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Over 300 dogs, cats, and other animals are getting veterinary care and a second chance after LA County's largest animal rescue operation. All animals will be available for adoption once they're healthy and the investigation concludes.
Long Beach is teaming up with LA County and a Dutch ocean cleanup nonprofit to stop thousands of tons of trash from flowing into its beaches and waterways each year. The city just approved a partnership that could transform how Southern California protects its coastline.
Homebound seniors in Osceola County are waiting for volunteers to deliver their daily meals and provide what's often their only human contact of the day. The program needs just 60 to 90 minutes of your time per week.
Osceola County schools just achieved their highest graduation rate ever, jumping from 84.8% to 91.1% in two years. Four specialty schools hit 100% graduation, proving what's possible when every student gets the support they need.
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A young female gray wolf just made history by stepping paw in Los Angeles County for the first time in a century. Her 400-mile journey from Northern California marks a stunning milestone in the species' return from near extinction.
A three-year-old gray wolf just made history by entering Los Angeles County for the first time in more than a century. Her journey across the Sierra Nevada mountains shows how America's wolf population is bouncing back from near extinction.