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Inside Culver City High School's game design program that's already getting students jobs
5+ hour, 36+ min ago (252+ words) CULVER CITY, Calif. (KABC) -- There's a unique video game design curriculum at Culver City High School and it's already getting students jobs in the gaming industry. It's not all fun and games, though. It's an intense course in coding, animation,…...
Delaware volunteers send thousands of 'Stockings for Soldiers' this holiday season
2+ week, 10+ hour ago (149+ words) Delaware volunteers send thousands of 'Stockings for Soldiers' this holiday season Delaware volunteers send thousands of 'Stockings for Soldiers' this holiday season Wilmington, DE -- Stockings for Soldiers is the project of Judy Travis, inspired by her son's service in the…...
KidSave program helps foster children other countries to spend time with families in US
2+ week, 6+ day ago (385+ words) A 13-year-old foster child from Colombia is hoping to soon be adopted in the United States. His name is Aaron, and he's currently living with a family in Rancho Cucamonga until the end of the year, to see if it…...
Hundreds of children enjoy special holiday party at Dodger Stadium
3+ week, 9+ hour ago (151+ words) A special holiday celebration was held at Dodger Stadium for hundreds of students, many of whom were impacted by the devastating Eaton Fire. LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A special holiday celebration was held at Dodger Stadium for hundreds of students, many…...
ABC7 Spark of Love Toy Drive underway in Ontario
3+ week, 12+ hour ago (301+ words) Together, we've gifted more than 11 million toys since 1992. ONTARIO, Calif. (KABC) -- Don't miss out! ABC7 is hosting its final in-person Spark of Love Toy Drive event Friday in Ontario. ABC7, the Southern California firefighters and our presenting sponsor Subaru will be collecting…...
Elementary school in Claremont joins viral 6-7 trend and celebrates 67th day of school with students
3+ week, 2+ day ago (321+ words) CLAREMONT, Calif. (KABC) -- If you're a parent, or especially if you're a teacher, you've probably heard kids shouting 6-7 for no apparent reason. It's the 67th day of school at Chaparral Elementary School in Claremont, and the kids are pumped up because…...
Experimental gene therapy treatment created at UCLA gives 'bubble girl' a new life
3+ week, 2+ day ago (489+ words) CORONA, Calif. (KABC) -- A teenage girl is alive thanks to an experimental gene therapy treatment created at UCLA. She was born with a rare genetic disorder, so any common infection could've killed her. But instead of living her life in…...
Los Angeles muralist is giving back to children in need for the second time this Christmas
3+ week, 2+ day ago (359+ words) LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- ABC7 has brought back local Muralist, Phobik, for the second time to design the 33rd annual Spark of Love toy drive T-shirt. Designing this year's shirt allowed him to get in touch with this younger self. "It was just…...
Should US follow Australia and ban young kids from social media?
3+ week, 2+ day ago (375+ words) LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Imagine telling your teenage child that he or she couldn't use social media anymore. As terrifying as that sounds, Australia is doing it and many say the U.S. should do the same. Starting Wednesday, Australia is banning access…...
Australia's social media ban for kids under 16 goes into effect
3+ week, 2+ day ago (519+ words) Australia's social media ban for children 16 and under officially went into effect at midnight local time on Dec. 10. Many child advocates and parents have welcomed the ban, a global first, calling it a move to protect and boost kids' mental…...