Extreme heat raises wildfire fears; monsoonal moisture will create sticky conditions
With a heat wave expected to peak in Southern California on Wednesday, forecasters warned of elevated fire risk.
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What measures will be on the LA County ballot in November? Here's what we know
Members of United Firefighters of Los Angeles City gathered over 200,000 signatures to qualify a funding measure for November.(Genaro Molina / Getty Images)Yes, we did just wrap up the primary election, but believe us — November will be here before you know it. There will be new ...
Commentary: Industrial accidents in poor neighborhoods are so L.A. And it's nothing new - Los Angeles Times
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Early morning fire inside Huntington Beach home injures 1 person
Orange County officials began investigating a fire that broke out inside a single-family home in Huntington Beach Wednesday. The blaze was reported at around 5:06 a.m. at Minera Lane near Indianapolis Avenue, the Huntington Beach Fire Department said. When fire crews arrive...
Dozens of cooling centers open in SoCal to help beat the heat
Temperatures are rising in Southern California this week as the Southland faces what could be the hottest day of the summer. To help beat the heat, counties across the region have opened cooling centers. With the heat comes fire weather warnings, risk of illnesses and a high U...
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on July 14 - Sacramento Bee
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on July 14 ...
Extreme heat warnings in effect for SoCal as heat reaches its peak
Temperatures will climb into triple digits in parts of Southern California Wednesday as this week’s heat reaches its peak. The warmest weather of the season will bring heat warnings, heightened wildfire risk and the potential for record high temperatures. ...
Dos padres fallecen en un accidente en el sur de Los Ángeles; uno de ellos se dirigía a conocer a su recién nacido
El accidente mortal se cobró la vida de los dos padres y dejó gravemente herida a la hija de uno de ellos, según la familia.
Newport Beach residents pack meeting to demand answers in July 4th chaos that led to 439 arrests
Hundreds of residents packed a city meeting, demanding answers after the July 4th chaos -- which police say drew mostly non-locals -- led to 439 arrests....
Meeting held to address Newport Beach takeover
The City Council held a meeting to address the July 4 Newport Beach takeover that led to 400 people getting arrested.
Big rig driver who caused fiery I-10 crash that killed 3 people is sentenced
Singh, who was 21 at the time of the crash, was sentenced after pleading guilty in June to three counts of vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence....
Big rig driver who caused fiery I-10 crash that killed 3 people is sentenced - Los Angeles Times
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Search for 3 missing people continues overnight in deadly San Francisco Bay boat accident - Los Angeles Times
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‘Hail Satan? Not me.’ Charley Crockett fires satanic duo Twin Temple, so Jack White hires them - Los Angeles Times
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Fire on boat carrying 19 people sparks massive rescue effort in San Francisco Bay
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Semitruck driver gets nearly 5 years in prison for 10 Freeway crash in Ontario that killed 3
A semitruck driver was sentenced to four years and eight months in prison for a crash that killed three people on the 10 Freeway in Ontario last year.
‘Made my skin boil.' Squatters overtake Larchmont family's burned home
A Larchmont family who lost their home to a fire that began at a vacant property next door earlier this year says they’re now dealing with squatters who have taken over the site of where their house once stood. The Galicia family’s house was destroyed in a fire that claimed th...
Langham hotel in Pasadena owes refunds to some Eaton Fire victims. Here's why
The owner of a luxury hotel in Pasadena has agreed to pay Los Angeles County $320,000 and issue refunds to some Eaton Fire survivors after being accused of price gouging during the devastating wildfire, LA officials announced this week. The LA County District Attorney’s Office...
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on July 14 - Fresno Bee
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on July ...
Man fleeing immigration officers in Florida is struck and killed by tractor trailer, police say
A man running from an encounter with immigration and other federal agents in Florida was struck and killed by a tractor trailer on Tuesday, authorities said....
Subaru recalls over 540,000 Ascent, Forester, and Crosstrek SUVs
Well over a half-million Subaru vehicles were recalled over concerns that an incorrectly listed weight rating could lead to a crash. The recall affects four of the Japanese automaker’s most popular models....
6 arrested at Santa Monica Pier in spiny lobster poaching crackdown
Six suspects were arrested at the Santa Monica Pier after California wildlife officials used specialized K9s to uncover an illegal spiny lobster poaching operation....
Residents Advised of Extreme Heat Risks
July 14, 2026 Contact: Office of Emergency Management communications@ceooem.lacounty.gov Residents Advised of Extreme Heat Risks Ongoing elevated temperatures necessitate planning ahead and taking action The National Weather Service has predicted ongoing elevated heat condit...
Poachers tried to smuggle lobsters off Santa Monica Pier in a baby stroller, officials say
Nearly three dozen lobsters were seized from alleged poachers on the Santa Monica Pier.(California Department of Fish and Wildlife / Facebook)Topline:Nearly three dozen lobsters were seized and six people were arrested for poaching at the Santa Monica Pier, state wildlife offici...
Anger grows in Boyle Heights as warehouse fire leaves stench, flies and vermin in its wake
Boyle Heights activists are calling on Gov. Gavin Newsom to order a mandatory evacuation of the neighborhood, saying a recent warehouse fire has poisoned the air....
3 teens arrested after acid attack on 6 women in New Jersey
Three teens have been arrested in connection to an acid attack on six women in Jersey City last month, according to the Jersey City Department of Public Safety. The women were splashed with sulfuric acid on June 15 when people on a moped targeted them in their car as they dro...
Owner of Pasadena's Langham hotel to pay $320K to settle price gouging lawsuit
The owner of the Langham Hotel in Pasadena will pay $320,000 to settle a lawsuit that alleges it price gouged victims following the 2025 January wildfires....
Langham Hotels to pay $320K to settle Pasadena wildfire price-gouging lawsuit
Langham Hotels Pacific Corp. will pay $320,000 and issue refunds to settle a Pasadena price-gouging lawsuit from the 2025 wildfires.
Driver suffers medical emergency, dies after multi-vehicle crash near 5 Freeway in Boyle Heights
One person was killed Tuesday in a crash involving several vehicles that shut down a transition road on the northbound 5 Freeway in the Boyle Heights area....
Houston DoorDash driver completes delivery after being hit by suspect in police chase
Video shows a DoorDash driver completing her delivery despite being hit by a car that was fleeing from police in Houston.
Multi-car crash shuts down 5 Freeway transition road in Boyle Heights
A crash involving several vehicles shut down a transition road on the northbound 5 Freeway in the Boyle Heights area Tuesday morning.
CA man sentenced after dashcam video shows him intentionally causing road rage crash
A San Jose driver was sentenced to 60 days in Santa Clara County jail after dashcam footage showed him intentionally causing a road-rage crash, authorities said....
1 dead, 2 missing after boat sinks near Alcatraz Island
One person died and two others were missing Tuesday after a boat sank near Alcatraz Island, according to the San Francisco Fire Department. Nineteen people were on the three-deck pontoon boat when the vessel started to sink roughly 600 yards from Alcatraz, the fire department ...
1 dead, 2 missing after boat sinks near Alcatraz Island off San Francisco
One person died, two people were missing and 16 others were rescued from the waters off San Francisco after a pontoon boat carrying 19 people sank Tuesday afternoon, authorities said. San Francisco Fire Chief Dean Crispen reported the toll and said crews that arrived on the sc...
Truck crashes into a store on West Hollywood's Melrose Avenue
Two people suffered injuries after a car crashed into a store on Melrose Avenue in West Hollywood Tuesday afternoon, the LA County Sheriff’s Department said. The crash happened at 12:46 p.m. as the LA County Fire Department received a call about the crash. When responding o...
Driver tied to fatal multi-car crash in Ontario gets nearly 5 years in prison
The driver who pleaded guilty to causing a deadly eight-car collision along the 10 Freeway in Ontario last year was sentenced to four years and eight months in prison. Jashanpreet Singh was accused of driving a semi-truck when he crashed into seven other cars — three semi-truc...
Six men arrested for poaching lobsters in Santa Monica
Six men were arrested for poaching dozens of lobsters at the Santa Monice Pier during the annual seasonal closure, state officials announced Tuesday. Officials with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) said the suspects used “sophisticated methods” to poach lo...
Triple-digit heat, active wildfires, and peak king tides collide in Southern California
Southern California faces a severe weather convergence with triple-digit heat warnings, high-bacteria warnings at popular beaches, active wildfires, and King Tide coastal flooding....
Nearly 7,000 cases of cyclosporiasis confirmed or under investigation nationwide, CDC says
Nearly 7,000 people nationwide may have cyclosporiasis, a foodborne illness that can cause weeks of severe diarrhea, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Tuesday. The bulk of the cases are in Michigan, which has confirmed 3,309 cases on its own. In a health ale...
DoorDash driver seen on video being hit by car speaks out: 'It was a miracle'
A Houston DoorDash driver is speaking out for the first time since security video captured the moment she was struck by a car during a police chase.
3 drivers left scene of deadly hit-and-run crash in Long Beach, police say
A man who died on a Long Beach street was struck by three drivers who left the scene of the collisions, police said Tuesday. Officers responded to the fatality at about 11:40 p.m. Monday in the area of Ocean Boulevard and Golden Avenue. Investigators determined the man was cro...
Crash involving 2 semi-trucks blocking westbound 101 Freeway in Tarzana
Two semi-trucks crashed on the 101 Freeway, forcing the closure of all westbound lanes in Tarzana Tuesday morning.
E-bike crashes into SUV in Fullerton
Fullerton police Tuesday continued to investigate a collision between an electric bicycle and a SUV. The crash was reported near Orangethorpe and Basque avenues at around 9:09 p.m., according to the Fullerton Police Department. When officers responded to the crash scene, th...
Bricks scattered on 101 Freeway after Tarzana crash
A truckload of bricks was scattered on the 101 Freeway early Tuesday morning after a big rig crash in Tarzana. The crash was reported at 4:10 a.m. Tuesday on the northbound 101 Freeway, just south of the Tampa Avenue exit. A big rig with a flatbed trailer overturned. No ser...
Brush fire in Azusa grows to 25 acres, prompts closure of Highway 39
A brush fire erupted in Azusa, growing to about 25 acres and prompting the closure of Highway 39, officials say.
Family says squatters still plague property four months after devastating fire
Four months after a fire destroyed their home, the Galicia family says squatters and vandals continue breaking into the property.
Knife-wielding man wreaks havoc inside Fullerton smoke shop during hours-long standoff
A man allegedly barricaded himself inside a Fullerton smoke shop, wielded a large knife and caused extensive damage during a lengthy standoff with police....
California grad student left threats of violence in campus bathrooms, sparking fear, prosecutors say
The San José State University Police Department and the FBI have nabbed a man they say is the culprit behind a series of violent and hateful written messages left in men's and gender-neutral bathrooms at the university....
Two fathers killed in South L.A. crash; one was on the way to meet his newborn
The fatal crash killed the two fathers and critically injured the daugther of one of the men, according to family.
Procession honors service member killed in B-52 crash at Edwards Air Force Base
Lt. Col. Gabriel Estrella was one of eight people killed when a B-52 bomber crashed shortly after takeoff from Edwards Air Force Base.
Arson investigation underway after beloved family-owned Mexican market burns in Sun Valley
An arson investigation is underway after a fire destroyed a beloved family-owned Mexican market in Sun Valley.
More resources available for Boyle Heights residents impacted by warehouse fire
What to KnowMore than 20 local organizations have received funds donated by Lineage to the California Community Foundation (CCF) to distribute to residents affected by the fire.Those organizations are connecting residents to direct cash assistance, mental health support, househol...
She married multiple men in Las Vegas, some at the same time, police say. Was it for love or gambling money?
A woman has entered a plea deal over charges that she married multiple men in Las Vegas in exchange for money for her gambling habit, according to authorities....
Luxury hotel accused of price gouging during L.A. wildfire will pay to settle lawsuit
Langham Hotels Pacific Corporation will pay $320,000 to settle a lawsuit alleging it raised prices on guests by more than 10% in Pasadena in the immediate aftermath of the Eaton fire....
Shirtless man arrested after police say he climbed, vandalized a Waymo in East Hollywood
A shirtless man was arrested after video showed him standing atop a Waymo in East Hollywood, vandalizing the self-driving car.
Bangkok bar fire kills dozens, more seriously injured; some found trapped in windowless bathrooms
Most of the people who were killed in a huge fire in a Bangkok music bar were found trapped in windowless bathrooms where they may have sought to escape the flames that claimed at least 27 lives, authorities said Monday as investigations began....
Zebra Fire burns in Angeles National Forest near Azusa
Firefighters are battling a brush fire burning in the Angeles National Forest in the Azusa area, emergency personnel announced Monday. The Zebra Fire was reported sometime before 7 p.m. on Highway 39. Due to the ongoing response, the highway has been shut down to all traffic a...
Two men attempt to rob off-duty Long Beach Police officer at gunpoint, prompting shooting
The off-duty officer was not injured in the shooting, the suspected robbers remain at-large
'Dangerous heat' to broil Southern California this week, raising health and fire risks
Temperatures across Southern California's interior — from inland San Luis Obispo County south into San Diego County — are expected push into the triple digits this week, peaking Thursday and Friday....
Suspected DUI driver crashes into Metro bus during car chase in Willowbrook
A driver who led police officers on a short car chase crashed into a Metro bus in the Willowbrook area on Monday, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said. Law enforcement was in pursuit of a suspected DUI driver just after 5 p.m. in the Willowbrook area, according to ...
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