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LA Sheriff's deputy charged with over 30 counts of sex crimes involving children
Deputy Sean Essex was charged with over 30 counts of sex crimes involving children, with one charge dating back to 2006.
Chargers have 6th best odds of winning Super Bowl LVII
The Bolts have the second best odds of winning the AFC West, after the Kansas City Chiefs.
Officer, 2 others hospitalized after being shot in Arcadia
All three victims were rushed to the hospital.
Brush fire in Gorman shuts down 138 Freeway
The fire was first reported taking place at the 43800 block of Lancaster Road, near Highway 138 in Gorman.
Sierra RBI double in 12th, Angels beat A's 5-4 for sweep
The Angels took a 3-0 lead in the sixth on a three-run homer by Luis Rengifo, his seventh of the year.
Attorney explains why the Irvine doctor accused of poisoning her husband poured Drano into cup
The attorney for the woman accused of poisoning her husband with Drano insists there's a very simple reason why she had the chemical.
Grocery prices up 13.1% over last 12 months; eating out up 7.6%
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics announced the rise in food prices in its latest report.
Vanessa Bryant's invasion of privacy and negligence trial against LASD begins
The Lakers star's widow contends she suffered emotional distress when county sheriff's and fire personnel snapped and allegedly shared photos of the crash scene. Among the nine victims were the Bryants' 13-year-old daughter, Gianna.
Steve Martin says he won't "seek" new TV, movie work: "This is, weirdly, it"
The actor hinted at a possible retirement in an interview published Wednesday.
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Suspect who allegedly shot three people in Arcadia claims he has chemicals inside home
It is not immediately known what kind of chemicals the suspect claims to have. Laurie Perez and Desmond Shaw report.
Preliminary hearing begins for former LAPD officer in Costco shooting case
Salvador Alejandro Sanchez was with his 18-month-old son on June 14th 2019 when he allegedly confronted 32-year-old Kenneth French and his parents at a Corona Costco, according to prosecutors. Sanchez allegedly fired 10 shots, killing French and wounding his parents.
Vanessa Bryant's lawsuit against LA County begins over Kobe Bryant crash photos
CBSLA's Rachel Kim reports from Downtown Los Angeles after sitting inside the courtroom Wednesday where no cameras or phones were allowed inside.
Arcadia police officer, 2 civilians shot in Arcadia
The shooting took place just after 6:50 p.m. on Wednesday evening on the 2500 block of Greenfield Avenue. Home owners and residents were told to remain indoors after the suspect barricaded himself in a home.
Police office, 2 others shot in Arcadia
An Arcadia Police Department officer and two other people were hospitalized after being shot in Arcadia.
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Chargers have 6th best odds of winning Super Bowl LVII
The Bolts have the second best odds of winning the AFC West, after the Kansas City Chiefs.
Sierra RBI double in 12th, Angels beat A's 5-4 for sweep
The Angels took a 3-0 lead in the sixth on a three-run homer by Luis Rengifo, his seventh of the year.
Dodgers roll past Twins to boost win streak to nine
Max Muncy continued to rebound from a slow start to the season with a home run and Julio Urias pitched seven strong innings as the Los Angeles Dodgers extended their winning streak to a season-best nine games with a 10-3 victory Tuesday night over the Minnesota Twins.
Ohtani homers, wins to match Ruth as Angels top A's 5-1
Ohtani pitched six scoreless innings to go with his team-leading 25th home run, reaching yet another monumental milestone as the Los Angeles Angels beat the Oakland Athletics 5-1 on Tuesday.
Serena Williams hints at retirement, says she's "evolving away from tennis"
The athlete and icon suggested that she's planning to retire in a new Vogue essay published on Tuesday.
Suarez strikes out 8, outduels Irvin as Angels edge A's 1-0
Suarez (4-4) gave up two hits while earning his second straight win against the A's. He hasn't allowed an earned run in his last 18 innings.
Fond farewell: Family, friends gather in Westlake Village for Vin Scully's final sign-off
The funeral mass was held at the legendary Dodgers broadcaster's beloved St. Jude the Apostle Catholic Church, with some familiar faces included Nomar Garciaparra and Steve Garvey in attendance.
Dodgers beat Padres 4-0, make statement with 3-game sweep
Cody Bellinger's pair of homeruns led the way offensively for the Boys in Blue who completed the sweep of San Diego.
Glendora all-star team's dreams of playing in little league world series come up short
Parents, families and fans of the Glendora American all-stars packed the stands in San Bernardino Sunday afternoon to watch the elimination game.
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CBS2 Investigates: Experts react to celebrities using excessive water amid drought restrictions
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. Now, some water environmentalists are concerned.
CBS2 Investigates: Are some celebrities using too much water amid drought restrictions?
Some A-list celebrities with multimillion dollar mansions in and around Calabasas are on a water budget like every other house in the Las Virgenes Water District, but a CBS2 investigation found that many of them have been going over their allotted amount.
Wage theft costing California workers an estimated $2 billion a year
The most common victims are low-wage workers - often women, immigrants, and people of color.
Unsolved murders on the rise, especially for Black, Hispanic victims
An analysis of FBI crime data by CBS 2 has found that LAPD's homicide clearance rate has ebbed over the years in a way that is concerning.
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LA Sheriff's deputy charged with over 30 counts of sex crimes involving children
Deputy Sean Essex was charged with over 30 counts of sex crimes involving children, with one charge dating back to 2006.
Chargers have 6th best odds of winning Super Bowl LVII
The Bolts have the second best odds of winning the AFC West, after the Kansas City Chiefs.
Officer, 2 others hospitalized after being shot in Arcadia
All three victims were rushed to the hospital.
Brush fire in Gorman shuts down 138 Freeway
The fire was first reported taking place at the 43800 block of Lancaster Road, near Highway 138 in Gorman.
Sierra RBI double in 12th, Angels beat A's 5-4 for sweep
The Angels took a 3-0 lead in the sixth on a three-run homer by Luis Rengifo, his seventh of the year.
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CBS2 Investigates: Are some celebrities using too much water amid drought restrictions?
Some A-list celebrities with multimillion dollar mansions in and around Calabasas are on a water budget like every other house in the Las Virgenes Water District, but a CBS2 investigation found that many of them have been going over their allotted amount.
CBS2 Investigates: Experts react to celebrities using excessive water amid drought restrictions
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. Now, some water environmentalists are concerned.
Goldstein Investigates: Cameras catch employees throwing away food meant for the homeless
Our hidden cameras caught employees with the LA Homeless Services Authority throwing away cases of food meant to be distributed to those less fortunate.
Goldstein Investigates: Leaders demand answers after employees caught trashing food meant for homeless
LA Mayor Eric Garcetti and City Attorney Mike Feuer told CBSLA that the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority needs to answer questions regarding CBS2's investigative report that captured video of homeless outreach workers trashing cases of food.
Advocates react to shocking video showing employees throwing away food meant for homeless
Advocates reacted to our video showing employees with the LA Homeless Services Authority throwing away cases of food meant to be distributed to the unhoused.
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LA Sheriff's deputy charged with over 30 counts of sex crimes involving children
Deputy Sean Essex was charged with over 30 counts of sex crimes involving children, with one charge dating back to 2006.
Officer, 2 others hospitalized after being shot in Arcadia
All three victims were rushed to the hospital.
Grocery prices up 13.1% over last 12 months; eating out up 7.6%
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics announced the rise in food prices in its latest report.
Vanessa Bryant's invasion of privacy and negligence trial against LASD begins
The Lakers star's widow contends she suffered emotional distress when county sheriff's and fire personnel snapped and allegedly shared photos of the crash scene. Among the nine victims were the Bryants' 13-year-old daughter, Gianna.
Crews extinguish fire burning through abandoned theater in Hollywood
The fire department responded to the 1400 block of Las Palmas Avenue just before 1 p.m.
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Attorney explains why the Irvine doctor accused of poisoning her husband poured Drano into cup
The attorney for the woman accused of poisoning her husband with Drano insists there's a very simple reason why she had the chemical.
Nearly a dozen Laguna Beach homes evacuated after water main breaks overnight
The water flow caused mud and debris to flow down a ravine into Laguna Canyon Road.
Irvine doctor allegedly caught on camera poisoning her husband with Drano
Yue Yu, 45, was arrested last Thursday for poisoning her husband of 10 years.
Man throws alcohol at Westminster restaurant workers while trying to steal food
Police are looking for the suspect, who walked into Prepped With Love in Westminster on Sunday night.
Irvine woman arrested for poisoning her husband
The husband suspected his wife of 10 years was poisoning him after he fell ill for over a month. The poisoning caused "significant internal injuries," according to police.
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Small plane crash lands on 91 Freeway in Corona
Two people were on board the plane, and neither were injured, California Highway Patrol officials reported.
Anaheim man sentenced to 10 years in prison for Inland Empire freeway shootings
Jesse Rodriguez had been facing attempted murder charges for the string of shootings that terrorized Southern California drivers for about a month last year.
Supervisor Janice Hahn, Assemblyman Miguel Santiago want Sterigenics facility shut down over pollution concerns
High levels of EtO, a cancer-causing carcinogen, have been discovered in the immediate vicinity of Sterigenics, prompting several notices of violation from the SCAQMD.
Rialto family mourns the death of mother and daughter killed in high-speed crash
Ashley Gilroy and her daughter Marlee Maldonado were killed after a driver, going 80-100 mph, rear-ended them in downtown Rialto.
Firefighters handle brushfire in Chino overnight; possibly caused by mylar balloon
The blaze was contained before it could reach a full acre's worth of vegetation.
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Steve Martin says he won't "seek" new TV, movie work: "This is, weirdly, it"
The actor hinted at a possible retirement in an interview published Wednesday.
Inflation slowed in July, showing Fed's rate hikes are working
Consumer prices rose 8.5% over the past 12 months, marking a slowdown but still painfully high for millions of Americans.
What is having monkeypox like? Survivor opens up on illness and recovery
Todd called for more informed health care providers and faster responses from government officials.
Serena Williams hints at retirement, says she's "evolving away from tennis"
The athlete and icon suggested that she's planning to retire in a new Vogue essay published on Tuesday.
Trump says Mar-a-Lago was "raided" by FBI
Two sources confirmed to CBS News that the search warrant was connected to White House records.
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Alex Padilla, Council President Nury Martinez endorse Bass in LA mayoral race
Rep. Karen Bass and billionaire businessman Rick Caruso will square off in November.
Trump says he took the Fifth in New York fraud investigation
The deposition is part of a wide-ranging probe into Trump's business practices by New York Attorney General Letitia James.
Protestors disrupt Los Angeles City Council meeting as council members vote to ban homeless encampments near schools
Despite voting to pass the proposed ordinance to ban encampments within 500 feet of schools and daycares last week, a procedural issue will bring the issue back to city council for a third vote. Council members voted in favor of banning encampments, 11-3 on Tuesday.
Time running out for 1M Californians to sign up for student loan forgiveness
In partnership with California Attorney General Rob Bonta, the Campaign for California Borrowers' Rights on Monday launched a "California Student Debt Challenge," a statewide informational campaign on student loan forgiveness.
Trump says Mar-a-Lago was "raided" by FBI
Two sources confirmed to CBS News that the search warrant was connected to White House records.
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Average price for a gallon of gas in California finally drops below $6
Despite being in the middle of the summer road trip season, demand for gasoline has dropped, helping the national average of gas prices go down by 7 cents since Monday.
California gas tax goes up 3 cents on July 1
California's gas tax hovers at about 51 cents a gallon, so when the scheduled increase kicks in Friday, it will be about 54 cents a gallon.
People expected to pay more for July 4th groceries this year
People are expected to spend about $70 to host 10 people, up 17% compared to last year.
Third delivery of Australian baby formula lands at LAX
A second delivery is scheduled for Philadelphia, Penn. on July 5.
What gas tax rebate? Lawmakers reach deal on "inflation relief" payments for 23 million Californians
An agreement on the framework of the 2022-23 budget was reached Sunday night and includes giving 23 million Californians direct payments of as much as $1,050.
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What is having monkeypox like? Survivor opens up on illness and recovery
Todd called for more informed health care providers and faster responses from government officials.
Monkeypox vaccination site to open in East Hollywood
As of Monday, there were 616 confirmed or presumed cases in the county.
U.S. declares monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency
The declaration could help the federal government respond as the number of cases grows and demand for the vaccine far exceeds supply around the country.
5 more West Nile mosquito samples found in LACo Vector District
So far this season, there have been 35 positive mosquito samples in the greater L.A. area
LA County Board of Supervisors issues proclamation of local emergency amid rising Monkeypox cases
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has issued a proclamation of local emergency amid rising Monkeypox cases, following suit with California Governor Gavin Newsom's similar declaration on Monday.
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Amazon buys San Francisco-based One Medical for $3.9 billion
Amazon announced Thursday it will acquire the primary care organization One Medical in a deal valued roughly at $3.9 billion, marking another expansion for the retailer into health care services.
Average price for a gallon of gas in California finally drops below $6
Despite being in the middle of the summer road trip season, demand for gasoline has dropped, helping the national average of gas prices go down by 7 cents since Monday.
Twitter laying off a third of its talent acquisition team
Twitter is laying off a portion of its recruiting team after previously saying it would pause most hiring.
California gas tax goes up 3 cents on July 1
California's gas tax hovers at about 51 cents a gallon, so when the scheduled increase kicks in Friday, it will be about 54 cents a gallon.
People expected to pay more for July 4th groceries this year
People are expected to spend about $70 to host 10 people, up 17% compared to last year.
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Chargers have 6th best odds of winning Super Bowl LVII
The Bolts have the second best odds of winning the AFC West, after the Kansas City Chiefs.
Sierra RBI double in 12th, Angels beat A's 5-4 for sweep
The Angels took a 3-0 lead in the sixth on a three-run homer by Luis Rengifo, his seventh of the year.
Dodgers roll past Twins to boost win streak to nine
Max Muncy continued to rebound from a slow start to the season with a home run and Julio Urias pitched seven strong innings as the Los Angeles Dodgers extended their winning streak to a season-best nine games with a 10-3 victory Tuesday night over the Minnesota Twins.
Ohtani homers, wins to match Ruth as Angels top A's 5-1
Ohtani pitched six scoreless innings to go with his team-leading 25th home run, reaching yet another monumental milestone as the Los Angeles Angels beat the Oakland Athletics 5-1 on Tuesday.
Serena Williams hints at retirement, says she's "evolving away from tennis"
The athlete and icon suggested that she's planning to retire in a new Vogue essay published on Tuesday.
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Steve Martin says he won't "seek" new TV, movie work: "This is, weirdly, it"
The actor hinted at a possible retirement in an interview published Wednesday.
Game shows to move from Daytime Emmys to Prime Time Emmys
Officials said the awards should be presented by genre, not by the time of day they air.
Kenan Thompson to host 74th Emmy Awards
The 74th Emmy Awards will be held Sept. 12 at the Microsoft Theater in downtown Los Angeles.
Motown songwriter-producer Lamont Dozier dead at 81
Lamont Dozier, the middle name of the celebrated Holland-Dozier-Holland team that wrote and produced "You Can't Hurry Love," "Heat Wave" and dozens of other hits and helped make Motown an essential record company of the 1960s and beyond, has died at age 81.
Ezra Miller charged with felony burglary in Vermont
Miller was also arrested twice in Hawaii earlier this year.
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Suspect who allegedly shot three people in Arcadia claims he has chemicals inside home
It is not immediately known what kind of chemicals the suspect claims to have. Laurie Perez and Desmond Shaw report.
Preliminary hearing begins for former LAPD officer in Costco shooting case
Salvador Alejandro Sanchez was with his 18-month-old son on June 14th 2019 when he allegedly confronted 32-year-old Kenneth French and his parents at a Corona Costco, according to prosecutors. Sanchez allegedly fired 10 shots, killing French and wounding his parents.
Vanessa Bryant's lawsuit against LA County begins over Kobe Bryant crash photos
CBSLA's Rachel Kim reports from Downtown Los Angeles after sitting inside the courtroom Wednesday where no cameras or phones were allowed inside.
Arcadia police officer, 2 civilians shot in Arcadia
The shooting took place just after 6:50 p.m. on Wednesday evening on the 2500 block of Greenfield Avenue. Home owners and residents were told to remain indoors after the suspect barricaded himself in a home.
Police office, 2 others shot in Arcadia
An Arcadia Police Department officer and two other people were hospitalized after being shot in Arcadia.
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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
Daytime Emmys Red Carpet Arrivals
Kevin Frazier and Nischelle Turner host the 49th annual Daytime Emmy Awards honoring the greatest daytime shows in the country. You can watch live on CBS Friday, June 24th at 9pm
