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LA City Council votes to buy back Chinatown apartment building
Residents in the apartment complex have been looking to the city for help amid rent increases by the building's landlord that they say they cannot afford.
Delay in breaching classroom during school shooting was "wrong decision," official says
Nearly 20 officers were in a hallway for more than 45 minutes before agents used a master key to open a door and confront the gunman, authorities said.
Pursuit ends in crash, authorities detain three
The suspects led deputies on a brief chase before crashing on Tamarind Avenue and Greenleaf Boulevard in Compton.
Unvaccinated students not allowed to walk at Granada Hills high school graduation
Unvaccinated students at Granada Hills Charter High School will have to watch their classmates walk across the stage from afar after the school prohibited them from attending the graduation ceremony.
Report: Lakers hire Darvin Ham as new head coach
Darvin Ham was an assistant coach during the Milwaukee Bucks title run in 2021.
Southern Californians hitting the road this weekend, even with high price of gas
About 3 million Southern Californians will be traveling over Memorial Day weekend, with an estimated 2.6 million of them in a car. That's up by about 5% compared to last year, according to AAA.
Olympic gold medal stolen from athlete's vehicle
According to the Olympian, the medal was taken from the center console of her vehicle during a training break at the Anaheim gym where the women's national volleyball team works out.
Authorities arrest second suspect involved in ambush of CHP officer
The officers were ambushed outside of a King Taco in East L.A.
Get the best bang for your buck this Memorial Day weekend with these deals
From gas to food everything is costing more. Make sure you're getting the best bang for your buck this holiday weekend.
Marina Del Rey man with autism, found and reunited with family
The family had been searching for their 29-year-old son, who has autism, after he walked out of their home over a week ago.
Personal watercraft prohibited at Castaic Upper Lake over Memorial Day Weekend due to low water levels
The county has made the decision to not allow personal watercraft, like jet skis and wave runners, into the lake until further notice.
Jury starts deliberations in lawsuit between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard
Depp is suing Heard for libel over a 2018 op-ed she wrote describing herself as "a public figure representing domestic abuse."
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The "super flower blood moon" as seen across the world
Millions of people across the Americas, Europe and Africa on Sunday were able to see the reddish glow of a rare and spectacular show in the sky: a lunar eclipse known as a "super flower blood moon."
Met Gala 2022: The hottest red carpet arrivals
If it glittered or dazzled, it was likely being worn by a celeb at fashion's biggest party of the year
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Report: Lakers hiring Darvin Ham as head coach
Reports claim that the Los Angeles Lakers will hire Darvin Ham as the team's new head coach. Ham was most recently an assistant coach with the Milwaukee Bucks where he won a title in 2021. He began his coaching career with the Lakers, working under Phil Jackson from 2011-2013.
Report: Lakers hire Darvin Ham as new head coach
Darvin Ham was an assistant coach during the Milwaukee Bucks title run in 2021.
Chargers hold "First Down for First Books" event for kids
On Wednesday, the Chargers held their "First Down for First Books" event at the Challengers Boys and Girls Club in Los Angeles. After reading a book about raising a service puppy, the kids were greeted by a very special four-legged guest. CBSLA's Chris Hayre has more.
Chargers' Trainer Damon Mitchell Discusses Diversity in Sports Medicine
CBSLA's Chris Hayre sits down with Chargers' trainer Damon Mitchell to discuss the NFL's increased commitment to diversity in the field of sports medicine.
Vlad Jr homers off Shohei Ohtani, Blue Jays top Angels 6-3
Both Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and George Springer homered off of Halos starter Shohei Ohtani, who ended up allowing five earned runs in his third loss of the season.
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Goldstein Investigates: Leaders demand answers after employees caught trashing food meant for homeless
LA Mayor Eric Garcetti and City Attorney Mike Feuer told CBSLA that the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority needs to answer questions regarding CBS2's investigative report that captured video of homeless outreach workers trashing cases of food.
Goldstein Investigates: Cameras catch employees throwing away food meant for the homeless
Our hidden cameras caught employees with the LA Homeless Services Authority throwing away cases of food meant to be distributed to those less fortunate.
Anaheim Mayor Harry Sidhu resigns amid FBI probe
The resignation comes as the rest of the council called on him last week to step down.
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Chief Moore cautions against rush to judgment in law enforcement response to Uvalde shooting
LAPD Chief Michel Moore warned against rushing to judge Texas law enforcement's response during the Uvalde school shooting.
Suspects crash into vehicle while fleeing from deputies
The suspects led deputies on a brief chase before crashing on Tamarind Avenue and Greenleaf Boulevard in Compton.
Report: Lakers hiring Darvin Ham as head coach
Reports claim that the Los Angeles Lakers will hire Darvin Ham as the team's new head coach. Ham was most recently an assistant coach with the Milwaukee Bucks where he won a title in 2021. He began his coaching career with the Lakers, working under Phil Jackson from 2011-2013.
Unvaccinated students not allowed to walk at Granada Hills high school graduation
Rachel Kim reports from Granada Hills where a local charter high school is not allowing unvaccinated seniors to attend the graduation ceremony. One unvaccinated decided to speak out.
LA City Councils votes to buy back Chinatown apartment building
On Friday, the LA City Council voted to use eminent domain and start a process that might allow them to buy a Chinatown apartment building, which help keep the rents lower for tenants.
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LA City Council votes to buy back Chinatown apartment building
Residents in the apartment complex have been looking to the city for help amid rent increases by the building's landlord that they say they cannot afford.
Delay in breaching classroom during school shooting was "wrong decision," official says
Nearly 20 officers were in a hallway for more than 45 minutes before agents used a master key to open a door and confront the gunman, authorities said.
Pursuit ends in crash, authorities detain three
The suspects led deputies on a brief chase before crashing on Tamarind Avenue and Greenleaf Boulevard in Compton.
Unvaccinated students not allowed to walk at Granada Hills high school graduation
Unvaccinated students at Granada Hills Charter High School will have to watch their classmates walk across the stage from afar after the school prohibited them from attending the graduation ceremony.
Report: Lakers hire Darvin Ham as new head coach
Darvin Ham was an assistant coach during the Milwaukee Bucks title run in 2021.
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Advocates react to shocking video showing employees throwing away food meant for homeless
Advocates reacted to our video showing employees with the LA Homeless Services Authority throwing away cases of food meant to be distributed to the unhoused.
Goldstein Investigates: Leaders demand answers after employees caught trashing food meant for homeless
LA Mayor Eric Garcetti and City Attorney Mike Feuer told CBSLA that the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority needs to answer questions regarding CBS2's investigative report that captured video of homeless outreach workers trashing cases of food.
Goldstein Investigates: Cameras catch employees throwing away food meant for the homeless
Our hidden cameras caught employees with the LA Homeless Services Authority throwing away cases of food meant to be distributed to those less fortunate.
Anaheim Mayor Harry Sidhu resigns amid FBI probe
The resignation comes as the rest of the council called on him last week to step down.
Only On: Granada Hills residents outraged as rubbish pile continues to grow on vacant lot
It only took a day for the city to issue an order to comply, multiple citations and a fine to the property owner after Thursday's exclusive story aired.
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LA City Council votes to buy back Chinatown apartment building
Residents in the apartment complex have been looking to the city for help amid rent increases by the building's landlord that they say they cannot afford.
Pursuit ends in crash, authorities detain three
The suspects led deputies on a brief chase before crashing on Tamarind Avenue and Greenleaf Boulevard in Compton.
Unvaccinated students not allowed to walk at Granada Hills high school graduation
Unvaccinated students at Granada Hills Charter High School will have to watch their classmates walk across the stage from afar after the school prohibited them from attending the graduation ceremony.
Report: Lakers hire Darvin Ham as new head coach
Darvin Ham was an assistant coach during the Milwaukee Bucks title run in 2021.
Southern Californians hitting the road this weekend, even with high price of gas
About 3 million Southern Californians will be traveling over Memorial Day weekend, with an estimated 2.6 million of them in a car. That's up by about 5% compared to last year, according to AAA.
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Olympic gold medal stolen from athlete's vehicle
According to the Olympian, the medal was taken from the center console of her vehicle during a training break at the Anaheim gym where the women's national volleyball team works out.
Get the best bang for your buck this Memorial Day weekend with these deals
From gas to food everything is costing more. Make sure you're getting the best bang for your buck this holiday weekend.
CDC moves Ventura, Orange, San Diego Counties to 'medium' tier
The three are part of the 19 counties the CDC moved to the "medium" tier this week, following suit with Los Angeles County on May 19.
One killed, one hospitalized after car crash in Huntington Beach
According to police, the vehicle was involved in a chase with Fountain Valley PD but the pursuit was canceled before the crash.
Local schools join nationwide walkout in support of gun control
The movement comes in the wake of the horrific school shooting in Uvalde, Texas.
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Get the best bang for your buck this Memorial Day weekend with these deals
From gas to food everything is costing more. Make sure you're getting the best bang for your buck this holiday weekend.
2 adults, juvenile arrested in connection with Perris home invasion
The three suspects were arrested after the homeowner managed to disarm one and call authorities
Woman robbed outside Redlands Target
The two young suspects in the case approached the woman, asked if she wanted to buy some candy and then snatched her wallet, getting away with hundreds of dollars. Police have released security footage in hopes of identifying them.
24-year-old man arrested for suspected carjacking in Redlands
Roberto Carlos Sanchez Jr. is accused of carjacking after stealing the keys from 81-year-old Nina Steinman as she was feeding several unhoused men from the back of her SUV. The 81-year-old woman was knocked to the ground as Sanchez fled the scene in her vehicle.
Operation "Walk in the Park" leads to 17 felony arrests in Riverside street gang
In all, 17 people were arrested, 55 firearms were confiscated and two pounds of fentanyl, cocaine and heroin were seized in the multi-year operation between several law enforcement agencies.
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Delay in breaching classroom during school shooting was "wrong decision," official says
Nearly 20 officers were in a hallway for more than 45 minutes before agents used a master key to open a door and confront the gunman, authorities said.
Jury starts deliberations in lawsuit between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard
Depp is suing Heard for libel over a 2018 op-ed she wrote describing herself as "a public figure representing domestic abuse."
What we know about the victims of the Uvalde school shooting
19 children and two teachers are dead and several more injured after a gunman opened fire at a Texas elementary school.
Testimony concludes in civil trial between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard
Depp is suing Heard for libel over a 2018 op-ed she wrote describing herself as "a public figure representing domestic abuse."
4th-grade shooting survivor says gunman told class: "It's time to die"
The student said at one point, a cop told students to yell if they need help. One of the kids did – and "the guy overheard and he came in and shot her."
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NRA says it is "committed to making schools secure" and Texas convention will still go on
President Trump said Wednesday he still plans on attending the convention.
O'Rourke to Abbott at Uvalde presser: "You are doing nothing"
One of the officials on stage told O'Rourke, "You are out of line" and called him a "sick son of a b****."
Anaheim City Council votes unanimously to void Angel Stadium sale
One day after former Mayor Sidhu resigned amid a federal corruption investigation, the remaining city council members unanimously voted late Tuesday night to void the $325 million dollar deal sale of Angel Stadium.
Biden to sign policing executive order 2 years after George Floyd died
Biden is signing the order on federal policing two years after Floyd died at the hands of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.
Governor Newsom warns of statewide water restrictions as drought concerns continue to worsen
California Gov. Gavin Newsom threatened Monday to impose mandatory water restrictions if residents don't use less on their own as a drought drags on and the hotter summer months approach.
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California bans watering of "non-functional" ornamental grass at commercial, industrial buildings
Non-functional turf is considered to be any grass that is ornamental and not used for recreational purposes, so the ban would not apply to school fields, sports fields, and parks.
Parents warned to beware of online scammers in search for baby formula
In the panic and desperation to find baby formula, scammers are finding a rich source of victims.
2021 Ford Expedition, Lincoln Navigator SUVs recalled due to engine fire risk
Because these vehicles are at risk of catching fire, even when they are parked and their engines turned off, owners are being urged to park outside and away from structures.
39.2 million expected to travel during this coming Memorial Day weekend
Both the skies and the roads will be crowded this Memorial Day weekend.
Biden Administration sending out more free, at-home COVID tests amid rise in new infections
All U.S. households can order an additional eight free at-home test kits, totaling 16 free tests available to each household since the program started.
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LA County reports over 6,000 new COVID cases for the first time since February
Over the past seven, the county has averaged more than 4,200 per day.
COVID-19 cases on the rise in LA County schools
Public Health said there were 5,918 positive cases at L.A. County schools during the week ending on May 15.
More baby formula will soon hit store shelves, FDA says
Abbott Nutrition and U.K.-based Kendal Nutricare plan to ship more than 2 million cans of formula.
Report: LA County deaths went up 26% in 2020, with COVID as the second-leading cause of death
Los Angeles County's first confirmed death from COVID was on March 19, 2020.
Officials investigating first possible case of monkeypox in California
While it is California's first suspected case, at least one confirmed case was found in Massachusetts.
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Get the best bang for your buck this Memorial Day weekend with these deals
From gas to food everything is costing more. Make sure you're getting the best bang for your buck this holiday weekend.
Hyundai expands recall for some Elantra and Accent sedans
According to the automaker the devices that lock seatbelt retractors can explode during a crash.
California bans watering of "non-functional" ornamental grass at commercial, industrial buildings
Non-functional turf is considered to be any grass that is ornamental and not used for recreational purposes, so the ban would not apply to school fields, sports fields, and parks.
Jif peanut butter products recalled for potential salmonella contamination
The recall started on May 20 and includes items with the lot codes 1274425 – 2140425.
Parents warned to beware of online scammers in search for baby formula
In the panic and desperation to find baby formula, scammers are finding a rich source of victims.
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Report: Lakers hire Darvin Ham as new head coach
Darvin Ham was an assistant coach during the Milwaukee Bucks title run in 2021.
Vlad Jr homers off Shohei Ohtani, Blue Jays top Angels 6-3
Both Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and George Springer homered off of Halos starter Shohei Ohtani, who ended up allowing five earned runs in his third loss of the season.
Freeman's 3-run HR, 5 RBIs, lift Dodgers over D-backs 14-1
Freeman's three-run blast for his first long ball in more than a month highlighted a five-RBI, four-hit performance as the Los Angeles Dodgers clobbered the Arizona Diamondbacks 14-1 on Thursday night.
Mitch Garver, Kole Calhoun HRs lead Texas past Angels 7-2
Mitch Garver homered in his third consecutive game, Kole Calhoun hit a two-run homer and the Rangers snapped a three-game skid with a 7-2 victory over Los Angeles on Wednesday night.
Nationals end skid against Dodgers, win 1-0 in series finale
Erick Fedde and three relievers combined on a six-hitter, César Hernández had an RBI single and the Washington Nationals beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 1-0 Wednesday to avoid a series sweep.
Entertainment
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Jury starts deliberations in lawsuit between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard
Depp is suing Heard for libel over a 2018 op-ed she wrote describing herself as "a public figure representing domestic abuse."
Testimony concludes in civil trial between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard
Depp is suing Heard for libel over a 2018 op-ed she wrote describing herself as "a public figure representing domestic abuse."
Andy Fletcher, Depeche Mode keyboardist and founding member, dead at 60
The band announced Fletcher's passing via Twitter on Thursday.
Plastic Ono Band, Yes drummer Alan White dies at 72
White's wife announced his death following a brief illness via his official Facebook page on Thursday.
'I am utterly shattered'; Hollywood reacts to news of Ray Liotta's death
Lorraine Bracco, who co-starred alongside Liotta in "Goodfellas," penned a heartfelt message to her longtime friend via Twitter. Other celebrities offering their thoughts included Robert De Niro, Kevin Costner and James Caan.
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Chief Moore cautions against rush to judgment in law enforcement response to Uvalde shooting
LAPD Chief Michel Moore warned against rushing to judge Texas law enforcement's response during the Uvalde school shooting.
Suspects crash into vehicle while fleeing from deputies
The suspects led deputies on a brief chase before crashing on Tamarind Avenue and Greenleaf Boulevard in Compton.
Report: Lakers hiring Darvin Ham as head coach
Reports claim that the Los Angeles Lakers will hire Darvin Ham as the team's new head coach. Ham was most recently an assistant coach with the Milwaukee Bucks where he won a title in 2021. He began his coaching career with the Lakers, working under Phil Jackson from 2011-2013.
Unvaccinated students not allowed to walk at Granada Hills high school graduation
Rachel Kim reports from Granada Hills where a local charter high school is not allowing unvaccinated seniors to attend the graduation ceremony. One unvaccinated decided to speak out.
LA City Councils votes to buy back Chinatown apartment building
On Friday, the LA City Council voted to use eminent domain and start a process that might allow them to buy a Chinatown apartment building, which help keep the rents lower for tenants.
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The "super flower blood moon" as seen across the world
Millions of people across the Americas, Europe and Africa on Sunday were able to see the reddish glow of a rare and spectacular show in the sky: a lunar eclipse known as a "super flower blood moon."
Met Gala 2022: The hottest red carpet arrivals
If it glittered or dazzled, it was likely being worn by a celeb at fashion's biggest party of the year
DIO Implant Open at Wilshire Country Club
Action shots from the DIO Implant Open held at the Wilshire Country Club in Los Angeles, another leg in the LPGA Tour where some of the world's top female golfers faced off.
64th Annual Grammys
John Batiste, Olivia Rodrigo, and Silk Sonic wowed the 64th annual Grammy Awards, while also taking away some of the night's biggest prizes.
Shots from The Chevron Championship 2022
The Chevron Championship opened play Thursday in Rancho Mirage at The Mission Hills Country Club, with the world's top women golfers facing off in one of the LPGA's biggest events.
