US military draft disqualifications list - are you exempt?

It is mandatory for all male U.S. citizens to register for the selective service, also known as the military draft, when they turn 18. However, there are a few exceptions.

Donald Trump has picked his running mate and they will be at Thursday's debate

Donald Trump said he has made his vice presidential candidate decision and that that person will be in attendance Thursday night in Atlanta at the first debate.

Map: Wildfires burning in Southern California

The Post Fire in Los Angeles County is one of several wildfires that erupted over the weekend in Southern California amid dry weather conditions that worsened due to gusty winds.

Violence erupts as protesters clash outside West LA synagogue

Violence broke out Sunday between Palestinian supporters and supporters of Israel outside the Abas Torah synagogue in the Pico-Robertson area of Los Angeles.

Morning earthquake strikes Highland Park area

Did you feel it? A preliminary 3.2 earthquake struck in the San Gabriel Valley on Monday morning.

Child dies after incident at OC water park

The child died after a call for aid at Wild Rivers Water Park in Irvine, but police said the incident wasn't water related.

Warning issued at 8 LA County beaches: Here's why

The public is advised to stay away from 8 beaches in Los Angeles County due to high levels of bacteria present in ocean waters.

Heat wave to hit SoCal this weekend, bringing triple-digit temperatures

The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory that will be in effect from 10 a.m. Saturday through 8 p.m. Sunday for the Santa Clarita, San Fernando and San Gabriel valleys, where forecasters said temperatures could reach as high as 101 degrees.

San Fernando Valley residents frustrated by overnight street takeovers

From Lake Balboa and Sylmar, and points in between, spectators allegedly shot off fireworks amid the sound of screeching tires and revving engines.

California measure that would make it harder to raise taxes removed from ballot

The measure would have required voters to approve any tax increase passed by the state Legislature, but would also have reversed most tax increases approved since January 2022.

USC student won't face charges in fatal stabbing of homeless man on Greek Row

Ivan Gallegos, the USC student arrested in the fatal stabbing of a homeless man he had apparently witnessed breaking into cars, will not face any charges.

Earthquake strikes in San Bernardino County

A small earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 3.0 struck near Devore Thursday morning, in San Bernardino County.