Surfs Up! Surfers Flock To Newport Harbor As Winds Kick Up Waves
Surfers take advantage of the windy conditions
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Surfers take advantage of the windy conditions
Authorities have closed off Silverado Canyon after fire crews rescued trapped residents after two mudslides on Tuesday morning.
Though there have been no reports of major damage caused by the storm, thousands of residents were ordered to evacuate for their own safety.
Several areas of Los Angeles were inundated with rain, including Woodland Hills, which got more than 4 ½ inches of rain as of 11 a.m. Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service.
San Bernardino County has confirmed its first case of the Omicron COVID-19 variant.
Tuesday's heavy rainfall has sent bacteria, chemicals, debris, trash, and other public health hazards from city streets and mountain areas into the ocean, according to Los Angeles County Health Officer Dr. Muntu Davis.
According to LAX officials one lane within the southbound Sepulveda tunnel had to be shut down after at 9 a.m. due to standing water. Crews are on the scene, working to reopen the lane.
O.J. Simpson was granted good behavior credits and discharged from parole effective Dec. 1.
A storm has hit the Southland, forcing multiple evacuation orders and evacuation warnings across the region.
A flash flood watch is in effect until 6 p.m. Tuesday in recent county burn areas, including the Bobcat, Ranch 2, Dam, Lake and Palisades fires.
The four-year contract will have a base salary of $440,000 per year.
A Flash Flood Warning is in place across central Orange County until 1:45 p.m. Tuesday due to heavy rain in the area.
A Flash Flood Warning for the area was already issued for the area by the National Weather Service. The mandatory evacuation order will be in place for as log as there is danger posed by flash flooding.
A man who was swept into a channel in Sylmar was able to maintain cell phone contact with emergency dispatchers.
Megan Thee Stallion, whose given name is Megan Pete, was shot in the foot on July 12 after apparently arguing while riding in an SUV in the Hollywood Hills, according to the LA County District Attorney's Office.
