These Southern California elementary schools rank among state's most distinguished in 2023

Several schools across Southern California ranked among the state's most distinguished elementary schools in 2023, according to State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond

No. 10 UCLA hangs on to beat crosstown rival USC

Despite blowing an 18-point lead, UCLA somehow hung on to beat crosstown rival USC at home.

Rick Singer, college admissions scandal mastermind, sentenced to 3.5 years

Rick Singer, the mastermind of the nationwide college admissions bribery scandal, was sentenced Wednesday after helping authorities secure the convictions of a slew of wealthy parents involved in his scheme to rig the selection process at top-tier schools.

Local doctor on Buffalo Bills star Damar Hamlin's on-field collapse
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The collapse of Buffalo safety Damar Hamlin during Monday night's NFL game between the Bills and Cincinnati Bengals with millions watching at home is bringing cardiac arrest, even among young pro athletes, into the spotlight. Dr. Mark Morocco with UCLA Health shares his insight.

USC collapses against Tulane, losing Cotton Bowl 46-45

Despite a record five touchdown passes from Heisman Trophy winner Caleb Williams, USC fell to Tulane in this year's Cotton Bowl, losing the lead with just nine seconds left.

Felon charged with murder in shooting death of USC security guard

A 31-year-old felon was charged Friday with murder in the shooting death of a USC security guard earlier this week at an off-campus student housing complex.

UCLA falls to Pitt in heartbreak finish in Sun Bowl

UCLA couldn't hold off a late Pitt rally in the 37-35 loss in the Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl.

Community upset after hotels for homeless open near schools in Woodland Hills

"We never got a chance to offer input, let alone say if it was okay," said the president of the Woodland Hills Homeowner Association, John Walker.

Homeless in college: Woman, university helping struggling students at Cal State Long Beach

Data shows 42% of students at Cal State Long Beach are food insecure and 12% of students struggle to find housing. Find out what one woman and the university are doing to help.

Security guard killed outside USC upscale off-campus student apartments
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Authorities said a man who worked as a security guard at an upscale off-campus apartment complex in South Los Angeles for students at the University of Southern California was shot and killed overnight. The security guard leaves behind a teenaged daughter.

UC Strike Over: Workers ratify labor deal with university

The unions representing striking University of California graduate student workers and researchers announced final agreement on new contracts -- ending a 40-day walkout.

Beloved Covina teacher retires after 50+ years

90-year-old Cornella VerHalen first began teaching when Richard Nixon was president.