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Student arrested for planning shooting at Ontario Christian High School
The 18-year-old suspect is believed to have "had every intention of carrying out a school shooting at the Ontario Christian High Schoo," said Ontario Police Chief Michael Lorenz.
Shooting after Chiefs Super Bowl parade kills 1, at least 21 wounded
At least one person was killed and multiple people, including several children, were wounded in a shooting in Kansas City at the end of the Chiefs' Super Bowl parade.
Domestic violence pursuit takes officers from the Inland Empire to the Agoura Hills
The California Highway Patrol were in pursuit of a carjacking suspect.
2 arrested in connection to 4 East Los Angeles County deadly shootings, said to be random
The four shootings happened within a few hours of each other in Bell, Florence-Firestone, Cudahy and Huntington Park and are believed to be random.
At least 2 schools locked down after suspect barricades inside Glendale home
Glendale police locked down two schools after getting into a standoff with a suspect at a nearby home.
600 pounds of meth seized during search warrant in San Bernardino
Investigators say that the case is ongoing and involves multiple local law enforcement agencies.
Police searching for driver who struck and killed pedestrian in West LA
The crash happened at around 11 p.m. on Tuesday near the intersection of Beloit Avenue and Missouri Avenue, according to Los Angeles Police Department detectives.
Los Angeles rideshare drivers join nationwide Valentine's Day strike for fair pay
Driver groups across the United States planned a 24-hour protest on Valentine's Day to demand fair pay, which they say they aren't getting from major rideshare companies.
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How a private security agency is using drones to fight crime
KCAL News reporter Lauren Pozen shows how a private security agency is giving law enforcement an extra tool to fight crime.
Domestic violence pursuit leads Inland Empire officers to Aguora Hills
Domestic violence pursuit takes officers from the Inland Empire to the Agoura Hills.
African American firefighters Museum | Look At This!
Our Desmond Shaw flies us to the African American Firefighter Museum in Downtown Los Angeles for this episode of Look At This!
1 killed, at least 21 wounded at Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade
At least one person was killed and multiple people, including several children, were wounded in a shooting in Kansas City at the end of the Chiefs' Super Bowl parade. Joy Benedict reports.
What's next for the graffiti-filled high-rise in Downtown LA
KCAL News is going over the options to take control of the towers if the owners of the massive high-rise complex fail to clean it up. Tom Wait reports.
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Shooting after Chiefs Super Bowl parade kills 1, at least 21 wounded
At least one person was killed and multiple people, including several children, were wounded in a shooting in Kansas City at the end of the Chiefs' Super Bowl parade.
LeBron, AD lead surging Lakers past Pistons 125-111 for 5th victory in 6 games
LeBron James had 25 points and eight assists, Anthony Davis had 20 points and 14 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the NBA-worst Detroit Pistons 125-111 Tuesday night for their fifth win in six games.
Luukkonen stops 33 shots, Greenway scores twice in Buffalo Sabres' 7-0 rout of Los Angeles Kings
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen stopped 33 shots for his fourth career shutout, and Jordan Greenway scored twice and added an assist to lead the Buffalo Sabres to a 7-0 rout of the Los Angeles Kings.
Gignac scores first goal as Canadiens cruise to 5-0 win over Ducks
Nick Suzuki had two goals and an assist and Brandon Gignac scored his first NHL goal as the Montreal Canadiens cruised to a 5-0 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Tuesday night.
Towns, Edwards help Timberwolves rally in second half for 121-100 victory over Clippers
Karl-Anthony Towns scored 24 points, Anthony Edwards added 23 and the Minnesota Timberwolves pulled away in the second half for a 121-100 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers in a matchup of two of the top teams in the Western Conference.
Super Bowl LVIII was most-watched program in TV history, CBS Sports says
Super Bowl LVIII, which aired on CBS Sunday, was the most-watched program in television history, CBS Sports says.
Taylor Swift makes it to 2024 Super Bowl to cheer on Travis Kelce
Taylor Swift made it to the 2024 Super Bowl to watch her boyfriend, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, take on the San Francisco 49ers — and celebrate his win.
How much do Super Bowl halftime show performers get paid?
Super Bowl 2024's halftime show featured Usher taking the stage, while some are wondering how much performers get paid for their work.
The teams and players with the most Super Bowl wins in NFL history
A list of the teams and players with the most Super Bowl wins in NFL history.
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Investigation uncovers high measles risks at 350 Southern California schools
The CDC recommends that at least 95% of students have the MMR vaccine in order to lower the risk of measles outbreaks at their school, but a recent KCAL News investigation shows that hundreds of SoCal schools are well below that number.
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.
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Student arrested for planning shooting at Ontario Christian High School
The 18-year-old suspect is believed to have "had every intention of carrying out a school shooting at the Ontario Christian High Schoo," said Ontario Police Chief Michael Lorenz.
Shooting after Chiefs Super Bowl parade kills 1, at least 21 wounded
At least one person was killed and multiple people, including several children, were wounded in a shooting in Kansas City at the end of the Chiefs' Super Bowl parade.
Domestic violence pursuit takes officers from the Inland Empire to the Agoura Hills
The California Highway Patrol were in pursuit of a carjacking suspect.
2 arrested in connection to 4 East Los Angeles County deadly shootings, said to be random
The four shootings happened within a few hours of each other in Bell, Florence-Firestone, Cudahy and Huntington Park and are believed to be random.
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Domestic violence pursuit takes officers from the Inland Empire to the Agoura Hills
The California Highway Patrol were in pursuit of a carjacking suspect.
At least 2 schools locked down after suspect barricades inside Glendale home
Glendale police locked down two schools after getting into a standoff with a suspect at a nearby home.
Student arrested, charged with planning shooting at California high school
Police said seven rifles, two revolvers, one handgun, one shotgun and more than 1,000 rounds of ammunition were recovered from the suspect's home.
Police searching for driver who struck and killed pedestrian in West LA
The crash happened at around 11 p.m. on Tuesday near the intersection of Beloit Avenue and Missouri Avenue, according to Los Angeles Police Department detectives.
Los Angeles rideshare drivers join nationwide Valentine's Day strike for fair pay
Driver groups across the United States planned a 24-hour protest on Valentine's Day to demand fair pay, which they say they aren't getting from major rideshare companies.
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Want to get married on Valentine's Day? Here's where to tie the knot
On Valentine's Day last year, 140 couples took advantage of the same-day licensing and ceremonies in Norwalk, where usually about 30 ceremonies are performed on a normal day
Group disrupts Laguna Beach City Council meeting with antisemitic language and racial slurs
The Laguna Beach City Council stopped their Tuesday night meeting after a group of people started shouting racial slurs, antisemitic language and homophobic remarks several times over a couple hours.
Experimental drug trial hopes to develop medicine to extend a dog's life
A new experimental drug is promising to extend the life of beloved dogs.
Anaheim contemplates food vendor crackdown
Anaheim's City Council will review a proposed law to crack down on sidewalk food stands on Tuesday.
California's Senate candidates tackle the border, homelessness crisis in latest debate
The top candidates for California's open Senate seat faced off on the debate stage for the second time Monday night.
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600 pounds of meth seized during search warrant in San Bernardino
Investigators say that the case is ongoing and involves multiple local law enforcement agencies.
Student arrested, charged with planning shooting at California high school
Police said seven rifles, two revolvers, one handgun, one shotgun and more than 1,000 rounds of ammunition were recovered from the suspect's home.
Experimental drug trial hopes to develop medicine to extend a dog's life
A new experimental drug is promising to extend the life of beloved dogs.
California's Senate candidates tackle the border, homelessness crisis in latest debate
The top candidates for California's open Senate seat faced off on the debate stage for the second time Monday night.
Highland family demands justice after grandfather shot during road rage incident
A Highland family is demanding justice after their beloved grandfather was fatally shot during a road rage incident last week, where witnesses say he was simply trying to apologize for a crash he caused.
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Investigation uncovers high measles risks at 350 Southern California schools
The CDC recommends that at least 95% of students have the MMR vaccine in order to lower the risk of measles outbreaks at their school, but a recent KCAL News investigation shows that hundreds of SoCal schools are well below that number.
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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Shooting after Chiefs Super Bowl parade kills 1, at least 21 wounded
At least one person was killed and multiple people, including several children, were wounded in a shooting in Kansas City at the end of the Chiefs' Super Bowl parade.
Most Americans think they are romantic, but what is it that makes them so?
Two in three in romantic relationships plan to celebrate Valentine's Day this year, according to a CBS News Valentine's Day poll.
The House just impeached Alejandro Mayorkas. Here's what happens next.
Mayorkas is highly unlikely to be removed from office. But how the Senate proceeds remains to be seen.
Disneyland cast members announce plans to form a union
The actors who play Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck and other costumed characters at Disneyland want better pay and working conditions.
Flight attendants rally in protest for new contracts, pay raises
Flight attendants for major U.S. airlines are holding rallies at airports around the country to push for higher pay.
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The House just impeached Alejandro Mayorkas. Here's what happens next.
Mayorkas is highly unlikely to be removed from office. But how the Senate proceeds remains to be seen.
House impeaches Alejandro Mayorkas in historic vote
GOP defections and an unexpected appearance by a Democratic lawmaker saved Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas from impeachment last week.
Credit card companies move ahead with code to track gun store purchases in California
Visa, Mastercard and Amex will provide a merchant code for firearms retailers to comply with a new California law, CBS News has learned.
RFK Jr.'s super PAC airs $7 million ad during Super Bowl
The super PAC aired an ad with images of from his uncle's John F. Kennedy's slogans, clips and a song, and Robert Kennedy Jr. then apologized to members to his family if the ad caused them pain.
President Joe Biden to travel to East Palestine next week, a year after derailment
President Joe Biden will travel to East Palestine, Ohio, about a year after a Norfolk Southern train derailed there and spilled a cocktail of hazardous chemicals.
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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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Cheese and dairy products recalled after deadly listeria outbreak
Disease investigators have identified the source of a decade-old listeria outbreak that killed two people and sickened others in 11 states.
FDA says 561 deaths tied to recalled Philips sleep apnea machines
Update from the Food and Drug Agency comes days after Philips said it would stop selling the devices in the U.S.
King Charles III admitted to hospital for enlarged prostate treatment
"His Majesty's condition is benign and he will attend hospital next week for a corrective procedure" for an enlarged prostate, Buckingham Palace said of King Charles III.
Robitussin cough syrup sold nationwide recalled due to contamination
Recalled cough syrup could result in severe or life-threatening fungal infection if used by immunocompromised people, Haleon said.
How Ozempic, other weight-loss drugs are "changing medicine"
GLP-1 class medications reduce cardiovascular risk and treat diabetes. But they also allow people to lose an average of 10-20 percent of their body weight in the first year. What does that mean for the overweight or obese?
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Street vendors no longer banned from popular tourist spots in Los Angeles
Street vendors will no longer be restricted from working outside of some of Los Angeles' most popular tourist venues including Dodger Stadium, the Hollywood Bowl and the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Avian flu outbreak devastating California's egg farms
A year after the bird flu led to record egg prices and widespread shortages, the disease known as highly pathogenic avian influenza is wreaking havoc on California poultry farms.
Citing crime, In-N-Out announces closure of Oakland restaurant
In-N-Out said Sunday it will close its only Oakland restaurant in March over crime and safety concerns for its customers and employees.
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.
Sports News
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Shooting after Chiefs Super Bowl parade kills 1, at least 21 wounded
At least one person was killed and multiple people, including several children, were wounded in a shooting in Kansas City at the end of the Chiefs' Super Bowl parade.
LeBron, AD lead surging Lakers past Pistons 125-111 for 5th victory in 6 games
LeBron James had 25 points and eight assists, Anthony Davis had 20 points and 14 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the NBA-worst Detroit Pistons 125-111 Tuesday night for their fifth win in six games.
Luukkonen stops 33 shots, Greenway scores twice in Buffalo Sabres' 7-0 rout of Los Angeles Kings
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen stopped 33 shots for his fourth career shutout, and Jordan Greenway scored twice and added an assist to lead the Buffalo Sabres to a 7-0 rout of the Los Angeles Kings.
Gignac scores first goal as Canadiens cruise to 5-0 win over Ducks
Nick Suzuki had two goals and an assist and Brandon Gignac scored his first NHL goal as the Montreal Canadiens cruised to a 5-0 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Tuesday night.
Towns, Edwards help Timberwolves rally in second half for 121-100 victory over Clippers
Karl-Anthony Towns scored 24 points, Anthony Edwards added 23 and the Minnesota Timberwolves pulled away in the second half for a 121-100 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers in a matchup of two of the top teams in the Western Conference.
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Super Bowl LVIII was most-watched program in TV history, CBS Sports says
Super Bowl LVIII, which aired on CBS Sunday, was the most-watched program in television history, CBS Sports says.
Beyoncé announces new album during 2024 Super Bowl
Beyoncé announced she's dropping a new album, minutes after starring in a clue-laden Verizon commercial about "breaking the internet" aired shortly after the 2024 Super Bowl halftime show.
Taylor Swift makes it to 2024 Super Bowl to cheer on Travis Kelce
Taylor Swift made it to the 2024 Super Bowl to watch her boyfriend, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, take on the San Francisco 49ers — and celebrate his win.
How much do Super Bowl halftime show performers get paid?
Super Bowl 2024's halftime show featured Usher taking the stage, while some are wondering how much performers get paid for their work.
All about "Lift Every Voice and Sing," known as the Black national anthem
As the 2024 Super Bowl begins, Andra Day will take the field to sing "Lift Every Voice and Sing," widely known as the Black national anthem. Here's what to know about the song.
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How a private security agency is using drones to fight crime
KCAL News reporter Lauren Pozen shows how a private security agency is giving law enforcement an extra tool to fight crime.
Domestic violence pursuit leads Inland Empire officers to Aguora Hills
Domestic violence pursuit takes officers from the Inland Empire to the Agoura Hills.
African American firefighters Museum | Look At This!
Our Desmond Shaw flies us to the African American Firefighter Museum in Downtown Los Angeles for this episode of Look At This!
1 killed, at least 21 wounded at Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade
At least one person was killed and multiple people, including several children, were wounded in a shooting in Kansas City at the end of the Chiefs' Super Bowl parade. Joy Benedict reports.
What's next for the graffiti-filled high-rise in Downtown LA
KCAL News is going over the options to take control of the towers if the owners of the massive high-rise complex fail to clean it up. Tom Wait reports.
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66th GRAMMY Awards - Arrivals
Even a potentially historic storm bearing down on California couldn't keep the stars away from the red carpet ahead of the 66th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles.
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
