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LA County Supervisor holds community meeting over controversial Metro expansion
A controversial Metro expansion continued to receive strong opinions from South Bay residents during a meeting hosted by Los Angeles County Supervisor Holly Mitchell Thursday.
Jury deadlocked in Costco shooting trial of ex-LAPD officer
The jury presiding over the case of an ex-officer accused of shooting three people inside a Corona Costco is deadlocked over their potential decision.
29-year-old man suspected in Beverly Hills armed robbery arrested
A 29-year-old man suspected of robbing a man in an elevator of an apartment building in Beverly Hills and trying to shoot him was arrested Thursday.
Burglary suspect allegedly posing as alarm company employee arrested
Authorities Thursday urged people to contact detectives if they were victimized by a man who has been arrested for allegedly posing as a representative of an alarm company and burglarizing Los Angeles and Orange County homes of elderly victims.
Police officer unknowingly walks into armed robbery at West Covina 7-Eleven
An armed robber in West Covina was mere seconds away from walking out of a 7-Eleven with a bagful of cash when a police officer walked through the convenience store's front doors, purely by coincidence Wednesday night.
CHP issues over 60 speeding tickets on PCH in Malibu in one day
California Highway Patrol officers carried out a traffic enforcement operation in Malibu over the weekend to promote road safety following a recent series of crashes, authorities said Thursday.
How much rain is coming? Here's what to expect
Get ready for a series of storms that are about to sweep through our area over the weekend! We still have 24 hours before the storm door is opened, so now is a great time to prepare!
SUGARFISH sushi restaurant expands to Corona Del Mar, first location in Orange County
SUGARFISH expanded its sushi empire to Corona del Mar, its first restaurant in Orange County.
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Police sergeant inadvertently interrupts 7-Eleven robbery
An armed robber in West Covina was mere seconds away from walking out of a 7-Eleven with a bagful of cash when a police officer walked through the convenience store's front doors, purely by coincidence Wednesday night.
Controversial Metro extension continues to receives strong opinions
A controversial Metro expansion continued to receive strong opinions from South Bay residents during a meeting hosted by Los Angeles County Supervisor Holly Mitchell Thursday. Lauren Pozen reports.
CHP issues over 60 speeding tickets on PCH in Malibu in one day
California Highway Patrol officers carried out a traffic enforcement operation in Malibu over the weekend to promote road safety following a recent series of crashes, authorities said Thursday.
Burglary suspect allegedly posing as alarm company employee arrested
Authorities Thursday urged people to contact detectives if they were victimized by a man who has been arrested for allegedly posing as a representative of an alarm company and burglarizing Los Angeles and Orange County homes of elderly victims.
Ventura Harbor | Look At This!
Desmond Ssaw takes us to Ventura Harbor in this episode of Look At This!
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Anthony Davis, Lakers overcome Luka Doncic's triple-double to beat Mavericks, 127-110
Anthony Davis finished an assist shy of a triple-double, D'Angelo Russell scored 29 points and the Los Angeles Lakers overcame Luka Doncic's triple-double to beat the Dallas Mavericks 127-110 on Wednesday night.
Love scores 20 points, No. 12 Arizona beats USC 82-67 for latest bounce-back win
Caleb Love scored 20 points, Pelle Larsson added 13 and No. 12 Arizona beat Southern California 82-67 on Wednesday night for another bounce-back victory under coach Tommy Lloyd.
UCLA rallies from 15-point deficit, tops hot-tempered Arizona State 68-66
Lazar Stefanovic scored 18 points, Brandon Williams added 13 and UCLA rallied from a 15-point deficit in the second half to beat Arizona State 68-66.
NBA's Josh Giddey will not faces charges for alleged relationship with minor
Newport Beach police say that they did not find any evidence of criminal activity that Oklahoma City Thunder player Josh Giddey was engaged in a relationship with an alleged minor.
Gov. Newsom says he won't sign proposed ban on tackle football for kids under 12
California will not ban tackle football for children under 12 after Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom publicly promised he would not sign the bill if it were to reach his desk, blocking a proposal that had become a proxy for parental rights in a presidential election year.
Warriors assistant coach Dejan Milojević dies after suffering heart attack in Salt Lake City
Golden State Warriors assistant coach Dejan Milojević died late Wednesday morning at a Salt Lake City hospital after suffering a heart attack Tuesday night, the team confirmed.
George scores season-high 38 points to lead Clippers over Thunder 128-117
Paul George scored 18 of his season-high 38 points in the fourth quarter and the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 128-117.
Hintz, Pavelski each score 18th goal of season in Stars' 5-1 win over Kings
Roope Hintz and Joe Pavelski each scored his 18th goal this season to share the team lead, and Jake Oettinger won a matchup of Western Conference All-Star goaltenders as the Dallas Stars pulled away from the Los Angeles Kings for a 5-1 victory.
Ethan Bear scores his 1st goal in a year as the Capitals shut out the Ducks 2-0
Bear scored his first NHL goal in almost exactly a year, Darcy Kuemper stopped all 24 shots he faced and the Washington Capitals beat the Anaheim Ducks 2-0 to keep pace in the Eastern Conference playoff race.
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How community groups helped hundreds of migrants bussed in from Texas
For months, migrants have arrived in Los Angeles on controversial buses chartered from Texas. With a lack of coordination from the Lone Star state, community groups stepped in to help bring things under control and helped hundreds across Southern California.
How Los Angeles police are fighting back against organized retail theft
KCAL senior reporter Ross Palombo gets an unprecedented look into the tactics the LAPD uses to stop retail theft.
Federal Judge orders school district in Riverside County to change policing policies following shocking arrest of disabled student
A federal court ruling involving a controversial arrest within Moreno Valley Unified School District could lead to big changes in school policies nationwide.
Did a 2018 memo outlining potential freeway fire hazards get ignored?
Caltrans engineers warned the department about the possibility of fires raging under freeways if flammable materials were allowed to be stored there. However, it appears these guidelines may have been ignored.
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LA County Supervisor holds community meeting over controversial Metro expansion
A controversial Metro expansion continued to receive strong opinions from South Bay residents during a meeting hosted by Los Angeles County Supervisor Holly Mitchell Thursday.
Jury deadlocked in Costco shooting trial of ex-LAPD officer
The jury presiding over the case of an ex-officer accused of shooting three people inside a Corona Costco is deadlocked over their potential decision.
29-year-old man suspected in Beverly Hills armed robbery arrested
A 29-year-old man suspected of robbing a man in an elevator of an apartment building in Beverly Hills and trying to shoot him was arrested Thursday.
Burglary suspect allegedly posing as alarm company employee arrested
Authorities Thursday urged people to contact detectives if they were victimized by a man who has been arrested for allegedly posing as a representative of an alarm company and burglarizing Los Angeles and Orange County homes of elderly victims.
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LA County Supervisor holds community meeting over controversial Metro expansion
A controversial Metro expansion continued to receive strong opinions from South Bay residents during a meeting hosted by Los Angeles County Supervisor Holly Mitchell Thursday.
Jury deadlocked in Costco shooting trial of ex-LAPD officer
The jury presiding over the case of an ex-officer accused of shooting three people inside a Corona Costco is deadlocked over their potential decision.
29-year-old man suspected in Beverly Hills armed robbery arrested
A 29-year-old man suspected of robbing a man in an elevator of an apartment building in Beverly Hills and trying to shoot him was arrested Thursday.
Burglary suspect allegedly posing as alarm company employee arrested
Authorities Thursday urged people to contact detectives if they were victimized by a man who has been arrested for allegedly posing as a representative of an alarm company and burglarizing Los Angeles and Orange County homes of elderly victims.
Police officer unknowingly walks into armed robbery at West Covina 7-Eleven
An armed robber in West Covina was mere seconds away from walking out of a 7-Eleven with a bagful of cash when a police officer walked through the convenience store's front doors, purely by coincidence Wednesday night.
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SUGARFISH sushi restaurant expands to Corona Del Mar, first location in Orange County
SUGARFISH expanded its sushi empire to Corona del Mar, its first restaurant in Orange County.
UC Irvine students fight back against hackers who took over their Discord server
A disturbing cyberattack sent some UC Irvine students to the hospital because of the traumatizing images sent by hackers.
Orange County animal shelters adopt new rules to boost adoptions
Orange County Animal Care has scaled back its COVID-era rules, hoping it will boost pet adoptions.
Cell tower proposal elicits spirited debate in San Clemente
Residents say that turning the tower back on and turning it into a mega site would create significant health risks for those living nearby.
Homicide investigation underway after man found shot to death in Brea
Investigators do not believe there is any threat to the community and that they have identified all parties connected to the shooting.
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Jury deadlocked in Costco shooting trial of ex-LAPD officer
The jury presiding over the case of an ex-officer accused of shooting three people inside a Corona Costco is deadlocked over their potential decision.
Husband and wife arrested for sexually and physically abusing kids
Police arrested a husband and wife for sexually and abusing two kids 10 years ago. Investigators believe there may be more victims.
Dependent adult kidnapped by a man the victim met on social media
A dependent adult from Claremont was kidnapped and taken to Arizona by a man they met on social media, police said.
Murrieta police utilizing new fleet of drones to combat crime
The program, which was launched in July, has had at least 50 successful deployments that helped officers, so much so that they plan to expand the service in 2024.
No Doubt to reunite at Coachella 2024; other headliners announced
Gwen Stefani and No Doubt will reunite for the first time since 2015 when they perform at Coachella 2024, joining other headliners like Doja Cat, Tyler, the Creator and Lana Del Rey.
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How community groups helped hundreds of migrants bussed in from Texas
For months, migrants have arrived in Los Angeles on controversial buses chartered from Texas. With a lack of coordination from the Lone Star state, community groups stepped in to help bring things under control and helped hundreds across Southern California.
How Los Angeles police are fighting back against organized retail theft
KCAL senior reporter Ross Palombo gets an unprecedented look into the tactics the LAPD uses to stop retail theft.
Federal Judge orders school district in Riverside County to change policing policies following shocking arrest of disabled student
A federal court ruling involving a controversial arrest within Moreno Valley Unified School District could lead to big changes in school policies nationwide.
Did a 2018 memo outlining potential freeway fire hazards get ignored?
Caltrans engineers warned the department about the possibility of fires raging under freeways if flammable materials were allowed to be stored there. However, it appears these guidelines may have been ignored.
KCAL Investigates: Stabbing that went unreported for hours raises concerns about school safety
A stabbing at an LAUSD school that went unreported for hours has raised concerns about student's safety.
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DOJ says law enforcement response to Uvalde school shooting was a failure
The Justice Department's report points to "cascading failures" by the police chief and other law enforcement responding to the shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, on May 4, 2022.
Where can I buy Girl Scout Cookies?
While you might run into a Girl Scout Troop selling cookies around town, you can plan ahead and find a cookie booth by using the Girl Scouts' Cookie Finder tool.
Gov. Newsom says he won't sign proposed ban on tackle football for kids under 12
California will not ban tackle football for children under 12 after Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom publicly promised he would not sign the bill if it were to reach his desk, blocking a proposal that had become a proxy for parental rights in a presidential election year.
Costco tests new scanners to crack down on membership sharing
Costco is testing new technology to scan shoppers' cards at the door to make sure they're actually members.
N.Y. Knicks owner James Dolan and Harvey Weinstein accused of sexual assault
Kellye Croft, who worked as a massage therapist for Dolan and his band while they were on tour, alleged in a lawsuit filed Tuesday that Dolan "unlawfully trafficked her for his own sexual gratification."
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DOJ says law enforcement response to Uvalde school shooting was a failure
The Justice Department's report points to "cascading failures" by the police chief and other law enforcement responding to the shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, on May 4, 2022.
Gov. Newsom says he won't sign proposed ban on tackle football for kids under 12
California will not ban tackle football for children under 12 after Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom publicly promised he would not sign the bill if it were to reach his desk, blocking a proposal that had become a proxy for parental rights in a presidential election year.
Who's running for president in 2024? Meet the candidates
Twelve Republicans announced their candidacies for president, though many dropped out as the campaign progressed.
DeSantis takes second place over Haley in Iowa caucuses
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis finished second in the Iowa caucuses, CBS News projected.
Why are the Iowa caucuses so important?
A caucus involves a more complex process where participants gather openly, engaging in discussions and voting to express their support for a particular candidate.
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Tipping etiquette: Your questions answered
When, who and how much to tip is becoming more of a question in consumers' minds.
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.
On Your Side: Who needs a will, and how do you create one?
Fewer than a third of Americans have a will. Experts say that could lead to confusion and money loss when someone dies without one. On Your Side's Kristine Lazar has expert tips on who needs a will and how to create one.
The best Mega Millions strategies, according to a Harvard statistician
Choosing random numbers increases your chances of not having to split the prize money should you win.
Bank offers seniors advance on Social Security payments
A new online bank is catering to seniors and advertising an advance on monthly Social Security payments, without any extra fees or charges. Kristine Lazar takes a look.
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New California bill aims to ban tackle football for kids under 12
Concern is rising about brain damage young athletes could sustain while playing tackle football.
California Department of Health issues warning about Shemshad jam, marmalade sold in SoCal stores
The California Department of Public Health Thursday warned consumers not to eat Shemshad's Mulberry Molasses and Mulberry Jam jarred food products sold in the Southland over contamination concerns.
Sober curious, gray-area drinkers and more terms to know this Dry January
Many people gear up to quit alcohol for a month as part of the "Dry January" challenge. Here's what to know about health benefits as well as terms and tips.
Public health officials reinstate mask mandate at LA County health care facilities
Health officials made the decision as Los Angeles County enters the "medium" level of COVID-19 hospital admissions.
Is your Christmas tree causing your allergies to flare?
Experts say "Christmas Tree Syndrome" isn't a reaction to the tree itself, but to weed pollen and mold spores collecting on it. Here's what to know about reducing the risk of symptoms.
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CVS closing dozens of its Target pharmacies in 2024
CVS is closing dozens of pharmacies inside Target stores in 2024 as the store and other retail pharmacy chains face increasing difficulties.
Looking at new California laws going into effect in 2024
A new year brings new laws in California, including more paid sick leave, more protections for LGBTQ+ youth and a drastic minimum wage increase for fast food workers.
California expanding health care coverage for low-income immigrants in the new year
California will soon become one of the first states to provide free health care to all low-income immigrants living in the state illegally.
NBA approves sale of a controlling stake of the Dallas Mavericks
The deal was approved just shy of a month since the families of Miriam Adelson and Sivan and Patrick Dumont announced their intention to buy the club
The rapper Ye, who has a long history of making antisemitic comments, issues an apology in Hebrew
The rapper formerly known as Kanye West has a long history of making antisemitic comments and just apologized to the Jewish community in an Instagram post written in Hebrew.
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Anthony Davis, Lakers overcome Luka Doncic's triple-double to beat Mavericks, 127-110
Anthony Davis finished an assist shy of a triple-double, D'Angelo Russell scored 29 points and the Los Angeles Lakers overcame Luka Doncic's triple-double to beat the Dallas Mavericks 127-110 on Wednesday night.
Love scores 20 points, No. 12 Arizona beats USC 82-67 for latest bounce-back win
Caleb Love scored 20 points, Pelle Larsson added 13 and No. 12 Arizona beat Southern California 82-67 on Wednesday night for another bounce-back victory under coach Tommy Lloyd.
UCLA rallies from 15-point deficit, tops hot-tempered Arizona State 68-66
Lazar Stefanovic scored 18 points, Brandon Williams added 13 and UCLA rallied from a 15-point deficit in the second half to beat Arizona State 68-66.
NBA's Josh Giddey will not faces charges for alleged relationship with minor
Newport Beach police say that they did not find any evidence of criminal activity that Oklahoma City Thunder player Josh Giddey was engaged in a relationship with an alleged minor.
Gov. Newsom says he won't sign proposed ban on tackle football for kids under 12
California will not ban tackle football for children under 12 after Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom publicly promised he would not sign the bill if it were to reach his desk, blocking a proposal that had become a proxy for parental rights in a presidential election year.
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The Peabody Awards moving to Los Angeles for the first time
The Peabody Awards is coming to the City of Angels. For the first time in its 84-year history, the prestigious honor will be held this summer in Los Angeles.
Super Bowl pregame performers include Reba McEntire, Andra Day and Post Malone
Reba McEntire is slated to sing the national anthem during pregame entertainment at the Super Bowl on Feb. 11. Usher will lead the halftime show.
Kate's surgery announcement leaves questions, but here's what we know
The word of Princess Kate's surgery and King Charles' prostate treatment may show a royal family opening up, but they're keeping some details private.
Arnold Schwarzenegger detained at Munich airport over luxury watch
Arnold Schwarzenegger was detained for three hours at the airport in Germany for not declaring a luxury watch he was wearing.
On-location filming in LA sees sharp decline after WGA, SAG-AFTRA strikes
A new report shows that on-location filming in LA saw a 36.4% decrease in the last quarter of 2023 due to the lengthy WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes.
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Police sergeant inadvertently interrupts 7-Eleven robbery
An armed robber in West Covina was mere seconds away from walking out of a 7-Eleven with a bagful of cash when a police officer walked through the convenience store's front doors, purely by coincidence Wednesday night.
Controversial Metro extension continues to receives strong opinions
A controversial Metro expansion continued to receive strong opinions from South Bay residents during a meeting hosted by Los Angeles County Supervisor Holly Mitchell Thursday. Lauren Pozen reports.
CHP issues over 60 speeding tickets on PCH in Malibu in one day
California Highway Patrol officers carried out a traffic enforcement operation in Malibu over the weekend to promote road safety following a recent series of crashes, authorities said Thursday.
Burglary suspect allegedly posing as alarm company employee arrested
Authorities Thursday urged people to contact detectives if they were victimized by a man who has been arrested for allegedly posing as a representative of an alarm company and burglarizing Los Angeles and Orange County homes of elderly victims.
Ventura Harbor | Look At This!
Desmond Ssaw takes us to Ventura Harbor in this episode of Look At This!
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2024 Golden Globes: Red Carpet Fashion
Who are your favorite celebrities wearing for the 2024 Golden Globe Awards? Check out our red carpet fashion photo gallery!
Golden Globe Foundation Dinner 2024
Even though the Golden Globes Award Show isn't until Sunday, the stars came out early for the Golden Globe Foundation Dinner, hosted in the Wilshire Garden Room of the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
Roads closed for the Hollywood Christmas Parade
Here are the roads closed for the Hollywood Christmas Parade
Aftermath of Tropical Storm Hilary in Southern California
Although damage was minimal, some residents woke up Monday to flooded streets, fallen trees and other issues
Tropical Storm Hilary
Tropical Storm Hilary, which started the weekend as a Category 4 hurricane, has quickly moved up the coast of Southern California, bringing heavy rain, flooding and strong winds to the area. Here's a look at some photos from the notable weather event.
