Northern Lights make rare appearance in Southern California sky
The aurora borealis was visible in skies across parts of the United States, and locally the show could be seen from the San Diego County mountains and the San Bernardino Mountains.
Compton man charged in roadway death of Manhattan Beach police officer
Investigators determined improper securement of boxes of light fixtures to a truck was a key factor in the crash that killed Officer Chad Swanson.
Lynwood mother missing for 6 months, daughter pleads for public's help
Sgt. Michael Rodriguez, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Homicide Bureau, Missing Persons Unit, said detectives have been working the case since April, when Adriana Rodriguez went missing.
Long Beach cancels boil water notice following water main break
Long Beach utilities canceled its widespread boil water notice to customers in three zip codes after clean water quality test samples.
Authorities search for person who shot and killed Orange County sea lion
An examination found that the approximately 2-year-old sea lion had a fresh gunshot wound in its back.
Plane crashes on Catalina Island, killing 5 on board
The plane crashed shortly after it departed from Catalina Airport in Avalon Tuesday night. Rescue crews found all five people on board dead at the crash site.
Buildings evacuated in Commerce after big rig carrying compressed nitrogen catches fire
The hazmat incident was reported around 12:20 p.m. in the 2700 block of South Garfield Avenue. LACoFD crews responded to a tractor-trailer with two tanks possibly leaking.
Panorama City Wendy's offers SpongeBob drive-thru, and Krabby Patties
The special combo meal can be ordered at Wendy's nationwide on Tuesday, but the Panorama City Wendy's drive-thru takes it to the next level.
Former Long Beach school safety officer sentenced to 3 years for woman's shooting death
Eddie Gonzalez was sentenced to three years in state prison, time he has already served in custody.
Tennis icon, Billie Jean King, named 2025 Tournament of Roses Grand Marshal
In 1973, King lobbied for equal prize money for men and women at the U.S. Open. As a result of her advocacy, the U.S. Open became the first major tournament to offer equal prize money to both sexes.
Heat wave to stay for days for inland communites
An excessive heat warning has been extended until Monday evening for the Inland Empire.
100 automated license plate readers are going up in San Fernando Valley
The ALPR cameras assist law enforcement in tracking and recording license plates as they pass through, to narrow the search for vehicles tied to crimes.
Man gets life in prison for killing UCLA student at furniture store
Shawn Laval Smith was found to be sane at the time of the Jan. 13, 2022 killing of Brianna Kupfer, 24.
Rancho Palos Verdes residents affected by land movement to receive emergency funds
Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn's office provided $5 million in landslide relief funding. A little over half of that is going to homeowners – up to $10,000 to each affected property owner.
Excessive heat warnings and advisories continue as peak temperatures hit Wednesday
"The peak of the heat is today, we are still plenty hot for the next several days," Paul Deanno, KCALNews meteorologist said as triple digits are forecasted for much of the Inland Empire Wednesday.