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.
NASA Artemis II: Rocket arrives at Kennedy Space Center launch pad
The Artemis II rocket and spacecraft completed the 4-mile trek to the launch pad at Kennedy Space Center on Friday morning, March 20, 2026.
The Artemis II rocket and spacecraft completed the 4-mile trek to the launch pad at Kennedy Space Center on Friday morning, March 20, 2026.
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.
Look up Sunday after sunset as Venus and Saturn meet in evening twilight
Don't forget to look up this weekend as Venus and Saturn will appear to be right next to each other in the night sky.
Don't forget to look up this weekend as Venus and Saturn will appear to be right next to each other in the night sky.
Las Vegas first responders conduct seven-hour rescue of injured climber stranded 600 feet up rock face
First responders carried out a seven-hour rescue after a climber was seriously injured while stranded roughly 600 feet up a steep rock face near Las Vegas.
First responders carried out a seven-hour rescue after a climber was seriously injured while stranded roughly 600 feet up a steep rock face near Las Vegas.
Big Bear bald eagles live cam: Jackie and Shadow welcome 2nd egg of new clutch after raven attack
Big Bear's beloved bald eagles Jackie and Shadow have laid a second egg in their new 2026 clutch after their first eggs were destroyed by ravens earlier this year.
Big Bear's beloved bald eagles Jackie and Shadow have laid a second egg in their new 2026 clutch after their first eggs were destroyed by ravens earlier this year.
Look up tonight as six planets align in the night sky: How to see it
Six planets will align in the night sky on Saturday, Feb. 28, for a rare planetary parade. Here's how to see it.
Six planets will align in the night sky on Saturday, Feb. 28, for a rare planetary parade. Here's how to see it.
California man sentenced for giving alcohol to baby hawk
Cesar Gustavo Diaz was sentenced to 45 days in jail for animal cruelty after a YouTube video showed him giving a BuzzBall to a protected hawk.
Cesar Gustavo Diaz was sentenced to 45 days in jail for animal cruelty after a YouTube video showed him giving a BuzzBall to a protected hawk.
Jackie and Shadow eagle cam: Big Bear's beloved bald eagles welcome new egg after nest tragedy
Big Bear bald eagles Jackie and Shadow have laid a new egg, starting a second clutch after ravens destroyed their first two eggs of the 2026 season.
Big Bear bald eagles Jackie and Shadow have laid a new egg, starting a second clutch after ravens destroyed their first two eggs of the 2026 season.