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Jeff Nguyen covers breaking news and contributes to the CBS California Investigates franchise. His reports air during CBS LA's evening newscasts. Nguyen grew up in Southern California, where he attended public schools. He graduated from UCLA with a degree in Political Science with an emphasis on American Government. He's the recipient of Golden Mike Awards for investigative reporting and his live breaking news coverage of the Woolsey Fire. He's also earned a Mark Twain Award for investigative reporting. He's been nominated for an Emmy in the Los Angeles television market three times. Before joining CBS LA as a reporter, Nguyen worked in San Diego, Seattle and California's Central Coast. Prior to that, he was a producer for Fox News Channel, Access Hollywood and NBC Los Angeles. Nguyen started his journalism career as a news writer at CBS LA during his senior year at UCLA. He's a member of Investigative Reporters & Editors (IRE) and he's an alum of Loyola Law School's Journalist Law School Fellowship. If you have a tip for him to investigate, send it to jmnguyen@cbs.com.

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California daycare remains open after children test positive for drugs, investigation finds

About half a dozen parents told CBS California Investigates they had not been informed of the daycare's probationary status, even though the state requires the facility to inform all current and prospective parents.

  • Jun 15
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What to know as California continues to count primary votes

Mail-in ballots and security measures contribute to counting delays in California's close contests, an election expert says, and last-minute voters in the governor's race may slow things down further.

  • Jun 4
πŸ‘ US Gas Prices Surge Ahead Of Memorial Day Weekend

High gas prices are forcing Southern California agencies to cut fuel spending

Since the start of the war with Iran in late February, through April, Pasadena's fire department has seen a 39% increase in fuel spending. During the same period, the police department also saw a 38% spike in fuel spending.

  • May 27
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Video shows brawl outside West Hollywood hot dog vendor carts in latest troubling incident

Cell phone video captured a fight between two women outside a pair of hot dog vendor carts in West Hollywood over the weekend, which local business owners say is just the latest in a troubling trend in the area.

  • May 11
πŸ‘ NARCAN on display to educate community in Lake Grove, New York

L.A. County spends millions to stop overdoses. Critics say naloxone enables addicts, but city data show scores of lives saved

CBS News California Investigates obtained data from the LAFD that show 24,503 of the 25,461 patients who received naloxone doses since 2022 survived their overdose, about 96%.

  • May 7
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Police search for Westwood, Sherman Oaks home burglary suspects

Two masked suspects allegedly escaped in a white sedan. A Louis Vuitton tote bag was left behind, outside the residence.

  • Apr 21
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L.A. schools strike averted as deal reached; schools open Tuesday

A Los Angeles Unified School District strike​ has been avoided and schools are open Tuesday after the district and the Service Employees International Union reached an agreement.

  • Apr 14
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LAUSD continues negotiations with SEIU after reaching deals with other unions

The Los Angeles Unified School District and the Service Employees International Union continued contract negotiations well into Monday night, hoping to avoid a strike on Tuesday.

  • Apr 14
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LAUSD teachers strike looms as labor negotiations continue

The Los Angeles teachers said they will strike if their union and LAUSD cannot reach a deal by April 14.

  • Apr 6
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Man arrested in downtown LA stabbing tied to murder at homeless encampment

The 39-year-old man who allegedly stabbed a woman in downtown Los Angeles was wanted for allegedly killing someone at a homeless encampment last year.

  • Apr 3
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Man allegedly exposes himself to woman at Valencia Whole Foods

Los Angeles County deputies are searching for the man who allegedly exposed himself to a woman at a Whole Foods grocery store in Valencia.

  • Mar 30
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