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Funeral services were held Tuesday morning for Los Angeles Police Department motorcycle officer Chris Cortijo, who was struck and killed by a driver who was allegedly under the influence of drugs.
A man threatening to commit suicide Thursday prompted the hours-long closure of a stretch of the 105 Freeway in Paramount, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Caltrans and Metro will be shutting down several freeways and ramps through Los Angeles this week.
Beginning at 9 p.m. Saturday, authorities will shut Interstate 405 near its junction with State Route 22 and Interstate 605 as part of a $277 million project to link carpool lanes between the freeways. Crews will have 20 hours to tear down an old connector bridge before the freeway reopens at 5 p.m. Sunday.
The first of four weekend closures on the Pomona (60) Freeway began Friday evening in the city of Industry.
The southbound 405 Freeway will be closed Tuesday and Wednesday nights from the 101 Freeway to Getty Center Drive so crews can install girders for the Skirball Bridge in the Sepulveda Pass.
Parts of a busy freeway in Orange County closed Sunday to accommodate filming of the Warner Bros. movie "Hangover 3."
Orange County officials are unhappy that filming for the third installment of the "Hangover" franchise will shut down parts of a major freeway in the area starting Saturday.
Caltrans plans to close busy sections of an Orange County freeway this weekend –all to accommodate the filming of "Hangover 3."
Contractors working on this weekend's 405 freeway closure, dubbed "Carmageddon II", will be fined a generous fee if the job goes over schedule.
The southbound 405 freeway is expected to close through the Sepulveda pass Saturday night.
More overnight closures are planned on the San Diego (405) Freeway through the Sepulveda Pass, as work continues on a $1.2 billion improvement project.
All lanes of the eastbound Foothill (210) Freeway will be closed between Rosemead Boulevard and Santa Anita Avenue starting at 11 p.m. Tuesday night for construction work.
The westbound Pomona (60) Freeway again was partially closed early Tuesday so crews could proceed with the demolition of the fire-damaged Paramount Boulevard bridge in Montebello.
A $161 million carpool-lane construction project will result in some lanes closure this week at or near the Golden State (5) and Antelope Valley (14) freeways, according to Caltrans.
Crews Sunday conducted a second explosion at an alternative energy plant in Sylmar after the first failed to permeate all three tanks full of compressed hydrogen.
Pavement restoration work has prompted overnight closures of the Pomona (60) Freeway between the Orange (57) and Corona (71) freeways in the Diamond Bar area this week, according to Caltrans.
A planned shutdown of a ten-mile stretch of the 405 Freeway next weekend might just be the reason Angelenos need to stay home as alternate routes are likely to be jammed.
Authorities say a natural gas leak has prompted the closure of the eastbound Garden Grove (22) Freeway at the San Diego (405) junction and part of Valley View Street.
Need to get to or from LAX Saturday? The 105 Freeway won't be an option because it will be closed from Sepulveda to the 405 most of the day.
Video captured on The Citizen App showed a driverless service vehicle covered in spray paint.
Yamamoto pitched his second complete game of the Postseason, giving up just 1 run with eight strikeouts.
The crash was reported in the area of Orange Street and Sweetzer Avenue in the Beverly Grove neighborhood.
The P-22 Day Festival on Saturday not only celebrated the beloved mountain lion, it also recognized a decade of bringing people together to protect Los Angeles-area wildlife.
June Lockhart, the actor best known for her role as the matriarch in the TV series "Lassie", has died, her family spokesperson said Saturday.
Yamamoto pitched his second complete game of the Postseason, giving up just 1 run with eight strikeouts.
Video captured on The Citizen App showed a driverless service vehicle covered in spray paint.
Santa Monica police are looking for the driver who allegedly crashed into a group of people on a sidewalk Friday night, killing two and injuring two more.
The crash was reported in the area of Orange Street and Sweetzer Avenue in the Beverly Grove neighborhood.
The P-22 Day Festival on Saturday not only celebrated the beloved mountain lion, it also recognized a decade of bringing people together to protect Los Angeles-area wildlife.
A semi-truck hauling several cars caught on fire on the 134 Freeway near Griffith Park.
The Toronto Blue Jays blew out the Los Angeles Dodgers in an 11-4 victory to take a 1-0 lead in the World Series.
A two-county police pursuit ended with the arrest of the 27-year-old driver near Santa Barbara County on Friday night.
Mayor Karen Bass appointed 30-year LAFD veteran Jaime Moore as the department's new chief.
Immigration agents arrested 58-year-old Emma De Paz during a Home Depot raid in June.
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.
The Justice Department is preparing to send election observers to California and New Jersey next month, following requests from their state Republican parties.
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Carson Wentz gave what he had with his left shoulder in a brace and his right arm seemingly out of magic.
The airline said in a statement that it had experienced "an IT outage affecting operations" and issued a temporary ground stop, which has now been lifted.
Among those taken into custody in the betting investigation today are Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier of the Miami Heat and former NBA player Damon Jones.
Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout testified in a trial over whether the MLB team should be held responsible for the drug overdose death of pitcher Tyler Skaggs.
Former vice president Kamala Harris spoke about the possibility of a woman being in the White House one day in an interview with the BBC.
President Trump late Friday pushed for several Biden-era Justice Department officials to be prosecuted over an FBI investigation into the fallout of the 2020 election.
The Justice Department is preparing to send election observers to California and New Jersey next month, following requests from their state Republican parties.
In a "CBS Sunday Morning" interview to air Oct. 26, the California governor dismisses the president's proposal to send National Guard troops to San Francisco, and says that he would sue to block any such attempt.
Many Californians think the state sets a national example on tech and culture, but not on tax policy or politics.
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.
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Carson Wentz gave what he had with his left shoulder in a brace and his right arm seemingly out of magic.
Blake Snell will take the mound for the Dodgers on Friday, and Yoshinobu Yamamoto will follow in Game 2 on Saturday.
Among those taken into custody in the betting investigation today are Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier of the Miami Heat and former NBA player Damon Jones.
Despite being located in the heart of Dodgers territory, one Los Angeles pastor is pulling hard for a Blue Jays victory in the 2025 World Series.
Walker Kessler had 22 points and nine rebounds, Lauri Markkanen scored 20 and the Utah Jazz beat the Los Angeles Clippers 129-108.
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.
Thieves stole headstones at a Compton cemetery -- and it wasn't the first time. CBS LA's Lauren Pozan reports.
North Hollywood's famous Costume Rentals Corporation is closing its doors after nearly 50 years in operation. CBS LA reports.
Wildlife supporters spent the day at Griffith Park for the 10th Annual P-22 Day Festival. The free event not only celebrates the legacy of the beloved mountain lion but also recognizes a decade of bringing people together to protect wildlife in the Los Angeles area. CBS LA reports.
Santa Monica police are looking for the driver who allegedly crashed into a group of people on a sidewalk Friday night, killing two and injuring two more. Jeff Nguyen reports.
Today, we are traveling to San Diego County exploring the city of Encinitas. Anlleyn Venegas from Automobile's club of Southern California tells us all about it.
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.
