Fatal Shooting In La Puente Friday Night Believed To Be Gang Related
Deputies responded to the 17000 block of Hurley Street at around 8:01 p.m. where they discovered an unresponsive victim suffering from gunshot wounds.
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Sergio Quintanilla Charged With Molesting Boy He Met Through Kingdom Hall Of Jehovah's Witness In La Puente
Sergio Quintanilla, 44, was arrested Aug. 23 near his home in La Puente. He is being held on $450,000 bail and is scheduled to make his next court appearance on Sept. 22.
Motorcyclist Captured In East LA After Leading CHP Officers On High-Speed Pursuit
The circumstances which sparked the chase were not immediately known.
Friends Of 35-Year-Old Luis Mendoza, Shot And Killed Saturday On 60 Freeway, Speak Out
Outside the La Puente home of 35-year-old Luis Mendoza, shot and killed in car-to-car-shooting incident on the 60 Freeway that also injured his two teenage sons Saturday, a memorial has been growing.
Cow Captured In El Monte After Running Loose Through South El Monte, La Puente
Authorities were called to Durfee Avenue and Peck Road at about 4:07 a.m. on the report of a cow on the loose. It's unclear where the cow came from or how it got loose, but the CHP says it did not impact the morning commute because it was ran off under the freeway.
Only On CBS2: Lyft Driver Attacked By Passenger Picked Up From Whittier Hospital
A Lyft driver Wednesday credited employees at a La Puente gas station for saving him from a passenger after a ride turned violent.
Motorcyclist Leads Authorities On Dangerous, High-Speed Pursuit Through East LA County
The suspect reached speeds of over 100 miles per hour.
27-Year-Old Edgar Benitez, Of Covina, Identified As Victim In Fatal La Puente Shooting
Edgar Benitez, 27, from Covina was pronounced dead at the scene of Thursday morning shooting in La Puente in the 18600 block of Villa Park Street.
Man Shot To Death In La Puente
A man was shot to death Saturday evening in La Puente.
Child Shot, Wounded In La Puente
The child was treated and released from a local hospital.
$20K Reward Offered To Catch Shooter Who Killed Boy, 10, In La Puente
Enrique Sebastian Falcon was in a car with his parents the night of May 17 when someone from another car opened fire on the family near Hacienda Boulevard and Amar Road. The boy was taken to a nearby hospital, where he died.
Pickup Truck Sought For Hit-And-Run Crash That Killed 82-Year-Old Man In La Puente
The California Highway Patrol says the crash happened last Friday at about 9:45 a.m. on Valley Boulevard, west of Giano Avenue, in an unincorporated area of La Puente.
$10K Reward Offered For Information In Shooting Death Of 10-Year-Old Boy
Anyone with information about the fatal shooting was encouraged to call LASD Det. Bailey at 323-890-5500. Information can be provided anonymously by calling 800-222-8477.
Homicide Detectives Investigate Death At La Puente Hotel
The unidentified male body was found at 1:55 p.m. at a hotel in the 13000 block of Valley Boulevard, near the 605 Freeway.
Boy, 10, Fatally Shot While Riding In Car With Parents In La Puente
The boy was in a car that was driving in the area of Hacienda Boulevard and Amar Road at about 9:40 p.m. Sunday when someone in a dark sedan fired at them.
Mylar Balloon Causes Gas Leak After Hitting Power Line In La Puente; Dozens Of People Displaced
A Mylar balloon that came into contact with power lines caused a slew of problems in La Puente Monday evening.
2 People Hospitalized After Shooting In La Puente, Suspect At Large
The shooting happened at about 3:30 p.m. near the intersection of Sunset and Temple avenues.
La Puente Man Arrested For Selling $23M In Fake Laptop Batteries Online
The batteries were sold through eBay and Amazon by being falsely advertised under brand-name companies such as Apple and Dell.
La Puente Green Beret Among 2 Killed During Combat In Afghanistan
Master Sgt. Jose J. Gonzalez died from wounds sustained during small arms fire.
Man Taken Into Custody Following Nearly 7-Hour Standoff In La Puente
An unarmed man suspected of kidnapping and assaulting a woman is in custody after a nearly seven-hour standoff with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department SWAT team at a home in La Puente.
2 Men Shot Outside Motel In Latest La Puente Shooting
Two men were shot early Wednesday in a motel parking lot in La Puente, where there have been a string of shootings over the past week.
La Puente Shooting Leaves One Man Dead
Los Angeles sheriff's deputies are investigating a Monday shooting in La Puente that left one man dead.
1 Dead, 2 Wounded In La Puente Shooting
The search continues for the gunman. No suspect information was given.
1 Dead, 1 Critical Following Apparent Drive-By Shooting In La Puente
One man is dead and another in critical condition following an apparent Friday night drive-by shooting in La Puente.
Ex-La Puente Teacher Convicted Of Molesting Students Faces New Charges
Last year, Jose Martinez was convicted of molesting several students at Rowland Elementary School.
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Smith was up against two stars of "Bel Air," which is a reworking of Smith's TV show from the 1990s, "Fresh Prince of Bel Air."
Burbank tightens water restrictions after usage jumps 22% in March, 17% in April
In Stage III, Burbank's swimming pools, wading pools, and spas must also be covered when not in use.
Supreme Court sides with football coach who lost his job for praying after games
"The Constitution and the best of our traditions counsel mutual respect and tolerance, not censorship and suppression," Justice Neil Gorsuch wrote.
House Jan. 6 committee to hold last-minute hearing Tuesday, June 28
The hearing will be held at 1 p.m. ET. The committee said it will "present recently obtained evidence and receive witness testimony."
Watch: 2 puppies rescued after becoming trapped behind 100-pound tortoise in Yucca Valley
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LAFD crews handle blaze at two-story residential duplex in Highland Park
At one point, the flames were said to be threatening a nearby structure.
More than a dozen people injured after bus, big rig collide in El Segundo
The circumstances leading up to the collision were not immediately known.
OC DA: Enough fentanyl to kill 12 million people found in home, vehicle of Fullerton man
Alfonso Gomez-Santana was charged Friday with a felony count of sale or transport of a controlled substance and two felony counts of possession of sale with intent to sell.
Heat wave brings triple digit temperatures for second-straight day
The majority of Southern California was placed under heat advisories as temperatures up to 106 were expected in some regions.
Stars criticize Roe v. Wade decision at BET Awards
"It's about time we talk about the fact that guns have more rights than a woman. It's a sad day in America," said the show's host, Taraji P. Henson.
Additional rallies planned throughout Southland in protest of Roe v. Wade ruling
Demonstrators were called to walkout of work or school at 2 p.m. before rallying in front of the U.S. Courthouse in Downtown Los Angeles.
Takeovers hit streets of Compton overnight
Footage from the scene showed drivers performing doughnuts, spectators lighting fireworks and directing laser pointers at vehicles.
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Supreme Court sides with football coach who lost his job for praying after games
"The Constitution and the best of our traditions counsel mutual respect and tolerance, not censorship and suppression," Justice Neil Gorsuch wrote.
House Jan. 6 committee to hold last-minute hearing Tuesday, June 28
The hearing will be held at 1 p.m. ET. The committee said it will "present recently obtained evidence and receive witness testimony."
Watch: 2 puppies rescued after becoming trapped behind 100-pound tortoise in Yucca Valley
The 5-month-old puppies, Peo and Finn, got into the den — but couldn't get out when the 100-pound desert tortoise, Oscar, planted himself in the exit.
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Goldstein Investigates: Cameras catch employees throwing away food meant for the homeless
Our hidden cameras caught employees with the LA Homeless Services Authority throwing away cases of food meant to be distributed to those less fortunate.
Goldstein Investigates: Leaders demand answers after employees caught trashing food meant for homeless
LA Mayor Eric Garcetti and City Attorney Mike Feuer told CBSLA that the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority needs to answer questions regarding CBS2's investigative report that captured video of homeless outreach workers trashing cases of food.
Advocates react to shocking video showing employees throwing away food meant for homeless
Advocates reacted to our video showing employees with the LA Homeless Services Authority throwing away cases of food meant to be distributed to the unhoused.
LA Controller: LAHSA needs 'major reform' after workers caught dumping food meant for homeless
The CBS 2 investigation caught outreach workers trashing food for the homeless.
LAHSA to immediately review policies following CBS 2 Investigation
The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority said it will make every effort to distribute and donate food after a CBS 2 Investigation captured outreach workers trashing food meant for the unhoused.
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Burbank tightens water restrictions after usage jumps 22% in March, 17% in April
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LAFD crews handle blaze at two-story residential duplex in Highland Park
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More than a dozen people injured after bus, big rig collide in El Segundo
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Heat wave brings triple digit temperatures for second-straight day
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Additional rallies planned throughout Southland in protest of Roe v. Wade ruling
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OC DA: Enough fentanyl to kill 12 million people found in home, vehicle of Fullerton man
Alfonso Gomez-Santana was charged Friday with a felony count of sale or transport of a controlled substance and two felony counts of possession of sale with intent to sell.
Homicide investigation underway after man stabbed to death in Mission Viejo; Woman arrested at scene
The stabbing occurred just after 6:20 p.m. Thursday evening at what was believed to be the man's residence. He was taken to a nearby hospital where he later died.
Musical tribute held in Garden Grove for veterans captured in Ukraine
The concert event was dedicated to U.S. veterans Andy Tai Huynh of Garden Grove and Alex Drueke, an Alabama native, both captured while fighting in Ukraine.
Long Beach to unveil new water playground amid lifeguard shortage
A new water playground will open at Alamitos Beach in Long Beach on Saturday morning. Despite a national shortage of lifeguards, the city says they are ready for the massive summer crowds.
Supreme Court strikes down New York gun law, similar laws in California now in question
The conservative majority expanded gun rights in New York, California and a handful of other states.
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Watch: 2 puppies rescued after becoming trapped behind 100-pound tortoise in Yucca Valley
The 5-month-old puppies, Peo and Finn, got into the den — but couldn't get out when the 100-pound desert tortoise, Oscar, planted himself in the exit.
Firefighters gain ground on 110-acre Union Fire in Riverside County
Crews in Riverside Sunday continued to battle a 110-acre wildfire dubbed the Union Fire that was 65 percent contained.
Supreme Court strikes down New York gun law, similar laws in California now in question
The conservative majority expanded gun rights in New York, California and a handful of other states.
Riverside County reports first presumptive case of Monkeypox
37 of the 140 reported cases in the United States have come from California, however the CDC has maintained that the threat to the general population is still low.
Suspect wanted for connection with sale of illegal firearms, pursuit fatally shot by Fontana police
The officers were investigating an operation into the sale of illegal assault weapons when the suspects rammed their vehicle and fled from the scene, prompting the officers to open fire and begin pursuit.
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Will Smith wins BET Award, three months after Oscars slap
Smith was up against two stars of "Bel Air," which is a reworking of Smith's TV show from the 1990s, "Fresh Prince of Bel Air."
Supreme Court sides with football coach who lost his job for praying after games
"The Constitution and the best of our traditions counsel mutual respect and tolerance, not censorship and suppression," Justice Neil Gorsuch wrote.
House Jan. 6 committee to hold last-minute hearing Tuesday, June 28
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Stars criticize Roe v. Wade decision at BET Awards
"It's about time we talk about the fact that guns have more rights than a woman. It's a sad day in America," said the show's host, Taraji P. Henson.
Congress passes bipartisan gun legislation, sending bill to Biden
The bill represents the most significant legislation addressing guns in nearly 30 years.
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Supreme Court sides with football coach who lost his job for praying after games
"The Constitution and the best of our traditions counsel mutual respect and tolerance, not censorship and suppression," Justice Neil Gorsuch wrote.
House Jan. 6 committee to hold last-minute hearing Tuesday, June 28
The hearing will be held at 1 p.m. ET. The committee said it will "present recently obtained evidence and receive witness testimony."
Additional rallies planned throughout Southland in protest of Roe v. Wade ruling
Demonstrators were called to walkout of work or school at 2 p.m. before rallying in front of the U.S. Courthouse in Downtown Los Angeles.
CBS News poll: Americans react to overturning of Roe v. Wade
Conservatives say they're hopeful and happy.
Congress passes bipartisan gun legislation, sending bill to Biden
The bill represents the most significant legislation addressing guns in nearly 30 years.
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Millions of Southern Californians opt for Fourth of July road trips
The Auto Club predicts 426,000 Southern Californians will opt to fly this Fourth of July, an 8% drop from 2019.
"Ripping off California consumers": Assembly committee to investigate oil companies
Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon blasted oil companies like Shell and Chevron, which he says has reported $9.1 billion and $6.2 billion in profits in the first quarter of this year, respectively.
Mortgage relief program expands to help California homeowners with 2022 payments, past-due property taxes
The California Mortgage Relief Program is expanding its income eligibility and is being extended to help people who have missed payments in 2022 or could not pay their property taxes.
Garcetti signs ban on sale of flavored tobacco; Ordinance goes into effect on Jan. 1
The ordinance does not ban the possession or use of flavored tobacco for people over the age of 21, and also includes an exception for hookah lounges that meet certain conditions.
Los Angeles the worst metropolitan area for first-time homebuyers, Bankrate.com study confirms
The study released Monday confirmed that the City of Angels is hell for anyone looking to buy their first home for a number of reasons.
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Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade
The Supreme Court Friday overturned the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling, which guaranteed a woman's right to abortion. The ruling sends the issue back to the states. CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford reports.
COVID-19 hospitalization rate slows, pushing back estimated return date of indoor mask mandate
The rate of patients with COVID-19 admitted to hospitals remained the same over the course of two weeks, ending a trend of constantly increasing hospitalization rates by week.
FDA bans Juul e-cigarettes from the U.S. market
Regulator's decision comes amid concerns that an epidemic of underage vaping will hook a new generation on nicotine.
Jif peanut butter recalls include candies sold in three states
Since J.M. Smucker recalled products linked to a salmonella outbreak, another 20 companies have followed suit.
Pediatric doses of COVID-19 vaccinations available throughout L.A. County starting Tuesday
Both the Moderna and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccinations were approved for children between five-years-old and six-months-old by the CDC and FDA over the weekend.
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Millions of Southern Californians opt for Fourth of July road trips
The Auto Club predicts 426,000 Southern Californians will opt to fly this Fourth of July, an 8% drop from 2019.
"Ripping off California consumers": Assembly committee to investigate oil companies
Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon blasted oil companies like Shell and Chevron, which he says has reported $9.1 billion and $6.2 billion in profits in the first quarter of this year, respectively.
Dr. Laurie Leshin becomes the first woman to lead NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Laurie Leshin, who is also vice president of Caltech, is known for her distinguished career as a geochemist and space scientist.
Mortgage relief program expands to help California homeowners with 2022 payments, past-due property taxes
The California Mortgage Relief Program is expanding its income eligibility and is being extended to help people who have missed payments in 2022 or could not pay their property taxes.
Garcetti signs ban on sale of flavored tobacco; Ordinance goes into effect on Jan. 1
The ordinance does not ban the possession or use of flavored tobacco for people over the age of 21, and also includes an exception for hookah lounges that meet certain conditions.
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Taylor drives in go-ahead run, Dodgers top Braves 5-3 in 11
Freeman capped his emotion-packed return to Atlanta on a high note. With Turner opening the 10th on second base, Freeman's double off Will Smith drove in the go-ahead run. It was the second hit of the game for Freeman, who also had two strikeouts.
M's, Angels get in big brawl after inside pitches, 8 ejected
Both managers and six players were ejected after the brouhaha, which stopped and started twice before Angels closer Raisel Iglesias came back out to the empty field to throw a tub of sunflower seeds and another bucket of gum onto the infield.
Arango, Palacios score in LAFC's 2-0 victory over Red Bulls
MLS-leading LAFC improved to 10-3-3 with its fourth shutout of the season. New York (7-5-5) started 5-2-1 on the road, but has dropped three straight away from home — without scoring.
Dodgers confirm top set-up reliever Hudson lost for season
Hudson's recovery is expected to take six to nine months, taking away the team's top setup reliever. Hudson, 35, has five saves and a 2.22 ERA.
Ozuna's 2-run homer in 8th powers Braves past Dodgers 5-3
Dodgers designated hitter Will Smith tied the game at 3 with a homer to left field off A.J. Minter (4-1) to open the eighth.
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Will Smith wins BET Award, three months after Oscars slap
Smith was up against two stars of "Bel Air," which is a reworking of Smith's TV show from the 1990s, "Fresh Prince of Bel Air."
Stars criticize Roe v. Wade decision at BET Awards
"It's about time we talk about the fact that guns have more rights than a woman. It's a sad day in America," said the show's host, Taraji P. Henson.
Actress Jodie Sweetin shoved by LAPD officer during abortion rights protest
Sweeting was pushed to ground during an abortion rights protest in Downtown LA on Saturday on the eastbound side of the 101 Freeway.
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Stars use BET Awards stage to criticize Roe v. Wade ruling
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Demonstrators plan series of protests across United States in wake of Roe v. Wade overturn
Kara Finnstrom reports from Downtown Los Angeles, where a fourth day of protests were planned in response to the SCOTUS decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. Demonstrators in L.A. joined the thousands of Americans marching over the weekend.
More than a dozen injured after bus crashes into big rig in El Segundo
Four people were in critical condition, including the driver, and more than 10 others sustained injury after their commuter bus overturned following a collision with a parked big rig near LAX Monday morning.
Firefighters warn against use of fireworks as 4th of July approaches in midst of heat wave
Tina Patel reports from a press conference held in order to alert the public of the true dangers presented by using illegal fireworks as the Fourth of July approaches, thanks to a looming heat wave and the record-breaking drought.
2 puppies rescued from underground tortoise den in Yucca Valley
The puppies got into the den, but were unable to get out because a 100-pound tortoise was blocking their exit. Amy Johnson and Marci Gonzalez report.
Abortion rights rallies expected to continue Monday
Kara Finnstrom reports on the continuing protests happening throughout the Southland as demonstrators rally against the recent SCOTUS decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
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Daytime Emmys Red Carpet Arrivals
Kevin Frazier and Nischelle Turner host the 49th annual Daytime Emmy Awards honoring the greatest daytime shows in the country. You can watch live on CBS Friday, June 24th at 9pm
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Millions of people across the Americas, Europe and Africa on Sunday were able to see the reddish glow of a rare and spectacular show in the sky: a lunar eclipse known as a "super flower blood moon."
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DIO Implant Open at Wilshire Country Club
Action shots from the DIO Implant Open held at the Wilshire Country Club in Los Angeles, another leg in the LPGA Tour where some of the world's top female golfers faced off.
