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California Highway Patrol chases suspect through LA, Orange County
The California Highway Patrol is in pursuit of a suspect driving through Orange County and Los Angeles County.
LA County District Attorney to stop posting on Twitter
"The rise in unchecked vitriol targeting marginalized communities, false information, lack of community guideline enforcement or mechanisms to otherwise address these issues, has left us with no other choice," the DA's office said.
Fights break out outside Glendale school district meeting about LGBTQ studies
Protests outside a Glendale school district meeting turned violent as groups began several brawls as administrators debate gender and sexual identity studies.
SAG-AFTRA overwhelmingly authorize strike if contract talks stall
SAG-AFTRA members have overwhelmingly authorized a strike ahead of their negotiations with Hollywood studios.
Directors Guild of America reaches "truly historic" deal with studios
The tentative three-year agreement addresses wages, streaming residuals, working hours and more.
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California Highway Patrol chases suspect through LA, Orange County
The California Highway Patrol is in pursuit of a suspect driving through Orange County and Los Angeles County.
LA County District Attorney to stop posting on Twitter
"The rise in unchecked vitriol targeting marginalized communities, false information, lack of community guideline enforcement or mechanisms to otherwise address these issues, has left us with no other choice," the DA's office said.
Fights break out outside Glendale school district meeting about LGBTQ studies
Protests outside a Glendale school district meeting turned violent as groups began several brawls as administrators debate gender and sexual identity studies.
Human Rights Campaign declares a national state of emergency for LGBTQ+ people
For the first time in its four-decade history, America's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer civil rights organization has declared a national state of emergency for members of the LGBTQ+ community.
LAPD search for suspects after 1-year-old shot outside burger restaurant
The two suspects were last seen traveling southbound on Avalon Boulevard in a silver Kia Optima with an unknown Texas license plate number, police said.
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Orange County Board of Supervisors votes to not fly Pride flag outside county property
Supervisor Katrina Foley said the action undermines the region's effort to create a "fair, inclusive, and welcoming place." Vice Chairman Andrew Do said the goal of the policy is to ensure the county does not support any particular group.
Military veteran fights off would-be attackers after getting pepper strayed
The scrum between the military veteran and the would-be robbers caught the attention of laborers in the front yard, who helped chase off the suspects with chunks of cement in hand.
San Clemente landslide closes Orange County Line rail tracks
Orange County Line railroad tracks were closed in San Clemente Monday morning due to a landslide above the tracks and possible boulder obstruction.
Looking to buy an electric car? Here's how you can get free money to do so
Air quality regulators are offering residents in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino Counties up to $12,000 to buy an electric vehicle.
21-year-old Irvine woman arrested for taping dog's snouts shut
Gabriela Barrera, 21, was arrested on felony animal abuse charges after animal services officers arrived to her home and found several dogs with their snouts wrapped shut with masking tape.
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17-year-old killed, 16-year-old seriously injured in tragic crash near Temecula
The two girls were leaving a high school graduation when a pickup truck ran a red light and T-boned them.
Yucca Valley man arrested for child abuse after 3-month-old daughter sustains serious injuries
Drew Hellerud, 31, was arrested after investigators found his three-month-old daughter suffering life-threatening injuries consistent with child abuse.
Looking to buy an electric car? Here's how you can get free money to do so
Air quality regulators are offering residents in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino Counties up to $12,000 to buy an electric vehicle.
Jurupa Valley man chops off another man's hand during dispute in Riverside
The suspect is back on the streets after posting a $55,000 bail.
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.
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Which U.S. states have the happiest residents?
Which U.S. states have the happiest residents? A new study found that California is in the top 10. On Your Side's Kristine Lazar shows us where California excels in making its residents happy, and where it falls short.
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.
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2 killed, 5 wounded in shooting outside Virginia graduation ceremony
One victim still had life-threatening injuries Tuesday night.
This orange lobster is a 'one- in- 30 million' find, experts say
The University of New England is also home to a blue lobster named Blueberry, a large lobster named Larry, and a famous yellow lobster, named Banana.
PGA Tour to merge with Saudi-backed LIV Golf, ending "disruption"
The deal comes after LIV Golf had joined an antitrust suit against the PGA Tour, with the agreement ending all litigation between the groups.
Cuba Gooding Jr. settles civil sex abuse case, averting trial
Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. has settled with a woman who claims he raped her, averting a trial that was about to begin in New York City.
Second plane carrying migrants lands in Sacramento
A group of 20 migrants arrived in Sacramento Monday, days after a flight carrying 16 migrants landed in the city. Officials linked both flights to the state of Florida.
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Robert Hanssen, FBI agent convicted of spying for Russia, dead at 79
Robert Hanssen, one of the most damaging spies in American history, was found dead in his prison cell.
Who's running for president in 2024? Meet the candidates — and likely candidates — vying for your vote
Nine Republicans have announced their candidacies for president so far. And President Biden announced in April that he'd run for reelection.
Pence officially files paperwork to run for president
Former Vice President Mike Pence is expected to launch his campaign with a speech in Iowa on Wednesday.
Java with Jamie: Triston Ezidore makes history
He's a political science major who already made history as Los Angeles's youngest elected leader. Jamie Yuccas sits down with Culver City School Board member, 20-year-old Triston Ezidore.
California AG blasts DeSantis over migrants flown to Sacramento
Rob Bonta says the 16 migrants dropped off at a church had documents showing the state of Florida had coordinated and paid for their flight. He said the Florida governor treated them like political pawns.
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Return of 'dumb' phones? Ditching easy internet access for mental health
It's getting harder to truly unplug in a tech-dominated world, but a "dumb phone" could help us balance the scale just a little bit.
Grilling and Chilling: Ways to enjoy your Memorial Day cookout safely and without injury
Millions will fire up the grill for the first time this Memorial Day but safety is paramount.
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.
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L.A. County mosquito season could be worst in years
Los Angeles County officials are warning that this may be the worst mosquito season in years. Heavy rains have created ideal conditions for breeding.
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter has dementia, family announces
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter's dementia diagnosis was announced as former President Jimmy Carter continues to receive hospice care.
Which U.S. states have the happiest residents?
Which U.S. states have the happiest residents? A new study found that California is in the top 10. On Your Side's Kristine Lazar shows us where California excels in making its residents happy, and where it falls short.
Grilling and Chilling: Ways to enjoy your Memorial Day cookout safely and without injury
Millions will fire up the grill for the first time this Memorial Day but safety is paramount.
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.
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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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PGA Tour to merge with Saudi-backed LIV Golf, ending "disruption"
The deal comes after LIV Golf had joined an antitrust suit against the PGA Tour, with the agreement ending all litigation between the groups.
Betts hits 2 HRs, Kershaw beats Yankees for 1st time in Dodgers' 8-4 win
Clayton Kershaw beat the Yankees for the first time with nine strikeouts over seven innings of four-hit ball, and Mookie Betts hit two more homers in the Los Angeles Dodgers' 8-4 victory over New York.
Alvarez hits 2-run homer off Ohtani, Astros down Angels 6-2
Yordan Alvarez hit a two-run homer off Shohei Ohtani for a major league-best 50 RBIs, backing a strong start by Framber Valdez in the Houston Astros' 6-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night.
Bregman, Abreu and Tucker help Astros past Angels, 5-2
Alex Bregman and José Abreu had two RBIs each and Kyle Tucker added three hits to lead the Houston Astros to a 5-2 win over the Angels in a game during which where Los Angeles manager Phil Nevin was ejected.
Dodgers acquire minor league pitcher Ricky Vanasco from Rangers for Luis Valdez
The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired right-hander Ricky Vanasco from the Texas Rangers for lefty Luis Valdez.
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Cuba Gooding Jr. settles civil sex abuse case, averting trial
Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. has settled with a woman who claims he raped her, averting a trial that was about to begin in New York City.
SAG-AFTRA overwhelmingly authorizes strike if contract talks stall
SAG-AFTRA members have overwhelmingly authorized a strike ahead of their negotiations with Hollywood studios.
The "Barbie" movie used so much pink paint it caused a shortage
"But we delivered everything we could; they got it all," the film's paint supplier told CBS News.
Directors Guild of America reaches "truly historic" deal with studios
The tentative three-year agreement addresses wages, streaming residuals, working hours and more.
Former Playboy model accuses Bill Cosby of drugging and sexually assaulting her in 1969
A former Playboy model who alleges Bill Cosby drugged and sexually assaulted her and another woman at his home in 1969 is suing the entertainer in Los Angeles under a new California law that suspends the statute of limitations on sex abuse claims.
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Protesters fight outside Glendale school district meeting about LGBTQ studies
Protests outside a Glendale school district meeting turned violent as groups began several brawls as administrators debate gender and sexual identity curricula.
About 200 protesters demonstrate outside Glendale school district meeting
The Glendale Police Department has deployed a large amount officers to a school district meeting as administrators plan to debate the teachings of gender and sexual identity in schools. Mike Rogers reports.
Orange County votes to not fly Pride flag outside offices
The Orange County Board of Supervisors voted to limit the flags flying outside county offices to federal, state or county banners. The vice chairman said that the new policy is to keep the county from supporting any particular group.
Cal Poly Pomona grad pays off most of his college debt with countless number of odd jobs
Self-described as the "Side Hustle College Student," Axel Luna stayed away from the mountain of debt many college graduates face by picking up countless odd jobs to support his family and pay for most of his tuition. Rina Nakano reports.
LAUSD reaffirms its support for the LGBTQ+ community by adopting Pride resolution
The largest public school system in the state reaffirmed its support for the LGBTQ+ community by adopting a Pride resolution. Jasmine Viel reports.
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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+.
