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Park Fire in Northern California explodes in its first day A wildfire that started in the afternoon near Chico, California, exploded overnight to 45,549 acres, Cal Fire said. The Park Fire was 3% contained. updated 22M ago
Southwest Airlines ends open seating, introduces red-eye flights The Dallas-based airline is putting an end to its open seating policy, will begin offering premium seating and is introducing redeye flight options. updated 54M ago
Murder suspect arrested in Mexico after 19-year manhunt Luis Contreras allegedly killed Alfonso Vera, who was trying to stop another man from beating a woman. 7H ago
Harbor Gateway business owners disturbed by ongoing thefts Local business owners in Harbor Gateway are grappling with theft and vandalism that is severely impacting their operations and leaving them extremely concerned. 7H ago
Three young softball players and their mother killed while returning from vacation Loved ones and friends came together on a Menifee softball field to mourn the deaths of three young softball players and their mother after they died during a road trip. 8H ago
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Harbor Gateway business owners disturbed by ongoing thefts Local business owners in Harbor Gateway are grappling with theft and vandalism that is severely impacting their operations and leaving them extremely concerned. 7H ago
Santa Monica police use drones to combat crime Taking crime fighting to the skies, the Santa Monica Police Department is dispatching drones to help respond to 911 calls, leading to faster response times. 8H ago
San Dimas woman allegedly kills wife and severely wounds mother-in-law with sword A San Dimas woman has been arrested and booked for murder after she allegedly killed her wife and mother-in-law with a sword last week. updated 13M ago
Man who broke into Mayor Bass' home sentenced to 2 years probation plus drug treatment Ephraim Matthew Hunter, 29, pleaded no contest Wednesday to a felony vandalism charge for the April 21 incident when he broke into the Mayor's Windsor Square residence. 12H ago
LAPD responds to man on Pacoima rooftop, acting erratically, throwing objects Police responded around 4:20 p.m. to the 13300 block of West Judd Street to a report of a backyard rubbish fire. Police said the man set his backyard on fire and that officers put it out with a fire extinguisher. 10H ago
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Suspects arrested for allegedly robbing a Secret Service agent at gunpoint during Biden trip The Secret Service agent was not part of President Joe Biden's protective detail. 7H ago
Man arrested in connection with 2006 shooting at Costa Mesa quinceañara Pedro Gallegos-Garcia, was extradited from Mexico last week after he was arrested in connection with a deadly shooting at a quinceañara in Costa Mesa in 2006. Jul 22
Caltrans worker dies after being hit by tow truck on 5 Freeway in San Clemente A Caltrans worker was struck and killed by a tow truck while picking up trash along the side of the I-5 Freeway in San Clemente on Monday. Jul 22
Investigators arrest 29-year-old for allegedly starting several fires in San Juan Capistrano Orange County investigators arrested a 29-year-old on Wednesday for allegedly starting several vegetation fires in San Juan Capistrano right before the Fourth of July. Jul 17
Young boy dies a week after alleged DUI driver crashes family of 5 The family was on a bike ride in Garden Grove when the suspect allegedly crashed into them with a BAC three times the legal limit. Jul 17
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Murder suspect arrested in Mexico after 19-year manhunt Luis Contreras allegedly killed Alfonso Vera, who was trying to stop another man from beating a woman. 7H ago
Three young softball players and their mother killed while returning from vacation Loved ones and friends came together on a Menifee softball field to mourn the deaths of three young softball players and their mother after they died during a road trip. 8H ago
Fontana extends building moratorium, another blow to Planned Parenthood A Planned Parenthood in Fontana suffered another blow after the city extended its building moratorium for another year on Tuesday. 12H ago
50 dogs found at a "hoarding-like" property in Riverside County Residents found the landlord surrounded by several of his dogs after he died. Jul 23
Border Patrol agents seize weapons and ammunition during traffic stop in Indio In all, agents recovered 28 rifles, one handgun, 30 high-capacity magazines and more than 2,200 rounds of ammunition of various calibers, the department reported. Jul 22
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KCAL Investigates: Violent crime on Metro up 33% compared to pre-pandemic levels Board Chair Janice Hahn rides the Metro after the agency reached a five-year high in violent crime incidents. Jul 17
KCAL Investigates: Following the campaign money Ross Palombo digs through the numbers to give the bigger picture behind California fundraising for both presidential candidates. Jun 28
KCAL News Investigates: Study sparks concerns about who police buy their guns from After a two-year KCAL News Investigation uncovered serious concerns about police selling their old weapons, a new case study has brought a new light to where agencies buy their new guns. Jun 4
KCAL Investigates: Thousands of guns once owned by law enforcement agencies found at crime scenes Thousands of guns once owned by law enforcement have been found at crime scenes, including at incidents in Southern California, an in-depth investigation has revealed. Jun 14
Allegations of fraud at an LAUSD school: Are you paying for students who aren't there? "No teacher should have to lie as part of their job". Ross Palombo talks to a teacher in the Los Angeles Unified School who says he was told to lie about class attendance, which is how the state calculates funding from your tax dollars. Apr 9
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Park Fire in Northern California explodes in its first day A wildfire that started in the afternoon near Chico, California, exploded overnight to 45,549 acres, Cal Fire said. The Park Fire was 3% contained. updated 22M ago
Biden says nothing can get in way of saving democracy, including "personal ambition" President Biden said it's been the privilege of his life to serve the country for over 50 years. 12H ago
Trump holds rally in Charlotte, first since Biden exited race Trump turned his full focus on Vice President Kamala Harris in North Carolina, a swing state that Trump has carried in the past, but Democrats have seen as pivotal. 12H ago
Trump shooter searched "how far away was Oswald from Kennedy," FBI chief says "That's a search that's obviously significant in terms of his state of mind," FBI Director Christopher Wray said. 16H ago
Coco Gauff picked to be Team USA's second flag bearer for Paris Olympics Coco Gauff will join LeBron James as Team USA's flag bearers and will lead American athletes during the Olympics opening ceremony. 23H ago
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Biden says nothing can get in way of saving democracy, including "personal ambition" President Biden said it's been the privilege of his life to serve the country for over 50 years. 12H ago
FBI director reveals new details about Trump shooting at House hearing FBI Director Christopher Wray faced questions from the House Judiciary Committee about the bureau's investigation into the Trump assassination attempt. 13H ago
Trump holds rally in Charlotte, first since Biden exited race Trump turned his full focus on Vice President Kamala Harris in North Carolina, a swing state that Trump has carried in the past, but Democrats have seen as pivotal. 12H ago
Gavin Newsom shares in new podcast he was working out when Biden's announcement dropped California Gov. Gavin Newsom said in his new podcast that President Joe Biden's announcement that he would be dropping out of the 2024 presidential race took him by surprise. 17H ago
Trump shooter searched "how far away was Oswald from Kennedy," FBI chief says "That's a search that's obviously significant in terms of his state of mind," FBI Director Christopher Wray said. 16H ago
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Food4less workers overwhelmingly authorize strike after week of voting The authorization comes after a week-long voting period for the more than 6,000 Food4Less workers represented by the United Food and Commercial Workers Local union. Jun 14
Aldi recalls cream cheese spread sold in 28 states for possible salmonella contamination A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains. May 15
Target launches new paid membership program in a bid to drive increased sales Target, looking for ways to add sales, is relaunching its Target Circle loyalty program including a new paid membership with unlimited free same-day delivery in as little as an hour for orders over $35. Mar 5
Tipping etiquette: Your questions answered When, who and how much to tip is becoming more of a question in consumers' minds. Dec 7, 2023
On Your Side: College students and credit-card debt One in four college students says they have credit card debt, according to a new survey by U.S. News and World Report. And with interest rates topping 20 percent, those students could be in debt for years. On Your Side's Kristine Lazar has more on the biggest mistakes college students are making with their credit cards. Sep 11, 2023
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Deadly multi-state Listeria outbreak linked to deli meat, CDC says A warning of a Listeria monocytogenes outbreak affecting 12 states, including Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York, was issued by the CDC Friday afternoon linking infections to sliced meat at deli counters. Jul 23
Arsenic, lead and other toxic metals detected in tampons, study finds One product contained 16 different metals, with researchers calling for rules requiring manufacturers to test tampons. Jul 8
Bird flu confirmed in a Colorado farmworker A case of H5 influenza, also known as bird flu or avian influenza, has been confirmed in a man who was working at a dairy farm in northeastern Colorado. Jul 5
COVID trend reaches "high" levels across western U.S. The CDC says it is too early to say if this year's summer COVID-19 surge has arrived. Jul 2
New study shows pasteurization process kills bird flu in milk, FDA says The FDA said its study better simulated how commercial milk processing kills the bird flu virus, H5N1. Jun 28
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Olympic Committee sues Logan Paul's energy drink brand over trademark The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee filed a federal lawsuit this week alleging Prime, Logan Paul's energy drink company, of infringing on the committee's trademarks. Jul 20
Walt Disney CEO Bob Iger and journalist Willow Bay to become Angel City FC's new owners Angel City FC says Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger and Southern California dean for communication and journalism Willow Bay will be the new controlling owners of the National Women's Soccer League team. Jul 17
Elon Musk announces X, SpaceX headquarters relocating to Texas Tech mogul Elon Musk said Tuesday afternoon that he would be moving the headquarters of both his social media company X and SpaceX to Texas in response to a new California law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom. Jul 16
Gov. Newsom signs budget to close $46.8 billion deficit Gov. Newsom Saturday signed a state budget to close an estimated $46.8 billion deficit through $16 billion in spending cuts and business tax increases. Jun 29
California Democrats put minimum wage increase for health workers on hold Democrat lawmakers in California have agreed to delay a minimum wage increase for about 426,000 health care workers to help balance the state budget. Jun 22
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Salt Lake City named host of 2034 Winter Olympics The IOC also voted on Wednesday to name the French Alps as the host of the 2030 Winter Games. 15H ago
Ohtani drives in 3, Dodgers beat Giants for 5th straight win Shohei Ohtani had two hits and drove in three runs, rookie Landon Knack pitched five solid innings and the Los Angeles Dodgers extended their winning streak to five games by beating the San Francisco Giants 5-2. Jul 23
José Soriano allows 1 run into the 8th inning as Angels top reeling Mariners 5-1 José Soriano allowed one run in 7 2/3 innings, Luis Rengifo delivered a key two-run single in his return from the injured list, and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Seattle Mariners 5-1. Jul 23
Angels OF Mike Trout leaves early from first rehab start in minors due to knee soreness Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout lasted just two innings of his first rehab start in the minors due to soreness in his surgically-repaired left knee. Jul 23
Teoscar Hernández drives in 3 runs as Dodgers defeat Giants 3-2 for 4th straight win Teoscar Hernández had three hits and three RBIs, including a go-ahead single in the eighth inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers extended their winning streak to four games by beating the San Francisco Giants 3-2. Jul 22
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Snoop Dogg to carry Olympic flame on part of journey to opening ceremony Rapper and sports fan Snoop Dogg will carry the Olympic flame through the suburb of Saint-Denis, north of Paris. Jul 23
Iconic movie theaters Westwood Village and Bruin closing doors this week Regency Theatres' Westwood Village and Bruin theaters will close their doors on Thursday as their leases expire, ending a nearly 100-year run for the two iconic locations. Jul 22
Shannen Doherty's divorce finalized one day before her death Shannen Doherty had accused Kurt Iswarienko of prolonging the divorce so he didn't have to pay spousal support. Jul 19
Bob Newhart, star of "The Bob Newhart Show," dies at age 94 Bob Newhart, who starred in the long-running sitcoms "The Bob Newhart Show" and "Newhart," has died at age 94. Jul 18
Here are the full 2024 Emmy nominations, topped by "Shogun," "The Bear" Nominations for the 76th annual Emmy Awards were announced Wednesday, with "Shōgun," "The Bear," "Hacks," "Only Murders in the Building" and "Baby Reindeer" all earning multiple major nods. See the full list of nominees for the 2024 ceremony here. Jul 17
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Latest Videos Final day of peak heat Peak heat ends on Thursday where highs are expected to be in the triple-digits for the inland communities. Back to normal temperatures this weekend. 35M ago 03:06
Woman stabbed and killed with sword in San Dimas Deputies said 44-year-old Weichien Huang stabbed and killed her wife with the sword and also stabbed her wife's mother. 50M ago 00:29
Arrests made in armed robbery of Secret Service agent Three people were arrested in connection to the armed robbery. 7H ago 00:27
Harbor Gateway business owners disturbed by ongoing thefts Local business owners in Harbor Gateway are grappling with theft and vandalism that is severely impacting their operations and leaving them extremely concerned. 8H ago 03:07
Loved ones mourn three softball players and their mother killed while driving home Loved ones and friends came together on a Menifee softball field to mourn the deaths of three young softball players and their mother after they died during a road trip. Nicole Comstock reports. 8H ago 02:38
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Roger Corman, "King of the B Movies" 1926-2024 A look back at the hallowed career of the indie "B-movie" filmmaker, known for exploitation films, monster flicks, and some bizarre movie posters. May 12 42 photos
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PHOTOS: Baltimore bridge collapses after cargo ship rams into overpass The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River. Mar 26 16 photos
2024 Oscars Red Carpet The Academy Awards will hand out filmmaking's top honor in 23 categories during the 2024 Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, starting at 7 p.m. Eastern, 4 p.m. PDT. Mar 10 23 photos
The Genesis Invitational 2024 Shots from the PGA's Genesis Invitational golf tournament held at the Riviera Golf Club in the Pacific Palisades. Feb 16 48 photos
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