Metro To Activate Traffic Cameras Along Future Crenshaw/LAX Line
Metro is activating traffic enforcement cameras Friday along the future Crenshaw/LAX rail line to help reduce red-light violations.
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Metro Testing Trains Along Route Of Future Crenshaw/LAX Line
Metro was testing trains Thursday along the future transit line from Crenshaw Boulevard to LAX.
Metro Announces Photo Enforcement Program For Crenshaw District In October
Metro will implement a photo enforcement program at the beginning of October to help reduce red-light violations near rail crossings in the Crenshaw District.
Man Shot And Killed On Crenshaw Boulevard In Inglewood, Suspect At Large
A man was shot and killed at a massive street intersection in Inglewood Friday. Police are still looking for the suspect.
Metro Light Rail Construction To Shut Down Crenshaw Boulevard In South LA For Several Weeks
When complete, likely by the summer of 2020, the 8.5-mile Crenshaw/LAX Line will connect the Green and Expo lines.
'Nipsey Hussle Square': South LA To Rename Intersection After Slain Rapper
The intersection of Crenshaw Boulevard and Slauson Avenue will be named after slain rapper and community leader Nipsey Hussle, a South Los Angeles councilman announced Tuesday.
Police Release Sketch Of Carjacking Suspect Wanted In El Segundo
Police sought the public's help Wednesday to locate and identify a carjacking suspect who assaulted a woman in El Segundo.
$75K Reward Offered For Suspect Wanted In Shooting Death Of Man In LA
Police will offer a $75,000 reward on Tuesday for information that would lead to the arrest of those responsible for the shooting death of a man in Los Angeles.
Large Water Main Break Reported In Torrance
The DWP and Torrance Police are both on scene.
Man Stabbed Onboard Metro Bus In Hawthorne
Authorities Wednesday investigated the circumstances surrounding a stabbing that injured one person on board a Metro bus.
4-Vehicle Crash In Torrance Kills 1, Injures 5 Others
Six people were injured, one critically, in a four-vehicle crash in Torrance Tuesday.
CHP: 'Street Racers Attempted To Block Traffic, Cause Safety Issues To Drivers On 105 Freeway In LA'
Officers closed a portion of the 105 Freeway Sunday after street racers attempted to block traffic, which caused safety issues to other drivers last night.
LA Celebrates Start Of Kwanzaa With Parade Along Crenshaw Boulevard
The 38th annual KwanZaa Gwaride parade made its way down Crenshaw Boulevard Friday, marking the start of the seven-day African-American festival of Kwanzaa.
Police Seek Help Locating Man Accused In Inglewood Fatal Shooting
Officers sought the public's help Saturday with locating a suspect who shot and killed a man in Inglewood earlier this week.
3 Men Shot, 1 Critical, In Barbershop Shooting In Leimert Park
The shooting occurred in the 4300 block of Crenshaw Boulevard just before 9 p.m.
Taste Of Soul Street Festival Will Feature All Things 'Soulful' Saturday
Danny Bakewell and some special food guests stopped by KCAL9 Wednesday to talk about Taste of Soul.
Fatal South LA Hit-And-Run Caught On Camera
A search continued Saturday for the driver in a fatal hit-and-run crash in South Los Angeles, authorities said.
Water Main Break Causes Sinkhole On Busy Torrance Street
A broken water main caused a large sink hole in a busy South Bay street Tuesday.
LAPD Seeks Suspect In Crenshaw Homicide
The shooting death of a Hawthorne man near 28th Street and Crenshaw Boulevard on Saturday night had police searching Sunday for a black SUV seen leaving the scene.
Traffic Builds As Police Search For Possible Gunman In Mid-City
Police are on the search for a gunman in Mid-City near the I-10 freeway.
Protest Against Police Brutality Stops Traffic Along Crenshaw Boulevard
A large crowd of people has stopped traffic on Crenshaw Boulevard and Stocker Tuesday as part of a national protest against police brutality.
2 Workers Killed In 405 Freeway Crash
Two construction workers were killed on the 405 freeway Sunday after two alleged drunken drivers slammed into the crew.
Watts Man, 71, Fatally Struck By 2 Cars In Inglewood
A 71-year-old Watts man was struck and killed by two cars in Inglewood Thursday night. Ruben Crummie was struck just before 7:15 p.m. as he exited his stalled truck to get gas near Crenshaw Boulevard and Hardy Street.
FTA Approves $1.7B Light Rail Expansion Project
The MTA is getting a green light for a light rail line expansion along Crenshaw Boulevard. The Federal Transit Administration has given final approval for the $1.7 billion project.
Kwanzaa Begins Monday; Parade Set For Crenshaw Blvd
A parade is expected to be held along Crenshaw Boulevard in celebration of Kwanzaa, which begins Monday.
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Jury starts deliberations in lawsuit between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard
Depp is suing Heard for libel over a 2018 op-ed she wrote describing herself as "a public figure representing domestic abuse."
Wallen L. Andrews Elementary School placed on lockdown as LASD searches for pair of potentially armed suspects
Authorities set a perimeter in the area as they searched for two suspects who had reportedly fled from the scene of a crash on the SR-60 offramp at Crossroads Parkway.
Arrests made in Beverly Crest follow-home robbery in April
Authorities located two of the three suspects wanted in connection with the April follow-home robbery, where over $70k in money, jewelry were stolen from the victims.
2 adults, juvenile arrested in connection with Perris home invasion
The three suspects were arrested after the homeowner managed to disarm one and call authorities
LASD units to patrol beaches over the summer
The LASD Beach Patrol Mission will patrol from Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day.
Rosemead High School students ordered to stay home following possible shooting threat
School officials made the call to close school for the day out of an abundance of caution as the "apparent threat" posted on social media referenced "RHS."
What we know about the victims of the Uvalde school shooting
19 children and two teachers are dead and several more injured after a gunman opened fire at a Texas elementary school.
CDC moves Ventura, Orange, San Diego Counties to 'medium' tier
The three are part of the 19 counties the CDC moved to the "medium" tier this week, following suit with Los Angeles County on May 19.
Delay in breaching classroom during school shooting was "wrong decision," official says
Nearly 20 officers were in a hallway for more than 45 minutes before agents used a master key to open a door and confront the gunman, authorities said.
Road rage incidents see more than 41% increase in first part of 2022
A new study based on LAPD data revealed that there were nearly 300 documented instances of road rage in just the first four months of the year, already a drastic jump over the previous year.
Single-vehicle collision prompts closure of Wilshire Boulevard in Westwood
The vehicle collided with a pole in the Wilshire Corridor. Fire crews on hand used hydraulic-powered rescue tools to extricate the car's lone occupant.
405 Freeway experiences hours-long congestion due to man lying on freeway bridge
The man was lying underneath a blanket on a bridge over the 405 Freeway in Inglewood.
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Jury starts deliberations in lawsuit between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard
Depp is suing Heard for libel over a 2018 op-ed she wrote describing herself as "a public figure representing domestic abuse."
Wallen L. Andrews Elementary School placed on lockdown as LASD searches for pair of potentially armed suspects
Authorities set a perimeter in the area as they searched for two suspects who had reportedly fled from the scene of a crash on the SR-60 offramp at Crossroads Parkway.
Arrests made in Beverly Crest follow-home robbery in April
Authorities located two of the three suspects wanted in connection with the April follow-home robbery, where over $70k in money, jewelry were stolen from the victims.
2 adults, juvenile arrested in connection with Perris home invasion
The three suspects were arrested after the homeowner managed to disarm one and call authorities
LASD units to patrol beaches over the summer
The LASD Beach Patrol Mission will patrol from Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day.
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Advocates react to shocking video showing employees throwing away food meant for homeless
Advocates reacted to our video showing employees with the LA Homeless Services Authority throwing away cases of food meant to be distributed to the unhoused.
Goldstein Investigates: Leaders demand answers after employees caught trashing food meant for homeless
LA Mayor Eric Garcetti and City Attorney Mike Feuer told CBSLA that the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority needs to answer questions regarding CBS2's investigative report that captured video of homeless outreach workers trashing cases of food.
Goldstein Investigates: Cameras catch employees throwing away food meant for the homeless
Our hidden cameras caught employees with the LA Homeless Services Authority throwing away cases of food meant to be distributed to those less fortunate.
Anaheim Mayor Harry Sidhu resigns amid FBI probe
The resignation comes as the rest of the council called on him last week to step down.
Only On: Granada Hills residents outraged as rubbish pile continues to grow on vacant lot
It only took a day for the city to issue an order to comply, multiple citations and a fine to the property owner after Thursday's exclusive story aired.
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Wallen L. Andrews Elementary School placed on lockdown as LASD searches for pair of potentially armed suspects
Authorities set a perimeter in the area as they searched for two suspects who had reportedly fled from the scene of a crash on the SR-60 offramp at Crossroads Parkway.
Arrests made in Beverly Crest follow-home robbery in April
Authorities located two of the three suspects wanted in connection with the April follow-home robbery, where over $70k in money, jewelry were stolen from the victims.
LASD units to patrol beaches over the summer
The LASD Beach Patrol Mission will patrol from Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day.
Rosemead High School students ordered to stay home following possible shooting threat
School officials made the call to close school for the day out of an abundance of caution as the "apparent threat" posted on social media referenced "RHS."
CDC moves Ventura, Orange, San Diego Counties to 'medium' tier
The three are part of the 19 counties the CDC moved to the "medium" tier this week, following suit with Los Angeles County on May 19.
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CDC moves Ventura, Orange, San Diego Counties to 'medium' tier
The three are part of the 19 counties the CDC moved to the "medium" tier this week, following suit with Los Angeles County on May 19.
One killed, one hospitalized after car crash in Huntington Beach
According to police, the vehicle was involved in a chase with Fountain Valley PD but the pursuit was canceled before the crash.
Local schools join nationwide walkout in support of gun control
The movement comes in the wake of the horrific school shooting in Uvalde, Texas.
Man charged with attempted murder after hitting Santa Ana children with his car
Jason Carlos Guzman, 26, was charged with seven counts of premeditated attempted murder.
Anaheim school district works to end bullying with 'Second Step' program
Orange County schools have invested more resources into their students' mental health with hopes to end bullying.
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2 adults, juvenile arrested in connection with Perris home invasion
The three suspects were arrested after the homeowner managed to disarm one and call authorities
Woman robbed outside Redlands Target
The two young suspects in the case approached the woman, asked if she wanted to buy some candy and then snatched her wallet, getting away with hundreds of dollars. Police have released security footage in hopes of identifying them.
24-year-old man arrested for suspected carjacking in Redlands
Roberto Carlos Sanchez Jr. is accused of carjacking after stealing the keys from 81-year-old Nina Steinman as she was feeding several unhoused men from the back of her SUV. The 81-year-old woman was knocked to the ground as Sanchez fled the scene in her vehicle.
Operation "Walk in the Park" leads to 17 felony arrests in Riverside street gang
In all, 17 people were arrested, 55 firearms were confiscated and two pounds of fentanyl, cocaine and heroin were seized in the multi-year operation between several law enforcement agencies.
6 charged in $10 million recycling fraud scheme that brought 9 tons of cans, bottles to California for CRV redemption
The defendants allegedly brought truckloads of aluminum cans and plastic bottles from Arizona into California in order to redeem the recycling refund value of those items.
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Jury starts deliberations in lawsuit between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard
Depp is suing Heard for libel over a 2018 op-ed she wrote describing herself as "a public figure representing domestic abuse."
What we know about the victims of the Uvalde school shooting
19 children and two teachers are dead and several more injured after a gunman opened fire at a Texas elementary school.
Delay in breaching classroom during school shooting was "wrong decision," official says
Nearly 20 officers were in a hallway for more than 45 minutes before agents used a master key to open a door and confront the gunman, authorities said.
Testimony concludes in civil trial between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard
Depp is suing Heard for libel over a 2018 op-ed she wrote describing herself as "a public figure representing domestic abuse."
4th-grade shooting survivor says gunman told class: "It's time to die"
The student said at one point, a cop told students to yell if they need help. One of the kids did – and "the guy overheard and he came in and shot her."
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NRA says it is "committed to making schools secure" and Texas convention will still go on
President Trump said Wednesday he still plans on attending the convention.
O'Rourke to Abbott at Uvalde presser: "You are doing nothing"
One of the officials on stage told O'Rourke, "You are out of line" and called him a "sick son of a b****."
Anaheim City Council votes unanimously to void Angel Stadium sale
One day after former Mayor Sidhu resigned amid a federal corruption investigation, the remaining city council members unanimously voted late Tuesday night to void the $325 million dollar deal sale of Angel Stadium.
Biden to sign policing executive order 2 years after George Floyd died
Biden is signing the order on federal policing two years after Floyd died at the hands of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.
Governor Newsom warns of statewide water restrictions as drought concerns continue to worsen
California Gov. Gavin Newsom threatened Monday to impose mandatory water restrictions if residents don't use less on their own as a drought drags on and the hotter summer months approach.
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California bans watering of "non-functional" ornamental grass at commercial, industrial buildings
Non-functional turf is considered to be any grass that is ornamental and not used for recreational purposes, so the ban would not apply to school fields, sports fields, and parks.
Parents warned to beware of online scammers in search for baby formula
In the panic and desperation to find baby formula, scammers are finding a rich source of victims.
2021 Ford Expedition, Lincoln Navigator SUVs recalled due to engine fire risk
Because these vehicles are at risk of catching fire, even when they are parked and their engines turned off, owners are being urged to park outside and away from structures.
39.2 million expected to travel during this coming Memorial Day weekend
Both the skies and the roads will be crowded this Memorial Day weekend.
Biden Administration sending out more free, at-home COVID tests amid rise in new infections
All U.S. households can order an additional eight free at-home test kits, totaling 16 free tests available to each household since the program started.
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LA County reports over 6,000 new COVID cases for the first time since February
Over the past seven, the county has averaged more than 4,200 per day.
COVID-19 cases on the rise in LA County schools
Public Health said there were 5,918 positive cases at L.A. County schools during the week ending on May 15.
More baby formula will soon hit store shelves, FDA says
Abbott Nutrition and U.K.-based Kendal Nutricare plan to ship more than 2 million cans of formula.
Report: LA County deaths went up 26% in 2020, with COVID as the second-leading cause of death
Los Angeles County's first confirmed death from COVID was on March 19, 2020.
Officials investigating first possible case of monkeypox in California
While it is California's first suspected case, at least one confirmed case was found in Massachusetts.
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Hyundai expands recall for some Elantra and Accent sedans
According to the automaker the devices that lock seatbelt retractors can explode during a crash.
California bans watering of "non-functional" ornamental grass at commercial, industrial buildings
Non-functional turf is considered to be any grass that is ornamental and not used for recreational purposes, so the ban would not apply to school fields, sports fields, and parks.
Jif peanut butter products recalled for potential salmonella contamination
The recall started on May 20 and includes items with the lot codes 1274425 – 2140425.
Parents warned to beware of online scammers in search for baby formula
In the panic and desperation to find baby formula, scammers are finding a rich source of victims.
2021 Ford Expedition, Lincoln Navigator SUVs recalled due to engine fire risk
Because these vehicles are at risk of catching fire, even when they are parked and their engines turned off, owners are being urged to park outside and away from structures.
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Vlad Jr homers off Shohei Ohtani, Blue Jays top Angels 6-3
Both Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and George Springer homered off of Halos starter Shohei Ohtani, who ended up allowing five earned runs in his third loss of the season.
Freeman's 3-run HR, 5 RBIs, lift Dodgers over D-backs 14-1
Freeman's three-run blast for his first long ball in more than a month highlighted a five-RBI, four-hit performance as the Los Angeles Dodgers clobbered the Arizona Diamondbacks 14-1 on Thursday night.
Mitch Garver, Kole Calhoun HRs lead Texas past Angels 7-2
Mitch Garver homered in his third consecutive game, Kole Calhoun hit a two-run homer and the Rangers snapped a three-game skid with a 7-2 victory over Los Angeles on Wednesday night.
Nationals end skid against Dodgers, win 1-0 in series finale
Erick Fedde and three relievers combined on a six-hitter, César Hernández had an RBI single and the Washington Nationals beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 1-0 Wednesday to avoid a series sweep.
Mookie Betts homers twice, Dodgers cruise past Nationals 9-4
Mookie Betts homered twice on a night he was originally supposed to have off, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Washington Nationals 9-4 Tuesday night.
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Jury starts deliberations in lawsuit between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard
Depp is suing Heard for libel over a 2018 op-ed she wrote describing herself as "a public figure representing domestic abuse."
Testimony concludes in civil trial between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard
Depp is suing Heard for libel over a 2018 op-ed she wrote describing herself as "a public figure representing domestic abuse."
Andy Fletcher, Depeche Mode keyboardist and founding member, dead at 60
The band announced Fletcher's passing via Twitter on Thursday.
Plastic Ono Band, Yes drummer Alan White dies at 72
White's wife announced his death following a brief illness via his official Facebook page on Thursday.
'I am utterly shattered'; Hollywood reacts to news of Ray Liotta's death
Lorraine Bracco, who co-starred alongside Liotta in "Goodfellas," penned a heartfelt message to her longtime friend via Twitter. Other celebrities offering their thoughts included Robert De Niro, Kevin Costner and James Caan.
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LASD searching for pair of suspects who fled from crashed vehicle in City of Industry
Authorities were searching for a pair of suspects, one of which was potentially armed, in the City of Industry, after they fled from the scene of an apparent crash. As a precaution, LASD has requested that a nearby elementary school go on lockdown.
Chargers hold "First Down for First Books" event for kids
On Wednesday, the Chargers held their "First Down for First Books" event at the Challengers Boys and Girls Club in Los Angeles. After reading a book about raising a service puppy, the kids were greeted by a very special four-legged guest. CBSLA's Chris Hayre has more.
Chargers' Trainer Damon Mitchell Discusses Diversity in Sports Medicine
CBSLA's Chris Hayre sits down with Chargers' trainer Damon Mitchell to discuss the NFL's increased commitment to diversity in the field of sports medicine.
Memorial Day Weekend travel underway
Hundreds of thousands of travelers were expected to make their way through LAX this Memorial Day Weekend, despite rising COVID-19 case numbers. Tina Patel was live at the airport where she spoke with several travelers on one of the busiest weekends they've seen since 2019.
'Top Gun: Maverick' hits theaters
After a long wait, '"Top Gun: Maverick" soared into theaters Friday.
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The "super flower blood moon" as seen across the world
Millions of people across the Americas, Europe and Africa on Sunday were able to see the reddish glow of a rare and spectacular show in the sky: a lunar eclipse known as a "super flower blood moon."
Met Gala 2022: The hottest red carpet arrivals
If it glittered or dazzled, it was likely being worn by a celeb at fashion's biggest party of the year
DIO Implant Open at Wilshire Country Club
Action shots from the DIO Implant Open held at the Wilshire Country Club in Los Angeles, another leg in the LPGA Tour where some of the world's top female golfers faced off.
64th Annual Grammys
John Batiste, Olivia Rodrigo, and Silk Sonic wowed the 64th annual Grammy Awards, while also taking away some of the night's biggest prizes.
Shots from The Chevron Championship 2022
The Chevron Championship opened play Thursday in Rancho Mirage at The Mission Hills Country Club, with the world's top women golfers facing off in one of the LPGA's biggest events.
