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Southern California police pursuit suspect crosses border into Mexico
It's not yet clear what happened to the suspect after crossing the border.
LAPD officer killed in Santa Clarita crash identified
The off-duty Los Angeles Police Department officer who died over the weekend during a crash in Santa Clarita was identified on Monday as Officer Bailey Magana.
CSU Fullerton soccer player dies after electric scooter crash near campus
Sophomore Lauren Turner collided with a box truck while riding an electric scooter more than a month ago.
Riverside County family still recovering after taco truck destroyed in crash with DUI driver
The Cosio family lost their business, Tacos La Herradura, when they were struck by a DUI driver on the 15 Freeway near Lake Elsinore last week.
5 Los Angeles County men found guilty for murders tied to MS-13
A federal jury found five LA County men guilty of a string of murders tied to MS-13.
Here's a list of food assistance resources in Southern California
Here is a list of food assistance resources available in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, and Ventura counties.
Coffee With CBS LA is hosting next event in Whittier
The Coffee with CBA LA initiative is committed to not only being in communities but also listening to the issues affecting residents.
Baldwin Park officer charged with stealing from police union
The Baldwin Park police officer allegedly stole more than $100,000 from his union, according to the LA County District Attorney.
Rain expected to hit Southern California later this week
The rain will hit all parts of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino and Ventura counties.
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Padilla won't run for California governor in 2026, says he is choosing to "stay in this fight" in the Senate
U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla said he will not run for California governor in 2026, ending speculation that he might seek to succeed Gov. Gavin Newsom when his term ends.
What the candidates for California governor are saying about redistricting, immigration and other top issues
In this ongoing series, CBS News California Investigates correspondent Julie Watts presses candidates in the 2026 California governor's race on top issues including redistricting, immigration and homelessness.
California's redistricting plan sparks fierce debate in 2026 governor's race
Where do the 2026 California gubernatorial candidates stand on Proposition 50 and redistricting? Xavier Becerra, Chad Bianco, Ian Calderon, Stephen J. Cloobeck, Steve Hilton, Katie Porter, Tony Thurmond, Antonio Villaraigosa, Butch Ware, Betty Yee and Leo Zacky share their thoughts.
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Criminals keep finding new ways to steal checks. Here's how to avoid being the next victim
"Check washing" and "check cooking" are two new ways criminals can steal tens of thousands of dollars out of your account.
LAUSD tries to quash lawsuit alleging the district defrauded taxpayers
A lawsuit filed against the LAUSD and Superintendent Alberto Carvalho claims they defrauded taxpayers out of millions of dollars in funding.
New report highlights emotional toll of identity theft on consumers
The Identity Theft Resource Center conducted its annual report on the consumer impact of identity crime, focusing on the rate of victims who contemplated suicide.
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Orange County church hosts mass for teenagers injured in bus crash in San Bernardino County
Nicole Comstock reports from Santa Ana, where the congregants of a church gathered on Monday to pray for the teenagers and staff members of a church youth retreat who were injured when their bus overturned in the San Bernardino Mountains on Sunday night.
Linde Center at Cal Tech | Look At This!
Desmond Shaw flies to Pasadena for tonight's Look At This!
Judge dismisses motion to drop murder charges in PCH crash that killed 4 Pepperdine students
A Los Angeles County Superior judge rejected a defense motion to dismiss murder charges against Fraser Michael Bohm, who is accused of killing four Pepperdine University students during a crash on Pacific Coast Highway in 2023. Gio Insignares reports.
Senate passes funding bill to end government shutdown
The U.S. Senate approved a funding bill to reopen the government. Tom Wait reports.
Rainy weather coming to Southern California this week
The rain will hit all parts of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino and Ventura counties.
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Kneepkens scores 20 points as No. 3 UCLA beats sixth-ranked Oklahoma 73-59
Gianna Kneepkens scored 20 points, and No. 3 UCLA used a big third quarter to pull away from sixth-ranked Oklahoma for a 73-59 victory in an early matchup of power programs.
Krejci scores career-high 28 points as Hawks send Clippers to fifth straight loss, 105-102
Vit Krejci scored a career-high 28 points off the bench, Kristaps Porzingis added 20 and the Atlanta Hawks opened a four-game road trip with a 105-102 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Monday night.
No. 15 UCLA overcomes West Georgia's early 3-point barrage to win 83-62 without Donovan Dent
Tyler Bilodeau scored 21 points as No. 15 UCLA beat West Georgia 83-62 and improved to 3-0 on the season.
Doncic scores 38 points as Lakers use strong third quarter to earn 6th win in last 7 games
Luka Doncic had 38 points, Rui Hachimura scored 13 of his 21 points in a pivotal third quarter and the Los Angeles Lakers pulled away in the second half to beat the Charlotte Hornets 121-111.
Sennecke, Carlsson each score twice in surging Ducks' 7th straight win, 4-1 over Jets
Rookie Beckett Sennecke had his first two-goal game, Leo Carlsson scored two power-play goals and the Anaheim Ducks stretched their winning streak to seven games with a 4-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets.
Chargers get 3rd straight win, shut down Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers 25-10
Justin Herbert threw for 220 yards and a touchdown while Aaron Rodgers stumbled to his worst game of the season as the Los Angeles Chargers beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 25-10 on Sunday night for their third straight win.
Chad Baker-Mazara scores career-high 26 to lead USC to 114-83 victory over Manhattan
Chad Baker-Mazara scored 20 of his career-high 26 points in the first half to lead seven USC players in double figures and start the Trojans off and running to a 114-83 victory over Manhattan.
Trump is first sitting president to attend regular season NFL game since '78
Some fans booed as Mr. Trump read an oath for members of the military to recite as part of an on-field enlistment ceremony during the break in the game.
Matthew Stafford throws 4 TDs as Rams beat 49ers 42-26 for their 4th straight win
Matthew Stafford throws four touchdown passes, setting a Rams franchise record for the most in a three-game span.
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Southern California police pursuit suspect crosses border into Mexico
It's not yet clear what happened to the suspect after crossing the border.
LAPD officer killed in Santa Clarita crash identified
The off-duty Los Angeles Police Department officer who died over the weekend during a crash in Santa Clarita was identified on Monday as Officer Bailey Magana.
CSU Fullerton soccer player dies after electric scooter crash near campus
Sophomore Lauren Turner collided with a box truck while riding an electric scooter more than a month ago.
Riverside County family still recovering after taco truck destroyed in crash with DUI driver
The Cosio family lost their business, Tacos La Herradura, when they were struck by a DUI driver on the 15 Freeway near Lake Elsinore last week.
5 Los Angeles County men found guilty for murders tied to MS-13
A federal jury found five LA County men guilty of a string of murders tied to MS-13.
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LAPD officer killed in Santa Clarita crash identified
The off-duty Los Angeles Police Department officer who died over the weekend during a crash in Santa Clarita was identified on Monday as Officer Bailey Magana.
5 Los Angeles County men found guilty for murders tied to MS-13
A federal jury found five LA County men guilty of a string of murders tied to MS-13.
Baldwin Park officer charged with stealing from police union
The Baldwin Park police officer allegedly stole more than $100,000 from his union, according to the LA County District Attorney.
Rain expected to hit Southern California later this week
The rain will hit all parts of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino and Ventura counties.
Coffee With CBS LA is hosting next event in Whittier
The Coffee with CBA LA initiative is committed to not only being in communities but also listening to the issues affecting residents.
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CSU Fullerton soccer player dies after electric scooter crash near campus
Sophomore Lauren Turner collided with a box truck while riding an electric scooter more than a month ago.
Rain expected to hit Southern California later this week
The rain will hit all parts of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino and Ventura counties.
Arrest made after 71-year-old man killed in Dana Point hit-and-run crash
The crash left a 71-year-old man from La Verne dead on Friday afternoon.
Mission Viejo animal services uses drone to find lost dog
Mission Viejo animal control used a drone to reunite a lost dog with its owner.
Orange County given 2-week extension to find beds for mentally ill inmates
Orange County was given a two-week extension to find beds for two mentally ill inmates accused of violent crimes.
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Riverside County family still recovering after taco truck destroyed in crash with DUI driver
The Cosio family lost their business, Tacos La Herradura, when they were struck by a DUI driver on the 15 Freeway near Lake Elsinore last week.
Rain expected to hit Southern California later this week
The rain will hit all parts of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino and Ventura counties.
Gunman in deadly Lake Elsinore shooting turns self in
The shooting happened at around 8:40 p.m. on Lakeshore Drive, according to Riverside County deputies.
Nearly two dozen injured in overturned bus crash in San Bernardino County
Firefighters said some of the victims suffered life-threatening injuries when the bus overturned on Highway 330 late Sunday night.
16-year-old arrested for deadly shooting in Jurupa Valley
The shooting left a 17-year-old boy dead in Jurupa Valley on Wednesday.
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Shutdown deal leaves many Dems furious, with little to show on health care
The decision by eight Democratic senators to embrace a deal to end the government shutdown has infuriated many members of the party.
Here's what's in the Senate deal to end the government shutdown
The Senate deal to end the government shutdown would extend funding through January and promise Democrats a vote on health care.
Supreme Court rejects bid to overturn landmark same-sex marriage decision
The Supreme Court rejected a bid by former Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis to overturn its landmark decision on same-sex marriage.
Trump is first sitting president to attend regular season NFL game since '78
Some fans booed as Mr. Trump read an oath for members of the military to recite as part of an on-field enlistment ceremony during the break in the game.
Matthew Stafford throws 4 TDs as Rams beat 49ers 42-26 for their 4th straight win
Matthew Stafford throws four touchdown passes, setting a Rams franchise record for the most in a three-game span.
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Shutdown deal leaves many Dems furious, with little to show on health care
The decision by eight Democratic senators to embrace a deal to end the government shutdown has infuriated many members of the party.
Here's what's in the Senate deal to end the government shutdown
The Senate deal to end the government shutdown would extend funding through January and promise Democrats a vote on health care.
Supreme Court rejects bid to overturn landmark same-sex marriage decision
The Supreme Court rejected a bid by former Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis to overturn its landmark decision on same-sex marriage.
Trump is first sitting president to attend regular season NFL game since '78
Some fans booed as Mr. Trump read an oath for members of the military to recite as part of an on-field enlistment ceremony during the break in the game.
USDA says states must "immediately undo any steps" to send full SNAP benefits
The U.S. Department of Agriculture, in a late-night Saturday memo, also threatened to impose financial penalties on states that did not comply with the government's new orders.
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California bill reversing tax hike on legal cannabis heads to Newsom
A bill that would reverse a 25% tax increase on California's legal cannabis industry is heading to Gov. Gavin Newsom's desk, after being approved by the legislature.
HelloFresh to pay $7.5M to settle California lawsuit accusing it of misleading customers
Meal kit delivery firm HelloFresh will pay $7.5 million to settle a lawsuit accusing it of misleading customers and making it difficult for them to cancel their subscriptions.
CBS News California Investigates: "Sephora kids" concerns
With the help of her daughter and her 5th-grade class, CBS News California (KCAL) Investigative reporter Julie Watts investigates "Sephora Kids" concerns.
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.
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FDA chief says warning labels deterred menopause care: "It's an American tragedy"
In an interview with CBS News, FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary explains what went into the decision to drop the most serious warnings on hormone therapy for menopause.
Supplements sold at Sam's Club linked to salmonella outbreak
At least 11 people have contracted Salmonella linked to powder supplements sold at Sam's Club stores nationwide, health authorities said.
Riverside County leaders take step towards limiting sale of kratom
Supervisors will vote on the ordinance again in two weeks, after a review period. If approved, it would bar the sale of kratom derivatives to people under 21 in Riverside County.
Thousands of Kaiser Permanente workers across California begin five-day strike
Tens of thousands of Kaiser Permanente nurses and health care workers across California are hitting the picket line Tuesday, as a five-day strike begins.
Gov. Newsom expands reproductive health and privacy protections in California
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday signed a series of bills aimed at expanding access to reproductive health care and strengthening privacy protections for patients and providers in California.
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Thousands of Kaiser Permanente workers across California begin five-day strike
Tens of thousands of Kaiser Permanente nurses and health care workers across California are hitting the picket line Tuesday, as a five-day strike begins.
Car donation charity fined millions, accepts fundraising restrictions in Colorado
A charity that accepted donations of vehicles that would pay for breast cancer screenings for low-income patients agreed Thursday to pay a $3.8 million fine and to restrictions on future fundraising activities in 19 U.S. states, including Colorado.
California bill reversing tax hike on legal cannabis heads to Newsom
A bill that would reverse a 25% tax increase on California's legal cannabis industry is heading to Gov. Gavin Newsom's desk, after being approved by the legislature.
Target CEO will step down in February, COO will take his place
Target CEO Brian Cornell, who helped reenergize the company but has struggled to turn around weak sales in a more competitive retail landscape since the COVID pandemic, plans to step down Feb. 1.
California's Clean Air Vehicle carpool sticker program set to end in September
Drivers of electric vehicles across California will soon lose privileges to drive in the carpool lane solo, as the Clean Air Vehicle decal program is set to end next month.
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Kneepkens scores 20 points as No. 3 UCLA beats sixth-ranked Oklahoma 73-59
Gianna Kneepkens scored 20 points, and No. 3 UCLA used a big third quarter to pull away from sixth-ranked Oklahoma for a 73-59 victory in an early matchup of power programs.
Krejci scores career-high 28 points as Hawks send Clippers to fifth straight loss, 105-102
Vit Krejci scored a career-high 28 points off the bench, Kristaps Porzingis added 20 and the Atlanta Hawks opened a four-game road trip with a 105-102 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Monday night.
No. 15 UCLA overcomes West Georgia's early 3-point barrage to win 83-62 without Donovan Dent
Tyler Bilodeau scored 21 points as No. 15 UCLA beat West Georgia 83-62 and improved to 3-0 on the season.
Doncic scores 38 points as Lakers use strong third quarter to earn 6th win in last 7 games
Luka Doncic had 38 points, Rui Hachimura scored 13 of his 21 points in a pivotal third quarter and the Los Angeles Lakers pulled away in the second half to beat the Charlotte Hornets 121-111.
Sennecke, Carlsson each score twice in surging Ducks' 7th straight win, 4-1 over Jets
Rookie Beckett Sennecke had his first two-goal game, Leo Carlsson scored two power-play goals and the Anaheim Ducks stretched their winning streak to seven games with a 4-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets.
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Salt-N-Pepa, Outkast among Rock & Roll Hall of Fame's newest inductees
The 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame class included Warren Zevon, Bad Company, Salt-N-Pepa, Outkast, Soundgarden, Cyndi Lauper and The White Stripes.
Kendrick Lamar leads the 2026 Grammy nominations. See the list.
Kendrick Lamar, Lady Gaga and Bad Bunny are among the artists with the most Grammy nominations this year.
Diane Ladd, Oscar-nominated actress and mother of Laura Dern, dies at 89
Diane Ladd, the actor known for her Oscar-nominated roles in "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore," "Wild at Heart," and "Rambling Rose" has died.
June Lockhart, actor known for "Lassie" and "Lost in Space," dies at 100
June Lockhart, the actor best known for her role as the matriarch in the TV series "Lassie", has died, her family spokesperson said Saturday.
Bad Bunny Super Bowl halftime show not being reconsidered, Goodell says
The NFL is not considering dropping Bad Bunny as its Super Bowl halftime headline performer, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said.
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Orange County church hosts mass for teenagers injured in bus crash in San Bernardino County
Nicole Comstock reports from Santa Ana, where the congregants of a church gathered on Monday to pray for the teenagers and staff members of a church youth retreat who were injured when their bus overturned in the San Bernardino Mountains on Sunday night.
Linde Center at Cal Tech | Look At This!
Desmond Shaw flies to Pasadena for tonight's Look At This!
Judge dismisses motion to drop murder charges in PCH crash that killed 4 Pepperdine students
A Los Angeles County Superior judge rejected a defense motion to dismiss murder charges against Fraser Michael Bohm, who is accused of killing four Pepperdine University students during a crash on Pacific Coast Highway in 2023. Gio Insignares reports.
Senate passes funding bill to end government shutdown
The U.S. Senate approved a funding bill to reopen the government. Tom Wait reports.
Rainy weather coming to Southern California this week
The rain will hit all parts of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino and Ventura counties.
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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.
Notable Deaths in 2025
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
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.
