Wind Advisory in effect Thursday for parts of LA County
The advisory will begin at 3 p.m. Thursday and remain in effect through 3 a.m. Friday, according to the National Weather Service.
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Angelenos shiver in cold winds, just days after sweltering heat
Today's wild weather took down one tree in Culver City, and power lines in the Hollywood Hills. Tina Patel reports.
Heat waves strikes Inland Empire as nearly triple digit temps raise concerns
Health officials are urging the public to monitor their water intake due to the high number of dehydrated individuals normally reported during heat waves.
Rain moves out of LA County but winds remain
According to the National Weather Service, Angelenos can expect a dry rest of the week with mostly clear skies.
Wind Advisory In Effect Throughout LA County
A wind advisory will be in effect from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday in parts of Los Angeles County.
Strong Winds Cause Power Outages Across SoCal, Over 70,000 Residents Impacted
Over 70,000 Southern California residents have been impacted by a series of power outages due to the high-powered winds ripping through the region.
Fire Risk High As Winds Whip Up In Fontana
There are plenty of swaying trees and blowing dust as the wind continues to pick up speed and strength in parts of Southern California.
Strong Winds Force Temporary Landing, Take-Off Change At LAX, Batter Planes Landing In Ontario
The Federal Aviation Administration on Tuesday directed planes Los Angeles International Airport to take off and land in reverse, from the east instead of the west, with the easterly Santa Ana winds blowing through the area.
Red Flag Warning In Effect For Much Of Southern California Due To Howling Winds, Dry Conditions
Gusts of up to 77 mph were recorded in the hills above Santa Clarita, while similarly strong winds whipped about all the way down to the Ventura County coast. A Red Flag warning is in effect through 10 p.m. Tuesday for much of the region.
Gusty, Overnight Winds Take Down Large Trees In Long Beach
Long Beach was not spared from the cold, gusty winds that are whipping up a wildfire in Orange County and forcing preemptive power outages in Simi Valley.
Caught On Video: Powerful Winds Topple Tent Set Up For Anaheim Church's Outdoor Services
The parishioners of Knott Avenue Christian Church are thankful that no one was hurt after the gusty winds picked up their outdoor service tent on Thanksgiving night and blew it over into the parking lot.
Powerful Waves Crash Onto Avalon Harbor On Catalina Island
Photos showed the waves crashing onto the walkway between Avalon's Tuna Club and Avalon Harbor's main street area.
Gusty Winds Taking Down Trees, Causing Power Outages Along Pacific Coast Highway In Malibu
At least two trees were reported down in Malibu before noon, including one blocking Cuthbert Road near Harvester Road and another in the 6700 block of Dume Drive, according to Malibu emergency services officials.
Coronavirus: Angelenos Urged To Resist Going To Neighboring County Beaches During Heat Wave
Hot, windy weather hitting Southern California Thursday is prompting warnings about heat-related illnesses, driving in the mountains and wind-prone areas, and not traveling into other counties to visit the beach.
High Winds Topple Big Rigs, Divert Ontario-Bound Flights To LAX
Not one, not two, but six big rigs were reported overturned or jackknifed Tuesday morning as wind howled along the 210, 15 and 10 freeways from Fontana to Jurupa Valley to Pomona.
High Wind Warnings In SoCal Valleys, Inland Empire
Caltrans digital signs warned drivers about high winds on the northbound 14 Freeway into the Antelope Valley, which also saw temperatures dip into the 30s.
Temperatures Plummet As Strong Winds Continue To Wreak Havoc On SoCal
Southern Californians don't typically have to deal with wind chill, but they did Monday night into Tuesday morning due to strong, gusty winds coupled with freezing temperatures.
Gusty Winds Bring Down Trees, Cause Power Outages All Over SoCal
Strong, gusty winds Monday brought down trees all over Southern California, causing a number of power outages — but winds were expected to come in even stronger overnight.
Cargo Jet Taking Off From LAX Hits Trash Bin Blown Onto Runway
The 747 cargo plane was taking off at about 3 a.m. from Runway 25 Right when it ran into the trash bin.
Strong Winds Uproot Valley Glen Tree, Could Cause Power Outages
The National Weather Service says Wednesday's winds could cause power outages and making driving difficult, especially for high-profile vehicles.
Strong Wind Gusts Howling On SoCal Freeways
A high wind warning was extended to Monday afternoon for most of the mountains, valleys and coasts of Los Angeles and Ventura counties. Forecasters warned that mountain areas could get wind gusts of up to 65 mph.
Howling Winds Take Down Trees, Could Lead To More Power Outages This Weekend
Strong, gusty winds took down trees overnight and has SoCal Edison mulling more power outages to prevent equipment from sparking wildfires.
Whipping Winds Bring Down Trees, Cause Power Outages Across LA
Gusty winds wreaked havoc across Los Angeles Tuesday night into Wednesday morning, bringing down trees and power lines, and leaving as many as 33,000 homes without electricity.
Wind Gusts Bring Down Trees All Over Los Angeles
Wind advisories remain in effect throughout the Southern California region.
'Palmdale Mountain Wave' Causes Hurricane-Strength Winds
The Palmdale Mountain Wave is caused when southwesterly air flowing over the San Gabriel Mountains is met by "an inversion on top that pushes the air down," according to the National Weather Service.
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Firefighters extinguish structure fire in Compton
Sky2 over the scene revealed the burnt frame of a home as firefighters attacked the flames from a nearby roof.
2 ducks found with severed bills at Mile Square Park in Fountain Valley
The ducks were alive, but starving because they could no longer eat, so they had to be euthanized.
Arrest made in hit-and-run that killed 67-year-old man in Fullerton
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Water main break sends deluge of water, asphalt into Pacific Palisades streets
Several residents in the Pacific Palisades remain without water Friday after a large water main break along Sunset Boulevard.
LASD investigating fatal shooting in Torrance
Deputies were called to the scene on Torrance Boulevard at 6:13 p.m. Thursday evening. When they arrived, they found a man dead inside of a vehicle.
Two dead following four-car crash as pair of suspects fled from police
The crash happened as a pair of suspects fled from officers who attempted to pull them over. As they sped from the scene they crashed into at least three other vehicles, killing two.
Burnt body found on street in South Los Angeles
When firefighters found the body, they reported it had been on fire and pronounced the person dead at the scene.
Car bursts into flames after slamming into barrier wall on 101 Freeway in Westlake
The driver of the car was killed during the crash, which was reported to have occurred just before 2:30 a.m.
'Multiple' fatalities reported after 2 small planes crash in Watsonville
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Newsom funnels nearly $5 billion into mental health resources
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LA County requests 70,000 monkeypox vaccine doses, receives 28,000
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Elderly man nearly hit by SUV slamming into his Huntington Beach home
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Firefighters extinguish structure fire in Compton
Sky2 over the scene revealed the burnt frame of a home as firefighters attacked the flames from a nearby roof.
2 ducks found with severed bills at Mile Square Park in Fountain Valley
The ducks were alive, but starving because they could no longer eat, so they had to be euthanized.
Arrest made in hit-and-run that killed 67-year-old man in Fullerton
Police arrested 21-year-old Anaheim resident Jonathan Ocampo after he hit a 67-year-old bicyclist riding his bike on Thursday. Ocampo turned himself in hours later.
Water main break sends deluge of water, asphalt into Pacific Palisades streets
Several residents in the Pacific Palisades remain without water Friday after a large water main break along Sunset Boulevard.
LASD investigating fatal shooting in Torrance
Deputies were called to the scene on Torrance Boulevard at 6:13 p.m. Thursday evening. When they arrived, they found a man dead inside of a vehicle.
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Goldstein Investigates: Cameras catch employees throwing away food meant for the homeless
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Firefighters extinguish structure fire in Compton
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LASD investigating fatal shooting in Torrance
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Two dead following four-car crash as pair of suspects fled from police
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Burnt body found on street in South Los Angeles
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2 ducks found with severed bills at Mile Square Park in Fountain Valley
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Arrest made in hit-and-run that killed 67-year-old man in Fullerton
Police arrested 21-year-old Anaheim resident Jonathan Ocampo after he hit a 67-year-old bicyclist riding his bike on Thursday. Ocampo turned himself in hours later.
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Body found in parking lot of Corona church
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Yorba Linda woman arrested in road rage crash that left another driver an amputee
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