A military weather satellite has been launched into space on the Atlas V rocket
The Atlas V rocket carrying a satellite for the U.S. Air Force has been launched into space. Liftoff took place at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.
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A Los Angeles hospital is being sued after accusations that a woman was declared dead and put into a hospital freezer, where she reportedly woke up, only to freeze to death
A Los Angeles hospital is being sued after accusations that a woman was declared dead and put into a hospital freezer, where she reportedly woke up, only to freeze to death. KCAL's Stacey Butler reports.
John Blackstone looks at the race to protect people from seismic disasters
Scientists in California say a lesser-known fault off the Northern Pacific coast has the potential to cause massive destruction. John Blackstone looks at the race to protect people from seismic disasters.
Robert Root was missing after becoming separated from his running team
Robert Root was missing after becoming separated from his running team. After searching for two days in rain and snow, Root was rescued when he followed a trail to a search crew. KOVR-TV's Anjali Hemphill reports.
B. Raymond Buxton won one of the largest lottery jackpots in history. Hoping to stay out of the spotlight, he blocked his face with the enormous check
B. Raymond Buxton won one of the largest lottery jackpots in history. Hoping to stay out of the spotlight, he blocked his face with the enormous check. Charlie Rose reports.
The lines were long at last-minute enrollment events for California's health care exchange
The lines were long at last-minute enrollment events for California's health care exchange. Ben Tracy meets a so-called "young invincible," the 18-to-34-year-olds who are generally healthy and are needed to help offset the costs of the sick and poor in the new health care system.
The agency quickly sent out a message on social media to squelch the rumor
California residents inundated the USGS with questions after receiving an email warning them of an impending earthquake. The agency quickly sent out a message on social media to squelch the rumor claiming the "USGS does not predict earthquakes." KCAL's Stacy Butler reports.
A brawl in Huntington Beach CA. started between female Dodgers fans and a woman wearing an Angels jersey ended with three Marines hospitalized
A brawl in Huntington Beach CA. started between female Dodgers fans and a woman wearing an Angels jersey escalated to involve several others. Three Marines were hospitalized and six others went to jail.
Friday's 5.1 earthquake was not on the San Andreas fault, where the so-called "big one" is expected to occur, but on the Puente Hills thrust fault
Friday's 5.1 earthquake was not on the San Andreas fault, where the so-called "big one" is expected to occur, but on the Puente Hills thrust fault. A major quake on that fault could rock the most densely populated areas of Los Angeles. Ben Tracy reports.
Michio Kaku talks about the possibility that the recent earthquake activity in California could be a sign that a "big one" is coming
CBS News contributor Michio Kaku, a physics professor at the City University of New York, talks to the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts about the possibility that the recent earthquake activity in California could be a sign that a "big one" is coming.
Ben Tracy reports how all the shaking is rattling nerves
The Los Angeles area is still feeling aftershocks after a moderate earthquake over the weekend. Ben Tracy reports how all the shaking is rattling nerves.
A 10-year-old California girl’s prayers were answered during an emotional reunion at LAX with her dad
A 10-year-old California girl’s prayers were answered during an emotional reunion at LAX with her dad. Jersey Vargas had gone to the Vatican to plead with Pope Francis as her father faced deportation. The man was released from immigration detention and reunited with his daughter after two years.
Federal agents searched California state Sen. Leland Yee's house in San Francisco
Federal agents searched California state Sen. Leland Yee's house in San Francisco, an office at the state capitol, and a suspected marijuana grow house in San Mateo. KPIX's Cate Caugurian reports it's all part of the investigation into Sen. Yee's alleged ties to corruption and drug trafficking
A tornado touched down on a day of wild weather
In Roseville, California, a dozen homes were damaged after a tornado touched down on a day of wild weather. KOVR's Maria Medina reports.
Seventy-four-year-old Mary Jones was released from prison after serving more than three decades behind bars for a crime committed by an abusive boyfriend
Seventy-four-year-old Mary Jones was released from prison after serving more than three decades behind bars for a crime committed by an abusive boyfriend. Jones’ case was reopened with the help of law students at the University of Southern California in 2006. Ben Tracy reports.
Twenty-one cases so far in 2014, compared to just 3 cases total in the last five years
In California, the Orange County Health Department held an emergency meeting to discuss ways to handle a major outbreak of measles. KCAL 9's Stacey Butler reports on the surprising resurgence of the disease and what's being done to stop it.
California’s long drought has left the Sacramento River so low that for the first time in two decades, the Coleman fish hatchery can’t release the first of 12 million baby salmon raised there
California’s long drought has left the Sacramento River so low that for the first time in two decades, the Coleman fish hatchery can’t release the first of 12 million baby salmon raised there. The fish will be carried on trucks more than 200 miles downriver, where they’ll have an easier time reaching the ocean. John Blackstone reports.
More than 20 lawns on a street in San Jose, California, have been poisoned by vandals, resulting in lawns with streaks and patches of dead grass
More than 20 lawns on a street in San Jose, California, have been poisoned by vandals, resulting in lawns with streaks and patches of dead grass
For golfers in drought-stricken southern Calif., being stuck in the rough could be a big hazard
Investigators were baffled over what caused fires at two California golf courses until a theory was presented that golf clubs hitting rocks sparked the blazes. Teri Okita reports.
A camera was rolling as a woman was attacked at a Walmart store in San Bernardino
A camera was rolling as a woman was attacked at a Walmart store in San Bernardino, California. KCAL's Tom Wait reports.
The hills above Carlsbad, Calif. are filled with colorful flowers
The hills above Carlsbad, Calif. are filled with colorful flowers. Ranunculus have been blooming on the flower fields for 25 years.
Ben Tracy reports on how the anchors reacted to the shaking
The 4.4 magnitude earthquake that rocked the Los Angeles area struck while several TV stations were on the air with early-morning local news. Ben Tracy reports on how the anchors reacted to the shaking.
A 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit a normally-quiet fault line in Los Angeles Monday morning
A 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit a normally-quiet fault line in Los Angeles Monday morning. No one was hurt and there was no major damage. Norah O'Donnell reports.
A 4.4-magnitude earthquake, centered in the Santa Monica mountains, was felt across a 150-mile stretch of southern California
A 4.4-magnitude earthquake, centered in the Santa Monica mountains, was felt across a 150-mile stretch of southern California. It was the largest quake to hit the Los Angeles area in five years, but it caused no major damage. Ben Tracy reports.
Three years after an earthquake and tsunami rocked Japan, residents in a small town that lost nearly everything got back something precious. Students in California raised money to bring a boat that floated across the Pacific Ocean to its owners in Japan.
Three years after an earthquake and tsunami rocked Japan, residents in a small town that lost nearly everything got back something precious. Students in California raised money to bring a boat that floated across the Pacific Ocean to its owners in Japan. John Blackstone reports.
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