Pilot killed in combat jet crash near San Diego base is identified
Maj. Andrew Mettler, a native of Georgia, was a leader in his squadron, the Fighting Bengals, at the time of his death.
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Maj. Andrew Mettler, a native of Georgia, was a leader in his squadron, the Fighting Bengals, at the time of his death.
Colombia's president said the authorities have found alive the four children who survived a small plane crash 40 days ago.
The camera view is lost briefly after the apparent collision but it comes back to show what the Air Force said was damage to the propeller from the strike.
A regional passenger plane with 72 aboard crashed into a gorge while landing at a newly opened airport in the resort town of Pokhara, authorities said.
A single-engine plane reportedly crashed at the Zamperini Field Torrance Airport at about 11:45 a.m. Wednesday. Two people were on board.
The pilot and a passenger were both rescued about seven hours after the crash with "serious injuries," and Pepco said electricity was restored.
The single-engine plane went down Friday in a field in Snohomish County.
The three occupants of the plane only suffered minor injuries during the crash, as the plane ended up on a jetty of rocks just feet from the water.
Kandiss Crone reports from Santa Monica, where an ongoing investigation continued late Thursday evening after a singe-engine plane crashed at the Santa Monica Airport, killing a flight instructor and student.
The pilot of a small aircraft was injured Saturday morning after crashing near the Brackett Field Airport in La Verne. Officials were investigating what led up to the crash.
There were several people inside the plane and all the occupants managed to get out safely.
The cause of the plane crash was not yet immediately known, though the pilot, the sole occupant of the plane sustained minor injuries in the incident.
The plane reportedly hit a building, then crashed into a strawberry field along the 101 Freeway. Rachel Kim reports.
Two people inside the home at the time of the crash were not injured. Rina Nakano reports.
The plane crashed into a block wall fence and exploded into flames, but the pilot was able to escape. Chris Holmstrom reports.
Authorities have identified the pilot of the twin engine Cessna that crashed on the side of the 210 Freeway in Sylmar Wednesday as 62-year-old John King. FAA and NTSB officials are still investigating to determine the cause of the crash.
After yet another airplane crash stemming from Whiteman Airport in Pacoima, said to be the 78th to date, residents are voicing their concerns yet again - calling for its closure. CBS LA's Joy Benedict spoke with several of those locals, who are now being backed by a Los Angeles City Council member.
Jeff Nguyen was at the scene in Sylmar, where a twin engine Cessna crashed Wednesday afternoon, killing the pilot upon impact. Both the FAA and NTSB are expected to investigate the crash to determine cause in the fatal crash.
Jeff Nguyen was at the scene in Sylmar, where a twin engine Cessna crashed Wednesday afternoon, killing the pilot upon impact. Both the FAA and NTSB are expected to investigate the crash to determine cause in the fatal crash.
The plane did not land in lanes or hit any cars, but traffic is expected to be impacted by the recovery operation. Kristine Lazar reports.
A single-engine Cessna 210 crash-landed near the Lancaster Airport Monday. Neither of the two occupants onboard was injured.
A single-engine Cessna 210 crash-landed near the Lancaster Airport Monday.
The single-engine plane crashed Sunday morning at an airport southwest of Kansas City.
A single-engine Cessna 172 went down Sunday near train tracks adjacent to Whiteman Airport in Pacoima, sending the pilot to the hospital.
Several reports of a plane down in East County San Diego were made to the San Diego Sheriff's Department on Monday night around 7:15 p.m. in the unincorporated Bostonia area near El Cajon.
Getting a traffic ticket is a terrible feeling that is made even worse when you find out how much it's going to cost you.
Deputies said that they found a "possible destructive device" when they pulled a car over near the intersection of Garvey Avenue and Valley Boulevard at around 3 p.m.
Police said that the driver was hospitalized in critical condition after he was stabbed multiple times by a passenger on Saturday morning.
More than 280 free, health-code-compliant food vending carts will be available to eligible sidewalk vendors to help with safe and legal operations.
Following the Eaton Fire, the school was split into three separate locations in Pasadena.
Deputies said that they found a "possible destructive device" when they pulled a car over near the intersection of Garvey Avenue and Valley Boulevard at around 3 p.m.
Police said that the driver was hospitalized in critical condition after he was stabbed multiple times by a passenger on Saturday morning.
More than 280 free, health-code-compliant food vending carts will be available to eligible sidewalk vendors to help with safe and legal operations.
Following the Eaton Fire, the school was split into three separate locations in Pasadena.
According to police, a car pulled up next to the restaurant, two men got out and fired shots at a group waiting.
Deputies said that they found a "possible destructive device" when they pulled a car over near the intersection of Garvey Avenue and Valley Boulevard at around 3 p.m.
More than 280 free, health-code-compliant food vending carts will be available to eligible sidewalk vendors to help with safe and legal operations.
Following the Eaton Fire, the school was split into three separate locations in Pasadena.
According to police, a car pulled up next to the restaurant, two men got out and fired shots at a group waiting.
A Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department deputy was allegedly given a cup that had a hand-drawn picture of a pig on it at a Starbucks coffee shop in Norwalk last week, according to department officials.
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.
The suspects barricaded themselves inside the handbag store after Irvine police quickly surrounded them.
A power outage caused 60 people to evacuate from the Disneyland Monorail on Thursday.
A former employee of The Claremont Colleges Services pleaded guilty to using his company card to spend $1 million.
Irvine police are searching for a man who was caught on camera as he allegedly stole $1,700 worth of caviar from a Whole Foods grocery store in December.
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.
Deputies estimated that the plants are worth a street value of over $1 million.
A former employee of The Claremont Colleges Services pleaded guilty to using his company card to spend $1 million.
From historic wins to powerful speeches, here are the highlights and most memorable moments from the 2026 Golden Globes.
The subpoenas threatened a criminal indictment related to Jerome Powell's testimony before the Senate Banking Committee in June 2025, according to the Fed chair.
Trump administration officials are set to meet with Danish officials about Greenland on Wednesday, diplomatic sources tell CBS News.
Sacramento Kings guard Dennis Schroder has been suspended three games wihtout pay for an off-court incident in which he tried to strike another player during a confrontation.
Jack Quinn scored twice, Tage Thompson had a goal and an assist, and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Anaheim Ducks 5-3 for their 13th win in 14 games.
The subpoenas threatened a criminal indictment related to Jerome Powell's testimony before the Senate Banking Committee in June 2025, according to the Fed chair.
Trump administration officials are set to meet with Danish officials about Greenland on Wednesday, diplomatic sources tell CBS News.
President Trump appeared to lay out his red line of action on Friday when he warned that if the Iranian government began "killing people like they have in the past, we would get involved."
President Trump called for a one-year cap on credit card interest rates late Friday, an idea that has drawn strong support from lawmakers in both parties but pushback from card issuers.
A federal judge has temporarily blocked HHS from halting $10 billion in social services funding to five states, a move the agency argued was necessary to crack down on fraud — but the states called unconstitutional.
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.
The New England Patriots defense was dominant in a 16-3 win over the Los Angeles Chargers in the NFL wild card round.
Lauren Betts scored 18 points and had 10 rebounds to help No. 4 UCLA to an 83-61 win over No. 25 Nebraska on Sunday.
Grace Grocholski scored 25 points and Minnesota made just enough free throws in the fourth quarter to hold off No. 21 Southern California 63-62, the third-straight loss for the Trojans and first win over a ranked team since 2019 for the Golden Gophers.
The New England Patriots and LA Chargers have a 2026 playoff showdown on tap tonight. The teams close out a weekend full of NFL football with a primetime game at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Massachusetts.
Adrian Kempe scored the lone goal in a shootout and the Los Angeles Kings beat the Edmonton Oilers 4-3 on Saturday night in their first meeting since the first-round of the playoffs.
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.
Here is everything you need to know about how to watch and stream the 2026 Golden Globes.
Bob Weir wrote or co-wrote and sang lead vocals on Grateful Dead classics including "Sugar Magnolia," "One More Saturday Night" and "Mexicali Blues."
Timothy Busfield is known for appearances in "The West Wing," "Field of Dreams" and "Thirtysomething."
Joy Benedict reports from Riverside, where a 24-year-old man was arrested over the weekend after he allegedly stabbed an Uber driver and left him hospitalized in critical condition.
Jeff Nguyen provides the latest information on the arrest of a man who drove a U-Haul truck into a crowd of protesters during an anti-Iranian regime rally in Westwood on Sunday afternoon.
One year after 95-year-old Dalyce Curry died in the Eaton Fire, her family hopes that her story will serve as a warning to others.
Deputies said that they found a "possible destructive device" when they pulled a driver over in a strip mall parking lot near the intersection of Garvey Avenue and Valley Boulevard at around 3 p.m.
Santa Ana wind will continue to be present throughout Southern California for the next couple of days. The shift will occur on Wednesday when the heat returns and temperatures begin to rise again.
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.
