Live explosive found in US Marine's luggage at Palm Springs airport

Ryan Weaver, a U.S. Marine from Texas, was detained at Palm Springs International Airport on Monday after TSA discovered a live 25mm explosive round in his checked baggage.

LA County leads nation in population loss as California growth continues to stall

While Los Angeles County has seen a significant slide from its peak of 10 million residents, the broader census data indicates that California's population as a whole keeps declining.

Southern California gas prices: A county-by-county breakdown as LA tops $6

Gas prices in Los Angeles, Orange, Ventura, Riverside, and San Bernardino counties reach multi-year highs as the Iran conflict disrupts global oil supplies.

Thousands join No Kings protests across Southern California

What started as a centralized movement has expanded into a massive regional mobilization, with organizers coordinating simultaneous events in dozens of cities across the U.S. to protest federal policies and the ongoing Iran War.

$50,000 reward offered as Riverside donkey killings reach 'horrific' new peak

Riverside County residents are calling for a task force to investigate the killing and mutilation of 21 donkeys amid a $50,000 reward for information.

Donkey attacks surge in Riverside
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The Riverside community is on edge after recent reports of donkey attacks.

$7M in stolen cargo seized by LASD; 9 arrested in major theft crackdown

The LASD Major Crimes Bureau recovered $7 million in stolen freight and arrested nine suspects following a massive investigation into organized cargo theft in Southern California.

Southern California sites named after Cesar Chavez: LIST

From LAUSD to Santa Ana, Southern California landmarks bearing Cesar Chavez’s name face an uncertain future. See the full list of schools, streets, and parks that could be renamed following a push for "Farmworkers Day.

Moreno Valley man booked on suspicion of murder

A Moreno Valley man was arrested and booked on a murder charge after a victim died at a hospital from injuries consistent with an assault, authorities said.

Prevailing heat wave shatters record highs in Southern California

A powerful heat wave sent temperatures soaring across Southern California, shattering records and pushing some cities into triple digits. See the full list of areas that set record highs.

Historic March heat wave hits Southern California: Records broken as cooling centers open

A dangerous March heat wave is breaking records across Southern California, prompting officials to open cooling centers and issue extreme heat warnings through Friday.

Strong wind fuels fire in Riverside; 1 firefighter injured

A wind-driven fire broke out at a Riverside pallet yard Monday afternoon, spreading quickly through a business property and nearby areas.

Strong wind fuels fire in Riverside
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A wind-driven fire broke out at a Riverside pallet yard Monday afternoon, spreading quickly through a business property and nearby areas.

Heat wave could push parts of Southern California into triple digits this week

Southern California is expected to see a significant heat surge this week, with temperatures climbing well above normal just days before the official start of spring.

IE man arrested for decade of alleged child molestation of foster children

Napoleon Cerda of Perris was arrested by the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office on suspicion of multiple counts of lewd acts with a child following a 10-year investigation.