19 states sue to stop DOGE from accessing Americans’ personal data
The suit alleges that the Trump administration allowed Musk’s team access to the Treasury Department’s central payment system, which is a violation of federal law.
Texas Elon Musk mural defaced: 'Deny, Defend, Depose'
The words, "deny, defend, depose" were painted across a mural of billionaire Elon Musk in Brownsville, Texas.
Florida boy, 15, sentenced to 25 years in prison for beating and rape of 91-year-old
A 15-year-old Florida boy has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for the beating and rape of a 91-year-old woman.
Disneyland offering free tickets to first responders of LA fires
Disneyland is honoring the first responders who fought on the frontlines of the LA wildfires with complimentary theme park tickets.
Woman arrested after Super Bowl reporter found dead in New Orleans hotel
A woman with a history of credit card theft and drugging men was arrested after a reporter covering the Super Bowl in New Orleans was found dead in his hotel room.
Free mattresses available for California fire victims
Howard’s Appliance & Mattress and Serta Simmons Bedding, in partnership with the American Red Cross, is providing free mattresses to those affected by the California wildfires.
Suspects narrowly dodge traffic as they run across 210 freeway to evade police
Six people were arrested after they ran across the 210 Freeway in Upland trying to evade police following a burglary.
'BACK TO PLASTIC' Trump to sign executive order banning paper straws
In a recent post on the social media platform Truth Social, President Trump stated he will be signing an executive order to “the ridiculous Biden push for Paper Straws."
California fires updates for Friday, Feb. 7
Friday marks one month since the horrific fires devastated Los Angeles County.
Los Angeles weather updates for Friday, Feb. 7
Residents across Southern California woke up to pouring rain Friday as a storm system continued to move through the region.
Students help lift up Pasadena teacher who lost home in Eaton Fire
Karen Cabot teaches third grade at Arroyo Vista Elementary in South Pasadena. She's just one of an estimated 130 school staff who've lost their homes in the Eaton Fire.
Judge blocks DOGE access to sensitive Treasury Department payment system records
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is led by Elon Musk.
Ippei Mizuhara, Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter, sentenced for stealing millions
Ippei Mizuhara admitted to stealing nearly $17 million from Shohei Ohtani's bank account to pay off illegal gambling debts.
NCAA: Women's sports now only for student-athletes assigned female at birth
NCAA's policy change comes after President Donald Trump signed an executive order intended to ban transgender athletes from competing in girls’ and women’s sports.
At least 27 people charged with arson in recent cases, LA DA says
While firefighters were stretched thin fighting the massive Palisades and Eaton fires, several small fires were intentionally set by people, according to the LA County DA's Office.
Los Angeles protests over ICE raids enter 5th day
Students were seen holding signs and flags in Van Nuys.
Man dies after inhaler cost jumps $500, family says, in lawsuit against Walgreens, Optum Rx
Cole Schmidtknecht, 22, died from an asthma attack after the price of his inhaler skyrocketed to over $500 and he was forced to choose to pay for rent over the “life-sustaining medicine,” his parents claim.
Fake ICE agents accused of evoking fear in LAUSD community
Not only are Los Angeles Unified students and their families bracing for possible raids, they now have to worry about those impersonating ICE officers.
Southern California Edison says equipment likely started Hurst Fire
The Hurst Fire burned nearly 800 acres when it sparked Jan. 7. It did not destroy any structures or result in any deaths.
California parole agent allegedly tricks transgender woman into leaving home, leading to arrest by ICE agents
A California parole agent seemingly deceived Natalie Marinero, a transgender woman from El Salvador, into leaving her home, leading to her arrest by ICE agents.