Online fund raises nearly $2 million for suspect's defense in subway death
Penny's attorneys wrote the funds will be managed by their office and will be used towards their client's defense.
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Former Manhattan prosecutor to testify before House committee
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg had sought to block ex-prosecutor Mark Pomerantz from testifying in the Congressional probe.
Read the full Trump indictment charging him with 34 felony counts
The former president pleaded not guilty to all charges in a court appearance Tuesday.
What happens now that Trump has been indicted?
Here is what is likely to come next, according to a former prosecutor and law enforcement sources.
Trump indicted in Manhattan, becoming first ex-president charged with a crime
The case stems from a "hush money" payment made just days before Trump was elected president in 2016.
The Point: Challenges of indicting Trump and putting him on trial in NYC
The political world has been captivated by the possibility of an arrest in the Manhattan DA's investigation.
Manhattan grand jury investigating Trump unlikely to decide on any possible charges this week, sources say
Any vote on a possible indictment against Trump would be pushed into next week.
Timeline: Donald Trump, Stormy Daniels and $130,000 to buy her silence
The former president has been charged after he was indicted by a New York grand jury investigating an alleged "hush money" payment of $130,000 to the adult film star in 2016.
Former Trump Org. exec pleads guilty to fraud, agrees to testify against company
Weisselberg's deal with prosecutors calls for a sentence of five months in New York's Rikers Island jail, followed by five years' probation.
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`Euphoria' actor Angus Cloud died from a lethal mix of drugs
Cloud died at the age of 25 at his family's Oakland home on July 31.
"The Amazing Race" set to return for milestone 35th season
The Emmy Award-winning series returns for its biggest season yet with 90-minute original episodes starting Wednesday, Sept. 27.
Major backups on 405 Freeway after deadly crash
Expect traffic delays on the 405 Freeway Thursday morning after a deadly crash closes southbound lanes.
A bubble and a goose make entertaining disruptions during Dodgers game
You can see Dodger centerfielder James Outman yelling to the infield, "We're good, it's just a bubble," as he gave a thumbs up.
One killed, one in critical condition after crash near Hollywood Bowl
A two-car crash in the Hollywood Hills near the Hollywood Bowl left one person dead and another in critical condition early Thursday morning.
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`Euphoria' actor Angus Cloud died from a lethal mix of drugs
Cloud died at the age of 25 at his family's Oakland home on July 31.
Los Angeles County gas station takes down racist sign
A Rowland Heights Chevron gas station caused widespread outrage after it posted a sign banning women from a certain ethnic background.
Major backups on 405 Freeway after deadly crash
Expect traffic delays on the 405 Freeway Thursday morning after a deadly crash closes southbound lanes.
Los Angeles Zoo welcomes first tamandua pup
The pup remains unnamed and was born on August 28 to eight-year-old male Lou and the six-year-old female Micah.
"The Amazing Race" set to return for milestone 35th season
The Emmy Award-winning series returns for its biggest season yet with 90-minute original episodes starting Wednesday, Sept. 27.
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`Euphoria' actor Angus Cloud died from a lethal mix of drugs
Cloud died at the age of 25 at his family's Oakland home on July 31.
Major backups on 405 Freeway after deadly crash
Expect traffic delays on the 405 Freeway Thursday morning after a deadly crash closes southbound lanes.
One killed, one in critical condition after crash near Hollywood Bowl
A two-car crash in the Hollywood Hills near the Hollywood Bowl left one person dead and another in critical condition early Thursday morning.
Los Angeles Zoo welcomes first tamandua pup
The pup remains unnamed and was born on August 28 to eight-year-old male Lou and the six-year-old female Micah.
Los Angeles County gas station takes down racist sign
A Rowland Heights Chevron gas station caused widespread outrage after it posted a sign banning women from a certain ethnic background.
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"RHOC" star Shannon Beador arrested for DUI hit-and-run
Beador was arrested for DUI hit-and-run after crashing into a house in Newport Beach on Saturday.
Suspect arrested for $74k jewelry theft from Kohl's in Seal Beach
Brandon Libardo Bustos-Bermudez, was arrested while committing a separate burglary at a different Kohl's, located in Chino Hills, on Friday. He was found to be connected to the $74k gold jewelry theft that happened in Seal Beach on Aug. 31.
28-year-old man killed in head-on crash in Fullerton
According to police, the crash was caused when a speeding driver swerved into oncoming traffic to avoid rear-ending another car.
Nearly $250k worth of luxury watches stolen in smash-and-grab robbery at jeweler in Newport Beach
Police are searching for a group of robbers who targeted a jewelry shop in Newport Beach last week, taking off with a quarter million dollars worth of luxury watches.
Huntington Beach police arrest juvenile for series of intentional hit-and-run crashes
Huntington Beach police arrested a juvenile for a series of "intentional hit-and-run" crashes, one of which killed a 70-year-old man.
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San Bernardino County deputy suffered minor injuries following Hesperia burglary
San Bernardino County Sheriff's deputies responded around 7 p.m. Wednesday to a burglary in progress in the 13200 block of Sunland Street.
Riverside County deputy arrested for having sex with an inmate
A Riverside County correctional deputy was booked for extorting several female inmates and having sex with at least one of them.
Woman found dead on street in Rancho Cucamonga
The woman was found late Wednesday evening at around 11 p.m., lying in the street near Konocti Street and Avenida Leon.
Riverside corrections deputy arrested for possessing drugs
The Riverside County Sheriff's Office arrested a correctional deputy for possessing and consuming drugs.
Deputies investigate gruesome death on Rancho Cucamonga sidewalk
San Bernardino County deputies launched an investigation after they found a man dead on a Rancho Cucamonga sidewalk.
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KCAL Investigates: How "structural racism" affects school funding
KCAL News senior reporter Ross Palombo shows how race, ethnicity and wealth affect the quality of schools in California.
KCAL News Investigates: LA Mayor Karen Bass proposes changes to Metro stations to make them safer
Following a KCAL News investigation, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass proposed new changes to make Metro train stations safer.
KCAL News Investigates: Dangerous toxic conditions in some of LA's Metro stations
KCAL News investigative reporter David Goldstein goes over the environmental report outlining the potentially deadly traces of drugs left behind by homeless residents who had camped out in train stations.
KCAL News Investigates: 14-year-old girl attacked in front of LAUSD teacher
Critical questions involving former school police, an attorney and a now-enraged family. Those are questions surrounding a shocking beating case that are being brought before the entire Los Angeles Unified School District.
KCAL News Investigates: Chair of State Assembly Transportation Committee questions why Caltrans has cut back efforts to make vital freeway repairs
The head of the Assembly Transportation Committee wants to know why Caltrans has cut the number of electricians needed to make repairs to the vital freeway lights and cameras. David Goldstein reports.
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Rupert Murdoch stepping down as chairman of News Corp. and Fox
Rupert Murdoch, longtime chairman of News Corp. and Fox, will become its emeritus chairman, the company said in a statement.
Free COVID test kits are coming back. Here's how to get them.
The Biden administration is also pouring $600 million into more COVID tests manufacturing across the U.S.
Oklahoma man made hundreds of ghost guns for Mexican cartel
One of the first cases to expose the pipeline of guns from the United States to Mexican cartels involved an Oklahoma man smuggling ghost gun parts across the border through Laredo, Texas.
Newborn otter rescued after deadly orca attack killed its mother
Because a wildlife responder witnessed the attack, the Alaska SeaLife Center is aware of every detail.
Danny Masterson's wife, Bijou Phillips, files for divorce
Bijou Phillips, also an actor, and Danny Masterson married in 2011. They have one daughter.
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DeSantis plays up fight with McCarthy over government shutdown
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy also said of DeSantis, "He would not have gotten elected without President Trump's endorsement."
Bill would make over-the-counter Narcan affordable through health insurance
Amid renewed concerns over the opioid crisis, legislation that would require insurance companies to cover the cost of the over-the-counter form of overdose-reversal drug Narcan is a step away from being signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom.
5 Americans back in U.S. after prisoner swap with Iran
The prisoner swap included the transfer of $6 billion in unfrozen Iranian oil assets and the release of five Iranians facing charges in the U.S.
CBS News poll finds concerns about Biden finishing a second term
Trump has one-point edge over Biden in potential rematch.
California lawsuit says oil giants deceived public on climate, seeks funds for storm damage
The state of California has filed a lawsuit against some of the world's largest oil and gas companies, claiming they deceived the public about the risks of fossil fuels blamed for climate change-related storms and wildfires that caused billions of dollars in damage.
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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.
Bank offers seniors advance on Social Security payments
A new online bank is catering to seniors and advertising an advance on monthly Social Security payments, without any extra fees or charges. Kristine Lazar takes a look.
On Your Side: Biden Administration targets 'junk fees'
The Biden Administration wants to trash so-called "junk fees," and has spent the past year slowly chipping away at them. But will the president's efforts really help consumers? On Your Side's Kristine Lazar takes a look.
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Free COVID test kits are coming back. Here's how to get them.
The Biden administration is also pouring $600 million into more COVID tests manufacturing across the U.S.
Bill would make over-the-counter Narcan affordable through health insurance
Amid renewed concerns over the opioid crisis, legislation that would require insurance companies to cover the cost of the over-the-counter form of overdose-reversal drug Narcan is a step away from being signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom.
Highly mutated COVID variant BA.2.86 now spotted in 10 states
The variant, which has an unusually large number of mutations, has also been spotted in numerous countries, but remains rare for now.
Looking for the new COVID booster? Here's where to get the shot.
Reformulated vaccine is already available at some pharmacies and will be more widely accessible starting next week.
Proposed $35 price cap on insulin heads to Gov. Gavin Newsom's desk
A proposal by a Bay Area lawmaker that would cap the cost of insulin to $35 is heading to Gov. Gavin Newsom's desk after being unanimously approved by state legislators.
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WGA-AMPTP negotiations expected to resume this week
Negotiations are expected to resume in Hollywood this week after months of failed talks between studios and writers.
Starbucks explores replacing its iconic cup with sustainable alternatives
In the name of the environment and sustainability, the Starbucks disposable cup may be on its way to extinction.
FBI investigates cybersecurity issue at MGM Resorts while casinos and hotels stay open across US
Casino operator MGM Resorts International says resorts are open despite a cybersecurity issue that led to the shutdown of its computer systems across the U.S.
Bill to legalize Amsterdam-style cannabis cafes in California heads to Gov. Newsom's desk
A Bay Area lawmaker's bill that would legalize Amsterdam-style cannabis cafes in California is heading to Gov. Gavin Newsom's desk, after being approved by the legislature.
Popular nasal decongestant doesn't actually relieve congestion, FDA advisers say
Government advisers say the leading decongestant used by millions of Americans to treat nasal congestion doesn't actually work.
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Martinez hits 2 homers as Dodgers roll past Tigers, 8-3
J.D. Martinez homered twice off Eduardo Rodriguez and drove in five runs as the Los Angeles Dodgers rolled to an 8-3 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Monday night.
Angels swept by Tigers; tumble to 8th straight losing season following 5-3 loss
The Los Angeles Angels were assured their eighth consecutive losing season, falling to Detroit 5-3 as the Tigers completed a three-game sweep behind two home runs from Jake Rogers in the first three innings.
49ers force 2 late turnovers, hold on for 30-23 rivalry victory over Rams
Brock Purdy passed for 206 yards and ran for an early touchdown, Deebo Samuel rushed for an 11-yard TD with 11:28 left and the San Francisco 49ers hung on for their ninth consecutive regular-season victory over the Los Angeles Rams, 30-23 Sunday.
Dodgers cruise to 6-1 win over Mariners for series sweep
Jason Heyward, Austin Barnes and James Outman homered to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 6-1 win against the Seattle Mariners.
Folk hits 41-yard FG in OT to lead Titans over Chargers, 27-24
Nick Folk kicked a 41-yard field goal in overtime in a sudden downpour and the Tennessee Titans snapped an eight-game skid by beating the Los Angeles Chargers 27-24 Sunday.
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"The Amazing Race" set to return for milestone 35th season
The Emmy Award-winning series returns for its biggest season yet with 90-minute original episodes starting Wednesday, Sept. 27.
Danny Masterson's wife, Bijou Phillips, files for divorce
Bijou Phillips, also an actor, and Danny Masterson married in 2011. They have one daughter.
Rihanna and A$AP Rocky debut newborn son Riot Rose
Did the outfits Rihanna and A$AP Rocky wore to the Met Gala hold a clue to baby Riot Rose's name?
Filmmaker John Waters receives star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
A star honoring John Waters was unveiled on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Monday, one day after the opening of an exhibition at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures dedicated to the contributions to cinema made by the filmmaker nicknamed "The Pope of Trash."
Halle Berry criticizes Drake for using image of her for single cover: "Not cool"
A social media user asked Berry how she felt about Drake using an image of her at the 2012 Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards as promo art for his new single.
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COVID-19 surge prompts new free at-home test kit distribution
The Biden administration is preparing to resume taking orders for free at-home COVID-19 tests starting September 25
Deputy injured during Hesperia burglary call suffered only minor injuries
During a Wednesday evening burglary call, a deputy was injured and the burglary suspect was shot and killed.
Sean McNulty comments on Rupert Murdoch's departure
Sean McNulty, THE WAKEUP Newsletter creator and writer discusses the Rupert Murdoch situation, as he steps down as chair of Fox and News Corp
A goose flying over Dodger Stadium is nearly drilled by a foul ball
In the bottom of the seventh inning during the Dodgers vs. Tigers game, a foul ball hit by David Peralta just misses the waterfowl
Highland Avenue in Hollywood reopens after deadly crash
The crash happened around 2:30 a.m. on Thursday at 6800 Milner Road and Highland Avenue near the Hollywood Bowl. One person died in the collision and another was left in critical condition.
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Aftermath of Tropical Storm Hilary in Southern California
Although damage was minimal, some residents woke up Monday to flooded streets, fallen trees and other issues
Tropical Storm Hilary
Tropical Storm Hilary, which started the weekend as a Category 4 hurricane, has quickly moved up the coast of Southern California, bringing heavy rain, flooding and strong winds to the area. Here's a look at some photos from the notable weather event.
Wallex US Open of Surfing in Huntington Beach
Thousands descended on Huntington Beach to watch their favorite surfers compete in the Wallex US Of Surfing, July 29 - Aug 6. Check out some photos from the first couple of days of the competition
JM Eagle LA Championship at Wilshire Country Club
Shots from the LPGA Tour's JM Eagle LA Championship at the Wilshire Country Club in Palos Verdes.
The 95th Academy Awards
Check out this behind-the-scenes look ahead of the 2023 Oscars at the Dolby Theatre.
