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Golfing for a good cause! Last week Pelican Hill in Newport Beach athletes and celebrities teamed up for the BYLT Open, a charity golf tournament to raise funds for charity, including California Wildfire Relief and other local community efforts. Darren M. Haynes was there to tee it up and check it out.
Melissa "Mo" Martin grew up in Altadena, honing her golf skills on local courses. Her mother and brother still lived there when the Eaton Fire destroyed their family home, along with Mo's British Open Trophy. Jill Painter Lopez joined them in Redondo Beach where she received a replacement.
Former No. 1 pick & Heisman trophy winner Bryce Young returned to his Pasadena community to host a kids football camp and raise money & awareness for fire victims in nearby Altadena
When Luka Doncic was traded to the Lakers, a viral photo posted of GMs Nico Harrison & Rob Pelinka chatting at Ascension Coffee in Dallas. Darren M. Haynes heads to the spot where it all began and even chats with the man who took the photo
Kobe Bryant's legacy lives on at Sage Hill School in Newport Coast. The last player coached by Bryant with Mamba Academy playing high school, junior guard Amalia Holguin led the Lightning to the state championship game! Chris Hayre has how Amalia is continuing to carry on the Mamba Mentality.
Shohei Ohtani and Freddie Freeman homered in the Dodgers' seven-run first inning, and Los Angeles held on for an 8-7 victory over the Colorado Rockies.
Corey Seager and Jake Burger each had three hits, and the Texas Rangers beat the Los Angeles Angels 3-1.
Mark Scheifele scored at 1:51 of overtime to give the Presidents' Trophy-winning Winnipeg Jets a 2-1 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Wednesday night in their regular-season finale.
Samuel Helenius scored twice, David Rittich made 28 saves, and the Los Angeles Kings spoiled the Seattle Kraken's home finale with a 6-5 victory.
Will Smith hit a three-run homer and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Colorado Rockies 6-2 to snap their streak of three straight series losses.
The Minnesota Wild clinched a spot in the playoffs in dramatic fashion when Joel Eriksson Ek scored the tying goal with 20.9 seconds left in regulation.
Tyler Mahle struck out nine over six innings and the Texas Rangers snapped a three-game losing streak with a 4-0 win over the Angels.
Despite being born with one hand, Justin McFadden's baseball journey continues at the University of La Verne, where he sports a 91-mph fastball and dreams of becoming the next Jim Abbott.
The WNBA welcoming its new rookie class with its 2025 draft.
Mookie Betts hit a two-run homer, Shohei Ohtani also went deep and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat Colorado 5-3.
Adrian Kempe had a goal and two assists and Warren Foegele and Kevin Fiala each had a goal and an assist as the Los Angeles Kings beat the depleted Edmonton Oilers 5-0.
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw will make his first rehab start of the season Wednesday for Triple-A Oklahoma City.
UConn star Paige Bueckers has been taken with the No. 1 pick overall in the WNBA draft by the Dallas Wings.
Charlie Coyle had a goal and two assists in Colorado's four-goal third period, and the Avalanche rallied to beat the Anaheim Ducks 4-2.
Pete Crow-Armstrong hit his first two home runs of the season, including a go-ahead solo shot in the seventh inning, Michael Busch homered against his former team again and the Chicago Cubs beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-2.
All lanes of the northbound 710 Freeway in Long Beach are closed after an oil spill.
The Menendez brothers are expected to have their resentencing hearing Thursday morning after DA Nathan Hochman filed a motion to delay it.
A burglary crew of three was arrested in connection with more than two dozen crimes that happened throughout North Hollywood dating back to January, police said on Wednesday.
The Anaheim Police Department is in pursuit of an assault with a deadly weapon suspect.
The California Highway Patrol was in a high-speed pursuit of a suspect on Los Angeles County freeways.
All lanes of the northbound 710 Freeway in Long Beach are closed after an oil spill.
The Menendez brothers are expected to have their resentencing hearing Thursday morning after DA Nathan Hochman filed a motion to delay it.
The LA County DA's latest motion calls for the Menendez brothers' resentencing hearing to be delayed until the judge can review a recently completed parole board assessment.
A burglary crew of three was arrested in connection with more than two dozen crimes that happened throughout North Hollywood dating back to January, police said on Wednesday.
The Anaheim Police Department is in pursuit of an assault with a deadly weapon suspect.
Several international students attending college in Orange County had their visas revoked, according to UC Irvine, Cal State Fullerton and Chapman University.
More than 50 pelicans are currently under the care of the Wetlands and Wildlife Care Center in Huntington Beach, officials say.
Southern California typically experiences more than 10,000 earthquakes per year, according to the United States Geological Survey. Most of those aren't powerful enough to be felt in a large radius, unlike today's 5.2 magnitude quake in northern San Diego County.
The man, a resident of Calgary, Alberta, was arrested on suspicion of public nudity, trespassing and being under the influence of narcotics.
The crash happened at around 10:50 p.m. in the 600 block of W. Commonwealth Avenue, according to the Fullerton Police Department.
It happened on Burlington Northern Santa Fe train tracks underneath the 60/91/215 Freeway interchange.
Two members of the Mongols Motorcycle Club were arrested in connection with a deadly fight that happened at a bar in San Bernardino County in early March, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
Temecula city leaders are still asking for answers after the LA28 Olympics Committee suddenly dropped Galway Downs from the list of venues that will be used for the summer games.
A California woman is continuing her fight to keep her uncle, who violently sexually abused her and several other woman, behind bars by rallying in front of state leaders for Mary Bella's Law, which will close a loophole allowing violent offenders to walk free.
The crash was reported at around 12:15 p.m. at Railroad Canyon Road and Church Street, according to the Riverside County Sheriff's Office.
A Southern California lawmaker is calling for a state audit of LAUSD after a lawsuit claims it defrauded taxpayers of millions of dollars in funding.
A Southern California lawmaker is calling for a state audit of LAUSD after a lawsuit claims it defrauded taxpayers of millions of dollars in funding.
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.
California is filing a lawsuit to challenge President Donald Trump's tariffs, Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom announced.
The Minnesota Wild clinched a spot in the playoffs in dramatic fashion when Joel Eriksson Ek scored the tying goal with 20.9 seconds left in regulation.
Wink Martindale, the host of hit game shows "Gambit" and "Tic-Tac-Dough," has died. He was 91.
A video shows the older elephants — Ndlula, Umngani and Khosi — scramble to encircle and shield the two 7-year-old calves, Zuli and Mkhaya, from any possible threats.
Filing a tax extension is easy. But it's important to know what you're getting into, including what to do if you owe money to the IRS.
California is filing a lawsuit to challenge President Donald Trump's tariffs, Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom announced.
A California woman is continuing her fight to keep her uncle, who violently sexually abused her and several other woman, behind bars by rallying in front of state leaders for Mary Bella's Law, which will close a loophole allowing violent offenders to walk free.
Newsom reports that Canadian tourism in California is down 12% compared to a year ago.
The move will ensure coverage through June for 15 million people, including immigrants, who receive health care via the program.
The family of Lyle and Erik Menendez are blaming Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman as their aunt was hospitalized after seeing graphic crime scene images during a court session on Friday.
Lawmakers in California are expected to consider a bill that would allow cities to designate so-called "hospitality zones" where bars and restaurants can serve alcohol until 4 a.m.
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 move will ensure coverage through June for 15 million people, including immigrants, who receive health care via the program.
A spokesperson for UMC Health System in Lubbock, Texas, said that the child was "receiving treatment for complications of measles while hospitalized" and was not vaccinated.
For the first time in seven years Riverside County health officials have confirmed a case of measles in a resident.
A Michigan resident died of rabies after an organ transplant in Ohio, health officials say.
Pope Francis had a peaceful night with no crises after a bronchial crisis prompted a worsening of his health.
California is filing a lawsuit to challenge President Donald Trump's tariffs, Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom announced.
At an Oakland hearing Tuesday, attorneys for State Farm Insurance made their case for an emergency rate hike that could impact insurance rates for millions of Californians.
Lawmakers in California are expected to consider a bill that would allow cities to designate so-called "hospitality zones" where bars and restaurants can serve alcohol until 4 a.m.
Fifty women business owners impacted by the Eaton Fire will receive recovery grants of up to $25,000 from Paris Hilton's nonprofit 11:11 Media Impact and GoFundMe.
After winning the World Series and his third league MVP award, the Los Angeles Dodgers star now has the world's most popular Major League Baseball jersey.
Shohei Ohtani and Freddie Freeman homered in the Dodgers' seven-run first inning, and Los Angeles held on for an 8-7 victory over the Colorado Rockies.
Corey Seager and Jake Burger each had three hits, and the Texas Rangers beat the Los Angeles Angels 3-1.
Mark Scheifele scored at 1:51 of overtime to give the Presidents' Trophy-winning Winnipeg Jets a 2-1 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Wednesday night in their regular-season finale.
Samuel Helenius scored twice, David Rittich made 28 saves, and the Los Angeles Kings spoiled the Seattle Kraken's home finale with a 6-5 victory.
Will Smith hit a three-run homer and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Colorado Rockies 6-2 to snap their streak of three straight series losses.
Popular stand-up comedian Nate Bargatze has been named the host of the 77th Emmy Awards airing on CBS on Sept
Wink Martindale, the host of hit game shows "Gambit" and "Tic-Tac-Dough," has died. He was 91.
The family of Lyle and Erik Menendez are blaming Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman as their aunt was hospitalized after seeing graphic crime scene images during a court session on Friday.
"Grey's Anatomy" and "Euphoria" star Eric Dane said he is still able to work and will return to the HBO drama.
Sticking true to James' style and likeness, his Ken doll is an inch taller and comes in larger packaging than the standard doll.
Commuter Scott Alderton shares how his drive time is heavily impacted by the Pacific Coast Highway closure, because of the wildfire.
Attorney Rachel Fiset gives insight into LA County Nathan Hochman’s motion to delay the Menendez brothers’ resentencing hearing. Fiset said the judge could grant Hochman’s motion.
A car is completely destroyed after launching from the 710 Freeway and crashing on land below. The driver is in critical condition.
The California Highway Patrol issued a Sig Alert at 4:54 a.m. for the northbound 710 Freeway at Del Amo Boulevard.
Conditions will be cooler through Friday with a chance for drizzle and light showers. The weekend will be dry through the weekend.
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.
