Los Angeles received $10.1 million investment to complete the improvement of the Watts Towers Arts Center Campus, Mayor Karen Bass’ office announced Wednesday. The funding from the Bezos Earth Fund, a $10 billion philanthropic commitment made by Jeff Bezos, will help finish the $22 million imp...
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Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth says troops will be tested annually for testosterone levels.
Officials announced on Wednesday that crews will suspend their search in the evening for three missing people after a boat sank in San Francisco Bay waters Tuesday afternoon while carrying mostly family members as part of a memorial service. A 79-year-old man and one dog were declared deceased on...
A brush fire that erupted in the Santa Clarita area on Wednesday afternoon is threatening homes and has prompted evacuation warnings.
A housing watchdog group has filed a complaint against Greystar, the nation's largest corporate landlord, accusing the company of 53 instances of Section 8 discrimination in California.
Villains, heroes and plenty of music return in "Descendants: Wicked Wonderland." Kylie Cantrall, Malia Baker, Rita Ora share what fans can expect.
Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates the team's second goal by Lautaro Martínez during their World Cup semifinal against England on Wednesday in Atlanta. Argentina defeated the English 2-1 to advance to Sunday's final against Spain.(Shaun Botterill / Getty Images) ATLANTA — Argentina, the death-de...
A look at athletes nominated for the 2026 ESPY Awards, plus when the ceremony takes place and how fans can watch the show.
Elon Musk likely broke Wisconsin law when he promised to hand out $1 million checks to voters in the 2025 state Supreme Court election, a bipartisan panel has found.
Deputies responded to reports of multiple people shot inside a Kroger outside Houston, Texas on Wednesday afternoon, the Harris County Precinct 4 Constable's Office said.
The U.S. has reimposed a naval blockade on Iran and intensified its airstrike campaign in retaliation for Tehran's attacks on ships trying to pass through the Strait of Hormuz.
The California DMV is forcing 11,000 drivers to retake their knowledge tests within 30 days or face license cancellation following suspected cheating.
An outbreak of diarrhea-causing cyclosporiasis has prompted warnings from experts about how to clean and prepare fruits and vegetables.
Evacuation warnings were issued after a brush fire erupted in Santa Clarita on Wednesday afternoon.
Argentina will play Spain in the World Cup final on Sunday in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
The immigration court at the Adelanto detention facility has seen the sharpest change in bond denials and increases in bond amounts since a nationwide shift in November 2025, according to the data from the Executive Office for Immigration Review. (Patrick T. Fallon / Getty Images)More than a year...
Already large clinical trials are testing if certain drugs could prevent or at least delay the disease - and if any of those pan out, doctors will need an easy way to tell who should try them.
Dr. Erica Schwartz has the skills for the job running the CDC, doctors say. They just hope she'll be allowed to do it.
Former Victorville school campus monitor Dylan Patrick Beckham, 22, has been arrested and is being held without bail for possession of child pornography and public lewdness.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City is among dozens of buildings flagged in a Legionella outbreak.
Houston Mayor John Whitmire and the police chief asked the Texas Rangers for an independent investigation into a deadly ICE shooting.
The Riverside County Sheriff's Office revealed the name of an 18-year-old male passenger who was among four people killed in a Riverside collision on June 2, 1978.
The contractor building the long-awaited Automated People Mover system at LAX has filed a lawsuit against the city of Los Angeles.
Step back into the magic. Selena Gomez, Gregg Sulkin and Jennifer Stone return for the finale season of "Wizards Beyond Waverly Place." Watch the trailer.
Permanent Daylight Saving Time exposes a deep geographic divide in California, giving SoCal extra evening sun while delaying NorCal winter sunrises until 8:40 AM.
A federal judge granted a preliminary injunction blocking an important California law from going into effect. SB 343 aimed to ensure that packaging does not feature recycling symbols like the chasing arrows unless it is actually being recycled.
New details have emerged after an Antelope Valley woman was charged with murder in connection with the death of her 2-year-old son.
As fire crews work to fully extinguish the Summit Fire in the Antelope Valley community of Llano, there are conflicting reports on how it may have started.
Assemblymember Cecilia Aguiar-Curry talks before lawmakers during a floor session at the state Capitol in Sacramento on April 24, 2025.(Fred Greaves / CalMatters)A contentious bill lawmakers are debating this year has them asking the question: Should Californians have the right to sue if a compan...
Los Angeles County has launched a new dashboard aimed at helping residents and public health officials track the effects of extreme heat.
Former President Joe Biden will publish a memoir, "Promise Me, America," which he says will touch upon everything from the economy to his decision to drop his bid for reelection.
Heavy smoke from several large wildfires blazing in Canada and Minnesota is expected to engulf large swaths of the Midwest and Northeast U.S. this week, exposing millions of people to dangerous air pollution.
Distinguished U.S. marine biologist Kent Carpenter, 73, was fatally shot by three masked intruders at his home in the central Philippines. The deadly attack happened just two months before Carpenter was set to retire.
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Commuters already have enough challenges to get to work on time, but new video shows the moment a man held up traffic while messing with a Metro bus in Koreatown.
Workers at a Vons in Granada Hills say corporate managers forced them to keep the store open for hours while a deceased customer's body lay in the aisle.
Take a look at the new Infiniti QX65. Automotive News calls this the most important model in the Japanese Brand's lineup.
Despite the surge elsewhere, California is not among the states currently experiencing an increase in cyclosporiasis cases, health officials say.
The Los Angeles Police Department ended its contract with Flock Safety and its network of surveillance cameras, and more reactions are pouring in.
Iran threatened to block all oil exporting routes in the region on Wednesday in response to the U.S. maritime blockade of Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz. A statement by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard said the U.S. "must expect other oil and gas export routes that serve the interests of t...
President Trump has overturned the temporary pause on ICE traffic stops, according to a source familiar with the discussion, allowing the traffic stops to resume.
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