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The LA Kings and the Duarte Family make blankets for the homeless every year in honor of Christiana Duarte, a Kings employee killed in the 2017 Las Vegas shooting.
The Chargers capped off their season-long High School Football Coach of the Week program earlier this month, honoring El Camino's Rick Hayashida as the team's nominee for the NFL's coach of the year award. Chris Hayre has more on his story, including a special surprise...
Christiana Duarte was working for the Los Angeles kings back in 2017 when she was tragically killed in the 2017 Las Vegas Harvest Festival shooting. Her family and the Kings have a tradition of making blankets for the homeless every year as a way of keeping her memory alive. Chris Hayre went to check it out.
Jaime Maggio visits with LA Galaxy GM Will Kuntz and COO Tom Braun to reflect on the club's 6th MLS Cup Title
Basketball runs in the family for Kyle Owens. His dad, Keith, played at UCLA and professionally with the Lakers. After starring at Crespi High School, Kyle ended his college career at UC Riverside. But, before he could think about the next level, Kyle was diagnosed with leukemia and is currently seeking a donor for a bone marrow transplant. Jaime Maggio has the story.
A Mexican television reporter who said the New York Jets made her feel uncomfortable in their locker room is returning to work next week, but says she'll do her interviews outside the locker room.
Defenseman Toni Lydman has been cleared to make his debut for the Anaheim Ducks after sitting out the past month with a strange case of double vision.
The first tremors struck last season with Southern Cal's struggles and the rise of Oregon. This season there has been an undeniable power shift in the Pac-10.
Hold out restricted free agent wide receiver Vincent Jackson is being advised by the players union to report to the Chargers by October 31st.
The regular season hasn't even begun yet, and troubled Washington Wizards' guard Gilbert Arenas is already stirring up trouble.
UCLA students will honor John Wooden Thursday, which would have been the late basketball coach's 100th birthday.
Ryan Getzlaf set up Corey Perry's tying goal and Bobby Ryan's go-ahead score 1:18 apart in the third period, and the Anaheim Ducks finally earned their first victory of the season, 4-3 over the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday night. Getzlaf had a goal and three assists in his first home opener as Anaheim's captain, and Jonas Hiller made 36 saves while keeping the Ducks close before an impressive third period by their talented top line.
Pau Gasol and Ron Artest each scored 18 points to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 98-95 win over the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday night. Kobe Bryant had seven points, four rebounds, and two assists while playing just under 19 minutes. He played nine minutes in the first and third quarters.
Chargers left tackle Marcus McNeill has agreed to a five-year contract extension through 2015 believed to be worth $48.5 million, with $24.5 million guaranteed.
The New Orleans Hornets have signed 7-foot center D.J. Mbenga. Mbenga was a free agent after playing 49 games for the Los Angeles Lakers last season.
Shawne Merriman's career with the San Diego Chargers is over. The Chargers say they have placed the outside linebacker on the injured reserve list with a calf injury and a "minor-injury designation." The team says that means Merriman must be released when he becomes healthy.
A former sports agent tells Sports Illustrated he paid college football players and several of them confirm it to the magazine.
Ryan Smyth scored the tying goal and set up Jarret Stoll's go-ahead goal in the opening minutes of the third period, and the Los Angeles Kings rallied for a 3-1 victory over the Atlanta Thrashers on Tuesday night in their home opener.
Gary Neal hit a 3-pointer with 1.5 seconds left to complete the San Antonio Spurs' comeback from an 18-point deficit in a 100-99 preseason victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday night.
The Environmental Nature Center in Newport Beach is supposed to be a place to enjoy the great outdoors, but part of the beauty is disappearing.
Chiquita Canyon said on its website that it will continue to manage the landfill, "including addressing the elevated temperature landfill event that is affecting the northwest corner of the landfill ..."
The truck recall is one of four issued by Ford Motor on the same day for a range of vehicles, including SUVs.
A 23-year-old man has been charged with three counts of murder in connection to a triple stabbing at a Baldwin Park home.
Crowds will soon fill the sidewalks along Colorado Boulevard for the 2025 Rose Parade in Pasadena.
Chiquita Canyon said on its website that it will continue to manage the landfill, "including addressing the elevated temperature landfill event that is affecting the northwest corner of the landfill ..."
A 23-year-old man has been charged with three counts of murder in connection to a triple stabbing at a Baldwin Park home.
Crowds will soon fill the sidewalks along Colorado Boulevard for the 2025 Rose Parade in Pasadena.
Two security guards at a Target store in downtown Los Angeles were shot by a suspected shoplifter, leaving one of them in critical condition while the shooter remained at large Tuesday, according to police.
Free events are taking place across Southern California to help everyone celebrate.
The Environmental Nature Center in Newport Beach is supposed to be a place to enjoy the great outdoors, but part of the beauty is disappearing.
It happened on Friday evening near S. Maywood Street and South Street, according to the Anaheim Police Department.
"It's a felony?" A recently viral video shows the moments that two shoplifters discuss Proposition 36, one of the new laws in effect in California that now makes stealing a felony, all while sitting handcuffed in the back of a police car.
Undercover police saw 43-year-old Anthony Hanzal steal multiple boxes of Legos before leaving a grocery store in Fullerton, prompting what ended up being a deadly pursuit on Dec. 18.
It happened at around 4:20 p.m. near Orangewood Avenue and Court Street, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Department.
The suspect, 44-year-old Menifee woman Olga Mendez, was booked on suspicion of kidnapping, assault with a deadly weapon, criminal threats and two unrelated warrants, according to deputies.
The crash happened just after 1 p.m. on northbound lanes near Rainbow Valley Boulevard, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Deputies were dispatched to a crash in the 13000 block of Leota Court at around 7:20 p.m. on Sunday, according to a statement from the Riverside County Sheriff's Office.
Four people, two of which were juveniles, were arrested in San Bernardino County after allegedly trying to carjack a person during a road rage incident in early December.
The scam is targeting attendees of the Mission Inn's beloved Festival of Lights, which features millions of holiday lights adorning the historic hotel.
KCAL News Investigates dives into the stats and budgets surrounding the enforcement of illegal dumping in LA.
Is your recycled Starbucks cup ending up where you expected? A CBS News investigation says that it probably isn't.
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.
The truck recall is one of four issued by Ford Motor on the same day for a range of vehicles, including SUVs.
A variety of New Year's Eve performers are expected for tonight's Times Square ball drop to ring in 2025.
Looking to deposit year-end bonus checks or stock up on last-minute party supplies? A rundown of what to expect.
2024 was filled with breaking political news, international and domestic conflicts and world-changing events – but there was also heartwarming and good news. Here are the top 10 uplifting news stories of 2024.
The federal minimum has held at $7.25 an hour since 2009, but an increasing number of states are upping their base pay for workers.
After Jimmy Carter's death Sunday at the age of 100, President-elect Donald Trump said "we all owe him a debt of gratitude."
Jimmy Carter, the 39th president and the longest-living president in U.S. history, died Sunday at his home in Plains, Georgia, surrounded by family.
World leaders react to the death of Jimmy Carter, the 39th president, who strived to improve the lives of Americans and people around the world for decades after his presidency.
After a single term in office, Jimmy Carter's decades of humanitarian work may be his most enduring legacy.
Former President Jimmy Carter built a legacy as a tireless champion for peace.
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.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an emergency proclamation on Wednesday in response to growing concerns over bird flu cases in the state and across the country.
Cases now reported in eight states related to Yu Shang Food products sold online and at stores nationwide, officials say.
Public health officials are urging residents and business owners to monitor their water sources after seven people reported contracting Legionnaire's Disease in recent days.
The first case in the U.S. of a more severe strain of mpox was reported in San Mateo County, the California Department of Public Health said.
The "Dawson's Creek" alum shared the news on Sunday and said that despite the diagnosis, there is "reason for optimism, and I'm feeling good."
Insurance companies in California will have to offer coverage to homeowners in wildfire-prone areas under a new state regulation that was announced Monday.
The lawsuit contends that multiple food truck operators have created constant nuisance outside of the store in the form of congestion, trash generation and rudeness to store employees.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Monday that the state would renew a rebate program for electric vehicles if the incoming Trump administration eliminates the current federal tax credit.
Avid coin collectors jumped at the chance to get their hands on a rare "double eagle" gold coin at a Southern California auction house.
Los Angeles County is taking on Pepsi and Coke for their role in plastic pollution.
Norman Powell scored 35 points, James Harden hit go-ahead free throws with 17.9 seconds left, and the Los Angeles Clippers held on to defeat the New Orleans Pelicans 116-113.
JuJu Watkins scored 31 points , making 13 of 14 free throws, and No. 4 Southern California beat No. 23 Michigan 78-58 in the Trojans' Big Ten home opener.
Anze Kopitar scored twice, Adrian Kempe had a goal and an assist, and the Los Angeles Kings got their seventh straight home win by beating the Philadelphia Flyers 5-4 on Sunday night.
Lauren Betts scored 21 points in her return, Kiki Rice added 18 and top-ranked UCLA routed Nebraska 91-54 in its Big Ten home opener.
Ryan Strome scored with 2:36 remaining as the Anaheim Ducks rallied from a two-goal deficit in the second period to defeat the Edmonton Oilers 5-3 on Sunday.
A variety of New Year's Eve performers are expected for tonight's Times Square ball drop to ring in 2025.
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have reached a divorce settlement, her lawyer says, apparently ending one of the longest and most contentious divorces in Hollywood history.
Linda Lavin, a Tony Award-winning stage actress who became a working class icon as a paper-hat wearing waitress on the TV sitcom "Alice," has died. She was 87.
Olivia Hussey won a Golden Globe for best new actress for her part as Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 adaptation of William Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet."
The appeal had asked the court to reinstate charges, including involuntary manslaughter, against Alec Baldwin.
SkyCal was overhead as the dozens of floats expected to hit the streets of Pasadena on Wednesday for the Rose Parade began the trek to their starting positions.
Alys Martinez reports from San Pedro, where she speaks with the owner of The Donut, a popular donut shop that has struggled to stay afloat since the pandemic. After community members heard of the difficulties, they've started to rally around the business.
The Environmental Nature Center in Newport Beach is supposed to be a place to enjoy the great outdoors, but part of the beauty is disappearing. Michele Gile reports.
Joy Benedict reports from Pasadena, where she speaks with some of the many campers already lining the streets of Colorado Boulevard ahead of the Rose Parade on Wednesday morning.
The Bañuelos were first invited to the Rose Parade in 2006. This upcoming Rose Parade will be their 16th appearance and they will be the only "charro" team out of the 18 equestrian groups. Rina Nakano 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.
