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What time is the solar eclipse start in Los Angeles?
A partial solar eclipse will be visible in Los Angeles on Monday, April 8, starting at 10:06 a.m. and peaking at 11:12 a.m.
Here's how you can watch the Great American Eclipse in Los Angeles
Excitement is building ahead of Monday's highly anticipated solar eclipse.
Jonathan Majors avoids jail, sentenced to counseling for assaulting ex-girlfriend
The judge sentenced Majors to one year of domestic violence counseling after he was found guilty of harassing and assaulting ex-girlfriend Grace Jabbari in New York City.
Baby killed in 405 Freeway crash in Los Angeles area
A death investigation is underway after a baby was killed in a crash on the 405 Freeway in Culver City Monday morning.
When is the next total solar eclipse in the U.S. after today?
The next solar eclipses where parts of North America will experience totality won't be until 2044 and 2045.
What time the solar eclipse starts, reaches peak totality and ends today
The 2024 solar eclipse is set to fascinate millions across the U.S. — and those in the "path of totality" will get to experience a few minutes of darkness during its daytime peak. Here's when it starts.
Family mourns grandmother killed by hit-and-run driver in Bell Gardens
Janet Young, 62, was struck and killed on Thursday after she got food from a taco stand in the area.
Juvenile arrested in connection with four separate shootings in Long Beach
One of the shootings left a teenage boy hospitalized, the other three did not have any victims, police said.
Firefighters extinguish fire at South LA Burger King
The fire happened at the Burger King in the 2500 block of S. San Pedro Street.
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Amber Lee's Morning Weather (April 8)
It will be sunny, dry and breezy. The warming trend continues with increasing offshore winds. Santa Ana winds expected to peak overnight.
Baby killed in crash on 405 Freeway in Culver City
KCAL News reporter Kara Finnstrom has the latest from a deadly crash in Culver City on Monday.
Firefighters battle blaze at South LA Burger King
The fire happened at the Burger King in the 2500 block of S. San Pedro Street.
Bell Gardens family seeking justice after grandmother killed by hit-and-run driver
Laurie Perez reports from Bell Gardens, where family members of 62-year-old Janet Young gathered on Sunday to mourn her loss days after she was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver.
Street Shaves giving to community one free haircut at a time
Meet the Street Shaves team, giving back to the homeless community one free haircut at a time, hopeful that their actions will help inspire confidence and spread love throughout Redlands. Alys Martinez reports.
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Reid gets 31, Timberwolves jump on Lakers 127-117 in the absence of LeBron, AD
The Minnesota Timberwolves capitalized on LeBron James' absence and Anthony Davis' early exit with an eye injury for a 127-117 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers.
Kyrou scores in SO as Blues beat Ducks 6-5 to preserve slim playoff hopes
Jordan Kyrou scored in the shootout and the St. Louis Blues beat the Anaheim Ducks 6-5 to preserve their slim playoff hopes.
Angels' Nolan Schanuel loses 36-game on-base streak on a scoring change from a game 6 days earlier
Angels first baseman Nolan Schanuel's on-base streak to begin his major league career has ended at 30 games following a retroactive scoring change made nearly a week after the game.
Bellinger homers, rain shortens Imanaga start, as Cubs beat Dodgers 8-1
Cody Bellinger homered against his former team, Shota Imanaga threw four shutout innings in a rain-shortened start, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-1.
Yoshinobu Yamamoto gets first major league victory in Dodgers' 4-1 win over Cubs
Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitched out of two early jams in five scoreless innings for his first career major league victory, Max Muncy hit a two-run single and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 4-1 on Saturday.
McGuire drives in 5, O'Neill hits fifth homer as Red Sox defeat Angels 12-2 to cap trip
Reese McGuire drove in five runs, Tyler O'Neill hit his third home run of the series and the Boston Red Sox finished off 10-game road trip with a 12-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels.
George scores 39 points and leads late revival as Clippers beat Cavaliers 120-118 for 50th win
Paul George scored 23 of his 39 points in the fourth quarter, James Harden added 22 and the Los Angeles Clippers rallied to beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 120-118 for their 50th victory.
South Carolina beats Iowa, Caitlin Clark, wins NCAA women's championship
The South Carolina Gamecocks won Sunday's NCAA women's championship game against the Iowa Hawkeyes.
Jerry Grote, former Dodgers catcher, dies at 81
Jerry Grote, the catcher who helped transform the New York Mets from a perennial loser into the 1969 World Series champion, has died. He played for the Dodgers 1977 to 1978.
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A look at California's issues with being open and transparent | KCAL Investigates
How much crime is there in our schools? How safe are our airports? You have the right to know these things through public records but, as Ross Palombo has found, the state has some serious issues with what they are and are not telling us.
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.
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What time is the solar eclipse start in Los Angeles?
A partial solar eclipse will be visible in Los Angeles on Monday, April 8, starting at 10:06 a.m. and peaking at 11:12 a.m.
Here's how you can watch the Great American Eclipse in Los Angeles
Excitement is building ahead of Monday's highly anticipated solar eclipse.
Jonathan Majors avoids jail, sentenced to counseling for assaulting ex-girlfriend
The judge sentenced Majors to one year of domestic violence counseling after he was found guilty of harassing and assaulting ex-girlfriend Grace Jabbari in New York City.
Baby killed in 405 Freeway crash in Los Angeles area
A death investigation is underway after a baby was killed in a crash on the 405 Freeway in Culver City Monday morning.
When is the next total solar eclipse in the U.S. after today?
The next solar eclipses where parts of North America will experience totality won't be until 2044 and 2045.
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What time is the solar eclipse start in Los Angeles?
A partial solar eclipse will be visible in Los Angeles on Monday, April 8, starting at 10:06 a.m. and peaking at 11:12 a.m.
Baby killed in 405 Freeway crash in Los Angeles area
A death investigation is underway after a baby was killed in a crash on the 405 Freeway in Culver City Monday morning.
Family mourns grandmother killed by hit-and-run driver in Bell Gardens
Janet Young, 62, was struck and killed on Thursday after she got food from a taco stand in the area.
Juvenile arrested in connection with four separate shootings in Long Beach
One of the shootings left a teenage boy hospitalized, the other three did not have any victims, police said.
Firefighters extinguish fire at South LA Burger King
The fire happened at the Burger King in the 2500 block of S. San Pedro Street.
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Here's how you can watch the Great American Eclipse in Los Angeles
Excitement is building ahead of Monday's highly anticipated solar eclipse.
1 person dead, 3 others hospitalized in apparent overdose at Lakewood home
One person has died and three others were hospitalized after they overdosed on an unknown substance in a Lakewood home, deputies said.
Newport Beach landslide erodes backyards and leaves homes yellow-tagged
It is the same bluff, where two blocks away on Galaxy Drive, a 2023 landslide left a home red-tagged and two yellow-tagged.
Street medicine team taking treatment to new levels in Orange County
Robert Horner has treated more than 200 patients so far in Garden Grove and is looking to expand his successful street medicine team even further in helping Orange County's homeless population.
Body found inside abandoned Santa Ana home after firefighters extinguish massive fire
There was no information immediately available on the victim's identity.
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Here's how you can watch the Great American Eclipse in Los Angeles
Excitement is building ahead of Monday's highly anticipated solar eclipse.
"We have a mental health crisis" San Bernardino County Sheriff says following deputy shooting of a foster youth
Body-cam footage shows deputies confronting a 17-year-old boy holding a knife after the teen threatened to harm himself.
San Bernardino gets $9 million to repair and upgrade neighborhood roads
With many of its roads crumbling into disrepair, San Bernardino is finally getting some help to fix them.
Video shows shootout with police that killed 15-year-old girl and her father
A newly released video, first obtained by the Press Enterprise, shows the tragic end to a shootout between a fugitive father and deputies in Hesperia nearly two years ago.
San Bernardino County man arrested for cutting into jewelry store
Security camera footage caught a would-be burglar after he tried to cut open the front door of a jewelry store in San Bernardino County Saturday morning.
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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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When is the next total solar eclipse in the U.S. after today?
The next solar eclipses where parts of North America will experience totality won't be until 2044 and 2045.
What time the solar eclipse starts, reaches peak totality and ends today
The 2024 solar eclipse is set to fascinate millions across the U.S. — and those in the "path of totality" will get to experience a few minutes of darkness during its daytime peak. Here's when it starts.
Who won CMT Music Awards for 2024? See the full list of winners and nominees
Here is the full list of winners and nominees at the 2024 CMT Music Awards.
South Carolina beats Iowa, Caitlin Clark, wins NCAA women's championship
The South Carolina Gamecocks won Sunday's NCAA women's championship game against the Iowa Hawkeyes.
Why do total solar eclipses happen? Learn what causes the celestial show
The moon will shroud parts of North America in darkness when the total solar eclipse happens today, April 8. Here's what causes the phenomenon and why.
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Trump posts $175 million bond in New York fraud case
Former President Donald Trump and co-defendants in his New York civil fraud case have posted a bond of $175 million.
Sacramento is now a sanctuary city for transgender people
The city of Sacramento is now a transgender sanctuary city, believed to be the first in California to vote for this designation.
What to know about the Supreme Court's abortion pill case
The Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday in a case challenging a series of actions the FDA took in 2016 and 2021 that made the abortion pill mifepristone easier to obtain.
New Jersey first lady Tammy Murphy suspends run for U.S. Senate
New Jersey first lady Tammy Murphy on Sunday suspended her campaign for U.S. Senate.
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy: "Do not be fearful of a motion to vacate"
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, who became the first speaker in history to be ousted from his post last year, suggested that a motion to vacate the current speaker is unlikely.
Consumer News
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Target launches new paid membership program in a bid to drive increased sales
Target, looking for ways to add sales, is relaunching its Target Circle loyalty program including a new paid membership with unlimited free same-day delivery in as little as an hour for orders over $35.
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.
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We got fentanyl-laced pills from a recent bust and put fentanyl test strips to the test.
Fentanyl test strips used to be illegal in California. Now, state law requires them on community and state college campuses and they're popping up everywhere from vending machines to bars. They're intended to help young people avoid fentanyl-laced counterfeit prescription pills and tainted recreational drugs. But as fentanyl test strips are normalized – from high school to college to bachelor parties – experts warn test strips alone can provide a false sense of security, and in some cases do more harm than good. We put fentanyl test strips to the test, and what we found could save someone you know.
California doctor with cancer gets rare lung-liver transplant at Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Dr. Gary Gibbon is now cancer-free, six months after the first-ever lung-liver transplant on a cancer patient.
Princess Kate reveals cancer diagnosis. What is preventative chemotherapy?
Preventative chemotherapy, which is usually referred to as "adjuvant chemotherapy," is an early treatment that is used to reduce the chances of cancer returning.
Olivia Munn's breast cancer diagnosis raising awareness for women to seek additional screening
Actress Olivia Munn's cancer diagnosis is raising awareness for women to seek additional screening for breast cancer after her traditional testing failed to show any signs.
Lilly's new ad says weight-loss drugs shouldn't be used out of vanity
In a new ad that nods to the 2024 Oscars, the pharmaceutical firm discourages people from using drugs like Mounjaro for cosmetic weight loss.
Business News
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Waymo's robotaxi service expands into Los Angeles, starting free rides in parts of the city
Robotaxis are hitting the streets of Los Angeles.
Anaheim approves of major Disneyland expansion to add more immersive attractions
Disney is seeking approval from local officials to expand its California theme park offerings over the next four decades.
Target launches new paid membership program in a bid to drive increased sales
Target, looking for ways to add sales, is relaunching its Target Circle loyalty program including a new paid membership with unlimited free same-day delivery in as little as an hour for orders over $35.
SoCal Edison to pay $80M to settle claims its equipment sparked devastating Thomas Fire in 2017
Southern California Edison will pay $80 million to settle claims on behalf of the U.S. Forest Service connected to a massive wildfire that destroyed more than a thousand homes and other structures in 2017.
Trump hawks $399 sneakers a day after a $355 million ruling against him
As he closes in on the Republican presidential nomination, former President Donald Trump made a highly unusual stop.
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Reid gets 31, Timberwolves jump on Lakers 127-117 in the absence of LeBron, AD
The Minnesota Timberwolves capitalized on LeBron James' absence and Anthony Davis' early exit with an eye injury for a 127-117 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers.
Kyrou scores in SO as Blues beat Ducks 6-5 to preserve slim playoff hopes
Jordan Kyrou scored in the shootout and the St. Louis Blues beat the Anaheim Ducks 6-5 to preserve their slim playoff hopes.
Angels' Nolan Schanuel loses 36-game on-base streak on a scoring change from a game 6 days earlier
Angels first baseman Nolan Schanuel's on-base streak to begin his major league career has ended at 30 games following a retroactive scoring change made nearly a week after the game.
Jerry Grote, former Dodgers catcher, dies at 81
Jerry Grote, the catcher who helped transform the New York Mets from a perennial loser into the 1969 World Series champion, has died. He played for the Dodgers 1977 to 1978.
Bellinger homers, rain shortens Imanaga start, as Cubs beat Dodgers 8-1
Cody Bellinger homered against his former team, Shota Imanaga threw four shutout innings in a rain-shortened start, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-1.
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Who won CMT Music Awards for 2024? See the full list of winners and nominees
Here is the full list of winners and nominees at the 2024 CMT Music Awards.
Levi's stock jumps 20%, boosted by Beyoncé song featuring Post Malone
Pop star Beyoncé gives Levi's a boost with song named after the brand, featured on her new country album.
Beyoncé's "Cowboy Carter" breaks streaming records
The lead single, "Texas Hold 'Em," debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Country Charts, making Beyoncé the first Black woman to top that chart.
Auction featuring property of Marilyn Monroe, Hugh Hefner brings in $4 million
The three-day auction, held by Julien's Auctions, brought in $4 million, which included items like Monroe's "The Seven Year Itch" gown and Hefner's iconic burgundy smoking jacket.
Chance Perdomo, "Gen V" star, dies in motorcycle accident at 27
Chance Perdomo died Saturday in a motorcycle accident, his publicist confirmed to CBS News.
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Amber Lee's Morning Weather (April 8)
It will be sunny, dry and breezy. The warming trend continues with increasing offshore winds. Santa Ana winds expected to peak overnight.
Baby killed in crash on 405 Freeway in Culver City
KCAL News reporter Kara Finnstrom has the latest from a deadly crash in Culver City on Monday.
Firefighters battle blaze at South LA Burger King
The fire happened at the Burger King in the 2500 block of S. San Pedro Street.
Bell Gardens family seeking justice after grandmother killed by hit-and-run driver
Laurie Perez reports from Bell Gardens, where family members of 62-year-old Janet Young gathered on Sunday to mourn her loss days after she was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver.
Street Shaves giving to community one free haircut at a time
Meet the Street Shaves team, giving back to the homeless community one free haircut at a time, hopeful that their actions will help inspire confidence and spread love throughout Redlands. Alys Martinez reports.
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PHOTOS: Baltimore bridge collapses after cargo ship rams into overpass
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
2024 Oscars Red Carpet
The Academy Awards will hand out filmmaking's top honor in 23 categories during the 2024 Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, starting at 7 p.m. Eastern, 4 p.m. PDT.
The Genesis Invitational 2024
Shots from the PGA's Genesis Invitational golf tournament held at the Riviera Golf Club in the Pacific Palisades.
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!
