Long Beach Police Chief addresses city's rise in violent crime A veteran cleaning his yard, a teenager walking home from work and a vendor selling fruit in the middle of the afternoon are just some of the people killed during deadly shootings in Long Beach this year. 5H ago Inland Empire teacher fired over religious beliefs reaches settlement with school district The Jurupa Unified School District has reached a $360,000 settlement with the teacher who says she was wrongfully terminated because she refused to settle a set of specific directives that violated her religious beliefs. 6H ago 11 arrested during LAPD blitz operation at downtown shopping center Officers arrested 11 people for allegedly shoplifting at the FIGat7th Plaza in Downtown Los Angeles. 6H ago Suspect in deadly shooting on Metro bus charged with murder The LA County District Attorney charged Winston Apolinario Rivera with one count of murder. He faces 35 years to life in prison. 6H ago Patient information possibly accessed during data breach at LA County Department of Mental Health The LA County Department of Mental Health said the data breach happened after an employee clicked on a phishing email. 9H ago More Latest News
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Long Beach Police Chief addresses city's rise in violent crime A veteran cleaning his yard, a teenager walking home from work and a vendor selling fruit in the middle of the afternoon are just some of the people killed during deadly shootings in Long Beach this year. 5H ago 11 arrested during LAPD blitz operation at downtown shopping center Officers arrested 11 people for allegedly shoplifting at the FIGat7th Plaza in Downtown Los Angeles. 6H ago Suspect in deadly shooting on Metro bus charged with murder The LA County District Attorney charged Winston Apolinario Rivera with one count of murder. He faces 35 years to life in prison. 6H ago Patient information possibly accessed during data breach at LA County Department of Mental Health The LA County Department of Mental Health said the data breach happened after an employee clicked on a phishing email. 9H ago LA graffiti tower tightrope walker faces LAPD criminal investigation "I'm not much of a good graffiti artist, but I can do some crazy performance art, so I put up the slackline It's still there," Ben Schneider said. 10H ago More Los Angeles News
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Orange County offering free skin cancer screenings to current and retired firefighters Because of their jobs, firefighters have a much higher risk of developing skin cancer, according to Dr. Steven Wang. That's why he's offering free screenings to current and retired firefighters. 11H ago Man charged with murder for shooting UPS driver in his truck in Irvine Rhean Jalipa Fontanoza, 46, also a UPS employee, is accused of shooting and killing Expedito Cuesta De Leon, 50, as De Leon was on duty on May 16, in his work truck. 14H ago Winning $3.1 million Powerball ticket sold in Anaheim The ticket, which matched five numbers but missed the Powerball number, is worth $3,181,602, was sold at Q Quick Mart on N. Magnolia Avenue. May 19 Protesters leave UC Irvine after police clear pro-Palestinian encampment Protests at UC Irvine escalated Wednesday afternoon after demonstrators surrounded a lecture hall on campus. May 15 Irvine police searching for driver in deadly hit-and-run crash Irvine police need help tracking down the driver who allegedly caused a deadly crash last Thursday. May 14 More Orange County News
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Inland Empire teacher fired over religious beliefs reaches settlement with school district The Jurupa Unified School District has reached a $360,000 settlement with the teacher who says she was wrongfully terminated because she refused to settle a set of specific directives that violated her religious beliefs. 6H ago $20,000 worth of stolen fencing recovered from San Bernardino County home Deputies also found a stolen Bobcat excavator and two skid steers on the property when they were dispatched to the same area days earlier. 11H ago Investigators continue search for man who opened fire on deputies during chase in Jurupa Valley Riverside County deputies are searching for 30-year-old Martin Perez Jr. after he fired shots at deputies during a pursuit in Jurupa Valley last week. 9H ago Investigation underway after skeletal remains found near property in Loma Linda The remains were found near a property in the 11400 block of San Timoteo Road on Sunday. 8H ago Inland Empire family arrested for string of retail thefts throughout SoCal The family of four is alleged to have carried out 10 retail thefts in Riverside, San Bernardino and Los Angeles Counties. May 18 More Inland Empire News
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Allegations of fraud at an LAUSD school: Are you paying for students who aren't there? "No teacher should have to lie as part of their job". Ross Palombo talks to a teacher in the Los Angeles Unified School who says he was told to lie about class attendance, which is how the state calculates funding from your tax dollars. Apr 9 Investigation uncovers high measles risks at 350 Southern California schools The CDC recommends that at least 95% of students have the MMR vaccine in order to lower the risk of measles outbreaks at their school, but a recent KCAL News investigation shows that hundreds of SoCal schools are well below that number. Jan 30 How community groups helped hundreds of migrants bussed in from Texas For months, migrants have arrived in Los Angeles on controversial buses chartered from Texas. With a lack of coordination from the Lone Star state, community groups stepped in to help bring things under control and helped hundreds across Southern California. Jan 9 How Los Angeles police are fighting back against organized retail theft KCAL senior reporter Ross Palombo gets an unprecedented look into the tactics the LAPD uses to stop retail theft. Dec 18, 2023 Federal Judge orders school district in Riverside County to change policing policies following shocking arrest of disabled student A federal court ruling involving a controversial arrest within Moreno Valley Unified School District could lead to big changes in school policies nationwide. Dec 1, 2023 More KCAL NEWS Investigations
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New ranking lists the best cities to live in the U.S. Cities that score well on U.S. News' annual ranking of best cities get high marks for economic criteria like value and job market. 7H ago Red Lobster files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Red Lobster's owner has said the pandemic and rising costs hurt the seafood chain's financial performance. 11H ago Bruce Nordstrom, who helped grow department store chain, dies at 90 Bruce Nordstrom, who helped expand his family's Pacific Northwest department store chain into an upscale national brand, has died, his sons confirmed Sunday. May 19 11 injured in shooting in Savannah, Georgia Police in Savannah, Georgia, are investigating a shooting that injured 11 people in the city's downtown area late on Saturday night. May 19 Sean "Diddy" Combs apologizes for alleged assault seen in 2016 video Hip-hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs posted a video on social media apologizing for his "inexcusable" behavior and that he takes "full responsibility" for his actions. May 19 More National News
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Abortion access finds wide support, but inflation, immigration fears propel Trump Is the issue of abortion offsetting the drag on President Biden stemming from inflation nationally and immigration in a state like Arizona? 21H ago Rudy Giuliani served indictment in Arizona fake elector case The former New York mayor was served after his 80th birthday celebration as he was walking to the car, a political adviser said. May 18 Boeing whistleblower John Barnett died by suicide, police investigation concludes Police released what they say was a suicide note left by Boeing whistleblower John Barnett. May 19 Worldwide alert warns of violence against LGBTQ community While the State Department bulletin is meant for overseas travel, there is concern of a domestic threat from ISIS, two sources told CBS News. May 17 David DePape sentenced to 30 years in Paul Pelosi hammer attack The man convicted of attempting to kidnap then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and attacking her husband with a hammer was sentenced to 30 years in prison Friday morning. 19H ago More Political News
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Aldi recalls cream cheese spread sold in 28 states for possible salmonella contamination A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains. May 15 Target launches new paid membership program in a bid to drive increased sales Target, looking for ways to add sales, is relaunching its Target Circle loyalty program including a new paid membership with unlimited free same-day delivery in as little as an hour for orders over $35. Mar 5 Tipping etiquette: Your questions answered When, who and how much to tip is becoming more of a question in consumers' minds. Dec 7, 2023 On Your Side: College students and credit-card debt One in four college students says they have credit card debt, according to a new survey by U.S. News and World Report. And with interest rates topping 20 percent, those students could be in debt for years. On Your Side's Kristine Lazar has more on the biggest mistakes college students are making with their credit cards. Sep 11, 2023 On Your Side: Who needs a will, and how do you create one? Fewer than a third of Americans have a will. Experts say that could lead to confusion and money loss when someone dies without one. On Your Side's Kristine Lazar has expert tips on who needs a will and how to create one. Aug 28, 2023 More Consumer News
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Orange County offering free skin cancer screenings to current and retired firefighters Because of their jobs, firefighters have a much higher risk of developing skin cancer, according to Dr. Steven Wang. That's why he's offering free screenings to current and retired firefighters. 11H ago Map shows states where COVID is "likely growing" Health authorities are watching for signs the virus might be starting to accelerate again after a springtime lull in COVID rates. May 17 Hepatitis A outbreak strikes homeless population in LA County Public Health officials are offering free hepatitis A vaccines to people experiencing homelessness. May 13 Panera to stop selling Charged Sips caffeinated drinks at center of lawsuits Panera is phasing out a highly caffeinated selection of lemonade beverages that's at the center of several lawsuits. May 7 White-coated candy recalled nationwide over salmonella risk Recall includes yogurt pretzels and other confections sold by retailers such as Dollar General, HyVee, Target and Walmart. May 6 More Health News
Waymo's robotaxi service expands into Los Angeles, starting free rides in parts of the city Robotaxis are hitting the streets of Los Angeles. Mar 14 Anaheim approves of major Disneyland expansion to add more immersive attractions Disney is seeking approval from local officials to expand its California theme park offerings over the next four decades. Mar 12 Target launches new paid membership program in a bid to drive increased sales Target, looking for ways to add sales, is relaunching its Target Circle loyalty program including a new paid membership with unlimited free same-day delivery in as little as an hour for orders over $35. Mar 5 SoCal Edison to pay $80M to settle claims its equipment sparked devastating Thomas Fire in 2017 Southern California Edison will pay $80 million to settle claims on behalf of the U.S. Forest Service connected to a massive wildfire that destroyed more than a thousand homes and other structures in 2017. Feb 26 Trump hawks $399 sneakers a day after a $355 million ruling against him As he closes in on the Republican presidential nomination, former President Donald Trump made a highly unusual stop. Feb 17 More Business News
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Freeman's grand slam, Yamamoto's solid start power Dodgers to 6-4 victory over Diamondbacks Freddie Freeman's grand slam keyed a six-run third inning, Yoshinobu Yamamoto had a strong start and the Los Angeles Dodgers extended their winning streak to four with a 6-4 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks Monday night. 6H ago Schanuel, O'Hoppe, Adell all homer in 7-run fifth to give Angels 9-7 win over Astros Nolan Schanuel and Logan O'Hoppe both hit three-run homers and Jo Adell added a solo shot as the Los Angeles Angels jumped on Framber Valdez for seven runs in the fifth inning to power them to a 9-7 win over the Houston Astros Monday night. 8H ago Dodgers acquire pitcher Yohan Ramírez from Mets for cash The Los Angeles Dodgers have acquired pitcher Yohan Ramírez from the New York Mets for cash. 15H ago Pages homers, Ohtani delivers a walk-off single in the 10th inning as Dodgers top Reds 3-2 Shohei Ohtani delivered his second major league walk-off hit, a two-out single in the 10th inning that sent the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 3-2 victory over the Cincinnati Reds. May 19 Soriano's career-long start and Pillar's pinch hit get Angels a series-clinching 4-1 win at Texas Angels right-hander José Soriano limited the Texas Rangers to one run while throwing a career-high 7 2/3 innings in a 4-1 series-clinching win. May 19 More Sports News
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Sean "Diddy" Combs apologizes for alleged assault seen in 2016 video Hip-hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs posted a video on social media apologizing for his "inexcusable" behavior and that he takes "full responsibility" for his actions. May 19 Disneyland's character performers vote to unionize Most of the more than 35,000 workers at Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, home of the company's first theme park, already have unions. May 18 Dabney Coleman, "9 to 5" and "Tootsie" actor, dies at 92 A six-footer with an ample black mustache, Dabney Coleman made his mark in numerous popular films. May 17 Video appears to show Sean "Diddy" Combs assaulting Cassie The 2016 footage, which was obtained and published by CNN, appears to show the rap mogul hitting, dragging and kicking the singer known as Cassie. May 17 'Young Sheldon' series finale airing May 16, Jim Parson and Mayim Bialik reprising 'Big Bang Theory' roles Jim Parsons and Mayim Bialik are reprising their roles from "Big Bang Theory" in part one of the "Young Sheldon" series finale. May 15 More Entertainment News
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Latest Videos Local author pens tribute to late Vin Scully, honoring the broadcast icon's legacy LA-based journalist Tom Hoffarth held an open discussion on his newest work "Perfect Eloquence" a thoughtful look at the impact that Vin Scully had over the years, at Vroman's Bookstore on Monday. 5H ago 00:58 LAPD releases body camera footage from police shooting near Skid Row The Los Angeles Police Department has released body camera footage of a police shooting in April, where a man armed with a knife lunged towards officers before being shot. Mike Rogers has the latest. 5H ago 01:42 Victim of Metro bus shooting in Commerce identified The victim of a brutal and deadly shooting on a Metro bus in Commerce last week has been identified and family members are demanding answers from the suspect. Mike Rogers reports. 5H ago 02:13 Long Beach Police Chief outlines plan to address spike in violent crime Chief Wally Hebeish attributed the increase in crime to gang violence. He sits with Lesley Marin to outline his department's changes to curb violence in high-risk areas. 6H ago 02:26 Pasadena man arrested for detonating over 150 fireworks around city Detectives were investigating an explosion when the suspect allegedly set off another M-80 firework nearby. Laurie Perez reports. 6H ago 02:23 More in Latest Videos
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Roger Corman, "King of the B Movies" 1926-2024 A look back at the hallowed career of the indie "B-movie" filmmaker, known for exploitation films, monster flicks, and some bizarre movie posters. May 12 42 photos JM Eagle LA Championship Shots from the second day of the JM Eagle LA Championship held at the Wilshire Country Club in the Palos Verdes Estates. Apr 27 42 photos PHOTOS: Baltimore bridge collapses after cargo ship rams into overpass The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River. Mar 26 16 photos 2024 Oscars Red Carpet The Academy Awards will hand out filmmaking's top honor in 23 categories during the 2024 Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, starting at 7 p.m. Eastern, 4 p.m. PDT. Mar 10 23 photos The Genesis Invitational 2024 Shots from the PGA's Genesis Invitational golf tournament held at the Riviera Golf Club in the Pacific Palisades. Feb 16 48 photos More in Latest Galleries
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