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Ahmed Bellozo,48,on North Frontage Road in Highland, CA., near a homeless encampment January 30, 2025.

After decades in prison, he transformed himself into the Inland Empire’s homeboy news anchor

In the Inland Empire, where local news has been severely diminished, Ahmed Bellozo’s “On the Tira” local news videos, inspired by Huell Howser, are resonating on social media.

ALTADENA, CA - FEBRUARY 18: Dog handler Karen Atkinson puts Quincy, a human remains detection dog, to work on finding the location of cremated remains at a house in Altadena, CA on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025. Volunteer archaeologists work with the Alta Heritage Foundation to help find cremated remains at fire-destroyed locations. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times)

Lost in a sea of ash: When wildfire destroys a home — and a loved one’s urn — the search begins

CULVER CITY, CA - FEBRUARY 18, 2025 - - Pacific Palisades resident Louvenia Jenkins, 96, recalls her evacuation from the Palisades fire while seated in the living room of her apartment at a independent retirement community for seniors in Culver City on February 18, 2025. Jenkins, a longtime educator and mentor in the LAUSD, lost her home of more than 50 years in the fire. She was one of the first Black female homeowners in Pacific Palisades. I was reared to be strong, resourceful," Jenkins said. "This is a time to be strong. (Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times)

She was one of the first Black homeowners in the Palisades. At 96, she is starting over

Los Angeles, CA - February 16: Best Featured Male- Scott Perry at the Los Angeles Union Background Actors Awards on Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025 in Los Angeles, CA. (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times)

Don’t call them ‘extras.’ For one night, Hollywood’s background actors are the real stars

Despite the odds, Forrest Gump survived. When wildfires came, so did his bench

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