In Depth: Wastewater and Disease
Hal is joined by Dr. Adam Smith, Associate Professor in the Astani Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering AT USC. He talks about how the testing works, why it’s important and how it became a standard during the COVID-19 epidemic.
Hal is joined by Dr. Adam Smith, Associate Professor in the Astani Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering AT USC. He talks about how the testing works, why it’s important and how it became a standard during the COVID-19 epidemic.
Disney suspends fire effects worldwide after fire during Disneyland Fantasmic show
Disneyland officials said all cast members were evacuated from Tom Sawyer Island and no injuries were reported. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
Disneyland officials said all cast members were evacuated from Tom Sawyer Island and no injuries were reported. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
Catalytic converter theft suspect fatally stabbed by South El Monte homeowner: LASD
LASD officials said a South El Monte homeowner took matters into his own hands when he interrupted an alleged catalytic converter theft in progress early Friday morning.
LASD officials said a South El Monte homeowner took matters into his own hands when he interrupted an alleged catalytic converter theft in progress early Friday morning.
LA Clippers on brink of playoff elimination following gut-wrenching Game 4 loss against Phoenix
The Clippers now face a must-win game in Phoenix Tuesday.
The Clippers now face a must-win game in Phoenix Tuesday.
Simone Biles and NFL player Jonathan Owens are married
The two elite athletes shared photos from their special day.
The two elite athletes shared photos from their special day.
The Issue Is Podcast: Mike Pence, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sir Patrick Stewart, Levar Burton
This week, one of the most star-studded episodes in “The Issue Is" history, an episode that takes us from the streets of Brentwood to the halls of power in Washington D.C. to the deepest corners of space, the final frontier.
This week, one of the most star-studded episodes in “The Issue Is" history, an episode that takes us from the streets of Brentwood to the halls of power in Washington D.C. to the deepest corners of space, the final frontier.
Virginia retiree adopts 40 pound cat
Patches was available for adoption for less than a day before a pet lover snatched him up.
Patches was available for adoption for less than a day before a pet lover snatched him up.
Man loses over 200 pounds so he can fulfill dream of enlisting
Down more than 200 pounds, Aaron Schichtl's transformation is only the beginning.
Down more than 200 pounds, Aaron Schichtl's transformation is only the beginning.
Martin Lawrence honored with Hollywood Walk of Fame star
A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was unveiled Thursday honoring actor and comedian Martin Lawrence for a career that has included starring in the trio of "Bad Boys" movies and the 1992-97 Fox comedy "Martin."
A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was unveiled Thursday honoring actor and comedian Martin Lawrence for a career that has included starring in the trio of "Bad Boys" movies and the 1992-97 Fox comedy "Martin."
San Fernando Valley pursuit: Woman steals van with elderly cancer patient inside
A female driver in a stolen senior transportation van was taken into custody Thursday morning after leading authorities on a high-speed pursuit across the San Fernando Valley.
A female driver in a stolen senior transportation van was taken into custody Thursday morning after leading authorities on a high-speed pursuit across the San Fernando Valley.
Alec Baldwin charges dropped in fatal ‘Rust’ shooting
Alec Baldwin will no longer face manslaughter charges in the fatal "Rust" shooting, sources said.
Alec Baldwin will no longer face manslaughter charges in the fatal "Rust" shooting, sources said.
Westlake HS student killed in crash involving Walmart stabbing suspect
A 15-year-old was killed after a crime-spree suspect drove into a group of students outside Westlake High School in Thousand Oaks. Three other students were sent to the hospital. The suspect, Austin Eis, is accused of possibly running over the students on purpose.
A 15-year-old was killed after a crime-spree suspect drove into a group of students outside Westlake High School in Thousand Oaks. Three other students were sent to the hospital. The suspect, Austin Eis, is accused of possibly running over the students on purpose.
Starship explodes: Giant SpaceX rocket fails minutes after launching from Texas
SpaceX’s giant new rocket blasted off on its first test flight Thursday but failed minutes after rising from the launch pad.
SpaceX’s giant new rocket blasted off on its first test flight Thursday but failed minutes after rising from the launch pad.
Living Connected: Meet the woman behind Survivor?s Hope
Bryana Jones has made it her mission to support families battling cancer.
Bryana Jones has made it her mission to support families battling cancer.
'Everybody loved him': Teen struck by vehicle near Westlake High was waiting for bus with sister
Wesley Welling and his sister were waiting for the bus to go home and celebrate their mom's birthday.
Wesley Welling and his sister were waiting for the bus to go home and celebrate their mom's birthday.
Homeowner who shot Black teen after going to wrong house pleads not guilty
Ralph Yarl, a Black teenager in Kansas City, mistakenly went to 84-year-old Andrew Lester’s door looking for his younger brothers, authorities said.
Ralph Yarl, a Black teenager in Kansas City, mistakenly went to 84-year-old Andrew Lester’s door looking for his younger brothers, authorities said.
Former LA Mayor Richard Riordan dies at 92
Former Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan has died at the age of 92.
Former Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan has died at the age of 92.
Frank Ocean pulls out of Coachella Weekend 2: Report
After his first performance in six years closed out Weekend 1 of the festival, a representative told Variety he would not be performing on Weekend 2.
After his first performance in six years closed out Weekend 1 of the festival, a representative told Variety he would not be performing on Weekend 2.
LA's 5 Freeway sign falls, revealing historic US 99 emblem
The historic sign from the 1960s shows the emblem for Highway 99, which ran from Mexico to Canada. It was decommissioned in 1972.
The historic sign from the 1960s shows the emblem for Highway 99, which ran from Mexico to Canada. It was decommissioned in 1972.
6 Compton businesses hit after street takeover leads to looting
An LASD official confirmed four areas were targeted and six businesses were hit, which included two restaurants, a laundromat, an automotive shop, and two gas station convenience stores.
An LASD official confirmed four areas were targeted and six businesses were hit, which included two restaurants, a laundromat, an automotive shop, and two gas station convenience stores.



















