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Best Of OC - Week Of October 26
As October comes to a close, Orange County is full of dozens of spooky events to get into the harvest or ghostly spirit.
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As October comes to a close, Orange County is full of dozens of spooky events to get into the harvest or ghostly spirit.
Lots of Halloween favorites are back for another year of creepy fun, including the Haunted Hayride at Griffith Park, and "Halloween Horror Nights" at Universal Studios Hollywood.
With everything from books to videos to games now available at public libraries, kids have a wealth of ways to enrich their learning.
If you are looking for some inspiration and enlightenment, take a look at these local works of art.
Whether you're hankering for traditional dim sum or looking for the most innovative spring roll in town, Chinatown is a veritable paradise of delicious eats.
With the sun setting a bit sooner and the occasional need for a sweatshirt, it actually kinda feels like Fall is creeping it's way into Southern California.
These local Halloween attractions are full of decorations and interactive experiences for all ages. There's tours to fill your Halloween with terror and less frightful activities for those more faint of heart.
With Halloween inching closer and the weather mellowing out and allowing all of us to enjoy the day, the flood of things to do, places to visit, and people to see continues to pour.
The following are the best places for SAT/ACT prep in the Orange County area to help get students prepared for their standardized tests.
Trick-or-treat in these awesome Orange County neighborhoods.
Los Angeles based microbrews are some of the best craft beers in the country.
When you're in a hurry, these top restaurants & cafe's offer = grab and go food!
Thomas Kelly of NYC's Mexicue shows how to make pork tacos, the perfect portable party food.
Caroline Juen, creator of 'Love & Loathing Los Angeles' gives her picks for what you should be for Halloween 2015.
The store's surveillance footage showed a white van with the two suspects, but owner David Far believes the thieves jammed the Wi-Fi signal to interrupt the security camera signal.
The Newport Beach fundraiser will be the first in a series of five fundraisers in five states in three days for Walz.
Donald Trump had a rambling conversation with uber-wealthy supporter Elon Musk in Trump's return to X, a chat was was plagued by glitches Musk claimed were from a cyberattack.
A video shows a mob of teens riding bicycles around downtown Los Angeles before brutally beating a man and destroying his car earlier this month.
A judge on Monday rejected a lawsuit from opponents of the proposed gondola between Dodger Stadium and Union Station, clearing another hurdle for the zero-emission project aiming to clear road congestion ahead of and after games.
The Newport Beach fundraiser will be the first in a series of five fundraisers in five states in three days for Walz.
The store's surveillance footage showed a white van with the two suspects, but owner David Far believes the thieves jammed the Wi-Fi signal to interrupt the security camera signal.
A video shows a mob of teens riding bicycles around downtown Los Angeles before brutally beating a man and destroying his car earlier this month.
A judge on Monday rejected a lawsuit from opponents of the proposed gondola between Dodger Stadium and Union Station, clearing another hurdle for the zero-emission project aiming to clear road congestion ahead of and after games.
The video shows the undercover officer inside his tinted, unmarked car when he shot and killed an 18-year-old.
Police say the teen was rushed to a nearby hospital in critical condition after the violent crash in Santa Ana late Monday evening.
"Nobody was injured as a result of the collision, but a bee hive was also damaged and the occupants were not pleased," BPPD said in an Instagram post. "They savagely attacked the driver who was taken to the hospital with a few stings."
Fair officials say that all nine of the riders aboard were safely escorted and that the ride was able to get back up and running within 15 minutes.
According to park officials, the size of the Avengers Campus at Disneyland will double with two brand new attractions, Tiana's Bayou Adventure is set to finally debut and a new "Coco" ride will hit Disney California Adventure.
Paramedics took another person injured in the shooting to the hospital.
With an increased amount of mosquitos seemingly plaguing Southern California this summer, vector control officials have called for the second anti-mosquito spraying in Riverside County in about two weeks.
A Riverside County man who was already out on bail for a separate child annoyance case has been arrested again, this time for exposing himself to minors, police said.
A pair of thieves are behind bars after they were arrested in connection with a burglary at a San Bernardino marijuana dispensary last month.
Firefighters say that one of the victims was transported in serious condition and that four horses were also stung late Friday.
Investigators say that the victim, who responded to the online ad for an unspecified item on OfferUp, was robbed at gunpoint by a 15-year-old boy when he arrived at the agreed upon meeting place in Temescal Valley on Thursday.
Board Chair Janice Hahn rides the Metro after the agency reached a five-year high in violent crime incidents.
Ross Palombo digs through the numbers to give the bigger picture behind California fundraising for both presidential candidates.
After a two-year KCAL News Investigation uncovered serious concerns about police selling their old weapons, a new case study has brought a new light to where agencies buy their new guns.
Thousands of guns once owned by law enforcement have been found at crime scenes, including at incidents in Southern California, an in-depth investigation has revealed.
"No teacher should have to lie as part of their job". Ross Palombo talks to a teacher in the Los Angeles Unified School who says he was told to lie about class attendance, which is how the state calculates funding from your tax dollars.
Donald Trump had a rambling conversation with uber-wealthy supporter Elon Musk in Trump's return to X, a chat was was plagued by glitches Musk claimed were from a cyberattack.
The French capital has handed over hosting duties for the Summer Games to the next city in line: Los Angeles in 2028.
The U.S. powered its way to the top of the Olympic medal count at the 2024 Paris Games, continuing a streak that's been going on for years.
In his first interview since withdrawing from the race, the president reflects on his decision to end his bid for reelection and what he says is the importance of defeating Trump to protect democracy.
A video clip of Dion performing the theme song from the 1997 movie "Titanic" was shown Friday night at a rally in Bozeman, Montana, and has also been played at several previous Trump rallies.
Donald Trump had a rambling conversation with uber-wealthy supporter Elon Musk in Trump's return to X, a chat was was plagued by glitches Musk claimed were from a cyberattack.
President Biden reflects on his decision to leave the 2024 race, his place in history, the Harris-Walz Democratic ticket, and more in a wide-ranging interview with Robert Costa.
A video clip of Dion performing the theme song from the 1997 movie "Titanic" was shown Friday night at a rally in Bozeman, Montana, and has also been played at several previous Trump rallies.
A California man with a history of political violence has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for attacking police with flagpoles and other makeshift weapons during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol.
The nation's oldest Latino civil rights group, LULAC, decided to endorse a presidential candidate for the first time ever, CBS News learned before its announcement.
The authorization comes after a week-long voting period for the more than 6,000 Food4Less workers represented by the United Food and Commercial Workers Local union.
A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains.
Target, looking for ways to add sales, is relaunching its Target Circle loyalty program including a new paid membership with unlimited free same-day delivery in as little as an hour for orders over $35.
When, who and how much to tip is becoming more of a question in consumers' minds.
One in four college students says they have credit card debt, according to a new survey by U.S. News and World Report. And with interest rates topping 20 percent, those students could be in debt for years. On Your Side's Kristine Lazar has more on the biggest mistakes college students are making with their credit cards.
Drugmaker Lykos Therapeutics had asked the FDA to approve its MDMA capsules as part of a therapy regimen for treating PTSD. It says another study will take "several years."
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's Archewell Foundation is launching a new initiative, the Parents' Network, to support parents whose children have been victimized by harmful online content, from social media bullying to suicide ideation.
One French sports official says "nothing has been put into place" by Paris Olympics organizers to avoid or handle a potential coronavirus outbreak.
A warning of a Listeria monocytogenes outbreak affecting 12 states, including Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York, was issued by the CDC Friday afternoon linking infections to sliced meat at deli counters.
One product contained 16 different metals, with researchers calling for rules requiring manufacturers to test tampons.
Chevron Corporation announced Friday it would relocate its headquarters from San Ramon to Houston, Texas before the end of the year.
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee filed a federal lawsuit this week alleging Prime, Logan Paul's energy drink company, of infringing on the committee's trademarks.
Angel City FC says Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger and Southern California dean for communication and journalism Willow Bay will be the new controlling owners of the National Women's Soccer League team.
Tech mogul Elon Musk said Tuesday afternoon that he would be moving the headquarters of both his social media company X and SpaceX to Texas in response to a new California law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Gov. Newsom Saturday signed a state budget to close an estimated $46.8 billion deficit through $16 billion in spending cuts and business tax increases.
Gavin Lux continued his resurgence with three RBIs, Teoscar Hernandez hit a home run and the Los Angeles Dodgers got past standout rookie Paul Skenes and the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-1 on Saturday night.
A judge on Monday rejected a lawsuit from opponents of the proposed gondola between Dodger Stadium and Union Station, clearing another hurdle for the zero-emission project aiming to clear road congestion ahead of and after games.
Bowden Francis pitched seven dominant innings and Will Wagner got hits in the first three at-bats of his major league debut as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Los Angeles Angels 4-2.
Mookie Betts homered and drove in three runs to mark his return from a broken left hand, Shohei Ohtani also went deep and the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 5-2.
Matt Kemp, who played with the Boys in Blue for a decade, officially retired as a Dodger on Sunday after signing a one-day deal.
At Monday's ceremony, Vince Vaughn was joined by his wife and children, his parents and other family members and said he was "Very grateful to be included in this."
According to park officials, the size of the Avengers Campus at Disneyland will double with two brand new attractions, Tiana's Bayou Adventure is set to finally debut and a new "Coco" ride will hit Disney California Adventure.
"F-1 Trillion," the new album from one of the biggest pop stars in the world, features Post Malone's duets with some of the biggest names in country, including Luke Combs, Blake Shelton, Morgan Wallen and Dolly Parton.
Detectives in Los Angeles on Sunday released still security images of three suspects and a vehicle in connection with the shooting death of "General Hospital" actor Johnny Wactor, as they renewed their calls for information.
Massachusetts-based rock band Aerosmith has announced that they're retiring from touring and cancelling their farewell tour due to lead singer Steven Tyler's vocal injury.
Public health leaders say the number of positive COVID cases in Los Angeles County doubled in the last month. COVID-19 vaccines aren’t available right now in pediatric offices as they are getting updated for the fall season.
Two Canoga Park businesses were burglarized early Tuesday morning. The Suspects were seen in surveillance footage driving a white van. Police arrested one of the suspects, the other was able to get away.
Police responded to a call of shots fired Tuesday night to find a man shot to death in the intersection at Saint James and Bostwick drives. They continue to search for suspects and a motive.
Temperatures continue to drop this week, closer to average, with the LA and OC metro area averaging highs in the mid-80s daily.
With more than half a million LAUSD students officially back in class, Gio Insignares takes a look at the new but controversial ban on cell phones in place.
A look back at the hallowed career of the indie "B-movie" filmmaker, known for exploitation films, monster flicks, and some bizarre movie posters.
Shots from the second day of the JM Eagle LA Championship held at the Wilshire Country Club in the Palos Verdes Estates.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
The Academy Awards will hand out filmmaking's top honor in 23 categories during the 2024 Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, starting at 7 p.m. Eastern, 4 p.m. PDT.
Shots from the PGA's Genesis Invitational golf tournament held at the Riviera Golf Club in the Pacific Palisades.