Reggie Bush calls for accountability after reclaiming Heisman Trophy
The Heisman Trophy was returned to former University of Southern California running back Reggie Bush Thursday after a 14-year dispute with the NCAA.
Jamie Yuccas is a CBS News correspondent based in Los Angeles. Yuccas joined CBS News as a New York-based correspondent for CBS Newspath in August 2015. Her reporting has been featured across all CBS News broadcasts and platforms.
During her time at CBS News, Yuccas has covered high-profile stories including Orlando's Pulse nightclub shooting, the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics and the 2016 presidential campaign. Yuccas joined CBS Newspath from WCCO-TV, the CBS owned and operated station in Minneapolis, where she had been a morning anchor and general assignment reporter since 2011. While there, she won two Emmy Awards and contributed reporting to the "CBS Evening News" and "CBS Mornings" for breaking news stories in the Midwest, including flooding in Minot, North Dakota, the Minnesota state government shutdown, and winter weather and flooding across the region. She also won an Emmy Award for coverage of Hurricane Sandy in 2012.
Previously, Yuccas was an anchor, reporter and producer at WBBH-TV in Fort Myers, Florida (2004-2011). She won a Florida Associated Press award for a feature story about a U.S. Marshals operation. She began her career in at KTTC-TV in Rochester, Minnesota (2003-2004).
Yuccas graduated from the University of Minnesota with a bachelor's degree in journalism.
The Heisman Trophy was returned to former University of Southern California running back Reggie Bush Thursday after a 14-year dispute with the NCAA.
Jamie Yuccas sits down with up and coming comedian Leslie Liao, who talks about her matter of fact comedic style, growing up in Orange County as the child of Chinese immigrants, and the struggles of being a single woman in Los Angeles.
John Mayer is on a mission that's about more than his music. In 2019, he launched the non-profit Heart and Armor Foundation with $3 million of his own money,
Heidi Firkus called 911 to report a burglar breaking into her home. Her husband later told police his gun fired while he struggled with the intruder, but something in Nick Firkus' story struck police as odd.
Britney Spears' new memoir, "The Woman in Me," comes out Tuesday.
In this week's Java with Jamie, we're diving right in -- to the pool! By day, Kerry Nakayama does analytics and data science. But in her spare time she is a certified dive instructor at Eco Dive Shop in Culver City. We met up with her at Hotel Figueroa in downtown Los Angeles.
If you're a "foodie," you know her as a winner of the Food Network TV show "Chopped." Now native Angeleno Samantha Quintero is taking the L.A. food scene by storm at the newly opened Bombo restaurant in West Hollywood.
When you step into The Grammy Museum in Downtown Los Angeles, you're immersed in a world of some of the greatest musical artists in history. Have you ever wondered who curates all those exhibits? I met Jasen Emmons for this week's Java with Jamie.
You may know her as teen witch Marnie Piper in the "Halloweentown" films, where she starred alongside Debbie Reynolds; or from her roles on "Guiding Light" and "General Hospital." But Kimberly J. Brown also has an Etsy shop, a book, and she's a makeup brand ambassador. And most recently she has a new title: Bride.
In this week's Java with Jamie, we sit down with Neil Giraldo at the Canyon Club in Agoura Hills and find out how he's trying to bring people hope, and not just through music.
This week's Java with Jamie took us to Connie and Ted's, a West Hollywood restaurant hotspot for 10 years, where we sat down with Executive Chef Sam Baxter.
You know him from CBS Mornings: Vlad Duthiers is a featured host, bringing enthusiasm, energy and an infectious laugh to the table each weekday. In Los Angeles, he sat down for Java with Jamie and revealed what it's like to be hitting his stride, personally and professionally, in later adulthood.
Zak Williams is on a mission to make people's lives better. While his late father Robin Williams did that for millions using comedy, Zak has started a mental wellness company.
He's a political science major who already made history as Los Angeles's youngest elected leader. Jamie Yuccas sits down with Culver City School Board member, 20-year-old Triston Ezidore.
Paramount+ fans know Australian actor Peter Thurnwald as "Foresite" from "Players," and he's about to star in Netflix's "XO, Kitty." While visiting Los Angeles he sat down for coffee with Jamie Yuccas.