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Some Riverside police officers saved Christmas for a family whose presents were stolen right out from under their tree in a burglary, the department said Tuesday.
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Some Riverside police officers saved Christmas for a family whose presents were stolen right out from under their tree in a burglary, the department said Tuesday.
For 30 years, Jacque Nunez has dedicated her life during the holiday season to helping those in need.
Some kids this year are asking for video games and designer sneakers for Christmas. But some are wishing for simpler things like toothpaste, shampoo, and shoes without holes.
The decorations include more than 83,000 twinkling lights on trees, garlands, wreaths and other displays, 77 Christmas trees and 25 wreaths.
For the second time, the president played his part in the 75-year tradition of issuing a presidential pardon to keep a pair of turkeys off the holiday dinner table.
With the Omicron variant emerging as the most common and contagious strain, people are lining up to get tested for COVID. As the pandemic's fifth waive continues, people are looking to get checked if they caught the virus during Christmas or to ensure they don't have it before going out to party for New Year's Eve.
Thank you everyone who watched the White House Christmas special! Here's some behind the scenes dish!
Every year, millions of children take to their computers, tablets and smartphones to track the world's greatest traveler — Santa Claus. For 66 years, NORAD has helped children of all ages track Santa on his journey around the world.
The 62nd annual L.A. County Holiday Celebration will go on without a live audience.
A neighborhood in Rancho Cucamonga has taken Christmas decorations to a new level.
'Christmas Takes Flight' features a holiday battle of wills between pilot Jenny Beckett and Matt Hansen, a number-crunching CEO who purchases Jenny's family-owned, regional airline.
The event had to be canceled in 2020 because of the coronavirus pandemic, the first time in 71 years.
CBS presents the 23rd Annual A Home For The Holidays At The Grove , featuring uplifting stories of adoption from foster care and raising awareness of this important social issue.
CBS2 News This Morning's Suzanne Marques is in Washington, D.C., to interview First Lady Dr. Jill Biden. Follow along with her experiences here.
Linda Moran and her twin sister, Brenda Wilson, say their annual Children's Christmas Store, which serves some 2,000 children in need, is woefully under-supplied this year and in need of donations.
The 115-foot tree stands 25-feet taller than the ferris wheel on the Santa Monica Pier.
These gag gifts from Uncommon Goods, Amazon and more will make Mom and Dad laugh
With Christmas and New Year's Eve celebrations over, healthcare workers in Los Angeles and Orange County are worried a surge of patients will pour into already packed hospitals over the next few weeks.
During the pandemic, most Christmas celebrations in Southern California were altered or canceled as a surge in coronavirus cases continues. But many still gave their friends and families gifts.
A Villa Park family knows the reason for the season and wastes no time in giving back to the community.
The homeless crisis in Los Angeles and California as a whole has been exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic.
A popular Christmas tradition for many families in Los Angeles continued in earnest Thursday morning despite the pandemic.
Last weekend, the L.A. County Public Health Department announced that indoor religious services would again be permitted.
There were 16,525 cases of COVID-19 reported in the county Wednesday, along with 6,155 current hospitalizations, a daily record.
As a regional stay-at-home order extends beyond the holidays, travel is expected to dip substantially this season compared to last year.
Neighbors say that the encampment has been forgotten as others are cleaned up around the city, with many complaining of the trash, human waste and needles littering the streets near their homes.
Detectives said the dog walker is cooperating with authorities.
Nobody hit the jackpot in Powerball's Monday drawing, raising the next jackpot to an estimated $1.2 billion for Wednesday.
Police matched a fingerprint on a ransom note left at the girl's home to a DWI case from 1999, Gov. Kathy Hochul said.
A calm pursuit took a wild turn Monday evening, when a stolen vehicle suspect rammed into patrol cars before jumping over an embankment onto the 91 Freeway.
A calm pursuit took a wild turn Monday evening, when a stolen vehicle suspect rammed into patrol cars before jumping over an embankment onto the 91 Freeway.
Neighbors say that the encampment has been forgotten as others are cleaned up around the city, with many complaining of the trash, human waste and needles littering the streets near their homes.
Detectives said the dog walker is cooperating with authorities.
Nevin finishes his one and a half season tenure with a 119-149 record.
Nobody hit the jackpot in Powerball's Monday drawing, raising the next jackpot to an estimated $1.2 billion for Wednesday.
Neighbors say that the encampment has been forgotten as others are cleaned up around the city, with many complaining of the trash, human waste and needles littering the streets near their homes.
A calm pursuit took a wild turn Monday evening, when a stolen vehicle suspect rammed into patrol cars before jumping over an embankment onto the 91 Freeway.
During the three-month investigation, authorities seized 30 weapons, arrested more than two dozen suspects and confiscated large quantities of narcotics like fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine, heroine and PCP.
According to Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, the standoff began at around 1:30 p.m.
With healthcare employees for Kaiser Permanente poised to launch a three-day strike that their union says will be the largest of its type in U.S. history, contract talks between the healthcare provider and union negotiators continued Monday and will resume Tuesday in hopes of averting the walkout.
Detectives said the dog walker is cooperating with authorities.
Brandman was found unresponsive at his Anaheim home Friday night, following a welfare check by Anaheim police, according to the city. He was 43.
Former President Donald Trump continued his trip on the election circuit, traveling to the Golden State for the California GOP Convention in Anaheim.
Ashley Dee-Anna Charnley, 32, fatally stabbed a man on Wednesday and her whereabouts remain unknown. They believe she was in a relationship with the victim.
The monthlong Ohana Mai Tai fundraiser includes over a dozen Surf City restaurants, where 100 percent of their Mai Tai sales will go to the Legacy of Aloha Foundation.
San Bernardino County deputies arrested a 33-year-old woman for allegedly killing her 1-year-old baby.
An investigation was underway this weekend after a 20-year-old man died after being struck by two vehicles in Victorville.
Israel DeAvila, was arrested Monday morning after he was found to be driving under the influence on the Venice Boardwalk, where he hit at least one person.
Two students were taken to a nearby hospital after an accidental release of pepper spray at the The Journey School in Moreno Valley on Wednesday.
The video shows a deputy run up behind the girl before slamming her to the ground outside of a high school football game in Victorville.
A KCAL News investigation, which revealed dangerous and toxic conditions at several Metro stations across Los Angeles County, where potentially deadly traces of drugs were found left behind, has prompted the Metro board to pass a mandate requiring cleaning and disinfecting to promote the safety of travelers. David Goldstein reports.
KCAL News senior reporter Ross Palombo shows how race, ethnicity and wealth affect the quality of schools in California.
Following a KCAL News investigation, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass proposed new changes to make Metro train stations safer.
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.
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.
Nobody hit the jackpot in Powerball's Monday drawing, raising the next jackpot to an estimated $1.2 billion for Wednesday.
A rare "ring of fire" solar eclipse will move across the U.S. on Oct. 14. NASA shared a viewing map and timeline.
Rep. Matt Gaetz introduced a motion to vacate the chair Monday, two days after Speaker Kevin McCarthy relied on Democrats to pass a short-term spending bill and avert a shutdown.
A documentary chronicling Beyoncé's just-concluded 39-city Renaissance World Tour will premiere in North American theaters Dec. 1, AMC Theaters announced Monday.
On Wednesday, Oct. 4, FEMA and the FCC will launch a nationwide test of the emergency alert system.
Rep. Matt Gaetz introduced a motion to vacate the chair Monday, two days after Speaker Kevin McCarthy relied on Democrats to pass a short-term spending bill and avert a shutdown.
Former President Donald Trump appeared in a Manhattan courtroom on Monday as the trial in his civil fraud case got underway.
Former President Donald Trump, sons Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump, and the Trump Organization are fighting a $250 million lawsuit alleging widespread fraud.
Laphonza Butler, a Democratic strategist and EMILYs List president, was named to fill California's Senate seat left open by the death of Dianne Feinstein.
Los Angeles County will officially move to a zero-bail system Sunday, ending the years-long standard of setting cash bail amounts for defendants commensurate with the severity of the crime they are accused of committing.
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.
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.
Choosing random numbers increases your chances of not having to split the prize money should you win.
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.
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.
A bird in Ventura County tested positive for West Nile Virus Monday afternoon.
Americans still have ways to get vaccinated against COVID-19 at no out-of-pocket cost. Here's what to know.
The Biden administration is also pouring $600 million into more COVID tests manufacturing across the U.S.
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.
The variant, which has an unusually large number of mutations, has also been spotted in numerous countries, but remains rare for now.
California won't be giving unemployment checks to workers on strike, with Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoing a bill Saturday that had been inspired by high-profile work stoppages in Hollywood and the hotel industry.
Ohtani beat out the likes of Ronald Acuña Jr., Aaron Judge, Fernando Tatis Jr. and Mookie Betts rounded out the top five, marking the first time a Japanese player earned top spot.
California's Democratic governor has vetoed a bill that would have required human drivers to be on board self-driving trucks.
Hollywood studios and striking screenwriters have spent a second full day in talks that could potentially put an end to the nearly five-month dispute that has brought many film and television productions to a halt.
A new plan from California's insurance commissioner aims to keep the nation' stop insurers from leaving the wildfire-prone state.
Nevin finishes his one and a half season tenure with a 119-149 record.
Justin Herbert is not expected to miss any playing time despite having a broken middle finger on his non-throwing hand.
Trevor Zegras and the Anaheim Ducks have agreed to a contract extension, keeping the dynamic center in the fold for at least three more seasons.
Attorneys for former major league pitcher Trevor Bauer say he and a woman who accused him of beating and sexually assaulting her in 2021 have settled their legal dispute.
LeBron James says his 18-year-old son is progressing in his rehabilitation from cardiac arrest in hopes of playing for the University of Southern California this season.
A documentary chronicling Beyoncé's just-concluded 39-city Renaissance World Tour will premiere in North American theaters Dec. 1, AMC Theaters announced Monday.
A Nevada grand jury indicted Duane "Keffe D" Davis in the long-unsolved killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, prosecutors announced in court Friday.
The once-iconic DVD-by-mail service obliterated Blockbuster video stores and provided a springboard into video streaming that's transformed entertainment.
Gareth Pursehouse, 45, was convicted of first-degree murder for throwing 38-year-old Amie Harwick from the third-floor balcony of her Hollywood Hills home in 2020.
Michael Gambon, the British-Irish actor who portrayed Dumbledore in the latter 6 of the 8 "Harry Potter" movies, has died after a bout of pneumonia.
Neighbors said the encampment has been a nuisance for years. Joy Benedict reports.
Attorneys for former major league pitcher Trevor Bauer say he and a woman who accused him of beating and sexually assaulting her in 2021 have settled their legal dispute.
An hours-long standoff finally came to an end when LASD deputies were able to arrest an assault with a deadly weapon suspect who had barricaded inside of a Whittier home Monday afternoon.
After months of picketing, SAG-AFTRA negotiators resumed talks with Hollywood studios on Monday, just as late night talk shows returned to television after the WGA strike ended last week. Laurie Perez reports.
A generally calm pursuit took a wild turn Monday evening, when a stolen vehicle suspect originally driving slowly began ramming police vehicles before jumping an embankment onto the 91 Freeway in Corona.
Although damage was minimal, some residents woke up Monday to flooded streets, fallen trees and other issues
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.
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
Shots from the LPGA Tour's JM Eagle LA Championship at the Wilshire Country Club in Palos Verdes.
Check out this behind-the-scenes look ahead of the 2023 Oscars at the Dolby Theatre.