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Memorial Day in Southern California: Tributes and events
Multiple events and tributes are scheduled across the Southland on Monday, Memorial Day, the federal holiday honoring and mourning U.S. military personnel who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces.
San Clemente video shows teens attacking Marines
The Marines say they were walking near the beach when they were surrounded and confronted by a group of more than 15 teens. No serious injuries were suffered.
Burbank Home Depot shooting: Suspect killed by police after alleged threats
During a press conference, police said that the suspect had called CHP and told them that he was armed and intended to start shooting people in the parking lot outside of The Home Depot on 1200 Flower Street.
Memorial Day beachgoers face gloomy weather, water warnings
Despite a slew of water warnings due to high bacteria levels and uncharacteristically gloomy weather, Southern California beaches were still teeming with tourists and locals hoping to soak up every bit of the Memorial Day Weekend.
Pomona multi-car crash kills 2; hit-and-run driver sought
Two people were killed in a grisly multi-car wreck in Pomona late Sunday evening, prompting law enforcement to shut down Garey Avenue in both directions for the investigation.
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Memorial Day in Southern California: Tributes and events
Multiple events and tributes are scheduled across the Southland on Monday, Memorial Day, the federal holiday honoring and mourning U.S. military personnel who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces.
Burbank Home Depot shooting: Suspect killed by police after alleged threats
During a press conference, police said that the suspect had called CHP and told them that he was armed and intended to start shooting people in the parking lot outside of The Home Depot on 1200 Flower Street.
Pomona multi-car crash kills 2; hit-and-run driver sought
Two people were killed in a grisly multi-car wreck in Pomona late Sunday evening, prompting law enforcement to shut down Garey Avenue in both directions for the investigation.
Memorial Day beachgoers face gloomy weather, water warnings
Despite a slew of water warnings due to high bacteria levels and uncharacteristically gloomy weather, Southern California beaches were still teeming with tourists and locals hoping to soak up every bit of the Memorial Day Weekend.
Watch the Surf Ranch Pro: Live coverage starts at 11:30am
See the world's best surfers at the Surf Ranch - the sport's most unique arena - designed by 11-time WSL champ Kelly Slater.
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Memorial Day in Southern California: Tributes and events
Multiple events and tributes are scheduled across the Southland on Monday, Memorial Day, the federal holiday honoring and mourning U.S. military personnel who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces.
San Clemente video shows teens attacking Marines
The Marines say they were walking near the beach when they were surrounded and confronted by a group of more than 15 teens. No serious injuries were suffered.
3 wounded, 2 critically, in shooting at Garden Grove hot pot restaurant
Two people were shot and one other was injured in a shooting inside a Garden Grove restaurant.
Man, 26, goes missing in city of Lakewood
Authorities are asking for the public's help in locating a 26-year-old man who went missing in Lakewood.
Metrolink, Surfliner rail services reopening through San Clemente
Both Metrolink and Pacific Sufliner passenger services are expected to reopen on Saturday after a month-long closure due to a landslide beneath Casa Romantica on April 27.
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Memorial Day in Southern California: Tributes and events
Multiple events and tributes are scheduled across the Southland on Monday, Memorial Day, the federal holiday honoring and mourning U.S. military personnel who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces.
Riverside man arrested after allegedly severing victim's hand with a sword
Stephen Daniel Dillard, a 38-year-old Jurupa Valley resident, was arrested this week in connection with an assault in which he allegedly assaulted another person with a sword, severing their hand.
Man found dead in parking lot in Moreno Valley; probe underway
Authorities were investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a man who was found in a parking lot in Moreno Valley.
Motive unknown after 4 people were wounded in Moreno Valley shooting
An investigation is underway in Moreno Valley where four people were recovering following a shooting.
Victorville teacher arrested for sleeping with 17-year-old student
Noah Padilla, a 24-year-old teacher at Victor Valley High School, was arrested on Wednesday after San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department deputies learned of "allegations of unlawful sexual intercourse with a minor by a teacher," according to a press release.
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LA freeway lights darkened by vandalism make for dangerous driving conditions
KCAL News investigative reporter David Goldstein finds serious safety problems on Los Angeles freeways.
Mother demands answers after Metro bus kills son
One bus, one driver, one young man, and one deadly moment - all of it leading to months of questions for one mother about the circumstances surrounding her son's death. Now a new view from video never seen before - and new questions. Ross Palombo reports.
Downtown Rebound: Pandemic business recovery in Los Angeles
The COVID crisis shut down the entire country including California, hitting downtowns nationwide including Los Angeles. Now new data is giving us a clearer picture of the past and a new view of how far we've come in L.A.'s "downtown rebound."
Marijuana and driving: California lacks legal THC limit
It's been seven years since California legalized marijuana for adults. But the state still has no legal limit on how much is too much before you get behind the wheel of a car.
L.A. homeless count: Numbers questioned due to app problems
There are new questions about the accuracy of this year's Los Angeles homeless count. It was just completed last month, but some volunteers are telling KCAL News about problems trying to report the numbers.
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8 rescued after partial apartment building collapse in Davenport, Iowa
Officials lauded first responders Monday and said rescue operations were wrapping up and a recovery operation will begin soon.
Remains of WWII airman identified nearly 80 years after his death
Military authorities say Tech. Sgt. James Howie, an Army Air Force member from Illinois, was identified using DNA testing nearly eight decades after he was killed during World War II.
Tentative debt ceiling deal reached to avert default
After days of intense negotiations and weeks of talks, an agreement in principle has been reached to raise the debt ceiling.
Ken Paxton, Texas attorney general, impeached by state House
Ken Paxton will be immediately suspended pending a Senate trial.
Hurricanes and climate change: What's the connection?
Science tells us there's a connection between hurricanes and climate change. But how strong is it? And what can we expect for the future?
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Tentative debt ceiling deal reached to avert default
After days of intense negotiations and weeks of talks, an agreement in principle has been reached to raise the debt ceiling.
Ken Paxton, Texas attorney general, impeached by state House
Ken Paxton will be immediately suspended pending a Senate trial.
DeSantis' 2024 presidential launch plagued by technical problems
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis held a campaign launch event on Twitter with the site's CEO Elon Musk, but it did not go according to plan.
One year after Uvalde, Biden renews call for assault weapons ban
President Biden remembered the victims of the Uvalde shooting and called for Congress to impose more gun restrictions.
Jan. 6 rioter who put foot on desk in Pelosi's office sentenced to 4.5 years
A photo of Richard Barnett seated at a desk in then-Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office became one of the most indelible images of Jan. 6.
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On Your Side: The danger of ignoring vehicle recalls
More than 2.5 million cars that have potentially deadly recalls are still on the road across the United States, and California has the highest concentration. On Your Side's Kristine Lazar joins us with what this means for drivers.
Preventive full-body MRI scans: Vital info or unnecessary worry?
Some companies are claiming to diagnose cancer with a full-body MRI. But the procedure isn't covered by health insurance -- so is it worth the money? Joy Benedict examines the issue.
On Your Side: Tips to avoid real estate fraud
A local man nearly had his property sold out from under him in an elaborate real estate scam. On Your Side's Kristine Lazar tells us what happened, and why this type of scam is growing in popularity here locally.
'Greether' pairs female travelers with local women as guides
Greether pairs female travelers with female tour guides. On Your Side's Kristine Lazar shows how it works.
Billy Corgan says he paid off hacker who threatened to leak new Smashing Pumpkins songs
The Smashing Pumpkins just released ATUM, a three-act rock opera, on Friday, May 5. But if it were up to the hacker, some of the album would've been released months ago.
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CDC investigates six-state salmonella outbreak linked to cookie dough
At least 18 people have contracted salmonella, which the CDC has linked to cookie dough sold by Papa Murphy's.
Preventive full-body MRI scans: Vital info or unnecessary worry?
Some companies are claiming to diagnose cancer with a full-body MRI. But the procedure isn't covered by health insurance -- so is it worth the money? Joy Benedict examines the issue.
COVID is no longer a global health emergency, WHO says
The World Health Organization declared an end to the global COVID-19 emergency, but said countries should not let down their guard.
Peloton recalls 2.2M bikes because seat posts can break while in use
Exercise equipment maker has received 35 reports of incidents, some resulting in injuries including a fractured wrist and cuts.
On Your Side: Healthcare changes with public health emergency ending
Big changes are coming to healthcare now that the public health emergency declared in 2020 due to Covid is expiring on Thursday, May 11. On Your Side's Kristine Lazar breaks them down.
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On Your Side: Tips to avoid real estate fraud
A local man nearly had his property sold out from under him in an elaborate real estate scam. On Your Side's Kristine Lazar tells us what happened, and why this type of scam is growing in popularity here locally.
Supreme Court rejects challenge to California pork law mandating more space for pigs
The Supreme Court has rejected a challenge to a California animal cruelty law that affects the pork industry.
WGA strike: Studio negotiations continue on final day of contract
Negotiations between the Writers Guild of America and Hollywood studios continued Monday, the final day of the current contract. If no deal is reached, a strike could commence at midnight.
On Your Side: Resale shopping trend booms with soaring inflation
What's old is now new -- to you. The resale market is booming as inflation soars and consumers try to find ways to save. On Your Side's Kristine Lazar takes a look at the growing trend.
Attorney General Rob Bonta joins 16 other attorney generals to urge Kia, Hyundai to recall their cars
Attorneys general in 17 states want the federal government to recall millions of Kia and Hyundai cars because they are too easy to steal.
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Nick Fortes, Eury Pérez lead Marlins past Angels 2-0 for series sweep
Nick Fortes homered and doubled, rookie Eury Pérez pitched five innings of two-hit ball and the Miami Marlins concluded their 10-game road trip with a 2-0 victory over the Los Angeles Angels.
Josef Newgarden wins his first Indy 500, gives Roger Penske his 19th victory
Josef Newgarden won his first Indianapolis 500 with an audacious pass of defending race winner Marcus Ericsson in a 2.5-mile sprint to the finish.
Isaac Paredes homers as Tampa Bay Rays beat Los Angeles Dodgers 11-10
Isaac Paredes homered and drove in four runs as the MLB-best Tampa Bay Rays took two of three from the NL West-leading Los Angeles Dodgers with an 11-10 victory.
Soler homers in 5th straight game, Marlins beat Angels 8-5 in 10 innings
Jorge Soler homered in his fifth consecutive game, and pinch-hitter Garrett Cooper delivered a tiebreaking double during the Miami Marlins' four-run 10th inning in their 8-5 victory over Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Angels.
Charlotte rides Swiderski's goal to 1-0 victory over Galaxy
Karol Swiderski scored a second-half goal, Justin Meram added to his club record with an assist and Charlotte FC kept the Los Angeles Galaxy reeling with a 1-0 victory.
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Celine Dion cancels remaining tour dates for health reasons
The already postponed shows were set to begin in August in the Netherlands and continue into spring 2024.
Rapper Fetty Wap sentenced to 6 years in prison for drug trafficking charges
The rapper was one of six defendants involved in a conspiracy that distributed over 100 kilograms of illicit drugs.
Netflix warns users against password sharing outside households
U.S. users who want to share Netflix with someone who lives outside their household can pay $7.99 to add an extra member to their account.
Java With Jamie: Australian actor Peter Thurnwald
Paramount+ fans know Australian actor Peter Thurnwald as "Foresite" from "Players," and he's about to star in Netflix's "XO, Kitty." While visiting Los Angeles he sat down for coffee with Jamie Yuccas.
Cruel World Festival resumes a day after being halted due to lightning storm
The Cruel World Festival is expected to resume Sunday, a day after it was halted due to a lightning storm and unsafe weather conditions.
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Pomona multi-car crash kills 2; hit-and-run driver sought
Two people were killed in a multi-car wreck in Pomona late Sunday, and the driver of one of the vehicles fled the scene. Rick Montanez reports.
Amber Lee's Morning Weather (May 29)
Cloudy Memorial Day, cooler than normal with scattered morning drizzle. Mountains and deserts are sunny. Warmer temperatures on the way by the end of the week.
Wild video shows group of teens attacking pair of Marines in San Clemente
A wild video out of San Clemente shows a group of teenagers attacking a pair of Marines over the weekend, kicking one repeatedly as he was balled up in the fetal position.
Despite water warnings, gloomy weather SoCal beaches still busy for Memorial Day weekend
Despite a slew of water warnings due to high bacteria levels and uncharacteristically gloomy weather, Southern California beaches were still teeming with tourists and locals hoping to soak up every bit of the Memorial Day Weekend. Laurie Perez reports.
Locals flock to 63rd annual Strawberry Festival in Garden Grove
Attendees of the 63rd annual Strawberry Festival in Garden Grove weren't just treated to a surplus of strawberries this weekend, but also got to enjoy a slew of rides and carnival games in one of the Southland's most beloved events.
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JM Eagle LA Championship at Wilshire Country Club
Shots from the LPGA Tour's JM Eagle LA Championship at the Wilshire Country Club in Palos Verdes.
The 95th Academy Awards
Check out this behind-the-scenes look ahead of the 2023 Oscars at the Dolby Theatre.
Shots from the 2023 Genesis Invitational at the Riviera Country Club
A series of shots from the first day of the Genesis Invitational professional golf tournament at the Riviera Country Club in the Pacific Palisades.
65th Annual Grammy Awards from Crypto.com Arena
A look at some of Sunday's most memorable moments from music's biggest night at the 65th Annual Grammy Awards.
65th Grammy Awards - Red Carpet
The Grammys will be broadcast live from Los Angeles, starting at 8 p.m. ET Sunday, on CBS television stations and will stream live and on-demand on Paramount+.
