlight: Temecula

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Spotlight: Temecula

SoCal Spotlight: Exploring new adventures in Temecula

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is taking us to Temecula to explore what the inland town has to offer! From wineries to shopping to beautiful golf courses. the small town is a perfect weekend getaway.

  • May 19, 2023
  • 2:44
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SoCal Spotlight: Temecula Valley Balloon and Wine Festival

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is in Temecula Valley where they are blowing up hot air balloons ahead of the kickoff for their Balloon and Wine Festival happening this weekend.

  • May 19, 2023
  • 4:06
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SoCal Spotlight: Swing Inn CafΓ© in Temecula Valley

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is at the Swing Inn CafΓ© with β€˜Breaking Bad’ actor Dean Norris who is the new owner of the restaurant.

  • May 19, 2023
  • 4:04
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SoCal Spotlight: Wilson Creek Winery in Temecula

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is at the Wilson Creek Winery, which is one of 50 wineries in the Temecula area, and she is joined by the founder to talk about how they got started.

  • May 19, 2023
  • 2:05

Spotlight: Camarillo

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Spotlight: Camarillo

SoCal Spotlight: Camarillo home to β€˜California Allstars’

KCAL News Sheba Turk is exploring Camarillo and stopped by β€˜California Allstars,’ which is home to 7 cheer teams that use the gym to practice for competitions.

  • May 12, 2023
  • 3:17
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SoCal Spotlight: McGrath Family Farm in Camarillo

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is at the McGrath Family Farm that has been passed down for 5 generations.

  • May 12, 2023
  • 2:45
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SoCal Spotlight: Creating music records in Camarillo

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk gives us an inside look at a music record pressing plant in Camarillo. RTI (Record Technology Industry) has been creating records for more than 51 years and she shows us how they are made.

  • May 12, 2023
  • 3:27
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SoCal Spotlight: Discovering Camarillo's hidden gems

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is exploring Camarillo and talked to residents in the area to learn about what makes the town so special.

  • May 12, 2023
  • 4:11

Spotlight: Sylmar

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Spotlight: Sylmar

SoCal Spotlight: Enjoying the outdoors in Sylmar

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk is in Sylmar where she talked with some residents to see why they love living in the area.

  • Apr 28, 2023
  • 3:45
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SoCal Spotlight: Sylmar Wildlife Learning Center

David Riherd, Wildlife Learning Center Director, introduces us to some of the exotic animals they are taking care of at the park.

  • Apr 28, 2023
  • 4:53
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SoCal Spotlight: Tia Chucha’s Centro Cultural in Sylmar

The Executive Director at Tia Chucha’s Centro Cultural talks about what makes the space so special to the community in Sylmar.

  • Apr 28, 2023
  • 3:39
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SoCal Spotlight: History of Nethercutt Museum in Sylmar

KCAL News reporter Sheba Turk Sheba Turk talks with Cameron Richards, Vice President of Nethercutt Museum, who tells us about the history of the museum and how it all got started.

  • Apr 28, 2023
  • 4:12

Spotlight: Lancaster

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Spotlight: Lancaster

SoCal Spotlight: Exploring Lancaster

This week, Sheba Turk travels 45 miles north of downtown Los Angeles to visit Lancaster, a city that leads in climate tech innovation and integrated diversity. Plus, the California Poppy Festival is on this weekend.

  • Apr 21, 2023
  • 4:05
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SoCal Spotlight: Lancaster's Antelope Valley Winery

Cyndee Donato, owner of Antelope Valley Winery, talks to Sheba Turk about the 32-year-old business where they grow their own grapes, make and bottle the wine, offer wine tastings and more.

  • Apr 21, 2023
  • 2:39
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SoCal Spotlight: Lancaster Museum of Art and History

Lancaster Museum of Art and History (MOAH) Curator Robert Benitez gives Sheba Turk a sneak peek of the museum after its major renovation. The museum on Lancaster Boulevard reopens next month with a May 13 exhibit called "Sages."

  • Apr 21, 2023
  • 2:25
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SoCal Spotlight: Lancaster's California Poppy Festival

Lancaster's California Poppy Festival kicks off Friday afternoon, and features "The Birdman" Joe Krathwohl and his bird variety show. Krathwohl and Sheeba The Eagle talk to Sheba Turk The Reporter about the event.

  • Apr 21, 2023
  • 3:49

Spotlight: Ontario

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Spotlight: Ontario

SoCal Spotlight: City of Ontario

In this week's SoCal Spotlight, Sheba Turk explores Ontario, a growing city known for its airport, its mall and so much more. The working-class Latino community is a transportation hub with great restaurants, an emerging entertainment district and a downtown rebirth.

  • Apr 14, 2023
  • 2:34
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SoCal Spotlight: Ontario's deep roots, rich history

Ontario Mayor Paul Leon talks to Sheba Turk about Ontario's rich history and deep roots, his favorite things around town and the city's new developments.

  • Apr 14, 2023
  • 4:02
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SoCal Spotlight: Ontario's Graber Olive House

The oldest business in Ontario, the Graber Olive House, was founded in 1894 and features the same recipe for its olives, oil and other gourmet foods. Fourth-generation family member Robert Graber talks to Sheba Turk about guided tours and the resident ghost.

  • Apr 14, 2023
  • 3:23
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SoCal Spotlight: Ontario's Logan's Candies

Logan's Candies has been in downtown Ontario since 1933. Owner and chief candy maker Jerry Rowley, who's worked at the shop since he was 12, takes Sheba Turk through the selections of more than 700 candy options, including chocolates, fudge, candy canes, peanut brittle, jawbreakers and toffee.

  • Apr 14, 2023
  • 5:04
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SoCal Spotlight: Toyota Arena in Ontario

Michael Krouse, president and CEO of the Greater Ontario Convention and Visitors Bureau, tells Sheba Turk about the 300 events held every year at the Toyota Arena, including Disney on Ice, Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live, and the games of the Ontario Reign hockey team and the Empire Strykers soccer team.

  • Apr 14, 2023
  • 3:19

Spotlight: Corona

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Spotlight: Corona

SoCal Spotlight: City of Ontario

In this week's SoCal Spotlight, Sheba Turk explores Ontario, a growing city known for its airport, its mall and so much more. The working-class Latino community is a transportation hub with great restaurants, an emerging entertainment district and a downtown rebirth.

  • Apr 14, 2023
  • 2:34
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SoCal Spotlight: Discovering Corona

Sheba Turk is exploring the Inland Empire in a town called Corona, a town that is experiencing a lot of growth. She dives into some of the major renovations that are happening in the downtown area and why residents love living in Corona.

  • Apr 7, 2023
  • 3:48
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Grab a bite to eat at the Corona Airport Cafe | SoCal Spotlight

Sheba Turk sits down with the owner of the Corona Airport Cafe Ilio Pacciardi and Mayor Tony Daddario as they talk about the family-friendly things to do in Corona.

  • Apr 11, 2023
  • 3:15

Spotlight: Santa Ana

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Spotlight: Santa Ana

SoCal Spotlight: Santa Ana

The city of Santa Ana is 153 years old and has more than 300,000 residents, with vibrant neighborhoods, great food and art scenes, and plenty of events to attend. Sheba Turk reports.

  • Mar 31, 2023
  • 3:38
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SoCal Spotlight: Santa Ana's Bowers Museum

Bowers Museum, one of the oldest and largest museums in Orange County, opened in 1936. It's home to nine permanent exhibitions displaying art from all over the world. Mark Bustamante, museum director of special exhibition development, shows Sheba Turk the Key Courtyard, featuring Native American artifacts.

  • Mar 31, 2023
  • 1:31
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SoCal Spotlight: Santa Ana's Bubblefest 2023

Sheba Turk reports from Discovery Cube Orange County in Santa Ana, where "bubble artist" Melody Yang gives a preview of Bubblefest 2023, which kicks off Friday and runs through April 16.

  • Mar 31, 2023
  • 2:37
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SoCal Spotlight: Santa Ana Zoo

Curator of Education Lauren Bergh shows off the Santa Ana Zoo, sometimes known by locals as "The Little Monkey Zoo," which also features an interactive children's zoo. The zoo has animals like giant anteaters, Brazilian ocelots, crested capuchin monkeys and more. Sheba Turk reports.

  • Mar 31, 2023
  • 1:36

Spotlight: Huntington Park

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Spotlight: Huntington Park

SoCal Spotlight: Huntington Park

From delicious Mexican food to a must-visit farmers market in Salt Lake Park, there's plenty of things to do in Huntington Park. Sheba Turk reports from the commercial corridor of Pacific Boulevard, a cultural and shopping destination for Mexican and other Central American immigrants.

  • Mar 24, 2023
  • 3:01
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SoCal Spotlight: Huntington Park quinceanera dress shopping

In the predominantly Hispanic population of Huntington Park, quinceaneras are big celebrations of daughters growing up. Miguel Jimenez, manager of Cinderella's Bridal, shows Sheba Turk their stock of prom, bridal and of course quinceanera dresses.

  • Mar 24, 2023
  • 3:01
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SoCal Spotlight: Huntington Park's baked goods

Sheba Turk, eating her way through the community (for research), stops into La Monarca Bakery and Cafe to experience a taste of Huntington Park on Pacific Boulevard.

  • Mar 24, 2023
  • 3:31
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SoCal Spotlight: Huntington Park's Art Space HP art gallery

Sheba Turk talks to Nereida Gutierrez about Art Space HP, the first and only art gallery in Huntington Park, and Sarah Bazzy discusses the Awlad El Jeeran show ahead of a big Saturday event at the gallery.

  • Mar 24, 2023
  • 3:19

Spotlight: Oxnard

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Spotlight: Oxnard

SoCal Spotlight: City of Oxnard

Home of the California Strawberry Festival, gateway to the Channel Islands National Park, Oxnard is about an hour's drive northwest of L.A. Rick Montanez reports.

  • Mar 17, 2023
  • 3:31
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SoCal Spotlight: Oxnard's Heritage Square

Oxnard's Heritage Square is open for business during the week and holds events on the weekends, and tours are available. Rick Montanez peeks into Pipiripau, a Latinx-owned apparel shop celebrating Mexican culture.

  • Mar 17, 2023
  • 3:06
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SoCal Spotlight: Oxnard's local shops and gifts

Fifth-generation Oxnardian Gary Blum discusses the city's charms. Rick Montanez reports from Heritage Coffee & Gifts, which features locally made gifts.

  • Mar 17, 2023
  • 3:35
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SoCal Spotlight: Oxnard's Mullin Automotive Museum

Merle Mullin shows off the Mullin Automotive Museum, a private collection of vintage automobiles from the 1930s and '40s, each a restored piece of art on wheels. Rick Montanez reports.

  • Mar 17, 2023
  • 3:38
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SoCal Spotlight: Mullin Art Deco collection in Oxnard

The Mullin Automotive Museum features a collection of original glass sculptures that were used on period cars from the 1920s and '30s. Merle Mullin discusses the artwork with Rick Montanez.

  • Mar 17, 2023
  • 2:16

Spotlight: Brea

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Spotlight: Brea

SoCal Spotlight: Welcome to Brea

Brea, located in the foothills of north Orange County, offers a blend of community, creativity and recreation. Sheba Turk visits the Brea Museum and Historical Society.

  • Mar 3, 2023
  • 3:22
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SoCal Spotlight: Brea Museum & Historical Society

Sheba Turk discusses the history of the city of Brea with Linda Shay, executive director and curator of the Brea Museum and Historical Society, and Andrew Herrera, a board member of the museum.

  • Mar 3, 2023
  • 3:31
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SoCal Spotlight: Meet the mayor of Brea

At the Brea Civic and Cultural Center, Brea Mayor Marty Simonoff talks to Sheba Turk about the city's Art in Public Places program, the Curtis Theatre, and a park upgrade for accessibility for all.

  • Mar 3, 2023
  • 3:36

Spotlight: Riverside

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Spotlight: Riverside

SoCal Spotlight: Riverside, 'big city with small town feel'

People who live in Riverside celebrate the diversity in the landscapes and in the food. It's a "big city with a small town feel" that features art, history and culture. Sheba Turk reports.

  • Mar 10, 2023
  • 3:02
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SoCal Spotlight: Riverside's historic Mission Inn

Sixty miles east of Los Angeles, nestled along the Santa Ana River is the national landmark Mission Inn Hotel and Spa in Riverside, which dates back to the 1800s. General Manager Philip Dailey talks to Sheba Turk about the history.

  • Mar 10, 2023
  • 3:43
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SoCal Spotlight: Historic charm at Riverside's Mission Inn

Barbara Ann Burns, a docent at the Mission Inn Foundation, takes Sheba Turk through the history of the Mission Inn in Riverside, with all its historic architecture and design touches.

  • Mar 10, 2023
  • 2:03
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SoCal Spotlight: The grand ballroom at Riverside's Mission Inn

Steve Lech, a docent with the Mission Inn Foundation, shows the Grand Parisian Ballroom, with its famed stained glass triptych. Sheba Turk reports from Riverside.

  • Mar 10, 2023
  • 1:55
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SoCal Spotlight: Famous macaws at the Mission Inn

Mission Inn Managing Director Philip Dailey shows off the hotel's famous Macaws, "Napoleon" and "Josephine." And Sheba Turk gets a sample from Casey's Cupcakes.

  • Mar 10, 2023
  • 1:47
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SoCal Spotlight: The Cheech art museum in Riverside

Trustee Cathy Paredes shows Sheba Turk around The Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art and Culture of the Riverside Art Museum, otherwise known as "The Cheech," which features famous work and includes new and local artists.

  • Mar 10, 2023
  • 5:18

Spotlight: San Pedro

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Spotlight: San Pedro

SoCal Spotlight: San Pedro's waterfront art and commerce

Just 20 miles south of Downtown L.A., art and commerce meet at the waterfront in San Pedro. Sheba Turk has the SoCal Spotlight.

  • Feb 10, 2023
  • 2:46
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SoCal Spotlight: Sea life at the Cabrillo Marine Aquarium

Sheba Turk takes you around yet another San Pedro hot spot, the Cabrillo Marine Aquarium, which offers guests an up close look at a variety of aquatic species as well as offering programs for teachers, students and the public to learn more about the importance of the local ocean.

  • Feb 10, 2023
  • 4:00

Spotlight: Chinatown

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Spotlight: Chinatown

SoCal Spotlight: Chinatown's annual Firecracker Run

L.A.'s Chinatown is an important central hub for Chinese immigrants. Friday morning kicks off the 45th annual Firecracker Run in the heart of historic Chinatown Central Plaza. Sheba Turk reports.

  • Feb 17, 2023
  • 3:54
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SoCal Spotlight: Lung Kong Lion Dancers in Chinatown

Sheba Turk meets the Lung Kong Lion Dancers ahead of the 45th annual L.A. Chinatown Firecracker event in the heart of historic Chinatown Central Plaza.

  • Feb 17, 2023
  • 1:51
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