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6 injured in Echo Park collision
At least one of the injured was a pedestrian, authorities said.
Water main break causes street closures in San Fernando Valley
The main break was reported in the area of Vanalden Avenue and Olympia Street in Porter Ranch.
Crews battle fire in Sepulveda Basin, forcing lane closure
One lane of Burbank Boulevard was closed as crews battled the pair of small blazes.
Ohtani pitches 3 shutout innings, Dodgers beat Giants to snap 7-game skid
Michael Conforto had three hits and scored twice, Shohei Ohtani took another encouraging step back on the mound in his recovery from elbow surgery and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Francisco Giants 2-1 to end a seven-game losing streak.
KCAL News partners with Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles for school supply drive
The back-to-school supply drive will help meet the increasing needs of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles.
Trump says he is considering revoking Rosie O'Donnell's U.S. citizenship
The two have criticized each other publicly for years, an often bitter back-and-forth that predates President Trump's involvement in politics.
Sylmar man to serve life in prison for child exploitation
The FBI believes there may be additional victims who have not been identified yet.
Investigation underway of child's body found in Panorama City parking lot
The LAPD is asking for the public's help in identifying the 3- to 4-year-old boy who was found dead Saturday morning.
Trump announces 30% tariffs against Mexico, EU to begin on Aug. 1
President Trump announced on social media that he is levying 30% tariffs against Mexico and the European Union. They are set to begin on Aug. 1.
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Who investigates fireworks explosions like the one in Esparto, California?
After what happened in Esparto and the large response that followed, CBS News California looked back at another large fireworks-related explosion in California to get an idea of how the investigation in Yolo County may develop.
California moves to set nation's first smoke damage insurance standard
The California Department of Insurance has commissioned a task force to develop a first-in-the-nation smoke damage standard that could be the blueprint for a national standard.
California launches investigation into State Farm's handling of claims following LA fires
In an exclusive interview with CBS News California Investigates, the California Insurance Commissioner announced a formal Market Conduct Examination of State Farm.
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Immigration arrests by the numbers | KCAL Investigates
Is Los Angeles really the most intense immigration enforcement spot in the country? Senior reporter Ross Palombo dives into the numbers from federal government's own data.
Troubling on-campus incident sparks concerns over LAUSD's move to defund police department | KCAL Investigates
Years after the Los Angeles Unified School District defunded its police department, a troubling event has once again sparked concerns that campuses are not as safe as they should be for students and their families.
LA city official vows to take action after KCAL News investigation into brush clearance after Palisa
KCAL News Investigates gets answers after senior reporter Ross Palombo uncovers serious concerns regarding brush clearance in the wake of the Palisades Fire.
KCAL News investigation uncovers brush issues in wake of Palisades Fire
A KCAL News Investigation has discovered dozens of parcels of lands in the Palisades Fire zone that presented fire danger due to overgrown brush, a problem that firefighters had been trying to fix for years.
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El Gato night market returns amid ICE raid concerns, but faces new struggles
Vendors at a popular Los Angeles night market are facing new challenges since immigration enforcement operations began targeting the city. Zack Boetto reports.
Pet of the Weekend | Ruthie
Ruthie, a 4-year-old bull mastiff, is available for adoption (A509995) at Pasadena Humane.
National Michelada Day celebration with Daisy Margarita Bar
Daisy Michelada Bar executive chef Alan Sanz, shares some innovative takes on traditional Mexican dishes, highlighting the brunch menu, offered weekends from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Tour Culver City with Westways Weekender
Derrik Lang, Westways feature editor, explores what's new and exciting in Culver City.
A preview of culinary choices from Concern Foundation's 50th Block Party
Concern Foundation specifically funds early-career cancer researchers. The annual fundraising block party at the backlot of Paramount Studios takes place on July 19.
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Ohtani pitches 3 shutout innings, Dodgers beat Giants to snap 7-game skid
Michael Conforto had three hits and scored twice, Shohei Ohtani took another encouraging step back on the mound in his recovery from elbow surgery and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Francisco Giants 2-1 to end a seven-game losing streak.
Giants send Dodgers to seventh straight loss with 8-7 win
Willy Adames homered in the second inning and hit a two-run triple in San Francisco's five-run fifth to back Logan Webb's win, and the Giants sent the rival Los Angeles Dodgers to their seventh straight loss with an 8-7 victory.
Los Angeles Chargers RB Najee Harris injured in fireworks incident, agent says
Star NFL running back Najee Harris of the Los Angeles Chargers has been injured in a Fourth of July fireworks mishap, according to his agent.
Denis Bouanga scores, LAFC ties season-high with 22 shots in 3-0 win over Rapids
Denis Bouanga converted from the penalty spot in the 42nd minute, Hugo Lloris had two saves and Los Angeles FC beat Colorado 3-0 as the Rapids played all but the first few minutes a man down.
Soler hits tiebreaking HR, Trout goes deep twice as the Angels defeat Rangers 11-8
Jorge Soler hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the eighth inning, Mike Trout went deep twice and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Texas Rangers 11-8.
Chourio drives in winning run in 10th as Brewers win 3-2 and hand Dodgers their 6th straight loss
Jackson Chourio singled home Sal Frelick with the winning run in the 10th inning as the Milwaukee Brewers rallied to beat Los Angeles 3-2 to complete their first home sweep of the Dodgers in franchise history.
Nathan Eovaldi shines, and Rangers offense tees off on Angels in 13-1 victory
Nathan Eovaldi allowed one unearned run in six innings, Jake Burger and Wyatt Langford each homered and drove in four runs, and the Texas Rangers blew out the Los Angeles Angels 13-1 on Tuesday night.
Misiorowski allows leadoff homer to Ohtani, then dominates as Brewers beat Dodgers 3-1
Jacob Misiorowski bounced back after allowing a leadoff homer to Shohei Ohtani by striking out 12 in six innings as the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the slumping Los Angeles Dodgers 3-1 on Tuesday night.
Italian soccer great Giorgio Chiellini joins LAFC ownership group
Chiellini played for LAFC in 2022 and worked with the team as a player development coach in 2024.
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6 injured in Echo Park collision
At least one of the injured was a pedestrian, authorities said.
Water main break causes street closures in San Fernando Valley
The main break was reported in the area of Vanalden Avenue and Olympia Street in Porter Ranch.
Crews battle fire in Sepulveda Basin, forcing lane closure
One lane of Burbank Boulevard was closed as crews battled the pair of small blazes.
Ohtani pitches 3 shutout innings, Dodgers beat Giants to snap 7-game skid
Michael Conforto had three hits and scored twice, Shohei Ohtani took another encouraging step back on the mound in his recovery from elbow surgery and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Francisco Giants 2-1 to end a seven-game losing streak.
KCAL News partners with Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles for school supply drive
The back-to-school supply drive will help meet the increasing needs of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles.
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Sylmar man to serve life in prison for child exploitation
The FBI believes there may be additional victims who have not been identified yet.
Investigation underway of child's body found in Panorama City parking lot
The LAPD is asking for the public's help in identifying the 3- to 4-year-old boy who was found dead Saturday morning.
Border patrol agent charged with assaulting Long Beach police officer
A border patrol agent allegedly involved in the contentious arrest of a Walmart employee in Pico Rivera has been charged after allegedly assaulting a Long Beach police officer.
Man federally charged for allegedly pointing laser at LAPD helicopter during protest
A 21-year-old man was federally charged for allegedly pointing a laser at an LAPD helicopter during a protest.
Immigration raid at Camarillo farm turns into violent clash between federal agents, protesters
Following an immigration raid, protesters were in an hours-long standoff with U.S. Border Patrol agents at a farm in Camarillo.
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New UCLA study suggests world's heat waves are intensifying, getting longer
A study released by UCLA on Monday suggests that the world's heat waves are not only increasing in frequency but getting longer and more intense.
One teen killed, one wounded after shooting in Orange County
It happened at around 2 p.m. on Saturday in the 11000 block of Court Street of Stanton, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Department.
Rancho Fire prompts evacuations in Laguna Beach
Authorities issued evacuation orders to some Laguna Beach residents after a brush fire started near homes.
More than a dozen people displaced by Santa Ana apartment fire
The blaze was reported at around 2:15 p.m. in the 2700 block of N. Bristol Street, just south of the 22 Freeway, according to the Orange County Fire Authority.
Suspected DUI driver arrested after deadly Huntington Beach crash involving pedestrian
It happened at around 12:45 a.m. at the intersection of Atlanta Avenue and Delaware Street, according to the Huntington Beach Police Department.
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Video shows ICE agents detaining man inside Ontario medical office
Tense cell phone video shows the moments that a man was detained inside of an Ontario medical office during an immigration enforcement operation on Tuesday.
New UCLA study suggests world's heat waves are intensifying, getting longer
A study released by UCLA on Monday suggests that the world's heat waves are not only increasing in frequency but getting longer and more intense.
Authorities still searching for 74-year-old Rancho Cucamonga man missing since May
Nai Ping Hou was reported missing by family on May 4, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff.
Riverside issues citations for illegal fireworks spotted by police drones over Fourth of July weekend
The city of Riverside has issued dozens of citations for the use of illegal fireworks that were spotted by police drones patrolling the skies over the Fourth of July holiday weekend.
50-acre brush fire temporarily closes parts of I-15 in Lake Elsinore
The fire is now 75% contained, firefighters said.
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Immigration arrests by the numbers | KCAL Investigates
Is Los Angeles really the most intense immigration enforcement spot in the country? Senior reporter Ross Palombo dives into the numbers from federal government's own data.
Does LA have the most immigration arrests in the country?
Senior reporter Ross Palombo dives in the numbers from ICE's own data, obtained through the Data Deportation Project.
Troubling on-campus incident sparks concerns over LAUSD's move to defund police department
Years after the Los Angeles Unified School District defunded its police department, a troubling event has once again sparked concerns that campuses are not as safe as they should be for students and their families.
Troubling on-campus incident sparks concerns over LAUSD's move to defund police department
Years after the Los Angeles Unified School District defunded its police department, a troubling event has once again sparked concerns that campuses are not as safe as they should be for students and their families.
Troubling on-campus incident sparks concerns over LAUSD's move to defund police department | KCAL Investigates
Years after the Los Angeles Unified School District defunded its police department, a troubling event has once again sparked concerns that campuses are not as safe as they should be for students and their families.
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Trump says he is considering revoking Rosie O'Donnell's U.S. citizenship
The two have criticized each other publicly for years, an often bitter back-and-forth that predates President Trump's involvement in politics.
Giants send Dodgers to seventh straight loss with 8-7 win
Willy Adames homered in the second inning and hit a two-run triple in San Francisco's five-run fifth to back Logan Webb's win, and the Giants sent the rival Los Angeles Dodgers to their seventh straight loss with an 8-7 victory.
California farm worker injured in immigration raids dies; More than 300 arrested
Authorities executed criminal search warrants in Carpinteria and Camarillo, California, on Thursday, the Department of Homeland Security said.
Los Angeles Chargers RB Najee Harris injured in fireworks incident, agent says
Star NFL running back Najee Harris of the Los Angeles Chargers has been injured in a Fourth of July fireworks mishap, according to his agent.
Measles cases in the U.S. break a 33-year record
The number of measles cases in the United States has surpassed 2019's wave of infections, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data.
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Trump says he is considering revoking Rosie O'Donnell's U.S. citizenship
The two have criticized each other publicly for years, an often bitter back-and-forth that predates President Trump's involvement in politics.
Trump announces 30% tariffs against Mexico, EU to begin on Aug. 1
President Trump announced on social media that he is levying 30% tariffs against Mexico and the European Union. They are set to begin on Aug. 1.
California farm worker injured in immigration raids dies; More than 300 arrested
Authorities executed criminal search warrants in Carpinteria and Camarillo, California, on Thursday, the Department of Homeland Security said.
Sacramento Bishop backs San Bernardino diocese in urging immigrants to skip Mass amid ICE fears
The Catholic Diocese of Sacramento announced it is standing in solidarity with the San Bernardino diocese, whose bishop said in a letter to parishioners that they can skip Sunday mass over fears that ICE raids could lead to arrests on church grounds.
Trump administration sues California, arguing animal cruelty laws cause high egg prices
The Trump administration is suing California Gov. Gavin Newsom over his state's animal cruelty laws, arguing they are contributing to high egg prices.
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California man pleads guilty to scamming DoorDash out of $2.5M
A Southern California man has pleaded guilty for his role in a scheme that stole more than $2 million from San Francisco-based food delivery company DoorDash, federal prosecutors said.
California bill seeks to create "hospitality zones" with 4 a.m. last call
Lawmakers in California are expected to consider a bill that would allow cities to designate so-called "hospitality zones" where bars and restaurants can serve alcohol until 4 a.m.
Proposal seeks to improve cleanup of abandoned shopping carts in California
A proposal brought on by Northern California lawmaker is seeking to improve the process of cleaning up abandoned shopping carts in the state, which are often a source of blight on streets and waterways.
Safeway, Vons parent Albertsons to pay nearly $4M in CA overcharging lawsuit
Grocery giant Albertsons will pay nearly $4 million to settle a lawsuit accusing it of overcharging customers at hundreds of Albertsons, Safeway and Vons supermarkets.
Judge blocks new California law cracking down on election deepfakes
A federal judge has blocked a new California law allowing any person to sue for damages over election deepfakes.
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Loma Linda Children's Hospital doctors note spike in Valley Fever cases
Health officials at Loma Linda University Children's Hospital say that they have noticed a spike in pediatric cases of Valley Fever in recent months.
RFK Jr. removes every member of CDC vaccine advisory committee
The Health and Human Services secretary said he is "retiring" all 17 members of the Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices, which helps set recommendations for vaccines.
Health expert calls Trump's medical research cuts "reckless destruction"
Dr. Timothy Johnson says that by cutting more than $1.8 billion in grants from the National Institutes of Health, the Trump administration risks destroying America's medical research infrastructure and prompting a "brain drain" of scientists to other countries.
LA County Public Health introduces Community Health Stations with free medical supplies
Some of the free supplies being provided include at-home COVID-19 test kits, condoms, fentanyl test strips and naloxone.
LA County resident tests positive for measles after Texas trip
A Los Angeles County resident tested positive for measles after traveling to Texas, according to the Department of Public Health.
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California man pleads guilty to scamming DoorDash out of $2.5M
A Southern California man has pleaded guilty for his role in a scheme that stole more than $2 million from San Francisco-based food delivery company DoorDash, federal prosecutors said.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom proposes pausing immigrant health care coverage expansion
Gov. Gavin Newsom has proposed a pause to the enrollment of more low-income immigrants without legal status for state-funded health care benefits in 2026 as California faces a steep budget deficit.
California will sue to stop Trump from imposing sweeping tariffs: "No other state will be more impacted"
California is filing a lawsuit to challenge President Donald Trump's tariffs, Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom announced.
State seems receptive to State Farm's emergency rate hike request
At an Oakland hearing Tuesday, attorneys for State Farm Insurance made their case for an emergency rate hike that could impact insurance rates for millions of Californians.
California bill seeks to create "hospitality zones" with 4 a.m. last call
Lawmakers in California are expected to consider a bill that would allow cities to designate so-called "hospitality zones" where bars and restaurants can serve alcohol until 4 a.m.
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Ohtani pitches 3 shutout innings, Dodgers beat Giants to snap 7-game skid
Michael Conforto had three hits and scored twice, Shohei Ohtani took another encouraging step back on the mound in his recovery from elbow surgery and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Francisco Giants 2-1 to end a seven-game losing streak.
Giants send Dodgers to seventh straight loss with 8-7 win
Willy Adames homered in the second inning and hit a two-run triple in San Francisco's five-run fifth to back Logan Webb's win, and the Giants sent the rival Los Angeles Dodgers to their seventh straight loss with an 8-7 victory.
Los Angeles Chargers RB Najee Harris injured in fireworks incident, agent says
Star NFL running back Najee Harris of the Los Angeles Chargers has been injured in a Fourth of July fireworks mishap, according to his agent.
Denis Bouanga scores, LAFC ties season-high with 22 shots in 3-0 win over Rapids
Denis Bouanga converted from the penalty spot in the 42nd minute, Hugo Lloris had two saves and Los Angeles FC beat Colorado 3-0 as the Rapids played all but the first few minutes a man down.
Soler hits tiebreaking HR, Trout goes deep twice as the Angels defeat Rangers 11-8
Jorge Soler hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the eighth inning, Mike Trout went deep twice and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Texas Rangers 11-8.
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Trump says he is considering revoking Rosie O'Donnell's U.S. citizenship
The two have criticized each other publicly for years, an often bitter back-and-forth that predates President Trump's involvement in politics.
Sean "Diddy" Combs gets standing ovation in prison, lawyer says
Sean "Diddy" Combs' lawyer says the music mogul got a standing ovation from fellow prisoners when he returned to the federal lockup in Brooklyn after the verdict.
"Nip/Tuck," "Charmed" actor Julian McMahon dies at 56 after cancer battle
Julian McMahon's last acting role before his death was playing the prime minister of Australia in Netflix's murder mystery series "The Residence."
How and when to watch Nathan's Hot Dog Eating contest for July 4, 2025
Joey Chestnut is returning to the 2025 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest. Here's how and when to watch.
Michael Madsen, actor known for "Reservoir Dogs," dies at age 67
Michael Madsen apparently went into cardiac arrest and was found unresponsive in his home in Malibu, California, on Thursday morning, according to his manager.
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El Gato night market returns amid ICE raid concerns, but faces new struggles
Vendors at a popular Los Angeles night market are facing new challenges since immigration enforcement operations began targeting the city. Zack Boetto reports.
Pet of the Weekend | Ruthie
Ruthie, a 4-year-old bull mastiff, is available for adoption (A509995) at Pasadena Humane.
National Michelada Day celebration with Daisy Margarita Bar
Daisy Michelada Bar executive chef Alan Sanz, shares some innovative takes on traditional Mexican dishes, highlighting the brunch menu, offered weekends from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Tour Culver City with Westways Weekender
Derrik Lang, Westways feature editor, explores what's new and exciting in Culver City.
A preview of culinary choices from Concern Foundation's 50th Block Party
Concern Foundation specifically funds early-career cancer researchers. The annual fundraising block party at the backlot of Paramount Studios takes place on July 19.
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Attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
Franklin Fire engulfs Malibu Canyon, causes smoke clouds through region
The Franklin Fire in Malibu quickly grew overnight and threatened several homes. Evacuation orders were issued and Pepperdine University instructed students to shelter in place.
Mountain Fire explodes in Ventura County amid strong Santa Ana winds
Several people have been injured and multiple homes burned after the Mountain Fire broke out Wednesday morning in Ventura County, burning over 10,000 acres within hours.
Remembering Chauncy Glover
KCAL News Anchor and three-time Emmy award-winning journalist Chauncy Glover has died.
LA Dodgers World Series Celebration
Los Angeles comes out to celebrate the Boys in Blue two days after winning the 2024 World Series.
