Storm Damage Prompts Closure Of Ortega Highway
Officials say Ortega Highway and a stretch of the 241 Toll Road are expected to remain closed Sunday to allow emergency workers to repair storm damage.
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Officials say Ortega Highway and a stretch of the 241 Toll Road are expected to remain closed Sunday to allow emergency workers to repair storm damage.
The FBI says an Orange County father has been arrested in Croatia on charges of abducting his three children, who have been returned to their mother in the United States.
Authorities hope to resume a search Thursday for four missing Orange County residents who were last seen hiking in the Angeles National Forest.
Rescuers are searching a flooded Southern California canyon for four hikers.
About 50 people were arrested Thursday as part of a crackdown on white-supremacist gangs in Orange County.
Officials say more contributions are critical as the need for toys this year is up dramatically amid a soaring jobless rate and an anemic economy.
The state tried to auction off the site at the beginning of the year, but later rejected the bids because they were too low.
Authorities said that a 1-year-old girl who fell into a backyard Koi pond Saturday remains hospitalized today.
An Orange County sheriff's deputy was charged Thursday with sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl while on duty.
Commuters rejoice! A new lane will be officially opened Thursday on the Riverside (91) Freeway, which transportation officials hope will relieve congestion between Orange and Riverside counties.
Authorities say a 28-year-old inmate has been found dead in his cell at the Orange County Jail.
Surf City USA is swallowing the 85-acre unincorporated community of neighboring Sunset Beach.
A flight from Atlanta to Santa Ana made an emergency landing in Dallas Thursday after the plane's cockpit window shattered mid-flight.
A man who was convicted nearly 30 years ago for abducting and molesting two Orange County girls is set to released from prison.
A California appeals court will hear arguments in the custody fight of a California woman who's trying to adopt a toddler over the objections of her biological father in Ohio.
Deputies quickly brought the fight between up to 40 black and Latino inmates at an Orange County jail to an end without any serious injuries.
While Anaheim continues to ban medical marijuana dispensaries within its borders, the city-owned Convention Center is hosting this weekend's event for people 18 and over.
More than 500 members of the California National Guard have gathered in Orange County to say goodbye to family and friends before they ship out to Iraq.
A stolen car suspect was taken into custody Wednesday night after a chase through Orange County that ended in Hacienda Heights.
Southern California Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez has held onto her seat after a bruising fight against a well-funded Republican opponent.
JM Barrie's Peter Pan, currently on stage at the Orange County Performing Arts Center, has just been extended an extra six weeks with its last performance scheduled for January 2, 2011.
Prosecutors have added doctor-shopping drug counts to the prescription drug DUI case against a now-former Orange County sheriff's deputy.
A couple and their two dogs are OK after their small plane made a belly landing at John Wayne Airport.
Police say a 21-year-old grocery store clerk who allegedly exposed himself to several teenage girls is now behind bars.
Investigators say a man arrested for trying to unzip a girl's pants on a Southern California bus had been boarding commuter buses much of the day in an apparent hunt for passengers to molest.
The shooting happened a little before 6 p.m. near Hoover Street and 68th Street, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
The chase began in Compton and ended with an arrest in Laguna Hills.
The Hollywood Hills complex that once belonged to David Lynch, one of the film industry's most eccentric personalities, has hit the market for $15 million.
Police say that a man swung a sword at his neighbor during a confrontation on Thursday, which then led to an hours-long standoff before he was taken into custody.
Instead of avoiding potentially divisive political discussions, a group of people in Orange County are embracing the opportunity to speak, listen, and learn to opinions they may not agree with.
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed on Wednesday while speaking an event at Utah Valley University.
A person has been arrested in connection with the shooting that killed conservative activist Charlie Kirk, sources said.
The shooting happened a little before 6 p.m. near Hoover Street and 68th Street, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
The chase began in Compton and ended with an arrest in Laguna Hills.
The Hollywood Hills complex that once belonged to David Lynch, one of the film industry's most eccentric personalities, has hit the market for $15 million.
The shooting happened a little before 6 p.m. near Hoover Street and 68th Street, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
The chase began in Compton and ended with an arrest in Laguna Hills.
The Hollywood Hills complex that once belonged to David Lynch, one of the film industry's most eccentric personalities, has hit the market for $15 million.
Ventura police are investigating the theft of three bronze statues worth thousands of dollars that were taken from a historic cemetery last week.
A nearly daylong investigation into a home invasion robbery in the San Fernando Valley early Thursday led to a lengthy standoff with the potential suspects nearly 15 miles away the next day.
The chase began in Compton and ended with an arrest in Laguna Hills.
Instead of avoiding potentially divisive political discussions, a group of people in Orange County are embracing the opportunity to speak, listen, and learn to opinions they may not agree with.
The Orange County woman who faces a series of felonies for registering her dog to vote in 2021 and 2022 made her first court appearance on Tuesday, saying through her legal team that she did so to "expose flaws" in California's voting system.
Prosecutors say that the dog's vote was counted in the 2021 gubernatorial recall election but denied in the 2022 primary election.
A fiery three-car crash killed a person and injured three others, including a child.
Police say that a man swung a sword at his neighbor during a confrontation on Thursday, which then led to an hours-long standoff before he was taken into custody.
Starting Saturday, Sept. 13, ZEMU will transport passengers along the 9-mile route along Metrolink's Arrow Corridor between San Bernardino and Redlands, all the while reducing pollution.
Riverside County authorities are seeking help from the public as they continue searching for the person or persons who have shot at least six free-roaming donkeys with arrows in recent months.
The retired truck driver pleaded guilty to another murder cold case in Titus County, Texas.
Police said the suspect had been arrested twice previously for burglarizing a different school in Murrieta and was expected to appear in court in the coming weeks.
The former Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley has filed a legal claim against the city and Mayor Karen Bass nearly six months after she was removed as chief. KCAL Senior Report Ross Palombo has more on the legal move.
New data shows a dramatic increase in immigration arrests in our area. As Senior Reporter Ross Palombo found, we can now see exactly where these detainees are going.
Residents in the Rancho Palos Verdes have been living in fear that one day their homes might slide down the edge of the slope. Just when they thought they were going to be receiving funds to help, it got ripped away. Jeff Nguyen reports
Ross Palombo breaks down the latest numbers from ICE.
KCAL News reporter Ross Palombo reviews the charging documents, which outline the suspect's criminal history.
A person has been arrested in connection with the shooting that killed conservative activist Charlie Kirk, sources said.
California lawmakers are weighing whether to ban a group of chemicals known as PFAS, which are often called "forever chemicals," in cookware.
Charlie Kirk was shot and killed at an event at Utah Valley University Wednesday. His body was flown on Air Force Two to Arizona, where he lived with his family.
As the job market weakens, the number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits jumped last weak to its highest level in nearly four years.
Democrats ultimately pushed for more time to iron things out and secure support as the day stretched on, but Republicans refused.
Instead of avoiding potentially divisive political discussions, a group of people in Orange County are embracing the opportunity to speak, listen, and learn to opinions they may not agree with.
A person has been arrested in connection with the shooting that killed conservative activist Charlie Kirk, sources said.
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.
California lawmakers are weighing whether to ban a group of chemicals known as PFAS, which are often called "forever chemicals," in cookware.
Charlie Kirk was shot and killed at an event at Utah Valley University Wednesday. His body was flown on Air Force Two to Arizona, where he lived with his family.
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.
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.
A proposal brought on by Northern California lawmaker is seeking to improve the process of cleaning up abandoned shopping carts in the state, which are often a source of blight on streets and waterways.
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.
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. defended firing the director of the CDC at a hearing before a Senate committee on Thursday.
California, Oregon, Washington and Hawaii announced the formation of a health alliance to guide residents on vaccines and immunizations because of what a joint statement called "the politicization of science" by the federal government.
Riverside County health officials have issued a warning due to an increasing number of Valley Fever infections across the region.
Public health officials said the person may have been bitten by an infected flea while camping in the South Lake Tahoe area.
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.
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.
Gov. Gavin Newsom has proposed a pause to the enrollment of more low-income immigrants without legal status for state-funded health care benefits in 2026 as California faces a steep budget deficit.
California is filing a lawsuit to challenge President Donald Trump's tariffs, Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom announced.
Rookie pinch-hitter Harry Ford drove in the winning run with a sacrifice fly in the 12th inning and the Seattle Mariners beat the Los Angeles Angels 7-6 to move into a tie with Houston atop the AL West.
Blake Snell struck out a season-high 11 in six innings, Mookie Betts hit a grand slam in the eighth and the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Colorado Rockies 9-0 for their fourth straight win.
Zach Neto hit a two-run homer, Mike Trout drove in two runs and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Minnesota Twins 4-3.
Teoscar Hernández hit two home runs and Emmet Sheehan pitched seven splendid innings to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers past the Colorado Rockies 7-2.
Kyle Hendricks threw seven shutout innings, Chris Taylor and Yoán Moncada hit three-run homers, and the Los Angeles Angels scored all of their runs with two outs in a 12-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday night.
Raymond Cruz, the actor known best for his role as Tuco Salamanca in the "Breaking Bad" television series, was arrested on Monday after he allegedly sprayed women with water from a hose outside of his Silver Lake home.
A jury has ruled in favor of Cardi B in a lawsuit where a security guard accused her of assault during the rapper's first pregnancy.
The 58-year-old chef said in a social media post that he had a Basal cell carcinoma removed from his skin.
Fans have been eager to learn everything they can ever since Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announced their engagement in a joint post.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announced the news of their engagement with photos on Instagram.
Ghost, a beloved giant Pacific octopus that has drawn thousands of people's attention at the Aquarium of the Pacific, has entered the final phase of its life, which will be fully devoted to eggs that can never hatch.
The LA County Department of Public Health released a report on Friday, revealing results of a months-long soil test that found lead in samples taken downwind of the Eaton Fire burn zone.
Hunter Sowards reports from San Gabriel, where she speaks with the wig shop owner fed up with repeated burglaries targeting her beloved business.
Despite widespread fear of immigration enforcement operations, thousands of people are still expected to show up for the 79th annual East Los Angeles Mexican Independence Day parade on Saturday. Zach Boetto reports.
Nicole Comstock reports from La Verne, where dozens of people gathered on the 210 Freeway overpass on Friday night to remember conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
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.
