Tonga Olympian, 18, gearing up for Paris Games, dead in diving accident

J.J. Rice, a U.S.-born kitefoiler who was set to represent Tonga in the upcoming Paris Olympics, died in a diving accident over the weekend, his father said. He was 18.

Don Omar reveals he’s battling cancer

Reggaeton artist Don Omar revealed he is battling cancer, according to a post published to his Instagram account over the weekend. 

US military: Is there a draft in 2024?

While there isn't currently a draft in place, Congress and the president can reinstate the draft and force male citizens to serve in the military under certain circumstances.

Mountain lion found dead on 101 Freeway near site of wildlife crossing construction

A mountain lion was found dead on the freeway near the construction for the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing, which is set to be complete by late 2025 or early 2026.

LA County firefighter dies in explosion near Palmdale

Andrew Pontious, a Los Angeles County firefighter, has died in the line of duty in an industrial area near Palmdale on Friday.

'Jane Doe' Orange County homicide victim identified after 41 years

After 41 years, the Orange County Sheriff’s Department has identified Jane Doe as Maritza Glean Grimmett. Discovered in 1983 in Lake Forest, CA, Maritza was a 20-year-old Panamanian native who went missing in 1979.

LA Clippers roll out Intuit Dome food menu: What to expect

From Clipper Dogs to empanadas, the food menu at the Intuit Dome has been revealed. Here's what you can expect.

Aliens may be living among us disguised as humans, Harvard researchers claim

Research scientists at Harvard University wrote a paper suggesting aliens could be living underground or on the moon, or even walking among us and posing as humans.

Supreme Court strikes down Trump-era ban on bump stocks

The Supreme Court on Friday struck down a Trump-era ban on bump stocks, a gun accessory that allows semi-automatic weapons to fire rapidly like machine guns and was used in the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history.