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2 people found dead inside home after massive fire is knocked down in Sylmar
Two people have been found dead inside a home where a massive fire was extinguished in Sylmar.
Motorcyclist severely injured after crash with car in Canoga Park
Circumstances leading up to the crash remain unclear.
1 hospitalized after shooting in downtown LA
Officers arrived to find a man in his 30s suffering from a gunshot wound to the chest.
U.S. warship, commercial ships face attacks in Red Sea, officials say
U.S. officials said drones and missiles were fired at 3 commercial vessels in the Red Sea on Sunday.
Armed suspect dies of self-inflicted gunshot wound after standoff with deputies in Wildomar
An armed suspect died of an allegedly self-inflicted gunshot wound after a standoff with deputies in Wildomar on Sunday.
Smash-and-grab robbery unfolds at The Shops at Santa Anita
Authorities Sunday responded to The Shops at Santa Anita following a smash-and-grab robbery.
17-year-old boy fatally wounded in Westlake area of LA
Authorities said a 17-year-old boy has been killed in the Westlake area of Los Angeles.
Alaska Airlines reaches deal to buy Hawaiian Airlines
Alaska Airlines has reached a deal to buy Hawaiian Airlines, the companies announced Sunday. The airlines said the move will unlock more travel destinations for flyers.
U.S. assisting Israel to find intelligence "gaps," Turner says
Israel dismissed warnings leading up to the terrorist attack, Rep. Mike Turner, the chair of the House Intelligence Committee, said.
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Inside SoCal: Gift an Experience (12/3)
Unique experiences to gift those on your holiday list. Erica Olsen reports.
Body found inside home after massive fire is knocked down in Sylmar
Firefighters called the blaze at the home where two other structures also caught fire a knockdown just after 6:30 a.m. Sunday. Tina Patel reports.
Crews successfully battle ammunition house fire in Sylmar
Firefighters have extinguished a massive house fire in Sylmar that could be connected to criminal activity.
Alex Biston's weather forecast (12/3)
Cold temperatures are anticipated this work week. Alex Biston reports.
Oh Deer! Police struggle to wrangle deer who wanders into Corona grocery store
As if on cue with the return of the holiday season, a deer made a surprise appearance at a Corona grocery store over the weekend, creating an unusual issue for law enforcement.
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Matthew Stafford throws 3 TD passes as Rams win 3rd straight, 36-19 over Browns
Matthew Stafford threw three touchdown passes, Puka Nacua became the first Rams rookie wide receiver to reach 1,000 yards in a season, and Los Angeles extended its winning streak to three games with a 36-19 victory over the Cleveland Browns.
Dicker makes pair of field goals to beat Patriots and latest hapless QB, 6-0
Justin Herbert threw for 212 yards and set up a pair of Cameron Dicker field goals that were all the Los Angeles Chargers needed for their first shutout in six years, a 6-0 victory over the New England Patriots.
College Football Playoff set: No. 1 Michigan to face No. 4 Alabama in Rose Bowl
Michigan will face Alabama in the Rose Bowl and Washington will play Texas in the Sugar Bowl in the Jan. 1 CFP semifinals.
Leo Carlsson has goal, shootout winner as Ducks beat Avs to snap 8-game skid
Anaheim rookie Leo Carlsson had a goal and an assist and added the shootout winner as the Ducks snapped an eight-game losing streak with a 4-3 victory over the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday night.
Anthony Davis has double-double in Lakers' 107-97 win over Houston to keep Rockets winless on road
Anthony Davis had 27 points and 14 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat Houston 107-97 to keep the Rockets winless on the road.
Balanced scoring attack lifts No. 11 Gonzaga over USC 89-76
Ryan Nembhard and Dusty Stromer each scored 15 points and No. 11 Gonzaga defeated Southern Cal 89-76 on Saturday night in the Las Vegas Invitational.
LAFC sets sights on back-to-back MLS Cup titles after win over Houston in Western Conference final
Ryan Hollingshead scored late in the first half, and defending champion Los Angeles FC advanced to its second straight MLS Cup Final with a 2-0 victory over the Houston Dynamo.
Clippers edge Warriors 113-112 on George's 3-pointer with 9 seconds remaining
Paul George hit a 3-pointer with nine seconds remaining to give the Clippers their first lead of the game, and Los Angeles hung on to edge the Golden State Warriors 113-112.
USC hires D'Anton Lynn away from archrival UCLA to be its new defensive coordinator
Southern California has hired D'Anton Lynn away from archrival UCLA to be Lincoln Riley's new defensive coordinator.
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Federal court orders Moreno Valley school district to change its policing policy after 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.
KCAL News investigation prompts Metro board to make safety changes at stations
A KCAL News investigation, which revealed dangerous and toxic conditions at several Metro stations across Los Angeles County, where potentially deadly traces of drugs were found left behind, has prompted the Metro board to pass a mandate requiring cleaning and disinfecting to promote the safety of travelers. David Goldstein reports.
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2 people found dead inside home after massive fire is knocked down in Sylmar
Two people have been found dead inside a home where a massive fire was extinguished in Sylmar.
Motorcyclist severely injured after crash with car in Canoga Park
Circumstances leading up to the crash remain unclear.
1 hospitalized after shooting in downtown LA
Officers arrived to find a man in his 30s suffering from a gunshot wound to the chest.
U.S. warship, commercial ships face attacks in Red Sea, officials say
U.S. officials said drones and missiles were fired at 3 commercial vessels in the Red Sea on Sunday.
Armed suspect dies of self-inflicted gunshot wound after standoff with deputies in Wildomar
An armed suspect died of an allegedly self-inflicted gunshot wound after a standoff with deputies in Wildomar on Sunday.
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Motorcyclist severely injured after crash with car in Canoga Park
Circumstances leading up to the crash remain unclear.
1 hospitalized after shooting in downtown LA
Officers arrived to find a man in his 30s suffering from a gunshot wound to the chest.
Smash-and-grab robbery unfolds at The Shops at Santa Anita
Authorities Sunday responded to The Shops at Santa Anita following a smash-and-grab robbery.
17-year-old boy fatally wounded in Westlake area of LA
Authorities said a 17-year-old boy has been killed in the Westlake area of Los Angeles.
2 dead after explosive ammunition-fueled fire ravages Sylmar home
Two people and a dog were found dead at a home where a massive fire erupted early Sunday morning, fueled by heavy ammunition.
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Hidden Air Tags help investigators find serial plant thief
Hidden Air Tags helped investigators track down a plant thief accused of stealing $8,000 worth of items.
Marine pleads guilty to firebombing of Planned Parenthood in 2022
Chance Brannon, a former Camp Pendleton Marine, has pleaded guilty to federal charges for his role in a firebombing attack on a Planned Parenthood clinic in Costa Mesa in 2022 as well as planning an attack on Dodger Stadium.
Newport Beach police investigate claim that OKC Thunder player of improper relationship with minor
Newport Beach police Sgt. Steve Oberon said they are "actively seeking additional information related to these allegations and pursuing all leads and evidence to obtain the facts of the case."
Mother accused of drowning 9-year-old daughter in bathtub
A Westminster mother is accused of drowning her 9-year-old daughter in a bathtub. Prosecutors said the girl used a wheelchair and could not speak.
Controversial homeless services center receives new contract
Orange County's Board of Supervisors renewed the contract of a homeless services center in Santa Ana, much to the dismay of some residents.
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Armed suspect dies of self-inflicted gunshot wound after standoff with deputies in Wildomar
An armed suspect died of an allegedly self-inflicted gunshot wound after a standoff with deputies in Wildomar on Sunday.
Man, two juveniles arrested for stealing NOS from victims at gunpoint in Chino Hills
According to investigators, two victims were followed from a motorsports store after they purchased two NOS tanks. After arriving at their location, they were approached by two suspects armed with a pistol who stole the tanks and fled from the area.
Riverside police arrest three for road rage shooting in downtown area
Investigators say that shots were fired after an altercation between three people over an apparent road rage incident in downtown Riverside on Nov. 25.
Suspect killed in shootout with San Bernardino Sheriff's Sergeant
A San Bernardino County Sheriff's sergeant was airlifted to the hospital after killing a suspect during a gas station shootout.
Federal court orders Moreno Valley school district to change its policing policy after 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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Federal court orders Moreno Valley school district to change its policing policy after 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.
KCAL News investigation prompts Metro board to make safety changes at stations
A KCAL News investigation, which revealed dangerous and toxic conditions at several Metro stations across Los Angeles County, where potentially deadly traces of drugs were found left behind, has prompted the Metro board to pass a mandate requiring cleaning and disinfecting to promote the safety of travelers. David Goldstein reports.
KCAL Investigates: How "structural racism" affects school funding
KCAL News senior reporter Ross Palombo shows how race, ethnicity and wealth affect the quality of schools in California.
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Alaska Airlines reaches deal to buy Hawaiian Airlines
Alaska Airlines has reached a deal to buy Hawaiian Airlines, the companies announced Sunday. The airlines said the move will unlock more travel destinations for flyers.
Renewed concerns for civilians as Israel intensifies southern Gaza assault
Israel pounded targets in the southern Gaza Strip, intensifying a renewed offensive after a weeklong truce with Hamas and giving rise to renewed concerns about civilian casualties.
One homeless person killed, another 4 wounded in Las Vegas shooting
This comes after Los Angeles officials reported Friday that they are seeking a suspected serial killer in the murders of three homeless people this week.
Sandra Day O'Connor, first woman on the Supreme Court, dies at 93
Sandra Day O'Connor was appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court by President Ronald Reagan in 1981, and she retired in 2006.
George Santos expelled from Congress in historic House vote
Rep. George Santos is just the sixth House member in U.S. history to be expelled and the first in more than 20 years.
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U.S. assisting Israel to find intelligence "gaps," Turner says
Israel dismissed warnings leading up to the terrorist attack, Rep. Mike Turner, the chair of the House Intelligence Committee, said.
Sandra Day O'Connor, first woman on the Supreme Court, dies at 93
Sandra Day O'Connor was appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court by President Ronald Reagan in 1981, and she retired in 2006.
George Santos expelled from Congress in historic House vote
Rep. George Santos is just the sixth House member in U.S. history to be expelled and the first in more than 20 years.
Govs. Ron DeSantis, Gavin Newsom face off in unusual debate
Florida's Ron DeSantis, a GOP presidential candidate, took on California's Gavin Newsom, who is a Biden surrogate and not a 2024 candidate, in a debate moderated by Fox's Sean Hannity.
Henry Kissinger, influential and controversial diplomat, dies at age 100
Henry Kissinger, known for his practice of "realpolitik," was credited with helping thaw relations between the U.S. and China. But he was also accused of alleged war crimes.
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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.
On Your Side: Biden Administration targets 'junk fees'
The Biden Administration wants to trash so-called "junk fees," and has spent the past year slowly chipping away at them. But will the president's efforts really help consumers? On Your Side's Kristine Lazar takes a look.
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Biden's limit on drug industry middlemen backfires, pharmacists say
A federal rule taking effect Jan. 1 was intended to stop abuses by pharmacy benefit managers, but some pharmacists say it's making things worse.
Multiple brands of dog food recalled as FDA warns of salmonella risks
Three different dog food brands have been recalled in recent week because of bacteria that can sicken pets and humans who handle the food.
Meta sued by states claiming Instagram and Facebook harm children
The social media company has hidden the dangers of its platforms from the public with profit in mind, dozens of attorneys general allege.
Newsom signs bill advancing universal health care, vetoes insulin price cap
On Saturday Gov. Newsom announced the approval of Senate Bill 770, introduced by Sen. Scott Wiener (D-SF) which advances steps toward securing universal health coverage in California.
Kaiser workers end historic strike, but another may loom
Union coalition that led three-day walkout says employees may strike again unless health care giant addresses their concerns.
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San Diego Padres owner Peter Seidler, who spent big in pursuit of a World Series title, dies at 63
Seidler, who grew up around the game as a third-generation member of the O'Malley family that used to own the Dodgers, died on Tuesday, the Padres announced. He was 63.
SAG-AFTRA board approves strike-ending deal as leaders tout money gains and AI rights
Board members from Hollywood's actors union have voted to approve the deal with studios that ended their strike after nearly four months.
Utah sues TikTok, alleging it lures children into addictive and destructive social media habits
Utah has become the latest state to sue TikTok, alleging the social media company is "baiting" children into addictive and unhealthy habits.
Numbers drawn for $1.55 billion Powerball jackpot after a long stretch without a winner
The numbers have been drawn for an estimated $1.55 billion Powerball jackpot that ranks as the world's fourth-largest lottery prize.
Newsom vetoes bill allowing Amsterdam-style cannabis cafes in California
A bill to allow Amsterdam-style cannabis cafes in California has been vetoed by Gov. Gavin Newsom, according to Assemblymember Matt Haney, who authored the legislation.
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Matthew Stafford throws 3 TD passes as Rams win 3rd straight, 36-19 over Browns
Matthew Stafford threw three touchdown passes, Puka Nacua became the first Rams rookie wide receiver to reach 1,000 yards in a season, and Los Angeles extended its winning streak to three games with a 36-19 victory over the Cleveland Browns.
Dicker makes pair of field goals to beat Patriots and latest hapless QB, 6-0
Justin Herbert threw for 212 yards and set up a pair of Cameron Dicker field goals that were all the Los Angeles Chargers needed for their first shutout in six years, a 6-0 victory over the New England Patriots.
College Football Playoff set: No. 1 Michigan to face No. 4 Alabama in Rose Bowl
Michigan will face Alabama in the Rose Bowl and Washington will play Texas in the Sugar Bowl in the Jan. 1 CFP semifinals.
Leo Carlsson has goal, shootout winner as Ducks beat Avs to snap 8-game skid
Anaheim rookie Leo Carlsson had a goal and an assist and added the shootout winner as the Ducks snapped an eight-game losing streak with a 4-3 victory over the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday night.
Anthony Davis has double-double in Lakers' 107-97 win over Houston to keep Rockets winless on road
Anthony Davis had 27 points and 14 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat Houston 107-97 to keep the Rockets winless on the road.
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Beyoncé's 'Renaissance' is No. 1 at the box office with $21 million debut
Beyoncé ruled the box office this weekend with $21 million in North American ticket sales, according to estimates from AMC Theatres Sunday.
"Home Alone" icon Macaulay Culkin receives star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was unveiled Friday honoring Macaulay Culkin for a 40-year acting career, highlighted by "Home Alone."
Shane MacGowan, longtime frontman of The Pogues, dies at 65
Singer-songwriter Shane MacGowan, the longtime front-man of The Pogues, died at the age of 65 surrounded by loved ones in Ireland, his family said.
Taylor Swift was Spotify's most-streamed artist in 2023
Taylor Swift was the most-streamed artist globally in 2023, according to Spotify Wrapped. Here's how you can find who you spent the most time with this year.
"Late Show" episodes canceled as Stephen Colbert recovers from surgery
Late night host Stephen Colbert is recovering from surgery for a ruptured appendix, he said on Monday.
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Inside SoCal: Gift an Experience (12/3)
Unique experiences to gift those on your holiday list. Erica Olsen reports.
Body found inside home after massive fire is knocked down in Sylmar
Firefighters called the blaze at the home where two other structures also caught fire a knockdown just after 6:30 a.m. Sunday. Tina Patel reports.
Crews successfully battle ammunition house fire in Sylmar
Firefighters have extinguished a massive house fire in Sylmar that could be connected to criminal activity.
Alex Biston's weather forecast (12/3)
Cold temperatures are anticipated this work week. Alex Biston reports.
Oh Deer! Police struggle to wrangle deer who wanders into Corona grocery store
As if on cue with the return of the holiday season, a deer made a surprise appearance at a Corona grocery store over the weekend, creating an unusual issue for law enforcement.
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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.
Wallex US Open of Surfing in Huntington Beach
Thousands descended on Huntington Beach to watch their favorite surfers compete in the Wallex US Of Surfing, July 29 - Aug 6. Check out some photos from the first couple of days of the competition
JM Eagle LA Championship at Wilshire Country Club
Shots from the LPGA Tour's JM Eagle LA Championship at the Wilshire Country Club in Palos Verdes.
