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Newsom, Bass set to announce "major proposal" aimed at enhancing film and TV industry California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass are set to announce a "major proposal" aimed at strengthening the state's film and television industry, both politicians said Sunday. updated 27M ago
Probe underway after 2 men were killed in shooting in Hawthorne Authorities Sunday were investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting deaths of two men in Hawthorne. 1H ago
Yamamoto throws gem as Dodgers slug three homers to take 2-0 lead over Yankees in the World Series The Dodgers have stormed to a 2-0 lead over the Yankees in the World Series, thanks in large part to a trio of home runs on Saturday. 10H ago
Full schedule for Yankees-Dodgers 2024 MLB World Series The New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers will take the field Friday in the 2024 MLB World Series. 12H ago
Stevie Nicks on "The Lighthouse," her rallying cry for women's rights The lead singer-songwriter for the superstar band Fleetwood Mac who became a superstar solo artist talks about her latest song, "The Lighthouse," that was inspired by her own experience with abortion, and a strong desire to "do something." 2H ago
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Newsom, Bass set to announce "major proposal" aimed at enhancing film and TV industry California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass are set to announce a "major proposal" aimed at strengthening the state's film and television industry, both politicians said Sunday. updated 27M ago
Probe underway after 2 men were killed in shooting in Hawthorne Authorities Sunday were investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting deaths of two men in Hawthorne. 1H ago
Yamamoto throws gem as Dodgers take 2-0 lead over Yankees in the World Series The Dodgers have stormed to a 2-0 lead over the Yankees in the World Series, thanks in large part to a trio of home runs on Saturday. 10H ago
Burbank police open fire on suspected van thief The shooting happened at around 1 a.m. near Buena Vista Street and Vanowen Street, according to a statement from the Burbank Police Department. 15H ago
Suspect who fatally shot 16-year-old in Long Beach arrested two months later in Las Vegas A man was arrested in Las Vegas last week in connection with the deadly shooting of a 16-year-old boy in Long Beach in early-August, authorities said. 16H ago
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Huntington Beach review board deems potty training books inappropriate for children Huntington Beach residents have started a petition to remove the city's library review board that recently deemed potty training books inappropriate for children, according to petitioners. Oct 25
Police searching for hit-and-run driver who killed 58-year-old man in Westminster The 58-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene. Oct 22
Man arrested after woman's body found inside trash bin in Costa Mesa The discovery was made behind a single-family home in the 1900 block of Maple Avenue. Oct 23
Orange County Supervisor Andrew Do faces federal public corruption charges Andrew Do will vacate his seat under a plea bargain with federal and local prosecutors. Oct 22
Orange County bank robber who stole $31K, opened fire on teller still at large A bank robber who opened fire on a teller at a Chase bank in Lake Forest and took off with $31,000 is still at large two days after the heist, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Office. Oct 19
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Off-duty deputy runs in front of train to rescue a child in San Bernardino County A San Bernardino County Sheriff's deputy had a split second to act to save a child from an oncoming train. Oct 25
Ontario residents have mixed reaction after city leaders go ahead with plan to replace church with affordable housing An Ontario neighborhood staple is set for a major change in the near future, after city leaders okayed a plan that would replace a longtime church with a condominium development. Oct 23
Former Riverside County school counselor pleads guilty to federal child pornography charges A former counselor at a Riverside County school pleaded guilty to federal criminal charges for being in possession of child pornography and producing it via secret recordings in court on Wednesday. Oct 23
12,000 Riverside County students granted direct admission to Cal State Universities The California State University system announced its new pilot program to offer direct admission to thousands of students in Riverside County. Oct 23
Attorneys speak out after foster parents of Turpin siblings sentenced in child abuse case A California man has been sentenced to seven years in prison for abusing foster children he was assigned to care for in his home, including some who had been previously tortured by their parents. Oct 21
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How the ATF's gun tracing system helped police find the gunman in the Monterey Park mass shooting While sometimes slow, the tracing system from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco Firearms and Explosives played an instrumental role in helping law enforcement locate the man who opened fire inside a Monterey Park dance hall in 2022. Sep 26
Metro System Violence Following a deadly hijacking of a Metro bus, Ross Palombo digs through data about violence on the Metro system. Sep 27 01:35
Metro data shows assaults have doubled compared to the same time last year Ross Palombo goes over the crime statistics available for the Metro. Aug 23 04:44
Connecting infamous crime gun involving Christopher Dorner KCAL News investigates connection between Beverly Hills armed robbery and gun belonging to notorious police killer Christopher Dorner. Aug 15 03:58
How a white truck helped arson investigators track down the man accused of starting the Line Fire Ross Palombo shows how investigators arrested the man accused of starting the Line Fire after they spotted his white truck. Palombo also speaks to the man's family. Sep 11 02:46
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Two more LA Times editorial board members resign after the paper withholds a Harris endorsement Two more members of the Los Angeles Times editorial board have resigned after the newspaper's owner blocked its plan to endorse Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris for president. Oct 25
Phil Lesh, Grateful Dead bassist, dies at 84 Phil Lesh, bassist and founding member of The Grateful Dead, died surrounded by his family, a post on his Instagram said. Oct 25
Yankees-Dodgers is a baseball rivalry for the ages. Here's a look back. The 2024 World Series should be another classic, just like every other time the Yankees and Dodgers have met in the fall classic. It's the longest and richest World Series rivalry. Oct 25
Rapper Lil Durk arrested in Florida, charged in murder-for-hire plot Grammy-winning Chicago rapper Lil Durk has been charged in a murder-for-hire plot and is now in custody. The FBI said he was arrested Thursday night in South Florida as he attempted to flee the country. Oct 25
Space station crew gets medical evaluation after record 235-day mission The Crew Dragon splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico a month later than planned, setting a SpaceX endurance record in the process. 22H ago
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Kamala Harris on her first priority as president CBS News' Norah O'Donnell talks with Kamala Harris about women's healthcare, and a prospective return of Donald Trump to the White House. 3H ago
Two more LA Times editorial board members resign after the paper withholds a Harris endorsement Two more members of the Los Angeles Times editorial board have resigned after the newspaper's owner blocked its plan to endorse Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris for president. Oct 25
What's on the ballot in California? Voters are weighing in on these statewide races Registered voters in California will be weighing in 10 statewide propositions and will select their next U.S. senator in the 2024 election. Oct 25
Student who asked Ysabel Jurado question about abolishing police works for Kevin de León In the continued fallout surrounding Los Angeles City Council candidate Ysabel Jurado's anti-police comment during a public forum​ at Cal State LA last week, it has now been revealed that the person who prompted her response actually works for Kevin de León, whom she's running against for District 14. Oct 23
Los Angeles Times editor resigns after newspaper withholds presidential endorsement A journalism trade publication is reporting that the editorials editor of the Los Angeles Times has resigned. Oct 23
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Safeway, Vons parent Albertsons to pay nearly $4M in CA overcharging lawsuit Grocery giant Albertsons will pay nearly $4 million to settle a lawsuit accusing it of overcharging customers at hundreds of Albertsons, Safeway and Vons supermarkets. Oct 3
Judge blocks new California law cracking down on election deepfakes A federal judge has blocked a new California law allowing any person to sue for damages over election deepfakes. Oct 3
California driver's licenses / ID cars become available on Apple Wallet Californians with iPhones and Apple Watches will now be able to store digital versions of their driver's licenses and identification cards on their devices, state officials announced. Sep 19
Food4less workers overwhelmingly authorize strike after week of voting The authorization comes after a week-long voting period for the more than 6,000 Food4Less workers represented by the United Food and Commercial Workers Local union. Jun 14
Aldi recalls cream cheese spread sold in 28 states for possible salmonella contamination A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains. May 15
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McDonald's E. coli outbreak leads Burger King, others to pull onions from some menus Decision to cut topping comes as officials work to confirm source of E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders. Oct 24
CDC: McDonald's Quarter Pounders linked to deadly E. coli outbreak McDonald's has stopped selling the popular product in some states as an investigation into the cause of the bacteria continues. Oct 22
Higher minimum wage goes into effect for California health care workers Some of the lowest-paid health care workers in California will get a pay bump Wednesday under a state law gradually increasing their wages to at least $25 an hour. Oct 16
Kroger, Trader Joe's foods are part of BrucePac meat recall for listeria BrucePac recalled nearly 12 million pounds of meat and poultry products used in popular products at Trader Joe's, Kroger and more. Oct 21
Walgreens to close 1,200 stores over next 3 years Struggling pharmacy chain attempts turnaround amid low drug reimbursement rates and slower consumer spending. Oct 15
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Two more LA Times editorial board members resign after the paper withholds a Harris endorsement Two more members of the Los Angeles Times editorial board have resigned after the newspaper's owner blocked its plan to endorse Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris for president. Oct 25
Thousands of Kaiser Permanente mental health workers go on strike across Southern California Thousands of mental health workers at Kaiser Permanente facilities spanning across Southern California went on strike on Monday, calling for increased pay and restored pension plans, amid other demands. Oct 21
CVS workers strike at 7 Southern California stores for better pay and health care Workers at seven CVS pharmacies in Southern California have gone on strike for better pay and health care and to protest what they say is bad-faith contract bargaining by the company. Oct 21
Higher minimum wage goes into effect for California health care workers Some of the lowest-paid health care workers in California will get a pay bump Wednesday under a state law gradually increasing their wages to at least $25 an hour. Oct 16
Safeway, Vons parent Albertsons to pay nearly $4M in CA overcharging lawsuit Grocery giant Albertsons will pay nearly $4 million to settle a lawsuit accusing it of overcharging customers at hundreds of Albertsons, Safeway and Vons supermarkets. Oct 3
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Dejan Joveljic, Riqui Puig both have 2 goals and assist as Galaxy rout Rapids 5-0 in playoff opener Dejan Joveljic and Riqui Puig both had two goals and an assist to propel the Los Angeles Galaxy to a 5-0 victory over the Colorado Rapids in the opener of a best-of-three first-round series. 10H ago
LeBron James records triple-double, Davis scores 31 in Lakers' 131-127 win over Kings LeBron James had a triple-double with 32 points, 14 rebounds and 10 assists, and Anthony Davis added 31 points and nine rebounds to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 131-127 victory over the Sacramento Kings. 10H ago
Clippers overcome Jokic's 41 points to beat Nuggets 109-104 James Harden had 23 points and 16 assists, Norman Powell scored 26 of his 37 points in the second half and the Los Angeles Clippers overcame Nikola Jokic's 41 points to beat the Denver Nuggets 109-104 on Saturday. 12H ago
Shohei Ohtani partially dislocates left shoulder during World Series Game 2 Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani injured his left arm during the seventh inning of Saturday's Game 2 of the World Series against the New York Yankees when he tried to steal second base. 10H ago
Yamamoto throws gem as Dodgers take 2-0 lead over Yankees in the World Series The Dodgers have stormed to a 2-0 lead over the Yankees in the World Series, thanks in large part to a trio of home runs on Saturday. 10H ago
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Stevie Nicks on "The Lighthouse," her rallying cry for women's rights The lead singer-songwriter for the superstar band Fleetwood Mac who became a superstar solo artist talks about her latest song, "The Lighthouse," that was inspired by her own experience with abortion, and a strong desire to "do something." 2H ago
Two more LA Times editorial board members resign after the paper withholds a Harris endorsement Two more members of the Los Angeles Times editorial board have resigned after the newspaper's owner blocked its plan to endorse Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris for president. Oct 25
Phil Lesh, Grateful Dead bassist, dies at 84 Phil Lesh, bassist and founding member of The Grateful Dead, died surrounded by his family, a post on his Instagram said. Oct 25
Menendez brothers resentencing decision to be announced Thursday Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón is holding a Thursday afternoon news conference to announce his decision regarding the potential resentencing of the Menendez brothers. Oct 24
A$AP Rocky to go to trial next year on charges he fired a gun at a former friend A$AP Rocky is set to go to trial in January on charges that he fired a gun at a former friend and collaborator outside a Hollywood hotel in 2021. Oct 22
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Latest Videos Burbank police open fire on suspected van thief The suspect was hospitalized with minor injuries, according to police. 9H ago 00:19
Dodger fans react after team jumps to 2-0 lead in World Series Laurie Perez reports from outside of Dodger Stadium, where she speaks with just a few of the thousands of happy fans as they filed out of Game 2 of the World Series, which saw the Boys in Blue jump to a 2-0 lead over the New York Yankees. 9H ago 02:21
Día de los Muertos celebrations hit Hollywood Forever Cemetery Lauren Pozen reports from the Hollywood Forever Cemetery, where thousands of people flocked on Saturday for the Día de los Muertos celebrations, which pays respects to family members and loved ones who have passed. 12H ago 02:15
LASD urges Dodgers fans to celebrate World Series safely The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department is urging Dodgers fans to celebrate safely with the ongoing World Series, saying that they're also upping patrols in the interest of public safety. 14H ago 00:17
Man who shot and killed teenager in Long Beach arrested in Las Vegas The 41-year-old man who shot and killed a teenager in Long Beach in August was arrested in Las Vegas last week, according to police. 14H ago 00:23
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Bridge Fire grows in acreage, prompting evacuation warnings The Bridge Fire in California's Angeles National Forest exploded to more than 34,000 acres Tuesday evening, prompting evacuations and road closures. Sep 10 12 photos
Airport Fire burns thens of thousands of acres in Orange County The Airport Fire burning in eastern Orange County is one of three brush fires continuing to rage in Southern California as hot temperatures and dry conditions challenge firefighting crews. Sep 10 22 photos
Desert Daze: A psych-rock music festival in Southern California Desert Daze is a music festival that's brought together acts like Tame Impala, The Flaming Lips, Toro y Moi and Wu-Tang Clan since starting in 2012. It's been held in Lake Perris in Riverside County, where festival-goers can jump in the water amid live performances.In 2024, it was canceled for the second year in a row. And it's not clear when the SoCal psych-rock fest will be back. Aug 31 17 photos
Roger Corman, "King of the B Movies" 1926-2024 A look back at the hallowed career of the indie "B-movie" filmmaker, known for exploitation films, monster flicks, and some bizarre movie posters. May 12 42 photos
JM Eagle LA Championship Shots from the second day of the JM Eagle LA Championship held at the Wilshire Country Club in the Palos Verdes Estates. Apr 27 42 photos
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