KCAL News celebrates Latine & Hispanic culture and contributions across Southern California! Watch KCAL News as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and check out the stories below.
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KCAL News celebrates Latine & Hispanic culture and contributions across Southern California! Watch KCAL News as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and check out the stories below.
Whether it's getting ahold of expensive sports equipment or fighting cultural norms, a mom and daughter are helping Latina athletes in Southern California embrace their passion and reach new heights.
Starting and growing a business is tough work, and a local non-profit says it's significantly harder for women of color. As we look into how organizations are helping their communities for Hispanic Heritage Month, Rick Montanez shows us the special focus on Latina business owners.
Actress Zuleyka Silver of “The Young and the Restless,” discusses her character on the show and talks about her Tijuana, Mexico roots.
Come enjoy yourself! Be a part of history and eat some of the most delicious Mexican dishes while experiencing the two-day spectacle of culture and food this weekend in Downtown LA.
Gilberto Marquez and his family are Mexican hatters keeping tradition alive at their Boyle Heights hat shop, Marquez Clasico
The city of Inglewood hosted their annual Hispanic Heritage Festival on Saturday, paying honor the culture with food, music and a car show full of lowriders.
An Inland Empire nonprofit, the National Latina Business Women Association., helps Latina business owners discover new growth opportunities.
Finding a Latino doctor can be tough, just 5 percent of California's doctors are Latino. Add to that the low number of Spanish speakers and there is an entire community that can easily get lost in the system. Two UCLA medical students are on a mission to change these troubling numbers and they are doing it through the power of social media.
Finding a Latino doctor can be tough, just 5 percent of California’s doctors are Latino. Add to that the low number of Spanish speakers and there is an entire community that can easily get lost in the system. Two UCLA medical students are on a mission to change these troubling numbers and they are doing it through the power of social media.
Cultural ambassador and founder of Global International Yi Zhou joins us to talk about how fashion can keep certain cultures alive along with her latest collection.
Rachel Kim highlights Nalleli Cobo, a Los Angeles native who began campaigning against the use of oil wells near living spaces when she was just a child, due to the lingering sicknesses the constant activity caused her. Now, after beating cancer, she's continued her activism, helping bring a bill before California government.
Social media star Curly Velasquez joins Kalyna Astrinos for the Morning Wrap, where he talks about the source material behind his hilarious content, as well as a beautiful message he has for living life day-to-day.
We continue our Hispanic Heritage Month coverage with Johana Hernandez, founder and designer of GLAUDI. Johana grew up watching her immigrant parents sew clothes in LA’s garment factories and now she owns her own fashion boutique.
Kalyna Astrinos highlights Mister Cartoon, the word renowned tattoo artist who traces his roots back to his hometown of Los Angeles. Starting as a graffiti artist in his youth, the man known only to family members as Mark Machado used his talents to work with the likes of 50 Cent, Kobe Bryant, Dr. Dre, Eminem and many more.
Angels Ferrer Rovira, academic director, talks about the Instituto Cervantes of Los Angeles and its mission
Personal chef Deinse Gutierrez shares her original taco creations a day ahead of National Taco Day
Ana Martinez has spent the last few decades orchestrating everything that goes on behind the Hollywood Walk of Fame. From ceremonies, putting together who the next honoree is and more, she credits it all to her hard work and upbringing. Juan Fernandez reports.
Rolando Pozos, President and CEO Amapola Market, is from Monterrey Mexico and loves having a family operated business with several Los Angeles market locations.
Recent studies show that a growing number of Latinos are dealing with mental health disorders like depression and anxiety, an issue that many attribute to a lack of resources and a longstanding stigma against airing grievances. Lesley Marin reports on a push for help.
Cynthia Gonzalez, Salvies Who Lunch, founder and president talks about the Salvadorian community and what inspired her to start the nonprofit in 2018
Madre! owner Ivan Vasquez shares some menu choices from his Oaxacan restaurant and Mezcaleria, which is opening a fourth location in Santa Clarita
Dr. Leonor Xochitl Perez, founder and director of the International Mariachi Women’s Festival talks about women in mariachi and the upcoming festival Sept. 23
A look at skincare, clothing and candles -- products created by Latina-owned small businesses
Hernandez talks about his journey from migrant farm worker to STS-128 mission specialist on space shuttle Discovery and the movie about his life, “A Million Miles Away” on Amazon Prime
Dr. Ivy Semenez and Dr. Herminia Amezcua share their family story and how their parents’ work ethic inspired their success
Madres Brunch has locations in Bellflower and Whittier, and is owned by a Mexican-Salvadoran American who adds a personal touch to every item on the menu
