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Gunman posted messages minutes before school shooting, governor says
The gunman, identified as an 18-year-old man from the area, was killed by law enforcement, police said.
1 killed in crash in Palmdale area
According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash was reported at about 11:20 a.m. at Cheseboro Road and State Route 138.
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.
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.
Law enforcement to patrol for impaired motorists over Memorial Day Weekend
The "maximum enforcement period" will begin at 6 p.m. Friday and continue through 11:59 p.m. Monday.
Brush fire sparked by RV in Saugus area extinguished
A brush fire that was sparked by an RV fire near the 29000 block of Bouquet Canyon Road in the Saugus area was put out by firefighters.
Holiday travel rush gets underway at LAX
LAX officials say travelers who plan to fly over the holiday should do two things before they even hit the road – plan for parking and wear a mask.
Sexual harassment suit against Marilyn Manson dismissed by judge
A judge dismissed a lawsuit against Marilyn Manson Wednesday, brought by a former assistant accusing the musician of sexual harassment and assault.
Fire restrictions tighten a month early in the San Bernardino National Forest
Restrictions that go into effect Thursday include a ban on campfires and wood or charcoal barbecues and smoking at unhosted campgrounds and picnic areas.
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****."
USC gas leak prompts partial closure of campus
USC public safety officials are reporting a "moderate gas leak" at 3660 Trousdale Parkway on the University Park campus.
Nonprofits ask for donations to help sick, hungry brown pelicans in LA
The Los Angeles Wildlife Center, run by the nonprofit group Bird Rescue, is making an urgent plea for donations to help a brown pelican crisis in Southern California.
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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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Mookie Betts homers twice, Dodgers cruise past Nationals 9-4
Mookie Betts homered twice on a night he was originally supposed to have off, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Washington Nationals 9-4 Tuesday night.
Newbury Park's Sahlman running for history
Already with a sub-4 minute mile on his resume, Newbury Park senior Colin Sahlman has more in mind as he heads to Oregon for the Prefontaine Classic. The Gatorade Runner of the Year sits down with Kristin Smith to talk about his past, present & very promising future
Anderson goes eight strong as Dodgers offense lays it on Nats in 10-1 victory
Tyler Anderson tossed five perfect innings before allowing a pair of hits in the sixth inning. He finished the day going eight shutout innings for his fifth win of the season.
Jim Hill receives Lifetime Achievement Award from Golden Mikes
The Golden Mike Awards presented our own Jim Hill with a lifetime achievement award Saturday night as part of the 72nd annual ceremony honoring the best in broadcast news
Angels designate infielder Jose Rojas for assignment
In a corresponding move, the Halos also reinstated Max Stassi and Archie Bradley from the IL, and sent Chad Wallach and Jose Suarez to the minors.
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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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Holiday travel rush in full swing at LAX
Travelers are getting a head start on their Memorial Day getaways today. Kara Finnstrom reports.
Parents on edge after school shooting in Texas
Parents are understandably wary of dropping off their children at school, after 19 students were killed in their classroom Tuesday. Tina Patel reports.
CBS News Los Angeles: The Rundown (May 24 AM Edition)
Here are the latest headlines in local news and weather. Updated twice daily.
Amber Lee's weather forecast (May 25)
The holiday weekend looks like it's heating up. Amber Lee has the forecast.
How should parents talk to their children about yet another school shooting?
Dr. Ashley Zucker, a psychiatrist with Kaiser Permanente, talked to Amy Johnson and Suzanne Marques about how parents can help their children grapple with yet another horrific school shooting.
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Flawed Justice: The Kimberly Long Story
It was a murder with no eyewitnesses. No physical evidence. A star witness for the prosecution killed before he could testify, and a jury that didn't get to see all of the evidence — until now. We invite you to travel with us on this continuing journey — 15 years in the making.
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Gunman posted messages minutes before school shooting, governor says
The gunman, identified as an 18-year-old man from the area, was killed by law enforcement, police said.
1 killed in crash in Palmdale area
According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash was reported at about 11:20 a.m. at Cheseboro Road and State Route 138.
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.
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.
Law enforcement to patrol for impaired motorists over Memorial Day Weekend
The "maximum enforcement period" will begin at 6 p.m. Friday and continue through 11:59 p.m. Monday.
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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.
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.
Senate report alleges Mayor Garcetti likely knew about allegations against advisor
The investigation concluded it was "more probable than not" that the aide, Rick Jacobs, "sexually harassed multiple individuals and made racist comments towards others."
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1 killed in crash in Palmdale area
According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash was reported at about 11:20 a.m. at Cheseboro Road and State Route 138.
Law enforcement to patrol for impaired motorists over Memorial Day Weekend
The "maximum enforcement period" will begin at 6 p.m. Friday and continue through 11:59 p.m. Monday.
Holiday travel rush gets underway at LAX
LAX officials say travelers who plan to fly over the holiday should do two things before they even hit the road – plan for parking and wear a mask.
Sexual harassment suit against Marilyn Manson dismissed by judge
A judge dismissed a lawsuit against Marilyn Manson Wednesday, brought by a former assistant accusing the musician of sexual harassment and assault.
Nonprofits ask for donations to help sick, hungry brown pelicans in LA
The Los Angeles Wildlife Center, run by the nonprofit group Bird Rescue, is making an urgent plea for donations to help a brown pelican crisis in Southern California.
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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.
Southern California schools on alert after mass shooting kills 19 elementary school students in Texas
A number of schools in Southern California will be on alert Wednesday, a day after 19 elementary school students and two adults were killed in a mass shooting in Texas.
Thor hammers Rangers with 8 strong innings in Halos' 5-3 win
Noah Syndergaard allowed one run over eight strong innings of four-hit ball in the Los Angeles Angels' 5-3 victory over the Texas Rangers on Tuesday night.
Local parents question school safety policies after deadly mass shooting in Texas
The deadly mass shooting that claimed the lives of at least 19 children and two adults in Texas is on the minds of many parents in Southern California who are concerned about school safety policies.
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.
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Fire restrictions tighten a month early in the San Bernardino National Forest
Restrictions that go into effect Thursday include a ban on campfires and wood or charcoal barbecues and smoking at unhosted campgrounds and picnic areas.
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.
Local parents question school safety policies after deadly mass shooting in Texas
The deadly mass shooting that claimed the lives of at least 19 children and two adults in Texas is on the minds of many parents in Southern California who are concerned about school safety policies.
81-year-old woman carjacked while handing out meals to homeless
The suspect reportedly forcefully stole the keys from the elderly woman and drove off with her car as she was holding onto the driver-door.
Riverside County kennel owner denied license after claims of animal cruelty
The owner of Military Mutts Ranch, Charlotte Orrin, appealed the ruling to the Riverside County Board of Supervisors, which unanimously voted to deny her request.
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Gunman posted messages minutes before school shooting, governor says
The gunman, identified as an 18-year-old man from the area, was killed by law enforcement, police said.
Live Updates: At least 19 children, 2 adults killed in Texas elementary school shooting
The shooter is also dead, and is believed to have been killed by responding law enforcement officers.
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.
Auction of iconic "Wizard of Oz" dress blocked by priest's family
Catholic University was set to auction off the dress, which has an estimated value between $800,000 and $1.2 million. But the niece of the late Father Glibert Hartke says the school doesn't own it.
Walmart apologizes for Juneteenth ice cream after backlash
Critics described the ice cream as a "problematic" attempt to cash in on the holiday commemorating the end of U.S. slavery.
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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.
Ramit Varma drops out of Los Angeles Mayoral Race
Varma's withdrawal brings the field to nine candidates with Rick Caruso and Karen Bass still leading polls ahead of the June 7 primary election.
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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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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.
Booster shots now available across Los Angeles County for children 5-11
Los Angeles County started administering boosters over the weekend, and the City of Long Beach started offering them Monday.
Pfizer says 3 of its COVID shots give kids under 5 strong protection
The company says it'll give U.S. regulators the data soon. Moderna is already seeking U.S. clearance to vaccinate kids 5 and under.
Biden says monkeypox cases something to "be concerned about"
"They haven't told me the level of exposure yet but it is something that everybody should be concerned about," the president said.
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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.
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.
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.
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Mookie Betts homers twice, Dodgers cruise past Nationals 9-4
Mookie Betts homered twice on a night he was originally supposed to have off, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Washington Nationals 9-4 Tuesday night.
Anderson goes eight strong as Dodgers offense lays it on Nats in 10-1 victory
Tyler Anderson tossed five perfect innings before allowing a pair of hits in the sixth inning. He finished the day going eight shutout innings for his fifth win of the season.
Angels designate infielder Jose Rojas for assignment
In a corresponding move, the Halos also reinstated Max Stassi and Archie Bradley from the IL, and sent Chad Wallach and Jose Suarez to the minors.
Ferreira propels Dynamo to 3-0 victory over Galaxy
Sebastián Ferreira notched a goal and two assists and Steve Clark turned away all nine shots he faced as the Houston Dynamo cruised to a 3-0 victory over the LA Galaxy on Sunday.
Dodgers extend Blake Treinen through 2023
The deal also includes an option for the 2024 season, and will be between $1 million and $7 million depending on a series of factors including time missed due to injuries.
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Steven Tyler voluntarily enters rehab; first set of Las Vegas residency shows canceled
According to the band, the first set of shows in their Las Vegas residency have been canceled and tickets will be refunded.
Auction of iconic "Wizard of Oz" dress blocked by priest's family
Catholic University was set to auction off the dress, which has an estimated value between $800,000 and $1.2 million. But the niece of the late Father Glibert Hartke says the school doesn't own it.
Producer Greg Berlanti receives star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Sarah Schechter, Ryan Murphy and Peter Roth joined Berlanti at the 11:30 a.m. ceremony.
Kate Moss set to testify in Johnny Depp vs. Amber Heard defamation trial
Kate Moss, who dated Johnny Depp in the 1990s, is expected to be called to testify as a rebuttal witness by his legal team in the ongoing trial between Depp and his ex-wife Amber Heard, a source close to Depp told CNN.
Greg Berlanti to receive star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Berlanti is best known for shows like "You," "Dawson's Creek," "Riverdale," "Arrow" and "Everwood" amongst many more productions.
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Holiday travel rush in full swing at LAX
Travelers are getting a head start on their Memorial Day getaways today. Kara Finnstrom reports.
Parents on edge after school shooting in Texas
Parents are understandably wary of dropping off their children at school, after 19 students were killed in their classroom Tuesday. Tina Patel reports.
CBS News Los Angeles: The Rundown (May 24 AM Edition)
Here are the latest headlines in local news and weather. Updated twice daily.
Amber Lee's weather forecast (May 25)
The holiday weekend looks like it's heating up. Amber Lee has the forecast.
How should parents talk to their children about yet another school shooting?
Dr. Ashley Zucker, a psychiatrist with Kaiser Permanente, talked to Amy Johnson and Suzanne Marques about how parents can help their children grapple with yet another horrific school shooting.
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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.
