Veteran's memorial statue stolen from Huntington Park
Huntington Park Police are asking people living in the area for any security video that might have caught the thief in action. The statue memorializes fallen U.S. Army Sergeant Diego Solorzano.
Huntington Park
Huntington Park announces World Cup street closure
Pacific Blvd. will be closed in Huntington Park for the World Cup soccer match between Mexico and Poland Tuesday.
Massive fire sweeps through Huntington Park business
The L.A. County Fire Dept. battled a 2-alarm structure fire at a business in Huntington Park Tuesday morning.
Search underway for hit-and-run driver who crashed into Metro bus
Kara Finnstrom reports from Huntington Park where a search continued overnight for the driver wanted in connection with a hit-and-run collision involving a Metro bus, which left multiple people injured.
Huntington Park Police Shoot, Kill Knife-Wielding Suspect
A man in his 30s was shot and killed by Huntington Park police just after midnight Tuesday after allegedly threatening them with a knife.
Tyrome Lewis Of Lynwood Found Guilty Of Leading 'Oxy Bandits' In 15 Armed Robberies Of Small Southern California Pharmacies
Federal prosecutors say Tyrome "Boobie" Lewis is just one of 21 people charged in a larger, joint FBI and Los Angeles County sheriff's investigation into a series of armed pharmacy robberies since 2019.
Crews Extinguish Blaze At Huntington Park Warehouse, Firefighter Injured
The Los Angeles County Fire Department Monday battled a blaze at a warehouse in Huntington Park that sent one firefighter to the hospital with minor injuries.
South East LA Students, Parents Can Get COVID Vaccinations At Gage Middle School In Huntington Park
Students 16 and older and parents of students in South East L.A. are able to get their COVID-19 vaccinations Saturday at Gage Middle School in Huntington Park.
3.2M Quake Rattles Huntington Park
The earthquake's epicenter was next to Huntington Park High School.
Shooting Leaves Man Dead On Huntington Park Street
The victim was having a cigarette when he was shot and killed.
1 Hospitalized After 3-Car Crash In Huntington Park
The crash happened at the intersection of Florence and Santa Fe Avenue at about 4:45 a.m. At least one person was taken to St. Francis Hospital, but it's not clear if the other two drivers were injured.
Firefighters Battle Commercial Blaze In Huntington Park
The Los Angeles County Fire Department responded to the scene of a vacant two-story structure fire at 6123 State Street shortly after 6 p.m.
Exclusive: Violent Huntington Park Hit-And-Run That Left Pedestrian In Coma Caught On Camera
Security footage captured the moment a driver struck a man on a Huntington Park street, leaving him in a coma.
Huntington Park Named California's 'Most Miserable' City, Business Insider Says
Huntington Park is California's "most miserable" city, according to census data compiled by Business Insider, ranking 10th on the list of 1,000 of America's most miserable cities.
Soccer Fans Celebrate Mexico's Win In Huntington Park, East LA Streets
Police were needed Sunday night to disperse some of the celebration that spilled out into the streets of Huntington Park and East Los Angeles after Mexico won the Gold Cup Final.
Man Loses Control Of Vehicle, Crashes Into 4 Parked Cars
Police are investigating what caused a 75-year-old man to lose control of his vehicle and crash into four parked cars Sunday in Huntington Park.
RoboCop Reporting For Duty In Huntington Park
The Huntington Park City Council Tuesday got its first look at the newest member of the city's police force — a robot.
U-Haul Pursuit Ends In Crash Into Beauty Store In Huntington Park
The driver is suspected of being under the influence of alcohol. Two suspects were hospitalized with unknown injuries.
Free Gas For Veterans This Memorial Day In Canoga Park, Huntington Beach
As a thank you for their service, veterans can get free gas Monday. Here are the times and locations.
5 Injured, 2 Critically, After Car Crashes Into Fast Food Restaurant
Five people were hurt, two critically, after a car slammed into a fast food restaurant.
2-Alarm Commercial Blaze Collapses Roof In Huntington Park
There was no report of any injuries.
Pursuit Of Lincoln Navigator With Georgia Plates Ends In Horrific Crash
The CHP said the chase started in South LA when the driver was seen running a red light.
Goose, Gull Recovering After Eating Prescription Pills Dumped At Huntington Beach Park
The Wildlife Care Center in Huntington Beach posted photos of the hundreds of pills that were found in the park, 16532 Springdale St., where people and children often gather to watch the wild birds around the lake.
State Regulators Release Maps Showing Extent Of Exide Battery Plant Cleanup, Over 2,000 Properties Identified
More than 2,000 properties within 1.7-miles from the former Exide site were identified by the Dept. of Toxic Substances Control as having elevated concentrations of lead in the soil.
4 Ejected From Vehicle After Crashing Into Pole In Huntington Park
Authorities say a vehicle collided into a pole located near Alameda and 64th streets, ejecting four passengers.
CBS News Los Angeles — Watch Live 24/7
Latest News
20-year-old man fatally struck by two cars in Victorville
An investigation was underway this weekend after a 20-year-old man died after being struck by two vehicles in Victorville.
Chargers host Raiders looking to extend winning run for home team in series
The Chargers are squaring off against the Raiders Sunday at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood.
Large healthcare strike looms after Kaiser union workers' contract expires
The largest healthcare strike in the nation's history could start on Wednesday, impacting Southern California.
1 teen killed, 3 injured in shooting outside of house party in San Pedro
One person was killed and three others were wounded in a shooting in San Pedro, authorities said.
Firefighters knock down blaze at vacant Fairfax duplex
Los Angeles Fire Department firefighters knocked down a blaze at a vacant duplex in Fairfax Saturday.
Top Stories
More Top Stories
20-year-old man fatally struck by two cars in Victorville
An investigation was underway this weekend after a 20-year-old man died after being struck by two vehicles in Victorville.
Chargers host Raiders looking to extend winning run for home team in series
The Chargers are squaring off against the Raiders Sunday at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood.
Santa Monica's "One Car Challenge" will pay residents not to drive
Metro's "One Car Challenge" is a pilot program that starts in November and offers payments of up to $119.80 each week, totaling up to $599 total per household.
Large healthcare strike looms after Kaiser union workers' contract expires
The largest healthcare strike in the nation's history could start on Wednesday, impacting Southern California.
1 teen killed, 3 injured in shooting outside of house party in San Pedro
One person was killed and three others were wounded in a shooting in San Pedro, authorities said.
Los Angeles News
More Los Angeles News
Large healthcare strike looms after Kaiser union workers' contract expires
The largest healthcare strike in the nation's history could start on Wednesday, impacting Southern California.
1 teen killed, 3 injured in shooting outside of house party in San Pedro
One person was killed and three others were wounded in a shooting in San Pedro, authorities said.
Divers searching California aqueduct for men missing from Glendale
Sheriff's divers were Saturday searching the California Aqueduct in Lancaster for two men reported missing from Glendale when they headed to the Lancaster area to go fishing.
Community rallies together in support after attacks on Chinatown shop employees
Residents in Chinatown are coming together after a series of crimes against shop employees that have caused fear and concern in the community.
Swastikas spray painted on several cars in Ladera Heights neighborhood
The Marina Del Rey Sheriff's Station received several calls for vandalism Friday morning. Victim vehicles were parked in the street, in front of their residences,
Orange County News
More Orange County News
Former Anaheim City Councilmember Jordan Brandman found dead
Brandman was found unresponsive at his Anaheim home Friday night, following a welfare check by Anaheim police, according to the city. He was 43.
Former President Trump speaks at California GOP Convention
Former President Donald Trump continued his trip on the election circuit, traveling to the Golden State for the California GOP Convention in Anaheim.
Search underway for 32-year-old woman who fatally stabbed man in Westminster
Ashley Dee-Anna Charnley, 32, fatally stabbed a man on Wednesday and her whereabouts remain unknown. They believe she was in a relationship with the victim.
Dog walker shoots, kills man after confrontation in Garden Grove
Detectives said the dog walker is cooperating with authorities.
Huntington Beach restaurants' Mai Tais for Maui kicks off in October
The monthlong Ohana Mai Tai fundraiser includes over a dozen Surf City restaurants, where 100 percent of their Mai Tai sales will go to the Legacy of Aloha Foundation.
Inland Empire News
More Inland Empire News
20-year-old man fatally struck by two cars in Victorville
An investigation was underway this weekend after a 20-year-old man died after being struck by two vehicles in Victorville.
Suspected DUI driver arrested after hitting pedestrian on Venice Boardwalk
Israel DeAvila, was arrested Monday morning after he was found to be driving under the influence on the Venice Boardwalk, where he hit at least one person.
2 hospitalized after accidental release of pepper spray at Moreno Valley charter school
Two students were taken to a nearby hospital after an accidental release of pepper spray at the The Journey School in Moreno Valley on Wednesday.
Public outrage after video shows teen slammed to ground by deputy in San Bernardino County
The video shows a deputy run up behind the girl before slamming her to the ground outside of a high school football game in Victorville.
Three men charged for kidnapping, ransoming Inland Empire teen
According to prosecutors, the kidnappers threatened to cut off the teen's body parts if his mother did not pay the $500,000 ransom.
KCAL News Investigations
More KCAL News Investigations
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.
KCAL News Investigates: Dangerous toxic conditions in some of LA's Metro stations
KCAL News investigative reporter David Goldstein goes over the environmental report outlining the potentially deadly traces of drugs left behind by homeless residents who had camped out in train stations.
KCAL News Investigates: 14-year-old girl attacked in front of LAUSD teacher
Critical questions involving former school police, an attorney and a now-enraged family. Those are questions surrounding a shocking beating case that are being brought before the entire Los Angeles Unified School District.
National News
More National News
What was the longest government shutdown in U.S. history?
Most government shutdowns have ended quickly, but a few dragged on for weeks.
Girl Scout cookie prices are rising due to the bite of inflation
Girl Scout cookies are rising in price across the nation to $6 a box, due to the impact of inflation on cookie ingredients and manufacturing.
Dianne Feinstein said Milk, Moscone assassination was "darkest day" of her life
Dianne Feinstein found Harvey Milk's body when he and the San Francisco mayor were assassinated — and she broke the news to the world.
Man indicted for murder of Tupac Shakur in 1996 drive-by shooting
A Nevada grand jury indicted Duane "Keffe D" Davis in the long-unsolved killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, prosecutors announced in court Friday.
Feinstein remembered as trailblazer and pioneer as tributes pour in
"Senator Dianne Feinstein was a pioneering American. A true trailblazer," President Biden said in a statement.
Politics
More Politics
Biden tells Congress to "get to work" after averting government shutdown
Hours before a midnight deadline, Congress passed a short-term funding bill to keep the government running for 45 days.
Former President Trump speaks at California GOP Convention
Former President Donald Trump continued his trip on the election circuit, traveling to the Golden State for the California GOP Convention in Anaheim.
Three more buses carrying migrants from Texas arrive in downtown Los Angeles
Three buses carrying migrants from Texas arrived in downtown Los Angeles Friday, marking the 17th, 18th and 19th such arrival since June.
What was the longest government shutdown in U.S. history?
Most government shutdowns have ended quickly, but a few dragged on for weeks.
Gov. Gavin Newsom, others react to passing of Sen. Dianne Feinstein
News of her passing prompted remembrances and honors across the political aisle.
Consumer News
More Consumer News
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.
Health News
More Health News
How to get the new COVID vaccine for free, with or without insurance
Americans still have ways to get vaccinated against COVID-19 at no out-of-pocket cost. Here's what to know.
Free COVID test kits are back. Here's how to get them.
The Biden administration is also pouring $600 million into more COVID tests manufacturing across the U.S.
Bill would make over-the-counter Narcan affordable through health insurance
Amid renewed concerns over the opioid crisis, legislation that would require insurance companies to cover the cost of the over-the-counter form of overdose-reversal drug Narcan is a step away from being signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom.
Highly mutated COVID variant BA.2.86 now spotted in 10 states
The variant, which has an unusually large number of mutations, has also been spotted in numerous countries, but remains rare for now.
Looking for the new COVID booster? Here's where to get the shot.
Reformulated vaccine is already available at some pharmacies and will be more widely accessible starting next week.
Business News
More Business News
Angels star Shohei Ohtani finishes with the best-selling jersey in MLB this season
Ohtani beat out the likes of Ronald Acuña Jr., Aaron Judge, Fernando Tatis Jr. and Mookie Betts rounded out the top five, marking the first time a Japanese player earned top spot.
Bill to have human drivers ride in autonomous trucks vetoed by Gov. Newsom
California's Democratic governor has vetoed a bill that would have required human drivers to be on board self-driving trucks.
An end in sight? Striking writers and Hollywood studios spend second full day in negotiations
Hollywood studios and striking screenwriters have spent a second full day in talks that could potentially put an end to the nearly five-month dispute that has brought many film and television productions to a halt.
Wildfire-prone California to consider new rules for property insurance pricing
A new plan from California's insurance commissioner aims to keep the nation' stop insurers from leaving the wildfire-prone state.
WGA-AMPTP negotiations expected to resume this week
Negotiations are expected to resume in Hollywood this week after months of failed talks between studios and writers.
Sports News
More Sports News
Chargers host Raiders looking to extend winning run for home team in series
The Chargers are squaring off against the Raiders Sunday at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood.
Martinez's three-run homer leads Dodgers over Giants, 6-2
Freddie Freeman hit his 59th double of the season and scored on a three-run homer by J.D. Martinez, lifting the Dodgers past the Giants, 6-2 on Friday night.
Moniak homers as Angels beat A's 5-1
Davis Daniel pitched five scoreless innings for his first major league win, helping the Los Angeles Angels beat Oakland 5-1 and sending the Athletics to their 111th loss.
Rams tight end Tyler Higbee gets a 2-year contract extension
The Los Angeles Rams have signed tight end Tyler Higbee to a two-year contract extension through 2025.
Angels star Shohei Ohtani finishes with the best-selling jersey in MLB this season
Ohtani beat out the likes of Ronald Acuña Jr., Aaron Judge, Fernando Tatis Jr. and Mookie Betts rounded out the top five, marking the first time a Japanese player earned top spot.
Entertainment News
More Entertainment News
Man indicted for murder of Tupac Shakur in 1996 drive-by shooting
A Nevada grand jury indicted Duane "Keffe D" Davis in the long-unsolved killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, prosecutors announced in court Friday.
End of an era: Last Netflix DVDs being mailed out Friday
The once-iconic DVD-by-mail service obliterated Blockbuster video stores and provided a springboard into video streaming that's transformed entertainment.
Man convicted of killing ex-girlfriend, well-known sex therapist in 2020
Gareth Pursehouse, 45, was convicted of first-degree murder for throwing 38-year-old Amie Harwick from the third-floor balcony of her Hollywood Hills home in 2020.
Actor Michael Gambon, who played Harry Potter's Dumbledore, dies at 82
Michael Gambon, the British-Irish actor who portrayed Dumbledore in the latter 6 of the 8 "Harry Potter" movies, has died after a bout of pneumonia.
Powerball jackpot rises to $925 million after another drawing without a big winner
The Powerball jackpot climbed to an estimated $925 million after no one beat the immense odds and won the giant prize.
Latest Videos
More Latest Videos
Latest Videos
Inside SoCal: Bolt Up (10/1)
Part of the experience at a Los Angeles Chargers Home game at SoFi Stadium is what happens prior to kickoff. Erica Olsen reports.
Contract for estimated 75K Kaiser union workers expires, setting stage for looming strike
The largest healthcare strike in the nation's history could start on Wednesday, impacting Southern California. Rachel Kim reports.
1 killed, 3 injured in shooting outside of house party in San Pedro
Investigators say two gunman approached the group and opened fire. Rachel Kim and Nichelle Medina report.
Alex Biston's weather forecast (Oct. 1)
A warming trend is likely later this week. Alex Biston reports.
What to expect now that the writers' strike is over
There are big changes coming to Hollywood when it comes to the small and big screen. Derrial Christon, an entertainment expert, appeared on KCAL9 with insight.
Latest Galleries
More Latest Galleries
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
Tropical Storm Hilary
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
Thousands descended on Huntington Beach to watch their favorite surfers compete in the Wallex US Of Surfing, July 29 - Aug 6. Check out some photos from the first couple of days of the competition
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.
The 95th Academy Awards
Check out this behind-the-scenes look ahead of the 2023 Oscars at the Dolby Theatre.
