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Two chemicals in everyday California air may pose 'unacceptable' cancer risk, findings suggest
California health officials have released new scientific findings that suggest the health risks from exposure to two chemicals present in ambient air, acrolein and ethylene oxide, are worse than previously known.
SoCal man sold $80 million in cannabis products and didn't report it, state prosecutors say
A man who operated unlicensed marijuana dispensaries across Southern California is facing dozens of felony charges for evading $7.1 million in taxes, according to state prosecutors.
Irvine man arrested after allegedly killing a duckling, dumping others in the trash
An Irvine man was arrested on suspicion of animal cruelty, according to authorities.
Pentagon abruptly cuts US combat forces in Poland, officials say
The Pentagon decided not to replace a brigade of combat forces.
This coming El Niño could be a monster. Will it bring epic rain to California this winter?
A super-strength El Niño appears to be taking shape in the Pacific Ocean, heightening concerns that Southern California could be in for an extreme rainy season.
WATCH: Man sentenced in cold case murders solved with chewing gum
Convicted killer Mitchell Gaff was sentenced to 50 years to life in prison for the murders of two women in the 1980s.
May 14, 2026
Border Patrol chief Michael Banks is stepping down
May 14, 2026
Trump-Xi summit Day 1 takeaways: ANALYSIS
WATCH: Dad speaks out after winning grandparents’ visitation rights case
Single father Scott Naso was sued by his late wife's parents for visitation rights with his daughter in a Rhode Island case that lasted two years.
WATCH: Birthday cheesecake falls ‘flat’ in viral frenzy
Lori Bergamotto breaks down "cheesecake gate" after a Colorado woman's post about a flattened cheesecake sparked a social media frenzy.
200,000 Californians create as much power as a nuclear plant to help the grid. Now that's up in the air
California has one of the most successful "virtual power plants" in the world, but it's on the chopping block.
WATCH: Students raise money to protect eagle habitat
Elementary school students are holding lemonade stands and bake sales to help save an eagle habitat from being developed into luxury homes.
Tesla rollover crash sparked Chino Hills fire that forced people from their homes, officials say
A fire that sparked Wednesday evening in Chino Hills was caused by a Tesla vehicle that crashed and rolled over, authorities reported Thursday. The Grand Fire has spread to 30 acres but is 50% contained.
L.A. moves to delay $30-an-hour minimum wage for hotel, airport workers tied to 2028 Olympics
The move, which would delay the wage hike by two years to 2030, is aimed at stopping a ballot initiative to repeal a business tax that could cost the city some $860 million annually.
May 15, 2026