Rose Parade float banner calling for Eaton Fire investigation quickly taken down

A banner demanding a state investigation into the deadly Eaton Fire was taken down during the Rose Parade, sparking a debate between victims seeking answers and those who say the annual New Year's event wasn't the right time for a protest.

California new laws 2026 include additional holiday, tortilla change

Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a sweeping array of bills for 2026 covering consumer protection, labor rights, education, and public safety.

Rose Parade 2026 float award winners: Full list

Cal Poly Universities earned the 2026 Sweepstakes Trophy, the parade’s top honor, for their student-built float "Jungle Jumpstart," which featured a rainforest team of animals repairing a robot.

2026 Rose Parade highlights: Recap, float winners, and more

The 137th Tournament of Roses Parade was held in Pasadena on New Year's Day, featuring 39 floral floats, 17 equestrian teams and 19 marching bands.

Trump says he's removing National Guard from LA, Chicago, Portland

He made the announcement in a Truth Social post saying his decision is due to crime being reduced in those cities, but suggested that troops could return if crime "begins to soar again."

19-year-old hiker ID'd as one of three found dead on Mt. Baldy

Extreme Santa Ana winds twice prevented rescue helicopters from hoisting the hikers, forcing an air medic to confirm the deaths on-site Monday evening.

LA Rain: New Year storm to bring risk of flooding

Southern Calfornia faces heavy rain and flooding risks as a major storm triggers evacuation warnings for burn zones and a near 100% chance of rain for the Rose Parade.

Renewed focus on security ahead of NYELA
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Grand Park in downtown Los Angeles is preparing to host a major New Year’s Eve celebration with nearly 30,000 attendees expected despite forecasted heavy rain.

Pasadena bracing for rainy Rose Parade
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Pasadena is bracing for a possibly cold and wet Rose Parade as rain is forecasted to move into Southern California on New Year's Day.

Saugus Cafe, oldest restaurant in LA County, to close

The oldest restaurant in Los Angeles County, The Original Saugus Cafe, is set to shut its doors after nearly 140 years in business.

Timeline: New Year's rainstorm to drench Southern California

Southern California is facing a week of unsettled weather as Santa Ana winds give way to a significant rainstorm forecasted to bring heavy downpours and potential debris flows to the Rose Parade in Pasadena.