2 tourists stabbed near the Acropolis in Athens, Greece
The assailant attacked a man and a woman, both Greek Americans, with a knife on a pedestrian street near an entrance to the Acropolis.
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1 killed in reported wrong-way crash on northbound 405 Freeway in Hawthorne
One person was killed in a crash reportedly involving a wrong-way driver on the 405 Freeway in Hawthorne Tuesday morning.
Piper J3C-65 plane N92432 lands on Fulshear house: Pilot hospitalized after small plane lands on top of home, Texas DPS says
A pilot has been taken to the hospital after landing on top of a house in the Fulshear area on Monday morning, according to the Texas DPS.
Trump slaps additional 50% tariff on certain Canadian goods
The Trump administration is slapping an additional 50% tariffs on certain Canadian goods imported into the U.S.
D4vd murder case: Dayslong preliminary hearing set to begin in Los Angeles
The preliminary hearing is expected to last three to seven days, with prosecutors looking to prove that there is probable cause to move forward to a trial.
Crushing crowds turn Yosemite into 'Disneyland.' Can visitors still have fun?
Without a reservation system, thousands of people are flocking to Yosemite National Park each month. Visitors say if you want to avoid the crowds, either enter Yosemite early in the morning, later in the afternoon or wait until the peak season ends in October.
Chabria: Newsom pushes California to crack down on sex trafficking — fast
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an executive order calling major state agencies to come up with a plan within 60 days to work together to curb trafficking and help survivors.
This SoCal heat wave could be hottest of the year: 5 things to know
This week could bring Southern California its most sweltering temperatures of the year — a heat wave made all the more miserable, and dangerous, by oppressive muggy conditions and little nighttime relief.
New evidence against singer D4vd in brutal killing of teen set to come to light
A preliminary hearing on murder and rape charges against David Anthony Burke, better known as the singer D4vd, will begin Tuesday. The 21-year-old has pleaded not guilty to accusations he killed a teenage fan to cover up their sexual relationship and then dismembered her body.
West Hollywood water main break: Up to 200 cars damaged or destroyed in flooded garages, mayor says
Mayor John Heilman estimated that between 150 and 200 vehicles were damaged or destroyed in flooded garages.
Downtown LA neighbors say vacant buildings keep catching fire on same block
Neighbors say vacant buildings on a downtown Los Angeles block have caught fire repeatedly over the past two months, raising fears the blazes could spread.
Eaton Fire survivors marry inside their partially rebuilt Altadena home
After losing their home in the Eaton Fire, Morgan Soloway and Kenny Rotter married inside their partially rebuilt Altadena house.
Mid-week warmup to bring triple-digit heat back to SoCal. Here's how hot it will get
Another heat wave moves into Southern California this week, bringing an Extreme Heat Watch and triple-digit heat to many areas.
Residents threatened by vacant building fires
Neighbors and business owners on a downtown Los Angeles block say they're living with a dangerous cycle of fires at vacant buildings.
Pasadena businesses left sweating after being hit by rooftop A/C copper thieves
Pasadena small businesses are struggling through the summer heat after thieves stole copper from rooftop A/C units, leaving them without air conditioning.
Deputy fatally shoots pit bull 'actively and viciously' attacking man at Lancaster home
Deputies received a 911 call regarding a dog attack in Lancaster. Upon arrival, they saw a pit bull "actively and viciously" attacking a man who was lying in the front yard of a home.
Pasadena businesses hit by rooftop A/C copper thieves
Pasadena small businesses are struggling through the summer heat after thieves stole copper from rooftop A/C units, leaving them without air conditioning.
Seal Beach woman struck by teen on e-motorcycle advocates for safety and accountability
A 72-year-old woman who was seriously hurt after being struck by a teen on an e-motorcycle is speaking out, sharing details of her monthslong recovery and urging greater safety and accountability.
Preliminary hearing set for singer D4vd in killing of Celeste Rivas Hernandez
The preliminary hearing for singer D4vd, who is facing several charges in the death of a teenage girl, is set to take place over the course of several days this week.
More than 900 complaints filed in one week over odor from Boyle Heights warehouse
The South Coast AQMD says it received more than 900 complaints last week about the foul stench coming from the fire-damaged Boyle Heights warehouse.
23 Southern California hospitals warned for violating federal price transparency rules
More than 500 hospitals nationwide, including 23 in Southern California, have been warned for failing to comply with federal hospital price transparency rules, according to Hospital Watch.
Lawsuit links LA County deputy accused of threatening minors at gunpoint to alleged deputy gang
The suit claims the deputy threatened minors at gunpoint after a car alarm went off in Compton, and claims the deputy is part of a deputy gang known for using excessive force.
E-bike injuries are increasing rapidly in California. Many hurt are 14 or younger, study finds
E-bike injuries are increasing across California, according to a new study. Injured riders are often 14 or younger.
U.S. strikes for 10th consecutive night as Iran attacks tanker in Strait of Hormuz
Iran attacked a tanker in the Strait of Hormuz early Tuesday, forcing its crew to abandon the ship, while the United States conducted yet another round of airstrikes targeting the Islamic Republic as they struggle over control of the key waterway. The 10 consecutive nights of U.S. airstrikes have...
'So demeaning.' United employee threatens to call ICE on California passenger in viral video
A Mexican American father said he was floored when a United Airlines customer service representative threatened to call Immigration and Customs Enforcement on him at SFO.
Injured bald eagle rescued after fight is believed to be Jackie, Friends of Big Bear Valley says
An injured bald eagle that was rescued in Big Bear after getting into a fight with two other eagles is believed to be Jackie, one half of the region's beloved bald eagle couple.
El Mayo, the infamous Mexican drug lord, sentenced to life in prison
The judge sentenced El Mayo to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
Mother speaks out after losing all 4 children, their grandma to carbon monoxide poisoning in car
The grieving mother made the heart-breaking decision to take her 4-year-old son off life support.
Judge says Paramount and Warner must halt merger for at least 2 weeks, granting states' request
A federal judge on Monday ordered Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery to halt their $81 billion merger for at least two weeks.
California fights Trump administration, again, over Santa Barbara oil pipeline: The coast is 'not for sale'
The California attorney general has again sued the Trump administration over continued approvals that have allowed an offshore oil operation to restart along Santa Barbara County's coast.
Gas prices top $4 a gallon as Iran war escalates
After declining for weeks, gas prices are rising again.
UC San Diego illegally uses race in admissions, Trump's Justice Department alleges
The Trump Justice Department alleges UC San Diego's medical school illegally used race in admissions, discriminating against white and Asian applicants.
Found weak and disheveled, rescued eagle — probably Big Bear's Jackie — receiving care in Ojai
Found weak and disheveled along the shoreline, the raptor believed to be nest cam star Jackie is receiving care while experts investigate what caused its decline.
Ex-L.A. County sheriff's deputy gets prison time for using search warrant for a private client
David Anthony Rodriguez, 45, admitted to submitting a false search warrant application to obtain information on a private client's estranged husband during her contentious divorce proceedings.
Best Nordstrom Anniversary 2026 deals for under $25
Find the best deals under $25 from the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale 2026.
Federal health officials have investigated 5 different clusters of cyclosporiasis cases, FDA says
Federal health officials have been investigating five different clusters of cyclosporiasis cases since the start of parasite season in May, the FDA said on Monday.
Thieves steal $15K worth of trading cards from Corona shop
A small business owner in Corona is seeking the public’s help in identifying the thieves who broke into his card shop over the weekend. Surveillance footage captured a pair of burglars breaking into Corona Cards & Collectibles early Saturday and taking off with trading cards. The break-in occurre...
Heat Advisory: High Temperatures Expected Across Parts of Los Angeles County
July 20, 2026 Contact: media@ph.lacounty.gov (626) 430-5360 Heat Advisory: High Temperatures Expected Across Parts of Los Angeles County The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health urges residents to take steps to stay cool and hydrated as high daytime temperatures and unusually warm overn...
Gavin Newsom’s return-to-office rules are stricter than many states, including Texas
( ZekaG / Getty Images) In one big way, Gov. Gavin Newsom is tougher on public employee unions than his Republican counterpart in Texas: Making state workers show up in the office. After facing strong opposition from workers, it took Texas Gov. Greg Abbott three months to reverse his 2025 ban on ...
Young man who apparently jumped from L.A. City Hall remembered as gifted baseball player
Family and friends remembered the 19-year-old man as a devoted son and brother and a gifted baseball player.