3 space station crew members back on Earth after U.S.-record year in space
Descent from the International Space Station closed out an unexpected 371-day stay, the longest flight in U.S. space history.
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SpaceX aborts launch of four-man crew to space station just before liftoff
An issue with the Falcon 9 rocket's engine ignition system prompted the postponement.
SpaceX launches Dragon Capsule to restock International Space Station
For the 25th time, SpaceX has launched a rocket with the intention of restocking the International Space Station with essentials like food and toiletries.
SpaceX capsule splashes down off Florida, bringing 4 astronauts home
The splashdown went according to plan, marking the end of the crew's 176-day mission and the maiden voyage of the SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule.
SpaceX commercial crew returns to Earth with splashdown
The successful all-private visit to the International Space Station paves the way for future flights.
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UCLA Grad Jessica Watkins To Be First Black Woman On NASA Space Station Crew
Watkins will be a member of the fourth crew launched to the station by Hawthorne-based Space-X under a commercial contract with NASA.
SpaceX Successfully Launches 4 Astronauts On Recycled Rocket, Spacecraft
Lighting up the pre-dawn sky, a Falcon 9 rocket with a previously flown first stage roared to life and shot away up the East Coast early Friday, boosting a refurbished SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule into orbit carrying four astronauts on a day-long trip to the International Space Station.
Astronauts Victor Glover, Dr. Shannon Walker Answer Questions From San Bernardino County Students Via Zoom
The Zoom meeting arranged by Rep. Norma Torres gave several high school students from across the San Bernardino County a chance to talk to and ask questions of Glover and Dr. Shannon Walker, who were live at the International Space Station.
'It's Awe-Inspiring': Astronaut Victor Glover Talks About First Month On ISS
Southern California native and Ontario High School graduate Victor Glover has been working on the International Space Station for nearly a month an a half.
SoCal Native Victor Glover Working On Staying Right Side Up On International Space Station
Victor Glover says the G-force of being launched into space aboard SpaceX's Dragon Capsule was like nothing he ever experienced before.
Historic SpaceX Launch Scrubbed Due To Bad Weather
Thunderstorms and bad weather forced SpaceX to postpone the first launch of NASA astronauts from Florida in nine years. The next launch window is Saturday.
NASA To Allow Private Citizens To Travel To Space Station
It will cost a private citizen an estimated $58 million upfront, plus $35,000 per day, to travel to the International Space Station.
SpaceX Successfully Delivers Supply Shipment To ISS
The cargo contained mostly research items, including 20 mice for an eye and brain study.
SpaceX's First-Ever Reused Dragon Capsule Successfully Returns To Earth From Mission
The Dragon was in space for 28 days docked at the International Space Station delivering supplies.
SpaceX Declares Second Falcon 9 Rocket Launch, Landing A Success
SpaceX successfully launched another cargo mission using its Falcon 9 rocket.
SpaceX Dragon Departs Space Station, Heads Home With Cargo
A SpaceX capsule headed back to Earth on Wednesday with precious science samples from NASA's one-year space station resident.
SpaceX Launches Futuristic Pop-Up Room, Lands Rocket At Sea
SpaceX resumed station deliveries for NASA on Friday, and in a double triumph, successfully landed its booster rocket on an ocean platform for the first time.
SpaceX Cargo Mission To Carry Fungi For Experiments, Inflatable Habitat To Space Station
A rocket set for launch from Cape Canaveral on April 8 will carry fungi to the International Space Station for experiments in developing new medicines for use in space and on Earth.
Space Shuttle Endeavor's Tanks Salvaged For Space Flight
Space Station Crew Consumes First-Ever Vegetables Grown In Orbit
Another imperative first has been accomplished in space, thanks to the crew on board the International Space Station.
SpaceX Identifies Possible Cause Of Launch Failure, Not Worried About 2017 Commercial Missions
Southern California based SpaceX on Monday released a preliminary summary addressing the loss of their Falcon 9 launch vehicle and failure of the CRS-7 mission that occurred in June.
Hawthorne-Based SpaceX Calls Off Launch To Space Station At Last Minute
Hawthorne-based SpaceX called off its planned flight to the International Space Station on Tuesday because of rocket trouble.
Local Students Lose Space Station Experiment In Failed Rocket Launch
When Orbital Sciences Corp.'s Antares rocket launch failed on Tuesday, two local students' science experiment went down in flames as well.
Billionaire Shows Off New Spacecraft Designed To Ferry Astronauts To International Space Station
SpaceX is one of several private companies competing to build "space taxis" for NASA to replace the retired space shuttle fleet.
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Deputies seize 200 pounds of marijuana in Orange
The Orange County Sheriff's Department made a significant drug seizure during a routine traffic stop in Orange Tuesday. Deputies confiscated approximately 200 pounds of marijuana and an undisclosed amount of cash during the operation.
Hunter Biden pleads not guilty at arraignment on felony gun charges
A deal that included a diversion in connection with a firearms charge and a guilty plea to two misdemeanor tax charges collapsed in court over the summer.
SAG-AFTRA, Hollywood studios resume negotiating, more talks Wednesday
After negotiators for SAG-AFTRA and the major Hollywood studios met for the first time since the actors union walked off the job in mid-July, talks are set to resume Wednesday in a bid to put scripted film and TV productions back in business.
Community members demand help from city leaders to cleanup homeless encampment in Hollywood
Neighbors say that the encampment has been forgotten as others are cleaned up around the city, with many complaining of the trash, human waste and needles littering the streets near their homes.
Dog walker shoots, kills man after confrontation in Garden Grove
Detectives said the dog walker is cooperating with authorities.
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Pursuit suspect rams police cars, jumps embankment into oncoming traffic on 91 FWY
A calm pursuit took a wild turn Monday evening, when a stolen vehicle suspect rammed into patrol cars before jumping over an embankment onto the 91 Freeway.
Deputies seize 200 pounds of marijuana in Orange
The Orange County Sheriff's Department made a significant drug seizure during a routine traffic stop in Orange Tuesday. Deputies confiscated approximately 200 pounds of marijuana and an undisclosed amount of cash during the operation.
Hunter Biden pleads not guilty at arraignment on felony gun charges
A deal that included a diversion in connection with a firearms charge and a guilty plea to two misdemeanor tax charges collapsed in court over the summer.
Angels part ways with manager Phil Nevin, will "immediately" begin process to find replacement
Nevin finishes his one and a half season tenure with a 119-149 record.
SAG-AFTRA, Hollywood studios resume negotiating, more talks Wednesday
After negotiators for SAG-AFTRA and the major Hollywood studios met for the first time since the actors union walked off the job in mid-July, talks are set to resume Wednesday in a bid to put scripted film and TV productions back in business.
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Deputies seize 200 pounds of marijuana in Orange
The Orange County Sheriff's Department made a significant drug seizure during a routine traffic stop in Orange Tuesday. Deputies confiscated approximately 200 pounds of marijuana and an undisclosed amount of cash during the operation.
SAG-AFTRA, Hollywood studios resume negotiating, more talks Wednesday
After negotiators for SAG-AFTRA and the major Hollywood studios met for the first time since the actors union walked off the job in mid-July, talks are set to resume Wednesday in a bid to put scripted film and TV productions back in business.
Community members demand help from city leaders to cleanup homeless encampment in Hollywood
Neighbors say that the encampment has been forgotten as others are cleaned up around the city, with many complaining of the trash, human waste and needles littering the streets near their homes.
Pursuit suspect rams police cars, jumps embankment into oncoming traffic on 91 FWY
A calm pursuit took a wild turn Monday evening, when a stolen vehicle suspect rammed into patrol cars before jumping over an embankment onto the 91 Freeway.
Harbor area crackdown on cartel-affiliated street gangs leads to dozens of arrests
During the three-month investigation, authorities seized 30 weapons, arrested more than two dozen suspects and confiscated large quantities of narcotics like fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine, heroine and PCP.
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Dog walker shoots, kills man after confrontation in Garden Grove
Detectives said the dog walker is cooperating with authorities.
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.
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.
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Mother in Big Bear arrested for her baby's murder
San Bernardino County deputies arrested a 33-year-old woman for allegedly killing her 1-year-old baby.
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.
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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.
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Hunter Biden pleads not guilty at arraignment on felony gun charges
A deal that included a diversion in connection with a firearms charge and a guilty plea to two misdemeanor tax charges collapsed in court over the summer.
Powerball jackpot hits $1.2 billion after no winners Monday
Nobody hit the jackpot in Powerball's Monday drawing, raising the next jackpot to an estimated $1.2 billion for Wednesday.
How to watch rare "ring of fire" solar eclipse this month
A rare "ring of fire" solar eclipse will move across the U.S. on Oct. 14. NASA shared a viewing map and timeline.
Matt Gaetz moves to oust McCarthy as House speaker
Rep. Matt Gaetz introduced a motion to vacate the chair Monday, two days after Speaker Kevin McCarthy relied on Democrats to pass a short-term spending bill and avert a shutdown.
Beyoncé's Renaissance World Tour is coming to movie theaters
A documentary chronicling Beyoncé's just-concluded 39-city Renaissance World Tour will premiere in North American theaters Dec. 1, AMC Theaters announced Monday.
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Hunter Biden pleads not guilty at arraignment on felony gun charges
A deal that included a diversion in connection with a firearms charge and a guilty plea to two misdemeanor tax charges collapsed in court over the summer.
Matt Gaetz moves to oust McCarthy as House speaker
Rep. Matt Gaetz introduced a motion to vacate the chair Monday, two days after Speaker Kevin McCarthy relied on Democrats to pass a short-term spending bill and avert a shutdown.
Trump's civil fraud trial begins in New York as both sides lay out case
Former President Donald Trump appeared in a Manhattan courtroom on Monday as the trial in his civil fraud case got underway.
Trump's civil fraud trial puts his finances in the spotlight. Here's what to know.
Former President Donald Trump, sons Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump, and the Trump Organization are fighting a $250 million lawsuit alleging widespread fraud.
Newsom picks Laphonza Butler to fill Feinstein's Senate seat
Laphonza Butler, a Democratic strategist and EMILYs List president, was named to fill California's Senate seat left open by the death of Dianne Feinstein.
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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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Bird tests positive for West Nile Virus in Ventura County
A bird in Ventura County tested positive for West Nile Virus Monday afternoon.
How to get the new COVID vaccine for free, with or without insurance
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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.
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Gov. Newsom rejects bill that would have given unemployment checks to some striking workers
California won't be giving unemployment checks to workers on strike, with Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoing a bill Saturday that had been inspired by high-profile work stoppages in Hollywood and the hotel industry.
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.
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Angels part ways with manager Phil Nevin, will "immediately" begin process to find replacement
Nevin finishes his one and a half season tenure with a 119-149 record.
Herbert not expected to miss time despite broken middle finger on left hand
Justin Herbert is not expected to miss any playing time despite having a broken middle finger on his non-throwing hand.
Trevor Zegras agrees to 3-year contract extension with Ducks
Trevor Zegras and the Anaheim Ducks have agreed to a contract extension, keeping the dynamic center in the fold for at least three more seasons.
Ex-Dodger Trevor Bauer, woman who accused him of assault in 2021 settle legal dispute
Attorneys for former major league pitcher Trevor Bauer say he and a woman who accused him of beating and sexually assaulting her in 2021 have settled their legal dispute.
LeBron James says Bronny is doing well, working to play for USC this season after cardiac episode
LeBron James says his 18-year-old son is progressing in his rehabilitation from cardiac arrest in hopes of playing for the University of Southern California this season.
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Beyoncé's Renaissance World Tour is coming to movie theaters
A documentary chronicling Beyoncé's just-concluded 39-city Renaissance World Tour will premiere in North American theaters Dec. 1, AMC Theaters announced Monday.
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.
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OC officials release new photo, seeking identity of a young man whose remains were found in 1996
The identity of skeletal remains found in Trabuco Canyon, 1996, remain a mystery and authorities created a new CT-generated photo, showing what the young man may have looked like.
SAG-AFTRA, Hollywood studios resume negotiating, more talks Wednesday
After negotiators for SAG-AFTRA and the major Hollywood studios met for the first time since the actors union walked off the job in mid-July, talks are set to resume Wednesday in a bid to put scripted film and TV productions back in business.
Suspect in custody after wild pursuit
Police said the driver jumped an embankment to try to get away.
Huge homeless encampment in Hollywood frustrates neighbors
Neighbors said the encampment has been a nuisance for years. Joy Benedict reports.
Ex-Dodger Trevor Bauer settles lawsuits with sexual assault accuser
Attorneys for former major league pitcher Trevor Bauer say he and a woman who accused him of beating and sexually assaulting her in 2021 have settled their legal dispute.
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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
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.
