Female Driver Wanted After Walking Away From Fatal Crash In North Hills
Police are searching for Maritza Joana Lara in connection with a fatal Father's Day crash that left 48-year-old Francisco Hernandez Rivas dead.
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Police are searching for Maritza Joana Lara in connection with a fatal Father's Day crash that left 48-year-old Francisco Hernandez Rivas dead.
Police are asking the public to help them identify the woman who was behind the wheel of a dark blue Honda Accord.
Police are searching for the hit-and-run driver who killed a woman in Long Beach Monday night, along with other drivers who may have struck her after the initial crash.
A pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle in the Fairfax District Wednesday night in a hit-and-run collision.
Dozens of people took part in a vigil in front of the apartment complex of the Felix-Zuniga family in Highland Park Monday night.
Kristopher Smith, 19, had his attorney by his side as he admitted to CBS2's Dave Lopez that he was the driver who had struck and killed Andrew Mallard last week in Hollywood.
CBS2's Tom Wait spoke to a woman who rushed to the victim's aid but she said it was too late.
A Utah man was charged Tuesday in the hit-and-run death of an electric scooter rider in Hollywood Saturday morning.
The search continues for a hit-and-run driver after a deadly crash last night. Adrianna Weingold reports.
The accident happened three weeks ago and Stephanie Vasquez remains in the hospital recovering. "It was hard at first knowing I had a leg and now I don't," she says.
The victim, identified as Barbara Fahnestock of Pomona, was pronounced dead at the scene by Los Angeles County firefighters.
Hector Diaz-Andrade had been hanging out with his nephew in Riverside and was going to go home with his son when he was struck by a dark car in the street on March 15.
The man and his daughter were crossing the street in a marked crosswalk, and were about 16 feet away from making it across the street when a red, four-door possible Toyota Camry approached at a high rate of speed, police said. When he realized the car was not going to stop, he pushed the girl out of its path.
A civilian Anaheim Traffic Control Assistant was critically injured Saturday when a driver suspected of being under the influence of drugs crashed a pickup truck into her marked vehicle.
Before the white Ford F-150 rammed the building, it was apparently involved in a crash with a black SUV first.
Authorities say the suspect was driving a late-model grey Honda at Crestoak Dr. and Escolna Rd. around 1:15 p.m.
A hit-and-run at Thousand Oaks High School has left one woman in critical condition and a teen in custody, authorities say.
A man was struck and killed in Palmdale Thursday, and the victim's friend alleges he was targeted by a hit-and-run suspect.
A man who beat cancer was just killed riding his bicycle in the City of Highland and the driver who hit him did not stop to help out.
The accident occurred near Hermosa Avenue on the westbound 210 at Archibald just after 7:35 p.m. Friday.
The accident occurred on the westbound 210 at Archibald just after 7:35 p.m.
Police are looking to contact the next of kin of a man who was killed when he was struck by a charter bus and dragged for a block in the University Park section of South Los Angeles.
Police have arrested a 61-year-old woman suspected of killing a 72-year-old woman in a hit-and-run crash in Glendale last week.
Seventy-two-year-old Vram Ismallyan was captured on security video exiting a gift shop at approximately 7:20 p.m., moments before she crossed Glenoaks Blvd. at Linden St. and was struck and killed.
CHP is investigating the incident after Joseph Boots was found on the side of the road outside the Wild West Saloon in Winchester last Sunday.
Osaze Urhoghide scored in the 34th minute, Jonathan Sirois had three saves, and FC Dallas beat Los Angeles FC 1-0 to extend its unbeaten streak to six games.
Ivanna Ortiz, 35, is charged with one count of attempted murder, 10 felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm, and three felony counts of shooting at an inhabited dwelling or camper.
Twin brothers, Se Youn "Steve" Kim, 42, of Buena Park, and Hee Youn "Ted" Kim, 42, of Pomona, reserved thousands of golf tee times at golf courses in Los Angeles and Orange counties and resold them for a fee to the public, prosecutors said.
The National Weather Service says the main concern with this storm is the lingering erosion effects that remain from Hurricane Marie earlier this month.
The ban is part of a broader package targeting law enforcement equipment, immigration detention and federal enforcement practices.
Ivanna Ortiz, 35, is charged with one count of attempted murder, 10 felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm, and three felony counts of shooting at an inhabited dwelling or camper.
Twin brothers, Se Youn "Steve" Kim, 42, of Buena Park, and Hee Youn "Ted" Kim, 42, of Pomona, reserved thousands of golf tee times at golf courses in Los Angeles and Orange counties and resold them for a fee to the public, prosecutors said.
The National Weather Service says the main concern with this storm is the lingering erosion effects that remain from Hurricane Marie earlier this month.
The ban is part of a broader package targeting law enforcement equipment, immigration detention and federal enforcement practices.
Magic Mountain President Brian Oerding said that while the roller coaster consistently passed safety tests, they decided to close the ride because they believe "it's the right thing to do."
Ivanna Ortiz, 35, is charged with one count of attempted murder, 10 felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm, and three felony counts of shooting at an inhabited dwelling or camper.
Twin brothers, Se Youn "Steve" Kim, 42, of Buena Park, and Hee Youn "Ted" Kim, 42, of Pomona, reserved thousands of golf tee times at golf courses in Los Angeles and Orange counties and resold them for a fee to the public, prosecutors said.
The National Weather Service says the main concern with this storm is the lingering erosion effects that remain from Hurricane Marie earlier this month.
Magic Mountain President Brian Oerding said that while the roller coaster consistently passed safety tests, they decided to close the ride because they believe "it's the right thing to do."
When police arrived, they learned that an infant was found wrapped in a blanket inside a dumpster by a person who was taking out the trash.
The Santa Ana Police Department warned residents about a Gaboon Viper possibly spotted in a neighborhood.
GKN Aerospace recently targeted Monday as the return to full operations at the aerospace facility.
The FBI is offering a $1 million reward that leads to the capture of the newest member of their Most Wanted Fugitives list, who is allegedly part of an organized crime group with ties to Southern California.
This is the first time any sea turtle has been documented nesting along the U.S. West Coast. Experts say olive ridley sea turtles typically nest farther south, in the warmer waters of Baja California, but this year the ocean there is exceptionally warm.
With a hurricane forecast to bring powerful waves, Orange County is considering measures to protect sea turtle nests in Seal Beach.
The FBI is offering a $1 million reward that leads to the capture of the newest member of their Most Wanted Fugitives list, who is allegedly part of an organized crime group with ties to Southern California.
Beloved Big Bear bald eagle Jackie was honored with a life-size monument in the area where she so frequently roamed the skies before her death last month.
Riverside police arrested the mother of an infant found abandoned next to an apartment complex dumpster last year after months of investigation.
Riverside police arrested a former care facility employee for allegedly using a hidden camera to film other staff inside a bathroom.
A call came in to the San Bernardino County Fire Department around 9:58 a.m. about a single aircraft down.
An elderly couple in the San Francisco Bay Area is suspected of shooting and killing their son-in-law in the parking lot of a community park over the weekend.
A former Ohio music pastor who appeared on the singing competition "American Idol" is on trial over allegations that he killed his wife while having an affair.
A woman, identified only as Jane Doe, alleges she was gang-raped by seven fraternity members in 2024 and accuses Cornell University of failing to protect her.
The Super Heavy-Starship rocket's 14th test flight, the first boosting the upper stage to orbit, marked a major milestone for both SpaceX and NASA.
Madonna won Artist of the Year while Taylor Swift became the most awarded artist in Video Music Awards history.
The ban is part of a broader package targeting law enforcement equipment, immigration detention and federal enforcement practices.
CNN, MS NOW and Politico journalists, who were banned by Trump from White House grounds this month, asked a federal court to block the press ban until the case is resolved.
California is toughening its DUI laws after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed four bills aimed at increasing penalties for impaired drivers and repeat offenders.
The Senate on Thursday approved a sweeping college sports bill to establish a federal framework for college athletics aimed at protecting student athletes — despite some pushback from some Democrats who argue that it could do the opposite.
California utility workers will have new legal protections after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill increasing penalties for assault and battery against workers while they are performing their jobs.
Homeowners getting their insurance through the California FAIR Plan will soon be paying even more, but industry observers say it may be a good sign for the state's insurance market.
Voters in California may soon decide on a ballot measure that seeks to help the state's middle class afford to buy a home, by establishing a $25 billion loan program that would provide down payment assistance.
Some Trader Joe's shoppers will get a payout after a lawsuit alleged that the retailer's customer receipts put shoppers at risk of ID theft.
California Attorney General Rob Bonta and local prosecutors urged parents to check their children's e-bikes, saying some of the vehicles may be motorcycles or mopeds capable of high speeds.
San Francisco officials said Tuesday that the city has filed a lawsuit against leading manufacturers of ultra-processed foods, accusing them of producing products linked to serious health issues and alleging that the companies knowingly made the foods addictive.
Los Angeles County Department of Public Health officials on Monday reported that the county has recorded 100 West Nile virus cases this year, marking the highest number in nearly a decade.
The CDPH said an unvaccinated passenger who later was hospitalized with measles traveled around the country by train and bus, eventually moving through at least six California counties before heading to Denver, Colorado.
Patients taking the first-of-a-kind pill, called daraxonrasib, lived for a median of 13.2 months compared with 6.7 months for chemotherapy recipients, studies showed.
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
The Social Security Administration is expanding its list of diseases and other health conditions that may qualify for accelerated approval of disability benefits.
California placed new restrictions on data centers, giving local communities more control over the electricity, land and water usage by the facilities.
About 43,000 people are expected to attend the annual AI and enterprise tech conference hosted by Salesforce which comes amid calls for a slowdown in AI developments.
Pest control company Terminix has agreed to pay $3.15 million to settle a lawsuit brought by 29 California counties alleging the company unlawfully disposed of pesticides and violated customer privacy laws.
As Californians prepare to celebrate Labor Day and the contributions of American workers, labor unions are raising alarms about what they see as a growing threat to the future of human work.
California regulators approved Waymo to expand its services in Los Angeles and the Bay Area, and to offer its autonomous ride-hailing service in Sacramento and San Diego in the future, the company said Friday.
Osaze Urhoghide scored in the 34th minute, Jonathan Sirois had three saves, and FC Dallas beat Los Angeles FC 1-0 to extend its unbeaten streak to six games.
Bo Nix's keeper from inches outside the goal line with 47 seconds left powered the Broncos past the Rams 30-26, capping a wild final five minutes that included a 66-yard pick-6 by Denver and a quick touchdown response by Los Angeles.
Los Angeles FC fired head coach Marc Dos Santos on Sunday night, with just over a month left of his first season at the helm.
Josh Allen scored two touchdowns rushing and the Buffalo Bills overcame a five-turnover outing to pull out a 24-16 victory over the winless Los Angeles Chargers.
Logan Gilbert struck out eight in four no-hit innings and five Seattle pitchers combined for 12 strikeouts as the Mariners beat the Los Angeles Angels 7-3 in the regular-season finale for both teams.
Madonna won Artist of the Year while Taylor Swift became the most awarded artist in Video Music Awards history.
Sylvester Stallone was a struggling actor who wrote the perfect script for himself – and refused to sell it unless he played the title role. He talks about his new memoir, "The Steps," that recounts his rocky road to fame before and after "Rocky."
The MTV Video Music Awards are back in Los Angeles and CBS LA is celebrating ahead of the big event with a live red carpet special starting at 3 p.m. on Sunday.
Challenging documentaries and award-winning features are among the offerings of New York City's leading cinema event, starring such luminaries as Pedro Pascal, Adam Driver, Scarlett Johansson, Julianne Moore and Godzilla.
Taylor Swift announced her new single "Patient Zero" earlier this week, saying she has been "impatiently waiting" to announce that it will be out on Friday.
It's National Coffee Day! CBS LA Mornings is joined by CEO Heather Perry from "Klatch Coffee" telling the where Klatch Coffee all began and what the recognition of winning Newsweek's "Readers Choice" Award meant to her.
With Halloween around the corner, "Night of The Jack" kicks off its ninth season being one of Southern California's spookiest annual spectacles in Calabasas. Co-founder of "Night of The Jack" Ben Biscotti joins CBS LA Mornings to tell of the month-long immersive experience and what's new this year.
The California Combating Auto Retail Scams or Cars Act aims to protect California consumers when they buy a new or used car at a dealership. Its supporters say it creates the strongest consumer protections in the nation for car buyers. The law goes into effect October 1st. Local state senator, Ben Allen, who authored The Cars Act joins CBS LA to explain the law further.
The death of Presley Gerber is raising a lot of questions about the un-regulated sober living industry in California. Gerber checked into an ultra luxury facility in Santa Monica on September 20th. The next day he was found dead. Police believe he died of an overdose and are investigating how he obtained the drugs. LA Times Breaking News Reporter, Clara Harter comes to CBS LA to talk about Presley Gerber and the sober-living home that is also being investigated by The California Department of Health Services.
It still feels like summer in Southern California. The region is gearing up for a major warm-up that could bring triple-digit temperatures to inland communities.
Some of golf's best are facing off at the U.S. Women's Open at the Riviera Country Club in the Pacific Palisades over the weekend. The event runs from June 2 to June 7.
Widely considered the greatest architect of his time, Frank Gehry helped shape Los Angeles' skyline.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
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.