Southern California heat wave to intensity with tropical humidity, coastal flood risks

A combination of extreme heat and tropical humidity is forecast to intensify across Southern California this week, bringing triple-digit temperatures, potential mountain thunderstorms, and minor coastal flooding.

Dangerous heat wave and monsoonal storms to grip Southern California

Southern California faces a potent mix of high humidity, potential thunderstorms, and a major mid-week heatwave with valley temperatures forecasted up to 112 degrees.

Irvine dog trainer sentenced to 12 years for killing 11 dogs in his care

Kwong "Tony" Chun Sit was sentenced to nearly 12 years in prison and his assistant Tingfeng Liu to three years following the heat stroke and trauma deaths of 11 dogs at an Irvine training academy.

Knott’s Scary Farm 2026: Ticket sale, event details released

Knott's Scary Farm tickets for the 2026 season are now on sale, with the event running select nights from Sept. 17 through Oct. 31.

Newport Beach proposes holiday restrictions after 'TikTok Takeover' triggers 400+ arrests

Newport Beach residents are demanding strict holiday checkpoints and non-resident restrictions for future 4th of July events after a viral TikTok challenge led to over 400 holiday arrests.

SoCal heat advisories extended as bacteria warnings hit major local beaches

Heat advisories across Southern California have been extended ahead of a 112-degree heat watch next week, while health officials warn beachgoers away from seven contaminated shores.

FBI swarms Irvine teen scientist's 2nd home after rental house raid

For the second time this year, authorities and hazmat crews responded to the home of an 18-year-old UC Irvine graduate conducting independent cancer research. The family's attorney says it's a misunderstanding over legal chemicals.

SoCal Heat Advisory: Triple-digit temperatures forecasted through Friday

A multi-day heat advisory has been issued for Los Angeles County, bringing triple-digit temperatures to valleys and mountain areas through Friday.

Disneyland announces $71 tickets for Anaheim residents in special limited-time offer

Disneyland Resort is launching a limited-time ticket offer for Anaheim residents with 1-day tickets starting at $71 for adults and $50 for children, valid from July 20 through October 8, 2026.

400 arrested in July 4 Newport Beach chaos
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More than 400 people were arrested in connection to the July 4 crowd chaos in Newport Beach over the weekend.

Over 400 arrests made in Newport Beach
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Police arrested 402 people after large, unruly crowds on the Balboa Peninsula prompted an unlawful assembly declaration and a major law enforcement response during Fourth of July celebrations.

Former NFL player Marcellus Wiley arrested on domestic battery charge

Former NFL player and current sports analyst Marcellus Wiley was arrested at a hotel for a domestic violence charge against his wife. 

More than 400 arrested after chaotic July 4 crowds overwhelm Newport Beach

Police arrested 402 people after large, unruly crowds on the Balboa Peninsula prompted an unlawful assembly declaration and a major law enforcement response during Fourth of July celebrations.

Disneyland welcomes 1 billionth guest during 70th anniversary celebration

Disneyland Resort celebrated a historic milestone after welcoming its honorary one billionth guest, an 8-year-old boy celebrating his birthday, during the park's 70th anniversary.