
U.S. nurse and daughter released more than a week after kidnap in Haiti
Members of the local community where U.S. nurse Alix Dorsainvil was abducted had called on her kidnappers to set her free.
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Members of the local community where U.S. nurse Alix Dorsainvil was abducted had called on her kidnappers to set her free.
Monica De Leon Barba was kidnapped last November while walking her dog in Tepatitlán, Jalisco, Mexico.
A Kentucky woman is accused of fatally shooting her Uber driver in West Texas after mistakenly believing she was being kidnapped and taken to Mexico.
Police arrested the suspect earlier today but have not found the victim.
The couple was visiting relatives in Haiti when they got caught up in a wave of gang-related kidnappings.
Hossein Nayeri, the 44-year-old Newport Beach man who organized a daring, elaborate Southern California jailbreak in 2016 has been found guilty of the escape.
A photograph of five men face down on the pavement and bound accompanied the apology letter.
James Parrillo Jr., 57, faces several charges, including kidnapping, strangulation, assault and criminal restraint in connection with the alleged kidnapping.
Video showed a man grabbing the employee's hand and trying to use a looped zip-tie. The barista broke free, however.
The girl was walking on 109th Street and Doty Avenue just after 4 p.m. when a man approached her and attempted to lure her to his vehicle.
A person of interest was taken into custody Tuesday. He is in critical condition after attempting suicide, authorities said.
According to the Merced County Sheriff's Office, the family of four has been found dead.
Authorities in Merced County in Central California say the four, including an infant, were taken from a business there and the abductor is likely armed and dangerous.
An Amber Alert has been issued in Fontana after a man, identified as Anthony Graziano, fatally shot a woman near Cypress Elementary School and took off with his 15-year-old daughter at around 7:30 a.m.
As the investigation into the disappearance of missing 16-year-old Northern California girl Kiely Rodni continues, authorities now believe that the incident may be a kidnapping.
Lauren Pozen reports from Palmdale, where a large scale investigation continued after a woman was shot in the face while trying to fight off her daughter's would-be kidnapper late Sunday evening. Authorities located the suspect and the kidnapped girl just down the road.
Los Angeles police swarmed DTLA after a possible kidnapping near East 18th Street.
The mother and son were reunited after police were able to successfully slow the stolen vehicle down using spike strips. The suspect was arrested and the child was safely recovered with no further incident.
Police say they are concerned that the suspect, 38-year-old Ottoniel Mendoza, may have committed similar crimes in the past.
The defendants allegedly sent the victim's family photos of her through an online app.
Anaheim police have officially charged Andrew Pio in connection with the attempted kidnapping of a 13-year-old girl on her way home from school last week. He was detained following a lengthy pursuit through Anaheim on Friday.
Anaheim police detained a man driving the vehicle that matches the description of one used wanted in the attempted kidnapping of a 13-year-old girl last Thursday afternoon.
Authorities believe that the vehicle matches the description of the Ford F-150 wanted in the attempted kidnapping of a teenager as she was walking home from her middle school in Anaheim on March 31. Rina Nakano reports.
The first suspect was arrested the day of the attack.
Authorities are searching for two men who attempted to kidnap a 12-year-old girl last week in Ojai.
Bobby Bolton, 21, was arrested late Thursday and is being held on $1 million bail for a string of residential burglaries that have been plaguing residents living in the Granada Hills area.
Jean-Gabriel Pageau scored 13 seconds into overtime and Ilya Sorokin stopped 34 shots as the New York Islanders ended the Los Angeles Kings' record 11-game season-opening road winning streak with a 3-2 victory.
Anthony Davis had 41 points, 20 rebounds and 6 assists as the Lakers took home the NBA's first ever In-Season Tournament.
Tyler Burton scored 18 points and grabbed 10 rebounds and Villanova beat UCLA 65-56 to snap a three-game losing streak.
Despite the fire, airport officials say there was no impact on airport traffic on Saturday.
Shohei Ohtani announced that he is signing with the Dodgers
The South Mountain brush fire, fueled by strong winds blowing through the area, has torched more than 2,400 acres thus far.
Bobby Bolton, 21, was arrested late Thursday and is being held on $1 million bail for a string of residential burglaries that have been plaguing residents living in the Granada Hills area.
Anthony Davis had 41 points, 20 rebounds and 6 assists as the Lakers took home the NBA's first ever In-Season Tournament.
After giving up two goals in quick succession, LAFC was unable to recover, falling to the Columbus Crew 2-1 in the MLS Cup.
Bobby Bolton, 21, was arrested late Thursday and is being held on $1 million bail for a string of residential burglaries that have been plaguing residents living in the Granada Hills area.
Despite the fire, airport officials say there was no impact on airport traffic on Saturday.
A Chevron station in Encino was an incredibly lucky spot in the latest drawing of the multi-state Mega Millions lottery, selling not one but two tickets that matched all six numbers for a total jackpot of nearly $400 million, lottery officials said Saturday.
Shohei Ohtani announced Saturday that he is staying in Southern California, signing a 10-year deal with the Boys in Blue.
The South Mountain brush fire, fueled by strong winds blowing through the area, has torched more than 2,400 acres thus far.
Wildlife experts are left with more questions than answers after dozens of sick and dead birds were found in Dana Point this week.
A serial burglar has been arrested after she was found hiding inside of her neighbor's closet at an apartment complex in Irvine last week.
A 3.5-magnitude earthquake shook parts of Orange County Monday night.
NASA's new SWOT satellite is helping scientists determine how fast sea levels are rising and what areas they will experience the most effects.
Hidden Air Tags helped investigators track down a plant thief accused of stealing $8,000 worth of items.
Peter Ibarra Gurrola, was arrested after he allegedly fired multiple shots at a house in Yucaipa where investigators say his ex-girlfriend was visiting.
A bicyclist was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver in Indio late Thursday evening and police are seeking public help in located the suspect.
Riverside police shot and killed a man after he allegedly brandished a firearm during a vehicle check early Wednesday morning.
Planned Parenthood filed a formal complaint against the city of Fontana for allegedly blocking abortion access, which recently became a right protected by the California Constitution.
An armed suspect died of an allegedly self-inflicted gunshot wound after a standoff with deputies in Wildomar on Sunday.
A federal court ruling involving a controversial arrest within Moreno Valley Unified School District could lead to big changes in school policies nationwide.
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.
A stabbing at an LAUSD school that went unreported for hours has raised concerns about student's safety.
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 News senior reporter Ross Palombo shows how race, ethnicity and wealth affect the quality of schools in California.
At least three dozen others were injured as homes and businesses were damaged in multiple cities.
The recurrence comes about two years after she was first diagnosed with ovarian cancer.
Kate Cox, a mother of two, said she found out last week that her unborn child suffered from what doctors say is a fatal disorder.
Symptoms of Rocky Mountain spotted fever include fever, headache, and rash, the CDC said.
Ryan O'Neal, the Oscar-nominated star of films including "Love Story" and "Paper Moon," has died at 82.
Kate Cox, a mother of two, said she found out last week that her unborn child suffered from what doctors say is a fatal disorder.
Read Hunter Biden's indictment in California on federal tax charges here.
President Biden is announcing $8.2 billion in new federal funding for 10 passenger rail projects across the country.
Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden, was indicted in the Central District of California Thursday.
Twelve Republicans announced their candidacies for president, though some dropped out as the campaign progressed. And President Biden announced in April that he'd run for reelection.
When, who and how much to tip is becoming more of a question in consumers' minds.
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.
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.
Choosing random numbers increases your chances of not having to split the prize money should you win.
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.
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.
Three different dog food brands have been recalled in recent week because of bacteria that can sicken pets and humans who handle the food.
The social media company has hidden the dangers of its platforms from the public with profit in mind, dozens of attorneys general allege.
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.
Union coalition that led three-day walkout says employees may strike again unless health care giant addresses their concerns.
When, who and how much to tip is becoming more of a question in consumers' minds.
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.
Board members from Hollywood's actors union have voted to approve the deal with studios that ended their strike after nearly four months.
Utah has become the latest state to sue TikTok, alleging the social media company is "baiting" children into addictive and unhealthy habits.
The numbers have been drawn for an estimated $1.55 billion Powerball jackpot that ranks as the world's fourth-largest lottery prize.
Jean-Gabriel Pageau scored 13 seconds into overtime and Ilya Sorokin stopped 34 shots as the New York Islanders ended the Los Angeles Kings' record 11-game season-opening road winning streak with a 3-2 victory.
Anthony Davis had 41 points, 20 rebounds and 6 assists as the Lakers took home the NBA's first ever In-Season Tournament.
Tyler Burton scored 18 points and grabbed 10 rebounds and Villanova beat UCLA 65-56 to snap a three-game losing streak.
After giving up two goals in quick succession, LAFC was unable to recover, falling to the Columbus Crew 2-1 in the MLS Cup.
Kawhi Leonard scored a season-high 41 points and the Los Angeles Clippers beat Utah 117-103 on Friday night to snap an 11-game road losing streak against the Jazz.
Terrence Howard Friday filed a lawsuit against Creative Artists Agency LLC, alleging the talent agency fraudulently convinced him to take less money for his "Empire" role.
Ryan O'Neal, the Oscar-nominated star of films including "Love Story" and "Paper Moon," has died at 82.
A star-studded lineup of hip hop legends and GRAMMY-winning artists will grace the stage at this special tribute concert, airing Sunday, Dec. 10 (8:30-10:30 PM, ET/8:00-10:00 PM, PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+.
Norman Lear created groundbreaking shows like "All in the Family," "Maude" and "The Jeffersons" that took on serious social issues with humor.
"This is the proudest and happiest I've ever felt," Taylor Swift told TIME after being named the magazine's Person of the Year for 2023.
Lauren Pozen provides continues coverage from Ventura County, where the South Fire has continued to grow, engulfing more than 2,400 acres worth of brush.
Burbank police held a gun buyback event on Saturday, trading $100 gift cards with those who dropped of guns with no questions asked.
Police arrested a 21-year-old man whom they believe is part of a group of burglars who have been connected to several residential burglaries in Granada Hills and Porter Ranch in recent months.
Dozens of Pro-Palestinian protestors gathered outside of Disneyland in Anaheim on Saturday holding what they called the "Shame on Disney" march, alleging that the company favors relief efforts for Israel over those in Gaza.
The massive South Fire, which has torched more than 800 acres so far, has prompted evacuation orders for many living in between Somis and Santa Paula on Saturday. Lauren Pozen reports.
Here are the roads closed for the Hollywood Christmas Parade
Although damage was minimal, some residents woke up Monday to flooded streets, fallen trees and other issues
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.
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
Shots from the LPGA Tour's JM Eagle LA Championship at the Wilshire Country Club in Palos Verdes.