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DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES — Local public television personality Huell Howser, who became famous for his fascination with seemingly all aspects of life in California, has died. He was 67. Howser, who spent ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Huell Howser, the homespun host of public television’s popular “California’s Gold” travelogues, has died at age 67. Howser died at his home Sunday night from natural causes, said ...

It’s been more than a year since we lost Huell Howser. The folksy, twangy, host of KCET’s California’s Gold traveled all across our state – to every nook and cranny – looking for the stories of ...

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Everybody’s favorite public TV personality has been gone a little over a year, and the tributes are still rolling in. This Saturday, Chapman University in Orange honors the late broadcaster with a ...

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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Huell Howser, the reporter who traveled California interviewing thousands of local people for public broadcasting television for some 19 years, has died at the age of 67, KCET ...