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A preliminary hearing is set to begin Tuesday for the suspect involved in August's deadly vehicular rampage along the Venice Beach boardwalk, which claimed the life of a young woman on her honeymoon.
Police announced the arrest of three suspects Monday in a premeditated murder plot that left the 62-year-old Long Beach woman near death, authorities said.
Family, neighbors and friends spent much of Friday dropping flowers, candles and cards in front of Joseph Gatto's Silver Lake home.
With the announcement Friday that skeletal remains found near Victorville belong to Joseph and Summer McStay and that other remains are likely that of their two young children, authorities are asking several important questions.
The father of a local state assemblyman was fatally shot overnight in his home, the Los Angeles Police Department said.
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Wednesday was investigating the murder of a 45-year-old woman who was found dead in her San Gabriel home.
A $50,000 reward was offered Thursday to help find the person who killed a high school football player in August.
Almost two years after a 30-year-old man was gunned down on the streets of South Los Angeles, authorities said they haven't received any solid tips to the crime.
"...he fired multiple rounds at point-blank range at a TSA officer who was on duty and in uniform. Ciancia began to walk up an escalator, looked back, saw [the officer] appear to move, and returned to shoot the wounded officer again."
Authorities Saturday said they discovered the body of a man who had been shot to death inside a parked car in Pomona.
Officials say a 63-year-old Cypress woman was the victim of a homicide.
The man accused of murdering a teacher in front of her horrified students in Long Beach, pleaded not guilty in court Thursday.
A 13-year-old boy who became one of the nation's youngest killers when he shot his neo-Nazi father to death as the man slept was sentenced to at least 7 years in a juvenile facility Thursday.
A pair of brothers have been arrested in the fatal stabbing of a man in Highgrove, authorities said.
A man who shot his girlfriend and shoved her body from a car has been sentenced to 47 years to life in state prison.
An appeals court has upheld a decision to throw out the conviction of a Southern California man who confessed to killing his estranged wife and a Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy.
Authorities said a 20-something man was fatally shot in Sun Valley.
The Orange County Coroner's Office identified a couple involved in a murder-suicide in Stanton.
A Riverside woman who has been imprisoned for 19 years, will soon have her first taste of freedom in nearly two decades.
Homicide detectives were investigating the shooting death of a man whose body was found inside a crashed car in Lawndale.
Authorities in Downey have identified the 40-year-old man who was allegedly murdered by his teenaged son Friday.
A 27-year-old man Friday was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility to parole for the 2007 murder of a 74-year-old woman during a crime spree at a Hemet apartment complex.
A 15-year-old boy was taken into police custody Friday in the murder of his father.
A 13-year-old boy who became one of the nation's youngest killers when he shot his neo-Nazi father to death as the man slept should be incarcerated in a state juvenile justice facility to protect him and the public.
A teenage boy who witnessed the fatal shooting of his father over the weekend was out of the hospital Monday, the Los Angeles Police Department said.
A woman was found dead inside a San Marino home after firefighters responded to calls of a fire.
Keith Lawrence Middlebrook, 57, claimed to have developed a patent-pending cure and a treatment to prevent coronavirus infection, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.
The governor said good planning in the last budget allowed the state to avoid a major shortfall this year.
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District Superintendent Dr. Antonio Shelton said a professional restoration and cleaning service and industrial hygienist worked over winter break to ensure a clean, healthy, and safe campus.
No injuries were reported after a small plane crashed into the backyard of a Temple City home.
No injuries were reported after a small plane crashed into the backyard of a Temple City home.
A woman was found dead inside a San Marino home after firefighters responded to calls of a fire.
Keith Lawrence Middlebrook, 57, claimed to have developed a patent-pending cure and a treatment to prevent coronavirus infection, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.
The governor said good planning in the last budget allowed the state to avoid a major shortfall this year.
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District Superintendent Dr. Antonio Shelton said a professional restoration and cleaning service and industrial hygienist worked over winter break to ensure a clean, healthy, and safe campus.
A woman was found dead inside a San Marino home after firefighters responded to calls of a fire.
Keith Lawrence Middlebrook, 57, claimed to have developed a patent-pending cure and a treatment to prevent coronavirus infection, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District Superintendent Dr. Antonio Shelton said a professional restoration and cleaning service and industrial hygienist worked over winter break to ensure a clean, healthy, and safe campus.
No injuries were reported after a small plane crashed into the backyard of a Temple City home.
Weather officials have issued a red flag warning for parts of Southern California as extreme fire conditions increase.
Officers arrived and found one man suffering from a deadly stab wound at the intersection of Sunflower Ave. and Bristol St.
The Orange County Fire Authority is grieving the loss of Kevin Skinner, a firefighter who died on Sunday after suffering a cardiac arrest while responding to a residential structure fire in Laguna Niguel.
An Orange County family whose matriarch was killed when she was hit and killed by a drunk driver while on her way home from church on New Year's Day is demanding justice, saying that just getting arrested is far from enough.
Police say that two of the cars fled the scene while the third remained to try and help the victim.
It happened when the man was wedged between in his car door when he stopped to pay for parking at the Irvine Spectrum's parking garage, police said.
It happened at around 6:30 p.m. near the intersection of Collett Avenue and Stonewall Drive, according to the Riverside Police Department.
"I was just dropping off my friend because I'm the DUI tonight," the driver told police less than an hour into 2025.
Deputies say that the shooter called 911 to report having shot someone inside a home in the 32900 block of Josheroo Court at around 5 a.m.
With concern over the bird flu continuing to mount across the country, one Inland Empire man says that his beloved pets fell victim to the virus after drinking contaminated raw milk.
It happened a little after 6 p.m. near the intersection of Mission Boulevard and Soto Avenue, according to the Riverside County Sheriff's Department.
KCAL News Investigates dives into the stats and budgets surrounding the enforcement of illegal dumping in LA.
Ross Palombo takes us through a year's worth of KCAL News Investigations.
A KCAL News investigation found that some schools marked entire classrooms present on days where there were actually numerous absences, which one teacher believes to be a district-wide issue.
Ross Palombo investigates possible attendance fraud, where marking students present when they're not actually in class, could be affecting an even larger amount of LAUSD schools than first thought.
Is your recycled Starbucks cup ending up where you expected? A KCAL News investigation says that it probably isn't. Ross Palombo takes a deeper look at the problem.
Here is the full list of winners who took home awards at the 2025 Golden Globe Awards.
The 2025 Golden Globe Awards returned to Los Angeles. Entertainment's biggest names hit the red carpet. Check out the highlights and the latest fashion.
New law means police officers, teachers and others with public pensions will now collect their full Social Security benefits.
Melania Trump is the focus of a new documentary that's set for release by Amazon Prime Video later this year, the company announced Sunday.
Federal agents investigating the deadly attack say the perpetrator recorded himself riding through the French Quarter on a bicycling using Meta glasses.
The governor said good planning in the last budget allowed the state to avoid a major shortfall this year.
New law means police officers, teachers and others with public pensions will now collect their full Social Security benefits.
Melania Trump is the focus of a new documentary that's set for release by Amazon Prime Video later this year, the company announced Sunday.
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Democratic philanthropist George Soros and actor-director Denzel Washington were awarded the nation's highest civilian honor.
Former President Jimmy Carter died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100.
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.
The H5N1 bird flu virus has been found in samples of Monarch Raw Pet Food, and a cat that ate the food is confirmed to have been infected.
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.
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.
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.
Not many players will have as good a day that Frank Vatrano had on Sunday.
Frank Vatrano had two goals and assist after signing a three-year contract extension Sunday, John Gibson picked up his 200th NHL win and the Anaheim Ducks defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-1.
JuJu Watkins had 23 points and 14 rebounds to help No. 4 USC rout Rutgers 92-42 on Sunday night, handing the Scarlet Knights their worst home loss in school history.
Jalen Green had 33 points and Fred VanVleet grabbed a key steal late to allow the Houston Rockets to hold on for a 119-115 win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday night.
Geno Smith passed for 223 yards and threw his career-best fourth touchdown pass to Noah Fant with 3:19 to play, and the Seattle Seahawks finished their 12th winning season in 13 years with a 30-25 victory over the playoff-bound Los Angeles Rams.
Here is the full list of winners who took home awards at the 2025 Golden Globe Awards.
The 2025 Golden Globe Awards returned to Los Angeles. Entertainment's biggest names hit the red carpet. Check out the highlights and the latest fashion.
Melania Trump is the focus of a new documentary that's set for release by Amazon Prime Video later this year, the company announced Sunday.
Known for her brutally honest style, comedian Nikki Glaser took the stage Sunday as host of the 2025 Golden Globe Awards tonight.
If you missed the 2025 Golden Globes, here's everything to know about how and where to watch the show.
In Mo Welch’s new comedy special, she reunites with her father for the first time in nearly 20 years. She is able to make jokes about topics that can be very serious and difficult situations.
Comedian Nikki Glaser was the first woman to solo host the Golden Globes. Her jokes were a balance of roasting and having fun.
A new Redfin report shows that the housing supply has hit an all-time high. Chief Economist Daryl Fairweather said over half of the homes on the market stay there for over 60 days. Many of the homes are overpriced or have some sort of structural issue.
It’s been four years since the Jan. 6 attack at the U.S. Capitol. Former Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn explained how his life changed after that day.
The start of the award season was kicked off by the Golden Globes. The night was full of stars on the red carpet and emotional winning speeches.
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.
