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Storm of the season pounds Southern California as burn areas brace for mudslides, flooding
The most powerful band of a large atmospheric river storm slammed into Southern California on Saturday, dumping much-needed rain across the region but also bringing mudslide dangers.
5-year-old girl missing, father dead after large wave sweeps them into ocean near Big Sur
A 5-year old girl is missing and her father is dead after they were swept into the ocean by a wave at Garrapata State Park along the Big Sur coast, according to authorities.
California man swept to his death after driving over flooded bridge
A 71-year-old man died after his car was swept away as he tried to drive over a flooded bridge in Sutter County, authorities said.
LAX approved $1.5 billion to relieve traffic. Opponents say it won't work
Los Angeles World Airports Board of Airport Commissioners this week approved the final $1-billion phase of spending for its new roadway improvement plan around LAX. It's set to be complete just two months before the world arrives for the Olympics in 2028.
Officials question sheriff's report of no 'substantiated' sex abuse by L.A. jail staff
A report by the L.A. County Sheriff's Department that found no "substantiated" allegations of rape or sexual abuse filed by jail inmates against deputies in recent years drew skepticism from oversight officials, with one saying it raised "a red flag" about the investigation process.
Arellano: Catholic Church puts foot down on Trump's mass deportation policy. That's a start
When millions of European immigrants came to the United States in the 19th century only to be scorned by mainstream society, it was the Catholic Church that embraced them, taught that keeping the customs of one's native lands was not bad and created systems of mutual aid and education for the newcomers that didn't rely on the government.
WATCH: NJ man believed to be 1st known death from tick bite linked to red meat allergy
A New Jersey man is believed to be the first documented death from alpha-gal syndrome, a meat allergy triggered by tick bites.
The deep bonds on an Altadena street driving neighbors to rebuild
More than half of Highland Avenue in Altadena burned down in the Eaton fire. Ten months later, nearly everyone on the street has vowed to return.
Storm slams Southern California as record-breaking rain possible this weekend
If rain falls as forecast, this storm could result in downtown Los Angeles seeing its wettest November since 1985. Heavy rain brings the possibility of damaging flooding and landslides.
Ex-cop testifies in own defense about shooting that left unarmed Whittier man paralyzed
Salvador Murillo, a former detective, is standing trial on assault charges over a 2020 incident in which he shot a fleeing suspect in the back, leaving the man paralyzed.
L.A. city told the court there were 88 beds at a homeless shelter, but 44 of them were missing
A South Los Angeles tent shelter reported it was providing 88 beds under its contract, but an inspector found half of that. A federal judge overseeing a court-ordered agreement with the city about its homeless services saw the discrepancy as a sign of mismanagement he has been railing about.
Newsom touts California's record battery energy gains at U.N. climate conference
California has now reached 16,942 megawatts of available battery storage — about one-third of the estimated capacity needed to reach the state's goal of 100% clean energy by 2045.
Nov 19, 2025
West Seneca CSD to reconfigure elementary schools
Nov 19, 2025