Coast Guard says no oil observed after sheen was reported near previous spill
The sheen was reported in the same area as the damaged pipeline that caused the Huntington Beach oil spill last month.
California
Why one city's vice mayor got a second gig waiting tables
The vice mayor of Folsom, California, came up with a novel solution to help solve a widespread staffing shortage.
Ex-criminal justice professor charged with "arson spree" near Dixie Fire
Gary Maynard allegedly started four wildfires that threatened to trap firefighters as they battled the massive Dixie Fire, prosecutors said.
Fugitive couple sentenced to prison over COVID fraud scheme
Richard Ayvazyan and his wife, Marietta Terabelian, remain at large after the FBI says they removed their electronic tracking bracelets in August.
COVID cases on the rise ahead of Thanksgiving
The CDC reports over 1 million children ages 5 to 11 have received the first dose of Pfizer's pediatric vaccine. This comes as several states and New York City begin expanding booster eligibility to all adults. Director of vaccine research at Cincinnati Children's Hospital, Dr. Robert Frenck, joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano with a look at the day's pandemic news.
Analyzing the COVID pandemic 20 months in
COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations are rising in several states across the country approximately 20 months into the pandemic. Additionally, three states have made booster shots available to all adults despite CDC officials recommending them for select groups only. CBSN's Lana Zak sits down with Jodie Guest, professor and vice chair in the epidemiology department at the Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University, to discuss the latest COVID-19 developments and what to expect in the months and years to come.
Kaiser health care worker strike averted as tentative deal is reached
Kaiser Permanente and the Alliance of Health Care Unions said they reached a tentative agreement.
COVID booster shots allowed for all adults in California, Colorado, New Mexico
The three states have some of the nation's highest rates of new infections.
60 Minutes reports on the supply chain crisis
Sunday, Bill Whitaker reports on the epic logjam that's overwhelming Southern California's two busiest ports.
California nurse accused of walking away from dying inmate
Danalee Pascua faces up to four years in prison if convicted of the charge stemming from the 2019 death of Elisa Serna.
California town wants federal help with lingering stench
One resident said the smell is so bad that they wear a face mask while inside of their own home.
Program provides tents for homeless veterans
There are thousands of homeless veterans across the country. Many live in illegal encampments. Now, there's a new push in Los Angeles to get them housing. CBS Los Angeles' Joy Benedict has more.
Dog chases mountain lion in home's backyard to protect his family
Rocky, a pit bull, is seen on surveillance video chasing the large cat up a hill behind the house into the woods. He suffered eight puncture wounds needing 30 stitches, but his family says he's a hero.
Football is form of therapy in fire-ravaged West
A high school football team found refuge in the sport after California's River Fire displaced players. Jonathan Vigliotti shares more.
Human remains found in California desert confirmed to be Lauren Cho
Cho disappeared during a cross-country trip in June.
California's unemployment fraud climbs to $20 billion
California has paid at least $20 billion dollars in fraudulent unemployment benefits since the start of the pandemic. Adam Beam, a California reporter for the Associated Press, joins Lana Zak on CBSN to discuss.
Police use Twitter for help with a cold case
Linda O'Keefe was murdered in 1973 while the 11-year-old girl was on her way home from school. After decades of trying to solve the case, one California police department turned to an unusual tactic — telling her story in her own voice on Twitter. CBS News correspondent Tracy Smith joins CBSN to share her reporting.
California braces for "bomb cyclone"
Californians are under evacuation warnings from yet another extreme weather event — this time a storm system known as a "bomb cyclone." The storms are expected to bring massive rainfall and strong winds, which can lead to flash flooding and mudslides. Lilia Luciano reports.
California braces for "bomb cyclone" with flash flooding, mudslides
A ferocious storm known as a bomb cyclone is headed to the West Coast.
Forecasters predict heavy rain and snow in western regions
CBS News meteorologist and climate specialist Jeff Berardelli reports on the first large atmospheric river of the season, which is expected to bring heavy rain and snow to western regions into next week. He explores how this will impact California and other parts of the Pacific Northwest suffering from a severe drought. He also discusses the stormy forecast for areas on the east side of the country.
Teacher placed on leave for "insulting" Native American dance
Viral videos show the teacher wearing a headdress seemingly made of paper cutout feathers while she dances during what was supposed to be a trigonometry lesson.
West prepares for rain, heavy winds
Another round of powerful storms is expected to bring more rain and potential relief from the wildfires burning in the West. Utility crews trimmed trees and loose branches in Northern California Friday as they clear up from a previous storm and prepare for the next. CBS News' meteorologist and climate specialist Jeff Berardelli has the latest.
Powerful weekend storms headed for West Coast
CBS News weather producer David Parkinson joins CBSN to discuss a series of storms forecast to hit the West Coast this weekend.
California family died of hyperthermia, probable dehydration while on hike
The family of three, along with their dog, was found dead in August on a California hiking trail.
Experts concerned about aging pipelines in California
California's attorney general is investigating a massive oil spill that occurred off the coast of Southern California. Now, some experts are concerned that outdated pipelines may have contributed to the accident. Los Angeles Times reporter Anita Chabria joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss.
Investigation
Classified material missing from Epstein files, documents suggest
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Midterm campaigns make final push as early voters hit the polls
At least 64 reported dead in high-speed train crash in Spain
No clear winner in Israeli election as polls suggest stalemate
Investigation
In Trump's pardon economy, victims lost out on $119M in restitution
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Qatari mediators hand Iran new proposal to end the war
Grand jury won't indict Cassidy Hutchinson over Jan. 6 testimony
Iran war has cost $47 billion, U.S. military says
