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Actor Nick Stahl was free on his own recognizance Friday after undercover Los Angeles Police officers arrested him for allegedly committing a lewd act in a Hollywood adult store.
A 21-year-old British citizen has been arrested by local police after traveling thousands of miles to meet a 13-year-old Highland he had an online relationship with.
A Southern California toddler missing since October has been found safe in Lexington, Ky., University of Kentucky Police said.
The U.S. Marshals are asking for the public's help to find a couple who have been on the lam for more than three years after they were charged in the death of their 2-year-old daughter.
Caspian (ID#A1355277) is a male, white and brown Jack Russell Terrier/Chihuahua mix and he has no idea he's only 8-pounds!
The Los Angeles Lakers will retire the jersey of former star Jamaal Wilkes at halftime of Friday night's game against the Portland Trail Blazers.
The holidays surround and define the season of giving, and inspire acts of generosity among families, friends, even complete strangers. Orange County opportunities for charitable action are as numerous as they are impactful. Organizations across the county are available and waiting for your contribution and support. Included is a list of locations where you may extend cheer, gifts and holiday happiness for needy individuals, families and assistance programs. Your gift will help ensure the needs of children, families and the community are being met throughout and beyond the holiday season.
Frozen hamburgers patties are so last season. Fire up your fan base with mini-bison burgers, topped with gooey fontina cheese and a tart-sweet red onion and cherry relish.
A frost advisory has been issued for portions of the Los Angeles area through 9 a.m. Friday, the National Weather Service said.
A homeless woman in her 60s is in critical condition Thursday after being set on fire while sleeping on a bench in the San Fernando Valley, police said.
A man suspected of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl in Lancaster was arrested in Greenville, S.C. Thursday after he alerted authorities to his whereabouts.
A brief chase ended in Compton Thursday with police dragging the driver out of the vehicle.
About 2,000 volunteers are working long hours Thursday to prepare for the New Year's Day Rose Parade.
Residents have been leaving flowers at the site of a car crash that killed a woman and boy on Christmas Day.
Officials at the University of Kentucky say a 17-month-old girl missing in California since October 15 was found there safe and sound.
Scott Waln has been charged with sexually abusing two girls, one during school hours at Los Alisos Middle School. Jeff Vaughn reports.
Los Angeles County recorded 4,384 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday as fears of yet another surge continued to develop.
The pair from Garden Grove were arrested on suspicion of vehicle burglary, identity theft, and possession of stolen property. Chris Holmstrom reports.
Here are the latest headlines in local news and weather. Updated twice daily.
A high of 67 for the beaches and 85 for the valleys Thursday.
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.
Jorge Messi served as his son's agent and accompanied him to Europe when he signed with Barcelona as a teenager.
Containment was at 30% as of Saturday morning.
In a narrow 50-49 vote, President Trump's former defense lawyer was confirmed as attorney general in a vote early Saturday.
The alarm at Pirate Music Studios typically goes off between midnight and 5 a.m., neighbors say.
This is the second chance for fans who registered by July 22 to buy tickets.
The collision was reported just before 2 p.m., at 1212 N. Pacific Avenue, according to the Glendale Fire Department.
Jackie is in intensive care, receiving oxygen therapy, supportive treatment, and around-the-clock monitoring, the center said.
California Department of Fish and Wildlife biologists determined the female mountain lion suffered external injuries
The letter included 14 demands, including saying the district must test the buildings, soil, water and air for toxic compounds at LAUSD schools within a 3-mile radius.
The looming El Niño could bring one of the wettest winters on record to California, according to renowned climatologist Daniel Swain.
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.
Drones used high-definition video to detect illegal aerial discharges, helping to pinpoint 13 properties and issue 8 citations totaling $240,000 under the city's new Social Host ordinance.
A study from the journal Science Advances confirms what many of us believed: that more heat waves mean more fires.
Big waves in Orange County have put lifeguards on alert, following a tragic accident just a month ago.
The looming El Niño could bring one of the wettest winters on record to California, according to renowned climatologist Daniel Swain.
A San Bernardino County man was arrested in connection with an alleged road rage incident on the 10 Freeway in July, during which police said he pointed a firearm at another vehicle.
As beloved Big Bear bald eagle Jackie continues to recover from a mystery illness, the Southern California raptor rehabilitation center overseeing her recovery is now accepting notes from the public.
An alleged DUI driver was arrested on Wednesday after they were involved in a collision that left a motorcyclist with severe injuries in Perris, according to Riverside County authorities.
The deputy was taken to a hospital for treatment, where they are in stable condition, according to San Bernardino County officials.
In a narrow 50-49 vote, President Trump's former defense lawyer was confirmed as attorney general in a vote early Saturday.
Rookie Ryan Waldschmidt hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning off closer Edwin Diaz to give the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-3 victory over Los Angeles on Friday night, sending the Dodgers to their season-high seventh straight loss.
Mike Trout and Nolan Schanuel hit home runs for the Los Angeles Angels in a 4-3 win over the Miami Marlins.
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.
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.
In a narrow 50-49 vote, President Trump's former defense lawyer was confirmed as attorney general in a vote early Saturday.
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.
A California lawmaker is making a final push to pass legislation that would restrict companies from using consumers' personal data and AI to set individualized prices, with supporters hoping to send the bill to the governor before the legislative session ends.
Juan Carlos González is the stepson of "El Mencho," who was killed by the Mexican military.
Iran and Oman are close to agreeing on new arrangements for the Strait of Hormuz, but not for a full reopening of the vital waterway, Iran's state news agency says.
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.
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 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 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.
A bill that would reverse a 25% tax increase on California's legal cannabis industry is heading to Gov. Gavin Newsom's desk, after being approved by the legislature.
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 said none of its branded salads or kits contain the iceberg lettuce associated with the outbreak.
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.
Officials are still searching for the source of the outbreak, prompting consumers to seek advice on social media about which foods to avoid.
Former NFL running back Chris Johnson announced that he was diagnosed with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, in a "Good Morning America" interview.
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.
Initial findings showed no evidence of rising statewide unemployment claims from workers in occupations considered highly exposed to AI.
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.
The California State Assembly passed a new bill that they hope can rein in a black market in restaurant reservations.
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.
Jorge Messi served as his son's agent and accompanied him to Europe when he signed with Barcelona as a teenager.
Rookie Ryan Waldschmidt hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning off closer Edwin Diaz to give the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-3 victory over Los Angeles on Friday night, sending the Dodgers to their season-high seventh straight loss.
Mike Trout and Nolan Schanuel hit home runs for the Los Angeles Angels in a 4-3 win over the Miami Marlins.
Southern California starting center Kilian O'Connor will miss the upcoming season due to injury.
Zach Neto hit a three-run home run to lift the Los Angeles Angels over the Baltimore Orioles 4-1 in the series finale.
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.
A performer will be living inside a billboard 30 feet above the Sunset Strip as Netflix promotes its new film "The Last House."
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.
Ariana Grande had been due to star alongside her "Wicked" co-star Jonathan Bailey in a production of "Sunday in the Park with George" in 2027.
Vincent Pastore played Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero on all six seasons of "The Sopranos," which aired from 1999 to 2007.
Westways Senior Features Editor Derrick Lang heads up to the Central Valley to uncover what's new in Kern County for this week's Westways Weekender.
On Sunday, Jazz Night at the Catalina Jazz Club in Hollywood will benefit the Richard Del Belso Animal Rescue. Richard Del's widower, Mark Winkler, and Claire Martin, both acclaimed jazz artists, join CBS LA to talk about the special evening.
This Friday, Del Amo Fashion Center in Torrance is hosting a back-to-school event for families to score great deals, fun giveaways and some fun. Del Amo Fashion Center marketing and business development director Nicole Figueroa joins CBS LA to talk about it.
As the return to school approaches, the Burbank Public Library is partnering with the Burbank Eco Council for “Lost & Found Rehomed,” which redistributes clothes to families. Alys Martinez reports.
Saturday marked the first-ever direct Southwest flight from Burbank to Honolulu. Alys Martinez reports.
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.
Widely considered the greatest architect of his time, Frank Gehry helped shape Los Angeles' skyline.
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.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
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.
