134, 605 Freeways Closed For Fatal Crash Investigations
SigAlerts were issued Monday for two fatal crashes in Norwalk and Toluca Lake.
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SigAlerts were issued Monday for two fatal crashes in Norwalk and Toluca Lake.
Caltrans announced the freeway reopened at 3:45 a.m., more than one hour ahead of schedule.
A 21-year-old man remained in a coma Sunday night and his family was by his side.
A fiery, violent crash Saturday morning involving multiple vehicles and at least one big rig that overturned and caught fire on the southbound 5 Freeway in Commerce claimed the lives of two men and one woman, left 5 people injured, three seriously, and shut down the freeway in both directions, according to authorities.
Authorities say a group of skateboarders made their way onto a portion of the 91 Freeway.
The stretch is shut down for 40 hours between 10 p.m. Friday and 2 p.m. Sunday.
A 9-hour traffic nightmare in the Inland Empire has come to an end after crews removed an overturned tanker truck that spilled gasoline on the 10 Freeway.
Inland Empire drivers are about to get a taste of its own "Carmageddon" as officials have approved the weekend full closure of both sides of a 6-mile stretch of the Riverside (91) Freeway.
Police activity temporarily closed a portion of a busy thoroughfare in downtown Los Angeles during rush-hour traffic.
Drivers will need to find an alternate route north of Burbank Airport late Monday night as CalTrans continues work on the northbound carpool lane into the early hours of Tuesday.
Hollywood Hills residents were slated Saturday to protest the upcoming closure of the Barham off-ramp on the 101 Freeway.
Officials found a body in a wash near the Venice Boulevard off-ramp from the westbound 10 Freeway.
Authorities say a non-compliant man who faced off with police Tuesday on a major Southland freeway has been taken into custody.
Funeral services were held Tuesday morning for Los Angeles Police Department motorcycle officer Chris Cortijo, who was struck and killed by a driver who was allegedly under the influence of drugs.
A man threatening to commit suicide Thursday prompted the hours-long closure of a stretch of the 105 Freeway in Paramount, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Beginning at 9 p.m. Saturday, authorities will shut Interstate 405 near its junction with State Route 22 and Interstate 605 as part of a $277 million project to link carpool lanes between the freeways. Crews will have 20 hours to tear down an old connector bridge before the freeway reopens at 5 p.m. Sunday.
The first of four weekend closures on the Pomona (60) Freeway began Friday evening in the city of Industry.
The southbound 405 Freeway will be closed Tuesday and Wednesday nights from the 101 Freeway to Getty Center Drive so crews can install girders for the Skirball Bridge in the Sepulveda Pass.
Parts of a busy freeway in Orange County closed Sunday to accommodate filming of the Warner Bros. movie "Hangover 3."
Orange County officials are unhappy that filming for the third installment of the "Hangover" franchise will shut down parts of a major freeway in the area starting Saturday.
Caltrans plans to close busy sections of an Orange County freeway this weekend –all to accommodate the filming of "Hangover 3."
Contractors working on this weekend's 405 freeway closure, dubbed "Carmageddon II", will be fined a generous fee if the job goes over schedule.
The southbound 405 freeway is expected to close through the Sepulveda pass Saturday night.
More overnight closures are planned on the San Diego (405) Freeway through the Sepulveda Pass, as work continues on a $1.2 billion improvement project.
The campus community at Pepperdine University was instructed to shelter in place as the Franklin Fire threatened campus buildings and student housing.
The fire has already burned more than 1,822 acres of brush, firefighters said.
An allegedly armed carjacking suspect barricaded inside of a home in Cerritos on Monday afternoon, prompting a standoff with law enforcement.
Thousands of people could be without power due to the strong winds that are expected to batter Southern California in coming days.
Patrik Laine scored in regulation and added the winner in the shootout as the Montreal Canadiens beat the Anaheim Ducks 3-2.
The fire has already burned more than 1,822 acres of brush, firefighters said.
The campus community at Pepperdine University was instructed to shelter in place as the Franklin Fire threatened campus buildings and student housing.
An allegedly armed carjacking suspect barricaded inside of a home in Cerritos on Monday afternoon, prompting a standoff with law enforcement.
Thousands of people could be without power due to the strong winds that are expected to batter Southern California in coming days.
The former businessman raised more than $17 million during the bogus house-flipping investment scam.
The campus community at Pepperdine University was instructed to shelter in place as the Franklin Fire threatened campus buildings and student housing.
The fire has already burned more than 1,822 acres of brush, firefighters said.
An allegedly armed carjacking suspect barricaded inside of a home in Cerritos on Monday afternoon, prompting a standoff with law enforcement.
Thousands of people could be without power due to the strong winds that are expected to batter Southern California in coming days.
A man who claims that he had both of the winning Mega Millions tickets for the $394 million prize in late 2023 is now suing the California Lottery because he's only gotten half of the total prize.
Thousands of people could be without power due to the strong winds that are expected to batter Southern California in coming days.
The former businessman raised more than $17 million during the bogus house-flipping investment scam.
Authorities advised Los Angeles County residents to be wary about open fires after Santa Ana winds prompted a Red Flag warning amid dangerous weather conditions on Monday.
Hong Ngoc Nguyen was visiting childhood friends when the suspect allegedly ran a red light and hit her friend's car.
Someone in Huntington Beach is throwing rocks at cars and it's causing a lot of damage and concern.
Thousands of people could be without power due to the strong winds that are expected to batter Southern California in coming days.
Authorities advised Los Angeles County residents to be wary about open fires after Santa Ana winds prompted a Red Flag warning amid dangerous weather conditions on Monday.
The crash happened when a police officer crashed their motorcycle, which then veered into the crowd of onlookers lining the streets during the Palm Springs Festival of Lights.
It's unclear what prompted the chase to begin.
The crash happened Thursday a little before 8 a.m. on Acacia Avenue near Kirby Street, according to Hemet Police Department officers.
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Ross Palombo goes over the crime statistics available for the Metro.
KCAL News investigates connection between Beverly Hills armed robbery and gun belonging to notorious police killer Christopher Dorner.
The lawsuit alleges the unidentified girl was raped at a Video Music Awards afterparty in 2000.
The manhunt continues for the man captured on surveillance video last week fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
Trump said of the Jan. 6 defendants and convicts, "I'm going to be acting very quickly," he told NBC News' "Meet the Press."
President-elect Donald Trump called on Sunday for an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine, saying that Ukraine and its president "would like to make a deal and stop the madness."
The FBI announced Friday night it was offering a $50,000 reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction.
After two decades in the House of Representatives, Adam Schiff will return to the Capitol on Monday to officially begin his term as a US Senator.
Trump said of the Jan. 6 defendants and convicts, "I'm going to be acting very quickly," he told NBC News' "Meet the Press."
President-elect Donald Trump called on Sunday for an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine, saying that Ukraine and its president "would like to make a deal and stop the madness."
Both President-elect Donald Trump and incoming "border czar" Tom Homan cite inflated figures, with Trump often makes a misleading connection between migrants illegally crossing the border and the flow of fentanyl.
An appeals court judge wrote that the law that would force a sale or ban of TikTok "survive[s] constitutional scrutiny."
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.
Public health officials are urging residents and business owners to monitor their water sources after seven people reported contracting Legionnaire's Disease in recent days.
The first case in the U.S. of a more severe strain of mpox was reported in San Mateo County, the California Department of Public Health said.
The "Dawson's Creek" alum shared the news on Sunday and said that despite the diagnosis, there is "reason for optimism, and I'm feeling good."
Public health officials have reported two more locally acquired cases of the mosquito borne illness dengue in Los Angeles County, bringing the total to 11 cases in recent weeks.
McDonald's says Quarter Pounders will be back on the menu at hundreds of its restaurants after testing ruled out beef patties as the source of an E. coli outbreak.
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.
Avid coin collectors jumped at the chance to get their hands on a rare "double eagle" gold coin at a Southern California auction house.
Los Angeles County is taking on Pepsi and Coke for their role in plastic pollution.
Two more members of the Los Angeles Times editorial board have resigned after the newspaper's owner blocked its plan to endorse Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris for president.
Thousands of mental health workers at Kaiser Permanente facilities spanning across Southern California went on strike on Monday, calling for increased pay and restored pension plans, amid other demands.
Patrik Laine scored in regulation and added the winner in the shootout as the Montreal Canadiens beat the Anaheim Ducks 3-2.
Anthony Davis scored 30 points and had 11 rebounds, D'Angelo Russell added 28 points with 14 assists and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Portland Trail Blazers 107-98 without LeBron James.
The fourth annual LA Bowl matchup has been set, with the University of Nevada, Las Vegas slated to face the University of California, Berkeley on Dec. 18 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood.
Treinen, 36, was one of the Dodgers' most reliable pitchers through their successful 2024 World Series run.
Matthew Wright kicked a 31-yard field goal that banked off the left upright as time expired, and the Kansas City Chiefs survived another close game, beating the Los Angeles Chargers 19-17 to win their ninth straight AFC West title.
Mindy Kaling and Morris Chestnut announced the nominations for the 82nd annual Golden Globes, with 10 nominees revealed live on CBS News.
The lawsuit alleges the unidentified girl was raped at a Video Music Awards afterparty in 2000.
A touring British indie-rock band said they lost personal gear when armed robbery targeted their van while they were getting coffee at a Vallejo Starbucks Tuesday morning on the first day of their U.S. tour.
Elton John says he's lost his eyesight and struggled to see his new musical, "The Devil Wears Prada" after a "severe" eye infection.
Josh Allen and Hailee Steinfeld were first linked in the spring of 2023 when they were photographed dining together in New York City.
Matt Myerhoff said Sheriff's deputies are going door to door to ensure everyone is evacuated as power outages are impacting cell phone service. It is not known how many structures have burned, but he said the majority of structures impacted by the wildfire are homes.
The massive Franklin Fire moves through Malibu as KCAL's Rick Montanez show how quickly the flames are moving.
The fast-moving Franklin Fire burns near Pepperdine University in Malibu. KCAL's Rick Montanez talks to a student evacuating the flames.
Pepperdine University student Matthew Morrison shelters in place with classmates inside campus library during Franklin Fire.
Marina Jurica breaks down the latest weather affecting the Franklin Fire in Malibu.
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.
The Los Angeles Dodgers win the World Series in Game 5 in a 7-6 win over the New York Yankees
