8-foot great white shark seen circling surfer in Newport Beach
Newport Beach officials have extended a water closure at 35th Street after an 8-foot great white shark was spotted circling a surfer on Thursday.
Newport Beach officials have extended a water closure at 35th Street after an 8-foot great white shark was spotted circling a surfer on Thursday.
2nd rattlesnake bite death reported in Southern California amid early spring surge
46-year-old Gabriela Bautista died from rattlesnake venom toxicity following a hike in Ventura County, officials said.
46-year-old Gabriela Bautista died from rattlesnake venom toxicity following a hike in Ventura County, officials said.
Spiders the size of a human hand are spreading throughout the US
The frightening, brightly-colored large spiders are back, and experts say they are spreading rapidly across the U.S.
The frightening, brightly-colored large spiders are back, and experts say they are spreading rapidly across the U.S.
Orphaned Monrovia bear cubs moved to San Diego wildlife center after mother euthanized
Two orphaned black bear cubs from Monrovia are receiving specialized rehabilitation at San Diego Humane Society’s Ramona Wildlife Center to prepare for a return to the wild.
Two orphaned black bear cubs from Monrovia are receiving specialized rehabilitation at San Diego Humane Society’s Ramona Wildlife Center to prepare for a return to the wild.
$50,000 reward offered as Riverside donkey killings reach 'horrific' new peak
Riverside County residents are calling for a task force to investigate the killing and mutilation of 21 donkeys amid a $50,000 reward for information.
Riverside County residents are calling for a task force to investigate the killing and mutilation of 21 donkeys amid a $50,000 reward for information.
LaGuardia latest: 2 dead, 40+ injured after Air Canada jet collision
LaGuardia Airport reopened around 2 p.m. as federal investigators continue to work to determine what caused the crash.
LaGuardia Airport reopened around 2 p.m. as federal investigators continue to work to determine what caused the crash.
Suspected meteorite crashes into Houston woman's home amid citywide reports of 'boom'
Social media was buzzing with questions about a thunder-like noise shortly before 5 p.m. Saturday. A woman says a potential piece of the answer may have been what crashed through her roof.
Social media was buzzing with questions about a thunder-like noise shortly before 5 p.m. Saturday. A woman says a potential piece of the answer may have been what crashed through her roof.
NASA: Houston 'booms' caused by meteor; meteorites may be in the area
NASA now believes that a meteor was the cause of the loud “booms" heard across Houston on Saturday. They also say pieces of that meteor could still be in the area.
NASA now believes that a meteor was the cause of the loud “booms" heard across Houston on Saturday. They also say pieces of that meteor could still be in the area.
39 live pythons discovered on tractor-trailer trying to cross into Mexico
Officers selected the driver for inspection and discovered 39 live pythons hidden inside the tractor-trailer.
Officers selected the driver for inspection and discovered 39 live pythons hidden inside the tractor-trailer.
Mama bear euthanized after swiping at Monrovia woman; cubs orphaned
California wildlife officials euthanized a mother bear in Monrovia following an attack on a resident, sparking community outrage over the orphaning of her two cubs.
California wildlife officials euthanized a mother bear in Monrovia following an attack on a resident, sparking community outrage over the orphaning of her two cubs.
Friends horrified after finding and removing snake from Airbnb bed
A group of friends was staying at an Airbnb in the Punta Gorda area when they discovered a snake curled up under the covers.
A group of friends was staying at an Airbnb in the Punta Gorda area when they discovered a snake curled up under the covers.
Land movement in Rancho Palos Verdes accelerates after winter rains
Land movement in Rancho Palos Verdes is accelerating again, with parts of Portuguese Bend shifting about 2 inches per week after recent rainfall.
Land movement in Rancho Palos Verdes is accelerating again, with parts of Portuguese Bend shifting about 2 inches per week after recent rainfall.
New land movement reported in Rancho Palos Verdes
New land movement has been reported in the Rancho Palos Verdes area after recent winter storms.
New land movement has been reported in the Rancho Palos Verdes area after recent winter storms.
New land movement reported in Rancho Palos Verdes
New land movement has been reported in the Rancho Palos Verdes area after recent winter storms.
New land movement has been reported in the Rancho Palos Verdes area after recent winter storms.
'Surreal' security footage captures young bear rummaging through Claremont kitchen
A young bear broke into a Claremont home through an open kitchen window, leaving a mess for homeowner Anju Kapoor to find.
A young bear broke into a Claremont home through an open kitchen window, leaving a mess for homeowner Anju Kapoor to find.
Bear breaks into Claremont home
A hungry bear broke into a house in Claremont and stole food.
A hungry bear broke into a house in Claremont and stole food.
Rattlesnake encounters increase as warmer weather brings more snakes to surface
Rattlesnake encounters are increasing across Southern California as warmer-than-normal weather brings more snakes to the surface, according to a local snake removal expert.
Rattlesnake encounters are increasing across Southern California as warmer-than-normal weather brings more snakes to the surface, according to a local snake removal expert.
Rattlesnake encounters increase amid warm weather
Rattlesnake encounters increase as warmer weather brings more snakes to surface
Rattlesnake encounters increase as warmer weather brings more snakes to surface
Rattlesnake encounters increase amid warm weather
Rattlesnake encounters are increasing across Southern California as warmer-than-normal weather brings more snakes to the surface, according to a local snake removal expert.
Rattlesnake encounters are increasing across Southern California as warmer-than-normal weather brings more snakes to the surface, according to a local snake removal expert.
25-year-old OC man dies after rattlesnake bite
25-year-old Julian Hernandez died on March 4, about a month after being bitten by a rattlesnake while mountain biking at the Quail Hill Trailhead in Irvine.
25-year-old Julian Hernandez died on March 4, about a month after being bitten by a rattlesnake while mountain biking at the Quail Hill Trailhead in Irvine.



















