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The man and his accomplices stole roughly $2.6 million worth of jewelry. He later boasted about the robbery on Instagram.
Elias Madriz Gutierrez, who has two prior DUI convictions, was arrested for a deadly hit-and-run crash involving a bicyclist in Huntington Beach. Police say that he was drunk when the collision happened early Monday morning.
The Los Angeles District Attorney announced charges against the man who allegedly killed a passenger while hijacking a Metro bus last week.
Forecasters said temperatures will increase Tuesday and again Wednesday, leading to potentially dangerous weather conditions before a cool-down begins Thursday.
California has surpassed the dubious milestone of 1 million acres burned. In 2023, fires burned 332,822 acres throughout the state.
Californians 70 years old and above will no longer need to take the written driver test, the DMV announced this week.
A federal judge sentenced Jaime Tran, 29, to 35 years in prison after he admitted to shooting two men as they left religious services.
The crashes happened at around 3:15 a.m. on eastbound lanes of the freeway just west of Adams Street, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Verizon customers reported their mobile phone service was down in cities across the U.S., giving them only SOS mode.
Private universities in California can no longer consider legacy and donor preferences in the admissions process following a bill that was signed into law Monday.
The incident happened a little before 10 p.m. at the Vincent Grade train station, located on 900 S. Fremont Avenue, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.
Dikembe Mutombo, who was an eight-time NBA All-Star, was diagnosed with a brain tumor in 2022.
The International Gateway Bridge was closed Monday morning due to a search for burglary suspects who fled on foot from their vehicle after leading police on a pursuit. The bridge fully reopened just before noon.
Los Angeles Sheriff's Department deputies responded to a shooting death around 2 a.m. at a dispensary in the 6100 block of Whittier Boulevard.
Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 3206 as part of a pilot program to allow the sale of alcohol until 4 a.m. within the VIP club of the newly built Intuit Dome.
The iconic blue-eyed Big Boy statue at Bob's Big Boy is dressed as Frankenstein for Halloween after being damaged late-August in a crash. Rachel Kim reports.
Harvest is the most important and exciting time of year in Wine Country, filled with anticipation and long hours. So, we hit the road for a Paso Robles Adventure and found it's not just about wine. There is something for everyone to enjoy in this charming region. Erica Olsen reports.
Temperatures in the triple-digits are anticipated this afternoon through Monday. Alex Biston reports.
Underway this morning, heat became a big factor of the 40th annual Long Beach marathon. Races started half an hour early due to concerns about the heat on the beach.
Alex Biston got an inside scoop on the real buzz on "The Valley Hive" in Chatsworth.
The iconic blue-eyed Big Boy statue at Bob's Big Boy is dressed as Frankenstein for Halloween after being damaged late-August in a crash.
Christopher Ciccone spent most of his life in Madonna's shadow - as her back-up dancer, personal assistant, dresser, decorator, art director and tour director.
A man has died after being shot in a drive-by shooting while leaving his home in Compton with his mother.
A preliminary 4.0-magnitude earthquake struck near Ontario this morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
Israel and Hezbollah have traded fire across the Lebanon border almost daily since the day after Hamas' cross-border attack on Oct. 7, 2023.
The iconic blue-eyed Big Boy statue at Bob's Big Boy is dressed as Frankenstein for Halloween after being damaged late-August in a crash.
A man has died after being shot in a drive-by shooting while leaving his home in Compton with his mother.
A preliminary 4.0-magnitude earthquake struck near Ontario this morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
The officer shot and killed his attacker after being stabbed multiple times outside of the Santa Monica Police Department on Saturday evening.
The crash happened at around 8 p.m. on Reseda Boulevard and Halsted Street, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
A homicide investigation was underway in Garden Grove where a man was fatally stabbed.
A 24-year-old motorcyclist was killed Friday evening in a collision in Huntington Beach.
One person was killed and another hospitalized after a police pursuit ended with the suspect slamming into a light pole in Anaheim early Friday morning.
The Garden Grove Police Department is looking for anyone victimized by a 42-year-old man accused of a series of peeping and indecent exposure cases.
The crash, which was allegedly caused by an unlicensed DUI driver, killed a woman and left her daughter in critical condition.
Police say the driver was twice the legal limit and that he had been arrested just three months ago in a separate DUI incident.
An overpass of SR-60 in Moreno Valley was damaged on Friday afternoon when an excavator on the back of a big rig scraped the cement, causing it to fall onto the roadway below.
A San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department deputy shot and killed a man in a Loma Linda neighborhood Thursday afternoon.
The shooting happened at around 3:15 p.m. at a house in the 600 block of Indian Hills Circle, according to the Riverside County Sheriff's Department.
The city of San Bernardino will soon begin clearing homeless encampments again after a judge lifted an injunction on a lawsuit this week.
While sometimes slow, the tracing system from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco Firearms and Explosives played an instrumental role in helping law enforcement locate the man who opened fire inside a Monterey Park dance hall in 2022.
Following a deadly hijacking of a Metro bus, Ross Palombo digs through data about violence on the Metro system.
Ross Palombo goes over the crime statistics available for the Metro.
KCAL News investigates connection between Beverly Hills armed robbery and gun belonging to notorious police killer Christopher Dorner.
Ross Palombo shows how investigators arrested the man accused of starting the Line Fire after they spotted his white truck. Palombo also speaks to the man's family.
Just weeks before the presidential election, new rules are going into effect in some states that can jeopardize people's right to vote, from challenges to voter registrations, to limits on when and how ballots may be cast.
Tropical Storm Milton is forecast to strengthen into a major hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico. It is on a path toward Florida's west coast.
The Diwali doll, created in collaboration with fashion designer Anita Dongre, features traditional elements and will cost $40.
Keanu Reeves finished 25th in the Toyota GR Cup at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
The single mother had been sitting in bed holding sons Khyzier and Khazmir and chatting on the phone with family members while the storm raged outside their home in Thomson, Georgia.
Billionaire Elon Musk also appeared with Trump on stage, calling the November election "the most important of our lifetime."
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Friday that the state is awarding 18 communities with nearly $131 million to clear homeless encampments while also providing shelter and support.
Rock star Bruce Springsteen spoke out in a video and said Trump should be disqualified from ever being president again.
Trump returned Saturday to Butler, Pennsylvania, for a rally at the site of the first assassination attempt against him.
Former President Barack Obama's first Harris campaign event will take place Oct. 10 in the Pittsburgh area.
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.
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.
Los Angeles County health officials say that the case was reported in a resident of El Monte and that there is no known relation between them and the other four patients.
In the ongoing fight against opioid addiction, Gov. Gavin Newson has signed a bill aimed at expanding access to methadone treatment in California.
Gov. Gavin Newsom signs law prompted by a decade-long CBS News California investigation into California's newborn genetic biobank.
Public health officials say this case is unrelated to the three other cases in Baldwin Park, which they called "unprecedented" last week.
The latest CDC survey found 4 in 10 adults in the U.S. were obese. A map shows the states with the highest and lowest rates.
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.
California would have become the first to require such systems for all new cars, trucks and buses sold in the state starting in 2030.
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 Pac-12 Conference announced Thursday that Boise State, Colorado State, Fresno State and San Diego State will become new members as the conference rebuilds.
Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman didn't make the trip to Colorado for a three-game series against the Rockies to close out the regular season so he could rest a sore ankle.
Dejan Joveljić scored the go-ahead goal in the 76th minute, Gabriel Pec became the second Los Angeles player to score in four straight matches this season and the Galaxy moved closer to wrapping up the top seed in the Western Conference with a 2-1 victory over Austin FC.
Shohei Ohtani hit a three-run homer in his postseason debut, Teoscar Hernández's two-run single gave Los Angeles its first lead in a playoff game in two years, and the Dodgers beat the San Diego Padres 7-5 in their NL Division Series opener.
Max Brosmer powered into the end zone for Minnesota on fourth-and-goal from the 1-yard line with 56 seconds left, breaking a tie game with his third rushing touchdown of the game to fuel a 24-17 upset of 11th-ranked Southern California.
Teenage rookie David Martínez scored early, Denis Bouanga had two assists, and goalkeeper Hugo Lloris earned his league-leading 14th clean sheet of the season as Los Angeles FC breezed to a 3-0 victory over Sporting Kansas City.
Christopher Ciccone spent most of his life in Madonna's shadow - as her back-up dancer, personal assistant, dresser, decorator, art director and tour director.
Keanu Reeves finished 25th in the Toyota GR Cup at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Rock star Bruce Springsteen spoke out in a video and said Trump should be disqualified from ever being president again.
John Amos was best known for his roles in "Roots" and the 1970s sitcom "Good Times."
Kris Kristofferson, a songwriter who became a country star and A-list actor, died at his home on Maui surrounded by family on Saturday, a spokesperson said in an statement.
The iconic blue-eyed Big Boy statue at Bob's Big Boy is dressed as Frankenstein for Halloween after being damaged late-August in a crash. Rachel Kim reports.
Harvest is the most important and exciting time of year in Wine Country, filled with anticipation and long hours. So, we hit the road for a Paso Robles Adventure and found it's not just about wine. There is something for everyone to enjoy in this charming region. Erica Olsen reports.
Temperatures in the triple-digits are anticipated this afternoon through Monday. Alex Biston reports.
Underway this morning, heat became a big factor of the 40th annual Long Beach marathon. Races started half an hour early due to concerns about the heat on the beach.
Alex Biston got an inside scoop on the real buzz on "The Valley Hive" in Chatsworth.
The Bridge Fire in California's Angeles National Forest exploded to more than 34,000 acres Tuesday evening, prompting evacuations and road closures.
The Airport Fire burning in eastern Orange County is one of three brush fires continuing to rage in Southern California as hot temperatures and dry conditions challenge firefighting crews.
Desert Daze is a music festival that's brought together acts like Tame Impala, The Flaming Lips, Toro y Moi and Wu-Tang Clan since starting in 2012. It's been held in Lake Perris in Riverside County, where festival-goers can jump in the water amid live performances. In 2024, it was canceled for the second year in a row. And it's not clear when the SoCal psych-rock fest will be back.
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.