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Oakland school shooting involving multiple gunmen injures 6 adults; 2 critical
A shooting involving multiple gunmen at a school campus in Oakland injured at least six adults Wednesday afternoon.
Live Updates: Hurricane Ian makes landfall in Florida as powerful Category 4 storm
Southwestern Florida reporting widespread power outages and flooding as Ian arrives.
LAPD chasing possibly stolen vehicle near Canoga Park
The Los Angeles Police Department is in pursuit of a possibly stolen vehicle near Canoga Park.
Coolio, "Gangsta's Paradise" rapper, dead at 59
Coolio, born Artis Leon Ivey Jr., the Compton-based rapper known for "Gangsta's Paradise," and other 90s hip-hop anthems died at 59 on Wednesday.
Study names Oxnard as one of the most neighborly cities in the US
Oxnard was the only city in Southern California to make the list.
Authorities seek to identify group of shoplifters in Valencia
According to law enforcement, the group was contacted by the store's loss prevention officer moments before they ran back into the store and grabbed several items.
Landscaper killed after driver loses control of car in El Sereno
A Los Angeles Police Department traffic detective told CBS News that the man, working in the center divider at the time of the collision, was a contract worker for the city.
How to get speed humps in your neighborhood
Los Angeles has reopened its speed hump applications portal after a two-year pause.
2 hospitalized, including deputy, following two-car collision involving LASD patrol car in Rosemead
The crash occurred while deputies searched the area for a suspect in an uninvolved incident. It was not immediately clear what led up to the crash.
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After lengthy and dangerous pursuit, suspect finally arrested in Northridge
The suspect surrendered to police, finally giving up and laying in a driveway in Northridge where he awaited officers to arrest him.
Suspect stops vehicle, flees on foot
The suspect finally came to a stop after more than an hour of leading police on pursuit, pulling over in a Northridge neighborhood before fleeing on foot.
Suspect pulls into gas station, CHP officer arrives
The suspect pulled into a gas station in Granada Hills, circling around the pumps before leaving when a CHP squad car arrived.
Suspect briefly stops as person appears to run across road
As soon as the suspect brought their vehicle to a stop, the police helicopter pursuing turned the spotlight on, catching a person running across the street.
Suspect stops at intersection, hidden behind semi truck
While the suspect stopped at an intersection in Northridge, appearing to hide behind a semi truck, they turned the headlights on for the first time during the pursuit.
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Padres beat Dodgers with walk-off walk in 10th, reduce magic number to 4
Jorge Alfaro drew a bases-loaded walk from Craig Kimbrel with two outs in the 10th inning and the San Diego Padres beat the NL West champion Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3 on Tuesday night to reduce their magic number for clinching a wild-card berth to four.
Jo Adell's 8th-inning RBI sends Angels past Athletics, 4-3
Jo Adell drove in Matt Duffy with a tiebreaking RBI single in the eighth inning, and the Los Angeles Angels opened their final homestand of the season with a 4-3 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday night.
Rams continue dominance of Cardinals with 20-12 victory
Aaron Donald had a sack and two tackles for loss while Jalen Ramsey added two passes defended and a tackle for loss.
Lawrence, Jaguars rout ailing Herbert, Chargers 38-10
Herbert started after being listed as questionable all week with a rib injury. The third-year quarterback passed for 297 yards but turned it over twice, finishing 25 of 45 with a touchdown.
Dodgers beat Cardinals 4-1 to clinch top seed in NL
With the victory, the Dodgers solidified home field advantage throughout the National League playoffs.
Trout homers, doubles twice as Angels beat Twins 10-3
Trout also doubled twice, walked and scored three runs. Shohei Ohtani had two hits, including an RBI single in the ninth that keyed a five-run rally that broke open the game.
Addison's late TD gives No. 7 USC 17-14 win over Oregon St
The Trojans (4-0, 2-0 Pac-12) did not look like the team that dominated its first three opponents with 40 or more points per game. Williams threw for a season-low 180 yards. Addison, the 2021 Biletnikoff Award winner who transferred from Pitt, caught three passes for 42 yards.
Charbonnet's 3 TD runs power UCLA past Colorado 45-17
UCLA outrushed Colorado 249 yards to 51, and the Bruins dominated the Pac-12 opener for both teams with touchdown drives on their first three possessions to build a 21-3 lead that was never threatened.
Cardinals rout Dodgers, 11-0, as Pujols makes MLB history
St. Louis slugger Albert Pujols hit his 700th home run, connecting for his second drive of the game and becoming the fourth player to reach the milestone in major league history as the Cardinals routed the Los Angeles Dodgers 11-0 Friday night.
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CBS2 Investigates: Have celebrities gotten the message about using too much water?
A CBS2 Investigation into some of Hollywood's biggest celebrities found many of them using more than their allotted amount of water and violating water district rules. In the two months since the investigation, have they gotten the message?
Gascón files battery, false imprisonment charges against LASD lieutenant
The charges stem from a "heated dispute" between a newly promoted LASD narcotics lieutenant and a woman at the famed Matsuhisa Restaurant in Beverly Hills.
Granada Hills homeowner sued by LA County for hoarding
CBS reported on the home back in November of last year, at which point publicly-funded cleanup crews cleared more than 20,000 pounds of trash from the yard. Now, more than a year later, and with no noticeable change in sight, LA County has taken matters into their own hands.
75 aggravated assaults reported on LAUSD campuses last year
In 2021, there were 332 batteries, 75 aggravated assaults and 12 arsons on LAUSD campuses. Ross Palombo shows how staffing shortages are affecting safety at Los Angeles schools.
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Flawed Justice: The Kimberly Long Story
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Oakland school shooting involving multiple gunmen injures 6 adults; 2 critical
A shooting involving multiple gunmen at a school campus in Oakland injured at least six adults Wednesday afternoon.
Live Updates: Hurricane Ian makes landfall in Florida as powerful Category 4 storm
Southwestern Florida reporting widespread power outages and flooding as Ian arrives.
LAPD chasing possibly stolen vehicle near Canoga Park
The Los Angeles Police Department is in pursuit of a possibly stolen vehicle near Canoga Park.
Coolio, "Gangsta's Paradise" rapper, dead at 59
Coolio, born Artis Leon Ivey Jr., the Compton-based rapper known for "Gangsta's Paradise," and other 90s hip-hop anthems died at 59 on Wednesday.
Study names Oxnard as one of the most neighborly cities in the US
Oxnard was the only city in Southern California to make the list.
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CBS2 Investigates: Have celebrities gotten the message about using too much water?
A CBS2 Investigation into some of Hollywood's biggest celebrities found many of them using more than their allotted amount of water and violating water district rules. In the two months since the investigation, have they gotten the message?
Gascón files battery, false imprisonment charges against LASD lieutenant
The charges stem from a "heated dispute" between a newly promoted LASD narcotics lieutenant and a woman at the famed Matsuhisa Restaurant in Beverly Hills.
Granada Hills homeowner sued by LA County for hoarding
CBS reported on the home back in November of last year, at which point publicly-funded cleanup crews cleared more than 20,000 pounds of trash from the yard. Now, more than a year later, and with no noticeable change in sight, LA County has taken matters into their own hands.
75 aggravated assaults reported on LAUSD campuses last year
In 2021, there were 332 batteries, 75 aggravated assaults and 12 arsons on LAUSD campuses. Ross Palombo shows how staffing shortages are affecting safety at Los Angeles schools.
How staffing cuts for school police affected safety in LAUSD
Drastic cuts made two years ago forced the Los Angeles school police to rethink their service model by removing permanently stationed officers from inside schools.
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LAPD chasing possibly stolen vehicle near Canoga Park
The Los Angeles Police Department is in pursuit of a possibly stolen vehicle near Canoga Park.
Study names Oxnard as one of the most neighborly cities in the US
Oxnard was the only city in Southern California to make the list.
Authorities seek to identify group of shoplifters in Valencia
According to law enforcement, the group was contacted by the store's loss prevention officer moments before they ran back into the store and grabbed several items.
Landscaper killed after driver loses control of car in El Sereno
A Los Angeles Police Department traffic detective told CBS News that the man, working in the center divider at the time of the collision, was a contract worker for the city.
How to get speed humps in your neighborhood
Los Angeles has reopened its speed hump applications portal after a two-year pause.
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Parents demanding social media companies help prevent online drug sales
Parents who lost their children to fentanyl poisoning are demanding social media companies do more to prevent teens from contacting online drug dealers.
OC DA: Woman deliberately hit and killed man she thought was trying to run over cat in Cypress
Hannah Star Esser, 20, was charged with one felony count of murder in connection with the confrontation that left 43-year-old Luis Anthony Victor dead on Sunday.
Knott's Berry Farm expands chaperone policy, offers free admission to adults accompanying 5 minors
The new policy goes into effect as of Thursday and will apply for all Knott's Scary Farm event nights.
California gas prices top $6 again after another overnight price spike
The average price of gas in California has again topped $6, with prices spiking nearly 15 cents in Los Angeles County to an average price of $6.11 for a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline.
Garage fire displaces 7 adults, 2 children in Westminster
The heat from the fire left doorways and ceilings blackened and charred, and even melted the blades of a ceiling fan in the kitchen.
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Parents demanding social media companies help prevent online drug sales
Parents who lost their children to fentanyl poisoning are demanding social media companies do more to prevent teens from contacting online drug dealers.
California gas prices top $6 again after another overnight price spike
The average price of gas in California has again topped $6, with prices spiking nearly 15 cents in Los Angeles County to an average price of $6.11 for a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline.
3,000 gallons of diesel fuel worth $16,000 stolen from Hesperia gas station
Three men from out of state were arrested in connection with the theft.
Southern California gas prices on the verge of hitting $6 again
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gas alone shot up nearly 12 cents overnight to $5.96, the highest price hike since 2015.
Suspected drunk driver crashes through concrete wall, narrowly missing Pomona home
Officers had the driver undergo a sobriety test at the scene, and he appeared to struggle with his balance.
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Live Updates: Hurricane Ian makes landfall in Florida as powerful Category 4 storm
Southwestern Florida is reporting widespread power outages and flooding.
Katie Couric announces her breast cancer diagnosis
The former "CBS Evening News" and "Today" anchor finished her final round of radiation treatments this week.
DEA: OD deaths spurred by fake pills with fentanyl — and some look like candy
Rainbow-colored pills are "being marketed and aimed at young people," DEA Administrator Anne Milgram said.
California attorney general warns town against abortion ban
California Attorney General Rob Bonta threatened legal action against the Temecula City Council if they decided to override state law.
House Jan. 6 panel postpones hearing planned for Wednesday due to hurricane
The committee said the hearing was being postponed "in light of Hurricane Ian bearing down on parts of Florida."
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Buckle up, America: The Fed wants to put you out of a job
Fed Chair Jerome Powell says curbing inflation will cause pain. Critics say putting millions out of work is unnecessary.
RFK assassin Sirhan Sirhan challenges Newsom's parole denial
Sirhan Sirhan, who assassinated presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy in 1968, is asking a judge on Wednesday to free him from prison by reversing California Gov. Gavin Newsom's denial of his parole earlier this year.
California attorney general warns town against abortion ban
California Attorney General Rob Bonta threatened legal action against the Temecula City Council if they decided to override state law.
House Jan. 6 panel postpones hearing planned for Wednesday due to hurricane
The committee said the hearing was being postponed "in light of Hurricane Ian bearing down on parts of Florida."
Mayoral candidates Bass, Caruso turn up heat as Election Day draws near
A recent ad from Rick Caruso's campaign brings attention to a nearly decade old speech from his opponent, Karen Bass, at a Church of Scientology event where she says "The Church of Scientology I know has made a difference."
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California gas prices top $6 again after another overnight price spike
The average price of gas in California has again topped $6, with prices spiking nearly 15 cents in Los Angeles County to an average price of $6.11 for a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline.
Passive income: What is it and how can you get started?
Charlie Chang and Rachel Richards are both living the dream of quitting their day jobs and living off the money they don't have to work too hard for.
Southern California gas prices on the verge of hitting $6 again
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gas alone shot up nearly 12 cents overnight to $5.96, the highest price hike since 2015.
New California laws crack down on catalytic converter thefts
Two bills that would require recyclers to keep specific records on the parts they buy and sell, and requiring used catalytic converters to be sold only by authorized parties.
After significant decline, gas prices climbing yet again throughout Southern California
Gas prices climbed for the 20th consecutive day Thursday, now up 34 cents during that time period. Experts claim that
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DEA: OD deaths spurred by fake pills with fentanyl — and some look like candy
Rainbow-colored pills are "being marketed and aimed at young people," DEA Administrator Anne Milgram said.
California attorney general warns town against abortion ban
California Attorney General Rob Bonta threatened legal action against the Temecula City Council if they decided to override state law.
LAUSD officials announce plan to address fentanyl issue; Narcan to be available on all campuses
In response to the recent fentanyl overdoses by a number of Los Angeles Unified School District students, officials have announced a plan to provide Narcan to every campus in coming weeks, as well as embarking on an educational campaign for students and parents on the dangers of the synthetic opioid.
LA County lifts mask requirement for public transit
As COVID-19 numbers continue to plummet, Los Angeles County health officials have lifted the mask requirement for public transit including buses, trains, airports or other transportation hubs.
Clippers' John Wall opens up about mental health struggles
Wall said an Achilles injury coupled with his mother's death sent him to "a really dark place."
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After significant decline, gas prices climbing yet again throughout Southern California
Gas prices climbed for the 20th consecutive day Thursday, now up 34 cents during that time period. Experts claim that
Some Regal, Edwards theaters in Orange County abruptly closed for good
Cineworld, parent company of Regal Cinemas, filed for bankruptcy last week.
Kanye West Splits With San Francisco-based Gap clothing giant
Kanye West says he's breaking up with the Gap. Letter sent terminating the contract between Gap and West's company, Yeezy.
NYPD investigating death of Bed Bath & Beyond CFO Gustavo Arnal
Police found the 52-year-old unconscious with injuries showing he fell from a building in Manhattan.
Remote work delaying DTLA's post-pandemic recovery, study says
Researchers say that downtown Los Angeles' post-pandemic recovery may need a boost after many jobs have shifted to remote work.
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Padres beat Dodgers with walk-off walk in 10th, reduce magic number to 4
Jorge Alfaro drew a bases-loaded walk from Craig Kimbrel with two outs in the 10th inning and the San Diego Padres beat the NL West champion Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3 on Tuesday night to reduce their magic number for clinching a wild-card berth to four.
Jo Adell's 8th-inning RBI sends Angels past Athletics, 4-3
Jo Adell drove in Matt Duffy with a tiebreaking RBI single in the eighth inning, and the Los Angeles Angels opened their final homestand of the season with a 4-3 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday night.
Rams continue dominance of Cardinals with 20-12 victory
Aaron Donald had a sack and two tackles for loss while Jalen Ramsey added two passes defended and a tackle for loss.
Lawrence, Jaguars rout ailing Herbert, Chargers 38-10
Herbert started after being listed as questionable all week with a rib injury. The third-year quarterback passed for 297 yards but turned it over twice, finishing 25 of 45 with a touchdown.
Dodgers beat Cardinals 4-1 to clinch top seed in NL
With the victory, the Dodgers solidified home field advantage throughout the National League playoffs.
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Coolio, "Gangsta's Paradise" rapper, dead at 59
Coolio, born Artis Leon Ivey Jr., the Compton-based rapper known for "Gangsta's Paradise," and other 90s hip-hop anthems died at 59 on Wednesday.
Katie Couric announces her breast cancer diagnosis
The former "CBS Evening News" and "Today" anchor finished her final round of radiation treatments this week.
Hometown crowd to honor late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins at the Kia Forum in Inglewood
The show is scheduled to start at 7 p.m., and is sold out.
Wildly successful auction of Betty White memorabilia brings in $4 million
About 1,600 pieces of memorabilia from Betty White's life and career were sold in Beverly Hills this weekend, making six times more than Julien's Auctions originally estimated.
Rihanna to headline the next Super Bowl halftime show
Rihanna will take center stage at February's Super Bowl halftime show.
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After lengthy and dangerous pursuit, suspect finally arrested in Northridge
The suspect surrendered to police, finally giving up and laying in a driveway in Northridge where he awaited officers to arrest him.
Suspect stops vehicle, flees on foot
The suspect finally came to a stop after more than an hour of leading police on pursuit, pulling over in a Northridge neighborhood before fleeing on foot.
Suspect pulls into gas station, CHP officer arrives
The suspect pulled into a gas station in Granada Hills, circling around the pumps before leaving when a CHP squad car arrived.
Suspect briefly stops as person appears to run across road
As soon as the suspect brought their vehicle to a stop, the police helicopter pursuing turned the spotlight on, catching a person running across the street.
Suspect stops at intersection, hidden behind semi truck
While the suspect stopped at an intersection in Northridge, appearing to hide behind a semi truck, they turned the headlights on for the first time during the pursuit.
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Britain lays Queen Elizabeth II to rest
Royals, heads of state and mourners gather to honor Britain's longest-reigning monarch.
Vin Scully: Life over the years
Legendary Dodger broadcaster Vin Scully died Tuesday, August 2, at the age 94.
2022 Home Run Derby at Dodger Stadium
Eight of Major League's Baseball best hitters compete to see who can hit the most home runs in one day at Dodger Stadium.
2022 Celebrity Deaths
A gallery of the beloved celebrities who have died in 2022.
2022 BET Awards Red Carpet
Photos from the red carpet arrivals at the 2022 BET Awards at the Microsoft Theater
