I-5 Reopens In Both Directions After Mud Cleared Off Road
All lanes in both directions of the Golden State (5) Freeway in Castaic reopened Friday after crews removed mud, debris and rocks that shut down the entire freeway for 24 hours.
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All lanes in both directions of the Golden State (5) Freeway in Castaic reopened Friday after crews removed mud, debris and rocks that shut down the entire freeway for 24 hours.
The five teenagers killed in a fiery single-car crash in Irvine last year were being remembered on Monday by former teammates and friends as news spread that the driver of the car and sole survivor of the crash was arrested over the weekend.
Authorities in Orange County on Saturday announced they had charged a Laguna Niguel teenager with five felony counts of gross vehicular manslaughter in connection with a car crash that killed five teenagers last year.
A tractor trailer carrying thousands of pounds of gravel overturned on Friday in the southbound lanes of the 5 Freeway in Burbank.
A SigAlert was issued for the southbound 5 Freeway at Colorado Boulevard in Griffith Park after a car became trapped under a semi Friday.
A school bus carrying three dozen high school water polo players burst into flames on a Southern California freeway, but no one was injured.
The death of a man who was fatally struck by a vehicle on a Golden State (5) Freeway onramp in Valencia is being investigated as a possible suicide, authorities said Wednesday.
SKY2 was overhead as the driver, a half hour into the pursuit, made it to Boyle Heights, where he veered onto a dirt median and slammed into a divider, narrowly missing passing cars on a transition road.
The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
All southbound lanes of the 5 Freeway in Newhall were closed Friday night after diesel fuel spilled from a big rig.
Caltrans crews worked Wednesday to repair a bridge that was damaged by a grass and trash fire in a riverbed under the Santa Ana (5) Freeway in Commerce in the hopes of reopening the roadway.
All lanes of the southbound 5 Freeway were shut down Tuesday after a fire erupted beneath a freeway bridge, city officials reported.
Winds fanned the flames up a hill and toward a freeway guardrail, prompting the California Highway Patrol to order the lane closures on both sides of the freeway. Traffic was backed up for miles.
Deputies Monday sought the public's help to locate the parents of a young boy who was found wandering near a freeway in Orange County.
Four other people were critically injured.
Officials Monday are on the scene of a traffic collision involving a semi truck and a vehicle.
Emergency personnel were called to the northbound lanes of the roadway near Penrose Street around 11 a.m.
A SigAlert was issued Wednesday morning after a big rig crash on the Interstate 5 in Santa Clarita.
All lanes of the Golden State (5) Freeway were reopened Wednesday after a crash involving an overturned big rig in East Los Angeles.
Officials said the three injured were adults who were all inside the car.
All but one of the southbound lanes of the Golden State (5) Freeway in Sun Valley were shut down early Friday morning after a FedEx truck crashed.
A pedestrian was fatally struck Monday on the northbound 5 Freeway in East Los Angeles, officials said.
A motorcyclist was killed Saturday morning on the 5 Freeway at Mission Road, near Lincoln Heights, authorities said.
Traffic in South Orange County is going to be even worse than usual over the next three weeks, as significant lane closures are scheduled for weekdays on southbound Interstate 5 at San Juan Capistrano, starting Monday.
Commuters and area residents who use the 5 Freeway to travel south to San Diego might be facing some headaches — from a noisy Caltrans pile-driving operation and the resulting traffic — in southern Orange County over the next three weeks.
The Dodgers have jumped to a 2-1 lead in the 2025 World Series after a thrilling back-and-forth, extra-inning contest in Game 3 ended in a 6-5 win for Los Angeles after 18 innings.
Deni Avdija scored 25, Jrue Holiday had 24 points and six assists, and the Portland Trail Blazers pulled away from the short-handed Los Angeles Lakers 122-108.
The Los Angeles Police Department was in pursuit of an attempted murder suspect from Van Nuys.
After losing nearly everything in the Eaton Fire in January, an Altadena family is rebuilding their business and their lives bit by bit.
Officers from the Bell Police Department shot the man multiple times before he drove away and started the pursuit.
The Dodgers have jumped to a 2-1 lead in the 2025 World Series after a thrilling back-and-forth, extra-inning contest in Game 3 ended in a 6-5 win for Los Angeles after 18 innings.
The Los Angeles Police Department was in pursuit of an attempted murder suspect from Van Nuys.
In an exclusive interview, California Gov. Gavin Newsom said that he will consider a presidential campaign after the 2026 midterm elections.
After losing nearly everything in the Eaton Fire in January, an Altadena family is rebuilding their business and their lives bit by bit.
Officers from the Bell Police Department shot the man multiple times before he drove away and started the pursuit.
The Los Angeles Police Department was in pursuit of an attempted murder suspect from Van Nuys.
After losing nearly everything in the Eaton Fire in January, an Altadena family is rebuilding their business and their lives bit by bit.
Officers from the Bell Police Department shot the man multiple times before he drove away and started the pursuit.
The two victims of a deadly hit-and-run crash in Santa Monica over the weekend were identified on Monday as police continue searching for the suspect.
Los Angeles County nonprofits are banding together as food donations have decreased even as the demand increases.
A Santa Ana pastor has been sentenced to 45 years to life in prison for sexually assaulting three young girls.
A small plane made an emergency landing along the shore of Huntington Beach on Thursday night.
A preliminary xx-magnitude earthquake struck near xx and shook all across Southern California.
Officials say that the bat was found on the sidewalk in the 500 block of S. Main Street in Orange on Oct. 16 at around 2 p.m.
Investigators have not yet revealed exactly which homicide the suspect is connected to.
Conner Smith and his son, Charlie, noticed that a new candy shop had left its front door unlocked and stayed behind to make sure no one broke in.
A preliminary xx-magnitude earthquake struck near xx and shook all across Southern California.
California transportation officials said the federal government approved Singh's Employment Authorization Documents, which allowed him to receive a federal REAL ID that confirmed his legal status.
Supervisors will vote on the ordinance again in two weeks, after a review period. If approved, it would bar the sale of kratom derivatives to people under 21 in Riverside County.
The crash caused the closure of all lanes of the westbound I-10 Freeway, as well as the I-10 and I-15 connector road.
Austin Reaves scored a career-high 51 points including four clutch free throws in the final 32 seconds, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Sacramento Kings 127-120 without Luka Doncic.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the TikTok deal announced last month is set to be finalized on Thursday when President Trump meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said service members will miss paychecks by Nov. 15 if the government shutdown stretches on.
In an exclusive interview, California Gov. Gavin Newsom said that he will consider a presidential campaign after the 2026 midterm elections.
The move comes even though Ontario's leader said the anti-tariff ad would be halted beginning Monday.
California's Democratic governor talked with "CBS Sunday Morning" about redistricting, the "future of this republic," and his own plans for a presidential run.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the TikTok deal announced last month is set to be finalized on Thursday when President Trump meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said service members will miss paychecks by Nov. 15 if the government shutdown stretches on.
In an exclusive interview, California Gov. Gavin Newsom said that he will consider a presidential campaign after the 2026 midterm elections.
The move comes even though Ontario's leader said the anti-tariff ad would be halted beginning Monday.
A bill that would reverse a 25% tax increase on California's legal cannabis industry is heading to Gov. Gavin Newsom's desk, after being approved by the legislature.
Meal kit delivery firm HelloFresh will pay $7.5 million to settle a lawsuit accusing it of misleading customers and making it difficult for them to cancel their subscriptions.
With the help of her daughter and her 5th-grade class, CBS News California (KCAL) Investigative reporter Julie Watts investigates "Sephora Kids" concerns.
A Southern California man has pleaded guilty for his role in a scheme that stole more than $2 million from San Francisco-based food delivery company DoorDash, federal prosecutors said.
Lawmakers in California are expected to consider a bill that would allow cities to designate so-called "hospitality zones" where bars and restaurants can serve alcohol until 4 a.m.
Supervisors will vote on the ordinance again in two weeks, after a review period. If approved, it would bar the sale of kratom derivatives to people under 21 in Riverside County.
Tens of thousands of Kaiser Permanente nurses and health care workers across California are hitting the picket line Tuesday, as a five-day strike begins.
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday signed a series of bills aimed at expanding access to reproductive health care and strengthening privacy protections for patients and providers in California.
LA County Department of Public Health officials said that four cases were reported between late July and August, and that the patients lived in central Los Angeles and the Antelope and San Fernando valleys.
Health officials say that the child developed a condition called subacute sclerosing panencephalitis, which can develop in someone who had a measles infection early in life.
Tens of thousands of Kaiser Permanente nurses and health care workers across California are hitting the picket line Tuesday, as a five-day strike begins.
A charity that accepted donations of vehicles that would pay for breast cancer screenings for low-income patients agreed Thursday to pay a $3.8 million fine and to restrictions on future fundraising activities in 19 U.S. states, including Colorado.
A bill that would reverse a 25% tax increase on California's legal cannabis industry is heading to Gov. Gavin Newsom's desk, after being approved by the legislature.
Target CEO Brian Cornell, who helped reenergize the company but has struggled to turn around weak sales in a more competitive retail landscape since the COVID pandemic, plans to step down Feb. 1.
Drivers of electric vehicles across California will soon lose privileges to drive in the carpool lane solo, as the Clean Air Vehicle decal program is set to end next month.
The Dodgers have jumped to a 2-1 lead in the 2025 World Series after a thrilling back-and-forth, extra-inning contest in Game 3 ended in a 6-5 win for Los Angeles after 18 innings.
Deni Avdija scored 25, Jrue Holiday had 24 points and six assists, and the Portland Trail Blazers pulled away from the short-handed Los Angeles Lakers 122-108.
Austin Reaves scored a career-high 51 points including four clutch free throws in the final 32 seconds, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Sacramento Kings 127-120 without Luka Doncic.
The Blackhawks dropped to 4-3-2. They had won two in a row and had a five-game points streak.
Two weeks ago, Mangold revealed he was looking for a kidney donor.
June Lockhart, the actor best known for her role as the matriarch in the TV series "Lassie", has died, her family spokesperson said Saturday.
The NFL is not considering dropping Bad Bunny as its Super Bowl halftime headline performer, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said.
Limp Bizkit, with roots in Jacksonville, Florida, emerged in the late 1990s with a sound that melds alternative rock, heavy metal and rap.
Britain's Prince Andrew will not use his royal titles any longer, he said in a statement released by Buckingham Palace on Friday.
Frehley was recovering from a "minor fall" that forced him to cancel a scheduled performance in late September, his tour manager had said.
The Los Angeles Police Department was in pursuit of an attempted murder suspect from Van Nuys.
A deputy with the San Bernardino Sheriff's Department was shot and killed by a man while responding to an alleged domestic violence incident in Rancho Cucamonga on Monday, authorities confirmed. Nicole Comstock reports.
South Hills High School Senior Francisco Morales doesn't let being deaf hold him back from his dream of playing football. Sports Central's Jill Painter Lopez talks with Francisco and those who help him on the gridiron.
Garfield High School in East Los Angeles was evacuated on Monday morning as investigators served a search warrant at a nearby home connected to a deadly explosion in Northern California. Laurie Perez reports.
After losing nearly everything in the Eaton Fire, a family-owned petting zoo is back in Altadena. Alys Martinez reports.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
The Franklin Fire in Malibu quickly grew overnight and threatened several homes. Evacuation orders were issued and Pepperdine University instructed students to shelter in place.
Several people have been injured and multiple homes burned after the Mountain Fire broke out Wednesday morning in Ventura County, burning over 10,000 acres within hours.
KCAL News Anchor and three-time Emmy award-winning journalist Chauncy Glover has died.
