Back-to-back spring storms to hit SoCal this weekend
A weak initial system arrives late Friday, followed by a stronger, colder storm Sunday that could drop up to a half-inch of rain in coastal areas.
A weak initial system arrives late Friday, followed by a stronger, colder storm Sunday that could drop up to a half-inch of rain in coastal areas.
New numbers show how often police chases turn deadly
In 2022 alone, there were nearly 12,000 police pursuits in California; 34 people were killed, according to Rep. Laura Friedman, who is pushing a new bill to help prevent and de-escalate police chases with new technology. So far, it appears that 2026 could be another significant year for pursuits.
In 2022 alone, there were nearly 12,000 police pursuits in California; 34 people were killed, according to Rep. Laura Friedman, who is pushing a new bill to help prevent and de-escalate police chases with new technology. So far, it appears that 2026 could be another significant year for pursuits.
LAUSD to meet with negotiators as strike looms
The district on Thursday said families and students can visit SchoolUpdates.lausd.org for ongoing updates related to negotiations with its labor partners, adding that officials are prioritizing clear and timely communication during the period of uncertainty.
The district on Thursday said families and students can visit SchoolUpdates.lausd.org for ongoing updates related to negotiations with its labor partners, adding that officials are prioritizing clear and timely communication during the period of uncertainty.
Safe parking sites to close due to funding cuts
Dozens of people living in their cars in South Los Angeles and Compton could soon lose access to safe, designated parking sites as funding cuts threaten to shut down the program by the end of June.
Dozens of people living in their cars in South Los Angeles and Compton could soon lose access to safe, designated parking sites as funding cuts threaten to shut down the program by the end of June.
Ontario warehouse arson suspect due in court
Police arrested 29-year-old Chamel Abdulkarim, an employee of a third-party distribution partner, on suspicion of felony arson.
Police arrested 29-year-old Chamel Abdulkarim, an employee of a third-party distribution partner, on suspicion of felony arson.
US and Iran peace talks underway in Pakistan
President Donald Trump has tasked VP JD Vance to now find a resolution and stave off the U.S. president’s astonishing threat to wipe out its “whole civilization.” Vance, who has long been skeptical of foreign military interventions and outspoken about the prospect of sending troops into open-ended conflicts, set off Friday to lead mediated talks with Iran in the Pakistani capital of Islamabad. Boarding Air Force Two on his way to Pakistan, the vice president said, “We’re looking forward to the negotiation. I think it’s gonna be positive. We’ll of course see.”
President Donald Trump has tasked VP JD Vance to now find a resolution and stave off the U.S. president’s astonishing threat to wipe out its “whole civilization.” Vance, who has long been skeptical of foreign military interventions and outspoken about the prospect of sending troops into open-ended conflicts, set off Friday to lead mediated talks with Iran in the Pakistani capital of Islamabad. Boarding Air Force Two on his way to Pakistan, the vice president said, “We’re looking forward to the negotiation. I think it’s gonna be positive. We’ll of course see.”
Long Beach residents left to dry without water
Residents in Long Beach are left to dry with no running water in their apartment complex.
Residents in Long Beach are left to dry with no running water in their apartment complex.
Thieves drill pickup truck tank to steal gas
A Long Beach man says thieves drilled into his pickup truck’s gas tank, stealing fuel and causing about $2,000 in damage.
A Long Beach man says thieves drilled into his pickup truck’s gas tank, stealing fuel and causing about $2,000 in damage.
Teachers bracing for LAUSD strike
Last-minute efforts are underway between LAUSD and the three unions representing school employees as they try to land a deal before a possible district strike on Tuesday, April 14.
Last-minute efforts are underway between LAUSD and the three unions representing school employees as they try to land a deal before a possible district strike on Tuesday, April 14.
California deputy shot serving eviction notice
A deputy in Tulare County, California was shot and killed while serving an eviction notice.
A deputy in Tulare County, California was shot and killed while serving an eviction notice.
2 dead in plane crash on Catalina Island
Two people are dead after a plane crashed on the Catalina Island.
Two people are dead after a plane crashed on the Catalina Island.
Artemis II live tracker, day 9: Crew prepares Orion spacecraft for return to Earth
NASA's Artemis II mission is nearing its end as the Orion spacecraft prepares for a splashdown in the Pacific Ocean on Friday.
NASA's Artemis II mission is nearing its end as the Orion spacecraft prepares for a splashdown in the Pacific Ocean on Friday.
Getty Center to undergo renovation ahead of LA28
The iconic Getty Center will go through a year-long renovation that is expected to finish just before the 2028 Summer Olympics.
The iconic Getty Center will go through a year-long renovation that is expected to finish just before the 2028 Summer Olympics.
California targets alleged criminal hospice scheme
California authorities dismantled a massive hospice fraud ring that billed the state for $267 million without providing a single legitimate service to patients.
California authorities dismantled a massive hospice fraud ring that billed the state for $267 million without providing a single legitimate service to patients.
LAUSD strike looms as talks continue
LAUSD and the three unions representing the school employees enter critical mediation as the Apr. 14 strike threat looms.
LAUSD and the three unions representing the school employees enter critical mediation as the Apr. 14 strike threat looms.
What would El Niño this summer mean for California's winter?
El Niño is the warming of the sea surface temperatures thousands of miles away from the Bay Area in the Equatorial Pacific.
El Niño is the warming of the sea surface temperatures thousands of miles away from the Bay Area in the Equatorial Pacific.
Top public universities in US ranked
Five universities in California made the top 10.
Five universities in California made the top 10.
Bonta announces CA hospice fraud takedown
California Attorney General Rob Bonta, together with the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS), today announced charges filed against 21 suspects and the dismantling of a major hospice fraud scheme that defrauded California of $267 million.
California Attorney General Rob Bonta, together with the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS), today announced charges filed against 21 suspects and the dismantling of a major hospice fraud scheme that defrauded California of $267 million.
Husband arrested in wife's disappearance in the Bahamas
A 56-year-old Michigan woman is missing after her husband says she was swept to sea in the Bahamas. According to the Royal Bahamas Police Force, the woman, identified by FOX News as 56-year-old Lynette Hooker, was on a dinghy over the weekend when she went overboard.
A 56-year-old Michigan woman is missing after her husband says she was swept to sea in the Bahamas. According to the Royal Bahamas Police Force, the woman, identified by FOX News as 56-year-old Lynette Hooker, was on a dinghy over the weekend when she went overboard.
Parents, community groups call for LAUSD strike aversion
A mediation session is scheduled for Thursday between representatives of the Los Angeles Unified School District and the union representing thousands of non-teacher district employees as they continue to work to avoid a strike threatened to begin Tuesday.
A mediation session is scheduled for Thursday between representatives of the Los Angeles Unified School District and the union representing thousands of non-teacher district employees as they continue to work to avoid a strike threatened to begin Tuesday.