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During the challenging times we continue to face in Southern California, these groups have found that connecting with the community and one another in the simplest of ways can offer something invaluable. Erica Olsen reports.
In the concrete jungle of Compton, a garden emerges. It's a place where the formerly incarcerated can use their hands to help and where we can all come together as a community. Erica Olsen reports.
MusiCares is an organization that offers a critical safety net for the music industry, particularly for those impacted by the recent wildfires. Erica Olsen reports.
Nowhere else can compete with the car culture found in Southern California. From classic models to the latest in technology and performance, it's a car lover's paradise. Erica Olsen reports.
There is hope for some of the most vulnerable in our communities. Thanks to two organizations, those without family or in difficult situations can still find comfort and joy this holiday season. Erica Olsen reports.
More holiday gift ideas from one-stop shopping to an experience for the sporty kind. Erica Olsen reports.
Looking for unique gifts for those on your holiday list? Consider gifting an experience as those memories can last a lifetime.
When you visit Little Ethiopia on Fairfax Avenue, this small block does a lot to inspire, educate, and feed all who pass through. From delicious doro wat to Ethiopian coffee, you're guaranteed a real taste of Africa. Erica Olsen reports.
When Herb Alpert picked up a trumpet for the first time 80 years ago, the course of history changed, not just for himself, but for so many musicians. Thanks to Alpert's A&M Records and Vibrato Grill & Jazz, artists have been given key platforms to get their music heard.
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During the challenging times we continue to face in Southern California, these groups have found that connecting with the community and one another in the simplest of ways can offer something invaluable.
In the concrete jungle of Compton, a garden emerges. It's a place where the formerly incarcerated can use their hands to help where they once may have harmed, and where we can all come together as a community.
MusiCares is an organization that offers a critical safety net for the music industry, particularly for those impacted by the recent wildfires.
Nowhere else can compete with the car culture found in Southern California. From classic models to the latest in technology and performance, it's a car lover's paradise.
There is hope for some of the most vulnerable in our communities. Thanks to two organizations, those without family or in difficult situations can still find comfort and joy this holiday season.
More holiday gift ideas from one-stop shopping to an experience for the sporty kind.
Looking for unique gifts for those on your holiday list? Consider gifting an experience as those memories can last a lifetime.
When you visit Little Ethiopia on Farfax Avenue, this small block does a lot to inspire, educate, and feed all who pass through. From delicious doro wat to Ethiopian coffee, you're guaranteed a real taste of Africa.
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The husband-and-wife duo hope their plans cap rebuilding costs for homeowners.
Lauren Betts was so dominant inside that she barely missed, scoring 31 points on 15-of-16 shooting to lead UCLA past Mississippi 76-62 and sending the Bruins to the Elite Eight of the women's NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2018.
Malibu's mayor said the businesses that have been able to reopen are losing 50 to 85% of their revenue.
KCAL Cares is teaming up with the Los Angeles Sentinel to help residents who have lost their homes during the Eaton and Palisades wildfires.
Laundry Truck LA is providing free services for people displaced by the fires.
The husband-and-wife duo hope their plans cap rebuilding costs for homeowners.
Malibu's mayor said the businesses that have been able to reopen are losing 50 to 85% of their revenue.
Laundry Truck LA is providing free services for people displaced by the fires.
Police are searching for the robbery suspect who crashed a tow truck into a bystander in South Los Angeles.
The parents of an 11-year-old girl are outraged after a security guard forced their child to duct tape her mouth while at Blair Middle School in Pasadena.
San Clemente's Lost Surfboards by Mayhem filed a $100 million lawsuit against Lady Gaga over her new "Mayhem" album.
Around 4:10 a.m., deputies arrived at the Niguel Road and Ritz Pointe Drive complex after a call came in about a woman screaming at the site.
The group Protect HB filed the lawsuit claiming that the Huntington Beach City Council members deliberately misled the public.
A state senator from Southern California introduced a bill to allow prosecutors to charge people who make "swatting" calls against schools, hospitals and houses of worship.
The pet was recovered after police asked for the public's help tracking down the feline. The cat was unharmed, but the suspect remains at large.
The pursuit suspect drove the stolen car through a red light and slammed into the side of Clarissa Cano's car.
Riverside County prosecutors charged a Lake Elsinore Unified School District employee with child sexual abuse and possession of child sexual assault material.
A state senator from Southern California introduced a bill to allow prosecutors to charge people who make "swatting" calls against schools, hospitals and houses of worship.
Two people were killed, 35 structures were destroyed and more than 28,000 acres burned in 2022 when the Fairview Fire erupted in Hemet.
The shooting happened at around 8:15 a.m. on March 16 while two drivers were involved in a dispute over a lane change, according to the California Highway Patrol.
An investigation has found that hundreds of fire hydrants spanning throughout Los Angeles may be in need of repair despite being flagged by firefighters for maintenance as far back as a year ago. Ross Palombo reports.
A KCAL News investigation has found a troubling connection between the county's homeless population and a growing amount of fire-related incidents in recent years.
A KCAL News investigation found more than 1,300 fire hydrants need maintenance across LA. Ross Palombo reports.
Starbucks will replace its plastic cups at select locations in California and several other states.
Starbucks will replace its plastic cups at select locations in California and several other states. Ross Palombo reports.
Lauren Betts was so dominant inside that she barely missed, scoring 31 points on 15-of-16 shooting to lead UCLA past Mississippi 76-62 and sending the Bruins to the Elite Eight of the women's NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2018.
It's a new season but the Los Angeles Dodgers are still celebrating their 2024 World Series championship.
Mega Millions will roll out several changes next month, including new ticket prices, jackpots and an increase in the odds of winning, the game announced.
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy will cut 3,500 jobs from the Food and Drug Administration and 2,400 from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Starting today, the Social Security Administration will again take 100% of a beneficiary's check to recoup overpayments. Here's what to know.
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy will cut 3,500 jobs from the Food and Drug Administration and 2,400 from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
A proposal brought on by Northern California lawmaker is seeking to improve the process of cleaning up abandoned shopping carts in the state, which are often a source of blight on streets and waterways.
President Trump has taken aim at the Department of Education, but shutting down the department entirely would require an act of Congress.
The University of California announced that it would implement a hiring freeze and other cost-saving measures throughout the 10-campus system, amid potential cuts to funding.
California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued a warning Tuesday following reports of people impersonating Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents along with other scams targeting immigrants.
A proposal brought on by Northern California lawmaker is seeking to improve the process of cleaning up abandoned shopping carts in the state, which are often a source of blight on streets and waterways.
Grocery giant Albertsons will pay nearly $4 million to settle a lawsuit accusing it of overcharging customers at hundreds of Albertsons, Safeway and Vons supermarkets.
A federal judge has blocked a new California law allowing any person to sue for damages over election deepfakes.
Californians with iPhones and Apple Watches will now be able to store digital versions of their driver's licenses and identification cards on their devices, state officials announced.
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.
Pope Francis had a peaceful night with no crises after a bronchial crisis prompted a worsening of his health.
No states mandate that students receive the COVID-19 vaccine, though other vaccine requirements remain in place.
Pertussis cases are on the rise again, after a dip following the winter holidays.
The CDC says respiratory illness is now "very high" nationwide.
Health experts say the website purge could result in deaths.
The iconic Sundance Film Festival will be moving from Park City, Utah to Boulder, Colorado, starting in 2027, the festival and the Colorado Governor's Office announced on Thursday.
A proposal brought on by Northern California lawmaker is seeking to improve the process of cleaning up abandoned shopping carts in the state, which are often a source of blight on streets and waterways.
Fabric and crafts retailer Joann has announced it will be closing approximately 500 stores nationwide, almost a year after filing for bankruptcy.
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Democratic philanthropist George Soros and actor-director Denzel Washington were awarded the nation's highest civilian honor.
Insurance companies in California will have to offer coverage to homeowners in wildfire-prone areas under a new state regulation that was announced Monday.
Lauren Betts was so dominant inside that she barely missed, scoring 31 points on 15-of-16 shooting to lead UCLA past Mississippi 76-62 and sending the Bruins to the Elite Eight of the women's NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2018.
The Clippers overwhelmed the Nets 132-100 on Friday night for their second straight victory and 10th in 12 games.
It's a new season but the Los Angeles Dodgers are still celebrating their 2024 World Series championship.
Leo Carlsson scored twice, Jackson LaCombe had a goal and an assist and the Anaheim Ducks beat Boston 6-2, extending the Bruins winless streak to seven games.
First pitch is scheduled for 4:10 p.m. and will be broadcast on ESPN.
The iconic Sundance Film Festival will be moving from Park City, Utah to Boulder, Colorado, starting in 2027, the festival and the Colorado Governor's Office announced on Thursday.
Gal Gadot, who starred in "Wonder Woman" and "Fast and Furious" movies, was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Tuesday, but not before the ceremony was briefly disrupted by dueling protests over the war in the Middle East.
Carl Erik Rinsch, known for directing the film "47 Ronin," is charged with wire fraud and money laundering for allegedly spending millions meant to fund a Netflix sci-fi series.
D'Wayne Wiggins, Oakland musician and a founding member of the soul/R&B group Tony! Toni! Toné! died Friday morning at age 64, the group announced on its Instagram page.
Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa were found dead in their home last week in a gated community in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
A husband-and-wife duo crafted a plan to recapture the eclectic essence of Altadena architecture while also capping homeowners' rebuilding costs. Nicole Comstock reports.
Desmond Shaw flies near Baldwin Hills for tonight's episode of Look At This!
Malibu's mayor said the businesses that have been able to reopen are losing 50 to 85% of their revenue. Tom Wait reports.
Black Series' owner, Jack Hongwei Qiu, said that he had been renting the lot since 2021, but there appeared to be some confusion about who he was actually paying. He said that he learned that he was paying a subleaser rather than the actual property owners. Gio Insignares reports.
The driver of a suspected stolen flatbed truck slammed into multiple other vehicles during a chase in the Long Beach area Friday afternoon and was arrested minutes after crashing the truck and walking away from the wreckage. Lauren Pozen reports.
The Franklin Fire in Malibu quickly grew overnight and threatened several homes. Evacuation orders were issued and Pepperdine University instructed students to shelter in place.
Several people have been injured and multiple homes burned after the Mountain Fire broke out Wednesday morning in Ventura County, burning over 10,000 acres within hours.
KCAL News Anchor and three-time Emmy award-winning journalist Chauncy Glover has died.
Los Angeles comes out to celebrate the Boys in Blue two days after winning the 2024 World Series.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are World Series champions after defeating the New York Yankees in game 5.
