Dallas Police Search Slain Man's Apartment, Find Pot; Internet Fumes
At a press conference Friday, Botham Jean's lawyers blasted authorities for issuing the search warrant in the first place.
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At a press conference Friday, Botham Jean's lawyers blasted authorities for issuing the search warrant in the first place.
Tesla chief executive Elon Musk, already under scrutiny for his public outbursts, appeared to smoke marijuana during a live interview with comedian Joe Rogan.
Police in the Inland Empire stumbled upon a marijuana grow operation inside a homeless encampment in the Santa Ana riverbed.
Sylmar is going up in smoke thanks to Cypress Hill's B-Real.
A Los Angeles hearing Tuesday provided a window into the state's emerging cannabis economy, in which early enthusiasm for broad legal sales has been followed by anxiety and frustration across a swath of the industry.
The democrat's argument was heavily based on the belief that arrests for marijuana possession have become a punishment that doesn't fit the crime.
"I got an ounce for like $11, it was ridiculous, it was actually the most amazing day of my life, it felt like Black Friday," quipped Stephanie Labiada.
In November, voters will be asked whether Los Angeles should form the first ever city-owned bank in the United States.
According to a new report in 2016, alcohol was involved in 38 percent of driver deaths while 44 percent of drivers killed tested positive for drugs.
Southwest says the passenger accused of smoking was turned over to law enforcement.
According to researchers from Columbia University, the number of cigarette-smoking parents who said they used marijuana increased from 11 percent in 2002 to over 17 percent in 2015.
A phony solar panel business in El Monte turned out to be a massive illegal pot operation. Rachel Kim reports.
Legal recreational marijuana sales netted the state of California $60.9 million in tax revenue in the first three months of 2018, according to the state's tax agency.
Officials say one in six teenagers in Los Angeles County are considered frequent users of marijuana.
These "pot parties" are growing in popularity. Now, people are experimenting with Cannabidiol in the safety and comfort of their own homes.
For now, testing for marijuana impairment is complicated.
Although many states and D.C. have already opted to legalize or decriminalize the cannabis plant, on the federal level, it is currently categorized as a Schedule I drug.
Large amounts of loose marijuana washed ashore on Santa Barbara's West Beach, and a video depicting the stash is going viral.
The suit from Evergreen Licensing LLC says the company believed Chong was a "trustworthy, pot-smoking, laid back, good guy," but found out he was "anything but that type [of] individual in his business dealings with them."
Marijuana users joined forces with police officers in Santa Ana Monday night for an unusual educational experience that could save lives.
Dr. Timothy Fong of UCLA's Cannabis Research Initiative hopes research leads to pot being used to treat pain and weaning people off opioids.
Spokeswoman Mary Doyle says the unidentified girl scout was in a commercial area, which is not allowed.
Both regulate marijuana businesses in the city. If both pass, the measure with the most votes will take affect.
The first recreational marijuana dispensary in the city of Maywood opened Tuesday to major fanfare.
A new study says rat poison from pot farms in California forests appears to be poisoning endangered Northern spotted owls.
Three U.S. officials tell CBS News a Venezuelan migrant was shot in the leg by ICE officers Wednesday night in north Minneapolis. Officials say the shooting occurred after men allegedly attacked officers with shovels during an arrest operation.
A driver who was possibly driving under the influence triggered a deadly wrong-way crash on the 215 Freeway in Riverside early Wednesday morning, according to California Highway Patrol officers.
Irvine police are looking for a woman who left a Bible on a doorstep after stealing a package in Irvine.
Long Beach police released security camera footage showing a person of interest in a 2025 murder case.
A woman was hospitalized on Wednesday after she was injured jumping from a moving vehicle during an attempted kidnapping in Hollywood, police said.
Three U.S. officials tell CBS News a Venezuelan migrant was shot in the leg by ICE officers Wednesday night in north Minneapolis. Officials say the shooting occurred after men allegedly attacked officers with shovels during an arrest operation.
Firefighters said that flames from the boarded-up business were threatening the four-story apartment building next door, prompting evacuations for residents.
A driver who was possibly driving under the influence triggered a deadly wrong-way crash on the 215 Freeway in Riverside early Wednesday morning, according to California Highway Patrol officers.
Locals with billing postal codes in Los Angeles, Orange, San Bernardino, Riverside and Ventura counties are eligible for a presale draw.
Irvine police are looking for a woman who left a Bible on a doorstep after stealing a package in Irvine.
Long Beach police released security camera footage showing a person of interest in a 2025 murder case.
A woman was hospitalized on Wednesday after she was injured jumping from a moving vehicle during an attempted kidnapping in Hollywood, police said.
Ralph Waldo Emerson Elementary School was placed on lockdown after several possible grenades were found at a Rosemead home on Wednesday afternoon.
With the Queen Mary and ocean water in the background, the 11,000-capacity venue will host its first performance on August 14, featuring TOTO, Christopher Cross and the Romantics. Mötley Crüe is scheduled for September 19.
Sheriff Shannon Dicus said in a news release that for over one year, he has been asking for more involvement from the U.S Forest Service to help keep visitors to Mt. Baldy safe.
Irvine police are looking for a woman who left a Bible on a doorstep after stealing a package in Irvine.
The abandoned Westminster Mall has turned into a hotspot for vandalism since shuttering in late 2025, according to police who are attempting to raise awareness about the issue.
A dog lost in a remote Orange County canyon for two days was rescued over the weekend due to new thermal drone technology used by Mission Viejo Animal Services.
An Orange County man who suffered a heart attack on a pickleball court last month reunited with the off-duty firefighter who saved his life.
The crash happened at around 6:30 p.m. on N. Grand Avenue, according to police. They said that the driver originally fled from the scene but returned as they were investigating the incident.
A driver who was possibly driving under the influence triggered a deadly wrong-way crash on the 215 Freeway in Riverside early Wednesday morning, according to California Highway Patrol officers.
Firefighters said that the woman suffered severe burns when she escaped from the burning mobile home at around 11 a.m on Tuesday.
Police said that the driver was hospitalized in critical condition after he was stabbed multiple times by a passenger on Saturday morning.
The cashier said the suspect asked for Oreo ice cream before pulling out a knife and demanding money.
While it's not clear what caused the big rig to topple, high winds are in the region's forecast for Thursday.
Three U.S. officials tell CBS News a Venezuelan migrant was shot in the leg by ICE officers Wednesday night in north Minneapolis. Officials say the shooting occurred after men allegedly attacked officers with shovels during an arrest operation.
Another allegation against Busfield was reported to law enforcement the same day he turned himself in, according to a court filing.
A panel for the U.S. Central District Court of California ruled Democrats can proceed in using their redrawn congressional maps for the 2026 midterm elections.
A Verizon spokesperson confirmed to CBS News that the company is aware of "an issue impacting wireless voice and data services for some customers."
The FBI's search is part of a probe into a federal employee suspected of mishandling classified information, Attorney General Pam Bondi said.
Three U.S. officials tell CBS News a Venezuelan migrant was shot in the leg by ICE officers Wednesday night in north Minneapolis. Officials say the shooting occurred after men allegedly attacked officers with shovels during an arrest operation.
The State Department announced it will stop giving out visas to nationals of dozens of countries who are seeking to move to the U.S. permanently.
A panel for the U.S. Central District Court of California ruled Democrats can proceed in using their redrawn congressional maps for the 2026 midterm elections.
The FBI's search is part of a probe into a federal employee suspected of mishandling classified information, Attorney General Pam Bondi said.
The Senate now has two funding packages on its plate ahead of its weeklong recess.
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.
A bill that would reverse a 25% tax increase on California's legal cannabis industry is heading to Gov. Gavin Newsom's desk, after being approved by the legislature.
Meal kit delivery firm HelloFresh will pay $7.5 million to settle a lawsuit accusing it of misleading customers and making it difficult for them to cancel their subscriptions.
With the help of her daughter and her 5th-grade class, CBS News California (KCAL) Investigative reporter Julie Watts investigates "Sephora Kids" concerns.
A Southern California man has pleaded guilty for his role in a scheme that stole more than $2 million from San Francisco-based food delivery company DoorDash, federal prosecutors said.
Millions of people with an Affordable Care Act health plan face a massive jump in premiums next year — this chart shows just how much.
"I don't know how I'm going to pay for this," said one person with an Affordable Care Act plan that will cost her $1,100 a month starting in January.
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.
In an interview with CBS News, FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary explains what went into the decision to drop the most serious warnings on hormone therapy for menopause.
At least 11 people have contracted Salmonella linked to powder supplements sold at Sam's Club stores nationwide, health authorities said.
About 30% of San Francisco was without power at the height of the outage, according to utility provider PG&E.
The DMV said it is giving Tesla Motors 60 days to address its misleading use of "autopilot," or it could have its dealer license temporarily suspended.
California is set to join a growing list of states banning the practice of cat declawing, under a new law taking effect in January.
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.
Waymo has begun offering autonomous robotaxi service using freeways for the first time in select cities in California and Arizona, the company announced.
Chris Kreider and Beckett Sennecke scored goals, Lukas Dostal survived a barrage of shots in the final minutes, and the Anaheim Ducks beat the Dallas Stars 3-1 to snap a nine-game skid.
Jordan Marsh hit four 3-pointers and finished with 20 points, both season highs, to help USC beat Maryland 88-71 on Tuesday night.
LeBron James had 31 points.LeBron James had 31 points. 10 assists and nine rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers emphatically snapped their three-game skid with a 141-116 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday night.
Eight Southern California counties have joined to make up the league, which is launching its inaugural season in June 2026.
The team will now be known as the Long Beach Coast, along with a second identity paying homage to the city's hip-hop legacy.
Another allegation against Busfield was reported to law enforcement the same day he turned himself in, according to a court filing.
In a video provided to TMZ on Tuesday, Timothy Busfield said the allegations "are all lies."
Scott Adams, the cartoonist who created the "Dilbert" comic strip, has died at the age of 68, his first ex-wife revealed on Tuesday.
From historic wins to powerful speeches, here are the highlights and most memorable moments from the 2026 Golden Globes.
The 2026 Golden Globes honored the standouts in both film and television from last year. See the full list of winners and nominees.
Evacuating during a disaster can be stressful and scary, but it doesn't have to be if you're ready. Southern California is prone to different types of disasters from strong winds, earthquakes, floods and wildfires. Amy Johnson provides a look at how you can be prepared if a disaster strikes.
Juan Carlos Mejia reunited with his family after spending more than 200 days in immigration custody. Luzdelia Caballero reports.
Irvine police are searching for a woman who left a Bible on an Irvine resident's doorstep after stealing a person's package last month. Michele Gile reports.
Zach Boetto reports from San Bernardino, where two people were killed and one person was injured in a grisly four-car crash early Wednesday morning.
Ralph Waldo Emerson Elementary School in Rosemead was placed on lockdown on Wednesday afternoon after possible explosives were found at a vacant home nearby, according to Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department deputies. Mike Rogers reports.
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.
Several people have been injured and multiple homes burned after the Mountain Fire broke out Wednesday morning in Ventura County, burning over 10,000 acres within hours.
