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Oleksandra Zhukova, a 22-year-old college student living in Glendale, said she feels guilty that she is safe and her family, who live just outside Kyiv, are unable to leave the country.
As the images of war continue to fill the world scene, many are trying to find ways to help the Ukrainian people but are running into roadblocks.
Explosions from what Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba called "horrific Russian rocket strikes" were heard in Ukraine's capital of Kyiv on Friday morning.
Penn met with the Ukrainian president this week.
Angelenos joined the thousands of American citizens that flooded streets in support of Ukraine Thursday, as they face a military invasion at the hands of Russia and Vladimir Putin.
For people like Jose Najera, a construction worker who spends about $500 a week on gas, things could start getting even more expensive.
The average price of a gallon of regular rose Thursday to $4.82, a new record.
"Dancing with the Stars" pro Maksim Chmerkovskiy Thursday morning posted emotional messages to social media from his native Ukraine after Russia began its military invasion.
Dmytro Kushneruk, consul general of Ukraine in San Francisco, spoke to CBS2 News This Morning about the Russian invasion.
Explosions were heard shortly after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that he ordered a military operation in eastern Ukraine.
The attack begin moments after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced he had "decided to conduct a special military operation."
As the U.S. and other nations announced further sanctions against Russia in a bid to dissuade President Vladimir Putin from launching a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the situation on the ground was getting tenser by the minute.
Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe told reporters that Iran and Russia have "taken specific actions to influence public opinion" regarding the election.
Customs inspectors at LAX intercepted eight Pomeranian puppies that were smuggled into the country from Russia, authorities said Monday.
The nonpartisan group launched earlier this year with the goal of working to protect elections nationwide from cyberthreats.
The U.S. has imposed new sanctions against Turkish officials and institutions over the country's incursion into northern Syria, Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin and Vice President Mike Pence announced outside the White House on Monday.
Russian scientific engineer Sergey Savitsky is accused of stabbing a welder at the Bellinghausen research center in Antarctica because "he was fed up with the man telling him the endings of books."
Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov told state media it "would be a very dangerous step" to leave decades-old treaty.
When asked by CBS' Lesley Stahl about the accusation that he is leery of criticizing Putin, he challenged the question.
Mr. Trump stunned onlookers by repeatedly defending Putin during the press conference from allegations that Russia interfered in the 2016 election and casting doubt on conclusions to that effect made by U.S. intelligence agencies.
"I think we have great opportunities together as two countries that, frankly, we have not been getting along very well for the last number of years," Trump said. "I think we will end up having an extraordinary relationship."
The DOJ said all 12 defendants are members of the GRU, a Russian intelligence agency. The charges come just days before President Trump meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
The United States threatened nations in an effort to blunt a World Health Assembly resolution supporting breastfeeding this spring, The New York Times reported Sunday.
Shocking video from a Russian circus shows a bear turn on its handler and viciously attack him during a show.
Russian working at this year's World Cup are getting a little extra job training: they're reportedly being taught how to smile.
Irvine police are asking for help from the public as they continue to search for an alleged thief who distracts her victims with a kiss while stealing their jewelry.
Papa Cristos, a beloved Greek restaurant in Pico-Union, will close its doors after 77 years in business.
Two victims told investigators that he groomed and had sexual relationships with them while he worked as a wrestling coach at El Modena and Foothill High Schools between 2017 and 2023.
Deputies said that there is "no obvious connection" between the detainee and the victim.
Carmen Vidal Drouet and her husband Daniel Drouet were last seen at their Altadena neighborhood two days before the Eaton Fire started.
Irvine police are asking for help from the public as they continue to search for an alleged thief who distracts her victims with a kiss while stealing their jewelry.
Papa Cristos, a beloved Greek restaurant in Pico-Union, will close its doors after 77 years in business.
Two victims told investigators that he groomed and had sexual relationships with them while he worked as a wrestling coach at El Modena and Foothill High Schools between 2017 and 2023.
Deputies said that there is "no obvious connection" between the detainee and the victim.
Carmen Vidal Drouet and her husband Daniel Drouet were last seen at their Altadena neighborhood two days before the Eaton Fire started.
Papa Cristos, a beloved Greek restaurant in Pico-Union, will close its doors after 77 years in business.
Carmen Vidal Drouet and her husband Daniel Drouet were last seen at their Altadena neighborhood two days before the Eaton Fire started.
A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge turned the case over to the jury following about four days of closing arguments in the trial of the 53-year-old Monica Sementilli, charged with murder and conspiracy.
It happened at around 12:20 p.m. in the 2000 block of Durfee Avenue, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.
The emergency blood transfusion program enables firefighter-paramedics to stabilize severely injured patients before arriving at the hospital.
Irvine police are asking for help from the public as they continue to search for an alleged thief who distracts her victims with a kiss while stealing their jewelry.
Two victims told investigators that he groomed and had sexual relationships with them while he worked as a wrestling coach at El Modena and Foothill High Schools between 2017 and 2023.
Deputies said that there is "no obvious connection" between the detainee and the victim.
Westminster police have publicly praised the 9-year-old girl who called 911 as her family's home was being broken into, allowing them to arrive promptly and take the suspect into custody before anyone was hurt.
Treatment included pain management, nutritional support, and around-the-clock monitoring. The cub transitioned to an outdoor enclosure to regain strength and minimize human contact.
San Bernardino County leaders on Tuesday announced a new pair of plans that partner them with the nonprofit organization DonkeyLand, which will oversee the care of the area's sprawling wild donkey population.
Lawmakers have expressed their support for the use of Galway Downs in Temecula as a venue for equestrian events at the 2028 Summer Olympics.
The stabbing happened last week in the 3400 block of E. Highland Avenue, deputies said.
Corona city leaders and residents alike are fighting back against a new residential development currently being constructed, saying that they didn't agree to the nearly 40 new homes on the way.
Police say the man was chasing the juvenile in the street with a knife on Saturday afternoon.
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.
Sticking true to James' style and likeness, his Ken doll is an inch taller and comes in larger packaging than the standard doll.
The new U.S. attorney for Los Angeles and surrounding areas says he will investigate potential fraud and corruption involving funds intended to alleviate homelessness in Southern California.
The March Madness tournament came to an end Monday night as the Florida Gators took home the NCAA men's basketball championship.
Algae with domoic acid is sometimes called red tide, and biologists think runoff from the wildfires and ocean sediment brought up by the wind are feeding the blooms.
Clem Burke joined Blondie in the mid-1970s when he responded to an ad seeking a "Freak energy" drummer.
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.
Critics are celebrating its end, while supporters say they're concerned the university is capitulating to the Trump administration.
The new U.S. attorney for Los Angeles and surrounding areas says he will investigate potential fraud and corruption involving funds intended to alleviate homelessness in Southern California.
Two LA County prosecutors have filed lawsuits claiming that they were wrongfully demoted from their positions for their support of the Menendez brothers resentencing efforts.
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.
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.
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.
No states mandate that students receive the COVID-19 vaccine, though other vaccine requirements remain in place.
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.
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.
The Los Angeles Clippers surged into fourth place in the Western Conference with a 122-117 victory over the San Antonio Spurs.
Nicolas Ibañez and Uriel Antuna scored two goals in two minutes early in the first half and the UANL Tigres defeated the LA Galaxy 3-2 to become the first team to qualify for the CONCACAF Champions Cup semifinals.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 42 points, and the Oklahoma City Thunder ran away from the Los Angeles Lakers 136-120 after Luka Doncic was ejected.
Luis Rengifo hit a tiebreaking single in the ninth inning and the Los Angeles Angels rallied to beat Tampa Bay 4-3, extending the Rays' losing streak to five in the opener of a 13-game homestand.
James Wood homered twice and matched a career high with five RBIs, leading the Washington Nationals over the Dodgers 8-2 for their fourth consecutive victory and their first home series win over Los Angeles since 2014.
Sticking true to James' style and likeness, his Ken doll is an inch taller and comes in larger packaging than the standard doll.
During a TMZ/Fox interview from behind bars, the Menendez brothers said they still believe they'll see freedom one day despite a series of recent legal setbacks.
Two LA County prosecutors have filed lawsuits claiming that they were wrongfully demoted from their positions for their support of the Menendez brothers resentencing efforts.
Billie Jean King became the first woman to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the new sports entertainment category.
Clem Burke joined Blondie in the mid-1970s when he responded to an ad seeking a "Freak energy" drummer.
Papa Cristos, a beloved Greek restaurant in Pico-Union, will close its doors after 77 years in business. Alys Martinez reports.
Michele Gile reports from Mission Viejo, where a man was found stabbed to death inside of his apartment on Wednesday afternoon and authorities say that they've already detained a person of interest.
Keys are usually the last thing we grab heading out, and for many Eaton Fire victims it's all that remains of their physical homes. This morning, Kara Finnstrom introduces us to a group of Altadena artists who've found a powerful new purpose for those keys. Visit this link to see a list of drop off locations: https://keychainproject.org/
Irvine police asked for help finding Sirbu Lacramioara, who allegedly stole jewelry and watches from several victims across the United States.
Michele Gile speaks to shoppers in Irvine to see how they are dealing with the potential price increases.
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.
