Downey hit-and-run: Gray sedan with spoiler kills mini-biker
A cyclist riding a motorized mini-bike was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Downey Sunday night and police were seeking the driver of a gray sedan with a spoiler Monday morning.
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20-year-old accused of killing off-duty Monterey Park Police officer, appears in court
Jeff Nguyen reports from Downey where Carlos Delcid, accused of shooting and killing an off-duty Monterey Park police officer, appeared in court Thursday.
Multiple arrests made in fatal shooting of Monterey Park police officer
Lauren Pozen reports from Downey, where multiple arrests were made in the search for the gunmen wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of Gardiel Solorio, a Monterey Park Police Department officer.
Family, friends mourn murdered Monterey Park Police officer Gardiel Solorio
The 26-year-old grew up in Bell Gardens and graduated from Cal State Los Angeles with a degree in criminal justice. Solorio was hired by the Monterey Park Police Department in January as a recruit. He graduated from the academy less than a month ago. Jeff Nguyen reports.
Manhunt for gunman who shot Monterey Park police officer continues
Lauren Pozen reports from Downey, where an off-duty Monterey Park Police Department officer was fatally shot on Monday outside of a gym in the area. She provides updates on the investigation and spoke with some people who knew the officer.
Police arrests murder suspect in Downey
Police in Downey arrested a murder suspect who had been hiding in the riverbed beneath the 5 Freeway.
Police standoff with homicide suspect in Downey
Police in Downey were attempting to detain a murder suspect, who is reportedly hiding in the riverbed somewhere beneath the 5 Freeway, and refusing to come out.
Middle school in Downey vandalized
Police in Downey arrested two people for an estimated $100,000 worth damage done to Sussman Middle School in Downey with a stolen tractor.
Second Alarm structure fire burns three buildings in Downey
Four different agencies were on hand to battle a large Second Alarm fire in Downey, that jumped to three separate buildings in the area, all of which were reportedly abandoned.
Son of rapper DJ Quik arrested on suspicion of murder
David Blake Jr. was taken into custody on Thursday in Porter Ranch in connection to the murder of Julio Cardoza, according to the Los Angeles Times.
Suspected DUI driver arrested in fiery crash on 105 Freeway that injured three CHP officers
CBS LA's Rachel Kim was live in Downey where she provided updates on the three California Highway Patrol officers injured Thursday morning when a suspected DUI driver slammed into their patrol vehicle.
3 CHP officers hurt in fiery wreck on 105 freeway in Downey
CBSLA learned that the CHP patrol car was stopped in a lane of the freeway in an effort to keep traffic away from an earlier crash when it was rear-ended.
Two-alarm fire tears through sports bar in Downey
The fire was burning at the 20/20 Draft House
Large Fire Tears Through Sports Bar In Downey
A large commercial blaze ripped through a sports bar in Downey Thursday morning.
Pandemic Hobby Leads To Successful Sneaker Business For Downey Couple
A Downey couple used their downtime during the pandemic to start a successful sneaker business that now calls some of the biggest stars in Hollywood and sports among their clients.
Students Mourn Warren High School Football Player Killed In 5 Freeway Crash
A group of students stopped to light a candle in front of a sign that said, "Rest Easy Angel" over an apparent nickname for Jaylon Connish, who was identified by authorities as the teen killed in the Saturday night crash off the 5 Freeway.
High School Student Killed, 2 Injured After Car Runs Off 5 Freeway In Downey
The crash occurred at around 10:50 p.m. on Saturday night. The gray Nissan Altima was traveling along the southbound 5 freeway and was merging onto the southbound 605 freeway, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Only On CBSLA: Driver Fleeing Sideshow In Downey Arrested
Sky 2 was over Firestone Boulevard and Old River School Road, where several vehicles were caught taking over the intersection and doing donuts Thursday night. When police arrived, one of the drivers apparently panicked and sped off.
Massive Fire Bursts Out At Historic 'Poor Farm' In Downey
The Downey Fire Department and the Los Angeles County Fire Department are attempting to battle a massive fire at the historic "Poor Farm" in Downey.
Authorities Apprehend Pursuit Suspect Wanted For Throwing Fireworks Out Of Vehicle
CHP officers apprehended a person wanted for throwing fireworks out of their vehicle Thursday, after being led on a brief pursuit.
Emergency Room At Kaiser's Downey Medical Center Temporarily Turns Away Ambulance Patients, Other Facilities May Also Go On Diversion
Kaiser this week put its Downey Medical Center on diversion, which means the facility will not accept new emergency room patients, who must be taken to get care at other hospitals.
Demand For COVID Testing Spikes Along With New Cases
At some drive-thru clinics, people who waited in long lines, spending hours in their cars, were turned away before getting their COVID test.
3 Teens Arrested In Armed Robbery Spree Across LA County
The robberies occurred at gas stations and convenience stores in Norwalk, Bellflower, Pico Rivera, Whittier, Downey and the city of Industry.
Exclusive: New Video Shows Heidi Planck In Downtown LA Less Than An Hour After She Was Last Seen
Planck's friends are hopeful that this new lead, placing the missing westside mom in downtown LA shortly after she was last seen, could bring a break in the case.
Information Continues To Mount In Heidi Planck Missing Person Case
Sources close to the situation report that there is new video of Planck at the apartment complex where her dog was found. Reports also indicate that Planck's ex-husband earned sole custody of their child on Friday.
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LAPD officers shoot assault suspect in Koreatown
A Los Angeles Police Department officer shot a suspect in Koreatown.
LA Police Commission says officers violated policies when they killed a mentally ill man
The Police Commission says officers violated LAPD policies when they shot and killed a mentally ill man.
San Bernardino officer caught on camera beating a suspect
A San Bernardino officer was caught on camera beating a pursuit suspect after a violent crash.
Google Maps mistake leaves dozens of families stranded in the desert
When you put an address into Google Maps, you trust that it will give you the fastest route. However, for one LA family it redirected them to the middle of nowhere.
Cell phone video shows troublesome vacant home catching on fire
A troublesome vacant home caught on fire during Thanksgiving last week.
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LAPD officers shoot assault suspect in Koreatown
A Los Angeles Police Department officer shot a suspect in Koreatown.
LA Police Commission says officers violated policies when they killed a mentally ill man
The Police Commission says officers violated LAPD policies when they shot and killed a mentally ill man.
San Bernardino officer caught on camera beating a suspect
A San Bernardino officer was caught on camera beating a pursuit suspect after a violent crash.
Google Maps mistake leaves dozens of families stranded in the desert
When you put an address into Google Maps, you trust that it will give you the fastest route. However, for one LA family it redirected them to the middle of nowhere.
Cell phone video shows troublesome vacant home catching on fire
A troublesome vacant home caught on fire during Thanksgiving last week.
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LAPD officers shoot assault suspect in Koreatown
A Los Angeles Police Department officer shot a suspect in Koreatown.
LA Police Commission says officers violated policies when they killed a mentally ill man
The Police Commission says officers violated LAPD policies when they shot and killed a mentally ill man.
Google Maps mistake leaves dozens of families stranded in the desert
When you put an address into Google Maps, you trust that it will give you the fastest route. However, for one LA family it redirected them to the middle of nowhere.
Cell phone video shows troublesome vacant home catching on fire
A troublesome vacant home caught on fire during Thanksgiving last week.
Newport Beach police investigate claim that OKC Thunder player of improper relationship with minor
Newport Beach police Sgt. Steve Oberon said they are "actively seeking additional information related to these allegations and pursuing all leads and evidence to obtain the facts of the case."
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Newport Beach police investigate claim that OKC Thunder player of improper relationship with minor
Newport Beach police Sgt. Steve Oberon said they are "actively seeking additional information related to these allegations and pursuing all leads and evidence to obtain the facts of the case."
Mother accused of drowning 9-year-old daughter in bathtub
A Westminster mother is accused of drowning her 9-year-old daughter in a bathtub. Prosecutors said the girl used a wheelchair and could not speak.
Controversial homeless services center receives new contract
Orange County's Board of Supervisors renewed the contract of a homeless services center in Santa Ana, much to the dismay of some residents.
City of Irvine considering ban on single-use plastic for local businesses
The city of Irvine is considering a ban on single-use plastic for local restaurants in order to reduce the amount of harmful plastic being distributed to the community.
Tustin to start voluntary home clean ups after destructive hangar fire
Tustin began its voluntary home clean-ups to remove debris from the destructive hangar fire that may contain asbestos.
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San Bernardino officer caught on camera beating a suspect
A San Bernardino officer was caught on camera beating a pursuit suspect after a violent crash.
Riverside's School for the Deaf football team wins consecutive state titles
Despite several seniors graduating last year, the California School for the Deaf in Riverside rallied to capture their second consecutive CIF championship for Division 1 over the weekend.
Firefighters knock down 2 fires at commercial buildings in San Bernardino
Firefighters knocked down two fires in San Bernardino overnight.
Cudahy man arrested for threatening Fontana city official with racial slurs and sexual violence
Police said Edwin Banuelos confessed to the charges and blamed his actions on social media influences.
California SWAT standoff comes to a deadly end after suspect's home burns down
The suspect was killed after exchanging gun fire with police during an hours-long SWAT standoff in Upland on Monday.
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Did a 2018 memo outlining potential freeway fire hazards get ignored?
Caltrans engineers warned the department about the possibility of fires raging under freeways if flammable materials were allowed to be stored there. However, it appears these guidelines may have been ignored.
KCAL Investigates: Stabbing that went unreported for hours raises concerns about school safety
A stabbing at an LAUSD school that went unreported for hours has raised concerns about student's safety.
KCAL News investigation prompts Metro board to make safety changes at stations
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 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.
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Henry Kissinger, influential and controversial diplomat, dies at age 100
Henry Kissinger, known for his practice of "realpolitik," was credited with helping thaw relations between the U.S. and China. But he was also accused of alleged war crimes.
U.S. military aircraft with 8 on board crashes off Japanese island; 1 dead
A U.S. Air Force Osprey aircraft crashed into the ocean near the Japanese island of Yakushima with 8 people on board, and at least 1 was killed.
Rosalynn Carter honored in service attended by Jimmy Carter
Former President Jimmy Carter, who turned 99 last month, was in attendance, watching family and friends pay tribute to former first lady Rosalynn Carter.
Hunter Biden willing to testify in public hearing, lawyer says
Hunter Biden's lawyer told the House Oversight Committee that his client is willing to testify at a public hearing.
Navy removes fuel from spy plane that crashed into Kaneohe Bay
The U.S. Navy says it has removed nearly all of the fuel from a plane that landed in Oahu's Kaneohe Bay after it overshot a runway.
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Henry Kissinger, influential and controversial diplomat, dies at age 100
Henry Kissinger, known for his practice of "realpolitik," was credited with helping thaw relations between the U.S. and China. But he was also accused of alleged war crimes.
Rosalynn Carter honored in service attended by Jimmy Carter
Former President Jimmy Carter, who turned 99 last month, was in attendance, watching family and friends pay tribute to former first lady Rosalynn Carter.
Hunter Biden willing to testify in public hearing, lawyer says
Hunter Biden's lawyer told the House Oversight Committee that his client is willing to testify at a public hearing.
4-year-old American Abigail Mor Edan among third group of hostages released by Hamas
Seventeen hostages were released — 14 Israeli citizens, which includes Abigail, who is a joint Israeli-American citizen, and three foreign nationals, Israeli officials said.
Rosalynn Carter, former first lady, dies at age 96
The Carter Center said she died "peacefully, with family by her side" on Sunday, Nov. 19, at her home in Plains, Georgia.
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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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Biden's limit on drug industry middlemen backfires, pharmacists say
A federal rule taking effect Jan. 1 was intended to stop abuses by pharmacy benefit managers, but some pharmacists say it's making things worse.
Multiple brands of dog food recalled as FDA warns of salmonella risks
Three different dog food brands have been recalled in recent week because of bacteria that can sicken pets and humans who handle the food.
Meta sued by states claiming Instagram and Facebook harm children
The social media company has hidden the dangers of its platforms from the public with profit in mind, dozens of attorneys general allege.
Newsom signs bill advancing universal health care, vetoes insulin price cap
On Saturday Gov. Newsom announced the approval of Senate Bill 770, introduced by Sen. Scott Wiener (D-SF) which advances steps toward securing universal health coverage in California.
Kaiser workers end historic strike, but another may loom
Union coalition that led three-day walkout says employees may strike again unless health care giant addresses their concerns.
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San Diego Padres owner Peter Seidler, who spent big in pursuit of a World Series title, dies at 63
Seidler, who grew up around the game as a third-generation member of the O'Malley family that used to own the Dodgers, died on Tuesday, the Padres announced. He was 63.
SAG-AFTRA board approves strike-ending deal as leaders tout money gains and AI rights
Board members from Hollywood's actors union have voted to approve the deal with studios that ended their strike after nearly four months.
Utah sues TikTok, alleging it lures children into addictive and destructive social media habits
Utah has become the latest state to sue TikTok, alleging the social media company is "baiting" children into addictive and unhealthy habits.
Numbers drawn for $1.55 billion Powerball jackpot after a long stretch without a winner
The numbers have been drawn for an estimated $1.55 billion Powerball jackpot that ranks as the world's fourth-largest lottery prize.
Newsom vetoes bill allowing Amsterdam-style cannabis cafes in California
A bill to allow Amsterdam-style cannabis cafes in California has been vetoed by Gov. Gavin Newsom, according to Assemblymember Matt Haney, who authored the legislation.
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Denis Bouanga scores only goal as LAFC knocks out Seattle 1-0 in MLS playoffs
Denis Bouanga scored his fourth goal of the MLS Cup playoffs in the 30th minute, goalkeeper Maxime Crepeau made seven saves, and defending champion Los Angeles FC advanced to the Western Conference final with a 1-0 win over the Seattle Sounders.
Ravens force 4 turnovers in 20-10 win over Chargers
Rookie Zay Flowers had a touchdown catch and ran for a game-sealing score late in the fourth quarter, Baltimore forced four turnovers, and the AFC-best Ravens beat the Los Angeles Chargers 20-10.
Connor McDavid has goal, 4 assists in Oilers' 8-2 victory over Ducks
Connor McDavid had a goal and four assists to give him nine points in two games and help the Edmonton Oilers rout the Anaheim Ducks 8-2 on Sunday night.
Angels sign veteran reliever Adam Kolarek to a 1-year deal
The Los Angeles Angels have signed veteran left-handed reliever Adam Kolarek to a one-year, $900,000 deal.
Stafford throws season-high 4 TDs, Rams roll to a 37-14 win over the Cardinals
Matthew Stafford threw for 229 yards and a season-high four touchdown passes, two each to Tyler Higbee and Kyren Williams, and the Los Angeles Rams rolled to a 37-14 win over the Arizona Cardinals.
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Taylor Swift was Spotify's most-streamed artist in 2023
Taylor Swift was the most-streamed artist globally in 2023, according to Spotify Wrapped. Here's how you can find who you spent the most time with this year.
"Late Show" episodes canceled as Stephen Colbert recovers from surgery
Late night host Stephen Colbert is recovering from surgery for a ruptured appendix, he said on Monday.
Tiffany Haddish arrested on suspicion of DUI in Beverly Hills
Actress and comedian Tiffany Haddish was arrested Friday in Beverly Hills on suspicion of driving while impaired, authorities said.
Eagles troll Chiefs with Taylor Swift reference after big win
The team posted a picture of a green friendship bracelet that read "Eagles win" on Instagram following their 21-17 victory on Monday.
"Blue Bloods" wrapping up in 2024 after its 14th season
A long-time anchor to the Network's successful Friday night lineup, "Blue Bloods" is Friday's #1 primetime program and the #3 broadcast drama on television.
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LAPD officers shoot assault with a deadly weapon suspect in Koreatown
LAPD officers shot an assault with a deadly weapon suspect in Koreatown.
Meet Southern California's "Donut Man"
"The Donut Man," Glendora's beloved baker shares the surprising story behind his shop.
Police commission says officers violated department policy in fatal shooting of mentally-ill man
The Police Commission says officers violated LAPD policies when they shot and killed a mentally ill man. Lauren Pozen reports.
LAPD steps up patrols in downtown after fatal shooting
Police continue to search for a man involved in a deadly shooting that happened inside a restaurant at Peacock Place in downtown Los Angeles Tuesday night. Joy Benedict reports.
Pantages Theatre | Look At This!
In this episode of Look At This, Desmond Shaw flies over Hollywood to check out Pantages Theatre.
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Roads closed for the Hollywood Christmas Parade
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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
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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
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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.
