Comedian Carlos Mencia charged with 12 felony tax evasion in 1st case for new LA tax fraud unit

Comedian Carlos Mencia was charged with 12 felony counts of state tax evasion for allegedly failing to report $8.7 million in personal and corporate income from 2019 through 2024.

Carlos Mencía faces 11 years, if convicted
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Comedian Carlos Mencía has been charged with 12 felony counts of state tax evasion after prosecutors say he failed to report $8.7 million in personal and corporate income over six years.

Man fired by firm after viral video shows him scolding dad for taking young daughters into women's restroom

An irate customer who went viral for scolding a father inside a gas station's women's restroom while he was helping his two young daughters has been fired by a Mississippi real estate firm.

Marjan Tabibzada Refuses to Stay in One Lane | The Sit
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Marjan Tabibzada isn't trying to reinvent herself—she's just letting people see more of who she already is. We talk about the shift from beauty into lifestyle content, the pressure creators face to stay in one lane, and why she thinks the internet is obsessed with putting people into categories. Add in beauty hot takes, influencer stories, and a few unfiltered confessions, and you've got this conversation.

Phone-free schools: What to know about California's new campus cellphone law

California's Phone-Free Schools Act (AB-3216) requires school districts to restrict student smartphone use, giving local boards flexibility from Yondr pouches to backpack rules.

Pink cleats are everywhere at the World Cup; here's why

Why is every player wearing pink cleats at the 2026 FIFA World Cup? Here's why the bold trend has taken over soccer's biggest stage.

Free World Cup watch parties across LA, Orange counties for Thursday matches

Discover where to watch Thursday's World Cup matches for free in Los Angeles and Orange counties, including schedules, rules, and location details.

ICE detains South LA honor student day after high school graduation

Wilbur Urbina Garcia, an 18-year-old honors graduate from South LA, faces deportation after being detained by ICE during a routine check-in following his graduation.

Special Olympian barred from USA Games after sensory outburst; family alleges discrimination

The family of Special Olympics swimmer Gilbert Valenzuela is accusing the organization of discrimination after he was banned from the USA Games following a disability-related verbal outburst.

What's open and closed on Juneteenth 2026

Juneteenth occurs on Friday, June 19, which means some business operations will be impacted by the holiday. Here’s what to expect in your area.

How to watch today’s FIFA World Cup 2026 matches: Thursday, June 18

It's day eight of the FIFA World Cup 2026 with four matches taking place in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico!  Today's matches are Czechia vs South Africa, Switzerland vs Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada vs Qatar, and Mexico vs South Korea.

Victor Glover reflects on family, Artemis II mission
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Astronaut Victor Glover returned to Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, his alma mater, for a sold-out speech and a rare one-on-one interview about his historic Artemis 11 mission. Joined by two of his daughters, Glover reflected on family, science and the heartfelt message he shared during the mission’s lunar flyby.

Significant progress in Boyle Heights fire
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Firefighters have made major progress in containing the warehouse fire that eventually drew an ammonia leak scare in Boyle Heights. Nearby residents are being asked to stay inside as part of a shelter-in-place order.

Langer's Deli celebrates 79 years
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Norm Langer, owner of the iconic LA deli, spoke to FOX 11 during the milestone celebration. 

New California laws taking effect July 1, 2026

A wave of new laws hits California on July 1. From minimum wage hikes and school cell phone bans to stricter rules for self-driving robotaxis, here is what is changing in your community.