Ventura County DA warns seniors of fake tech help after alleged $100K theft from 89-year-old
A Simi Valley man who met an 89-year-old victim at a McDonald's faces felony elder fraud charges after allegedly stealing nearly $100,000 from him.
A Simi Valley man who met an 89-year-old victim at a McDonald's faces felony elder fraud charges after allegedly stealing nearly $100,000 from him.
First day of school marks 100 years at Wilson High School in Long Beach
Long Beach Unified School District students returned for the 2026-27 school year on Tuesday, managing high heat protocols as Woodrow Wilson High School celebrates its 100th anniversary.
Long Beach Unified School District students returned for the 2026-27 school year on Tuesday, managing high heat protocols as Woodrow Wilson High School celebrates its 100th anniversary.
First day of school for Long Beach Unified students
Students returned to class at Woodrow Wilson High School in Long Beach on Tuesday for the first day of the 2026-27 school year, with the return coinciding with both an extreme heat wave and a major milestone for the campus.
Students returned to class at Woodrow Wilson High School in Long Beach on Tuesday for the first day of the 2026-27 school year, with the return coinciding with both an extreme heat wave and a major milestone for the campus.
Dolly Parton to be laid to rest beside late husband Carl Dean in Nashville: Report
Dolly Parton’s final resting place will reportedly be next to her late husband, Carl Dean, in Nashville. Details about her private farewell and her final days have now emerged.
Dolly Parton’s final resting place will reportedly be next to her late husband, Carl Dean, in Nashville. Details about her private farewell and her final days have now emerged.
OC father of 5 paralyzed after saving child from rip current
When San Clemente father of five Josh Collette spotted two children struggling in a rip current at Riviera Beach, his instinct was to act immediately. He dove headfirst into the surf to help, but hit a sandbar created by the swell, severely damaging his spinal cord.
When San Clemente father of five Josh Collette spotted two children struggling in a rip current at Riviera Beach, his instinct was to act immediately. He dove headfirst into the surf to help, but hit a sandbar created by the swell, severely damaging his spinal cord.
California inmate serving life sentence for murder investigated for cellmate’s homicide in LA County
California prison officials are investigating the death of 32-year-old inmate Francisco A. Perez at California State Prison, Los Angeles County in Lancaster as a homicide.
California prison officials are investigating the death of 32-year-old inmate Francisco A. Perez at California State Prison, Los Angeles County in Lancaster as a homicide.
Celebrity deaths of 2026: The entertainers and artists we lost this year
From music legends to classic film stars, here’s a look at the well-known figures who have died in 2026.
From music legends to classic film stars, here’s a look at the well-known figures who have died in 2026.
Dolly Parton, music icon, dies at 80
Dolly Parton, a country music icon, has died at 80 after health struggles. The legend leaves behind a towering legacy.
Dolly Parton, a country music icon, has died at 80 after health struggles. The legend leaves behind a towering legacy.
9/11 victim ID'd using new genetic genealogy technique
The family of the newly identified victim, who was an adult female, declined to publicly come forward. She is the 1,654th to be formally identified.
The family of the newly identified victim, who was an adult female, declined to publicly come forward. She is the 1,654th to be formally identified.
Here's when Social Security COLA update is expected to be announced
Retirees can start planning: The Social Security Administration is expected to announce the 2027 cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, soon. Here's when.
Retirees can start planning: The Social Security Administration is expected to announce the 2027 cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, soon. Here's when.
Are we finally ending daylight saving time?
After the House approved a plan to end the twice-a-year ritual of changing our clocks, the fight for permanent daylight saving time moves to the Senate.
After the House approved a plan to end the twice-a-year ritual of changing our clocks, the fight for permanent daylight saving time moves to the Senate.
Target apologizes for children's clown Halloween costume
The costume, a "Kids’ Glows Under Blacklight Circus Clown" bodysuit, depicted a circus clown that evokes imagery of Blackface and minstrel shows.
The costume, a "Kids’ Glows Under Blacklight Circus Clown" bodysuit, depicted a circus clown that evokes imagery of Blackface and minstrel shows.
Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run crash in South LA
A deadly hit-and-run crash was under investigation in South Los Angeles.
A deadly hit-and-run crash was under investigation in South Los Angeles.
163 missing Florida kids rescued, 3 arrested during Operation Statewide Shield
A historic Florida child recovery operation rescued 163 missing children and led to multiple arrests across several regions.
A historic Florida child recovery operation rescued 163 missing children and led to multiple arrests across several regions.
Extreme heat, power shutoff warnings threatening Southern California this week: Timeline
Southern California faces record-shattering heat, elevated wildfire danger, Red Flag warnings, and potential safety power shutoffs through Friday.
Southern California faces record-shattering heat, elevated wildfire danger, Red Flag warnings, and potential safety power shutoffs through Friday.
Extreme heat hits Southern California through Friday
Southern California faces a prolonged heat wave through Friday with gusty winds, dropping humidity, and Red Flag warnings across northern Los Angeles County.
Southern California faces a prolonged heat wave through Friday with gusty winds, dropping humidity, and Red Flag warnings across northern Los Angeles County.
Old Town Newhall businesses destroyed in morning fire
A fire that ripped through Old Town Newhall left several businesses destroyed on Monday morning. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
A fire that ripped through Old Town Newhall left several businesses destroyed on Monday morning. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Rampart Village neighbors say homeless encampment has become a ‘breaking point’
Nearby residents say a Rampart Village encampment has brought trash, drug use, stolen property and waste to the neighborhood.
Nearby residents say a Rampart Village encampment has brought trash, drug use, stolen property and waste to the neighborhood.
LA residents frustrated by local homeless encampment
Nearby residents say a Rampart Village encampment has brought trash, drug use, stolen property and waste to the neighborhood. People living at the encampment deny allegations of theft and illegal drug use, saying they are being unfairly blamed.
Nearby residents say a Rampart Village encampment has brought trash, drug use, stolen property and waste to the neighborhood. People living at the encampment deny allegations of theft and illegal drug use, saying they are being unfairly blamed.
Thousands lose power in Long Beach after underground vault fire causes blackout
A fire in an underground electrical vault near Bluff Heights caused a large power outage that affected more than 26,000 customers Sunday.
A fire in an underground electrical vault near Bluff Heights caused a large power outage that affected more than 26,000 customers Sunday.