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Trump secretly switched to different plane in Turkey amid Iran threat
Ahead of a flight from Turkey, President Trump secretly left Air Force One and was moved to another plane with the help of a catering truck, according to a source, as the U.S. grappled with a threat from Iran.
Victim in Culver City hit-and-run spree speaks out as he continues to recover
Brandon Mendez, 19, suffered a fractured spine and skull after a man accused of intentionally crashing into 10 people ran him over in Culver City last month.
$100 million awarded to California television productions through state's tax credit program
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday announced that nine new television productions would be awarded through the state's film and television tax credit program, which his office estimates will bring over $600 million in production spending.
DUI suspect leads LAPD on pursuit through San Fernando Valley
The Los Angeles Police Department was in pursuit of a possible DUI driver in the San Fernando Valley.
LAPD officer pleads not guilty to illegally recording his coworkers
Prosecutors said some of the recordings allegedly contained sexist, homophobic and racist remarks.
Congress asks MLB to take action after Bryce Harper betting video
Congress is asking MLB to prohibit promotional deals with betting operators after Phillies star Bryce Harper was featured in a video for a FanDuel VIP reward customer.
Forward progress stopped after Jarvis Fire burns more than 350 acres near Lancaster
The fire quickly grew to burn more than 350 acres int he Antelope Acres community.
SoCalGas employees get new uniforms, easier for customers to identify, company says
The uniforms will have embroidered employee first names on gray-colored shirts and coveralls, along with the SoCalGas emblem. Each employee will also have company-issued photo identification badges and marked SoCalGas vehicles.
3 LA County residents arrested for alleged drug delivery service
Ventura County Sheriff's Office said the three suspects delivered psilocybin mushrooms and marijuana to juveniles.
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California governor's race and LA mayoral election set for November runoff
Republican Steve Hilton will face off against Democrat Xavier Becerra in California gubernatorial race. In Los Angeles, Councilmember Nithya Raman will look to unseat incumbent Mayor Karen Bass in November's runoff election. Tom Wait reports.
Hilton to face Becerra in election for California governor, CBS News projects
Republican Steve Hilton, a former Fox News host and adviser to former British Prime Minister David Cameron, will advance to November's general election in the race to become California's next governor, CBS News projects.
Becerra advances in California governor's race, CBS News projects
Former U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra, a Democrat, will advance to the November election in the California governor's race, CBS News projects. A second candidate in the race has not yet been projected to advance.
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How a California entertainment hub has become a battleground over billboards
Billboards in Inglewood are at the heart of a high-stakes battle over advertising revenue, control of city finances and political influence as the city prepares to host massive crowds for upcoming events.
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DOJ's top prosecutor in LA hires aide with pending battery charge, DUIs
First Assistant U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli hired former top aide Shawn Lewis to be a federal law enforcement liaison, though Lewis has three prior convictions for driving under the influence and a pending battery charge.
What's behind the $4B funding cut for California's high-speed rail?
Records reveal California twice missed deadlines to buy the trains at the center of a federal funding fight — then quietly dropped its lawsuit weeks after missing its new deadline.
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Trump administration cuts funding for LA Homeless Services
Two cabinet secretaries held a news conference announcing the end of federal funding for Los Angeles Homeless Services. Luzdelia Caballero reports.
Suspect shoots at officer during train burglary in San Bernardino County
Investigators are searching for the suspect who shot at an officer during a train burglary in San Bernardino County.
Student athletes fought for reinstatement of Cal Lutheran's women’s lacrosse team
Attorney Arthur Bryant has been fighting sex discrimination cases since 1985 and said folding the women's lacrosse program at the university was a flagrant violation of Title IX.
Irvine opens new Jeffrey Open Space Trail Bicycle & Pedestrian Bridge
The Jeffrey Open Space Trail Bicycle & Pedestrian Bridge is 1,200 feet long, spanning the I-5 Freeway.
An alleged felony warrant suspect is taken into custody following a CHP pursuit
An alleged felony warrant suspect surrendered to police officers after a mostly speeding pursuit that began in Victorville, continued through the East San Gabriel Valley, and ended on the 60 Freeway in Ontario.
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Trout birthday homer lifts Angels over Marlins 4-3
Mike Trout and Nolan Schanuel hit home runs for the Los Angeles Angels in a 4-3 win over the Miami Marlins.
NBA player Brandon Clarke died from effects of heroin and cocaine, officials say
Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke died in May from the effects of heroin and cocaine, authorities said Friday.
USC starting center Kilian O'Connor out for season after non-contact practice injury
Southern California starting center Kilian O'Connor will miss the upcoming season due to injury.
Zach Neto hits a three-run home run to lift the Angels over the Orioles 4-1
Zach Neto hit a three-run home run to lift the Los Angeles Angels over the Baltimore Orioles 4-1 in the series finale.
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Deadly Orange County crash involving man on e-bike under investigation
According to Santa Ana Police Department officers, the collision happened at around 6 p.m. near the intersection of N. Santiago Street and Santa Ana Boulevard.
Monterey Park police host community forum on Flock cameras
The meeting came at a time of heightened scrutiny over how local law enforcement uses Flock cameras.
Big Bear bald eagle Jackie has died, California veterinary center says
"With profound sadness that we share that [Jackie] passed away in the early hours of this morning, following more than three weeks of intensive medical care," Ojai Raptor Center said.
Body cameras show Rialto police saving a choking toddler
Body cameras captured the moments Rialto police officers rushed to save a choking child with a LifeVac tool.
Lawsuit hopes to halt euthanasia for Ventura County dog that attacked 4 people
A judge ordered the dog's euthanasia after it attacked four people, leaving three of them with severe injuries.
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Monterey Park police host community forum on Flock cameras
The meeting came at a time of heightened scrutiny over how local law enforcement uses Flock cameras.
Lawsuit hopes to halt euthanasia for Ventura County dog that attacked 4 people
A judge ordered the dog's euthanasia after it attacked four people, leaving three of them with severe injuries.
31-year-old man riding e-scooter killed in Long Beach crash
The crash happened at around 10 a.m. on Monday near the intersection of Walton Street and Stanbridge Avenue.
LAUSD shares results of environmental testing near Boyle Heights warehouse fire
LAUSD said that elevated levels of lead were found on two elementary school campuses
New Irvine pedestrian bridge opens, spanning over the 5 Freeway
The $14.5 million Jeffrey Open Space Trail Bicycle and Pedestrian Bridge is almost 1,200 feet long and 15 feet wide, spanning the I-5 Freeway.
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Deadly Orange County crash involving man on e-bike under investigation
According to Santa Ana Police Department officers, the collision happened at around 6 p.m. near the intersection of N. Santiago Street and Santa Ana Boulevard.
New Irvine pedestrian bridge opens, spanning over the 5 Freeway
The $14.5 million Jeffrey Open Space Trail Bicycle and Pedestrian Bridge is almost 1,200 feet long and 15 feet wide, spanning the I-5 Freeway.
Man riding e-bike hospitalized after Santa Ana hit-and-run crash
Santa Ana police are searching for a hit-and-run driver who crashed into a man on an e-bike late Monday night, leaving him hospitalized.
An Orange County school district bans e-bikes for younger students
The Newport-Mesa Unified School District has a new policy this school year that bans kindergarten through 8th-grade students from riding e-bikes on school property and along the perimeter.
Metrolink suspends some Orange County Line service due to high tides
Metrolink has opted to suspend routes heading through Orange County this week due to an extended period of high tides that are expected to batter the Southern California coast.
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Body cameras show Rialto police saving a choking toddler
Body cameras captured the moments Rialto police officers rushed to save a choking child with a LifeVac tool.
Victim of 1974 Riverside County cold case homicide identified
After more than 50 years, the victim of a cold case homicide investigation whose body was found in the remote Riverside County desert has finally been identified.
Burglar shoots at officer during train heist in rural San Bernardino County
The San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department said the suspects got away after opening fire on an officer.
Hesperia fatal shooting suspect turns self in to San Bernardino County deputies
A deadly shooting suspect turned himself in to San Bernardino County authorities just hours after their investigation began in Hesperia on Friday.
Riverside County deputies shoot man during mental health call
Deputies say that the man pointed a firearm at them during the incident.
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ICE plans to give officers gloves that can deliver electric shocks
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers may soon be outfitted with gloves that can deliver painful electric shocks that are intended to gain compliance from combative individuals.
MLB-worst Angels fire pitching coach Mike Maddux, 2 assistants in staff shakeup
Pitching coach Mike Maddux, bullpen coach Dom Chiti and assistant pitching coach Darryl Scott have been fired by the Los Angeles Angels.
Social Security adds 14 conditions to fast-track disability list
The Social Security Administration is expanding its list of diseases and other health conditions that may qualify for accelerated approval of disability benefits.
Powerball jackpot hits $1 billion after no one won $905 million grand prize
No winning tickets were sold for Monday night's $905 million Powerball jackpot, so the estimated grand prize for Wednesday's drawing will be at least $1 billion, Powerball says.
Taylor Farms recalls jalapeño items at Walmart, Target over salmonella risk
The recalled products with jalapeño were distributed at national retailers, including Walmart, Target and Trader Joe's, in 26 states.
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ICE plans to give officers gloves that can deliver electric shocks
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers may soon be outfitted with gloves that can deliver painful electric shocks that are intended to gain compliance from combative individuals.
Lawmakers call for crackdown on wildfire betting
Wagering on wildfires — that's what some people are doing on prediction markets. But lawmakers say betting on a disaster crosses a line, and they're now pushing for new restrictions to stop it.
Trump secretly switched to different plane in Turkey amid Iran threat
Ahead of a flight from Turkey, President Trump secretly left Air Force One and was moved to another plane with the help of a catering truck, according to a source, as the U.S. grappled with a threat from Iran.
Hunter Biden says his father's cancer has spread
In a wide-ranging interview with the CBS News partner BBC News, Hunter Biden grew emotional as he discussed his father's condition, describing it as very sad to watch.
Senate confirms Todd Blanche, Trump's ex-defense lawyer, as attorney general
In a narrow 50-49 vote, President Trump's former defense lawyer was confirmed as attorney general in a vote early Saturday.
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California FAIR Plan policyholders to pay more as insurers are incentivized to re-issue policies
Homeowners getting their insurance through the California FAIR Plan will soon be paying even more, but industry observers say it may be a good sign for the state's insurance market.
California voters may decide on $25B in bonds to boost homeownership for middle class
Voters in California may soon decide on a ballot measure that seeks to help the state's middle class afford to buy a home, by establishing a $25 billion loan program that would provide down payment assistance.
Trader Joe's customers to get payouts under $7.4 million settlement
Some Trader Joe's shoppers will get a payout after a lawsuit alleged that the retailer's customer receipts put shoppers at risk of ID theft.
California AG warns mopeds being illegally sold as e-bikes, issues alert to parents
California Attorney General Rob Bonta and local prosecutors urged parents to check their children's e-bikes, saying some of the vehicles may be motorcycles or mopeds capable of high speeds.
San Francisco sues makers of ultra-processed foods over health impacts
San Francisco officials said Tuesday that the city has filed a lawsuit against leading manufacturers of ultra-processed foods, accusing them of producing products linked to serious health issues and alleging that the companies knowingly made the foods addictive.
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Social Security adds 14 conditions to fast-track disability list
The Social Security Administration is expanding its list of diseases and other health conditions that may qualify for accelerated approval of disability benefits.
Hunter Biden says his father's cancer has spread
In a wide-ranging interview with the CBS News partner BBC News, Hunter Biden grew emotional as he discussed his father's condition, describing it as very sad to watch.
Orange County confirms first human West Nile virus case of 2026
Orange County Health Care Agency officials have confirmed the county's first human West Nile virus case of 2026, amid what some medical experts believe could be one of the worst mosquito seasons on record.
Taylor Farms pulls iceberg lettuce linked to cyclosporiasis outbreak
Taylor Farms said none of its branded salads or kits contain the iceberg lettuce associated with the outbreak.
Cyclosporiasis outbreak traced to lettuce from Mexico used by Taco Bell
A lettuce supplier to fast-food giant Taco Bell has been linked to a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened thousands of people, the CDC said.
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California assemblymember's bill would cap ticket reseller markups for some events
A California lawmaker wants to address the rising cost of event tickets by limiting how much some tickets can be marked up on the resale market.
Newsom announces rollout of California's $3,500 EV rebate for first-time buyers
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday announced the rollout of the state's new electric vehicle instant rebate program, touting it as part of an investment in the state's clean-vehicle future.
California launches tool to track whether AI is costing workers jobs
Initial findings showed no evidence of rising statewide unemployment claims from workers in occupations considered highly exposed to AI.
Ford recalls over 250K Focus models over engine stall risk
Ford is recalling more than 250,000 vehicles that were incorrectly repaired under a previous recall meant to fix a problem that caused the engine to stall while driving, according to the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration.
California Assembly approves bill cracking down on restaurant reservation black market
The California State Assembly passed a new bill that they hope can rein in a black market in restaurant reservations.
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Max Muncy's 10th-inning single lifts the Dodgers past the Royals 5-4
Max Muncy singled in Shohei Ohtani, lifting the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Kansas City Royals 5-4 in 10 innings.
Zach Neto keys early rally, Angels snap 3-game skid with 3-2 win over Rangers
Zach Neto had an RBI single and scored during the Angels' three-run third inning, and Los Angeles snapped its three-game skid with a 3-2 victory over the Texas Rangers.
MLB-worst Angels fire pitching coach Mike Maddux, 2 assistants in staff shakeup
Pitching coach Mike Maddux, bullpen coach Dom Chiti and assistant pitching coach Darryl Scott have been fired by the Los Angeles Angels.
Brandon Nimmo's single in 10th inning helps Rangers beat Angels 4-1 to snap 5-game road skid
Brandon Nimmo singled home the go-ahead run in the 10th inning and the Texas Rangers beat the Los Angeles Angels 4-1 to snap a five-game road losing streak.
Ohtani scores go-ahead run in 7th, Dodgers rally to beat Royals 6-5 in Tarik Skubal's home debut
The Los Angeles Dodgers rallied to beat Kansas City 6-5 for only their second victory in 10 games.
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$100 million awarded to California television productions through state's tax credit program
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday announced that nine new television productions would be awarded through the state's film and television tax credit program, which his office estimates will bring over $600 million in production spending.
California assemblymember's bill would cap ticket reseller markups for some events
A California lawmaker wants to address the rising cost of event tickets by limiting how much some tickets can be marked up on the resale market.
Parts of LA Jazz Festival canceled days before two-week party slated to begin
Some parts of the LA Jazz Festival were canceled just days before the citywide, two-week party was slated to begin, leaving performers and fans alike in the dark.
Man living inside billboard above Los Angeles' Sunset Strip for Netflix movie promotion
A performer will be living inside a billboard 30 feet above the Sunset Strip as Netflix promotes its new film "The Last House."
New Bob Baker Marionette Theater show aims to raise money to buy Highland park building
The Bob Baker Marionette Theater is releasing its first new show in four decades as the iconic team works to raise money and purchase its permanent home in Highland Park.
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California Aqueduct | Look At This!
Desmond Shaw flies to the California Aqueduct for tonight's Look At This!
Monterey Park police host community forum on Flock cameras
Monterey Park police and residents gathered at a city council meeting on Tuesday night to discuss how Flock cameras are used in their community. Nicole Comstock reports.
California lawmakers demand regulations to stop wildfire bettering on prediction markets
Wagering on wildfires — that's what some people are doing on prediction markets. But lawmakers say betting on a disaster crosses a line, and they're now pushing for new restrictions to stop it. Hunter Sowards reports.
Mother reunites with Rialto police officers that saved her choking child's life
Body cameras captured the moments Rialto police officers rushed to save a choking child with a LifeVac tool. Lesley Marin reports.
Animal rights group fights to save Ventura County dog from euthanasia
An animal rights group has filed a lawsuit with a federal appeals court to halt the euthanasia of a Ventura County dog that has attacked four people.
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U.S. Women's Open at Riviera Country Club
Some of golf's best are facing off at the U.S. Women's Open at the Riviera Country Club in the Pacific Palisades over the weekend. The event runs from June 2 to June 7.
A look at renowned architect Frank Gehry's designs in Southern California
Widely considered the greatest architect of his time, Frank Gehry helped shape Los Angeles' skyline.
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.
