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Julian Alvarez sent defending champion Argentina into the World Cup semifinals with a long-range strike in the 112th minute against Switzerland, while another goal by Lautaro Martinez with seconds lef
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Police say at least five people suffered severe lacerations in a "mass stabbing" on the pedestrian bridge at a Metro Rail Station.
Rain chances are building across Southern California as the hot conditions are met with humidity.
Antelope Valley residents already on alert due to the Summit Fire had to contend with a second blaze in the area on Saturday. The Juno fire consumed 188 acres.
A second brush fire broke out in the Antelope Valley on Saturday evening, briefly triggering evacuation warnings for some residents.
Yusef Robb, an informal advisor to L.A. Mayor Karen Bass, is working for the company whose Boyle Heights warehouse caught fire.
A shooting near a street festival killed two people and wounded four others on Saturday in Toronto, Canada, prompting police to warn of an active shooter before later saying the scene was secure.
Water service for several dozen residents was impacted on Saturday as a large water main break flooded the street, appearing to cause damage to the roadway.
Privacy concerns led the LAPD to pause its use of Flock Safety's license plate surveillance cameras. The company has been criticized for allowing federal and national to access its data.
Firefighters are making progress on a large wildfire burning in the Antelope Valley community of Llano, prompting evacuation orders and warnings.
Cases of cyclosporiasis, an intestinal infection caused by a parasite, are currently being reported in nearly three dozen states, including California, according to an ABC News tally. The most common symptom of cyclosporiasis is watery diarrhea "with frequent and sometimes explosive bowel movemen...
Buena Park police have issued a warning about potential teen takeover activity targeting Knott's Berry Farm.
Iran said it considers the Strait of Hormuz closed once again after a vessel using an "unauthorized route" was struck by a warning shot. U.S. Central Command said a short time later that its forces began a third round of strikes against Iran.
A patient diagnosed with glioblastoma, an aggressive form of terminal brain cancer, is marking seven years since his diagnosis.
The Trump administration has subpoenaed several New York Times journalists after their report on security concerns involving the new Air Force One, according to the paper.
A woman was struck and killed by a pickup truck that fled the scene in Van Nuys, authorities said.
Cases of cyclosporiasis, an intestinal infection caused by a parasite, are currently being reported in nearly three dozen states, according to an ABC News tally, including California. The most common symptom of cyclosporiasis is watery diarrhea "with frequent and sometimes explosive bowel movemen...
A car went up in flames after a crash into a brick wall of a home in Glendale on Saturday evening, police said. The solo-car crash happened near Verdugo and Glenoaks at about 7:45 p.m., according to the Glendale Police Department. Police say no one was hurt and no arrests were made. The hom...
Vannity Alonso, 24, was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in Santa Paula after police say she intentionally struck a woman with her vehicle three times.
Buena Park police issued a warning over of possible social media-fueled teen takeover of Knott's Berry Farm, following a similar warnings in Lakewood and Huntington Beach after an incident took place in Newport Beach last week.
The Trump administration rolled back the Endangered Species Act on Friday, slashing protections to the habitats of endangered species and paving the way for more drilling and mining.
Julian Alvarez sent defending champion Argentina into the World Cup semifinals with a long-range strike in the 112th minute against Switzerland, while another goal by Lautaro Martinez with seconds left in extra time only served to make the 3-1 victory look a whole lot easier than it was Saturday ...
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Homicide detectives are investigating the fatal stabbing of a boy in the 2600 block of N. Potrero Avenue in El Monte.
San Mateo Police say they detained two riders in a driverless taxi, after a Waymo representative alerted the San Mateo Police Department Monday afternoon that the two passengers appeared on the internal camera to be inebriated and were firing what appeared to be a gun out of the Waymo car window.
Rep. Ro Khanna said armed Israeli settlers blocked and detained his delegation for more than an hour during a visit to the West Bank. He called the incident "lawless" and "unacceptable."
Evacuation warnings have been lifted in Lancaster after crews made good progress on a brush fire that broke out Saturday evening, officials said. The “Juno Fire” was reported near Lancaster Road and Munz Ranch Road at about 5:20 p.m., according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. T...
The U.S. State Department has updated its Level 2 "Exercise Increased Caution" travel advisory for a popular Caribbean vacation destination, warning Americans about crime, scams and the territory's strict firearms laws.
Two people were killed and six others were injured when a pair of gunmen opened fire at a festival celebrating Latino culture in Toronto on Saturday, police said. Two of the victims were pronounced dead at the scene, while five others suffered gunshot wounds and another was hospitalized with u...
Southern California faces a potent mix of high humidity, potential thunderstorms, and a major mid-week heatwave with valley temperatures forecasted up to 112 degrees.
Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., says he and members of his congressional delegation were detained by armed Israeli settlers while visiting the West Bank near the Palestinian village of Khirbet Zanuta.
Los Angeles police are searching for three armed suspects who shot a man to death during a targeted home invasion robbery at a Mar Vista short-term rental.
Investigators believe the victim was targeted.
The LAPD has paused its agreement with surveillance firm Flock Safety over data ownership and privacy disputes, amid pressure from anti-surveillance activists.
The LAPD is investigating a suspected murder-suicide after a man and his wife were found shot to death inside a Westwood home.
A water main break flooded part of a street in Studio City, forcing crews to close the road and shut off water for dozens of customers in the area. The break on an 8-inch cast-iron main water line was reported on Coldwater Canyon Avenue near Woodbridge Street, directly in front of a Los Angele...
A North Carolina man allegedly kicked down his ex-girlfriend's apartment door and fatally stabbed his 5-year-old son before leaving and heading to Taco Bell.
Two people were killed and a child was critically injured after a high-speed multi-vehicle collision on Crenshaw Boulevard in Hyde Park on Friday morning.
In this file photo from 2018, parents walk their kids to Edison Elementary School on the first day of school in Long Beach.(Thomas R Cordova)The Long Beach Unified School District is looking for a new operator to handle a major after-school program following the city of Long Beach’s decision not ...
Jude Bellingham scored in the third minute of extra time to lift England past Norway 2-1 and into the World Cup semifinals for the first time since 2018. Bellingham’s goal was his second of the game — he also had an equalizer late in the first half. The Real Madrid star is now tied with Englan...
Iran said the Strait of Hormuz was closed once again after a warning shot fired by its military struck a vessel using an unauthorized route in the critical waterway, further jeopardizing the already tenuous ceasefire agreement with the United States. U.S. Central Command said a short time late...
Firefighters stopped the forward progress of the 2,679-acre Summit Fire in the Antelope Valley Saturday morning, but containment remains at 0%.
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