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A part of the Santa Cruz Wharf collapsed Monday afternoon during a high-surf warning, with authorities confirming two people had to be pulled from the water.
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A part of the Santa Cruz Wharf collapsed Monday afternoon during a high-surf warning, with authorities confirming two people had to be pulled from the water.
San Francisco residents were woken up by a tornado warning early Saturday morning during a powerful storm system that battered the region with heavy rain and wind.
Power outages could last weeks in parts of Houston, an official warned Friday.
Dubai International Airport is urging travelers to stay away as flooding from "a historic weather event" hobbles the arid United Arab Emirates.
Several tornadoes in Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky caused deaths, injuries and widespread damage and knocked out power to tens of thousands.
The second of two back-to-back storms Is bearing down on Southern California, but what can you expect? Meteorologist, Marina Jurica explains.
The storm was hitting the Northeast with bring gusty winds and heavy rain as it tracked northward.
The monster storm spawned deadly tornadoes that shredded homes and shopping centers in Arkansas, and collapsed a theater roof during a heavy metal concert in Illinois.
Belvidere Police Chief Shane Woody described the scene after the collapse as "chaos, absolute chaos."
The latest winter storm is expected to bring frigid temperatures to many places across Southern California. We've compiled a list of the latest weather advisories and evacuation orders you should look out for.
Back-to-back storms have dumped several inches of rain, filled Southern California reservoirs and added much-needed water to natural underground storage basins. Yet, experts are saying that we shouldn't assume any of it will cure our historic drought. Michele Gile reports
"The West Coast remains under the target of a relentless parade of cyclones," the National Weather Service said in an advisory.
Even in pummeled Buffalo, N.Y., the mercury is expected to rise above freezing soon. But many travel nightmares persist.
Governor Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency for the whole state, which is at risk of major flash flooding this week.
The eye of Fiona was forecast to pass Bermuda Thursday night and "approach" the Atlantic Canada province of Nova Scotia Friday, the National Hurricane Center said.
With the storm heading toward Southern California, many beachfront properties in Long Beach traded their ocean view for a high berm in hopes that it will keep their homes and businesses above water. Rina Nakano reports.
The hurricane wreaked havoc on Mexico's Pacific Coast and tore through beach resorts as it made its way to Baja. Laurie Perez reports.
The troublesome Atlas Iron and Metal Corp. was forced to close its Watts recycling plant after a no-contest plea for polluting a nearby high school campus.
A vegetation fire in Riverside County burned more than 100 acres of brush on Tuesday
It happened back on March 30 at around 2:30 a.m. near Old Town Front Street and Third Street, according to the Riverside County Sheriff's Office.
Alejandro Oliveros Acosta was charged with two counts of animal cruelty and a count of grand theft of a pet, all felonies.
George Wendt, the comedian and actor known for his beloved role as Norm on "Cheers," has died.
The troublesome Atlas Iron and Metal Corp. was forced to close its Watts recycling plant after a no-contest plea for polluting a nearby high school campus.
A vegetation fire in Riverside County burned more than 100 acres of brush on Tuesday
It happened back on March 30 at around 2:30 a.m. near Old Town Front Street and Third Street, according to the Riverside County Sheriff's Office.
Alejandro Oliveros Acosta was charged with two counts of animal cruelty and a count of grand theft of a pet, all felonies.
KCAL News is going to be in Claremont for the next "Coffee With KCAL" event.
The troublesome Atlas Iron and Metal Corp. was forced to close its Watts recycling plant after a no-contest plea for polluting a nearby high school campus.
Alejandro Oliveros Acosta was charged with two counts of animal cruelty and a count of grand theft of a pet, all felonies.
Some Eaton Fire survivors have been told they're ineligible for the LA County Household Relief Grant, even though their homes burned down.
Joined by film and television industry representatives at SAG/AFTRAs Los Angeles headquarters on Tuesday afternoon, the Mayor said she's making it easier to obtain production permits, to keep Hollywood home.
The 21-year-old off-duty Los Angeles County Sheriff's Deputy who was killed in a multi-car crash in Santa Clarita has been identified.
A preliminary 3.8-magnitude earthquake struck near Grapevine Monday afternoon.
An Easter Sunday traffic stop by an Irvine police officer led to the investigation and arrests of four men and a woman.
The Coastal Act of 1976 bars private properties from blocking public access to beaches along the California coast.
Bodycam shows police in Fountain Valley killing a man who stole an officer's gun in January.
The shooting happened back on June 5, 2024, leaving a 13-year-old boy dead and a 16-year-old boy with gunshot wounds.
It happened back on March 30 at around 2:30 a.m. near Old Town Front Street and Third Street, according to the Riverside County Sheriff's Office.
The standoff lasted for more than three hours, according to police.
A preliminary 3.8-magnitude earthquake struck near Grapevine Monday afternoon.
A Bay Area teenager drowned in Lake Havasu near Copper Canyon on Saturday, the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department said.
Guy Edward Bartkus, 25, is believed to be the suspect behind a bombing outside of a fertility clinic in Palm Springs on Saturday.
KCAL News Investigates gets answers after senior reporter Ross Palombo uncovers serious concerns regarding brush clearance in the wake of the Palisades Fire.
Councilwoman Traci Park vowed to get more resources for LAFD's brush clearance unit. Ross Palombo reports.
A KCAL News Investigation has discovered dozens of parcels of lands in the Palisades Fire zone that presented fire danger due to overgrown brush, a problem that firefighters had been trying to fix for years.
A KCAL News Investigation has discovered dozens of parcels of lands in the Palisades Fire zone that presented fire danger due to overgrown brush, a problem that firefighters had been trying to fix for years. Ross Palombo reports.
A Southern California lawmaker is calling for a state audit of LAUSD after a lawsuit claims it defrauded taxpayers of millions of dollars in funding.
George Wendt, the comedian and actor known for his beloved role as Norm on "Cheers," has died.
Ashli Babbitt's death was a rallying point for Trump loyalists and Capitol rioters who alleged police used unnecessary force in stopping the mob on Jan. 6.
Guy Edward Bartkus, 25, is believed to be the suspect behind a bombing outside of a fertility clinic in Palm Springs on Saturday.
Scottie Scheffler has won the PGA Championship for his third major title.
Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an "aggressive form" of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones, his office said in a statement on Sunday.
The U.S. Senate is set to take a controversial vote on whether or not to lift that ban.
Ashli Babbitt's death was a rallying point for Trump loyalists and Capitol rioters who alleged police used unnecessary force in stopping the mob on Jan. 6.
Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an "aggressive form" of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones, his office said in a statement on Sunday.
A bronze statue of first lady Melania Trump was sawed off and carried away from her hometown in Slovenia.
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday announced his revised $332 billion state spending proposal, revealing that California is facing a $12 billion budget deficit.
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.
Lawmakers in California are expected to consider a bill that would allow cities to designate so-called "hospitality zones" where bars and restaurants can serve alcohol until 4 a.m.
A proposal brought on by Northern California lawmaker is seeking to improve the process of cleaning up abandoned shopping carts in the state, which are often a source of blight on streets and waterways.
Grocery giant Albertsons will pay nearly $4 million to settle a lawsuit accusing it of overcharging customers at hundreds of Albertsons, Safeway and Vons supermarkets.
A federal judge has blocked a new California law allowing any person to sue for damages over election deepfakes.
Some of the free supplies being provided include at-home COVID-19 test kits, condoms, fentanyl test strips and naloxone.
A Los Angeles County resident tested positive for measles after traveling to Texas, according to the Department of Public Health.
California officials said bird flu testing has not stopped, despite social media rumors.
Orange County health officials on Wednesday warned the public after a bat that was found at a park last week tested positive for rabies.
The move will ensure coverage through June for 15 million people, including immigrants, who receive health care via the program.
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.
Gov. Gavin Newsom has proposed a pause to the enrollment of more low-income immigrants without legal status for state-funded health care benefits in 2026 as California faces a steep budget deficit.
California is filing a lawsuit to challenge President Donald Trump's tariffs, Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom announced.
At an Oakland hearing Tuesday, attorneys for State Farm Insurance made their case for an emergency rate hike that could impact insurance rates for millions of Californians.
Lawmakers in California are expected to consider a bill that would allow cities to designate so-called "hospitality zones" where bars and restaurants can serve alcohol until 4 a.m.
Taylor Ward hit a two-run homer, Nolan Schanuel also went deep and the Los Angeles Angels beat the skidding Athletics 4-3 on Monday night in the opener of a four-game series.
Brandon Pfaadt became the first seven-game winner in the majors and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the NL West-leading Los Angeles Dodgers 9-5.
Marco Reus scored two goals for the LA Galaxy in a 2-2 tie with Los Angeles FC in the 20th playing of El Tráfico in the MLS regular season.
Scottie Scheffler has won the PGA Championship for his third major title.
Travis d'Arnaud broke an eighth-inning tie with his first home run of the season, and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Dodgers 6-4 for their first three-game Freeway Series sweep since 2010.
George Wendt, the comedian and actor known for his beloved role as Norm on "Cheers," has died.
Shriner is due back in court on June 18, according to prosecutors.
Sean "Diddy" Combs' ex-girlfriend, the singer Cassie Ventura, took the stand this week at his sex trafficking trial in New York City.
Kim Kardashian took the witness stand at the Paris trial of 10 people who stand accused over a 2016 robbery in the French capital during which she was held at gunpoint.
Rapper Tory Lanez was hospitalized after he was attacked at the California Correctional Institution in Tehachapi, where he is serving his 10-year sentence for shooting Megan Thee Stallion in 2020.
A six-year-old Chino boy is recovering after suffering third-degree burns he suffered when he stepped on an electrical vault at a park over the weekend. Joy Benedict reports.
Dawn McCarthy shows us some gluten-free products.
Lifestyle advisor Dawn McCarthy shares gluten-free snacks to enjoy during Celiac Awareness Month.
The 21-year-old Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department deputy died in a multi-car crash, involving three vehicles and injuring four others.
The Chargers organization converged on Monarch Beach Golf Links in Dana Point on Monday May 20 for the Los Angeles Chargers Golf Invitational. The event's purpose was to raise money for the Chargers Impact Fund, but along with playing for a good cause came a lot of laughs! Chris Hayre spoke with Head Coach Jim Harbaugh at the event.
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.
KCAL News Anchor and three-time Emmy award-winning journalist Chauncy Glover has died.
Los Angeles comes out to celebrate the Boys in Blue two days after winning the 2024 World Series.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are World Series champions after defeating the New York Yankees in game 5.