Traveling nurse reunited with her dog
Bexley was found in the camper in South LA, thanks to tips from the public. Tina Patel reports.
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2 injured in violent South LA crash involving 5 vehicles
At least five cars were involved in the crash, and the wreckage of one ended up on a sidewalk. Amy Johnson reports.
Vigil remembers South LA man killed in hit-and-run
Hector Castro Hirales was killed last month by a hit-and-run driver as he crossed a street in South LA. Suzanne Marques reports.
Police seek public's help identifying suspect in fatal South LA stabbing
LAPD released surveillance footage of a suspected alleged to have stabbed a 70-year-old man fatally near the South Los Angeles Wetlands Park.
CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky goes to South LA vaccine clinic
Dr. Rochelle Walensky comes to Los Angels County as COVID-19 cases top 3,000, the first time since Feb. 14.
New South LA resource center provides free legal, job training services
The new CD9 Neighborhood Resource Center opened in the Historic Junipero Serra Library.
Some South LA homeowners forced to carry expensive flood insurance
Kristine Lazar reports from South LA where some homeowners, whose homes are classified by FEMA as having a 1% annual risk of flooding, are forced to carry pricey flood insurance by their lenders, though homes homeowners directly across the street do not.
Candlelight vigil for crime victims hosted in south Los Angeles
Loved ones gathered in South Los Angeles for a candlelight vigil to honor the victims of crime .
Security video captured the armed robbery of a popular South LA food truck
Joy Benedict reports from South LA where Taco Arandas, a food truck that's been serving the community for two decades on Florence Avenue, was robbed Saturday night at gunpoint. The incident was captured on security cameras.
$17M program launches in South LA to increase electric vehicle access
A new $17 million program is being introduced Tuesday, designed to provide better access to electric vehicles in South Los Angeles.
Athletes celebrate 4/20 at LA's first Black woman-owned dispensary
Kika Howze and her mother own Gorilla Rx in South LA, where marijuana used to be criminalized heavily. Tina Patel reports.
Supervisors consider increasing reward in Tioni Theus murder case
The 16-year-old girl's body was found dumped along the 110 Freeway in South LA. Suzanne Marques reports.
Woman found shot to death in South LA fast food parking lot
A man who was with her was also shot, but is in stable condition at a hospital. Suzanne Marques reports.
One killed, 2 injured after exposure to unknown substance in South LA
One person was killed and two others were critically injured after being exposed to an unknown substance in South Los Angeles Monday morning.
One killed, 2 injured after exposure to unknown substance in South LA
A hazmat crew was called to the scene.
Suspect arrested after hours long standoff in South LA
LAPD officers, aided by a K-9 unit, were able to arrest a suspect wanted in South Los Angeles after reports of shots fired in the area led to an hours-long standoff Thursday afternoon.
Man shot dead in South Los Angeles
Police responded to the shooting at about noon. No more details are available at this time.
Two Transported To Hospital After A Stolen Vehicle Crashes Into School Bus
A reportedly stolen vehicle crashed into a school bus after fleeing from deputies in South Los Angeles.
OIG's Report On Botched South LA Fireworks Detonation Presented To Board Of Police Commissioners
"I have a bad feeling...this is not good...this is too big" said one of the most experienced bomb technicians on June 30, 2021, before the explosion.
Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott Donates $20 Million To South LA's Charles Drew University
Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott on Monday gave $20 million to the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science in South Los Angeles, the largest private donation in the university's history.
Fire Consumes Building In South LA
Los Angeles Fire Department units were on the scene of a fire at a vacant one-story building on S. Main St. in South Los Angeles.
New Details Emerge On LAPD Bomb Squad's Mishandling Of Illegal Fireworks That Blew Up In South LA
CBSLA Reporter Laurie Perez talked to residents who say they are not surprised with the new details from the Los Angeles Police Department Inspector General report, which said that officers ignored advice from experts on how to handle the tons of illegal fireworks that the department seized.
Police Seek Suspect Who Fatally Shot 16-Year-Old In South Los Angeles
Police sought the public's help Wednesday to identify a man who fatally shot a 16-year-old boy in South Los Angeles.
Cristian Ramos-Sanchez Charged In Amazon Truck Crash That Killed South LA Street Vendor
Cristian Jovany Ramos-Sanchez was charged Tuesday with three felony counts each of vehicular manslaughter, grand theft auto, and hit-and-run. A misdemeanor count of hit-and-run was also filed against Ramos-Sanchez.
At Least 1 Stabbed While Shopping At Food 4 Less In South LA
The stabbing happened Sunday at about 4 p.m. at the Food 4 Less, 5325 Main Street. Police say a man went into the grocery store and apparently stabbed a shopper, and another shopper was injured in the chaos.
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Several people detained and questioned at Granada Hills junk pile following raid
The raid of the junk pile and homeless encampment was granted after a viewer spotted a stolen van in previous coverage by CBSLA's Kristine Lazar.
24-year-old man arrested for suspected carjacking in Redlands
Roberto Carlos Sanchez Jr. is accused of carjacking after stealing the keys from 81-year-old Nina Steinman as she was feeding several unhoused men from the back of her SUV. The 81-year-old woman was knocked to the ground as Sanchez fled the scene in her vehicle.
2 On Your Side: Homeowner locked out by tenant who is accused of illegally subletting the home
Jason Reid purchased his home last summer, but has been unable to move in because a tenant who lived there when he bought it has refused to leave, had the locks changed and is accused of illegally subletting the home.
Janelle Monáe, Jojo Siwa to headline WeHo Pride Parade
Events will begin Friday evening and will span all three days featuring performances, artist meet-and-greets, food and beverages.
Legendary 'Goodfellas' actor Ray Liotta dead at 67
Liotta reportedly died in his sleep while filming a new movie in the Dominican Republic.
'I am utterly shattered;' Hollywood reacts to news of Ray Liotta's death
Lorraine Bracco, who co-starred alongside Liotta in "Goodfellas," penned a heartfelt message to her longtime friend via Twitter. Other celebrities offering their thoughts included Robert De Niro, James Mangold and James Caan.
What we know about the victims of the Uvalde school shooting
19 children and two teachers are dead and several more injured after a gunman opened fire at a Texas elementary school.
Operation "Walk in the Park" leads to 17 felony arrests in Riverside street gang
In all, 17 people were arrested, 55 firearms were confiscated and two pounds of fentanyl, cocaine and heroin were seized in the multi-year operation between several law enforcement agencies.
Metro Board opts to provide improvements to communities along 710 Freeway in lieu of roadway expansion
The vote took place earlier Thursday afternoon, where officials opted to end their efforts to widen the freeway, instead using the $750 million allocated to the project to improve communities bordering the 710.
LA County reports over 6,000 new COVID cases for the first time since February
Over the past seven, the county has averaged more than 4,200 per day.
Police searching for 85-year-old Edith Nell Birden missing from Long Beach
Edith Nell Birden was last seen on Wednesday around 1 a.m. near the 3000 block of Adriatic Avenue.
Andy Fletcher, Depeche Mode keyboardist and founding member, dead at 60
The band announced Fletcher's passing via Twitter on Thursday.
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Several people detained and questioned at Granada Hills junk pile following raid
The raid of the junk pile and homeless encampment was granted after a viewer spotted a stolen van in previous coverage by CBSLA's Kristine Lazar.
24-year-old man arrested for suspected carjacking in Redlands
Roberto Carlos Sanchez Jr. is accused of carjacking after stealing the keys from 81-year-old Nina Steinman as she was feeding several unhoused men from the back of her SUV. The 81-year-old woman was knocked to the ground as Sanchez fled the scene in her vehicle.
2 On Your Side: Homeowner locked out by tenant who is accused of illegally subletting the home
Jason Reid purchased his home last summer, but has been unable to move in because a tenant who lived there when he bought it has refused to leave, had the locks changed and is accused of illegally subletting the home.
Janelle Monáe, Jojo Siwa to headline WeHo Pride Parade
Events will begin Friday evening and will span all three days featuring performances, artist meet-and-greets, food and beverages.
Legendary 'Goodfellas' actor Ray Liotta dead at 67
Liotta reportedly died in his sleep while filming a new movie in the Dominican Republic.
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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.
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.
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.
Anaheim Mayor Harry Sidhu resigns amid FBI probe
The resignation comes as the rest of the council called on him last week to step down.
Only On: Granada Hills residents outraged as rubbish pile continues to grow on vacant lot
It only took a day for the city to issue an order to comply, multiple citations and a fine to the property owner after Thursday's exclusive story aired.
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Several people detained and questioned at Granada Hills junk pile following raid
The raid of the junk pile and homeless encampment was granted after a viewer spotted a stolen van in previous coverage by CBSLA's Kristine Lazar.
Janelle Monáe, Jojo Siwa to headline WeHo Pride Parade
Events will begin Friday evening and will span all three days featuring performances, artist meet-and-greets, food and beverages.
Operation "Walk in the Park" leads to 17 felony arrests in Riverside street gang
In all, 17 people were arrested, 55 firearms were confiscated and two pounds of fentanyl, cocaine and heroin were seized in the multi-year operation between several law enforcement agencies.
Metro Board opts to provide improvements to communities along 710 Freeway in lieu of roadway expansion
The vote took place earlier Thursday afternoon, where officials opted to end their efforts to widen the freeway, instead using the $750 million allocated to the project to improve communities bordering the 710.
Police searching for 85-year-old Edith Nell Birden missing from Long Beach
Edith Nell Birden was last seen on Wednesday around 1 a.m. near the 3000 block of Adriatic Avenue.
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Local schools join nationwide walkout in support of gun control
The movement comes in the wake of the horrific school shooting in Uvalde, Texas.
Man charged with attempted murder after hitting Santa Ana children with his car
Jason Carlos Guzman, 26, was charged with seven counts of premeditated attempted murder.
Anaheim school district works to end bullying with 'Second Step' program
Orange County schools have invested more resources into their students' mental health with hopes to end bullying.
California bans watering of "non-functional" ornamental grass at commercial, industrial buildings
Non-functional turf is considered to be any grass that is ornamental and not used for recreational purposes, so the ban would not apply to school fields, sports fields, and parks.
Southern California schools on alert after mass shooting kills 19 elementary school students in Texas
A number of schools in Southern California will be on alert Wednesday, a day after 19 elementary school students and two adults were killed in a mass shooting in Texas.
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24-year-old man arrested for suspected carjacking in Redlands
Roberto Carlos Sanchez Jr. is accused of carjacking after stealing the keys from 81-year-old Nina Steinman as she was feeding several unhoused men from the back of her SUV. The 81-year-old woman was knocked to the ground as Sanchez fled the scene in her vehicle.
Operation "Walk in the Park" leads to 17 felony arrests in Riverside street gang
In all, 17 people were arrested, 55 firearms were confiscated and two pounds of fentanyl, cocaine and heroin were seized in the multi-year operation between several law enforcement agencies.
6 charged in $10 million recycling fraud scheme that brought 9 tons of cans, bottles to California for CRV redemption
The defendants allegedly brought truckloads of aluminum cans and plastic bottles from Arizona into California in order to redeem the recycling refund value of those items.
Police: 21-year-old San Bernardino man found with large cache of assault rifles, other firearms
Robert Andrew Medina, 21, of San Bernardino, is being held on multiple weapons charges and is scheduled to appear in court next Wednesday.
Fire restrictions tighten a month early in the San Bernardino National Forest
Restrictions that go into effect Thursday include a ban on campfires and wood or charcoal barbecues and smoking at unhosted campgrounds and picnic areas.
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What we know about the victims of the Uvalde school shooting
19 children and two teachers are dead and several more injured after a gunman opened fire at a Texas elementary school.
4th-grade shooting survivor says gunman told class: "It's time to die"
The student said at one point, a cop told students to yell if they need help. One of the kids did – and "the guy overheard and he came in and shot her."
Elon Musk revises Twitter financing plan to include more equity
News alleviates investor doubts over billionaire's resolve, sending Twitter stocks up 5.5% in after-hours trading.
Testimony concludes in civil trial between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard
Depp is suing Heard for libel over a 2018 op-ed she wrote describing herself as "a public figure representing domestic abuse."
Gunman posted messages minutes before school shooting, governor says
The gunman, identified as an 18-year-old man from the area, was killed by law enforcement, police said.
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NRA says it is "committed to making schools secure" and Texas convention will still go on
President Trump said Wednesday he still plans on attending the convention.
O'Rourke to Abbott at Uvalde presser: "You are doing nothing"
One of the officials on stage told O'Rourke, "You are out of line" and called him a "sick son of a b****."
Anaheim City Council votes unanimously to void Angel Stadium sale
One day after former Mayor Sidhu resigned amid a federal corruption investigation, the remaining city council members unanimously voted late Tuesday night to void the $325 million dollar deal sale of Angel Stadium.
Biden to sign policing executive order 2 years after George Floyd died
Biden is signing the order on federal policing two years after Floyd died at the hands of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.
Governor Newsom warns of statewide water restrictions as drought concerns continue to worsen
California Gov. Gavin Newsom threatened Monday to impose mandatory water restrictions if residents don't use less on their own as a drought drags on and the hotter summer months approach.
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California bans watering of "non-functional" ornamental grass at commercial, industrial buildings
Non-functional turf is considered to be any grass that is ornamental and not used for recreational purposes, so the ban would not apply to school fields, sports fields, and parks.
Parents warned to beware of online scammers in search for baby formula
In the panic and desperation to find baby formula, scammers are finding a rich source of victims.
2021 Ford Expedition, Lincoln Navigator SUVs recalled due to engine fire risk
Because these vehicles are at risk of catching fire, even when they are parked and their engines turned off, owners are being urged to park outside and away from structures.
39.2 million expected to travel during this coming Memorial Day weekend
Both the skies and the roads will be crowded this Memorial Day weekend.
Biden Administration sending out more free, at-home COVID tests amid rise in new infections
All U.S. households can order an additional eight free at-home test kits, totaling 16 free tests available to each household since the program started.
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LA County reports over 6,000 new COVID cases for the first time since February
Over the past seven, the county has averaged more than 4,200 per day.
COVID-19 cases on the rise in LA County schools
Public Health said there were 5,918 positive cases at L.A. County schools during the week ending on May 15.
More baby formula will soon hit store shelves, FDA says
Abbott Nutrition and U.K.-based Kendal Nutricare plan to ship more than 2 million cans of formula.
Report: LA County deaths went up 26% in 2020, with COVID as the second-leading cause of death
Los Angeles County's first confirmed death from COVID was on March 19, 2020.
Officials investigating first possible case of monkeypox in California
While it is California's first suspected case, at least one confirmed case was found in Massachusetts.
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Hyundai expands recall for some Elantra and Accent sedans
According to the automaker the devices that lock seatbelt retractors can explode during a crash.
California bans watering of "non-functional" ornamental grass at commercial, industrial buildings
Non-functional turf is considered to be any grass that is ornamental and not used for recreational purposes, so the ban would not apply to school fields, sports fields, and parks.
Jif peanut butter products recalled for potential salmonella contamination
The recall started on May 20 and includes items with the lot codes 1274425 – 2140425.
Parents warned to beware of online scammers in search for baby formula
In the panic and desperation to find baby formula, scammers are finding a rich source of victims.
2021 Ford Expedition, Lincoln Navigator SUVs recalled due to engine fire risk
Because these vehicles are at risk of catching fire, even when they are parked and their engines turned off, owners are being urged to park outside and away from structures.
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Mookie Betts homers twice, Dodgers cruise past Nationals 9-4
Mookie Betts homered twice on a night he was originally supposed to have off, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Washington Nationals 9-4 Tuesday night.
Anderson goes eight strong as Dodgers offense lays it on Nats in 10-1 victory
Tyler Anderson tossed five perfect innings before allowing a pair of hits in the sixth inning. He finished the day going eight shutout innings for his fifth win of the season.
Angels designate infielder Jose Rojas for assignment
In a corresponding move, the Halos also reinstated Max Stassi and Archie Bradley from the IL, and sent Chad Wallach and Jose Suarez to the minors.
Ferreira propels Dynamo to 3-0 victory over Galaxy
Sebastián Ferreira notched a goal and two assists and Steve Clark turned away all nine shots he faced as the Houston Dynamo cruised to a 3-0 victory over the LA Galaxy on Sunday.
Dodgers extend Blake Treinen through 2023
The deal also includes an option for the 2024 season, and will be between $1 million and $7 million depending on a series of factors including time missed due to injuries.
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Andy Fletcher, Depeche Mode keyboardist and founding member, dead at 60
The band announced Fletcher's passing via Twitter on Thursday.
Plastic Ono Band, Yes drummer Alan White dies at 72
White's wife announced his death following a brief illness via his official Facebook page on Thursday.
'I am utterly shattered'; Hollywood reacts to news of Ray Liotta's death
Lorraine Bracco, who co-starred alongside Liotta in "Goodfellas," penned a heartfelt message to her longtime friend via Twitter. Other celebrities offering their thoughts included Robert De Niro, Kevin Costner and James Caan.
Legendary 'Goodfellas' actor Ray Liotta dead at 67
Liotta reportedly died in his sleep while filming a new movie in the Dominican Republic.
Testimony concludes in civil trial between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard
Depp is suing Heard for libel over a 2018 op-ed she wrote describing herself as "a public figure representing domestic abuse."
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More than 100 Catalytic converters stolen LAUSD buses since January
Jasmine Viel reports from Sun Valley on Los Angeles Unified school buses that have become an enticing target for catalytic converter thieves.
CBSLA.com: The Rundown (May 26 PM Edition)
Here are the latest headlines in local news and weather. Updated twice daily.
710 freeway widening project scrapped
The Metro Board voted to end the widening efforts and chose to use the $750 million allocated to help local communities.
Police searching for 85-year-old Edith Nell Birden missing from Long Beach
Police Thursday sought the public's help to locate an 85-year-old woman who went missing from the Long Beach area.
People Making A Difference: Shoes That Fit
Jasmine Viel reports on the nonprofit Shoes That Fit with the mission of giving kids in need new athletic shoes to help build self-esteem and participation at school.
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The "super flower blood moon" as seen across the world
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."
Met Gala 2022: The hottest red carpet arrivals
If it glittered or dazzled, it was likely being worn by a celeb at fashion's biggest party of the year
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.
64th Annual Grammys
John Batiste, Olivia Rodrigo, and Silk Sonic wowed the 64th annual Grammy Awards, while also taking away some of the night's biggest prizes.
Shots from The Chevron Championship 2022
The Chevron Championship opened play Thursday in Rancho Mirage at The Mission Hills Country Club, with the world's top women golfers facing off in one of the LPGA's biggest events.
