Tropical Storm Bertha makes second landfall
After making a second landfall on the Gulf Coast on Thursday, Tropical Storm Bertha brought heavy surf and minor flooding to southern Louisiana and Texas. The storm rapidly weakened into a tropical depression before dissipating by late evening, though the National Hurricane Center warned that high storm surges and tropical-storm-force wind gusts could still affect the upper Texas coast.
After making a second landfall on the Gulf Coast on Thursday, Tropical Storm Bertha brought heavy surf and minor flooding to southern Louisiana and Texas. The storm rapidly weakened into a tropical depression before dissipating by late evening, though the National Hurricane Center warned that high storm surges and tropical-storm-force wind gusts could still affect the upper Texas coast.
TikTok star accused in hitman plot appears in court
The arraignment for social media influencer Gabriela Gonzalez, her father Francisco, and her ex-boyfriend Kai Cordrey was postponed on Thursday.
The arraignment for social media influencer Gabriela Gonzalez, her father Francisco, and her ex-boyfriend Kai Cordrey was postponed on Thursday.
LeBron James going to 76ers
James is preparing for a record-breaking 24th NBA season as he chases a fifth championship ring.
James is preparing for a record-breaking 24th NBA season as he chases a fifth championship ring.
Train slams into FedEx truck in Texas killing 1, injuring another
One of the people who were injured when a train crashed into a FedEx truck in Hill County on Thursday has died.
One of the people who were injured when a train crashed into a FedEx truck in Hill County on Thursday has died.
Trump vs. Congress: The war powers showdown begins
Congress split over war powers resolutions designed to force President Donald Trump to end the expanding, deadly conflict with Iran, which has driven oil prices past $100 a barrel. While the House narrowly approved a concurrent resolution (214–208) to pressure the administration to abandon the war, the Senate voted down a joint War Powers Act resolution (47–49), blocking the legislative effort to halt military hostilities.
Congress split over war powers resolutions designed to force President Donald Trump to end the expanding, deadly conflict with Iran, which has driven oil prices past $100 a barrel. While the House narrowly approved a concurrent resolution (214–208) to pressure the administration to abandon the war, the Senate voted down a joint War Powers Act resolution (47–49), blocking the legislative effort to halt military hostilities.
Agoura Rd. closure Friday for wildlife crossing work
On Friday, July 24, Agoura Road will be fully closed between Rondell and Hydepark Drive, from 7 a.m. until 9 p.m. The full daily closure of Agoura Road is currently in effect through September 1, 2026, Monday through Friday, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. Closures are weather permitting and subject to change. Motorists should anticipate delays and detours via local routes.
On Friday, July 24, Agoura Road will be fully closed between Rondell and Hydepark Drive, from 7 a.m. until 9 p.m. The full daily closure of Agoura Road is currently in effect through September 1, 2026, Monday through Friday, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. Closures are weather permitting and subject to change. Motorists should anticipate delays and detours via local routes.
Teen arrested in deadly Santa Monica Pier shooting
Police arrested a 16-year-old boy accused of shooting a man to death in a Santa Monica Pier parking lot earlier this week.
Police arrested a 16-year-old boy accused of shooting a man to death in a Santa Monica Pier parking lot earlier this week.
LADWP on track to reopen Sunset Blvd. tonight
The DWP announced it will continue performing water quality testing to ensure all standards are met before returning the repaired pipe to service. The next steps are to complete temporary repaving and lining the closed stretch of Sunset Boulevard.
The DWP announced it will continue performing water quality testing to ensure all standards are met before returning the repaired pipe to service. The next steps are to complete temporary repaving and lining the closed stretch of Sunset Boulevard.
D4vd hearing: Clothing evidence, cellphone maps revealed
The singer -- whose real name is David Anthony Burke -- was charged April 20 with capital murder in the death of Celeste Rivas Hernandez.
The singer -- whose real name is David Anthony Burke -- was charged April 20 with capital murder in the death of Celeste Rivas Hernandez.
Big Bear eagle Jackie improving
Big Bear bald eagle Jackie is showing signs of improvement after previously being in critical condition.
Big Bear bald eagle Jackie is showing signs of improvement after previously being in critical condition.
Trump threatens stronger action against Iran
President Donald Trump continue to hurl threats against Iran, with one of his recent warning being that he is considering conducting a "massive attack."
President Donald Trump continue to hurl threats against Iran, with one of his recent warning being that he is considering conducting a "massive attack."
Measles cases surging in California
California has confirmed 52 measles cases in 2026, doubling last year's pace.
California has confirmed 52 measles cases in 2026, doubling last year's pace.
Teen arrested in Santa Monica Pier killing
A teenager was arrested in connection to the Santa Monica Pier shooting that killed a man earlier in the week.
A teenager was arrested in connection to the Santa Monica Pier shooting that killed a man earlier in the week.
New water main break floods West Hollywood
Just days after repairing the water main that broke last week, another main break flooded West Hollywood streets for the second time in less than seven days.
Just days after repairing the water main that broke last week, another main break flooded West Hollywood streets for the second time in less than seven days.
TikTok influencer accused in hitman plot
Social media influencer Gabriela Gonzalez, her attorney father Francisco, and her ex-boyfriend face attempted murder, conspiracy, and solicitation charges over an alleged dark web hitman plot targeting singer Jack Avery.
Social media influencer Gabriela Gonzalez, her attorney father Francisco, and her ex-boyfriend face attempted murder, conspiracy, and solicitation charges over an alleged dark web hitman plot targeting singer Jack Avery.
Extreme heat warning for parts of Southern California
Parts of the Inland Empire are on an extreme heat warning throught the weekend.
Parts of the Inland Empire are on an extreme heat warning throught the weekend.
ICE detains Southwest Airlines flight attendant at work
Supporters and labor organizations are rallying to raise awareness after ICE agents detained a Southwest Airlines flight attendant following a work flight. Lorenzo Thompson, a Jamaican national, was taken into custody on July 14 at Nashville International Airport.
Supporters and labor organizations are rallying to raise awareness after ICE agents detained a Southwest Airlines flight attendant following a work flight. Lorenzo Thompson, a Jamaican national, was taken into custody on July 14 at Nashville International Airport.
Boyle Heights residents dealing with bugs, rats
Boyle Heights residents say flies, rodents and the stench from rotting food remain a problem weeks after the Lineage warehouse fire.
Boyle Heights residents say flies, rodents and the stench from rotting food remain a problem weeks after the Lineage warehouse fire.
Social Security launches new online tools for disability claims
The Social Security Administration has expanded its my Social Security online services with new tools designed to simplify the disability claims process.
The Social Security Administration has expanded its my Social Security online services with new tools designed to simplify the disability claims process.
D4vd in court: Judge addresses blogger, private investigator
The judge presiding over the preliminary hearing of David Anthony Burke, known as D4vd, addressed two people accused of leaking information from inside the courtroom.
The judge presiding over the preliminary hearing of David Anthony Burke, known as D4vd, addressed two people accused of leaking information from inside the courtroom.