Everyday drivers get to cruise on Fontana Speedway track for charity
The annual Track Laps for Charity event has provided an opportunity for drivers and race fans to take their personal cars out for a spin on the NASCAR track.
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NASCAR's preseason Clash returns to LA Coliseum in 2023
NASCAR said Sunday it will return the exhibition race to the Southern California sports landmark next season. The Clash's highly successful debut there four months ago was part of the launch of NASCAR's Next Gen car and NASCAR received some of its most positive reviews in years for the race.
Larson Holds Off Dillon, Suarez For NASCAR Win At Fontana
Just two races into the new year in the new car, Larson no longer has to wonder — although his path to victory included a fateful collision with furious teammate Chase Elliott on a wild day at Fontana.
NASCAR Scores Win With Successful Race Inside LA Coliseum
Joey Logano won the exhibition Busch Light Clash at the L.A. Memorial Coliseum in the first ever NASCAR race held at the stadium.
NASCAR Celebrates Ahead Of Radical Race In LA Coliseum
Nope, the Busch Light Clash scheduled for Sunday night is not your grandfather's race. But this isn't your grandfather's old NASCAR, either.
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NASCAR Comes To LA Coliseum Saturday & Sunday With Busch Light Clash
NASCAR will kick off its 2022 schedule with the Busch Light Clash at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum this weekend.
NASCAR's Busch Light Clash Takes Over The LA Coliseum This Weekend
NASCAR released a time lapse video of a racetrack being constructed at the Los Angeles sports landmark this week, ahead of Sunday's Busch Light Clash. The event kickstarts the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series season.
Groundbreaking Tuesday For Temporary NASCAR Track At LA Coliseum
The quarter-mile asphalt short track will be used for the Busch Light Clash on Feb. 6.
FBI: Noose Reportedly Found By Bubba Wallace Was Pull Rope For NASCAR Garage
The FBI on Tuesday said the noose discovered in NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace's garage over the weekend had been there since October.
Noose Found Hanging In Stall Of NASCAR Driver Bubba Wallace
A noose was found in Bubba Wallace's garage stall at Talladega Superspeedway Sunday afternoon, NASCAR announced.
NASCAR Bans Confederate Flag From Its Races And Properties
NASCAR banned the Confederate flag from its races and properties on Wednesday, formally distancing itself from what for many is a symbol of slavery and racism that had been a familiar sight at stock car events for more than 70 years.
NASCAR Driver Austin Dillon Guest Stars On An All-New 'SEAL Team': 'I Enjoyed Every Bit Of It'
NASCAR driver Austin Dillon guests stars as the members of 'SEAL Team' hit the track on an all-new episode, Wednesday, March 11th at 9PM ET/PT.
NASCAR's Jimmie Johnson Set For Final Fontana Start Sunday
The seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion is hoping to add one more incredible memory in his final start at Fontana.
Kenseth Holds Off Larson For Thrilling Win At Dover
Matt Kenseth used some of his veteran experience to find the high groove on the mile concrete track and surge to victory Sunday in the wreck-filled race at Dover International Speedway.
WATCH: Hamlin Uses Daring Move To Win Daytona 500 By Inches
With a Hail Mary move, Denny Hamlin ended Joe Gibbs' 23-year drought at theDaytona 500.
Fallen Sprint Car Drivers' Parents Say Stewart 'Lost His Temper'
The parents of a sprint car driver struck and killed last year by Tony Stewart believe a wrongful death lawsuit is the only way to hold the NASCAR star accountable.
Family Files Wrongful-Death Suit Against NASCAR Driver Tony Stewart
The family of a young driver struck and killed by Tony Stewart's car on an upstate New York dirt track filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the NASCAR star Friday.
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NASCAR: Fight Breaks Out After Race In Charlotte
It was fight night at Charlotte Motor Speedway, where Kevin Harvick advanced into the third round of the championship and two drivers had to be restrained from brawling with Brad Keselowski.
Musicians + Sports: Chase Rice On NFL Dreams And NASCAR Victories With Jimmie Johnson
"The NFL was a very, very attainable goal," the country music star and former North Carolina Tar Heels linebacker revealed during the exclusive video interview.
NASCAR's Tony Stewart Skips 3rd Straight Race Since Ward's Death
Tony Stewart will not race Saturday night at Bristol Motor Speedway, the third Sprint Cup race he's skipped since his car struck and killed Kevin Ward Jr. during a sprint car race.
Criminal Charge Possible For Nascar's Tony Stewart In Ward Death
Tony Stewart could still face criminal charges for running down Kevin Ward Jr. with his sprint car, even if the three-time NASCAR champion didn't mean to kill Ward, hurt him or even scare him.
Team: Stewart Won't Race Sunday After Fatal Crash
Tony Stewart will not race Sunday following the death of a sprint car driver who was struck and killed by Stewart at an upstate New York dirt track.
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Authorities searching for 11-year-old boy missing from Compton
Jose Daniel Bejar was last seen at 5 p.m. on Sunday in the 1100 block of East Peck Street.
Off-duty police officer shot and killed in his car in Downey
The shooting took place on the 12704 block of Lakewood Boulevard. inside the Downey Landing where there are stores and eateries.
6 killed in fiery crash in Windsor Hills neighborhood
Officials with the California Highway Patrol are now reporting that there have been multiple fatalities, three adults, one infant, a fetus, and a body discovered in the burned out wreckage.
Jury selection to start in Vanessa Bryant trial over Kobe Bryant crash scene photos
U.S. District Judge John Walter consolidated the trial of Bryant's lawsuit against Los Angeles County with that of Orange County financial adviser Chris Chester's suit, which makes many of the same allegations.
Loved ones mourn slain Monterey Park Police officer Gardiel Solorio
The Monterey Park Police Department identified officer Gardiel Solorio as the officer shot and killed in front of a Downey L.A. Fitness. He was 26.
Irvine doctor allegedly caught on camera poisoning her husband with Drano
Yue Yu, 45, was arrested last Thursday for poisoning her husband of 10 years.
Local teachers ask for school supply donations to keep classrooms running
One teacher told CBSLA that she believes a lot of the added costs on educators are leading to a teacher shortage.
Kenan Thompson to host 74th Emmy Awards
The 74th Emmy Awards will be held Sept. 12 at the Microsoft Theater in downtown Los Angeles.
UTLA files unfair labor practices complaint against LAUSD over extra "optional" instructional days
The four "optional acceleration" days — Oct. 19, Dec. 7, March 15, 2023, and April 19, 2023 — were imposed without any consultation with parents, teachers, or other district employees, UTLA officials allege.
Body found in Griffith Park prompting LAPD investigation
The Los Angeles Fire Department responded to the area at 12:31 p.m.
Police searching for 81-year-old woman missing from Koreatown area
Isabel Basulto was last seen on Aug. 4 at about 9 p.m. near the 300 block of South Catalina Street.
Small plane crash lands on 91 Freeway in Corona
Two people were on board the plane, and neither were injured, California Highway Patrol officials reported.
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Authorities searching for 11-year-old boy missing from Compton
Jose Daniel Bejar was last seen at 5 p.m. on Sunday in the 1100 block of East Peck Street.
Off-duty police officer shot and killed in his car in Downey
The shooting took place on the 12704 block of Lakewood Boulevard. inside the Downey Landing where there are stores and eateries.
6 killed in fiery crash in Windsor Hills neighborhood
Officials with the California Highway Patrol are now reporting that there have been multiple fatalities, three adults, one infant, a fetus, and a body discovered in the burned out wreckage.
Jury selection to start in Vanessa Bryant trial over Kobe Bryant crash scene photos
U.S. District Judge John Walter consolidated the trial of Bryant's lawsuit against Los Angeles County with that of Orange County financial adviser Chris Chester's suit, which makes many of the same allegations.
Loved ones mourn slain Monterey Park Police officer Gardiel Solorio
The Monterey Park Police Department identified officer Gardiel Solorio as the officer shot and killed in front of a Downey L.A. Fitness. He was 26.
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CBS2 Investigates: Are some celebrities using too much water amid drought restrictions?
Some A-list celebrities with multimillion dollar mansions in and around Calabasas are on a water budget like every other house in the Las Virgenes Water District, but a CBS2 investigation found that many of them have been going over their allotted amount.
CBS2 Investigates: Experts react to celebrities using excessive water amid drought restrictions
A CBS2 Investigation into some of Hollywood's biggest celebrities found many of them using more than their allotted amount of water and violating water district rules. Now, some water environmentalists are concerned.
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.
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Authorities searching for 11-year-old boy missing from Compton
Jose Daniel Bejar was last seen at 5 p.m. on Sunday in the 1100 block of East Peck Street.
Jury selection to start in Vanessa Bryant trial over Kobe Bryant crash scene photos
U.S. District Judge John Walter consolidated the trial of Bryant's lawsuit against Los Angeles County with that of Orange County financial adviser Chris Chester's suit, which makes many of the same allegations.
Loved ones mourn slain Monterey Park Police officer Gardiel Solorio
The Monterey Park Police Department identified officer Gardiel Solorio as the officer shot and killed in front of a Downey L.A. Fitness. He was 26.
Local teachers ask for school supply donations to keep classrooms running
One teacher told CBSLA that she believes a lot of the added costs on educators are leading to a teacher shortage.
UTLA files unfair labor practices complaint against LAUSD over extra "optional" instructional days
The four "optional acceleration" days — Oct. 19, Dec. 7, March 15, 2023, and April 19, 2023 — were imposed without any consultation with parents, teachers, or other district employees, UTLA officials allege.
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Irvine doctor allegedly caught on camera poisoning her husband with Drano
Yue Yu, 45, was arrested last Thursday for poisoning her husband of 10 years.
Man throws alcohol at Westminster restaurant workers while trying to steal food
Police are looking for the suspect, who walked into Prepped With Love in Westminster on Sunday night.
Irvine woman arrested for poisoning her husband
The husband suspected his wife of 10 years was poisoning him after he fell ill for over a month. The poisoning caused "significant internal injuries," according to police.
35-year-old man arrested in Anaheim for allegedly impersonating an officer
Richard Moore was arrested Wednesday after officers responded to reports of a suspicious vehicle with activated, police-style emergency lights in area of Euclid Street and Cerritos Avenue.
San Clemente councilman proposes resolution to ban abortions in the city
The proposed resolution makes exceptions for rape and incest and claims that enforcement would be within the power and authority of the council.
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Small plane crash lands on 91 Freeway in Corona
Two people were on board the plane, and neither were injured, California Highway Patrol officials reported.
Anaheim man sentenced to 10 years in prison for Inland Empire freeway shootings
Jesse Rodriguez had been facing attempted murder charges for the string of shootings that terrorized Southern California drivers for about a month last year.
Supervisor Janice Hahn, Assemblyman Miguel Santiago want Sterigenics facility shut down over pollution concerns
High levels of EtO, a cancer-causing carcinogen, have been discovered in the immediate vicinity of Sterigenics, prompting several notices of violation from the SCAQMD.
Rialto family mourns the death of mother and daughter killed in high-speed crash
Ashley Gilroy and her daughter Marlee Maldonado were killed after a driver, going 80-100 mph, rear-ended them in downtown Rialto.
Firefighters handle brushfire in Chino overnight; possibly caused by mylar balloon
The blaze was contained before it could reach a full acre's worth of vegetation.
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"I just felt really alone": Monkeypox survivor opens up on illness and recovery
Todd called for more informed health care providers and faster responses from government officials.
Serena Williams hints at retirement, says she's "evolving away from tennis"
The athlete and icon suggested that she's planning to retire in a new Vogue essay published on Tuesday.
Trump says Mar-a-Lago was "raided" by FBI
Two sources confirmed to CBS News that the search warrant was connected to White House records.
Celebrities share messages of support for Anne Heche
Alec Baldwin shared a message about his "old pal," whom he starred alongside several times.
Father and son get life for hate crimes in Ahmaud Arbery's killing
Three white men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery were previously found guilty of violating his civil rights and targeting him because of his race.
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Protestors disrupt Los Angeles City Council meeting as council members vote to ban homeless encampments near schools
Despite voting to pass the proposed ordinance to ban encampments within 500 feet of schools and daycares last week, a procedural issue will bring the issue back to city council for a third vote. Council members voted in favor of banning encampments, 11-3 on Tuesday.
Time running out for 1M Californians to sign up for student loan forgiveness
In partnership with California Attorney General Rob Bonta, the Campaign for California Borrowers' Rights on Monday launched a "California Student Debt Challenge," a statewide informational campaign on student loan forgiveness.
Trump says Mar-a-Lago was "raided" by FBI
Two sources confirmed to CBS News that the search warrant was connected to White House records.
Senate passes climate, health and tax bill in major win for Democrats
The bill's passage is a significant achievement for Democrats as they look to maintain their hold on Congress in the November midterm elections.
DOJ charges 4 Louisville police officers connected to Breonna Taylor killing
The four current and former officers face various civil rights and obstruction charges stemming from Taylor's 2020 death.
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Average price for a gallon of gas in California finally drops below $6
Despite being in the middle of the summer road trip season, demand for gasoline has dropped, helping the national average of gas prices go down by 7 cents since Monday.
California gas tax goes up 3 cents on July 1
California's gas tax hovers at about 51 cents a gallon, so when the scheduled increase kicks in Friday, it will be about 54 cents a gallon.
People expected to pay more for July 4th groceries this year
People are expected to spend about $70 to host 10 people, up 17% compared to last year.
Third delivery of Australian baby formula lands at LAX
A second delivery is scheduled for Philadelphia, Penn. on July 5.
What gas tax rebate? Lawmakers reach deal on "inflation relief" payments for 23 million Californians
An agreement on the framework of the 2022-23 budget was reached Sunday night and includes giving 23 million Californians direct payments of as much as $1,050.
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Monkeypox vaccination site to open in East Hollywood
As of Monday, there were 616 confirmed or presumed cases in the county.
U.S. declares monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency
The declaration could help the federal government respond as the number of cases grows and demand for the vaccine far exceeds supply around the country.
5 more West Nile mosquito samples found in LACo Vector District
So far this season, there have been 35 positive mosquito samples in the greater L.A. area
LA County Board of Supervisors issues proclamation of local emergency amid rising Monkeypox cases
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has issued a proclamation of local emergency amid rising Monkeypox cases, following suit with California Governor Gavin Newsom's similar declaration on Monday.
Banana Boat spray sunscreens sold nationwide recalled over carcinogen
No injuries or deaths related to the products have been reported, the company said.
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Amazon buys San Francisco-based One Medical for $3.9 billion
Amazon announced Thursday it will acquire the primary care organization One Medical in a deal valued roughly at $3.9 billion, marking another expansion for the retailer into health care services.
Average price for a gallon of gas in California finally drops below $6
Despite being in the middle of the summer road trip season, demand for gasoline has dropped, helping the national average of gas prices go down by 7 cents since Monday.
Twitter laying off a third of its talent acquisition team
Twitter is laying off a portion of its recruiting team after previously saying it would pause most hiring.
California gas tax goes up 3 cents on July 1
California's gas tax hovers at about 51 cents a gallon, so when the scheduled increase kicks in Friday, it will be about 54 cents a gallon.
People expected to pay more for July 4th groceries this year
People are expected to spend about $70 to host 10 people, up 17% compared to last year.
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Serena Williams hints at retirement, says she's "evolving away from tennis"
The athlete and icon suggested that she's planning to retire in a new Vogue essay published on Tuesday.
Suarez strikes out 8, outduels Irvin as Angels edge A's 1-0
Suarez (4-4) gave up two hits while earning his second straight win against the A's. He hasn't allowed an earned run in his last 18 innings.
Fond farewell: Family, friends gather in Westlake Village for Vin Scully's final sign-off
The funeral mass was held at the legendary Dodgers broadcaster's beloved St. Jude the Apostle Catholic Church, with some familiar faces included Nomar Garciaparra and Steve Garvey in attendance.
Dodgers beat Padres 4-0, make statement with 3-game sweep
Cody Bellinger's pair of homeruns led the way offensively for the Boys in Blue who completed the sweep of San Diego.
Glendora all-star team's dreams of playing in little league world series come up short
Parents, families and fans of the Glendora American all-stars packed the stands in San Bernardino Sunday afternoon to watch the elimination game.
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Kenan Thompson to host 74th Emmy Awards
The 74th Emmy Awards will be held Sept. 12 at the Microsoft Theater in downtown Los Angeles.
Motown songwriter-producer Lamont Dozier dead at 81
Lamont Dozier, the middle name of the celebrated Holland-Dozier-Holland team that wrote and produced "You Can't Hurry Love," "Heat Wave" and dozens of other hits and helped make Motown an essential record company of the 1960s and beyond, has died at age 81.
Ezra Miller charged with felony burglary in Vermont
Miller was also arrested twice in Hawaii earlier this year.
John Travolta, others pay tribute to Olivia Newton-John
Her "Grease" co-star John Travolta posted a heartfelt tribute to the "Physical" singer saying, "My dearest Olivia, you made all of our lives so much better.
Olivia Newton-John, beloved singer and actress, dies at 73
Her husband John Easterling announced her passing on her Facebook page.
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Olivia Newton-John hailed as symbol of strength for breast cancer patients
Olivia Newton-John captured our hearts as Sandy in "Grease," but also set an example of strength throughout her decades-long battle with breast cancer. Amy Johnson reports.
Veterans' Voices: SUP Veterans
Today's Veterans' Voices looks at a one non-profit that's helping vets heal out on the open water
Dashcam shows an attempted emergency landing ending in a fiery plane crash on the 91 Freeway
Two people were on board the plane, and neither were injured, California Highway Patrol officials reported.
Family, friends mourn murdered Monterey Park Police officer Gardiel Solorio
The 26-year-old grew up in Bell Gardens and graduated from Cal State Los Angeles with a degree in criminal justice. Solorio was hired by the Monterey Park Police Department in January as a recruit. He graduated from the academy less than a month ago. Jeff Nguyen reports.
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Vin Scully: Life over the years
Legendary Dodger broadcaster Vin Scully died Tuesday, August 2, at the age 94.
2022 Home Run Derby at Dodger Stadium
Eight of Major League's Baseball best hitters compete to see who can hit the most home runs in one day at Dodger Stadium.
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2022 BET Awards Red Carpet
Photos from the red carpet arrivals at the 2022 BET Awards at the Microsoft Theater
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
