Governor spares death-row inmate after raising doubts about evidence
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey granted executive clemency to a death row inmate, commuting his sentence to life in prison after officials raised concerns about the validity of his conviction.
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey granted executive clemency to a death row inmate, commuting his sentence to life in prison after officials raised concerns about the validity of his conviction.
Man accused of attacking woman, killing dog with machete
A Louisiana man was arrested after he allegedly threatened a woman with a machete and attacked her dog during a domestic disturbance.
A Louisiana man was arrested after he allegedly threatened a woman with a machete and attacked her dog during a domestic disturbance.
Bizarre doorbell video shows random person eating banana through Joe Biden mask
Bizarre doorbell camera video in Texas captured a random person approaching a home only to eat a banana in a Joe Biden mask and then walk away.
Bizarre doorbell camera video in Texas captured a random person approaching a home only to eat a banana in a Joe Biden mask and then walk away.
OC parents charged in fatal e-motorcycle crash that killed 13-year-old son
Orange County prosecutors have charged the parents of 13-year-old Benson Nguyen with child endangerment following his fatal e-motorcycle crash in Garden Grove.
Orange County prosecutors have charged the parents of 13-year-old Benson Nguyen with child endangerment following his fatal e-motorcycle crash in Garden Grove.
Parents charged in fatal e-motorcycle crash that killed son
The parents of 13-year-old Benson Nguyen face child endangerment charges after the teen died in a 43 mph E-Moto crash in Garden Grove.
The parents of 13-year-old Benson Nguyen face child endangerment charges after the teen died in a 43 mph E-Moto crash in Garden Grove.
Bell Gardens HS student taken into custody
A student was taken into custody after reportedly bringing a gun to the Bell Gardens campus on Wednesday.
A student was taken into custody after reportedly bringing a gun to the Bell Gardens campus on Wednesday.
Bell Gardens HS student taken into custody following report of gun on campus
Bell Gardens High School was placed on lockdown following a report of an armed student on campus. Officials confirmed a shooting did not occur and students are safe.
Bell Gardens High School was placed on lockdown following a report of an armed student on campus. Officials confirmed a shooting did not occur and students are safe.
Students evacuated at Bell Gardens High School
Bell Gardens High School was placed on lockdown on Wednesday.
Bell Gardens High School was placed on lockdown on Wednesday.
Most popular baby names of 2026 revealed, according to new data
Here are the most popular baby names shaping 2026 and beyond, according to a new report.
Here are the most popular baby names shaping 2026 and beyond, according to a new report.
Ancient DNA challenges theories about when humans first reached North America
Researchers examining ancient DNA have narrowed down the timeline of early human migration into North America — shedding light on a question that's puzzled scientists for decades.
Researchers examining ancient DNA have narrowed down the timeline of early human migration into North America — shedding light on a question that's puzzled scientists for decades.
2 teen girls accused in mass shooting plot at Corona High School
Two 15-year-old high school students were arrested for allegedly planning a attack on Corona High School after an FBI investigation uncovered online communications. Detectives served search warrants on electronic devices and residences across Riverside County, confirming the suspects researched past school shootings and attempted to acquire weapons, though none were found. The juveniles remain in custody facing Conspiracy to Commit Murder charges while the case undergoes review by the Riverside County District Attorney’s Office.
Two 15-year-old high school students were arrested for allegedly planning a attack on Corona High School after an FBI investigation uncovered online communications. Detectives served search warrants on electronic devices and residences across Riverside County, confirming the suspects researched past school shootings and attempted to acquire weapons, though none were found. The juveniles remain in custody facing Conspiracy to Commit Murder charges while the case undergoes review by the Riverside County District Attorney’s Office.
SoCal storm: Long Beach Peninsula braces for flooding
A strong coastal storm is forecast to slam Southern California’s shoreline, triggering flood warnings across the region. In Malibu, severe beach erosion has forced the closure of Westward Beach Road, cutting off access near Point Dume as heavy surf and rising tides continue to wash away the coastline. Crews are monitoring the area as high tides threaten further damage. Meanwhile, in Long Beach, residents along the Peninsula, Naples Island, Belmont Shore, and Alamitos Bay are bracing for tidal overflow and coastal flooding. The city has opened sandbag stations, activated emergency shelters, and deployed Swift Water Rescue teams to patrol riverbeds ahead of the storm.
A strong coastal storm is forecast to slam Southern California’s shoreline, triggering flood warnings across the region. In Malibu, severe beach erosion has forced the closure of Westward Beach Road, cutting off access near Point Dume as heavy surf and rising tides continue to wash away the coastline. Crews are monitoring the area as high tides threaten further damage. Meanwhile, in Long Beach, residents along the Peninsula, Naples Island, Belmont Shore, and Alamitos Bay are bracing for tidal overflow and coastal flooding. The city has opened sandbag stations, activated emergency shelters, and deployed Swift Water Rescue teams to patrol riverbeds ahead of the storm.
Erosion closes Westward Beach Road in Malibu
No word yet on when the work will be completed.
No word yet on when the work will be completed.
Look up tonight: The Orionids meteor shower peaks as debris from Halley's comet lights up the night sky
The Orionid meteor shower will peak Oct. 21–22, offering sky watchers a chance to see meteors from Halley’s Comet before dawn.
The Orionid meteor shower will peak Oct. 21–22, offering sky watchers a chance to see meteors from Halley’s Comet before dawn.
Long Beach Peninsula braces for storm
Long Beach residents were being warned Wednesday to prepare for a storm expected to bring moderate rainfall, possible thunderstorms and coastal flooding Wednesday and Thursday, with particular concern for low-lying neighborhoods along the city's waterfront.
Long Beach residents were being warned Wednesday to prepare for a storm expected to bring moderate rainfall, possible thunderstorms and coastal flooding Wednesday and Thursday, with particular concern for low-lying neighborhoods along the city's waterfront.
Social Security corrects nearly 50 million records in largest SSN cleanup in agency history
The Social Security Administration says it has undertaken the largest cleanup of Social Security Number records in the history of the agency as part of an ongoing fight against fraud.
The Social Security Administration says it has undertaken the largest cleanup of Social Security Number records in the history of the agency as part of an ongoing fight against fraud.
American prisoner released from Russia after Trump-Putin negotiation
An American man imprisoned in Russia since the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine is returning home this week after U.S. officials negotiated his return.
An American man imprisoned in Russia since the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine is returning home this week after U.S. officials negotiated his return.
Serial rapist Andrew Luster out of prison
Convicted serial rapist and cosmetics heir Andrew Luster has been released from state prison after serving 20 years of a sentence that was once 124 years.
Convicted serial rapist and cosmetics heir Andrew Luster has been released from state prison after serving 20 years of a sentence that was once 124 years.
First Star college prep program for foster youth included in California budget
The California state budget has included First Star College Prep for the fourth consecutive year to fund university-based academies for foster youth.
The California state budget has included First Star College Prep for the fourth consecutive year to fund university-based academies for foster youth.
First Star college prep program for foster youth included in California budget
The California state budget has included First Star College Prep for the fourth consecutive year to fund university-based academies for foster youth.
The California state budget has included First Star College Prep for the fourth consecutive year to fund university-based academies for foster youth.