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A 28-year-old Costa Mesa actor was indicted by a grand jury Thursday in connection with the dismemberment murder of a neighbor and the slaying of the neighbor's friend nearly two years ago.
Prosecutors say a Garden Grove mother has been convicted of letting her 2-month-old baby suffocate after she went on a drinking binge.
Police are searching for a man who they say was following two 12-year-old girls around as they walked in their neighborhood.
A rabid bat was found in a Laguna Niguel park this past weekend, prompting Orange County Health Care Agency officials to urge residents to call them if they have had recent contact with a bat.
Authorities have linked a man known as the Snowboarder Bandit to a bank heist in Palm Springs.
A composite sketch was released Monday of a man, known at the Snowboarder Bandit, who is on the FBI's most wanted list of bank robbers.
A bicyclist who collapsed and died on a Palm Springs trail during a scorching hot day was a 40-year-old Orange County man.
Authorities say a man and woman stole a car in Dana Point and went on to burglarize the owner's home in San Juan Capistrano.
A man who sexually assaulted 10 women -- many of them elderly and disabled -- in Los Angeles and Orange Counties was sentenced Friday to 764 years and eight months in prison.
A 17-year-old girl with a rare autoimmune disease had her dream come true when was granted a trip to Italy, where she met the pope.
An Orange County convenience store clerk is recovering Monday after being beaten by a woman following a dispute over the sale of a single bottle of beer.
Easter's over, so now what? We're glad you asked.
Irvine police say a doctor allegedly wrote prescriptions for amphetamines and other pills for a girlfriend and an ex-girlfriend with the intention of using the drugs himself.
California state officials are suing Orange County for $73.5 million in property taxes.
Newport Beach police say responding to false alarms at homes, like what happened at Los Angeles Angels center fielder Torii Hunter's home Wednesday, is routine.
Authorities say a man used a fake name and a fake badge to buy nearly $3,000 in fishing gear from a Dana Point shop.
Easter, shmeaster. This week has perhaps the most awesome variety of things to do around the Southland. Check it out.
Dozens of animals, including dogs, cats, chickens, lizards, a raccoon and a crow, have been removed from a mobile home in Stanton where they were living with their owner in deplorable conditions.
Police say at least 9 people in 8 different office buildings have been victimized by the suspect in the month of March.
The Newport Harbor High School basketball program has been suspended after the coach and his wife -- who also works at the school -- were allegedly threatened with physical violence.
Back to reality, folks. Here are some awesome activities to brighten your mood no matter what day it is.
A new church that broke away from the Crystal Cathedral has launched in a rented movie theater in Orange County.
The Reel Inn on PCH in Malibu had been serving fresh seafood at reasonable prices for nearly 40 years.
California lawmakers are weighing whether to ban a group of chemicals known as PFAS, which are often called "forever chemicals," in cookware.
When deputies arrived, they found the son who refused to get out of his family's house and started a fire.
All Los Angeles County departments are expected to fly the U.S. and county flags at half-staff to honor the lives lost in the attacks.
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed on Wednesday while speaking an event at Utah Valley University. Authorities have not identified a suspect.
Conservative activist and Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk died Wednesday after he was shot at an event at Utah Valley University, President Trump confirmed.
The Reel Inn on PCH in Malibu had been serving fresh seafood at reasonable prices for nearly 40 years.
California lawmakers are weighing whether to ban a group of chemicals known as PFAS, which are often called "forever chemicals," in cookware.
When deputies arrived, they found the son who refused to get out of his family's house and started a fire.
All Los Angeles County departments are expected to fly the U.S. and county flags at half-staff to honor the lives lost in the attacks.
The Reel Inn on PCH in Malibu had been serving fresh seafood at reasonable prices for nearly 40 years.
When deputies arrived, they found the son who refused to get out of his family's house and started a fire.
All Los Angeles County departments are expected to fly the U.S. and county flags at half-staff to honor the lives lost in the attacks.
It took firefighters about 38 minutes to gain access, confine and fully extinguish the blaze.
For weeks, sanitation crews say they've been cleaning up tons of fruit and vegetables dumped onto the street.
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.
An Alabama man claiming to be the "Angel of Death" allegedly said he was the "rider of the pale horse," a biblical excerpt referring to the apocalypse.
The Alabama man allegedly issued threats against St. Michael's Abbey in Silverado Canyon via email and in person.
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 fire was stopped at 12 acres and was 50% contained by 4 p.m. on Wednesday afternoon, firefighters said.
Felony charges are expected to be filed against the suspect who allegedly assaulted a man and left him lying in a busy Temecula intersection, where he was fatally struck by a car over the weekend.
A proposed housing development on the shores of Big Bear Lake has been met with protest from community members and animal rights activists, as it could chase the region's iconic eagle family away.
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.
California lawmakers are weighing whether to ban a group of chemicals known as PFAS, which are often called "forever chemicals," in cookware.
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed on Wednesday while speaking an event at Utah Valley University. Authorities have not identified a suspect.
Conservative activist and commentator Charlie Kirk was shot and killed while he was speaking at a Turning Point USA event at Utah Valley University on Wednesday.
Charlie Kirk died Wednesday after he was shot in the neck while speaking at an event at Utah Valley University.
Conservative activist and Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk died Wednesday after he was shot at an event at Utah Valley University.
California lawmakers are weighing whether to ban a group of chemicals known as PFAS, which are often called "forever chemicals," in cookware.
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed on Wednesday while speaking an event at Utah Valley University. Authorities have not identified a suspect.
President Trump is attending the ceremony at the Pentagon.
Conservative activist and commentator Charlie Kirk was shot and killed while he was speaking at a Turning Point USA event at Utah Valley University on Wednesday.
Charlie Kirk died Wednesday after he was shot in the neck while speaking at an event at Utah Valley University.
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.
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.
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.
Head Colorado Buffaloes football Coach Deion "Coach Prime" Sanders revealed his bladder cancer diagnosis for the first time on Monday morning.
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.
At an Oakland hearing Tuesday, attorneys for State Farm Insurance made their case for an emergency rate hike that could impact insurance rates for millions of Californians.
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.
Royce Lewis homered twice and drove in four runs as the Minnesota Twins beat the sloppy Los Angeles Angels 12-3.
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.
A look at news highlights with The Los Angeles Sentinel: Taste of Soul turns 20, South LA CicLAvia, and a community quilting workshop.
The Corona Civic Center lawn displays nearly 3,000 flags with the names of 9/11 victims.
The Original Pantry Café in downtown Los Angeles reopens for business on September 11, after a nearly six-month closure.
Go-To Girlfriend and lifestyle expert Sadie Murray shares the hottest red-carpet beauty buys.
Best travel values for fall with Emily Kaufman, the Travel Mom.
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.
