LA City General & Special Elections Results | Listen To KNX 1070

Red Cross

Cell phone video caught this apartment building going up in flames. (credit: Natalie Fernandez)

Fire In Highland Apartment Building Leaves 72 People Homeless

A fast-moving apartment fire in Highland Sunday morning left 72 people homeless.

2013/05/12

CPR training can help you save a life. (credit: The Red Cross)

Red Cross, Farmers Insurance Hope To Set Record For CPR Training Friday

The American Red Cross and Farmers Insurance are teaming up Friday afternoon downtown Los Angeles to establish a record for largest Citizens CPR training.

2013/02/28

Redondo Beach Gym Holds Blood Drive

Members of an elite gym were pumping today… but it was blood and not muscles.

2012/12/20

Military Village Set In El Monte To Help Veterans In Need

It takes a village — to also help military families.

2012/11/02

Governor Chris Christie and President Barack Obama (Credit: JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/Getty Images)

Opinion: Sandy: The Match-Maker Of All Match-Makers

As odd as it seems, President Barack Obama and Governor Chris Christie of New Jersey are in the midst of a marvelous “bromance”.

2012/11/01

A neighborhood destroyed by Hurricane Sandy (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Opinion: Sandy Reminds Us Of The Need For FEMA And That Romney Would Shut It Down

Romney was asked at a presidential debate whether FEMA should be shut down in light of the deficit. Romney replied that FEMA should “absolutely” be shut down. He was asked specifically if that included disaster relief. He replied that it was “immoral” to provide such relief in the face of “larger debts”, emphasizing that “it makes no sense at all” to have such programs.

2012/10/30

Blood In Short Supply In Santa Clarita Valley

The Red Cross reports there is a blood supply shortage in the Santa Clarita Valley.

CBS Los Angeles–2012/07/18

(credit: YOMIURI SHIMBUN/AFP/Getty Images)

Is LA Prepared For A Massive Quake?

Haiti. Chile. Japan. New Zealand.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/07/22

Lakers Plan To Donate $25K+ For Tornado Victims

The Los Angeles Lakers announced Friday they will donate $25,000 plus proceeds of all auctions at Staples Center during the Western Conference semifinals to the American Red Cross fund to assist in the relief efforts for victims of the storms that struck the South this week.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/04/29