Will bananas go extinct? Fungal disease threatens popular variety, scientists warn

The Cavendish banana – which accounts for just under half of all global production – faces a serious threat. A similar disease killed its predecessor, the Gros Michele variety.

Palmdale family claims 3 dogs killed by swarm of bees

Sansa, Pancake and Khalessi the dogs all died after they were attacked by a swarm of bees. A fourth dog, Drogo, was left in critical condition.

LA County court officials say data shows zero-bail system is 'working well'

Los Angeles County's zero-bail system has worked "exactly the way it was intended" and has not decreased public safety, Superior Court officials said after releasing data on the system's first three weeks of operation.

Colorado football robbed: Jewelry stolen from players' locker room at Rose Bowl Stadium

Pasadena police are investigating the alleged theft of items from the Colorado Buffaloes' locker room during the game against UCLA at Rose Bowl Stadium over the weekend.

Violent repeat offender wanted out of LA County arrested

41-year-old Philip Borunda was wanted in connection with a stabbing in Claremont, according to police.

DC musician Aaron Spears, drummer for Ariana Grande, dead at 47

Aaron Spears, a Grammy-nominated producer and drummer from D.C. who played with artists such as Ariana Grande, Usher and Britney Spears, has died at 47 years old. 

Matthew Perry repeatedly said helping people with sobriety mattered more to him than 'Friends'

Matthew Perry knew ‘Friends’ brought him fame, but maintained over the years that he wished to be remembered most for the way he was able to help people with their sobriety. “That’s the best thing about me," he said.

Matthew Perry, star of 'Friends,' dies after apparent drowning

Matthew Perry, renowned for his iconic role as Chandler Bing on the hit TV series "Friends," has tragically passed away at the age of 54.

Bay Area nurse crushed in MRI accident highlighting safety concerns

A nurse suffered crushing injuries after she became pinned between a hospital bed and an MRI machine at Kaiser Permanente's Redwood City hospital.

Eminem launches 'Mom's Spaghetti' pasta sauce

Mom’s Spaghetti is an ode to the 2002 song “Lose Yourself,” which won an Oscar for best original song in the movie “8 Mile.”