Parasitic infections linked to racoons found in Los Angeles County
Two human cases of a rare parasitic infection linked to raccoon feces were found in Los Angeles County.
The Latest
-
Reward offered for driver who ran over a fallen bicyclist in South Los Angeles
The 63-year-old victim was struck by a car as he was trying to get up from the pavement after a fall.
-
SoCal wildfires: Cooler weather helping fire crews but challenges remain
Crews made more progress in battling the Bridge, Line and Airport Fires with cooler weather, but heavy smoke and smoldering debris pose challenges.
-
See key dates, voter information, ballot props and more for the Southern California election
Election Day is Nov. 5. This guide has important dates, how to plan your vote and track your ballot, and a look at the California ballot props.
-
Arson suspect pleads not guilty to starting San Bernardino County wildfire that forced evacuations
A Norco man pleaded not guilty Tuesday to starting a wildfire that forced the evacuation of thousands of homes and burned nearly 40,000 acres in San Bernardino County.
-
Prosecutors accuse Sean ‘Diddy' Combs of presiding over empire of sex crimes
Sean “Diddy” Combs is accused in an indictment unsealed Tuesday of a “persistent and pervasive pattern of abuse toward women and other individuals” that included sometimes dayslong sexual performances described as “Freak Offs.”
-
Armed suspect is sought following barricade in downtown LA
An armed murder suspect who was believed barricaded inside a building Tuesday in downtown Los Angeles was not inside the structure and is being sought, police said.
-
Woman captured on camera pepper spraying teenagers in Carson Taco Bell
A woman was arrested after a video on social media showed her screaming at and then attacking at least one minor at a Taco Bell restaurant in Carson.
-
Orange County pastor released from Chinese prison
State Department officials today confirmed that a Christian pastor from Garden Grove has been released from a prison in China and is back in the United States for the first time in nearly two decades.
-
Latina author is latest addition to Barbie Inspiring Women Series
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, Mattel has added internationally known Latina author and activist Isabel Allende to its Barbie Inspiring Women Series.
-
Freddie Freeman's 3-run homer helps Dodgers to 9-0 win, dropping Braves out of playoff position
Freddie Freeman hit a three-run homer against his former team and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat Atlanta 9-0 on Monday night, dropping the Braves out of a playoff position. Shohei Ohtani was 0 for 4 with a walk and a pair of run-scoring grounders that increased his RBIs total to 108. He did not hit a home run or steal…
-
Dog with big appetite for socks, rocks rescued in Ventura County
Doctors removed eight socks, several rocks and a toy from Brooklyn’s stomach.
-
Seismologist Dr. Lucy Jones says this is most important to remember when earthquake strikes
“Probably the most important thing is water,” Jones said, saying the water systems could become badly damaged after a catastrophe.
-
Long Beach Chicana shop offers safe place and healing
A shop inside a store along Long Beach’s Fourth Street offers more than just gifts for Southern Californian Chicanas.
-
What will replace Pony Rides at Griffith Park? Here are some proposed ideas
Los Angeles city planners are closing in on a plan to replace the Pony Rides at Griffith Park after the popular attraction was shuttered.
-
Newsom threatens lawsuit over Norwalk's homeless shelter ban
Gov. Gavin Newsom Monday threatened a possible lawsuit against the city of Norwalk, urging city officials to reverse its newly adopted moratorium on emergency shelters for the homeless as well as supportive and transitional housing. The Norwalk City Council had adopted the urgency ordinance on Aug. 6 to put a moratorium on a number of establishment... -
Part of LA street re-named Sweet Alice Row in honor of longtime community activist
Part of a street in Watts was named Monday for longtime activist “Sweet” Alice Harris in honor of her decades of community work.
-
Man sought in 2 Long Beach deaths found dead after standoff
A man sought in the deaths of a man and woman in Long Beach was found dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound following an hourslong standoff with police.
