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LA born and raised | @KCALNews Reporter | CBS Los Angeles | @spjla board member | @ULaVerne grad | One man is no man | Past: KNBC, KFSN, KKTV, KIDK | he/him

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Venezuelan restaurant owner in Los Angeles turns business into earthquake relief collection center

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By Rick Montanez Verified
| KCBS-TV (Los Angeles, CA) Verified
The owner of the Venezuelan restaurant, Full Arepas, has been organizing large donation collections to send to her home country after two deadly earthquakes struck the area last week. Kelly Montano says she's been getting inundated with calls from people wanting to donate to send supplies and goods to Venezuela after two 7.0 magnitude quakes rattled the country.
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Fans prepare for Mexico, South Korea FIFA World Cup match with watch parties planned across town

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By Rick Montanez Verified, Chelsea Hylton Verified
| KCBS-TV (Los Angeles, CA) Verified
Fans are expected to flood parts of Koreatown and downtown LA on Thursday as Mexico gets ready to face South Korea in the FIFA World Cup. Even though the match will be played in Guadalajara, Mexico, fans in LA will be cheering on their teams at watch parties across the city. The game begins at 6 p.m. but events will be taking place all day. In Koreatown, Korean American organizations and businesses will be hosting World Cup events.
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Investigation continues into Lennox shooting death of woman, man hospitalized

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By Rick Montanez Verified
| KCBS-TV (Los Angeles, CA) Verified
Homicide detectives are investigating a deadly shooting in Lennox that left a woman in her 30s dead and a man hospitalized after their vehicle crashed into a beauty salon on Monday night. Crime scene investigators were still out at the scene Tuesday morning at Burin Avenue and Lennox Boulevard following a  9 p.m. shooting that caused the driver of a Dodge to crash into a beauty salon. The LA County Sheriff's Department said a 911 caller reported hearing as many as six gunshots and a crash.
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