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World Health Organization chief says agency already cutting back on hiring and travel with Trump withdrawal set to hit funding.
Healgen Scientific's combined COVID-19 and flu test gives people a new way to check what's causing their symptoms, FDA says.
The government has already disbursed more than 900 million free at-home COVID-19 tests, and will be reopening its free test kit portal.
Americans will be able to get free virus test kits mailed to their homes, starting in late September.
One French sports official says "nothing has been put into place" by Paris Olympics organizers to avoid or handle a potential coronavirus outbreak.
President Biden tested positive for COVID-19 last week, prompting an array of questions about his health and condition. Here's what we know.
18-year-old Violet Affleck urged L.A. officials to oppose mask bans and to issue a mask mandate in medical facilities to help reduce the risk of COVID and long COVID.
The CDC says it is too early to say if this year's summer COVID-19 surge has arrived.
Health authorities are watching for signs the virus might be starting to accelerate again after a springtime lull in COVID rates.
The new recommendations apply to COVID-19 and other viruses, like flu and RSV.
The COVID-19 virus is continually changing, and a recent subvariant, the JN.1, is rapidly climbing the charts.
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.
The variant, which has an unusually large number of mutations, has also been spotted in numerous countries, but remains rare for now.
Reformulated vaccine is already available at some pharmacies and will be more widely accessible starting next week.
The new shots are similar to previously approved formulas but were updated to target strains of the virus descended from Omicron.
There are still ways for both insured and uninsured people to get free COVID-19 testing. Here's how.
The first lady's positive test came two days after she and President Biden traveled to Delaware from Florida, where they had been visiting communities ravaged by Hurricane Idalia.
So far, the CDC doesn't think the highly mutated BA.2.86 variant is to blame.
The CDC recommends a new shot, targeting more a recent variant, for virtually all Americans to reduce the risk of severe illness, hospitalization or death.
The World Health Organization declared an end to the global COVID-19 emergency, but said countries should not let down their guard.
The White House had previously voiced its opposition to the bill.
The origins of COVID-19 are still debated and the focus of bitter political dispute.
A new education report finds millions of kids in the U.S. are behind one entire grade level in at least one subject due to pandemic disruptions.
Former President Trump first declared a national emergency on March 13, 2020.
The crash happened early Friday morning at Cahuenga Boulevard and Burbank Boulevard, according to police.
A man and a woman were rescued from the San Juan Creek in San Juan Capistrano after they became trapped in fast-moving water Friday morning.
All schools in the Snowline Joint Unified School District remain closed Friday as evacuation warnings have been lifted.
A cold front that brought flash flooding and severe thunderstorms to the Southern California region has made its way east, but some scattered shows remain Friday morning.
Happy Valentine's Day! Learn more about its history and what it's all about in 2025.
A cold front that brought flash flooding and severe thunderstorms to the Southern California region has made its way east, but some scattered shows remain Friday morning.
A man and a woman were rescued from the San Juan Creek in San Juan Capistrano after they became trapped in fast-moving water Friday morning.
All schools in the Snowline Joint Unified School District remain closed Friday as evacuation warnings have been lifted.
An investigation has found that hundreds of fire hydrants spanning throughout Los Angeles may be in need of repair, despite being flagged by firefighters for maintenance as far back as a year ago.
JuJu Watkins scored 38 points to lead sixth-ranked Southern California over No. 1 UCLA 71-60, handing the crosstown rival Bruins their first loss of the season.
The crash happened early Friday morning at Cahuenga Boulevard and Burbank Boulevard, according to police.
A man and a woman were rescued from the San Juan Creek in San Juan Capistrano after they became trapped in fast-moving water Friday morning.
All schools in the Snowline Joint Unified School District remain closed Friday as evacuation warnings have been lifted.
A cold front that brought flash flooding and severe thunderstorms to the Southern California region has made its way east, but some scattered shows remain Friday morning.
Here's how much rain LA County has seen today, according to the National Weather Service.
Driving in the rain is not always easy — and let's face it, those of us living in Southern California are not at all used to wet roads.
As Southern California recovers from the wildfires, it's seeing the worst flu season in years with cases surging across the region and nation.
An Orange County teenager's lifelong passion could change the future of firefighting, with his recent invention becoming the latest tool adopted by local fire departments to help stop wildfires before they grow out of control.
It happened just after 1:30 a.m. on Jamboree Road, south of Warner Avenue, according to the Irvine Police Department.
The city of San Clemente could soon be monitored by border patrol cameras after claims that there have been increased panga landings on the shoreline to drop off migrants.
Police said that the teacher, a 53-year-old man who taught at Terrace Elementary School, was arrested on allegations of assault that happened in 2022.
Otis Porter, 41, pleaded guilty on Thursday to fatally stabbing his mother during an argument at her Riverside apartment in 2021.
Driving in the rain is not always easy — and let's face it, those of us living in Southern California are not at all used to wet roads.
Officers say that the woman was allegedly armed with a knife and had broken into a car outside of the Arco station on E. Washington before setting it on fire while she was still inside.
A powerful storm closing in on Southern California has prompted evacuation warnings for residents living near the burn scar of the Line Fire in San Bernardino County.
KCAL News Investigates dives into the stats and budgets surrounding the enforcement of illegal dumping in LA.
Ross Palombo takes us through a year's worth of KCAL News Investigations.
A KCAL News investigation has found that there are possibly hundreds of fire hydrants across the Los Angeles area that need maintenance or repair. Ross Palombo reports.
Former LAUSD Superintendent Austin Beutner is spearheading the lawsuit that claim millions of dollars weren't spent properly. Ross Palombos reports.
Former LAUSD Superintendent Austin Beutner is spearheading the lawsuit that claim millions of dollars weren't spent properly.
Happy Valentine's Day! Learn more about its history and what it's all about in 2025.
Here's a look at some of the top Valentine's Day search trends and what they reveal about how Americans planned to celebrate.
The man has prior charges in California and Florida related to kidnapping, stalking and luring or enticing a minor.
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on Wednesday unveiled their 2025 nominees for induction, which include Chubby Checker, OutKast and Mariah Carey.
Among the Westminster Dog Show finalists were a bichon frisé, a shih tzu, a whippet, a German shepherd, an English springer spaniel, a giant schnauzer and a Skye terrier.
Elon Musk, the world's wealthiest man, took questions for the first time since the president gave him broad authority to overhaul the executive branch.
The nuclear agreement is a potential national security win for the United States, one expert said.
A satirical online petition is catching the attention of Californians and Danes alike.
"I feel like the luckiest man on Earth right now," Marc Fogel said, standing alongside President Trump in the White House upon his return.
President Trump's "border czar" Tom Homan says Pope Francis should "stick to the Catholic Church," as the pontiff criticizes U.S. plans for mass deportations.
Grocery giant Albertsons will pay nearly $4 million to settle a lawsuit accusing it of overcharging customers at hundreds of Albertsons, Safeway and Vons supermarkets.
A federal judge has blocked a new California law allowing any person to sue for damages over election deepfakes.
Californians with iPhones and Apple Watches will now be able to store digital versions of their driver's licenses and identification cards on their devices, state officials announced.
The authorization comes after a week-long voting period for the more than 6,000 Food4Less workers represented by the United Food and Commercial Workers Local union.
A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains.
Pertussis cases are on the rise again, after a dip following the winter holidays.
The CDC says respiratory illness is now "very high" nationwide.
Health experts say the website purge could result in deaths.
World Health Organization chief says agency already cutting back on hiring and travel with Trump withdrawal set to hit funding.
The Louisiana patient was hospitalized with a severe case of bird flu in the first death in the U.S. caused by the H5N1 virus.
Fabric and crafts retailer Joann has announced it will be closing approximately 500 stores nationwide, almost a year after filing for bankruptcy.
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Democratic philanthropist George Soros and actor-director Denzel Washington were awarded the nation's highest civilian honor.
Insurance companies in California will have to offer coverage to homeowners in wildfire-prone areas under a new state regulation that was announced Monday.
The lawsuit contends that multiple food truck operators have created constant nuisance outside of the store in the form of congestion, trash generation and rudeness to store employees.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Monday that the state would renew a rebate program for electric vehicles if the incoming Trump administration eliminates the current federal tax credit.
JuJu Watkins scored 38 points to lead sixth-ranked Southern California over No. 1 UCLA 71-60, handing the crosstown rival Bruins their first loss of the season.
Norman Powell scored a season-high 41 points and James Harden added 32 to lift the Los Angeles Clippers to a 120-116 overtime victory over the Utah Jazz on Thursday night.
Clayton Kershaw and the Los Angeles Dodgers have finalized a $7.5 million, one-year contract, bringing back the three-time Cy Young Award winner for his 18th big league season.
The LA Kings, in partnership with the NHL, will host a celebrity hockey game at Crypto.com Arena in late February to raise money for victims of the January wildfires. Some big names include Will Ferrell, Steve Carrell, Vince Vaughn and Danny DeVito.
Kawhi Leonard scored 25 points, James Harden and Norman Powell each had 18 and the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Memphis Grizzlies 128-114 on Wednesday night.
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on Wednesday unveiled their 2025 nominees for induction, which include Chubby Checker, OutKast and Mariah Carey.
Among the Westminster Dog Show finalists were a bichon frisé, a shih tzu, a whippet, a German shepherd, an English springer spaniel, a giant schnauzer and a Skye terrier.
Taylor Swift was back at the Super Bowl to watch Travis Kelce and his Kansas City Chiefs play the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday.
Jon Batiste, a Louisiana native, sang the national anthem at the 2025 Super Bowl.
Wondering where to watch the 2025 Super Bowl today? Here's where you can watch the game or stream it live for free.
The Surfing Fox is partnering with Bubbles Dog Rescue to host a Yappy Hour. The event will feature barkuterie boards, pawsicles and a photoshoot. Proceeds will benefit the rescue to help dogs affected by the recent wildfires.
There is a big concern about the impact of wildfire debris in the oceans. Heal the Bay is testing water in and out of the burn zones along Santa Monica following the Palisades Fire. Tracy Quinn, president and CEO of the organization, is helping lead the effort to protect coastal waters.
The Sierra Madre neighborhood near the Eaton Fire bun scar is under a shelter in place order after mudslides created dangerous conditions. Severe mud and debris flows rushed in overnight during heavy rainfall.
Mud and debris clogged streets in Sierra Madre as residents are told to shelter in place. No injuries were reported overnight.
A couple was rescued from fast-moving waters in the San Juan Creek during a heavy rainstorm.
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.
Several people have been injured and multiple homes burned after the Mountain Fire broke out Wednesday morning in Ventura County, burning over 10,000 acres within hours.
KCAL News Anchor and three-time Emmy award-winning journalist Chauncy Glover has died.
Los Angeles comes out to celebrate the Boys in Blue two days after winning the 2024 World Series.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are World Series champions after defeating the New York Yankees in game 5.