Sydney Kalich is a video and digital producer at NBCLA and Telemundo52, where she writes and produces original multimedia content focusing on digital storytelling.
Prior to joining the team, she was a multimedia journalist and digital producer at KOMU-8 News, wrote for Index on Censorship and was an intern at NBCLA. Originally from the Chicago suburbs, she graduated from the University of Missouri School of Journalism with a degree in broadcast reporting.
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‘Can I Park There?' Pre-COVID Parking Restrictions Resume Throughout SoCal
The dreaded surprise of a parking ticket on your windshield will be happening a lot more as cities throughout SoCal resume pre-pandemic parking regulations. Here are some of the cities that have changed their regulations: City of Los Angeles Relaxed parking enforcement ends July 6. There will be a freeze on parking fine increases until Aug. 1. There will be…
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Newsom Orders Bars Closed in LA County, Recommends Three Other SoCal Counties to Close Nightlife
Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered all bars and nightlife to close in seven counties, including Los Angeles County, and recommended that eight other counties close their nightlife as well on Sunday due to the rising spread of coronavirus. The eight other counties included Ventura, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. Newsom tweeted the message Sunday afternoon. “Californians must remain vigilant against this…
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Deputies Investigating Death of Black Man Found Hanging From Tree in Victorville
The San Bernadino County Sheriff’s Department is investigating the death of a Black man found dead hanging from a tree in Victorville after push back from his family. Investigators confirm Malcolm Harsch, 38, was found hanging from a tree near a homeless encampment by the Victorville City Library on May 31. Harsch’s girlfriend allegedly called 911 and said he had…
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List: Demonstrations Scheduled Throughout the Weekend
Another day of demonstrations, vigils and protests are scheduled throughout Southern California Saturday. Here is a list of protests, demonstrations and vigils scheduled Saturday: 10 a.m.: Buddhists for Black Lives Matter silent march in downtown LA. Begins at the Japanese American Museum to LA City Hall. 11 a.m.: “Community Control Over the Police” in Boyle Heights, beginning at 726 N….
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Murals of George Floyd Emerge as Los Angeles Protests Continue
As protests and unrest continue throughout the country, murals honoring George Floyd have popped up throughout Los Angeles. Protests and demonstrations have taken place throughout the last two weeks in Southern California, the majority of them peaceful. Floyd died May 25 in police custody in Minneapolis. All four police officers involved face charges. Here are some of the murals in…
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List: Protests Scheduled Throughout SoCal Sunday
Another day of demonstrations are scheduled throughout Southern California Sunday. Here is a list of protests, demonstrations and vigils scheduled Sunday: 9 a.m. Mothers Breathing for George Floyd has a vigil scheduled for the steps of City Hall. LAPD Chief Michel Moore is expected to join. 10 a.m.: Protest at Mission Hills Christian Church at Devonshire St & Lemona Ave…
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Live Updates: Protests Continue for the Second Weekend Across SoCal
Another day of demonstrations are scheduled throughout Southern California Sunday. Events are scheduled to begin as early as 9 a.m. Sunday with a candlelight vigil at the steps of City Hall and continue into the evening with marches and demonstrations. Protests are scheduled in Venice, North Hollywood, Pasadena, Glendale and other cities throughout SoCal. Protests sparked by the death of...
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List: Curfews Announced Throughout Southern California
Protests and demonstrations are expected Wednesday as Southern California braces for another day of protests tied to the in-custody death of George Floyd in Minneapolis following six days of mayhem and unrest. More protests took place Tuesday, with peaceful protesters descending on Hollywood, police headquarters and the Mayor’s house simultaneously. Los Angeles County has issued a curfew order that...
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Gov. Newsom Declares State of Emergency in LA on Fourth Day of Protests
In the fourth day of protests in Los Angeles, Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency in LA after things turned dangerous Saturday with multiple police cars set on fire and city buses overtaken. Several Southern California cities also announced curfews to calm the chaos. Los Angeles police officers in tactical gear and protesters clashed Saturday afternoon near Fairfax…
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Pictures: How Southern California Commemorated Memorial Day
This Memorial Day is a little different than years’ past. With social distancing and loosening Stay-at-Home orders still in effect, many people gathered virtually or took to the skies to pay tribute to veterans across the country. Here is how SoCal honored those who have made the ultimate sacrifice on a Memorial Day unlike any other: